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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

NBA 2K18 – $59.99 (available Friday)
NBA 2K18 Legend Edition – $99.99 (available Friday)
NBA 2K18 Legend Edition Gold – $149.99 (available Friday)

Switch Download

36 Fragments of Midnight – $2.99
ACA NeoGeo Spin Master – $7.99
Beach Buggy Racing – $9.99
Kingdom: New Lands – $14.99
Quest of Dungeons – $8.99
Robonauts – $13.49 (available Friday)
Semispheres – $9.99

Update: Rainy Frog has confirmed with us that Runbow is hitting Switch in Winter 2017.


Original: It’s official: Runbow is coming to Switch. Rainy Frog has announced its lineup for the Tokyo Game Show, and Runbow is included.

Stage Clear Studios looks to be handling the Switch port. No word yet on a release date, but we’re hoping it won’t be too far off. Headup Games or 13AM Games itself will likely be handling publishing in the west.

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Bethesda has shared more information about Doom for Switch, which was one of the more surprising announcements during today’s Nintendo Direct.

First, almost all updates and DLC will be included. The only exception is the SnapMap level editor.

Bethesda also says that the physical version will only include the single-player campaign because of size constraints. A separate downloadable update will be needed for online multiplayer.

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Nintendo revealed the Poke Ball-themed New 2DS XL during today’s Nintendo Direct. But in Japan, they’re getting an additional Pokemon system. The Pikachu New 2DS XL Edition launches in the country on November 17.

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Nintendo seems to have made a blunder with the new European Fire Emblem Warriors trailer – specifically the Fire Emblem Warriors segment. It seems that two characters were accidentally left it. Caeda and Navarre from Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon both appear to be in.

Thanks to oh.my for the tip.

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Two more indie games were revealed for Switch during today’s Japanese Nintendo Direct. Crypt of the Necrodancer and Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime. They’ll be out this winter and in October respectively.

Phantasy Star Online 2 Cloud is coming to Switch, SEGA revealed in today’s Japanese Nintendo Direct. Japan is getting the game in 2018.

The new Kirby game for Switch has a new name. It’s called Kirby Star Allies, and it’s launching Spring 2018.

The latest Nintendo Direct will be kicking off not too long from now. Nintendo will begin hosting the presentation at 3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM in the UK / 12 AM in Europe.

In the west, the new Nintendo Direct will be about 45 minutes long. The Japanese version will be 50 minutes long.

Assuming everything goes as planned, we’ll have a live blog going below. Big news updates will be posted in real time as well. Finally, we have embeds for all three streams below. Should be fun!

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

Switch – 45,439
PS4 – 18,483
PS4 Pro – 10,999
New3DS LL – 9,628
New2DS LL – 9,403
Vita – 3,913
2DS – 1,772
New 3DS – 331
PS3 – 115
Wii U – 90
Xbox One – 63

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

Switch – 50,074
PS4 – 21,419
New 3DS LL – 12,332
New 2DS LL – 11,515
PS4 Pro – 4,965
Vita – 3,975
2DS – 1,935
New 3DS – 486
Wii U – 116
PS3 – 85
Xbox One – 78

And here are the software charts:


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