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Masahiro Sakurai

Masahiro Sakurai is back in this week’s issue of Famitsu with another column. This time around, the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director addressed the game’s netcode.

Here are the highlights, courtesy of Siliconera:

Nexomon Extinction

The monster-catching RPG Nexomon Extinction has received one of its first updates on Switch. It includes adjusted dynamic difficulty, a hidden harmony stat, revamped skill learning algorithm, tweaked Cosmic apparition rate formula, and more. 

Here’s the full rundown:

Monstrum

The physical release of Monstrum, the survival horror game for Switch, was previously locked in for September 25. However, that date has now shifted, and we’ll be seeing it on October 23 instead. Publisher SOEDESCO didn’t explain why the delay is taking place.

Monstrum originally made it to Switch earlier this year. It’s currently available as a digital download on the eShop.

Source: SOEDESCO PR

Batu Ta Batu

Batu Ta Batu, a colorful tile puzzle game from 2Awesome Studio and EZSD, is releasing on Switch later this week. View some footage in the video below.

Batu Ta Batu is scheduled for September 4 on the Switch eShop.

Arcade Archives Contra

Hamster is bringing Arcade Archives Contra to Switch this week, the company announced today. A worldwide release is planned for September 3.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Fire Emblem Heroes is currently hosting a handful of new events.

First, a new set of Quests, Grand Hero Battles, is available. These coincide with the Grand Hero Battle Feat. Kempf: Conniving General, and will allow players to receive the 3-star version of this Hero. These quests will be available until September 9.

Next, the third Lost Lore Spoils is now live until September 12. This event will allow players to send scouts out for rewards.

Finally, the latest Mjölnir’s Strike is now in its Brace Phase. This one is lead by Death Knight. The Brace Phase lasts until September 4, Shield Phase from September 4 to September 5, and the Counter Phase from September 5 to September 6.

Ninjala anime

GungHo has returned its third anime episode for Ninjala. Jane is featured in the latest episode, who hacks into the network in search of information about the mysterious substance known as Ninja-Gum.

Here’s a description of the episode, along with a rundown of the cast:

MX vs ATV All Out

MX vs ATV All Out is out now on Switch, and we have a launch trailer to celebrate. Take a look at the video below.

MX vs ATV All Out is available on Switch both physically and digitally.

Atom RPG

As we found out yesterday, Atom RPG is landing on Switch this week. Have a look at some early footage in the video below.

Atom RPG is slated for September 4 on the Switch eShop. We have more information about the game here.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

As we approach a new season, Animal Crossing: New Horizons is ringing in September with lots of things to catch. A bunch of bugs, fish, and underwater creatures can be found starting today in both hemispheres.

Here’s the full lineup:


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