Tetris 99 33rd Maximus Cup announces with Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe theme
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Tetris 99 is still hosting events, and the next one has been revealed to be a special collaboration with Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe. Players will have the opportunity to earn a special theme based on the game by participating in the 33rd Maximus Cup.
Any Nintendo Switch Online member only needs to play the Tetris 99 online mode during the event period. They’ll receive points based on their placement in each match. After hitting 100 event points, the Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe theme will unlock in Tetris 99. It features special background art, music, and Tetrimino designs.
Nintendo ‘hacker’ out from prison early due to good behavior
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We heard in February 2022 that Gary Bowser, someone who has been painted as a hacker at Team Xecuter, was sentenced to 40 months of prison. However, it turns out that he’s about to be released early due to good behavior (plus the time already served).
Bowser will be sent home to Canada. While that’s all well and good, there’s a good chance he’ll be paying for the rest of his life. Bowser was sentenced to pay $10 million, which he’ll most certainly be unable to meet.
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Switch update out now (version 16.0.2), patch notes
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A new firmware update has just gone out for Switch, and version 16.0.2 should be rolling out for everyone.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, stability is again the focus here. This is a pattern we’ve seen with the past several updates.
Nintendo has shared the following patch notes for the Switch version 16.0.2 update:
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Cannon Dancer: Osman gameplay
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Fresh gameplay has emerged for Cannon Dancer: Osman after its landed on Switch last week. As a reminder, this is a return of the side-scrolling action platformer from the 90s.
The official eShop description can be found below, which contains more information.
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Temtem update out now (version 1.3.1), patch notes
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Humble Games and Crema released the latest update for Temtem today, bringing the title up to version 1.3.1.
There’s a bunch that’s new here, from improvements to the return of the LFG tab. Also included are bug fixes and economy rebalancing.
The full patch notes for the Temtem version 1.3.1 update are as follows:
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Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp trailer introduces Orange Star
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Nintendo and WayForward have put out a new Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp trailer focusing on Orange Star. Fans can get a closer look at the Commanding Officers, including Andy, Max, and Sami. Their strengths and quirky personalities are both showcased during the video.
Andy is good with mechanics but doesn’t like waking up early. He’s balanced, so he doesn’t actually have any cons. With his Hyper Repair power, Andy can restore 2 HP to all units.
Zoeti, turn-based roguelike, releasing on Switch this week
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A new game has been confirmed for launch on Switch this week, with publisher Akupara Games and developer Dusklight gearing up for Zoeti. This one is due out on April 20, 2023.
Zoeti, a turn-based roguelite that features a deck of playing cards used to create card combos and activate skills in battle, has players bolstering their arsenal of skills, acquiring upgrades, and more. Continue on below for some additional information.
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Star Wars: Republic Commando is the next Switch Online Game Trial in North America
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The next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial has just been announced, with subscribers gaining access to Star Wars: Republic Commando.
If you have an active membership, it can be played for free starting on April 20 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET. Save data will transfer to the retail version. The offer ends on April 26 at 11:59 PM PT / April 27 at 2:59 AM ET.
UK software sales for the week ending April 15, 2023
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Nintendo wins court battle against site involved with game piracy
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Nintendo has declared victory against a website it took to court over game piracy.
The company had taken issue with Dstorage since it previously demanded the sharehosting website operator to remove unauthorized games it was hosting. Since nothing was done, legal action was pursued.
