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Pyra Mythra amiibo 2 release date

Nintendo has announced a final release date for the Pyra + Mythra 2-pack amiibo figures. They’ll be launching on July 21, it’s now been confirmed.

Fans can scan the Pyra figure in Xenoblade Chronicles 3 to change the appearance of the sword for Noah’s Swordfighter class to match Pyra’s Aegis Sword. Similarly, when scanning the Mythra amiibo, the sword for Noah’s Swordfighter class will match Mythra’s Aegis Sword. Note that the Aegis sword weapon skins can be accessed by everyone after meeting a condition with a Patch that will be released in the future.

Nintendo Switch Online April 2023

A new set of Nintendo Switch Online games have just arrived, with Street Fighter II: Special Champion Edition, Pulseman, Kid Chameleon, and Flicky joining the lineup. All of these titles previously appeared on the SEGA Genesis.

Note that you need to subscribe to the Expansion Pack tier of Nintendo Switch Online in order to access this content.

Here’s an overview of each game:

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Future Redeemed

Nintendo and Monolith Soft will launch Future Redeemed DLC for Xenoblade Chronicles 3 this month, the two sides just announced. It will launch on April 25, 2023.

Future Redeemed takes place before the main game and features “a cast of new and familiar characters in an original story scenario that connects all three installments in the Xenoblade Chronicles series.” Also new is the Unity Combo “where two characters can attack in unison.”

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is right around the corner, and fans were recently given a lengthy trailer packed with new details to get excited about! In this week’s episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh, your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Tom will discuss some of the bigger moments from the trailer and what they could mean for the highly-anticipated game. We’ll also discuss Nintendo’s return to live events with Nintendo Live 2023, the recently released Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, and much more!

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Minecraft Legends trailer

Minecraft Legends has been officially released, and we have one last trailer to celebrate. The video gives us another look at the action-strategy title.

For additional information, check out the following overview:

Trip World DX

Limited Run Games and Sunsoft today unveiled Trip World DX, an updated version of Sunsoft’s Game Boy classic. It will be brought to Switch as well as Game Boy Color.

Trip World DX isn’t just a port as it contains a new color version and numerous extras. Players can look forward to a museum mode, music player, and more.

Here’s an official overview with more details:

GDC 2023 Kirby full panel

A special Kirby panel was held at GDC 2023 last month, and the full panel has now been uploaded officially online.

HAL Laboratory developers Shinya Kumazaki and Tatsuya Kamiyama were both on hand to speak about how they brought traditional Kirby gameplay into a 3D world with Kirby and the Forgotten Land, plus there was discussion about some features in the game like Mouthful Mode. The second part of the panel shifts to Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe with talk about how the team reimagined the 2D gameplay and the world of the multiplayer Wii title.

Indie World Showcase April 2023

Nintendo will host a new Indie World Showcase tomorrow, April 19, the company just announced. The event will go live at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM in the UK / 6 PM in Europe.

Nintendo says that the Indie World Showcase will be roughly 20 minutes long. Viewers can expect “reveals, announcements, and updates on indie games” for Switch.

Jack Jeanne release date

Aksys Games has nailed down a English version of Jack Jeanne, which is about to make its debut in the west. The company confirmed the title’s launch for June 15, 2023.

Jack Jeanne has been on Switch in Japan since 2021. Localization was confirmed a year ago.

Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case

Publisher Microids and developer Blazing Griffin today announced Agatha Christie – Hercule Poirot: The London Case, a new detective adventure game for Switch. The sequel to Hercule Poirot: The First Cases launches this summer.

Here’s what’s been shared thus far:


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