Amazon just started up its own buy 2, get 1 free sale on video games and more. Other categories include movies, books, toys, and games. You can participate in the sale here.
On the Switch front, a number of titles are already a part of the sale with more expected to be added over the coming days. Some of the notable inclusions are Sonic Frontiers, Dragon Quest Treasures, Rune Factory 5, and LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Games are available for other platforms as well.
Publisher Twin Sails Interactive and developer Doom Turtle today confirmed a Switch version of Ember Knights. It’s expected on July 18, 2023.
Ember Knights is a successful action rogue-lite in which you look to take down the mad sorcerer Praxis who has syphoned the life out of the Ember Tree and has spread corruption. The whole thing can be played alone or with co-op for up to four players.
Additional information can be found below.
Batterystaple Games today came forward with a final release date for 30XX. If you’ve been looking forward to the Switch title, you’ll be happy to hear that its launch is scheduled for August 9, 2023.
30XX, a Mega Man X-inspired title and sequel to 20XX, is a long time coming. It was first announced for Switch towards the start of 2020.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
Modus Games today unveiled its new fighting game Diesel Legacy: The Brazen Age. A Switch version is planned and will launch in the future.
Diesel Legacy: The Brazen Age features 2v2 matches within an innovative 3-lane system and a hand-drawn Dieselpunk backdrop. More information can be found in the following overview:
A final release date has come in for Punch Club 2: Fast Forward. Switch will be getting it on July 20, tinyBuild and developer Lazy Bear Games have confirmed.
We previously heard about Punch Club 2: Fast Forward back in May. Initially a general 2023 launch window was given.
Today, Play on Worlds and Orbit Studio announced Ebenezer and the Invisible World for Switch. The title does not have a release window.
Ebenezer and the Invisible World is a story-rich 2D Metroidvania involving a battle to save London from the wealthy industrialist Caspar Malthus and his militant Private Guard. Further information can be found in the following overview:
Nintendo has updated its maintenance schedule for the week of June 11, 2023. Wii U and 3DS were impacted a bit last week, but this time it’s Switch’s turn again. The eShop on the system will be undergoing a little downtime.
The full maintenance schedule for the week of June 11, 2023 is as follows:
GameStop has just started up a new buy 1, get 1 free sale for June 2023.
Pokemon Sword, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, New Pokemon Snap, Live A Live, Super Mario Party, and 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim are some of the highlights. All platforms are included. Over 400 titles are a part of the sale, and it looks like you can mix and match. If you find something for Switch and PS4 for example, you should be able to get the discount (as long as you both titles are a part of the B1G1).
Original (6/10): Target is gearing up for its latest buy 2, get 1 free sale for June 2023. It’s set to kick off later this weekend.
As we’ve often seen from the retailer, a whole bunch of categories are being thrown in here. Video games, books, movies, board games, activity sets, and puzzles will all be eligible. The actual ad doesn’t really show a lot of video games, but we expect a ton of Switch titles to be eligible. Also, it looks like The Super Mario Bros. Movie will be a part of the sale.
