This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows;
Switch Retail
Chocobo GP
Grand Mountain Adventure
Hotel Transylvania: Scary-Tale Adventure
Publisher Ratalaika Games, in collaboration with developer Woblyware, has announced that Royal Frontier will soon be arriving on Switch. The roguelite styled, turned-based strategic adventure is on track for a March 18, 2022 launch.
It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of March 10, 2022. The latest releases include .hack//G.U. Last Recode, Chocobo GP, The Cruel King and the Great Hero, Chex Quest HD, Phantom Breaker: Omnia, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
Today, Merge Games announced that it’s partnering with developer RainyGames to publish the narrative-driven farming and life sim SunnySide. It will launch for Switch later in 2022.
SunnySide is described as an “open world farming JRPG with deep social sim aspects.” Players will be attempting “to bridge the gap between traditional practices and modern influences as they find harmony in the Japanese countryside.” Building relationships with locals is another aspect of the game.
Oink Games has announced that a new update will be made available for Let’s Play! Oink Games on March 17, with “This Face, That Face” being added. Improvements to the matching system have also been implemented – now if a room has empty player slots, you can enter a room mid-game and wait to join while spectating.
As for “This Face, That Face”, here’s a bunch of information about how it works:
Metacritic published its game publisher rankings for 2021, and it includes some interesting news about Nintendo.
Xbox Game Studios, Sony, and Humble Games make up the top three. We also see other familiar names like Capcom and SEGA in the top ten. Nintendo, however, is a few places beyond that sitting at #14.
With MAR10 Day happening today, LEGO has passed along new information about its upcoming Super Mario sets, including ones for LEGO Peach. First details started to leak yesterday.
There are a total of seven new products on the way. The lineup includes Adventures with Peach Starter Course for $60, Goomba’s Shoe Expansion Set for $10, Fuzzy Flippers Expansion Set for $20, Yoshi’s Gift House Expansion Set for $30, Cat Peach Suit and Frozen Tower Expansion Set for $80, Peach’s Castle Expansion Set for $130, and Big Spike’s Cloudtop Challenge Expansion Set for $70.
Even more information can be found below:
Developer Overhype Studios has announced that free DLC for turn-based tactical RPG Battle Brothers is coming soon, in thanks for six years of support from its community. The game was released on Switch last year.
Further details about the contents of this DLC can be found below:
After two years of running online-only events due to the coronavirus pandemic, Gamescom will return to the Cologne exhibition halls from 24 – 28 August this year, show organizers have announced today. The in-person event will incorporate additional safety measures such as improved admission management, digital queue management, extra-wide aisles, and limited ticket allotments to ensure the safety of participants.
The event will also continue to be held online for those who are unable to attend, and shows including Gamescom: Opening Night Live, Gamescom studios, and Gamescom: Awesome Indies will be streamed on numerous channels in addition to having a live audience on-site. For those participating online there will be Interactive Quests on the Gamescom Now website, with rewards for completion from key supporters, although further details regarding this online component have not yet been provided.
