Tetris 99 – 20th Maximus Cup announced, features Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury theme
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Nintendo has announced the 20th Maximus Cup for Tetris 99. A new theme is being added to the lineup, which is based on Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury.
Players can unlock it by accumulating at least 100 event points. Once that mark is reached, you’ll get the theme featuring art, music and Tetrimino designs inspired by Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury.
Here’s a trailer:
Wii U update out now (version 5.5.5)
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Wii U isn’t receiving much attention these days given that it’s Nintendo’s last-gen console, but the system just received another system update. That’s right – there’s a new firmware upgrade for the system in all regions. The console is now at version 5.5.5.
According to Nintendo, today’s update is all about system stability and usability – similar to many of the Wii U’s other firmware updates in recent years. The official note states: “Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience.”
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Black Legend launches on Switch this month, new trailer
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Warcave has set a release date for Black Legend, its turn-based strategy RPG. It’s now lined up for a March 25 launch.
Here’s the latest on Black Legend, including a new trailer:
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Yacht Club Games and Arby’s team up on new Shovel Knight promotion
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Yacht Club Games has teamed up with Arby’s for a special promotion. In Kids Meals at participating locations, Shovel Knight launcher tokens are available. Each token contains a Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove DLC code for Switch as well as Steam.
Here’s a video promoting the news:
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons – all new bugs, fish, and underwater creatures for March
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Tying in with the start of March, the wildlife in Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been updated. The lineup of bugs, fish, and underwater creatures has been swapped out in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres today.
Here’s a look at what’s new in March, courtesy of Polygon:
Sea of Solitude: The Director’s Cut getting a physical release in North America, courtesy of Limited Run Games
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Sea of Solitude: The Director’s Cut was announced for Switch at the end of last year. Quantic Dream confirmed it would distribute a physical version in Europe, but it looked like fans in North America were essentially locked into a digital-only option. Thankfully, that’s no longer the case.
Limited Run Games has announced that it will offer its own physical release of Sea of Solitude: The Director’s Cut for fans in the states. You’ll be able to pick up a copy tomorrow, March 2.
Limited Run Games will have pre-orders here at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM in the UK / 6 PM in Europe.
The Binding of Isaac: Repentance announced for Switch
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The Binding of Isaac: Repentance, the last chapter in the roguelike twin-stick shooter series, has been officially confirmed for Switch. Nicalis and Edmund McMillen shared the news today.
Here’s an overview of The Binding of Isaac: Repentance, along with a trailer:
R.B.I. Baseball 21 debut gameplay trailer
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The first trailer is in for R.B.I. Baseball 21, MLB’s latest sports game for Switch. Have a look at the video below.
R.B.I. Baseball 21 launches for Switch on March 16.
Phantom Breaker: Omnia – Mikoto vs. M gameplay video
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Rocket Panda Games and Mages have offered a new look at the fighter Phantom Breaker: Omnia with a gameplay video that shows a battle between Mikoto and M. Check it out below.
Phantom Breaker: Omnia launches for Switch later in 2021.
Super Metboy! footage
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Super Metboy!, a casual action arcade title, lands on Switch later this week. For a look at some footage, check out the video below.
