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Sword & Shield Switch Axe Heavy Bowgun weapon trailers

Capcom has kicked off its weapon trailer series for Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak, and we now have a look at Sword & Shield, Switch Axe, and Heavy Bowgun.

With the Sword & Shield, it’s said that this is now more versatile thanks to more silkbind moves and combos. The Switch Axe has new moves in Sunbreak, including a powerful new counter-attack. Finally, the Heavy Bowgun offers new empowering silkbind abilities.

Splatoon 3

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Splatoon 3 is the top Switch title, though only a few votes separate third and fourth.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 21 and April 27.

Subnautica

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Axiom Verge, Blue Fire, Slime Rancher, Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion, and more.

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Nintendo has some upcoming maintenance planned, though it’s not too different from what we previously reported. The company still has a couple of sessions lined up for Switch that’ll be taking place during the early part of next week.

Here’s the full schedule as things stand now:

Nintendo

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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3ds wii u eshop credit card

The time has almost come for major changes on the 3DS and Wii U eShops, as both stores will be ending support for credit cards in just a few days.

Back in February, Nintendo announced that it will be ending digital purchases on the two systems next March. As part of that, a few different steps are planned. The first step is that as of May 23, 2022, users will no longer be able to use a credit card to add funds to an account. Then on August 29, it will no longer be possible to use an eShop card to add funds. Download codes can still be redeemed until late March 2023.

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The 2D stealth platformer The Library of Babel is coming to Switch, publisher Neon Doctrine and developer Tanuki Game Studio have announced. A release is planned for 2022.

For more on The Library of Babel, check out the following overview:

The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story gameplay

Gameplay has come in for The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story, Square Enix’s new live-action mystery-adventure. 35 minutes of footage shows off the Switch title.

Here’s some information about the game: 

Pro Tennis World Court

Pro Tennis World Court and Fighting Hawk were the latest Arcade Archives titles on Switch, and we now have gameplay of both. This comes as part of the latest live stream from Famitsu.

Here’s a bit of information about the two games:

AI Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative release date

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative, Rabbids: Party of Legends, and more.

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