Nintendo Direct SoftwareMaker Lineup + Indie World 2024.8.27 " was distributed on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 . The first half of the Nintendo Direct was broadcasted a little late, at 23:00 Japan time, but the social networking sites were filled with the topics. This site has already reported on the first half of the double feature, "Indie World 2024.8.27," but now you may be wondering about the second half, "Nintendo Direct Software Maker Lineup," right? Of course, we will introduce the contents of the "Nintendo Direct Software Lineup 2024.8.27"!
あの「出口」に続いて「のりば」も登場！「Indie World 2024.8.27」発表内容まとめ！
Not only new information, but also a lot of follow-up information! Summary of announcements!
In the second half of "Nintendo Direct Software Lineup + Indie World 2024.8.27", over 27 minutes of footage will be shown. quot;Coming Soon! In the "Nintendo Direct Software Lineup 2024.8.27", the second half of the video, over 27 minutes of new information and follow-up information on as many as 21 titles, not including "Software Lineup"! In addition to the first time footage of many of the upcoming titles, there were also some very pleasant surprises! Here are the titles again, in the order they were introduced in the video!
Dragon Quest III: The Legend of...
The latest video of "Dragon Quest III And to the Legend...", a HD-2D revival of the classic game, is now available! In addition to information on the customization of the hero and his traveling companions and their special skills, a new profession, the "Samurai Warrior," has also been unveiled. There are also new locations where monsters can play an active role...we'll have to wait for more information! Dragon Quest III will be released on November 14, 2024 for7,678 yen (tax included)! The downloadable version is available for pre-order on the My Nintendo Store and Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch!
Disney Music Parade Encore
A rhythm action game in which you run through the path of light to Disney's famous songs! The game includes 60 songs and supports local play for up to four players, so everyone can get involved! Disney Music Parade Encore" will be released on November 14, 2024 for6,578 yen (tax included)!
Capcom Fighting Collection 2
The second volume of the hit "Capcom Fighting Collection" is already available! This time it's a selection of Capcom's arcade titles!
- Capcom vs. SNK Millennium Fight 2000 PRO
- Capcom vs. SNK 2: Millionaire Fighting 2001
- Burn! Justice Academy
- Capcom Fighting Jam
- Street Fighter Zero 3 UPPER
- Star Gladiator 2:Nightmare of Bilstein
- Power Stone
- Power Stone 2
The following 8 titles are included in this collection! The Power Stone is a hot new title for Jus-Gaku! With an online mode, a training mode, and a museum where you can enjoy illustrations and sounds from the era, you could spend a lifetime playing with just this one title. Capcom Fighting Collection 2" is scheduled for release in 2025!
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics," which was announced during the Nintendo Direct in June, will be released on September 12, 2024 (Thursday)! The video also revealed that the legendary character "Kemaro" will join the "Marvel Super Heroes Vs. Street Fighter" title! This is really good news, because when the announcement was made, there was no sign of him and it was thought that he had been removed from the game! You can see his appearance on the official website, so check out the "Marvel Super Heroes Vs. Street Fighter" page!
Animal Tower Battle
Animal Tower Battle," which is very popular on smartphones, is coming to Nintendo Switch. The surrealism of piling up animals and the addictive nature of the game will keep you playing over and over again! Animal Tower Battle" is available now!The price is 500 yen (tax included)! Purchase on My Nintendo Store or Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch!
Star Overdrive
A high-speed action game where you can stylishly fly around an unknown planet on a hoverboard! The more towers you conquer, the more you can do, and the more action you'll have! Will you be able to reunite with your missing lover? Star Overdrive" is scheduled for release in 2025.
SpongeBob: The Patrick Star Game
The world's favorite "SpongeBob" title, but the main character is a starfish named "Patrick"! There is no set objective in this title, so you are free to do whatever you want! The title has no set objective, so players are free to do whatever they want! SpongeBob: The Patrick Star Game" will be released on October 4, 2024 for5,940 yen (tax included) and is available for pre-order on My Nintendo Store and Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch!
Tetris Forever
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the classic Tetris game, Tetris Forever will include 9 titles from the Tetris series, plus the new TETRIS TIME WARP, which mixes the rules from the previous games! The set includes 9 titles from the previous "Tetris" series, plus the new "TETRIS TIME WARP" that mixes the rules of the previous titles! You can play a variety of "Tetris" from the basic ones to the more arranged ones. The set will also include a documentary on the history of Tetris, making it one of the most definitive Tetris titles ever released! Tetris Forever" will be available in 2024! This winter, the NES version of Tetris will be available on the "Family Computer Nintendo Switchi Online", and the NES version of Tetris 1 Cup will be held at "Tetris 99"! Tetris 99" will host the Tetris 1 Cup! Let's wait for further information!
