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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of May 30, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

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In his latest video on YouTube, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai provided insight into the game’s win rates.

Many fans have certain opinions about which characters are best to play as. You can probably find plenty of tier lists online with some fighters coming out more favorably. However, win rates in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate are probably closer than you’d think.

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Nintendo typically shares launch trailers on release date, but we’ve got a bit of an early one for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. The video comes ahead of the remake’s debut later in the week.

If you need a refresher on what to expect, check out the following overview:

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It’s been a busy day for Switch physical release news, and you can now add another one to the pile with iam8bit announcing a boxed copy for Cocoon.

The game will be sold as part of a collector’s edition. Each copy includes the title on a cartridge, 3” laser-etched crystal orb light with an activator pedestal, 11”x17” double-sided poster featuring original art, five Orb art cards, and exclusive cover art by Erwin Kho.

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Forever Entertainment, in partnership with Cloudco Entertainment and Polygoat, today announced Care Bears: To The Rescue. The game will appear later in 2024 on Switch.

Care Bears: To The Rescue is a 2D platformer that supports up to four players locally. More information can be found in the following overview:

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Rock It Games has confirmed plans to produce a physical version of Spooky’s Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation.

The physical edition “brings the conclusion of the long-awaited S.O.U.P. Update (Spooky Object Update Project), which introduces aesthetic updates, new content, and more.” New animations and effects for all 13 known specimens and five unknown specimens are included. All updates and features will be available for Endless mode, as well as the Karamari Hospital and Spooky Dollhouse DLC.

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Today, publisher Plug In Digital and developer Caracal Games announced Downward Enhanced for Switch. It’s slated for June 4, 2024.

Downward is a first-person open-world parkour based platform adventure set in the medieval ruins of a post-apocalyptic planet Earth. For this new version of the game, the team is planning new graphics and assets, optimization, and alternative endings. 

Here’s some additional information about the title:

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door still has a couple of days to go until its Switch launch, but reviews are now starting to come in. Nintendo lifted the embargo a few minutes ago.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door brings back the classic GameCube RPG. Aside from fresh visuals, the title features an updated soundtrack plus gameplay additions like updated quick-travel pipes and a Partner Ring to quickly swap characters.

Here’s the roundup of reviews for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door:

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Online multiplayer support for Suika Game now has a release date. According to an eShop listing, it’ll be ready to go on May 23, 2024.

Suika Game previously released its Main Game & Multi-Player Mode DLC following a Nintendo Direct earlier in the year. Players could access new local multiplayer modes in that pack, but online multiplayer support was promised for a later date. Now that feature is just a couple of days away.

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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending May 18, 2024 is now available.

There isn’t too much excitement this time around with many of the games holding on to their positions. EA Sports FC 24 is still at the top. If you’re looking for Switch exclusives, Super Mario Bros. Wonder only falls one spot from #5 to #6.

Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending May 18, 2024

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