One Piece Odyssey coming to Switch
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April 15: Bandai Namco is bringing One Piece Odyssey to Switch, the company just announced. It’s set to launch on July 26, 2024.
One Piece Odyssey is a turn-based RPG that first came out last year. Ilca, perhaps best known for Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, worked on the game.
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Shadow the Hedgehog was originally planned to be rated M with lots of f-bombs
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Shadow the Hedgehog was a more serious and mature take on the Sonic series, but it turns out that SEGA originally had plans to take things even further with an M-rated classification.
That news comes from Jason Griffith, who voiced the character in the GameCube game. Griffith was looking back on the role in an interview with GameLuster.
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Nintendo Download – May 30, 2024 (North America)
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of May 30, 2024. The latest releases include Star Wars: Hunters, Umbraclaw, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Famitsu sales (5/20/24 – 5/26/24)
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Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion announced for Switch
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March 28: XSEED and Mages today announced Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion, which is in development for Switch. A release is planned for Fall 2024.
Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion is a new entry in the horror series, but now with new characters, a new setting, a terrifying new curse, and explorable 3D rendered environments. We’ve got more information in the following overview:
Splatoon 3 update announced (version 8.0.0), patch notes
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Splatoon 3 is gearing up for its next big update, which will be version 8.0.0. Nintendo just posted the patch notes.
The next update rings in the Sizzle Season 2024 for Splatoon 3. There’s a lot of new content in store between new weapons, the Lemuria Hub, new catalog, and new Tableturf Battle cards. That’s along with lots of changes and fixes.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Best-selling games in the U.S. for April 2024
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Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of April 2024.
As far as Switch games go, it’s a bit of a slow month. MLB The Show does appear at #6 and Hogwarts Legacy is at #9, but those are multiplatform titles. The earliest Nintendo charts is at #15 with Princess Peach: Showtime.
Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for April 2024:
Splatoon 3 announces Sizzle Season 2024
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May 16: Nintendo just announced the new Sizzle Season 2024 for Splatoon 3. The fun begins on June 1, 2024.
As usual, the season will introduce new content for players at no extra cost. Lemuria Hub will be added as a new stage. Additionally, Wellstring V and Mint Decavitator are planned as new weapons. For Salmon Run, Big Big Run and Attack of the Triumvirate have been teased. Expect new music as well.
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Marvelous Game Showcase 2024 announced
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A new Marvelous Game Showcase 2024 will air this week, Marvelous just announced. It’s set to be held on May 30, 2024 at 3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM in the UK / 12 AM in Europe.
This marks the second annual showcase for Marvelous, as the first one took place last May. The previous show featured several announcements, including Project Life is RPG, new Story of Seasons games, Rune Factory: Project Dragon, Rune Factory 6, and Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion. We’ll likely hear about some – if not all – of these projects later this week.
LEGO Zelda Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 Set revealed
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Following previous rumors, LEGO and Nintendo just revealed a LEGO Zelda Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 Set. It will be available on September 1, 2024 for $300.
This marks the very first Zelda product from LEGO. Fans can not only build the Great Deku Tree as it appeared in Zelda: Ocarina of Time, but Breath of the Wild as well. The 2,500-piece set also “comprises iconic sceneries from the video games including the Master Sword pedestal from Breath of the Wild, as well as Link’s House from Ocarina of Time, allowing enthusiasts freedom to customize their display.”