Fushigi no Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer 6 Toguroshima Tankenroku plus Pack
The "Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer 6 - Toguroshima Tankenroku", the hit dungeon RPG that can be played 1,000 times, is now available as an additional paid content "plus pack"! It will be distributed in two parts. In the first part, "Koppa" is a playable character, and in the second part, "Asuka" is a playable character with unique abilities that allow you to enjoy new exploration. In addition, 10 new dungeons will be added to the first part, including "The Forest of the Masterful Handicapper" and "The Realm of Traps and Peach Man"! In the second part, there will be a high difficulty dungeon with the name of "Super Quintessence"...? Fushigi no Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer 6 - Torogorojima Tankenroku plus Pack" is priced at 1,980 yen (tax included)! The first part will be released onSeptember 5, 2024 (Thursday), and the second part on October 31, 2024 (Thursday)! The "plus pack" requires the main game " Fushigi no Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer 6" to play. Please be careful.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st (tentative title)
The origin of the "Trails in the Sky" series, which has become synonymous with Nihon Falcom, will be fully remade to commemorate the series' 20th anniversary! The masterpiece will be revived with the latest technology to make it more beautiful, easier to play, and more dynamic! The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st (tentative title) will be released in 2025! The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky Remake Project " is also in the works, so keep an eye on the "Trails" series!
Coming Soon! Software Lineup
- Ace Attorney 1&2: Goken Selection : September 6, 2024 (Friday)
- Hokkaido Chain Murder: Vanished in Okhotsk ~Recollections of Drift Ice, Tears of Nippopo Dolls~ : September 12, 2024 (Thu.)
- The Night of the Lamaze x 3 : September 19, 2024 (Thu)
- Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed : September 24, 2024 (Tue)
- Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream : Coming Thursday, October 3, 2024
- Kill The Crows : October 7, 2024 (Mon)
Tokimeki Memorial forever with you emotional
The first title in the "Tokimeki Memorial" series, a milestone in love simulation games, will be revived in the modern age! In addition to a version with nostalgic graphics that recreate the original game, you can also choose from new graphics that have been remade, giving you a sense of both nostalgia and newness. You can also choose to have the characters call out your name, a feature that was not available in the first game! It's just irresistible! Tokimeki Memorial forever with you emotional" will be released in 2025!
Atelier of Yumia: The Alchemist and the Land of Illusion
A completely new title in the "Atelier" series with a new main character! We don't have much information yet, but it seems that the main character is very attractive this time as well! Atelier of Yumia: The Alchemist and the Land of Illusion will be released in early 2025!
Castlevania Dominus Collection
Castlevania Dominus Collection of "Castlevania Dracula" series on Nintendo DS
- Castlevania: The Cross of the Blue Moon
- Castlevania Gallery of Labyrinth
- Castlevania: The Stolen Mark
and the arcade version of Castlevania, "Haunted Castle" and its arrangement, "Castlevania Revisited," are all included in one collection! The game also includes a gallery mode where you can enjoy illustrations and documents from the era, and a music player mode where you can enjoy classic songs, so you can immerse yourself in the world of Castlevania Dracula! Castlevania Dominus Collection" will be available for 2,750 yen (tax included)! The "Castlevania Dominus Collection" is now available for purchase on My Nintendo Store and the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch!
Fit Boxing 3-Your Personal Trainer
Fit Boxing 3 is the latest title in the "Fit Boxing" series, which allows you to enjoy exercising with boxercise moves in a casual and fun way! New features have been added to make it even easier to keep up with the game, such as the "Instant Training" mode that allows you to start training as soon as you start the software. You can also tailor your training to your own needs, such as "Oshitore," which allows you to push yourself even harder after training, "Mitts," which allows you to hit at your own tempo, and "Chair Fit," which allows you to train while sitting down. Training is all about keeping at it, right? "Fit Boxing 3-Your Personal Trainer" will be released on December 5, 2024 (Thursday)!The price is 6,578 yen (tax included)!
HUNDRED LINE -The Last Defense Academy
The latest news on the completely new game from the creators of the "Danganronpa" series has been released! Along with the release of the latest video, the release date has been set for April 24, 2025 (Thursday) and the price will be 7,700 yen (including tax)! I would like to know more information about this game, but I think I personally enjoy playing a title by Kazutake Odaka without much advance information. It's a bit of a quandary. A new PV has been released on the official site, so if you are interested, check it out!
Goat Simulator 3
The second title in the "Goat Simulator" series, in which the main character is a goat that does whatever it wants, is now available! It's the second in the series, but it's Goat Simulator 3...don't worry about the details! You can do whatever you want as usual, so run around as you like! "Goat Simulator 3" is available now! The regular price is 3,850 yen (including tax), but don't miss out on the 10% discount of 3,465 yen (including tax) until September 10, 2024 (Tuesday) at 23:59! Purchase at My Nintendo Store and Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch!
