F-Zero 99 announced for Switch
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The lineup of “99” games on Switch continues, with Nintendo just announcing F-Zero 99. It launches later today.
F-Zero 99, which builds on the original title, is a multiplayer racing game in which 99 players vie for first place. Learn more about it in the following overview:
Smash Bros. Ultimate Sora amiibo announced, more news
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Sora for Smash Bros. Ultimate is getting an amiibo, Nintendo has announced. It’ll be available sometime in 2024.
With Sora, all Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighters will have their own amiibo figures.
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD launches for Switch in Summer 2024
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We have an update on the new Switch version of Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon thanks to today’s Nintendo Direct, and the game is now confirmed to be titled Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD. The game is slated for Summer 2024.
It’s not been too long since we last heard about the game, which is a visually enhanced version of the original, as it was made known during the June Nintendo Direct. That news was shared alongside a bunch of other Mario news – notably Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Super Mario RPG, and the new Princess Peach title.
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon originally released on 3DS in 2013, so the game will be making its return just over a decade later.
Atlus and Vanillaware reveal Unicorn Overlord for Switch
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Unicorn Overlord is heading to Switch, Atlus and Vanillaware revealed today. The game launches on March 8, 2024.
Atlus and Vanillaware is a tactical fantasy RPG Unicorn Overlord from the creators of 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Dragon’s Clown, and Odin Sphere. The game combines overworld exploration and an innovative battle system with players being able to traverse the vibrant world, cultivate a grand army with over 60 uniquely designed characters, and grow their renown throughout the five nations in this unique epic fantasy experience.
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Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft announced for Switch
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Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft is on the way to Switch, it’s been announced. The collection arrives on February 14, 2024.
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft features the series’ first three games restored with upgraded graphics and performance enhancements, plus all expansions and secret levels for the first time ever on consoles. We have more information in the following overview:
Princess Peach: Showtime launches for Switch in March 2024
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Today’s Nintendo Direct provided an update on the previously-teased Princess Peach game for Switch, which is called Princess Peach: Showtime. It releases on March 22, 2024.
When we first heard about the Princess Peach title, it was only shown with a brief snippet of footage in the previous Nintendo Direct. It was also given a general 2024 release window.
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Another Code: Recollection announced for Switch
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Trace Memory, also known as Another Code: Two Memories, is returning on Switch. Nintendo announced plans to bring back the Wii and DS game during today’s Nintendo Direct as Another Code: Recollection.
Trace Memory was a 2005 point-and-click adventure game for DS developed by the now-shuttered Cing. The studio also developed Hotel Dusk: Room 215, Little King’s Story, and other games. Another Code: R – A Journey into Lost Memories followed in 2009 on Wii, but it never released in North America.
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Super Mario RPG to include post-game boss rematches
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Super Mario RPG will feature post-game boss rematches, Nintendo announced during today’s Nintendo Direct. This is a new feature for the remake in which players can take on bosses again after beating the game, though they’ll be tougher the second time around.
Here’s the latest on Super Mario RPG:
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Mario vs. Donkey Kong announced for Switch
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After a number of years off, the Mario vs. Donkey Kong series is making a comeback with the just-announced Switch game. It will launch on February 16, 2024.
Nintendo made a number of entries in the Mario vs. Donkey Kong series going back to the debut in 2004 on the Game Boy Advance. However, this is actually the first one on Switch. Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge, which came out in 2016 for Wii U and 3DS, was the most recent entry (until now).
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Splatoon 3 Expansion Pass – Side Order DLC launches Spring 2024
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An update was shared today on the next Splatoon 3 DLC, with Nintendo offering up a release date for Side Order. Wave 2 of the Expansion Pass, which will have players strengthening their character’s abilities as they ascend the Spire’s floors again and again, arrives in Spring 2024.
Side Order is the bigger portion of the Expansion Pass as it includes a brand new single-player campaign. Players can see what’s become of Inkopolis Square, the central area featured in Splatoon 2.
