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Aksys Games announced this week that the physical version of Waku Waku Sweets is slated for this winter. However, we actually have a final date: December 5.

Find the boxart for Waku Waku Sweets above. You can pre-order the game on Amazon here.

Earlier this year, NBA 2K20 received a new demo on Switch. Get a look at what it has to offer in the gameplay video below.

This week’s Switch eShop charts are as follows:

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SEGA has been sharing quite a bit about Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 as of late. We’ve seen new trailers, footage, the new 2D events, and more.

The official Japanese website for Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 also opened this week, which provides details about the many modes planned. These include Story Mode, Dream Events, online, and more.

Here’s our translation of what’s mentioned:

You may recall an interview conducted by Japanese outlet 4Gamer earlier this year with Monolith Soft boss Tetsuya Takahashi and Bandai Namco’s Katsuhiro Harada. It was here we learned that Xenoblade Chronicles 2 has sold 1.73 million copies as of March 2019.

That same interview also had some interesting discussion about Nintendo and Monolith Soft, which we’ve now translated. At one point, Takahashi was asked about possibly experimenting with other genres, to which he seemed unsure about given Monolith’s history and his love of the genre. Takahashi compared the situation to manga artist Hirohiko Araki, who said he would never draw anything other than JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure.

VD-Dev has announced that an update is on the way for RISE: Race The Future. It’s due out in September, and will add features such as HD Rumble, touchscreen support in handheld mode, and more.

Below are the full details:

Several new games out came out this week on the eShop. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.

Spiritfarer, the “cozy management game about dying”, is on display this week at Gamescom 2019. View some footage from the playable demo below.

Jackbox Games has unveiled the next game for inclusion in The Jackbox Party Pack 6. Joining Push The Button, Dictionarium, and Trivia Murder Party 2 is Joke Boat, a head-to-head experience in which you take on the role of an amateur comic. You’ll need to write and perform the best jokes to win.

Here’s a proper overview of Joke Boat:

The latest episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta imagine Luigi’s Mansion 3 characters as real friends and evaluate whether they’d be good to hang out with or tough to hang out with. Check out the full episode below.


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