December 30: The LEGO Super Mario line isn’t showing any signs of slowing down, and yet another product is being readied with the Bowser’s Muscle Car Expansion Set. It’s also coming sooner than you might think.
As seen in Super Mario 3D World, the set contains a brick-built figure of Bowser with an Action Tag. The car itself is obviously included as well plus a pair of bombs. Once everything has been set up, Bowser can be put in the driver’s seat and you can pull the yellow lever to make the hood ornament move or trigger other tricks.
Potofu Studio is hard at work on its new game Fufufu, and we have confirmation that it will be made available on Switch. Development is still very much in progress so there’s no word on launch timing just yet.
Fufufu is officially described as an absurd co-op roguelite that also takes inspiration from WarioWare. Learn more about it in the following overview:
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. The old Level-5 project Ushiro takes over as the top Switch title this week.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between December 13 and December 19.
We have the latest Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of December 31, 2023. Not much has changed, so only one Switch session is planned for January.
Here’s the full maintenance schedule for the week of December 31, 2023:
Thanks to Rewind Games, we have a launch trailer for Tanuki Sunset. The studio is celebrating the release of its debut skateboarding adventure title.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Frogsong, Turnip Boy Robs a Bank, Piczle Cross: Story of Seasons, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
The developers behind Super Mario Bros. Wonder have commented on how the game’s characters were decided and also revealed a mechanic for Yoshi that was ultimately scrapped.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder has the most amount of playable characters for the series yet. When asked by Famitsu in last week’s issue how they were selected, director Shiro Mouri said:
Arcade Archives was back with its latest addition this week with Solitary Fighter, and we have gameplay. Fans can check out footage from the latest Hamster live stream.
Here’s an overview with some information about the title:
