Nintendo Download: An Electrifying Enigma

This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content:

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The Detective Pikachu Returns game is available on Oct. 6. (Photo: Business Wire)

• Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch
  • Detective Pikachu Returns – Unravel a series of mysteries across Ryme City with a tough-talking, coffee-loving Pikachu and his human partner, Tim Goodman. When a jewel theft occurs, the case sets this great detective duo down a path filled with mystery. Search for clues in Ryme City, where Pokémon and humans live and work side by side. Investigate and deduce as the detective duo, both together and individually, on a search for the truth in this cinematic adventure game! The Detective Pikachu Returns game is available on Oct. 6.
  • Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition – The quintessential Borderlands 3 experience is now available on Nintendo Switch! Make some mayhem at home or on the go with the award-winning base game, plus all six content add-ons and the full collection of bonus cosmetic packs! Blast through multiple worlds as one of four Vault Hunters, each with deep skill trees, abilities and customization. Play solo or join a friend in two-player online co-op* to take on deadly enemies, score loads of loot and save your home from the most ruthless cult leaders in the galaxy. Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition is available Oct 6.
  • Wargroove 2 – Take to the battlefield and use your wits to wage turn-based battles in a new adventure filled with unlikely friendships and unknown adversaries. Featuring signature pixel art and an interweaving story, Wargroove 2 brings together three campaigns, a new roguelike game mode and a fresh cast of Commanders, including the newly revealed faction of mousefolk, the Faahri. Wargroove 2 enters the fray on Nintendo Switch today.
  • FRONT MISSION 2: Remake – The second game in the main FRONT MISSION storyline is finally available outside of Japan for the first time! In this tactical RPG, you’ll pilot weaponized machines called Wanzers and lead your battalion to victory. Gain the upper hand in battle by aiming for enemy parts to destroy and uncover the great storyline of this classic game. FRONT MISSION 2: Remake launches on Nintendo Switch today. The prequel, FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake, is also available now.

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 in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

• Airship Defender – Available Oct. 10
• Aquarium Land – Available Oct. 6
• Bang-On Balls: Chronicles
• Beach Cafe III: The Escape Room
• BLACK WITCHCRAFT
• Cafe Master Story
• Cooking Craze
• Detail Detective
• Dungeons and Goblins
• Easy Japanesey
• Easy Japanesey 2
• Easy Japanesey 3
• Elder Story
• Fabled Lands
• Freaky Trip – Available Oct. 6
• Hidden Gems: Volume One
• Hyper Gym Life 3D – Tough Guys – Available Oct. 7
• Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur
• Long Gone Days – Available Oct. 10
• Madfarmer: Lost Kingdoms and Crazy Critters
• Merge Master – Available Oct. 6
• MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE
• My Little Universe
• My Name is Mayo 2
• PAINT PRO for KIDS 0+
• Park Racer – Available Oct. 6
• Pirates on Target – Available Oct. 6
• Project Blue – Available Oct. 6
• RedRaptor – Available Oct. 11
• S.H.M.U.P Bundle
• schleich Puzzles FARM WORLD
• Shy Cats Hidden Orchestra – Available Oct. 6
• Sunshine Manor
• Supreme Car Parking Simulator 2024 – Available Oct. 11
• Terra Alia: The Language Discovery RPG – Available Oct. 11
• Tetropunk
• The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
• The Pale Beyond – Available Oct. 6
• The Sisters 2 – Road to Fame
• Two Sedans Driving Simulator – Available Oct. 8
• Umbrella Drop
• Viki Spotter: Complete Bundle
• WFO World Football Online
• Wild Card Football – Available Oct. 10
• Wings

* Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. 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. nintendo.com/switch-online

In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.

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 and Nintendo Switch Sports. 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.

My Nintendo members can earn Gold Points on eligible digital purchases. Already have Gold Points? Redeem them toward your next digital purchase of Nintendo Switch games and DLC on Nintendo eShop. Visit https://my.nintendo.com/reward_categories for more details.

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/crash-courses/parental-controls/ and https://www.nintendo.com/switch/.

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