'Super Mario Party Jamboree' leads the line this week, backed up with a solid defence of 'Just Dance 2025'.
October 17, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Nintendo :
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content:
Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:
Super Mario Party Jamboree – The Mario Party series is back and more jam-packed than ever! With over 110 minigames, seven boards, new online* and offline modes and plenty of customization choices, there’s something for every kind of partygoer. Take the fun online and race across the party board in Koopathlon, a series-first 20-player competition to see who can rack up the highest scores in minigames, or work together to defeat an Impostor Bowser in the eight-player Bowser Kaboom Squad mode. The Super Mario Party Jamboree game is available now. Purchase by March 31, 2025 and get a three-month Nintendo Switch Online Individual Membership** on us!
Just Dance 2025 Edition – The next installment of the beloved Just Dance franchise is back with 40 hot new songs, from family favorites to pop hits including “yes, and?” by Ariana Grande! Review your best dancing moves, challenge your friends and family* and get ready to let loose as you take the party to a whole new level, create special family moments and get moving while having fun. Just Dance 2025 Edition is available now.
Neva – From the team behind the critically-acclaimed GRIS comes the emotionally charged action-adventure, Neva. The game chronicles the story of Alba, a young woman bound to the curious young wolf cub Neva following a traumatic encounter with dark forces. Together, they embark on a perilous journey through a once-beautiful world as it falls into decay around them. Early on, Alba will need to nurture Neva, but as their journey progresses, a larger and more ferocious Neva will step up as the protector of her mother figure. Experience a touching story of mother-child bonds in Neva, available now.
Pre-orders:
SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS – Shadow the Hedgehog is back with Classic and Modern Sonic in SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS, an all-new collection featuring two unique experiences! Play as Shadow in a new story campaign featuring never-before-seen abilities that demonstrate why he’s known as the Ultimate Life Form! Speed through iconic stages from Shadow’s history, discover hidden secrets in an expansive hub world and unlock new powers to take on Black Doom and save the world. Also experience SONIC GENERATIONS, a time-traveling adventure featuring a greatest-hits collection of 3D and 2D Sonic stages, now with upgraded visuals and new bonus content. Pre-order today before SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS launches on Oct. 25.
Yakuza Kiwami – The critically acclaimed action-adventure epic that started the iconic Yakuza series is coming to the Nintendo Switch system for the first time! Immerse yourself in a realistic, modern day Japanese entertainment district called Kamurocho as an epic drama unfolds and you’re forced to fight through the streets with varying fighting styles, makeshift weapons and over-the-top finishing moves. Pre-order today before Yakuza Kiwami launches Oct. 24!
Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven – The groundbreaking non-linear RPG makes its triumphant return as a full remake, featuring English voiceovers, original and rearranged compositions by series composer Kenji Ito and much more! Furious that mankind has forgotten their many sacrifices, the legendary Seven Heroes have returned as villains bent on revenge. Select your main character from several protagonists, defend your empire in strategic battles and experience a story that responds to your choices. Discover the definitive version of the classic RPG when Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven launches on Nintendo Switch Oct. 24. Pre-orders and a free demo are available now on Nintendo eShop.
Activities:
Pikmin x Kura Sushi USA Collab – Kura Revolving Sushi Bar USA restaurants across the country have rolled out a tasty collab with Pikmin! To celebrate this partnership, My Nintendo is offering a sweepstakes***, a digital coupon**** for Kura Revolving Sushi Bar visitors and a digital wallpaper for fans of Pikmin and sushi alike! For more information, check out https://my.nintendo.com/news/27708b0f3bd0dd64.
My Nintendo Super Mario Party Jamboree Family Party Sweepstakes – You can throw the party of the year with a jam-packed prize pack inspired by Super Mario Party Jamboree! My Nintendo members can redeem 10 My Nintendo Platinum Points***** to enter (up to five entries total) for a chance to win. For more information, visit https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/22dbac06d15f8a55.
No Tricks, All Treats – From cozy delights to howling frights, discover spooky fun with Nintendo Switch games, Halloween merch, in-game events happening in October and more from Nintendo! For more information, check out this page: https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/games/october-seasonal/.
Nintendo eShop sales on Nintendo Switch:
Check out the full list of deals available this week at https://www.nintendo.com/store/sales-and-deals.
Also new this week on Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:
Fantasy Friends: Dream World – Available Oct. 22
Fear the Spotlight – Available Oct. 22
Garage Mechanic Simulator 3D – Available Oct. 21
Hatch Tales: A Heroic Hookshot Adventure – Available Oct. 22
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks: Stunt Mayhem – Available Oct. 18
Idle Command: Supply Frontline – Available Oct. 18
It Could Happen To You – Available Oct. 18
Kingsgrave – Available Oct. 21
Moorhuhn Jump and Run ‘Traps and Treasures 3’ – Available Oct. 18
Potionomics: Masterwork Edition – Available Oct. 22
RetroRealms Arcade – Available Oct. 18
Rookie Boxing – Available Oct. 18
Simply Cubic – Available Oct. 19
SINce Memories: Off The Starry Sky – Available Oct. 23
Speedollama – Available Oct. 21
Stick Combat – Fighting Platformer – Available Oct. 18
Super XYX – Available Oct. 23
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed – Available Oct. 18
The Seed: Unit 7 – Available Oct. 18
While We Wait Here – Available Oct. 23
Wildermyth: Console Edition – Available Oct. 22
* Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. Membership auto-renews after initial term at the then-current price. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. https://www.nintendo.com/switch-online
** The offer code for the physical edition comes packaged as an insert with the Game Card and is available while supplies last. For the digital edition, purchase by March 31, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. PT to receive the offer code via email. Offer code does not expire. Offer not valid with Nintendo Switch Online Family Memberships or Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Memberships. Included membership auto-renews after initial term at the then-current price unless canceled. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. https://www.nintendo.com/switch-online
*** NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open to legal residents of the United States who are 18 years old or older. Sweepstakes begins 10:00 a.m. PT on 10/3/2024 and ends at 11:00 p.m. PT on 10/31/2024. To enter, you must (1) have a Nintendo Account (if you do not have a Nintendo Account you can register for one at https://my.nintendo.com/); (2) visit https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/0d367da01876b2a7, (3) sign in to your Nintendo Account, and (4) redeem 10 Platinum Points per entry at the My Nintendo Pikmin x Kura Sushi Sweepstakes page (https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/0d367da01876b2a7) as stated in Official Rules. There will be one (1) winner. Winner will receive twenty-four $25 gift certificates to Kura Sushi. Gift certificates have no cash value, are one-time use only and cannot carry a balance. Total ARV of all prizes: $600.00 USD. A Nintendo Account is required to receive and redeem points. Terms apply (https://accounts.nintendo.com/term_point). Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received. Details and restrictions apply. For Official Rules, visit https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/events/rules/mynintendo-pikmin-kura-sushi-sweepstakes/. Sponsor: Nintendo of America Inc., 4600 150th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98052.
**** This My Nintendo Reward is a one-time use offer, only available from Oct. 4 to Oct. 22, 2024 at 11 p.m. PT. The discount code expires Oct. 29, 2024 at 11:45 p.m. PT.
***** NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open to legal residents of the United States and Canada (excluding Quebec) who are 13 years old or older. Sweepstakes begins 12:00 p.m. PT on 10/11/2024 and ends at 11:00 p.m. PT on 1/21/2025. To enter, you must (1) have a Nintendo Account (if you do not have a Nintendo Account you can register for one at https://my.nintendo.com/); (2) visit https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/22dbac06d15f8a55, (3) sign in to your Nintendo Account, and (4) redeem 10 Platinum Points per entry at the My Nintendo Super Mario Party™ Jamboree Family Party Sweepstakes page (https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/22dbac06d15f8a55) as stated in Official Rules. There will be five (5) winners. Each winner will receive one (1) Super Mario Party™ Jamboree Party Decoration (ARV $315.00 USD), one (1) TOMY Club Mocchi- Mocchi- Super Mario™ Bowser Shell Mega Plush Toy, 15 inch (ARV $34.99 USD), one (1) HORI Nintendo Switch™ Joy-Con™ Charge Stand (ARV $34.99 USD), and (1) Paladone Super Mario™ Boo Light with Sound (ARV $24.99 USD). Total ARV of all prizes: $2049.85 USD. A Nintendo Account is required to receive and redeem points. Terms apply (https://accounts.nintendo.com/term_point). Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received. Details and restrictions apply. Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received. Details and restrictions apply. For Official Rules, visit https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/events/rules/mynintendo-super-mario-party-jamboree-sweepstakes/. Sponsor: Nintendo of America Inc., 4600 150th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98052.
Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Splatoon 3, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Nintendo Switch Sports and Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Members also enjoy a curated library of classic NES, Super NES and Game Boy games, including Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Metroid, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Kirby’s Dream Land, among many others. To find out more about the benefits that come with Nintendo Switch Online, to view membership options and to learn about a free seven-day trial for new users, visit https://www.nintendo.com/switch/online/.
With a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, players get access to even more benefits, including a library of Nintendo 64 games with added online play for up to four players (additional accessories may be required for multiplayer mode; sold separately), a library of select Game Boy Advance games, Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Happy Home Paradise DLC, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass DLC, Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion DLC (full version of game required to use DLC for that game; sold separately) and retro SEGA Genesis games.
Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems.
Customers in the U.S. and Canada ages 18 and older can also link a PayPal account to their Nintendo Account to purchase digital games and content for the Nintendo Switch family of systems both on-device and from the Nintendo website.
Remember that the Nintendo Switch features parental controls that let adults manage some of the content their children can access. Nintendo Switch players who register a Nintendo Account gain access to free-to-start games and free game demos from Nintendo eShop, and also get the latest news and information direct from Nintendo. For more information about parental controls on Nintendo Switch and other features, visit https://play.nintendo.com/parents/tools-for-parents/parental-controls/ and https://www.nintendo.com/switch/.
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