It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 remains the top Nintendo title while Monster Hunter Rise appears for the first time.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between October 1 and October 7.
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Celeste, Collection of Mana, Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition, Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered, Trials of Mana, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
Insane Code has announced a new update for its racer 80’s Overdrive. It’ll speed up the actual racing, improve controls, implement a bunch of small improvements, and take care of crashes.
Here’s a trailer for the update:
This week on Nintendo Everything Podcast, Galen can’t play Minecraft Steve while Oni Dino appreciates mediocre JRPGs. Galen also shares his thoughts on the Baldur’s Gate 3 early access stuff going on. Good-Feel is teasing a new game for Switch with a Japanese aesthetic, and we discuss if Metroid Prime Trilogy HD is ever gonna happen. Speaking of, will another F-Zero ever happen? Oni Dino has some ideas for a himbo Captain Falcon in a No More Heroes-like game where fighting is replaced with racing.
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NIS America has posted an official unboxing video for the Prinny 1-2: Exploded and Reloaded Just Desserts Edition, which includes the main game and extra goodies. Check it out below.
Prinny 1-2: Exploded and Reloaded is out now on Switch.
Frontier has supported Switch in a big way to close out 2020. Aside from bringing back a classic with RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition, there’s also Jurassic World Evolution: Complete Edition. The former game is already available with the latter one to follow in November.
Recently, Frontier answered a number of questions about both of its new Switch releases. Director Rich Newbold spoke with us about Jurassic World Evolution: Complete Editions while director of publishing Zac Antonaci shared more about RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition.
Here’s our full discussion:
Sniper Elite 4 was announced for Switch during a recent Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase. Then this week, Rebellion confirmed that the game will be launching on November 17.
Pre-orders for Sniper Elite 4 are now open at all major retailers – which also brings us the boxart above. You can reserve it on Amazon, Best Buy, or GameStop. Pricing is set at $39.99.
Koei Tecmo and Gust have readied a new patch for the Fairy Tail RPG on Switch. Version 1.0.6 is live, which includes the addition of “The story so far” when starting the game.
Below are the full patch notes:
