Curious about what’s buzzing on the Nintendo Switch eShop this week? Let’s dive right in. The spotlight’s on the newly polished HD version of a classic RPG gem, SaGa Frontier 2. Making its grand debut on a Nintendo platform, this 1999 wonder allows players to experience pivotal moments through differing character viewpoints, enriching the narrative tapestry.
Another standout this week is the fresh instalment in the rhythm game series, Rift of the NecroDancer. Join Cadence as she takes on monstrous foes, all while keeping in step with the pulse of energetic electronic beats, creating a symphonic blend of combat and sound.
Adding to the excitement, meet the latest whimsical title, Disney Villains Café. Fans of "The Emperor’s New Groove" will be thrilled to see Yzma, now presiding over a potions café. Fans who know her from the movie will agree she’s in her element. Characters like Jafar and Maleficent add to the delightful mix, brewing narratives that are as intriguing as they are entertaining. The burning question remains: will Kronk make an appearance?
And don’t forget about the ongoing sales and the introduction of fresh Nintendo Music to accompany your adventures. Check out the full lineup of this week’s releases and let us know what’s piquing your gaming interest!
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SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered: Rediscover the intricate world of Sandail in this HD remaster of the RPG classic. Witness the converging destinies of Gustave, a royal heir entangled in power struggles, and Wil, an excavator unearthing hidden threats. Through the History Choice system, experience events from varied perspectives. Indulge in enhanced storytelling and tactical battles, all enveloped in upgraded HD watercolor visuals and refined mechanics. Jump back into history now with SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered, available for immediate download.
Rift of the NecroDancer: Cadence and her friends return to a rhythmic battleground in this exhilarating new entry. Navigate through the Rhythm Rifts where each beat spells another confrontation, accompanied by an electrifying soundtrack from Danny Baranowsky and others. Battle epic bosses, tackle quirky mini-games, and conquer remixed stages while competing for glory on global leaderboards. Dive into further musical chaos with the Celeste Music Pack DLC, promising more thrilling content soon. Dive into Rift of the NecroDancer today!
Disney Villains Cursed Café: Immerse yourself in the fantastical world where you, a budding potion master, run a secretive potion café. Chat with beloved villains like Cruella de Vil, The Evil Queen, and more, as you navigate an engaging narrative with twists and turns. Concoct potions from Yzma’s ingredients to guide these iconic villains towards their aspirations while unraveling the café’s mysteries. Disney Villains Cursed Café awaits you now.
Pre-orders
RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army: Channel supernatural abilities in this reimagined action RPG from the Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner series. Step into the shoes of Raidou Kuzunoha, securing aid from over 120 demonic allies to crack a captivating mystery. Enjoy refined visuals, voice acting, an upgraded battle system, and more. Mark your calendar for June 19 when this revamped classic hits the Nintendo Switch system. Pre-orders for both standard and Digital Deluxe editions are available on the eShop!
GRADIUS ORIGINS: Embark on a space odyssey against relentless alien adversaries in the GRADIUS ORIGINS collection, a comprehensive bundle of 17 iterations from six iconic arcade titles, including the debut of SALAMANDER III. Navigate through enemy lines, enhance your weaponry, and savor the heart-pounding tempo of the GRADIUS games with added features like rewind, save options, and invincibility mode. They’re set for launch on August 7, with pre-orders open now on the eShop.
Nintendo Music
Boost the Volume: Enthuse your senses with the pulsating sounds of Mute City. The soundtrack from F-ZERO and tracks from the F-ZERO X EXPANSION KIT (plus an exciting playlist) now enrich the Nintendo Music app. Embrace your inner F-ZERO Machine pilot as you groove to classics like "Big Blue," "Endless Challenge (Mute City)," and even "Rainbow Road!" Available exclusively for Nintendo Switch Online members.
Nintendo Mobile
Nintendo Today!: Introducing a brand-new app on your smart devices, delivering curated updates and content from Nintendo. Whether you’re curious about the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, your favorite game characters, or just want some daily dose of entertainment with videos and comics, Nintendo Today! has it all. It’s accessible now with a Nintendo Account on compatible smart devices.
Nintendo eShop Sales
And of course, this wouldn’t be a complete update without mentioning the ever-changing lineup of eShop sales. So make sure to dig into the discounts and see what catches your fancy.
Also New This Week
Stay tuned for additional exciting releases and updates, as Nintendo keeps rolling out fresh content and surprises. Let’s keep the conversation lively by sharing what you’re excited about this week!
