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MadWorld, PlatinumGames’ brutal action game for Wii with a monochromatic visual style, is celebrating its tenth anniversary. The game originally came out in North America on March 10, 2009.

To celebrate the milestone, MadWorld lead character designer Masaki Yamanaka has made some new artwork of Jack. We have the image above.

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Both Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble and Wargroove are games that are heavily inspired by the Advance Wars series. As such, it’s perhaps not a huge surprise to see a collaboration between the two of them. DELiGHTWORKS, the Japanese publisher of Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble announced today that Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble would be getting Wargroove collaboration DLC. There will be a free DLC map available to everyone  which sees you use Wargroove’s Caesar as your commander. There will also be paid DLC called “Will of the Shogun” that features a total of 39 maps. It will be priced at 400 Yen in Japan. Both the free and the paid DLC maps will be available on March 12.

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A new update is starting to roll out for Pokemon GO. It should gradually become available in all countries and on both Android and iOS over the course of the day. This update brings the game up to version 0.169.0 on Android and 1.135.0 on iOS. You will need 50MB of free space on Android and 287.5MB of free space on iOS to install it. No official patch notes are available at this point.

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A new minor update is now available for the Nintendo Switch Online mobile app, bringing the app up to version 1.6.1. No patch notes are available, but given the version number, it seems like only minor changes were part of this update.

The next Hall of Forms event has gone live in Fire Emblem Heroes. It’ll run from today till March 24. This time, the features Heroes are ones from Thracia 776: Leif: Prince of Leonster, Finn: Lance of Legend, Reinhardt: Thunder’s Sword and Olwen: Righteous Knight. In addition to the usual rewards, you can also get the time-limited Divine Codes (Ephemera 3) this time.

Related to the Hall of Forms, Forma Soul Packs are now available. Each pack contains 60 orbs and one Forma Soul. Forma Souls allow you to take one of the units you raised in Hall of Forms and add them to your permanent army. The current Forma Soul Pack will be available to purchase until April 20.

The Resplendent Hero line-up that’s part of Feh Pass has been updated today. Resplendent Hero Ike: Young Mercenary is now available. Also, the next Resplendent Hero has been revealed: Sophia: Nabata Prophet. She will be added on March 25. You can see a preview of her new outfit in the image above. The Feh Pass quests have also been updated today. They will be available until March 25.

Finally, Intelligent Systems published a new event calendar today. Take a look at it below:

Ratalakia Games will publish Petite Games’ arcade shooter Super Destronaut Land Wars on Switch this week, the company announced. A release is planned for March 13.

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

Shigeru Miyamoto has been responsible for some of the most iconic game franchises ranging from Mario to Zelda. These days though, he’s not quite involved in Nintendo development as he used to be. Miyamoto could be interested in making a new, smaller-scale title down the road, but told Famitsu in the Japanese magazine’s latest issue that he’s busy with other projects.

Here’s our full exchange between Miyamoto and Famitsu:

Pixel Puzzle Makeout League

Rude Ghost has revealed that it is developing Pixel Puzzle Makeout League, a dating sim and Picross puzzle game crossover. It’s currently planned to launch this spring.

Here’s an overview of Pixel Puzzle Makeout League:

Earlier today, Nomad Games brought Talisman Digital Edition to the Switch eShop – the officially licensed multiplayer version of the classic fantasy adventure board game. Check out some footage below.

Update: Added brief comment from Reggie below.

Original: GameStop announced today that former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has been appointed as one of three new independent members to its Board of Directors. His role will go into effect on April 20. William “Bill” Simon and James “J.K.” Symancyk have also joined on.

GameStop noted in the press release that the appointments of these three members “are the result of a comprehensive search process led by the Board of Directors and involving shareholder input.” Dan DeMatteo, Gerald Szczepanski, Larry Zilavy, Steve Koonin, Jerome Davis, and Tom Kelly are retiring from the board.

George Sherman, GameStop’s CEO, said of today’s news:


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