Nintendo Switch Online adds Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Zelda 2 icons
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For a limited time, Nintendo Switch Online members can grab brand new icons based on The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link.
Both require you to boot up the games on their respective app first. After that, you can spend My Nintendo Platinum Points on the different icons. There’s only five for Zelda 2 (they’re all characters), but there’s about a dozen for Ocarina of Time. Each one costs 10 Platinum Points.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet 4.0.0 update out now, patch notes
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Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet are now starting distribution of a brand new version 4.0.0 update. If you own either game, you should be able to download it.
This is the first patch for the game in over a year. With Nintendo Switch 2 on the way and improvements promised, this is what version 4.0.0 is all about. Game Freak has improved the visuals including resolution as well as the frame rate.
The official rundown is as follows:
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Nintendo Switch update 20.1.1 out now, patch notes
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Another system update has just gone live for Nintendo Switch with version 20.1.1.
This is a small patch, addressing a single issue. It seems that some users may have encountered startup issues following version 20.1.0, but that has now been fixed.
The official patch notes are as follows:
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Survival horror game Tic-Tac: Twelve O’Clock in the works for Nintendo Switch
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Tic-Tac: Twelve O’Clock is lined up for launch on Nintendo Switch, Armag has announced. It’ll be ready in Q4 2024.
Tic-Tac: Twelve O’Clock is a survival horror game. Players will need to stay alive for five nights in the abandoned Bluebird high school by using security cameras to monitor corridors and rooms.
You can learn more in the following overview:
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Action game BloodRush: Undying Wish announced for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2
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Today, Nuntius Games and Lightmancer Studios announced that they’re putting BloodRush: Undying Wish on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. A release window on those platforms was not provided.
BloodRush: Undying Wish is an action game that takes place in a gothic, undying world. Movement abilities, are split-second decision-making and stylish strings of attacks are key elements of the gameplay.
Here’s some additional information:
Nightmare Busters Rebirth announced for Nintendo Switch, return of the SNES game [update: Takaya Imamura involvement]
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March 18: Nightmare Busters Rebirth is in development for Nintendo Switch, Pix’n Love and Aurora Game Studio revealed today. A release window was not provided.
Nightmare Busters originally released for the SNES, but it didn’t actually receive a proper release until 2013. The run and gun action game is now making a modernized comeback that will support local co-op.
Here’s some information about it:
Shuten Order trailer introduces Yugen Ushitora
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A second character trailer has dropped for Shuten Order, this time focusing on Yugen Ushitora. Yuki Ono is handling the voice.
Spike Chunsoft shares the following information about the character:
Turn-based tower defense game Islets Defense announced for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2
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MiniGoof is developing its new turn-based tower defense game Islets Defense for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, the studio has announced. A release date will be provided later.
MiniGoof was founded by former developers from Aquiris, which later became Epic Games Brazil. The company previously worked on Fortnite and Horizon Chase 2. Islets Defense is MiniGoof’s first original game.
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Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army revealed for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2 [update: story and characters trailer]
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March 27: SEGA and Atlus are making Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army for Nintendo Switch, the two sides shared today. The game launches on June 19, 2025.
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army is an updated version of the action RPG, which released for the PlayStation 2 as Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army. Fans can look forward to an overhauled battle system, enhanced graphics, full voiceover for the main story, and quality-of-life enhancements.
Atlus also shared the following details:
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance trailer shows off combat
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SEGA and Lizardcube are back again with another look at Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, in the latest trailer, fans can check out combat. The video also highlights the various weapons and abilities players can wield in their quest to master the ninja arts.
We’ve got the following overview of the game: