Publisher Phoenixx has announced that Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy will be making its way over to Switch. We don’t yet have a release date for the title.
Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy is a side-scrolling bullet hell game developed by GAMEPULSE. The Touhou Project-based fangame originally released on PC via Steam earlier this year.
Here is a brief overview of the game:
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD – 33,828 / 122,253
2. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 10,965 / 7,826,755
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,112 / 5,892,324
4. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru – 6,155 / 1,082,636
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,637 / 3,559,645
6. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door – 4,962 / 198,104
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,147 / 5,536,767
8. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 4,124 / 1,881,896
9. [NSW] Dragon Saikyou Ou Zukan: Battle Colosseum – 4,042 / NEW
10. [PS5] Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Edition – 3,881 / 34,886
Nintendo followed up on the big update it recently came out with for F-Zero 99 with a small patch as part of version 1.4.1.
This time around, rather than introducing new content, today’s update is about fixes. Nintendo highlighted one issue in particular it addressed involving the Bounty Chip acquisition status getting reset.
Here’s the full overview:
Kemco is continuing on with its RPG releases for Switch, and next on the docket is Ancient Phantasma. It will be out worldwide on July 19, 2024.
Here’s an overview of the game:
A trio of games have just joined the GBA section of the Nintendo Switch Online service, and the full set is dedicated to the Starfy series. They can be accessed if you’re a member of the Expansion Pack tier.
Densetsu no Starfy, Densetsu no Starfy 2, and Densetsu no Starfy 3 are all available worldwide. This is significant as these titles were never previously released outside of Japan. The Legendary Starfy on DS is the only entry in the series that made it to the west.
Here’s some information about the different games:
A major update has come to the Switch version of Smushi Come Home, which is known as “Heart of the Forest”.
The update brings along a new post-game adventure. Players will find new areas, new skins, new mushrooms, and more. Aside from the new content (and there’s a lot of it), the update also includes a variety of bug fixes and camera improvements.
The full rundown is as follows:
Bandai Namco issued a launch trailer for the new Switch version of Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. Starting today, fans on Nintendo’s console can experience the flight shooting title.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
Today, Milestone and Feld Motor Sports provided details on post-launch plans for Monster Jam Showdown. Players can look forward to even more content over the next eight months.
Everything is broken down concisely in the image above. Additionally, we have a further breakdown in the overview below.
Candleman Games will release its new game Exhausted Man on Switch, the studio announced today. A digital release is planned for July 25, 2024.
Exhausted Man is described as an “absurd sitcom” game. The full rundown can be found via the following overview:
Thanks to Limited Run Games, we have details about the different physical versions planned for Tomba Special Edition.
The title will be sold standalone, but there’ll also be a Classic Edition and Whoope Edition. With the Classic Edition, you’ll get a steelbook, poster, and the original and Special Edition remastered soundtracks in a retro box based on Tomba’s original release. The Whoope Edition contains everything in the Classic Edition plus a hardcover art book/strategy guide, art prints, and Tomba and Koma Pig figures.
Here’s an overview of the game: