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A new Atelier game will be coming to Switch, with Koei Tecmo and Gust unveiling Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land. The RPG will launch in early 2025.

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land is the next entry in the long-running RPG series. Koei Tecmo hasn’t shared much yet, but will be providing more information during a live stream on September 2.

Below is the first trailer:

Marvel vs Capcom release date

Thanks to the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase, Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics (read about it here) now has a release date. The package is scheduled for September 12, 2024 (the physical release is planned for November 22).

Capcom Fighting Collection 2 was also announced. It launches in 2025.

Here’s an overview of what it includes:

August 10: Goat Simulator 3 is heading to Switch, according to a retailer listing which has since been pulled. The game was listed on Amazon Japan, but the page is no longer available. 

Goat Simulator 3, the absurd sandbox action game, originally came out last year. It’ll now be releasing on Switch courtesy of Plaion, and it looks like all copies will include the Digital Downgrade DLC. This added a bunch of remastered content from the original game.

Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer was made known for the first time, continuing the exercise series that started on Switch years ago. Imagineer is planning it for December 5, 2025.

Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer lets you work out with your very own personal trainer. Quick Workout, Mitt Drills, and more are included. Seated training options will also be available.

Below is the first trailer:

Worms Armageddon Anniversary Edition

Team17 is bringing Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Edition to Switch, the company revealed today. It releases on September 26, 2024.

Worms Armageddon originally released in 1999. The turn-based strategy game did appear on N64, but a version was also made for Game Boy Color.

Today, Marvelous Europe alongside XSEED Games and BattleBrew Productions confirmed that Cuisineer will release on Switch. The game will be out on January 28, 2025.

Cuisineer is a roguelite dungeon crawler and restaurant sim. New weapons, year-round festivals, a wardrobe feature, and more will be included.

Here’s some additional information:

Sea of Stars is getting Throes of the Watchmaker DLC, it’s been announced. The DLC will be available next spring.

Throes of the Watchmaker has Valere and Zale, Sea of Stars’ dual protagonists fated to become world-protecting Solstice Warriors, returning to one of the most intriguing characters met during their adventure – the Watchmaker. More information can be found in the rundown from Sabotage: 

Balatro The Witcher III, Dave the Diver, Among Us

Balatro just revealed a number of collaborations with The Witcher III, Vampire Survivors, Dave the Diver, and Among Us. This is part of a brand new “Friends of Jimbo” update, arriving today.

Here’s a trailer:

Epic Mickey Rebrushed demo

If you’re looking to try out Epic Mickey: Rebrushed early, you can do so with a new demo. THQ Nordic just shared the news ahead of next month’s launch.

A demo for Epic Mickey Rebrushed has actually been playable previously. However, you either needed to be at D23 or Gamescom to try out the trial.

Koei Tecmo and Gust just shared the release date for Fairy Tail 2. It’ll be available for Switch on December 11, 2024, the two sides announced today.

Also unveiled is a special edition for Fairy Tail 2. Sold exclusively on the NIS America store (get it here), the Guild Box includes the base game, the visual artbook “Sorcerer Magazine Special Issue: Game Release Edition Vol.2” inspired by the “Sorcerer Magazine” as seen in the original work, a Special Shikishi with Holographic Finish (three types in total), and more.


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