Splatoon 3 Tournament Manager announced
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July 26: Nintendo has revealed the Splatoon 3 Tournament Manager, a brand new feature in the works for the Switch shooter.
According to the official announcement, it will “help support the creation of private tournaments using the Private Battle feature”. Nintendo intends for it to link Splatoon 3 to the SplatNet 3 service “to help players create and manage tournaments on demand.”
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Fire Emblem Heroes announces Holiday Lessons summoning event
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To celebrate the holidays, Fire Emblem Heroes is getting a new Holiday Lessons summoning event.
Special Heroes who are racking their brains over a winter-festival assignment will be featured. The lineup includes Yunaka: Spirited Envoy, Edelgard: Snowfall Future, Dimitri: Blessed Protector, and Byleth: Frosty Professors.
Super Mario RPG update out now (version 1.0.1), patch notes
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Nintendo just issued the first update for the Switch version of Super Mario RPG via version 1.0.1.
A number of bug fixes are included here. Most are for game progression, but an issue was also fixed when using Thought Peek on Straw Head and Reacher.
Here’s the full rundown of the update:
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Upcoming Japanese eShop releases for the week of December 21, 2023
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of December 21, 2023. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Hogwarts Legacy update out now on Switch, patch notes
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A massive update came out today for the Switch version of Hogwarts Legacy. This is build version 1181827.
Warner Bros. says the update “addresses overall gameplay visual experience and stability improvements.” A ton has been improved and fixed, including audio, characters, areas, and performance.
Here’s the full rundown:
Doom (1993) and Doom II receive SIGIL II add-on, Quake gets QDOOM
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Bethesda has made new add-ons available for a couple of its classic Switch releases, with Doom (1993) and Doom II receiving SIGIL II while Quake players can access QDOOM.
SIGIL II is a free episode containing nine levels. John Romero, one of the co-founders of id Software, led the way on its development.
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Arcade-style roguelike Trash Punk reaching Switch this month
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Baltoro Games is gearing up for the launch of Trash Punk on Switch, the company announced today. The title is slated for December 25, 2023.
Trash Punk is an arcade style roguelike set in a world where the seemingly ordinary opossum meets the extraordinary. Further details are included in the following overview:
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My Nintendo adds 2024 desktop calendar, holiday ornament in North America
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My Nintendo has updated with a couple of new rewards, including a desktop calendar and holiday ornament. Currently they are only available in North America.
For the calendar, each month features different characters from a variety of Switch games. Nintendo specifically stated that Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Princess Peach: Showtime are two titles that can be found within the calendar. However, thanks to one of the graphics on the official site, we also know that Pikmin, Animal Crossing, Splatoon, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Luigi’s Mansion are featured.
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Potion Craft gets surprise release on Switch
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Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator was previously announced for Switch. However, what we didn’t know is when the title would actually be available. It turns out the wait is over, as you can pick it up right now.
The game was first made known for Switch exactly one year ago. tinyBuild was hoping to publish it this past spring, but that didn’t end up happening and we didn’t have any updates until today.
Freedom Planet 2 delayed to Spring 2024 on Switch
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Freedom Planet 2 has been delayed on consoles, including Switch. XSEED Games and GalaxyTrail confirmed today that it’s been pushed back to Spring 2024.
Freedom Planet 2 was last planned for this past summer. Now the game is moving out of 2023 entirely – which isn’t a surprise given how little time there is left in the year.
XSEED said the following about the Freedom Planet 2 delay:
