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Developer Seep and publisher RedDeerGames have announced that retro pixel platformer Swords & Bones is coming to Switch. Check out an overview and trailer below.

Developer Salt Castle Studio and publisher Leoful have announced that a new update is coming to Alpaca Ball: Allstars to celebrate the Lunar New Year, bringing some new cosmetic items and returning content to the game. Here are the details:

Check out the latest events and updates for Fire Emblem Heroes here:

  • Special Heroes on an infiltration mission in a foreign land are back! Your first summon in this event won’t cost any Orbs!
  • To thank you for your patience while we addressed technical issues in Ver. 6.1.0, we have sent 10 Orbs to all players. Please claim these Orbs from your Present List by Feb. 5, 10:59 PM PT.

A new update has arrived for Dragalia Lost. You can check out the full update details after the break.

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Zelda: Breath of the Wild claims the top Switch spot and Pokemon Legends: Arceus enters the top five.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between January 6 and January 12.

My Friend Peppa Pig

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Baldur’s Gate, Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection, Gunman Clive HD Collection, My Friend Peppa Pig, and ToeJam & Earl, more.

Here are the full highlights:

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Baby Storm trailer

Forever Entertainment has gone live with a new launch trailer for Baby Storm. Just a couple of days ago, the co-op party title was added to the Switch eShop.

Below is an overview of Baby Storm:

Blackwind gameplay

New gameplay has arrived for Blackwind, Blowfish Studios and Drakkar Dev’s top-down sci-fi action game. This week’s video offers up a half hour of footage.

More information about Blackwind is included below.

Nintendo acquisition

In the context of the recent news regarding Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, I decided to look back at Monolith Soft’s trajectory inside Nintendo. The studio was acquired in 2007 and it’s interesting to see how it grew to be almost essential for Nintendo’s biggest franchises. 

If you’ve been following Nintendo in recent years, you are probably familiar with the name “Monolith Soft”. The studio garnered a lot of respect for its work on the Xenoblade series and supporting some other Nintendo franchises, such as Zelda.

You can check the video down below for our thoughts on Nintendo’s acquisition of Monolith Soft.

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

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