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Ace Attorney Investigations Collection demo

For those looking to experience a bit of Ace Attorney Investigations Collection before the launch, Capcom just released a demo.

The opening portions of both games, Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth and Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor’s Gambit, are included. Also, data can be transferred to the full version at release.

koROBO consoles

koROBO, the new game from former developers at Skip, has now been officially confirmed for consoles.

For those that missed the news previously, koROBO has been on Kickstarter / Campfire for the past few weeks. The project already reached its funding target, and with less than a day remaining, hit its console stretch goal as well. The team hasn’t said which consoles it’ll be supporting, but given how koROBO is a Chibi-Robo spiritual successor, we should count on Nintendo support.

Crypt Custodian

It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of August 22, 2024. The latest releases include Crypt Custodian and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

Nintendo Switch OLED

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows*:

Best-selling games in the U.S. for July 2024

Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of July 2024.

In its first month, Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition cracks the top ten and lands at #6. After debuting at #8, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD now falls to #15. Keep in mind that everything for Nintendo does not account for digital data.

Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for July 2024:

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LEGO Mario Kart sets

As part of Gamescom 2024 today, the first LEGO Mario Kart sets were properly revealed following the initial announcement earlier in the year. Plus, there’s even more coming for the more Animal Crossing line.

The lineup of Mario Kart sets include Yoshi Bike, Standard Kart, Donkey Kong & DK Jumbo, Baby Mario vs. Baby Luigi, Toad’s Garage, and Baby Peach & Grand Prix. Everything will be releasing on January 1, 2025.

On the same day, the Animal Crossing line will be expanding again. Upcoming sets include Stargazing with Celeste, Leif’s Caravan & Garden Shop, and Able Sisters Clothing Shop.

Here’s the full announcement:

Floatopia

During today’s Gamescom: Opening Night Live presentation, Floatopia was revealed for multiple platforms, including Switch. It’s set to arrive in 2025.

Floatopia, coming from NetEase Games, is a life sim. Players can travel among super-powered worlds to craft their island and engage with friends.

Lots of details can be found in the following overview:

King of Meat

At Gamescom 2024 today, publisher Amazon Games and developer Glowmade announced King of Meat. The title does not currently have a release window, but will be made available on Switch.

King of Meat is an online co-op spectacle that supports up to four players. The game features hacking, slashing, and combat elements with a Dungeon Create Mode.

More information can be found in the following overview:

Sonic Generations Doom Powers

SEGA just issued a new Sonic x Shadow Generations trailer which highlights the game’s Doom Powers.

Doom Powers “offer dynamic, action-packed ways of navigating iconic stages and defeating challenging bosses.” Players will be able to use Doom Spear, Doom Blast, Doom Morph, Doom Wing, and Doom Surf throughout the campaign.

July 19: On social media, Nintendo just announced two new Splatoon 3 amiibo sets, due for release in Japan on September 5. No Western release has currently been announced by Nintendo’s Western accounts but will no doubt be forthcoming. The Side Order Set will contain figures of Pearl and Marina, and the Alterna Set is for Callie and Marie.

We actually received some information about the existence of these amiibo in a datamine some time ago, although this didn’t completely confirm their existence.


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