Nintendo Download: Minecraft Switch 2 Upgrade and Hello Kitty Party Land Headline Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Update

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Nintendo’s latest Nintendo Download update highlights major Nintendo Switch 2 eShop releases and promotions this week, centered on a cross-buy Minecraft upgrade and the launch of Hello Kitty Party Land.

Nintendo of America’s weekly roundup lists new Switch 2 and Switch eShop arrivals, Game Boy – Nintendo Classics additions for Nintendo Switch Online members, seasonal digital deals, and key pre-order dates.

Minecraft for Nintendo Switch 2 is emphasized as a headline release.

The Switch 2 version includes the Vibrant Visuals graphics upgrade and a Super Mario Mash-Up Pack that adds a custom Mario-themed world, 15 music tracks and 40 player skins inspired by the Super Mario series.

Nintendo notes that players who launch Minecraft for Nintendo Switch on a Nintendo Switch 2 between Oct. 27 at 9 a.m.

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Digital owners of the Switch edition can upgrade to the digital Standard Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 for free, and Nintendo confirms save-data carryover from Switch to Switch 2.

Also launching today for both systems is Hello Kitty Party Land, a party game featuring more than 140 Sanrio characters, 16 partner characters, and over 40 character-themed minigames.

The title supports solo, local, and online multiplayer and is listed as exclusive to Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch hardware.

Pre-orders and upcoming Switch 2 releases are detailed as well: Stellar Blade Complete Edition and Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Encore Edition are both slated to arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 on Nov. 5, with pre-orders available now on Nintendo eShop.

Other dated arrivals include Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered on Nov. 3 and multiple eShop entries with release windows later this month and next.

Nintendo’s digital spotlight also promotes a Halloween-friendly lineup across Switch 2 and Switch platforms, citing Resident Evil Requiem, Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition, Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival, Emio – The Smiling Man, and the Luigi’s Mansion trilogy (with the original available via Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack through the Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics library).

Finally, Nintendo’s Screaming Deals sale runs through Oct. 31 at 11:59 p.m.

PT on Nintendo.com and the Nintendo eShop, offering discounts on select digital games and DLC for both systems.

Source: Nintendo of America

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