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Other announcements from today’s Nintendo Direct:
- The second paid DLC for Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope is now available, as well as the demo released last year.
- 4J Studios (the studio behind the console port of Minecraft) has announced a new original title called Manic Mechanics, a four-player (local and online) co-op game set in a garage. It will be released on July 13th.
- Splatoon 3’s next Splatfest will feature Vanilla, Strawberry and Mint Chip ice cream flavors. The event he will be held from July 14th to 16th.
- The eerily popular roguelike/bullet hell hybrid Vampire Survivors finally returns on August 17th.
- Fae Farm’s new trailer (September 8) aired alongside the announcement of digital pre-order benefits in the form of the ‘Cozy Cabin Variety Pack’.
- The popular tactical board game Gloomhaven (also popular on PC) is coming to Switch on September 18th. A package containing additional DLC is now available.
- The fifth Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass was announced as a general “summer release”, detailing the original course (“Squeaky Clean Sprint”) and three additional characters (Pety Piranha, Wiggler, and Kamek). explained.
- XSEED has announced Silent Hope, an action RPG that will be released on October 3rd. Its main conceit is that the king stole words from the whole world.
- Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 confirmed the green flag on October 19th, while the trailer for Just Dance 2024 reaffirmed the game’s October 24th launch.
- METAL GEAR SOLID MASTER COLLECTION 1, which includes Metal Gear Solid 1, 2, and 3, as well as MSX Metal Gear and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, has been announced for Switch with a release date of October 24th. MGS1-3 are also sold separately. The announcement also confirmed that Metal Gear for the NES and its “sequel” (not being developed with help from Hideo Kojima) Snake’s Revenge will at least be included in the Switch version.
- Headbangers: Rhythm Royale, a massively multiplayer rhythm game, has announced an October 31st release.
- After leaking through Square Enix’s sieve, it has been officially confirmed that Star Ocean: The Second Story R, the second remake of Square’s sci-fi RPG series, will be released on November 3rd.
- Persona 5 Tactica’s extended trailer (November 17th) showed new aspects of the game’s combat system, including Persona fusion and a triangle-focused version of the original RPG’s “All-Out Attack” feature .
- The latest installment of Dragon Quest Monsters will be localized on December 1st with the subtitle “The Dark Prince”.
- Sonic Superstars was reconfirmed in the fall, alongside a local co-op-only reconfirmation for the four-player platformer.
- Batman: Arkham Trilogy will compile Batman Arkham’s Asylum (2009), The City (2011*) and Knight (2015) on Switch this fall.
- Tears of the Kingdom will be adding a new Amiibo pair this holiday season: Zelda and Ganondorf.
- The free-to-play life sim “Palia” has been announced to be released in 2023.
- Also given a slot in ‘2023’ is MythForce, a drop-in/out co-op roguelike game developed by Knights of the Old Republic II Bocher Aspyr Media.
- Penny’s Big Breakaway – the original 3D platformer developed by the team behind Sonic Mania and published by Take Two indie label Private Division – was the only item dated 2024.
*Radio Free Nintendo host and former NWR director John Lindemann was credited with the “Armored Edition” of 2012’s Batman: Arkham City for Wii U.