Minecraft gets massive “Chase the Skies” update, patch notes
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Starting today, Minecraft players can access a brand new “Chase the Skies” update, and it’s pretty massive. Everything is available with the version 1.21.90 update.
Chase the Skies has a lot that’s new. It includes a new Happy Ghast flying mount, Dried Ghast block, harness item, and much more. Note that there’s also a Vibrant Visuals graphics refresh, but this is not in the Nintendo Switch version.
The full rundown is as follows:
More: Minecraft, title update, top, Xbox Game Studios
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles won’t have War of the Lions content, Square Enix explains why
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When Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles arrives later this year, content from the War of the Lions version won’t be included. Square Enix has now explained why.
The War of the Lions came to the PSP back in 2007. It features quite a bit of additional content, including new characters and jobs, new pre-rendered cutscenes, and multiplayer features. Unfortunately, these aspects will be missing in The Ivalice Chronicles.
Simon the Sorcerer: Origins reveals Nintendo Switch release date, physical release
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A couple of years after its announcement, Simon the Sorcerer: Origins now has its release date on Nintendo Switch. The game is confirmed for release on October 28, 2025. ININ Games is now set to publish.
Simon the Sorcerer: Origins, a prequel to the beloved 1993 point-and-click classic, was first revealed back in 2023. This is the first time we’ve been given any sort of release window.
Golden Tee Arcade Classics announced for Nintendo Switch
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Today, Atari and Incredible Technologies announced Golden Tee Arcade Classics for Nintendo Switch. It will be available digitally on July 17, 2025 and physically on October 24.
Golden Tee Arcade Classics is a definitive collection of the classic Golden Tee arcade games. Golden Tee 3D Golf, Golden Tee ’97, Golden Tee ’98, Golden Tee ’99, Golden Tee 2K, and Golden Tee Classic are included along with two fan-favorite arcade bonus games, ShuffleShot and World Class Bowling.
Here’s some additional information about the package:
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Mess-making adventure game Doronko Wanko coming to Nintendo Switch [update: release date]
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December 4: Today, it was announced that the Bandai Namco Studios-developed game Doronko Wanko is on the way to Nintendo Switch. It will be available in Spring 2025.
Doronko Wanko is a casual-yet-mischievous mess-making adventure title. You’ll be playing as a dog here while trying to make your master’s home as dirty as possible.
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Moonstone Island “Evolutions” update out now, patch notes and trailer
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Moonstone Island received a big “Evolutions” update today. If you’re playing on Nintendo Switch, it should show as version 1.0.12 once installed.
True to its name, the update brings along the addition of evolved Spirits and a whole new gameplay system. There’s also a new quest, mine type, and boss battle.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Nintendo Music – list of all games included
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For those looking for a complete list of all games included and supported in Nintendo Music, that’s where this post comes in.
Nintendo Music only came with a few songs at launch. However, since then, a few more have been added. Nintendo has also indicated that additional music is coming in the future. Currently it seems that we can expect at least one new title to be brought to the service each week.
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Nintendo banning Switch 2 owners using MIG Switch cartridge
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Nintendo has long taken piracy seriously – including during the Switch era – and that now extends to Switch 2 with reports coming in that the company is banning system owners caught using the MIG Switch cartridge emulator.
With a MIG Switch, one can load up with games obtained through backups of legally purchased games or pirated titles. Although it didn’t initially work with Nintendo Switch 2, that changed following a firmware update.
Mario Kart World player gets to the bottom of how coins work
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One Mario Kart World player has gotten to the bottom of how coins truly work in the game.
At first glance, coins may not seem that important. They can’t take out someone that’s in first place like the Blue Shell or provide an immediate speed boost such as with the Mushroom. Coins do provide a speed boost overall, but it now appears that we have a better understanding of how the whole system works.
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Pokemon GO reveals rare item Gold Bottle Cap and Hyper Training
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Pokemon GO today unveiled Gold Bottle Caps, a new rare item that allows players to increase the HP, Attack, and Defense of a Pokemon that is a Good Buddy or higher through Hyper Training. Players will need to complete specific Training Tasks themed to the stats they intend to raise once selected.
Gold Bottle Caps will be included in GO Pass Deluxe: Ancients Recovered starting June 23 at 10 Am to June 29 at 6 PM local time.
