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Tetris Effect: Connected update 2.0.2

The latest update for Tetris Effect: Connected has been released and version 2.0.2 is available.

There are a couple of specific highlights worth pointing out. First, there’s a new and tougher “Hyper” option in Maniac Mode in the match options of Connected Mode. There’s also an info button in the Friend Match lobby.

The full patch notes for the Tetris Effect: Connected version 2.0.2 update are as follows:

Haiku the Robot Obscure Information update

Haiku the Robot just received a pretty major update known as “Obscure Information”.

The update includes two new bosses, a new area , and general improvements across the entire game. Players will go on a journey to a hidden area in Old Arcadia and uncover the ‘Trial of Steel’, which is a challenging Boss Rush Mode that offers a fresh experience with revamped robots. There’s also a practice room where you can sharpen your skills against these newly enhanced machines. 

The full patch notes for the Haiku the Robot “Obscure Information” update are as follows:

Original (5/14): Based on the latest box office numbers for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, it’s now the fourth-highest grossing animated film ever. It took over that achievement from Minions.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie has earned $536 million domestically. In total, it’s collected $1.21 million.

The Good Life physical

A physical release for The Good Life is in the works, Limited Run Games just announced.

There are plans for both a standard version and a collector’s edition. The latter includes a copy of the game, an art book, character cards, town brochure, and more.

Nintendo Live 2023 details

Original (5/8): New details are in about the upcoming Nintendo Live 2023 event that will be held in the United States for the first time.

Nintendo has now dated the experience, which will be held between September 1 and September 4 at the Seattle Convention Center. Fans can look forward to playable Switch titles, live stage performances, tournaments, photo ops, event merchandise, and more. It’s said to be “designed for people of all ages and gaming experience.”

Here’s some additional information:

Escape Academy Escape from the Past DLC

Coin Crew Games, in partnership with publishers iam8bit and Skybound Games, have announced Escape Academy’s second DLC titled Escape from the Past.

The DLC features five new levels to solve a “whodunnit”-style mystery, a fresh take on the beloved Escape Room format. More information can be found below.

The Last Hero of Nostalgaia

Publisher Coatsink and developer Over the Moon have confirmed that they’re putting The Last Hero of Nostalgaia on Switch. It’s due out on June 20, 2023.

On the same day, players will be able to purchase new DLC dubbed The Rise of Evil. This adds the Easymaker’s Retreat and The Builder’s Sanctuary as new areas and involves defeating three new bosses.

Vanpool shutting down

According to a notice posted on Vanpool’s website, the studio is closing down. The company will be dissolved as of May 31, 2023 – which is today.

Vanpool is perhaps best known for the Dillon’s Rolling Western series on 3DS. The first game came out in 2012, followed by The Last Ranger in 2013 and finally Dillon’s Dead-Heat Breakers in 2018. It has since been working on the Kirby series with HAL Laboratory – specifically Super Kirby Clash, Kirby Fighters 2, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, and Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe.

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An email recently sent to publishers reveals that Nintendo is effectively shutting down the Switch eShop in Russia.

The company intends to “wind down” its Russian subsidiary. Additionally, consumers will be unable to purchase content or use download codes as of May 31, 2023. Previously-purchased content will still be accessible.

Nintendo said in the email that the move is being done due to “the economic outlook”. You can read the more complete notice below.


Dragon Ball The Breakers update 1.3.0.000

Dragon Ball: The Breakers has received its next big update, bringing the game to version 1.3.0.000.

The highlight here is support for Season 3 content, which you can find more details about here. A bunch of adjustments and fixes are included as well.

The full patch notes for the Dragon Ball: The Breakers version 1.3.0.000 update are as follows:


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