Nintendo Download: You Know the Drill (March 28, 2024)

This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content:

Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch
- SOUTH PARK: SNOW DAY! – In this co-op* action game, band together with Cartman, Stan, Kyle, and Kenny to defend the town. In this all-new narrative, create your own New Kid and battle your way through South Park’s snow-covered streets by yourself or with up to three friends. Join an adventure to save the planet and take advantage of a day off from school by arming yourself with a range of weapons and using destructive special powers.SOUTH PARK: SNOW DAY! is currently accessible.
- Pepper Grinder – A mariner at heart who is passionate about prospecting, Pepper is the main character in this action-packed, adventure platformer. Carrying her reliable sidearm Grinder, Pepper traverses on land and sea, manipulates devices, and subdues adversaries in her quest to find her misplaced wealth! Play platform puzzle games, take on bosses, find hidden levels, and power up with treasure.Later today, Pepper Grinder will launch on the Nintendo Switch platform. Explore this vibrantly illustrated universe by downloading the free demo from the Nintendo eShop right now!
- Open Roads – Tess Devine and her mother Opal find old letters and notes carefully hidden away in their house’s attic one lovely fall day. Hints of long-standing family secrets, burglaries that date back decades, and a buried treasure that may be found close to the Canadian border all point to a far deeper mystery that is best left well enough alone, but that isn’t going to happen. Take a road trip journey to discover the history of several long-abandoned family properties. They’ll explore the abandoned buildings that once held priceless memories in hopes of finding not just the information they’ve been looking for, but also one another.Later today, Open Roads will be accessible on the Nintendo Switch.
Digital Spotlight
- It’s Party Time! – “Did you get your invitation to World Party Day on April 3? Party it up with your friends, family and Horace – the horse host with the most – in the Everybody 1-2-Switch! game. Laugh it up and stirrup the fun with team-based* games that are easy to set up, or with free-for-all competitive modes. If you’re looking to dance the night away, put on your dancing shoes and boogie down to the latest hits and beloved classics in Just Dance 2024 Edition. Or, invite your folks* for some frantic fun with the WarioWare: Get It Together game.** Take on over 200 quick and quirky microgames with Wario and his pals while experiencing maximum fun – oh yeah! If you want to test the mayhem before purchase, try the demo available on Nintendo eShop – just don’t tell Wario it’s free.”

Pre-orders:

Grounded – In this immersive cooperative survival-adventure game, where you play as an ant and the living things around you respond to your actions, you must survive, construct, and explore. Play online*** by yourself or with up to three friends to explore the perilous mysteries of your own backyard! Create bases to safeguard your belongings, and create new armor, weapons, and gadgets to increase your chances of surviving threats of all kinds and shapes. Plus, use Playgrounds Mode to build and share new adventures.On April 16, Grounded comes out on the Nintendo Switch. Preorders can be placed right now on the Nintendo eShop.

Nintendo Mobile:

It’s Showtime in Super Mario Run – “To celebrate the release of the Princess Peach: Showtime! game for the Nintendo Switch system, limited-time Princess Peach missions**** will appear in the Super Mario Run game for mobile devices!***** Depending on how many missions you clear, you can get up to three in-game statues of Peach transformed into different ensembles, and use them to decorate your kingdom! These missions are available until May 7 at 12 a.m. PT. For more information, visit the official site: https://supermariorun.com/en/index.html.”

Nintendo eShop sales on Nintendo Switch:

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Sale – Buy now and save up to 40% on Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Deluxe Edition! Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate. This sale ends March 31 at 11:59 p.m. PT. For more information, visit https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/sales-and-deals/.
Bethesda Spring Sale – Spring on these great deals for your favorite Bethesda games! Save on titles like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition, DOOM Eternal and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus while they’re still in bloom! This sale ends on April 8 at 11:59 p.m. PT. For more information and to view the full list of games, visit https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/sales-and-deals/.
Warner Bros. Games March Sale – Experience new worlds and adventures during the Warner Bros. Games March Sale and save up to 85% on your favorite titles like Hogwarts Legacy, Mortal Kombat 1 and LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga! This sale ends March 31 at 11:59 p.m. PT. For more information and to view the full list of games, visit https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/sales-and-deals/.

Also new this week in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

100 Doors – Escape from Prison
3D Printer – PrintMaster Simulator – Available March 29
Across the Obelisk
Akatsuki: Lord of the Dawn
Arcade Archives SURPRISE ATTACK
Blind Shot
Brain Memory 2
Coffee, Plis – Available March 29
Contraptions Collection
Drift Force Xtreme: Ultimate Car Simulator 2024 – Available March 31
Drift Legacy
EGGCONSOLE Xak PC-8801mkIISR
Escape Fear: Hide And Seek Horror
Escape Game The Kitty School
Felix the Cat
Finding America: The West Collector’s Edition
Forrader Hero – Available March 29
Fruity Puzzler – Available March 29
Girl Genius: Adventures In Castle Heterodyne – Available April 3
Go Kart Mania – Available March 29
HEBEREKE Enjoy Edition
House – Available March 29
Junior Labyrinth
Just Find It 2 Collector’s Edition
Kingdom of Corrupts
Knowledge Keeper – Available April 3
Labyrinthia Nightmares: THE JOURNEY OF LITTLE FLUFFYPUFF – Available March 30
Laika: Aged Through Blood
Mad Experiments 2: Escape Room – Available March 29
Melt Down
Missile Dancer 2
Monster Panic
NightGhast
Not Tonight & Not Tonight 2
Not Tonight 2
Nyanzou & Kumakichi Bomb Cave
nZen – Available March 29
Old Coin Pusher Friends 2
One Last Breath
OTXO
Outward Definitive Edition
Re:Touring – Available March 29
Redgar: The Space Viking
Saviorless – Available April 2
Soul Dog TD
Spring Bunny Islands
Stasis: Bone Totem
Swing By
Terra Memoria
The World After
They Always Run Deluxe
To The Sky
Touch Detective 3 + The Complete Case Files
Truck and Forklift Logistic Simulator
UNTURNED
Vikings: Valhalla Saga
Zombiewood: Survival Shooter

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