Hitman: Blood Money Reprisal out on Switch this month
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An eShop listing has provided the final release date for Hitman: Blood Money Reprisal on Switch. According to the official page, it’s slated for January 25, 2024.
Hitman: Blood Money Reprisal, which is an updated version of the 2006 game, was announced for Switch back in October. Feral Interactive committed to a winter launch window at the time.
Here’s the official eShop description:
Nintendo Download – January 11, 2024 (North America)
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of January 11, 2024. The latest releases include Frogsong and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Famitsu sales (12/18/23 – 12/31/23)
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Mario vs. Donkey Kong new details revealed, “Pieces of the Puzzle” trailer
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Nintendo has passed along a new set of details for the Switch remake of Mario vs. Donkey Kong and also issued a new “Pieces of the Puzzle” trailer.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong includes a Two-Player mode, Merry Mini-Land and Slippery Summit worlds, unlockable Plus Levels and Expert Levels, Time Attack, and the ability to choose Casual and Classic difficulties.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Smash Bros. Ultimate Sora amiibo release date set for February
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December 6: On social media, Nintendo just announced the final release date for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo. The figure arrives on February 16, 2024.
Sora marks the end of the Smash Bros. amiibo line. Once this figure is out, every character in the game will have received their own figure. Nintendo had already released a bunch when Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS were around and then continued things with Ultimate. Even all of the DLC fighters were given amiibo.
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Minecraft Legends team moving on from development
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Minecraft Legends‘ development is coming to an end, Mojang Studios has announced.
Snow vs Snouts is the final Lost Legend for the game. It includes a new combat style in which players look to destroy piglin bases from afar, using an enhanced version of the powerful redstone launcher. The launcher in this Lost Legend offers a faster cooldown and (de)construction rate for more mobility and greater attack power, along with its own knockback effect.
Smash Bros. Ultimate adding spirits from Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Xenoblade 3, Splatoon 3, Pikmin 4
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Nintendo has announced that spirits from Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Splatoon 3, and Pikmin 4 are all set to join Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. They will all go live on January 11, 2024 lasting for five days in total. Expect to see the likes of Rauru, Noah and Mio, Deep Cut, and more. Defeat these spirits to earn more gold than usual.
Nintendo announced last month that a new spirit event was on the way, which came as a bit of a surprise. No new content had been added to the same in quite some time. Sora was the last major additional as the final DLC fighter in October 2021.
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Rumor: Nintendo “deep in conversation” with multiple studios about making games based on its franchises
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According to a report from GamesIndustry, Nintendo has been exploring partnerships with new studios that will make games based on its IPs.
This in itself is nothing new. Nintendo’s partnerships with third-parties have been ongoing for many years such as MercurySteam taking on 2D Metroid, WayForward handling the Advance Wars remakes for Switch, and even lending the Zelda IP to Brace Yourself Games for Cadence of Hyrule. However, GamesIndustry reports that three studios are now “deep in conversation around making games based on Nintendo brands.”
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Silent Hope devs on sequel interest
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Could Silent Hope get a sequel in the future? That’s something a couple of the game’s developers touched on in a recent interview.
Producer Makoto Shioda and Moribo both seem interested in a follow-up, and they expressed as such while speaking with Nintendo Dream. Multiplayer is something that could end up in a new game as that unfortunately didn’t make it into the final version.
Shioda and Moribo said the following when asked about a possible Silent Hope sequel:
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[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – January 2024
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A new month – along with a new year – started up this week. Now that we’re in January, we want to know what you’ve been playing.
With game releases slowing down in December, have you started anything in your backlog? Maybe you’re now going through something you received during the holidays? No matter the case, let us know in the comments.
