Duck Detective receiving Switch physical release
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Heads up for Duck Detective fans: a physical release is on the way. Super Rare Games shared plans about the packaged edition today.
4,000 copies will be available on the company’s website. Aside from the game, each copy comes with four character stickers and standees postcards.
Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream release date set for October, story trailer
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July 2: Thanks to Bandai Namco, we’ve got the release date for Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream. Switch will be receiving it on October 3, 2024.
Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream was first announced during a Nintendo Direct back in February. Although Bandai Namco committed to a 2024 window, nothing more specific was shared until now.
Atelier Ryza games receive optimization updates, patch notes
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In celebration of the Atelier Ryza series’ fifth anniversary, an optimization update has been released for all games. Atelier Ryza moves up to version 1.0.9, Atelier Ryza 2 is at version 1.0.8, and Atelier Ryza 3 players can download version 1.7.0.
For Atelier Ryza, auto-save has been added as well as other options. Atelier Ryza 2 and 3 gained a “Very Easy” difficulty.
Here’s the full rundown:
UK sales for August 2024
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Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for August 2024.
No Nintendo games were in the top ten for the month. However, Switch titles Hogwarts Legacy, EA Sports FC 24, and New Tales From the Borderlands did make the list.
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom pre-order bonus guide
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As the launch for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom approaches, retailers are starting to reveal pre-order bonuses and we’re rounding them all up here. This post will be updated leading up to release.
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is a big release for the franchise as Zelda herself is the main protagonist you’ll be playing as throughout the adventure. Even though there’s talk of Link being playable as well, the princess should still have the starring role. Zelda will be using the Tri Rod to create “echoes” to solve puzzles and defeat enemies.
Here’s our pre-order roundup:
Yakuza Kiwami announced for Switch
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August 27: Yakuza Kiwami was announced for Switch as part of the Nintendo Partner Direct today. SEGA will have it ready on October 24, 2024.
Yakuza is a series that has been notoriously absent on Nintendo platforms. Ryu ga Gotoku 1 & 2 HD did come to Wii U many years ago, but that was only in Japan.
As for Yakuza Kiwami, here’s what to expect:
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River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next announced for Switch
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July 18: In a new announcement today, Arc System Works revealed that it’s working on River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next. The game launches for Switch worldwide on November 7, 2024.
River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next is a follow-up to the 2022 title that previously came to Switch. This is a direct sequel that continues the story and has new features such as the ability to ride Red Hare.
Further details can be found in the following overview:
Famitsu software sales (9/9/24 – 9/15/24) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Hokkaido Rensa Satsujin: Ohotsuku ni Kiyu – Tsuioku no Ryuuhyou / Namida no Nipopo Ningyou – 20,919 / NEW
2. [PS5] Astro Bot – 8,882 / 21,554
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 7,840 / 5,997,783
4. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 7,069 / 1,422,221
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 6,967 / 7,908,719
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,713 / 3,631,184
7. [NSW] Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 – 4,750 / 287,959
8. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 4,215 / 5,411,506
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,943 / 5,583,573
10. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 3,538 / 3,627,657
Grezzo all but confirmed as the dev behind Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
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It won’t come as much of a surprise, but it does indeed look like Grezzo is the main developer behind The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.
Many had speculated that this would be the case following the game’s reveal earlier in the year. Although Nintendo never confirmed that officially, it was extremely likely. After all, Echoes of Wisdom largely seems to be based on the same engine that powered the Zelda: Link’s Awakening remake that made it to Switch a few years ago.
Voice Love On Air release date set for December
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Today, Game Source Entertainment provided the release date for Voice Love On Air on Switch. The game arrives on December 19, 2024.
Voice Love On Air was first announced for Switch at the very start of the year. Initially planned for this past spring, the game was unexpectedly delayed and is now coming out in a few months.
Here’s an overview of the game:
