Main topic: The success and celebration of the game "Papers, Please" on its 10th anniversary.
Key points:
1. The game has sold five million copies across multiple platforms in the past decade.
2. To celebrate the milestone, a web game called LCD, Please was released, allowing players to experience certain aspects of the original game.
3. The success of "Papers, Please" has led to the release of an official soundtrack, a developer's log, merchandise, and even a short film.
Nintendo has announced its holiday hardware plans for 2023, which include the return of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bundle and the release of two new Nintendo Switch Lite bundles featuring Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
Nintendo has announced a Nintendo Direct for September 14, which will focus on games arriving this winter but may also include tidbits about future titles such as a new version of Luigi's Mansion and a game starring Princess Peach scheduled for 2024, as well as the possibility of surprises like Metroid Prime 4 or a Hollow Knight: Silksong release date.
#### Summary
The acclaimed GameCube RPG, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, is finally being remastered and released on the Nintendo Switch, giving fans an opportunity to enjoy its unique charm and strong RPG mechanics.
The first three Tomb Raider games are being remastered for Nintendo Switch with updated visuals, expansions, and secret levels, set to release on February 14, 2024.
Nintendo unveiled new games and updates during their recent Nintendo Direct presentation, including a new title starring Princess Peach, a visually enhanced version of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, and the announcement of F-ZERO 99, a multiplayer racing game exclusive to Nintendo Switch Online members.
The upcoming Nintendo Switch remaster of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is expected to target 30FPS, a significant decrease from the original GameCube version's 60FPS, potentially leading to latency issues in battles.
The September 2023 Nintendo Direct featured a slow-burn showcase with exciting announcements such as a Thousand-Year Door remake and a new F-Zero game.
The recent showcases from PlayStation and Nintendo have highlighted the excitement and nostalgia surrounding the Tomb Raider and Final Fantasy 7 games, showcasing how past ideas are shaping the future of gaming.
Here are some upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch in October 2023: Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless, Wargroove 2, Detective Pikachu Returns, Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition, Batman: Arkham Trilogy, Sonic Superstars, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Just Dance 2024 Edition, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, and Dave the Diver.
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has confirmed that the company will continue to release new games for the aging Switch console until at least the end of March 2025, despite plans to launch a next-generation console in 2024.
