Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from August 2024. Some of the highlighted titles include World of Goo 2, Cat Quest III, and Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club.
Here’s the new video:
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom appears to include a Hero Mode featuring a higher level of difficulty. That’s based on a new playable version of the game featured at PAX West 2024.
Fans have been going hands-on with the game and spotted the detail. It looks like that Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom will let players choose between Hero and Normal Mode difficulties. As of now it’s unclear if the final version will let players access the option right away or requires an unlock.
Today, Nintendo of Europe shared updates to its management structure, highlighted by Luciano Pereña serving as CEO, president, and chairman of the Management Board.
Stephan Bole had previously held the role as president. Bole has decided to leave the company after a 35-year career.
The new leadership team is now as follows:
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD appears for the first time.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between August 7 and August 20.
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster, Hogwarts Legacy, Retro City Rampage DX, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
Another Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet Tera Raid Battle event is planned, and for the next event, players will be able to take on Incineroar.
Incineroar will be popping up in 7 Star Tera Raids. It features the Dark Tera Type and the Mightiest Mark. Just like we’ve seen before, it can be caught once per save file.
Botworld Odyssey is incoming for Switch, Featherweight Games has announced. It will be available on October 24, 2024.
Botworld Odyssey is an open world creature collecting RPG with tactical real-time battles. Players will come across scraps to build new bots as they go on a quest to become the world’s greatest Botmaster.
Here’s some additional information:
Nintendo’s latest maintenance schedule for the week of September 1, 2024 is now available.
One more session for Switch has been added to the docket. This will be taking place tonight, lasting for a couple of hours.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of September 1, 2024:
A ton of gameplay is now available for WitchSpring R. The story-driven RPG, which launched worldwide this week, has received over an hour of footage.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
