Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from July 2024. Some of the highlighted titles include Darkest Dungeon II, The New Denpa Men, and Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition.
Here’s the new video:
Core Keeper, which was originally expected on Switch in about a month, has now been delayed.
The team put out a statement today that the title will now be releasing on September 17, 2024. Originally, it was slated for August 27. Note that the move affects both the physical release and digital version of the game.
Heads up for Persona fans: it’s been confirmed that Persona 5 + Persona 5 Royal: Official Design Works is getting a worldwide release.
This isn’t the first art book for the game. Originally, Prima Games released “The Art of Persona 5” in 2017. Famitsu also made the “Persona 5 Original Art Book”, which was digital-only and was intended for the Japanese fans.
April 29: Kaizen Game Works, the studio behind Promise Mascot Agency, today unveiled Promise Mascot Agency as its latest project. The title is planned to launch on Switch in 2025.
Promise Mascot Agency is officially described as an “open-world mascot management crime drama”. Ikumi Nakamura, who has worked on games such as Okami, Bayonetta, and The Evil Within, is involved. Mai Mattori is also involved.
First details can be found in the following overview:
Sometimes You shared the news about another upcoming release for Switch today, which is Cat’s Request. The title is due out on August 14, 2024.
Cat’s Request is a point-and-click adventure game with a detective story. BOV was in charge of the original development.
Fans can find more information in the following overview:
Today, RedDeerGames announced that it will be the publisher of Pilo and the Holobook. The game will launch on various platforms, including Switch.
Pilo and the Holobook, which is developed by Mudita Games, is an adventure game “full of charm that emphasizes exploration and observation.” Some additional details can be found in the following overview:
Coatsink, along with Ghosts, just provided a final release date for Phantom Spark. Switch owners can pick up the arcade racer on August 15, 2024.
Phantom Spark, which is inspired by adrenaline-fueled games like Trackmania, WipeOut, F-Zero and Thumper, was announced for Switch nearly a year ago. This is the first time we’re hearing about any sort of launch window.
Here’s some information about the game:
Last Time I Saw You was already announced for Switch, but SelectaPlay now shared the news that it’s working on a physical release.
Fans will be able to choose between a standard copy and a collector’s edition. The collector’s edition contains a copy of the title, an art book, a laminated diptych album with game information and six premium cards of the main characters, the official soundtrack, a printed envelope with a set of die-cut stickers, and a special box.
Killer7 director Suda51 has interest in revisiting the game with both a Complete Edition and a sequel.
That news comes from a Grasshopper Direct presentation, which largely focused on the upcoming launch of Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered. Suda51 was present alongside Shinji Mikami, who also worked on Killer7.
Here’s what the two said during the event:
Thanks to store listings, it’s been revealed that Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel is making a comeback. Ratalaika Games will publish the 1994 title on Switch on October 4, 2024.
Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel is a spin-off to Aero the Acro-Bat. That game is about to re-release on Switch (read about it here) and the sequel is now confirmed to launch later in 2024 as well (details here).
We’ve got the following overview for Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel:
