Nintendo Switch Online is back with a new classic game that’s being featured with icons on the service, and new designs based on Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels are available.
A total of eight icons are up for grabs. Each one is a character and costs 10 Platinum Points on My Nintendo.
For those interested in getting a look at the recently-released Spy x Anya: Operation Memories, new gameplay is available. An hour of footage shows off the Switch version specifically.
Find some information about it via the following eShop description:
Nintendo recently filed a pair of lawsuits against individuals who the company believes facilitated piracy on Switch. Torrent Freak reported on the findings.
In the first lawsuit, Modded Hardware is accused of violating the DMCA by selling mod chips and MIG devices. Modded consoles with pirated games were apparently shipped as well. While Nintendo originally reached out to owner Ryan Daly with a lawsuit threat and it was agreed that unlawful activity would cease, Modded Hardware continued on. Daly eventually said he was looking for a new lawyer, but Nintendo wouldn’t wait any further and filed a proper lawsuit.
Today, we’re going over all the locations for the Haunted Towers Gems in Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD. If you missed our Gloomy Manor gems guide, you can catch up on that via this link first.
Gems take the form of Emeralds at the Haunted Towers, and they’re another form of the main collectible found in the game. Most of the gems we list here can only be obtained in a specific room of a specific mission, so you’ll need to keep your eyes peeled to uncover all 13 of them.
Muv-Luv Remastered and Muv-Luv Alternative Remastered will both be receiving a worldwide release on Switch with English support, anCHOR announced today. A release is planned for July 11, 2024.
Here’s an overview of both titles:
A small bonus was just made available in Sonic Superstars in the form of the Retro Diner Style Amy costume. Switch players can access it now.
The costume contains new apparel for Amy to wear that brings a fun retro vibe to the Northstar Islands. The costume can be equipped during character selection by choosing Amy, and after that, selecting the left or right button when playing Story Mode. Note that it’s entirely free.
Earlier in the year, a new costume featuring Shadow the Hedgehog was added to the game. We have more information here. There was also a holiday costume for Sonic – find that news here.
Courtesy of Atari and Headless Chicken Games, we have the launch trailer for NeoSprint. The isometric racer came to various platforms this week, including Switch.
More information is included in the following overview:
Eastasiasoft is partnering with Idea Factory to localize the Switch game Tokyo Clanpool for fans in the west, the company announced today. The title launches in North America and Europe later in 2024.
Tokyo Clanpool, a dungeon RPG made by Compile Heart, has players navigating mazelike dungeons in old-school first-person style. Turn-based combat is also included.
More information can be found in the following overview:
Nintendo shared new data today revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for June 2024.
A familiar face is back at the top spot in the form of Suika Game, which may have seen a boost due to its recent DLC. As far as new games go, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD appears at #6. Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance and Monster Hunter Stories also make the list.
The full lineup of Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch eShop for June 2024 is as follows:
Nintendo is looking to ease concerns about Switch 2 scalping, and believes it won’t be an issue when the system launches.
President Shuntaro Furukawa addressed a question about the situation during the a financial results briefing last week. When asked how Nintendo will ensure that scalping doesn’t happen, Furukawa said that the company will meet demand by producing enough units. He also brought up that other measures are being considered within the law.
