Nintendo Download: 1st June (North America)

The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy!

Switch eShop - Highlights

Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection (SEGA, 1st Jun, $79.99) - Dive back into the sprawling labyrinth, with a blank map as your only guide, in this collection of the first three Etrian Odyssey games, remastered in HD! By drawing the map as you explore, you can progress even further, where vicious monsters and treasures await. Twenty-four newly drawn character illustrations are included. Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection launches today! Each game in the collection is also available separately in Nintendo eShop. - Read our Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection review

Super Mega Baseball 4 (Electronic Arts, 2nd Jun, $49.99) - The series’ signature combination of arcade-inspired style and immersive gameplay depth returns with more than 200 baseball legends, six new stadiums and a grand slam of presentation upgrades. Step up to the plate and swing for the fences with some of the best players in baseball history. Super Mega Baseball 4 will be available on June 2.

Loop8: Summer of Gods (Marvelous (XSEED), 6th Jun, $49.99) - Your choices shape the world in this coming-of-age RPG set in 1980s rural Japan. Step into the life of Nini, a newly earthbound teen who arrives in the quaint Japanese town of Ashihara in August 1983. Nini and his allies become stuck in a loop and must relive the eighth month over and over until they get it right, or the Kegai will overcome them entirely. Use Nini’s special connection to the gods to reset the world to help aid you in your quest. Explore the town, befriend its people and face off against the Kegai in turn-based battles where the outcomes depend on the relationships you’ve built and the decisions you’ve made. With one month until the world ends, how will you spend each day? Loop8: Summer of Gods will be available on June 6. - Read our Loop8: Summer of Gods review

Switch eShop - New Releases

7 Horizons (RedDeer.Games, 2nd Jun, $12.99) - A band of cosmic heroes got themselves captured! Help Jelly save his friends and disable every factory on the planet of Mesalia. Release its inhabitants from the grasp of a mysterious villain. Jelly and his friends are no pushovers. Use their unique powers and quirks to their fullest potential. Jump over your enemies, sneak around, or shoot them from any angle. Bring down the evil corporation before Mesalia turns into a barren wasteland.

Aery – The Lost Hero (EpiXR Games, 1st Jun, $9.99) - In Aery - The Lost Hero you play as a little bird and search for a hero that is able to save your village. On your journey you will discover unknown, giant and beautiful environments and you will be able to enjoy the feeling of flying while exploring a whole world filled with beauty and little secrets. Within every area of the world, you have to find a certain amount of memory shards to remember the path that leads to your final destination and advance with the story. Once you have found all memory shards you are free to explore the next area.

Arcade Archives ROLLING THUNDER 2 (HAMSTER, 25th May, $7.99) - "ROLLING THUNDER 2" is an action game released by NAMCO (Bandai Namco Entertainment) in 1990. Operate the hero of the Special Operations Forces and destroy the secret organization "NEOGELDRA" that plans to conquer the world. In this work, you can control not only the main character "ALBATROSS", but also "LEILA BLITZ", who was captured in the previous game, on the 2P side.

Baby Phone 3 in 1 for Kids, Puzzle, Animal, Funny, Parent, Coloring (INSTAMARKETINGANDGAME, 11th May, $9.99) - Your child can play with a virtual phone that is designed just for them. The phone features animal numbers that your child can dial, and they will hear corresponding animal sounds. This helps your child learn about different animals and their unique sounds, while also promoting their cognitive development and memory skills. This game features adorable animal illustrations and sounds that will capture your child's attention and imagination. It is designed to be easy to use and navigate, ensuring that your child can play and learn independently.

Best Forklift Operator (Gamedust, 25th May, $19.99) - Best Forklift Operator is a unique game about driving a forklift - a vehicle without which world trade and logistics would stop. Here, you can experience the challenges of a forklift operator. The game features a combination of faithful simulation and entertainment that forklift fans have been waiting for for a long time. This is evidenced by the Arcade mode, where you can express yourself and make a big mess in the warehouse - and best of all, instead of punishment, you get a reward for it. Take the training and show that you are ready for the challenges. Complete tasks fast and precisely, earn money and become the king of warehouses, yards, loading, and unloading. Just be careful not to damage your equipment or products, if this happens your wallet will quickly become empty!

Boxville (Triomatica, 1st Jun, $9.99) - Boxville is 2-in-1: an animated film and a puzzle game. Boxville is good for playing alone to dive into the atmosphere and challenge your brain with sophisticated logic puzzles and riddles, or playing with a friend or family to share unique audio-visual experiences and solve the puzzles together. The core idea of the game is that it’s not just a game - but also an animated film that you can watch and play at the same time. We designed Boxville’s gameplay with the purpose of taking away your anxiety and stress. You can explore and observe the world without rushing and pressure. The game is full of environmental quests and logical puzzles that we have carefully picked from among hundreds of options.

Brain Show (Simplicity Tomasz Dyrak, 7th Jun, $14.99) - Brain Show: Who is the smartest one in your crew? Brain Show is a quiz game spiced with some mean, but harmless humour. Immerse in the world of classic game shows: choose your categories, answer questions, eliminate rivals in various challenges, and prove yourself to be the smartest one in the pack! Up to 8 players Over 5 000 questions in 41 categories 13 competitions with entirely different rules Charismatic, funny (and a little cringy) host commenting your actions. Controls in Brain Show were designed on a test group consisting of my chihuahua and a blind, 22 years old cat. So don’t worry if some of your friends have never played any game in their lives, someone drank one too many, or you have this one peculiar fellow in the group… You just hand out pads, launch the game and have fun from the get-go.

Constellations (RAWR Lab, 31st May, $4.99) - Constellations is a meditative, minimalist puzzle game about finding patterns in the stars. Increase mindfulness, concentration and focus through a conversation with the stars. Evade yourself from everyday life as you build constellations in the sky. In each level, connect the stars without the lines crossing and slowly fill the sky with constellations. Explore a starmap full of carefully designed levels with diverse mechanics, or go to the black hole to play endless puzzles. Discover something that only the stars hold. Take a comfy spot and enjoy this experience!

Decarnation (Shiro Unlimited, 31st May, $14.99) - Paris, 1990. Gloria is at the end of her rope. A struggling cabaret dancer dealing with the fraying of her relationships, career, and self-esteem, she takes on a new artistic endeavour sponsored by a mysterious benefactor. Would the generous proposal be Gloria's lucky break, or something worse? A survival story with layered psychological stakes, Decarnation explores the contrast between battling limitations in the physical realm, and the subconscious landscapes one can't escape. Decarnation is an emotional, startling story-driven experience that will keep you on your toes until the very end.

Dreamy Trail (Ultimate Games, 6th Jun, $4.99) - Dreamy Trail is a game that allows you to explore the lush forest environment at your own pace. The game mechanics are simple, intuitive, and designed to provide a relaxing and calming experience. The game focuses on item hunting, which adds depth to the story and unlocks new areas for you to explore. The world of Dreamy Trail is brought to life by stunning graphics, with vibrant colours and intricate textures that create an enchanting atmosphere. The game's soothing soundtrack complements the visuals perfectly, adding to the overall peacefulness of the game.

GyroGunner (Regista, 1st Jun, $7.29) - GyroGunner is Omni-directional scrolling twin-stick shooter. The purpose is to control the enemy base by operating a combat helicopter equipped with a Vulcan cannon and lock-on missiles. There is an arcade mode where you clear areas in order from area 1, and a free mode where you can play the cleared areas. There are 7 areas in total. The NintendoSwitch™ version adds a "casual" difficulty level, making it even easier to play.

Hidden Bunny (DillyFrame, 1st Jun, $0.99) - Some Bunny’s friends hid and Bunny cannot find them. Help Bunny to find all the friends! Search everywhere – some of them can hide in strange places. You can also find new friends or new items.

HORSE CLUB Adventures: Lakeside Collection (Wild River, 25th May, $65.99) - HORSE CLUB Adventures: Lakeside Collection includes: HORSE CLUB Adventures: HORSE CLUB Adventures carries you off to the wonderful world that revolves around the Lakeside Riding Stable. Together with Hannah, Sarah, Lisa, Sofia, and their horses, you experience lots of thrilling adventures! There is an amazing amount to discover in this open-world game. The popular HORSE CLUB game characters and the lovingly designed locations at Lakeside, such as the café, the caravan and the riding stable, are brought to life here. HORSE CLUB Adventures 2: Are you ready for more adventures together? It’s autumn in Lakeside and the HORSE CLUB is waiting for you! Ride off with the friends Hannah, Lisa, Sarah and Sofia and let them show you the small town of Hazelwood. The loveliest photos are wanted for a contest there – will you find the best photo motifs together and on your horses? For more information check the product pages for each game.

Japanese NEKOSAMA Escape The Sweets Shop (Regista, 1st Jun, $9.99) - I have come to the japanese sweets shop that is popular for a cute staff. Since I am a cat lover, my friend encouraged me to visit there Unfortunately The rumored staff was out for a break So I decided to wait on her With some nice sweets and tea On the amazingly comfortable tatami I found myself dozing offーー I looked around when I heard everyone speak loudly…… 'Something' was going on in the shop……

Johnny Trigger: Sniper (QubicGames, 2nd Jun, $4.99) - Johnny Trigger returns in a sequel that shakes up the sniper game genre. All the action, no lurking, tedious waiting or stress: pick a target, take aim, shoot and pick another target. You play as a professional assassin with style, guts and an awesome rifle. Your opponents aren't beaten in the dark either and they can bite back, but you've got enough bullets in your magazine: pick a target, aim, headshot! Way to go! Earn money for missions to unlock new guns, rocket launchers and even assault rifles. Collect keys to open mysterious suitcases. Shoot exploding barrels, defeat mafia bosses and make sure innocent civilians don't get hurt. Become the best sniper and show everyone that you deserve your name!

Killer Frequency (Team17, 1st Jun, $24.99) - The year is 1987, and as the clock strikes midnight in small-town Gallows Creek, USA. Big city radio DJ Forrest Nash is live on air in what will turn out to be the graveyard shift of a lifetime. . In this horror comedy, you must solve puzzles to save callers from being hunted down by a mysterious killer. Where every call is life and death, can you save the inhabitants of Gallows Creek?

Kitten Island (GAME NACIONAL, 3rd Jun, $9.99) - In a land full of challenges, jumps, secret areas and meows. Play with a very special kitten. To win, break blocks, jump over other little animals, dodge dangerous spikes, and progress to the next level, all while traversing through diverse landscapes ranging from lush forests to icy glaciers and scorching deserts.

Kizuna AI – Touch the Beat! (Gemdrops, 25th May, $34.99) - Kizuna AI: Touch the Beat is a rhythm game that features Kizuna AI. This edition also includes a View Mode, which lets you travel through the game's stages free as a bird. The rhythm portion of this game supports tap controls, and the View Mode supports both tap and gyro controls. Includes 15 popular songs performed by Kizuna AI, including her massive hit "Hello, Morning," which has garnered over 2,170,000 views. Post-launch DLC is in the works, including additional songs and outfits, and other content.

Korokoro Harley (woof, 1st Jun, $3.00) - A game where you roll through various stages and embark on an adventure. Put out needles to destroy obstacles! Put out needles to stop movement and prevent falling! Harley was comfortable with his daily life, But one day, a big adventure begins when he suddenly got lost in the labyrinth.There are many gimmicks in the labyrinth where Harley got lost!

Kuroi Tsubasa (Ratalaika Games, 1st Jun, $4.99) - When Blackwing the devil left the world of fire and brimstone behind for the sunny human world, his evil shadow side also accidentally escaped with him. Soon chaos ensued! Blackwing must team up with a local office lady Kureha Kurono and her friends to defeat the evil shadow. A 120,000-word visual novel with over 50 original songs, dozens of high-quality art pieces, a unique cast, and a heartwarming story awaits you!

Laser Brain Puzzle: Classic Logic Arcade (Megame, 25th May, $9.99) - Show the skills of mindfulness and logic to direct all the laser beams in the right direction and complete all the levels! The goal of the puzzle is simple - you need to set the reflective blocks in such a way as to direct the laser in the desired direction. To do this, you have different types of mirror surfaces that reflect laser beams in different ways. The further you go, the harder the puzzles become. So it's time to stretch your brain!

Last Labyrinth -Lucidity Lost- (AMATA, 24th May, $29.99) - Players must work to escape a mansion full of hidden dangers with a mysterious girl that appears before them. Development of Last Labyrinth is being lead by Hiromichi Takahashi. Working alongside him is a team of veterans from past famous titles, including Co-Director Tetsuya Watanabe, Lead Animator Atsuko Fukuyama, Lead Environment Artist Michiko Kusaba, and Sound Designer Takuya Hanaoka. Experience a unique relationship with Katia, a girl who speaks a language you cannot understand and voiced by Stefanie Joosten, with music by Hiroki Kikuta.

Loco Parentis (Big Way, 24th May, $9.99) - Just a usual day. You're heading out for a walk just like you do it every day. You're stepping out of your apartment when all of a sudden, you see a little girl who looks frightened. She asks to help her find her mother. . . From now on everything goes beyond normal. You are trapped in a nightmare that is taking place in this dwelling. But don't even try to escape - you have to help this girl. In this game, you will face paranormal creepy things that you need to defeat on your way to freedom. Meet terrifying tenants of your house. . . Are they friends or foes? Are you brave enough to find out the little girl's story and find her mother? Hardcore gameplay, ominous atmosphere and constant sense of foreboding are waiting for you.

LotionSamurai for Nintendo Switch (RetsuTeikoku, 1st Jun, $2.99) - Nobunaga Oda, who has been converted into a Lotion Samurai, cannot even walk due to the slickness of the lotion! However, by kicking the wall, he can slide through at a speed that is impossible for ordinary people! Be careful not to kick against the wall, or you will be forced to brake suddenly. If you don't recover quickly by kicking the wall, you will be hit by the enemy's attack! Furthermore, since he is a master of the sword, he can cut down a ninja in an instant when he gets in between you and the ninja. Aggressively hit ninjas and beat them up! If you can't find the goal, you can slay ninjas to get them to tell you where the key is. Once you get the key, push forward to the goal!

Moonleap (guselect, 24th May, $8.99) - Moonleap is a game about a moon boy on his journey to recover shooting stars. Change day to night with your jump and catch all the stars in this challenging puzzle-platformer! An innovative mechanic with simple and accessible controls, walk and jump!

Move The Box: Classic Block Puzzle (Megame, 1st Jun, $8.99) - Meet the classic puzzle game in which you have to move and connect blocks! You need to match three or more blocks in a row to destroy them. Move and connect the blocks in a row, destroy all the blocks and you will complete the level! The rules of the puzzle are extremely simple, but the tasks become more and more difficult with each level. The last levels are a real workout for the mind! But despite the complexity of the puzzles, the gameplay will allow you to escape from the daily routine.

Need for Drive – Car Racing (VG Games, 25th May, $8.99) - "Need for Drive” is a thrilling racing game that will put your driving skills to the test. In this game, you will have access to various game modes, including drag, sprint, time trial, and racing. Each mode will challenge you in different ways, and you will need to use all of your driving abilities to come out on top.

Nocturnal (Plug In Digital, 7th Jun, $19.99) - Ancient soldier of the Enduring Flame, find out what happens to your brothers to free your island from the dark Mist. A mysterious fog covers the island and chases you on sight. Make your way into it to discover its source and make an end to this. Combat challenging and varied enemies that block your way to your goal. Speed run options are available. You can select those to improve your speed-run time.

Octo Curse (Ocean Media, 25th May, $9.99) - Octo Curse is an action platformer following the story of a pirate captain who has been turned into an octopus by an evil spirit. The little octopus embarks on the quest to save the rest of his crew and reverse the curse. Experience epic pirate adventure. Explore levels, collect coins, unlock doors and climb the mysterious tower as you get closer and closer to the final showdown. Make your way through the tropical jungle, brave the harsh winter, weather the storm and endure other exciting environs. Save your friends and meet new ones along the way.

Paper Dominoes (Soroka Games, 27th May, $4.99) - Dominoes is a classic tabletop game that has been enjoyed by people of all ages for generations. This is a game that requires strategy, patience, and careful planning. Forget the routine and spend time on the cosiest version of dominoes!

Powers of Hex (CoolJosh3k, 1st Jun, $0.99) - Powers of Hex is a heavily inspired, non-linear experience that should illicit memories of classic, 2D platformers from the 80s. While the nostalgic visuals and sound have you feeling good, it is your task to play as Hex on a quest to obtain all 6, unique, magic powers from Elfvis. Are you really the bad guy if Elfvis is keeping your true potential from you? Make your way from the title screen, straight into the action. Just pick your first theme and start the stage.

Prison Simulator (Console Labs, 2nd Jun, $19.99) - Prison Simulator is a first-person simulation game in which you play the role of a prison service officer a month before your desired promotion. You have to perform increasingly complex tasks in prison, balancing the administration's assessment and inmates' satisfaction. In the game, you play the role of a prison guard and it is only up to you whether you decide to obey the law or let this place and people corrupt you completely. After all, who said you had to be an exemplary ranger? Maybe you prefer to trade with prisoners, help them smuggle, and bet on the outcome of fights in prison instead?

Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward (Feardemic, 1st Jun, $19.99) - Get thrown into a living nightmare and explore the past of Henrietta Kedward in this terrifying and ever-changing survival horror filled with bone-chilling visuals. Project Nightmares is a group of scientists who dedicated themselves to studying the paranormal. As the regular means of analysis proved too limited to properly investigate the nature of these extra-natural phenomena, they devised a new means of examination. Using a device of their design, they are able to induce telepathically-gifted patients into a dream state, and connect their minds to a cursed or malignant object, allowing them to investigate their history and put a stop to the evil they embody. You are one of those patients.

Protodroid DeLTA (Humble Games, 25th May, $19.99) - Take on the role of hyper-advanced android model DeLTA as she seeks to show her world the true promise of artificial intelligence in a powerful, complex story of co-existence between humanity and AI.

Racing Drift Taxi Car Simulator Ultimate (VG Games, 25th May, $9.99) - Skillful driving in the city is a very important skill for a taxi driver. Complete orders using the most extreme driving called drift, surprising your customers in the time allotted to you, earn drift points by buying new cars to perform more beautiful drifts.

Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX (NIS America, 6th Jun, $29.99) - Soar sky-high in Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX, an electrifying entry in the classic arcade shoot-‘em-up series! Customize your music, wallpapers, game mode, and more before launching into high-octane aerial action! Strap in and take off as Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX soars onto the scene! This enhanced version of Raiden III brings the action to Nintendo Switch™, complete with a fresh, high-resolution coat of paint. Choose your game mode, wallpaper, background music, and more before setting your sights on the World Rankings.

SENSEs: Midnight (eastasiasoft, 7th Jun, $14.99) - Uesugi Kaho is an outgoing and adventurous college student and member of her school's occult research club. When returning to Japan for a family visit, the other club members dare Kaho to investigate an infamous urban legend, The Midnight Door of Ikebukuro Walking Park. Kaho jumps at the opportunity to prove the legend true and capture positive proof of the paranormal, but entering the long abandoned park may be the worst mistake she will ever make. SENSEs: Midnight is a 3D survival horror game inspired by genre classics, featuring tank controls and fixed camera angles in nostalgic style. Discover the secrets of the park via environmental storytelling and lore, manage limited inventory slots carefully to avoid backtracking, weigh risk and reward on puzzles that may alert vengeful spirits, use hiding spots to temporarily elude your pursuer, and remember, there is only one place you can safely save your game.

Slasher – Sword RPG Impact Simulator (GOGAME CONSOLE PUBLISHER, 25th May, $8.99) - Welcome to an epic adventure like no other. Slasher - a game that promises non-stop action, adventure and excitement! In this game, you play as a fierce and powerful female character, ready to take on the world and all its challenges. As you journey through a range of stunning locations, from mystical forests to freezing winters and scorching deserts, you’ll encounter a range of enemy to defeat in epic battles. Get ready to face some of the most challenging and awe-inspiring bosses you’ve ever encountered in a video game! Each location is home to a unique and formidable boss, with their own set of attacks, strengths, and weaknesses.

Sunshine Shuffle (Strange Scaffold, 31st May, $9.99) - Sunshine Shuffle is a narrative poker adventure featuring talking animals with criminal pasts and adorable outfits! Play Texas Hold 'Em with the remaining members of the 'Morning Shift', a group of working-class creatures turned would-be Robin Hoods who crossed the Fishie Mob, and mostly lived to tell the tale. Unravel the story of how the largest bank on the Eastern Seaboard was robbed in a single afternoon as you play. Win hands to earn tokens and decorate the S. S. Sunshine with new light fixtures, chairs, card decks, and more. And try to boogie to the game's vibrant, wiggle-inducing original ska soundtrack as you stare into the cold eyes of a 12-year-old kitten with nothing left to lose.

Super Hero Demolition (Entity3, 27th May, $0.99) - Use superhero powers to demolish block structures! Upgrade your powers until you are strong enough to demolish it all! Each hero has different powers, which hero are you?

World War: Combat Guardian (TROOOZE, 25th May, $14.99) -Part 2 of "World War: Prologue" It is a solo single-player / FPS game set in World War II, favored by military enthusiasts. Be a hero on a battlefield full of gunfire and blood!

So that's your lot for this week's North American Nintendo Download. Go on, be a sport and drop a vote in the poll above, and comment below with your hot picks!