Stray Children
The new game "Stray Children" from the developers of the anti-RPG "moon" will be released in December 26, 2024! The distribution date has been set for December 26, 2024 (Thursday), and the price will be 4,840 yen (tax included)! Keep an eye out for the tax page and more information to be released in the lead up to the release!
Doraemon's Dorayaki Shop Story
This is a new title featuring Doraemon and his friends, who are well-known for their work that no longer needs any explanation! Doraemon and Nobita help Doraemon and Nobita run a dorayaki shop in this management simulation title, but that's a bit tactless. It's just "helping"! In addition to the characters from "Doraemon," many characters from "Kiteretsu Encyclopedia," "Perman," "21emon," and other Fujiko F. Fujio works appear in the game, so Fujiko F. Fujio fans will also be happy! Fujiko F. Fujio fans will be happy to see this product! Doraemon no Dorayaki Yakiyasan Monogatari" is currently available! The regular price is 2,480 yen (including tax), but don't miss out on the 10% discount of 2,232 yen (including tax) until September 10, 2024 (Tuesday) at 23:59! Purchase at My Nintendo Store and Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch!
Tales of Graces F Remastered
Tales of Graces F", one of the most popular games in the "Tales of" series, which is about to celebrate its 30th anniversary, has been remastered! While maintaining the fun of the original version, the remastered version adds useful features such as "destination icons" and "no encounters with enemies," as well as many DLCs from the original game, to satisfy both players who like to play slowly and those who like to play quickly. The game also includes a "Tales of the Dead" feature, which is a new feature. Tales of Graces F" is designed by Mutsumi Inomata. The game will be released in the United States in March 2012, and you will be able to see the characters come to life through the eyes of Mutsumi Inomata. Tales of Graces F Remastered" will be released on January 16, 2025 for6,490 yen (tax included)! Along with the announcement of this title, the "Tales of" series remastering project, which will remaster past "Tales of" titles, has also been announced! We can't wait to hear more!
Coming Soon! Software Lineup Part 2
- Romancing Saga 2 Revenge of the Seven : October 24, 2024 (Thursday)
- Sangokushi 8 REMAKE : October 24, 2024 (Thu)
- FARMAGIA : November 1, 2024 (Friday)
- Stray : November 19, 2024 (Tuesday)
- Beyblade X XONE : November 14, 2024 (Thursday)
- FAIRY TAIL2 : December 12, 2024 (Thu)
GENSOU SUIKODEN I&II HD Remaster: The Crest War of the Gates / Dunan Unification War
The release date of "GENSOU SUIKODEN I&II HD Remaster: The Crest War of the Gate / Dunan Unification War", which was announced at the "Tokyo Game Show 2022" and postponed to August 2023, has finally been decided! Not only has the game been beautifully revived with HD remastering, but it has also evolved to be easier to play with "double-speed battles" that develop at twice or four times the speed and simplified commands that enable "leave it to me battles" in a single step. The release date has finally been set for March 6, 2025 (Thursday)!The price is 5,500 yen (tax included)! It is still a bit far away, but we have been waiting for less than two years since the announcement, so this is as soon as we can expect it!
Yakuza Pole
The "Yakuza" series is here! Is that right? This time, the origin of the series has been remade and evolved into "Yakuza Pole" for the Nintendo Switch. The game is rated CERO D (for ages 17 and up). And since it comes from "Yakuza Pole," there is a possibility that the series will be released on Nintendo Switch in the future! Let's wait for further information! "Yakuza Pole" will be released on Friday, October 25, 2024 for 2,980 yen (tax included)!
Rune Factory, the land of dragons
This is a completely new title in Marvelous' "Rune Factory" series that takes place in the eastern part of the country! In Azuma, the land where the gods have been lost, players will be able to build their own "life", or rather, a comprehensive entertainment experience unique to "Rune Factory", including action elements, RPG elements, romance elements, gathering and building elements, and more. In other words, each player can build his or her own "life. The release of "Dragon Country Rune Factory" has been set for the spring of 2025! We will be releasing more information as we get closer to the release date, so stay tuned for more news!
Let's make plans for what to play in the future!
Even if I only introduce a few of the titles here, there was quite a lot of information on Direct. Some titles have different prices for downloadable and packaged versions, and some have limited editions, but this article lists the prices of the regular downloadable versions. For details on other versions, such as limited editions, please check the official website of each title! Some of the announced titles can be played right away from today, while others are as far away as the early spring of 2025. As for my personal interest, I was surprised to hear that "Yakuza Kiwami" will be coming to Nintendo Switch, not to mention the decision of "Kenmaro" to join the game, and I'm looking forward to playing the game after the announced "Tales of Graces F Remastered". It was also a great news that the classic "Tales of" series will be remastered in the future. Please refer to Nintendo's website for more information on the details of the announcement!
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