This week, the Nintendo Switch eShop updates with a blend of high-profile new releases and beloved classic games, providing a rich variety of genres for gamers to explore.
Gamers across the UK can look forward to an engaging lineup of games this week as the Nintendo Switch eShop welcomes new and nostalgic titles that promise to offer hours of entertainment.
Firstly, the highly anticipated “Another Code: Recollection” is slated to release on the 19th of January, inviting players into a world of mystery where they will step into the shoes of protagonist Ashley Mizuki Robins. Players will delve into the enigmatic fates of her parents, solving puzzles and unraveling riddles in an adventure that combines previously unreleased content in North America with fully enhanced gameplay for a deeper gaming experience. A free demo is already on offer, giving a glimpse into the first chapter of Ashley’s quest and allowing progress to be carried over after upgrading to the full version.
Adding to the excitement, “Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown” marks its triumphant launch on the Nintendo Switch. This title revitalizes the classic franchise with a fresh storyline and polished mechanics. Players will navigate the mystical Persian realm, honing their skills, harnessing the power of time, and unleashing new abilities as the protagonist Sargon. A complimentary demo is available, giving a taste of the action and platforming this new chapter has to offer.
Further enriching Nintendo Switch’s rogue-like genre, “Turnip Boy Robs a Bank” presents a hilariously criminal experience where players join forces with the Pickled Gang for an unusual heist. In this action-adventure, robbing a bank is just the beginning, as players shake down hostages, loot valuables, and evade capture in an intense escape.
For fans of RPG and classic gaming, the Game Boy Advance – Nintendo Switch Online* adds the beloved “Golden Sun” series, with both “Golden Sun” and “Golden Sun: The Lost Age” now available. These titles invite players to control Isaac and Felix, respectively, harnessing elemental powers and engaging in strategic battles while uncovering the pivotal influence of Alchemy in the games’ fantastical worlds.
Highlighting the upcoming World Snow Day is a special spotlight on Nintendo’s snowy-themed games. Players can immerse themselves in wintery levels across titles like “Mario Kart 8 Deluxe,” “Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe,” “The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom,” and “Animal Crossing: New Horizons,” rounding out the perfect gaming experience for chilly January days.
In addition to the new releases, Nintendo’s eShop continues to provide a multitude of deals on select games as part of their weekly sales, ensuring plenty of choices for gamers seeking their next digital adventure or expanding their library at a value.
Revellers of all things Nintendo can also reap rewards through the My Nintendo members program, earning and redeeming Gold Points on eligible digital purchases.
As always, any online features require a Nintendo Switch Online membership, with additional benefits including access to a curated library of NES, SNES, and Game Boy classic titles, as well as a line-up of Nintendo 64 and Game Boy Advance games for those with an Expansion Pack membership.
These releases are sure to excite fans of all genres, reinforcing Nintendo’s commitment to delivering a diverse and enjoyable gaming experience to Switch owners.