This weekend, Best Buy will be kicking off a new sale. Select Nintendo-published games will be included in a buy 1, get 1 50% off sale.
What we know at the moment is that Pokemon Ultra Sun, Pokemon Ultra Moon, and Minecraft: New 3DS Edition will not be eligible. However, other titles like Monster Hunter Stories and Metroid: Samus Returns probably will. Also keep in mind that physical versions (not digital) will be eligible only.
XSEED Games has provided new details about the physical version of Shantae: Half-Genie Hero for Switch. A limited “Ultimate Day One Edition” will be offered in Spring 2018. It’s planned for both North America and Europe at a $39.99 price point.
This edition includes a copy of the game, the 30-song ‘Risky Beats’ soundtrack on CD, and a new art book. The Pirate Queen’s Quest, new Costume Mode, and Friends Mode DLC will be included as well.
Source: XSEED / PQube PR
Update: Added in more details below.
Original: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is getting brand new content tomorrow. Ubisoft has unveiled a new Versus Mode for the game, and it’s entirely free.
Here’s a breakdown of the new mode:
“Versus Mode is a new multiplayer experience, playable locally on a single console and developed especially for you, the fans! This long-awaited two-player game mode allows you to defy a friend and show your tactical abilities in fun local fights, filled with random bonus items that make every battle epic.”
We have a trailer for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle’s Versus Mode below.
20 minutes of footage is now available showing off the new release of The Sexy Brutale on Switch. Check out the gameplay below.
Curve Digital has released the official launch trailer for Human: Fall Flat on Switch. Have a look at the video below.
This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
WWE 2K18 – €69.99
WWE 2K18 Digital Deluxe – €89.99
This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
The End is Nigh – $14.99 (available December 12)
Party Planet – $39.99 (available December 12)
WWE 2K18 – $59.99
Ratalakia Games published a launch trailer for One More Dungeon, which is scheduled for December 14 on Switch. View it below.
Tequila Works shared a launch trailer for The Sexy Brutale, out today on Switch as an eShop download. Watch the video below.
Debut sales have been revealed for the new Splatune 2 soundtrack in Japan.
In its first week, the album sold 18,007 copies. Additionally, it placed fourth on the charts.
How does that compare to the first Splatune for the original game on Wii U? A couple of years ago, the soundtrack sold 43,000 copies in its first week. It also placed slightly higher on the charts as it was the second best-selling album.