Updated
Updated · Nintendo World Report · Jun 6
Future Games Show Unveils 9 Switch 2, Switch Releases as Vampire Survivors DLC Targets $0.99
Updated
Updated · Nintendo World Report · Jun 6

Future Games Show Unveils 9 Switch 2, Switch Releases as Vampire Survivors DLC Targets $0.99

3 articles · Updated · Nintendo World Report · Jun 6

Summary

  • Nine Switch 2 and Switch announcements led the Future Games Show, highlighting a noticeably bigger Nintendo presence than last year’s event.
  • August 13 platformer Duskfade, September 3 co-op game Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia, and Skatesterre later this summer formed the clearest new release slate for Nintendo platforms.
  • Vampire Survivors’ next DLC, Legacy of the Bloodmoon, was confirmed for release “soon” at an intended price of 80p—about $0.99.
  • June 12 Little Nightmares III DLC The Backstage and Sky: Children of Light’s July 17 Vincent van Gogh exhibition added near-term content, while Cronos: The New Dawn DLC Lazarus and The Road of Dust and Sorrow are due later this year.

Insights

With Tomb Raider so far off, what does this showcase reveal about the actual launch power of Nintendo's Switch 2?
Are low-cost DLCs and expansion passes becoming the new standard for extending the life of major gaming franchises?
Why is the Arizona Sunshine remake abandoning its VR roots for a traditional third-person experience?