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Nintendo has provided another new Hint Art for Super Mario Odyssey. We have the tenth image above, which was just released on the official Japanese Twitter account above.

Note that solving the Hint Art only gives a small reward. There aren’t any Power Moons to acquire, so it’s just a fun little side activity for players to take on.

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The previously-announced Octopath Traveler: Wayfarer’s Edition is back up on Amazon. You can reserve a copy here.

Octopath Traveler: Wayfarer’s Edition includes a pop-up book, a two-side cloth map of the game world, the Octopath Traveler: sound selections CD, and a replica coin. The game launches July 13.

Upcoming RPG Etrian Odyssey X will be getting an additional character added to its roster by pre-ordering the game. The character is an elf from Studio Zero’s upcoming Project Re Fantasy, but is currently unnamed. A couple of photos of this unknown character can be found below.

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Twitter has shared some official information and statistics about its social media platform during E3 last week.

According to Twitter, there was a 94% increase in overall gaming conversation during E3 compared to the previous week. There were close to 15 million #E3 related tweets last week as well. The United States, Japan, United Kingdom, Spain, and France were the countries that tweeted the most about the expo.

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GameSpot posted a new BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, which we have below, showing off new DLC for the fighter. Take a closer look at Character Pack #2, #3, and Yang.

Nintendo’s longstanding battle with piracy has been well documented. Piracy was a huge issue in particular on DS, but also continued with its subsequent systems.

With Switch, Nintendo is taking serious anti-piracy measures. Reports in the modding and hacking scene indicate that the company has started banning particular gamecart certificates. In other words, Nintendo can go after games that have been illegally obtained by conducting a check between certificates and game cards.

Some folks are naturally wondering what may happen with the pre-owned market and pre-owned games. Since we only have early information and the situation is developing, not everything is clear at the moment.

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A few minutes of off-screen footage has popped up for V-Rally 4 following its playable appearance at E3 last week. Check out the video below.

The NES Classic Edition will finally be restocked on June 29. Ahead of that, Walmart has started taking pre-orders. You can reserve a unit here.

Adventure Time: Pirates of the Enchiridion

A few minutes of footage is in showing Adventure Time: Pirates of the Enchiridion running on Switch in portable mode. Check out the video below.

Ys VIII will have a day-one update on Switch, NIS America has confirmed. The publisher shared details on this front today in a message to those who reviewed the game.

The patch will address technical issues in which text was not displaying correctly. NISA says it was aware of this, and it will be addressed with the patch. Aside from text, “other issues” will be tackled as well.

The day-one update is one of three planned patches for Ys VIII on Switch.


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