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The SEGA Genesis Nintendo Switch Online app has just updated with five new games. Players can access Altered Beast, ToeJam & Earl, Dynamite Headdy, Sword of Vermilion, and Thunder Force II. Note that an active Expansion Pack subscription is needed – these games are not offered in the base Switch Online membership.

Nintendo typically announces new games in advance for Switch Online, so this news certainly comes as a surprise. Paper Mario was confirmed for the N64 side of things on December 2 before going live on December 10. This is also the first time that the SEGA Genesis Switch Online app has received new titles.

Neptunia x Senran Kagura Ninja Wars physical

Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars, the crossover game which was just announced for Switch in Japan yesterday, has now been confirmed for the west as well – and a special physical edition is planned.

The new Switch version includes a brand-new difficulty setting option to raise the stakes of battle, as well as the free alternate costume DLC for all characters.

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon gameplay

This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of December 16, 2021. The latest releases include Chicory: A Colorful Tale, Dungeon Munchies, Let’s Play! Oink Games, Timelie, and more.

Here’s the full lineup:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

sonic colors ultimate update 3.0

A major 3.0.0 update has just arrived for Sonic Colors: Ultimate. It comes with the Celebration Pack, ability to toggle the remixed and original soundtrack, improved stability, and more.

Below are the full patch notes for the Sonic Colors: Ultimate version 3.0 update:

indie world december 15 2021

Nintendo has published an official announcement recapping all of today’s news from the December 2021 Indie World Showcase. It covers games confirmed for Switch for the first time, new releases, and more.

Here’s the full rundown from Nintendo:

River City Girls 2

River City Girls 2 appeared during today’s Indie World Showcase with a new trailer. Additionally, developer WayForward provided an update release window of Summer 2022.

We’ve got more information about River City Girls 2 below.

Aliisha: The Oblivion of the Twin Goddesses

PQube and Underscore have announced Aliisha: The Oblivion of the Twin Goddesses, a puzzle-adventure title. It will launch for Switch in Spring 2022.

Here’s some information about the project:

Sabotage has provided an update on Sea of Stars, its upcoming RPG set in the same universe as The Messenger. The game has now been officially announced for Switch where it will launch in Holiday 2022.

Here’s more on Sea of Stars:


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