This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
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Nintendo was previously confirmed for PAX West 2022, and the company has now shared concrete details as to what it has planned for the expo.
Splatoon 3 will be a major highlight of Nintendo’s involvement. The rocks of the new Scorch Gorge stage will be appearing as backdrops within its booth, which is being transformed into scenes inspired by the sun-scorched Splatlands. Those that stop by can play a demo of multiplayer Turf War battles. Note that a free Warp Pipe Pass is required to play Splatoon 3 at the Nintendo booth, and fans can register for the chance to reserve one now here until August 28 at 11:59 PM PT. The Nintendo Splatoon 3 booth will also include real-life photo opportunities.
It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of August 25, 2022. The latest releases include Pac-Man World Re-Pac, Prinny Presents NIS Classics Volume 3, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection, SD Gundam Battle Alliance, Splatoon 3: Splatfest World Premiere, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
Bandai Namco have released a trailer for the newest DLC Episode of Captain Tsubasa: Rise of the New Champions. Titled Rising Stars!, this adds Tsubasa Ozora, the Tachibana Bros., and Juan Diaz to the game, and is included as part of the Character Mission Pass, which will add a total of 9 playable characters to the game once it has all been released.
Puzzle adventure game Like No Other: The Legend Of The Twin Books has released on Switch eShop today, and just over 26 minutes of the game are available to view for players who may be interested in giving this game a look. The game has players take on the role of a first-time adventurer named Dan as he explores an abandoned town to solve the legend of the titular Twin Books.
Lon’qu: Solitary Blade has just been made available to Feh Pass members as Fire Emblem Heroes’ latest Resplendent Hero, and as such the game’s next Resplendent Hero has just been announced. The game’s next Resplendent Hero will be Ephraim: Restoration Lord, and they’ll be released on September 10 at 12 PM PT along with the usual set of Feh Pass quests.
Here is an overview of the character’s Resplendent Hero form:
Pac-Man World Re-Pac has just released on Switch, and Bandai Namco has put up a launch trailer to celebrate. The video provides a closer look at some of Pac-Man’s moves, the game’s various bosses, and the Easy Mode feature available in the game.
For more information on Pac-Man World Re-Pac, check the overview below.
Square Enix has issued a third trailer for Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline with the RPG just a few weeks away. Fans can get another look at the gameplay and more.
Here’s the full video:
Masahiro Sakurai just opened a new YouTube channel, and one of the first videos he published focuses on Kirby’s Dream Land and its creation. One part of the video provides an excerpt from the original game proposal, pictured above.
Sakurai felt that with the game, “there had to be an easier way to take advantage of the enemies on-screen.” While he initially considered having Kirby use his tongue to grab foes, he ultimately went with what the character is now famous for: inhaling them and spitting them out.
