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Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light

Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light launched on Switch in English a few days ago. To celebrate, My Nintendo has added in a new reward.

North American members can now get their hands on a wallpaper based on Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light. It’ll set you back 50 Platinum Points.

You can order the wallpaper from My Nintendo here.

Fault - Milestone Two Side: Above

Fault – Milestone Two Side: Above, the latest entry in the cinematic adventure series, was made available on Switch late last week. Have a look at some footage below.

Fire Emblem Heroes - Book V

Nintendo and Intelligent Systems just published a new Feh Channel Broadcast for Fire Emblem Heroes. Book V is the main highlight this time around.

Here’s a rundown of what players can expect:

Nintendo Switch

Interestingly enough, the first bit of Black Friday 2020 sales data concerning Switch’s performance stems from Spain. The company put out a press release outlining a few key figures.

The biggest piece of news is that, during Black Friday week in Spain, Switch held a 72 market share. That’s not the only piece of data shared though.

Revealed in the same press release is that Switch has sold a total of 1.57 million units in Spain to-date. We’ve also learned that Mario-related games have sold 2.4 million copies on Switch Switch at Spanish retail.

Finally, six of the best-selling games this year are Switch titles. They are as follows:

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Lofi Ping Pong

As reported earlier today, the rhythm game Lofi Ping Pong will be appearing on the Switch eShop tomorrow. Take a look at some footage in the video below.

Lofi Ping Pong will be sold digitally for Switch via the eShop. Learn more about the game here.


Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Complete Edition will initially release on the Switch eShop next month. For those that prefer having a boxed copy, there may eventually be a physical option for you.

Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley said on Twitter today that he’s working on making a physical version happen. If it does come to fruition, it’ll be after the initial digital launch.

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Complete Edition will be appearing on the Switch eShop starting January 14.

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Nintendo Switch

There are a few different lawsuits in motion when it comes to defending against Joy-Con drift with Switch controllers in the United States. Now, however, there’s significant news coming out of Europe as well.

Today, the Dutch Consumers’ Association asked for Switch owners to report any problems they have experienced with their Joy-Con. It has also teamed up with consumer organizations in Belgium, France, Greece, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia, and the European umbrella organization BEUC. A joint investigation has moved forward to see what can be done to protect consumers from Joy-Con drift.

Consumers ‘Association director Sandra Molenaar said:

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Nicalis today announced HyperParasite as its latest physical release for Switch. The game will be out on store shelves starting on February 19, 2021.

Here’s a bit of information about HyperParasite:

Lofi Ping Pong

Redblack Spade is bringing Calvares’s rhythm game Lofi Ping Pong to Switch, according to an eShop listing. A digital release is planned for December 8.

Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Tumblr has shared a new set of data to close out 2020.

First up, we have a look at the top 10 games of the year, according to the platform’s users. Given its success, it may not be too surprising to hear that Animal Crossing: New Horizons took the top spot. There are other Nintendo-related games represented as well including Pokemon Sword/Shield and Fire Emblem: Three Houses.

Here’s the full top 10:


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