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Media Indie Exchange, in partnership with the Kinda Funny Games Showcase, will be producing a new event known as the Guerrilla Collective to act as another replacement for this year’s E3. Many game studios and publishers are coming together to showcase exclusive news, reveals, trailers, gameplay demos, and more. Kinda Funny’s Greg Miller will be hosting the event.

The Guerrilla Collective will feature the following companies:

Nintendo has published a new video for Animal Crossing: New Horizons that’ll get newcomers up to speed. It’ll give you the lay of the land and provides information about what to expect when you set out to create your own island paradise.

Here’s the full video:

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is currently available on Switch.

Race with Ryan has been updated with some additional content. Players can access the Surprise Track Pack, featuring a couple of new levels, for $7.99 / £5.99 / €7.99.

Here’s a rundown of everything that’s new:

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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The strategy game Northgard recently made new DLC available on Switch. Players can now access Svafnir, Clan of the Snake.

Here’s an overview of the DLC plus a trailer:

Saints Row IV: Re-Elected

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Atari Flashback Classics, Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight, Saints Row IV: Re-Elected, and more.

Here are the full highlights:

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SEGA AGES Thunder Force AC

The next SEGA Ages game has been dated for Japan. Thunder Force AC is slated for digital release on May 14, SEGA announced today. Pricing is set at 999 yen.

There’s no word yet on when SEGA Ages Thunder Force AC will be out in the west, but it should launch within the next couple of months. We’ll share an update when we have the overseas release date.

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Nintendo has updated its maintenance schedule for the coming week, though there’s not too much action going on. There’s still just one session officially planned involving the eShops, and that won’t be happening until later in the month.

Here’s a look at the current schedule:

Nintendo introduced a program awhile back for Switch Online subscribers in which certain games were made available entirely free for a period of time. In Japan, the next one to be included is Celeste.

Nintendo Switch Online members can access the entire game between May 18 and May 24. Those who are using the 7-day trial can also participate. Also, all progress can be transferred to the full version.

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The open-world farming adventure Stranded Sails has received a major “Exploration Update”. The patch, which includes new features, changes, and bug fixes, is live on Switch.

As far as what’s new, fast travel ‘portal stones’ have been added which allow you to travel around the world with ease, Quality of life improvements include the ability to craft and cook multiple items at once, improved introduction and tutorial quests, and a new ability to row faster across the world.

The full patch notes are as follows:


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