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Nintendo eShop Update – Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, Bluey’s Happy Snaps, Resident Evil 2, 3, 4

Paul Bryant07 mins

There’s a well-rounded selection of new Nintendo eShop titles launching for Nintendo Switch platforms today (and/or soon), including Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, Bluey’s Happy Snaps, Resident Evil 2 Deluxe Edition, Resident Evil 3 and Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition for the Switch 2, It Takes Two, LEGO Harry Potter Collection, and quite a bit more. Oh, and there’s a little game known as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 up for pre-order before it launches beginning October 16th.

Nintendo Switch Online members can get access to some new Game Boy Advance – Nintendo Classics too!

As usual, there are sales and deals happening as well, which are always located over here, along with various activities for a variety of games and apps.

See the full list below, and also check out Nintendo’s updated Game Store list, here.

If you need to replenish your Nintendo eShop Wallet, you can do so right here at Amazon.

This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content:

  • Pre-orders:
    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 – A young squad of South Korean soldiers fight to survive on the collapsing front lines, while half a world away a vengeful Captain Price wages a personal war from the shadows in a single-player Campaign featuring gritty storytelling, cinematic set pieces, and immersive gameplay moments. Plus, online Multiplayer delivers grounded, precise combat built around fluid movement, while in DMZ, every extraction run into contested territory forces hard choices about which objectives to pursue, what to secure, and when to get out. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 launches Oct. 23 for the Nintendo Switch 2 system. Players who pre-order any digital edition on Nintendo eShop get Campaign Early Access starting on Oct. 16 and DMZ Early Access starting on Oct. 20!
  • Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch:
    • Bluey’s Happy Snaps – Explore Bluey’s world like never before! Play, explore and capture moments with Bluey and Bingo in a photo-powered adventure across their hometown, meeting friends and playing games while taking snapshots for your scrapbook. Bluey’s Happy Snaps is available on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch today!
    • Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse – Medieval Paris is engulfed in flames as monstrous creatures suddenly emerge from the shadows. Trevor Belmont, the hero who defeated Dracula, ventures into the burning streets with his daughter, Rose Belmont. Armed with the legendary holy whip, the Vampire Killer, they hunt down beasts from the looming castle. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is available today on Nintendo Switch.
    • Resident Evil 2 Deluxe Edition, Resident Evil 3 and Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition – Experience three acclaimed survival horror adventures on Nintendo Switch 2! Each preserves the essence of the original games while reimagined with fresh ideas powered by the RE ENGINE. Resident Evil 2 Deluxe Edition and Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition also include a wealth of additional content from the original versions. Digital versions of all three titles launch Oct. 16. Pre-orders are available now on Nintendo eShop, with a limited-time early adopter discount available through Nov. 7.
    • It Takes Two – It Takes Two arrives on Nintendo Switch 2! Play as the clashing couple Cody and May, two humans turned into dolls by a magic spell. Trapped in a fantastical world where the unpredictable hides around every corner, they are challenged with saving their fractured relationship. Embrace a heartfelt and hilarious story, where narrative and gameplay are interwoven in a uniquely metaphorical experience. It Takes Two is available on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch now.
  • Game Boy Advance – Nintendo Classics:
    • Monster Rancher Advance – In this title released for the Game Boy Advance system in 2001, you’ve arrived at Age Island to share your breeding expertise. Here, monsters are regenerated from Tablets inscribed with ancient characters. However, the monsters born will differ based on the words and combinations inscribed on the Tablets. Test a variety of words and see which monsters you get! Monster Rancher Advance is available now for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members1.
    • METAL SLUG ADVANCE – In this action shooter title released on Game Boy Advance in 2004, you’ll play as Walter or Tyra, two recruits in the government’s PF Squad. After making landfall with minimal provisions, they must make it back off the island through their own strength and cunning to complete the drill. As you fight your way across the island, you can earn cards by fulfilling special requirements. These cards can make items more powerful, add to your character’s abilities, or even change aspects of the game! Even more surprises await, so get a move on, soldier! METAL SLUG ADVANCE is available now for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members.
    • Kururin Paradise – In this 2002 action title originally released in Japan for Game Boy Advance, pilot your trusty helicopter, the Helirin, toward the goal without bumping into walls or obstacles. As in the previous Kururin title, you can take on Adventure mode to dive into the main story, Practice mode to hone your skills in courses you’ve played before, or Challenge mode if you’re craving something tougher. This game also features a mode where you can play 16 minigames based on the rotating mechanic of Helirin piloting! Kururin Paradise is available now for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members.

Nintendo Music:

  • Face the Music – Prepare for the dawn of the first day in Termina, because the Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask soundtrack is now available on Nintendo Music2! Reset the clock with the tracks accompanying Link on his three-day quest to stop the moon from crashing, including “Clock Tower,” “Termina Field” and “To the Moon.” For more info, visit: https://www.nintendo.com/us/switch/online/nintendo-switch-online/nintendo-music/.

Activities:

  • Pokémon Pokopia – Pumpkaboo’s Sweet Surprises – Pumpkaboo is coming to town in the Pokémon Pokopia game’s next in-game event, and it’s ready to help you create a spectacularly spooky vibe! Pumpkaboo’s Sweet Surprises will take place from Oct. 17 at 5 a.m. to Nov. 1 at 4:59 a.m. local time, during which you can befriend Pumpkaboo to start collecting pumpkin candy. Camouflage yourself as furniture and items that Pokémon like to surprise unsuspecting Pokémon as they approach. They’ll reward you with pumpkin candy, which you can exchange for in-game event-themed furniture. Use it to create a habitat that appeals to Pumpkaboo’s eerie Evolution, Gourgeist. Enjoy playing tricks and collecting treats, Trainers!
  • Just Arrived: Exclusive Nintendo Merch! – Check out hundreds of the latest must-have Nintendo items, from apparel and plushies to accessories and so much more! Shop the latest exclusive merch inspired by your favorite Nintendo characters and games including Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Animal Crossing, Pikmin and Splatoon. For more information and to view the full list of merch, visit https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/merchandise/.

Nintendo eShop sales on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch:

Also new this week on Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch 2:

Also new this week on Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

For news and updates on all things Nintendo, you can also check out the free Nintendo Today! smart-device app. Whether it’s news about games, info about your favorite characters, or videos and comic strips — you’ll get personalized fun every day.