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There’s been a lot of talk surrounding Minecraft Steve’s addition to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate over the past week, but not necessarily due to his actual inclusion in the game. A lot has been made of the character’s original win screen. Due to the placement of the meat, some have felt it was suggestive. Nintendo ultimately made a change with last night’s 9.0.1 patch.

Before the change was made, Kotaku’s Stephen Totilo actually asked Xbox boss Phil Spencer about the victory screen. Of course, Microsoft owns the Minecraft IP.

Here’s the full exchange:

Baltoro Games today announced Knights & Guns, a mix of shoot ’em up and pang-style gameplay. It’s scheduled for a 2021 launch on Switch.

Here’s an overview of the game:

TAURONOS

The survival game TAURONOS will be released on Switch next month, Restless Corp and 16 Bit Nights have announced. It’ll be out on November 3.

Here’s an overview of TAURONOS, along with a trailer:

Super Squidlit

Squidlit Ink has shared a new trailer for Super Squidlit, its upcoming platformer for Switch. Have a look at the video below.

Super Squidlit launches for Switch in 2021. We have more information about the game here.

Inti Creates has released a massive patch for Dragon Marked for Death. Version 3.1.3n has tons of changes for characters, quests, and more.

Below are the full patch notes:

Nintendo has released a new trailer for Dr. Mario World that highlights the game’s latest characters. Morton has arrived as a doctor while Galoomba is appearing as an assistant.

Here’s the video:

Pumpkin Jack

The 3D platformer Pumpkin Jack will be appearing on Switch tomorrow, but we have an early look at the Switch version in action. View the gameplay in the video below.

Pumpkin Jack launches for Switch via the eShop on October 23.

Pokemon Crystal

This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:

More:

Tabe-O-Ja

Bandai has sent out the fourth animated trailer for Tabe-O-Ja, its cooking battle action game. We’ve included it below.

Tabe-O-Ja will release this winter in Japan. Find the previous three animated trailers here, here, and here.

Seven Knights: Time Wanderer

Netmarble has provided an update on Seven Knights: Time Wanderer, its new adventure RPG for Switch. The game is now confirmed to be launching on November 5.

Today’s news was also accompanied by several new game introduction videos. We’ve rounded up the full set below.


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