Kirby and the Forgotten Land user icons added to Nintendo Switch Online
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Nintendo has just dropped a new set of user icons for Nintendo Switch Online members – this time for Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
There are various designs for Kirby himself, but other characters as well. King Dedede, Waddle Dee, and more are available. That’s on top of icons for different locations and general borders. It seems that new batches will be made available on Thursdays.
Metroid Dread update out now (version 2.1.0), patch notes
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A new update is here for Metroid Dread, as Nintendo and MercurySteam have just released version 2.1.0. Patch notes have been shared.
After installing the patch, players can access three different types of boss rush modes. There’s the standard Boss Rush, Survival Rush, and Dread Rush.
The full patch notes for the Metroid Dread version 2.1.0 update and new modes are as follows:
More: MercurySteam, Metroid Dread, title update, top
Nintendo Switch Sports gets a bunch of Japanese commercials
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Nintendo Switch Sports is quickly approaching, and Nintendo has now readied a series of Japanese commercials. The adverts show off soccer, volleyball, bowling, tennis, badminton, and chambara.
For those that need a recap on Nintendo Switch Sports, check out the following overview:
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Moo Lander delayed on Switch, new trailer
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Original: The Sixth Hammer has provided a final release date for Moo Lander, its 2D adventure platformer. Switch will be receiving the title on May 27, 2022.
Moo Lander was announced for Switch back in January 2021. The Sixth Hammer was originally targeting a fall launch of that year, but eventually opted for a longer development period.
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Sonic movie director wants to make a Smash Bros. film
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Cinematic universes and connecting characters is a big part of the movie industry, but we’ve seen to see Nintendo tackle the idea with something like Super Smash Bros., which is a gaming franchise famous for its crossovers. However, there is at least one notable director out there with experience who would like to give it a shot.
Jeff Fowler is just coming off the Sonic the Hedgehog 2 film which he directed. In an interview with Comicbook, he was asked about giving Smash Bros. the movie treatment. Here’s what he said in response:
More: movie, Super Smash Bros.
Deck of Ashes launches on Switch this month, new trailer
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Deck of Ashes has secured a final release date on Switch. The adventure game with tactical card combat is slated for April 21, publisher Buka Entertainment and developer AYGames have announced.
Deck of Ashes will be sold on Switch as a Complete Edition with new “Tome of Dimensions” DLC included. This features Sibyl the Dark Soul as a new character who’s “looking to bring her race back from extinction.” Players can use Sibyl’s Deadly Shot ability to deal critical hits with different arrowheads, but she can also strengthen her power by resurrecting fallen enemies in the form of skeletons. That’s on top of two new effects in battle: Fear and Hysteria.
More: AYGames, Buka Entertainment, Deck of Ashes
Ghostrunner gets Project_Hel DLC on Switch today
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505 Game, One More Level, All In! Games, 3D Realms, and Slipgate Ironworks have confirmed that the Project_Hel DLC is going live for Ghostrunner on Switch today.
The prequel DLC was announced back in December with a release initially planned for January of this year. However, it ended up seeing a delay and initially launched in March instead. The DLC took slightly longer to ship on Switch.
More information about Project_Hel DLC is included below.
Cult of the Lamb first gameplay revealed
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Thanks to Game Informer, the first proper gameplay from Cult of the Lamb has been revealed. Nearly 20 minutes of gameplay has been shared. Additionally, Massive Monster creative director Julian Wilton provides insight over the footage.
If you need a refresher on Cult of the Lamb, check out the following overview:
Video: First look at LEGO Peach for LEGO Super Mario
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LEGO Peach was revealed for LEGO Super Mario last month, and Nintendo has now followed up with a first look at the product in a video that just went live.
LEGO Peach features her recognizable voice and sound effects. When players purchase the character’s Starter Course, they can earn digital coins and discover reactions by helping the princess ride the swing set and open gifts, while defeating enemies like Lemmy and a Lava Bubble, or befriending a Yellow Toad. Peach, Mario, and Luigi figures can also connect with one another via Bluetooth (two at a time). This lets players greet each other, celebrate, and team up to defeat enemies. By working with a friend, you can earn more coins.
Anime-inspired deckbuilding roguelite Super Bullet Break announced for Switch
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The anime-inspired deckbuilding roguelite Super Bullet Break is in the works for Switch, publisher PQube and developer BeXide have announced. It will arrive later in 2022.
Here’s an overview of the game, courtesy of PQube:
