Nintendo Switch Online still has a little ways to go before it fully launches. However, just like we saw with Amazon Germany not too long ago, Amazon US is selling codes. There’s a 12-month membership here and a 3-month membership here.
Nintendo Switch Online launches in September. It will include access to online multiplayer, classic games, cloud saves, and exclusive discounts. Amazon’s codes should be distributed when the service goes live.
Despite coming out a year after the release of Splatoon 2, the Octotune soundtrack managed to outsell the Splatune 2 Soundtrack that released in November. The Octotune soundtrack, which includes tracks from Splatoon 2 and the Octo Expansion, sold 19,210 copies, which netted it the #7 spot on Japan’s list of best-selling albums for the week.
GameXplain released a video that shows the first 26 minutes of Sleep Tight, the twin-stick shooter with base-building elements coming to Switch on July 26. You can watch the footage below.
NIS America released a trailer for the SNK 40th Anniversary Collection that focuses Crystalis, originally released in 1990 for the NES. The collection releases in North America on November 13 and will likely release close to that date in Europe. Check out the trailer below.
Wizard of Legend, the co-op magic action game just released in May for Switch, has hit the 500,000 sales mark. To mark the occasion, the game is on sale for 10% off and is receiving an update called Nocturna, which adds a new NPC Wizard in Lanova Plaza, the ability to randomize Chaos Trial runs, and French, German, and Russian language support across all platforms. It also contains quality of life changes such as faster load times, better frame rate, and an updated Arcana system.
Nintendo just released a new trailer for the hero shooter Paladins on Switch to promote the game going free-to-play. Watch it below.
Solutions 2 GO has announced a pair of physical releases for Switch. ARK: Survival Evolved and PixARK will both be offered at retail.
ARK: Survival Evolved will cost $49.99 while PixARK is priced at $39.99. The two games arrive this fall.
Here’s more information about them:
Bud Spencer & Terence Hill – Slaps And Beans has received a stealth release on Switch. Following its release on Steam last year, the game can be found on the eShop now.
Bud Spencer & Terence Hill – Slaps And Beans, a beat’em up game with platform elements and mini-games, can be played alone or with a friend in co-op. Continue on below for additional information and a trailer.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2 has secured a release date on Switch. As shown on the Japanese eShop, it’s lined up for August 2.
Here’s an overview plus a trailer:
Ripstone has provided an update on the occult turn-based strategy game Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics. In partnership with developer Auroch Digital, the game will release on Switch later this year.
We have the following overview and trailer:
