Paper Mario dev unsure if the series will continue to move away from RPG roots
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Paper Mario has continued to stray farther and farther from its original RPG roots over the years. These days, the games are much more adventure-focused. The change in genres has been a conscious decision from the development team, but according to producer Kensuke Tanabe, nothing is set in stone when it comes to future titles.
Recently, Eurogamer Germany asked Paper Mario: The Origami King producer about the decision not to feature heavy RPG elements in Origami King. Tanabe said in response (as translated by Nintendo Everything):
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 gameplay presentation
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SEGA debuted a new gameplay video for its recently-announced puzzle title Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 during the Future Games Show. Check it out below.
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 is slated for December 8 on Switch.
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Famitsu software sales (8/17/20 – 8/23/20) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 42,863 / 5,594,061
2. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 30,689 / 1,366,433
3. [PS4] Ghost of Tsushima – 17,037 / 362,354
4. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics – 14,290 / 336,490
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 13,862 / 3,119,722
6. [NSW] eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2020 – 9,522 / 200,447
7. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Origami King – 9,384 / 231,959
8. [NSW] Pokemon Sword/Shield – 8,016 / 3,711,061
9. [NSW] Splatoon 2 – 7,459 / 3,537,933
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 7,230 / 3,803,838
Pikmin 3 Deluxe gets new Japanese trailer
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Nintendo just put out a new Japanese trailer for Pikmin 3 Deluxe introducing three things players should remember when meeting Pikmin. Take a look at the video below.
Pikmin 3 Deluxe launches for Switch worldwide on October 30.
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Turrican Anthology Vol. 1 and 2 announced for Switch, Factor 5 involved
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ININ Games, Factor 5, and Strictly Limited Games today announced the return of Turrican, a Metroid-esque platforming series. There will be two collections released on Switch, with each anthology containing five classic games.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead announced for Switch
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Headup Games and ClockStone have announced Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead, a new take on the Bridge Constructor formula. It will launch in 2020.
Here’s an overview of Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead, along with the debut trailer:
Gamescom: Opening Night Live 2020 live stream
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Gamescom 2020 abandoned its in-person expo like many events this year, but the show goes on with a full digital experience. The fun kicks off today with Gamescom: Opening Night Live, which starts at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM in the UK / 8 PM in Europe. There should also be a pre-show beforehand.
A couple of Switch games are already confirmed here, including Little Nightmares II and LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. We’ll have to see what else is in store.
You can watch Gamescom: Opening Night Live 2020 as it happens below.
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Jurassic World Evolution: Complete Edition revealed for Switch
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It’s been revealed that Frontier Developments is bringing Jurassic World Evolution: Complete Edition to Switch.
The news was revealed early on an official Facebook page with a trailer. That post has since been removed, but the video has been preserved online.
We don’t have all of the details just yet, but the “Complete Edition” name indicates that DLC will be bundled in. We also have a release date of November 3.
Here’s an overview of Jurassic World Evolution, along with the Switch trailer:
Nintendo Download – August 27, 2020 (Europe) – Jump Force, Jenny LeClue, more
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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions
Giraffe and Annika
Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars
Jump Force Deluxe Edition
Nexomon: Extinction
Road to Guangdong