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Twitter user HEYimHeroic recently uncovered some interesting little tidbits about Miis on Switch. It turns out that the SDK has references to something called “Special Miis”.

The odd thing about Special Miis is that Nintendo has never used them in any way. The feature hasn’t been removed either. It’s just sitting there, waiting to be used.

Here’s what’s known about Special Miis:


Several new games out came out this week on the eShop. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.

Gravity Heroes

PQube and Electric Monkeys have shared a new trailer for Gravity Rush, an upcoming 2D platform shooter for Switch. Watch it below.

Gravity Heroes will be released on Switch in the future – stay tuned for a final date.

Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2 was unveiled at the end of 2019, but we haven’t seen the game since then. Blizzard finally provided a substantial update during BlizzConline today.

The team at Blizzard published a lengthy behind the scenes video that dives into the development process and gives players a sneak peek at the game. We’ve included it below.

During the opening ceremony for BlizzConline today, Blizzard revealed that the studio is developing Diablo II: Resurrected, a remastered version of the original game. It’s planned for Switch and other platforms.

Here’s the full announcement and debut trailer:

At BlizzConline today, the online event kicked off with the reveal of Blizzard Arcade Collection. The package is coming to Switch as a digital download today.

Blizzard Arcade Collection includes The Lost Vikings, Rock N Roll Racing, and Blackthorne. New elements have been included as well.

Here’s a rundown of features:

This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta play a fun bingo challenge with Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury. Check out the full episode below.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

During this week’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo shared the latest information on Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The game will be receiving a new update on February 25, followed by new Mario items starting on March 1.

More details have now appeared on Nintendo’s Japanese blog. We have a few more tidbits about how Warp Pipes function as well as upcoming holidays.

Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of GameXplain:

Little Nightmares II

After creating the successful Little Nightmares games, Tarsier Studios is moving on from the puzzle-platformer horror adventure series. The developer confirmed to IGN that Little Nightmares II will be its last title in the series.

Tarsier CEO Andreas Johnsson told IGN in a statement:

Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield Marnie Nendoroid

Good Smile has provided a status update on the Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield Nendoroid figure. Originally, it was revealed towards the end of last year.

Fans can pick up the Marnie Nendoroid starting in August. Here’s the official product description, along with a few photos:


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