Nintendo announces new Princess Peach game
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Nintendo is developing a new Princess Peach game for Switch, the company just announced. It’ll be available in 2024.
Additional specifics were not provided. Nintendo says more details will be shared in the future – expect news in upcoming Nintendo Directs.
The new Princess Peach game for Switch was unveiled alongside a remake of Super Mario RPG and an updated version of Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon for Switch.
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Super Mario RPG remake revealed for Switch
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After nearly three decades, Super Mario RPG is finally making a return. Today’s Nintendo Direct revealed that a remake is in the works for Switch. A release is planned for November 17, 2023.
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars originally made it to the SNES in 1996. It did come to the Virtual Console on Wii and Wii U, but it was not added to the Nintendo Switch Online service.
Speculation about Super Mario RPG possibly making a comeback were abound this week following rumors from someone who seemed to have early knowledge about this week’s Nintendo Direct.
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Detective Pikachu Returns finally revealed
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It’s been years since Detective Pikachu 2 was first announced, but an update has finally been shared. During today’s Nintendo Direct, the project – known as Detective Pikachu Returns – was announced to be launching for Switch on October 6, 2023.
A Detective Pikachu sequel for Switch was first teased way back in 2019. Almost nothing about the project was shared until today.
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC trailer, special event
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During today’s Nintendo Direct, fans were treated to an update on the Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet The Hidden Treasures of Area Zero DLC, with a new trailer being shown.
The Teal Mask involves players going on a fieldtrip to Kitakami where a great mountain towers over the land and the people live at its base. It’ll include “new friends and Pokemon” as players “unravel the mysteries behind the folktales that have been passed down in this land.”
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June 2023 Nintendo Direct live stream, live blog
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It’s almost time for the June 2023 Nintendo Direct, and we have the official live stream set up in this post. We have the different versions available for North America, Europe, and Japan.
As a reminder, today’s Nintendo Direct will mainly focus on Switch games launching in 2023, including Pikmin 4. Nothing else has been confirmed, but there’s plenty of speculation as to what might show up here.
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Famitsu review scores – June 21, 2023
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
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Valthirian Arc: Hero School Story 2 gameplay
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Ahead of its launch on Switch tomorrow, gameplay footage for simulation RPG hybrid game Valthirian Arc: Hero School Story 2 has appeared. We have a total of just over 30 minutes of the title available, showing off the game’s various features.
Learn more about the game with the overview below:
Everybody 1-2 Switch “First Look Party” trailer
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Nintendo announced Everybody 1-2 Switch a little while back without much fanfare, but is gearing up for launch with an actual video. With the “First Look Party” trailer, sixteen content creators from around the world gathered in Tokyo, Japan for some multiplayer action.
Here’s what Nintendo has shared about Everybody 1-2 Switch thus far:
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NASCAR Arcade Rush heading to Switch
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GameMill Entertainment today announced NASCAR Arcade Rush, a new arcade-style racing game for Switch. It will be available later in 2023.
NASCAR Arcade Rush will feature reimagined spins on NASCAR’s most legendary tracks, car and driver customization, support for online and local multiplayer, and more. Additional details can be found in the following overview:
Ubisoft boss believes it should have waited for next Nintendo console to release Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
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Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has spoken on the performance of Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, and believes the company should have hold off on releasing the game until Switch’s successor launched.
Speaking with GamesIndustry, Guillemot mentioned how Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle was already available on Switch, and the sequel resulted in “two similar experiences on one machine.” He further mentioned “Nintendo [has advised] that it’s better to do one iteration on each machine.”
Guillemot’s full words:
