Horace, an acclaimed story-driven platformer, will soon be appearing on Switch. 505 Games and Paul Helman have announced that the game will launch digitally on October 21.
Here’s an overview of Horace, along with a trailer:
This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders – $29.99 (available October 6)
Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix – $39.99 (available October 6)
The rollout of content continues for Overcooked 2, as Team17 and Ghost Town Games today revealed a free Moon Harvest Festival update. The patch “sees Kevin the Dog and The Onion King welcome in the autumn/fall season with three varieties of mooncakes – the traditional dessert for the celebrations – on the menu, along with five new levels in which to cook up chaos, and the introduction of hazardous lily pads that can barely hold a chef’s weight.”
Here’s a trailer:
Today’s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate presentation will be beginning soon. Nintendo will be revealing the next DLC fighter for the game, which will be followed by a brief message from director Masakurai Sakurai. The whole thing should take about three minutes.
View the presentation as it happens below, which begins at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe. We’ll have coverage during and after the broadcast.
Ikenfell, a turn based-tactical RPG about a group of troublesome magic students, lands on the Switch eShop next week. Get a look at some footage in the video below.
Ikenfall is due out for Switch via the eShop on October 8.
Dragalia Lost director Yuji Okada is ringing in October with his monthly letter. As part of today’s update Okaka goes over plans for the next few weeks, future updates, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
A few months ago, Nintendo filed several lawsuits in response to individuals and businesses selling services that were able to modify Switch consoles to be able to pirate software, including Team-Xecuter. The first of those lawsuits, filed against Tom Dilts Jr., who ran UberChips, has ended in Nintendo’s favor. Both parties have decided that Nintendo will be awarded $2 million, and Tom Dilts Jr. is prohibited from selling any “Circumvention devices”. The full statement is as follows:
Super Mario Bros. 35 launches today for Nintendo Switch Online members, and in celebration, Nintendo has announced that a Special Battle event will take place. During this event, players will compete in limited courses from Worlds 1 and 2.
This event has been revealed for the UK an Europe at the following times:
UK: Event starts October 1 at 8am BST, ends on October 10 at 7:59am BST.
Europe: Event starts October 1 at 9am CEST, ends on October 10 at 8:59am CEST.
We will keep you updated if a similar event is announced for North America.
