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Minecraft update 1.21.30

Minecraft is back with another sizable update, and players can download version 1.21.30.

The update lets villagers sleep soundly and foxes are getting a parity change. Plus, bundles are now available as an experimental feature. There are other bug fixes, made parity changes, and more as well.

The full rundown is as follows:

Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars Reforged

August 16: Revolution Software today confirmed that it’s working on a Switch version of Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged and shared a release date for the game. The title will be available for Nintendo’s console on September 19, 2024.

Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged is an updated version of the classic point-and-click adventure game. Redone graphics and enhanced audio are a couple of the highlighted features. In fact, you can easily swap between the new visuals of the original and Reforged.

A bunch of additional information about the game can be found in the following overview:

SNES Mouse Switch Online

Based on a recent datamine, it’s possible that Nintendo Switch Online could add support for the Super NES Mouse in the future.

Dataminer LuigiBlood has been poking through the latest Nintendo Switch Online update for the SNES app that went live last night. Four more games were added, which you can read about here.

Arsene Lupin: Once A Thief

May 27: Today, publisher Microids and developer Blazing Griffin announced Arsene Lupin: Once A Thief. The title is on track for a late 2024 debut on Switch.

Arsene Lupin: Once A Thief is a mystery game that “offers an immersive journey into the world of the iconic gentleman-burglar.” Players can experience “iconic tales drawn from the work of Maurice Leblanc to discover how the legend was forged.”

Here’s some additional information:

Switch 2 prototype

The Switch 2 rumor mill continues to heat up, and today factory prototype images have allegedly leaked.

The photos are in a rough state and obviously don’t show things in the final form that would reach consumers. However, there are interesting things to note here, including the actual build and a look at the new version of the Joy-Con. On top of that, the device will apparently include USB-C ports at the top and bottom of the device.

Below are the rumored photos (a couple include comparison photos to the current Switch):

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Necro Story release date

Necro Story was given a release date on Switch today. The title is now confirmed for launch on October 7, 2024.

Necro Story saw a slight delay. When the game was announced for Switch a few months ago, it was planned for this month (September).

Hamster will release Crime City as the latest Arcade Archives game on Switch, the company announced today. A worldwide release is planned for September 19, 2024.

Happy Elements and Cacalia Studio have announced that they will be bringing Monpic: The Hatchling Meets a Girl to Switch this year, with a general Fall time window given. The 2D adventure game focuses on the bond between Pico and Yuzuki, a dragon hatchling and a girl who can transform into a dragon.

Get an overview of the game below:

Eden Genesis gameplay

Eden Genesis, which made it to Switch this week, received new gameplay. You can check out the initial prologue, tutorial, and a look at Eden City.

The eShop listing provides us with the following details about the title:


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