What’s new on the Nintendo Switch eShop this week? Well, for starters, fans of classic RPGs have a reason to celebrate with the arrival of SaGa Frontier 2 in a stunning HD remaster. This beloved game from 1999 is making its Nintendo debut, offering a fresh take on the shared experiences of its characters.
Another exciting addition is Rift of the Necrodancer, a vibrant entry in the popular rhythm game series. Players will join Cadence and face off against monstrous foes, all while staying on beat with new, original electronic music tracks.
Stepping further into the magical world of Disney, we have the quirky Disney Villains Café. Yzma, from "The Emperor’s New Groove," returns to the spotlight in her role as the host of a mystical potion café. Fans of the film know just how fitting this role is for her. Players can expect to interact with well-known villains like Jafar and Malificent, navigating complex storylines. One can only wonder if Kronk will make an appearance!
And of course, the eShop features its usual lineup of sales, plus some fresh Nintendo Music to check out. So dive in below and share what you’re playing this week!
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SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered – Explore the world of Sandail in this newly enhanced version of a classic RPG. The story intersects the lives of Gustave, a royal heir ensnared in political conflict, and Wil, an excavator confronting ancient dangers. Through the innovative History Choice system, players can experience key events from different viewpoints. With enriched HD visuals, strategic battles, and improved gameplay, SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered presents an epic tale to uncover. Available now!
Rift of the NecroDancer – Join Cadence and her friends in a new rhythm-based adventure filled with musical battles. In a mysterious realm, every beat is a showdown with monsters, set to a thrilling soundtrack by Danny Baranowsky and friends. Embark on epic boss battles, quirky minigames, and remixed stages while climbing global leaderboards. The Celeste Music Pack DLC and more musical fun are also on the way. Dive into this beat-filled journey, available now!
Disney Villains Cursed Café – Step into the shoes of a budding potion master running a unique potion café. Engage with iconic villains like Cruella de Vil, The Evil Queen, and Captain Hook in this modern twist on classic Disney narratives. Use Yzma’s ingredients to concoct potions, guiding villains to achieve their desires while unraveling the café’s intriguing mysteries. Available now!
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RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army – Dive into this enhanced action RPG and tackle an array of supernatural mysteries. As Devil Summoner Raidou Kuzunoha, work alongside over 120 demons to solve puzzles blocking your path. With improved visuals, voice acting, and combat systems, this remaster is set for release on June 19, now available for pre-order in both standard and Digital Deluxe editions.
GRADIUS ORIGINS – Blast into space with the GRADIUS ORIGINS collection, featuring 17 versions of six arcade classics, including a new entry, SALAMANDER III. Navigate through enemy lines with improved gameplay features like rewind and invincible mode. Launching August 7, pre-orders are open now.
Nintendo Music
Boost the Volume – Mute City is anything but quiet with the electrifying F-ZERO soundtrack now part of Nintendo Music. Exclusive to Nintendo Switch Online members, jam along to iconic tracks like “Big Blue” and “Rainbow Road.” Discover more on the app designed for Nintendo soundtracks.
Nintendo Mobile
Nintendo Today! – Get your daily Nintendo scoop with a fresh app designed to keep fans in the loop. From news on the Nintendo Switch 2 to your favorite games and characters, this app offers personalized updates. Available now for Nintendo Account holders with compatible devices.
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