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Overwatch 2 Lifeweaver

Blizzard announced today that Lifeweaver is joining Overwatch 2 as a new playable character. He’s the 37th hero and newest Support for the game.

Here’s a bit of background information, with even more details available on the official website:

Pokemon Unite update 1.9.1.5

Pokemon Unite has gone live with another update, with version 1.9.1.5 having been made available.

Various adjustments are included for a few different playable Pokemon. Text fixes and bug fixes are included as well.

Below are the full patch notes for the Pokemon Unite version 1.9.1.5 update:

Shigeru Miyamoto violent games

Speaking with Variety, Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto clarified that he’s not against shooters and violent video games.

Some have had the perception that the Mario creator is opposed to violence in these types of experiences. That’s not the case, but Miyamoto feels it’s his “mission to find other ways to make an interesting and fun game.” When it comes to Mario, he’s “a character that never hurts other people”.

Miyamoto’s full words:

Mario mobile

After previous resistance when it came to putting content on mobile, several years ago, Nintendo started to branch out and toy around with different apps you can experience on a smart device. Mario even got in on the action with Super Mario Run, which is available on iOS and Android. However, Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto has indicated that mobile won’t be Mario’s home in the future.

Miyamoto told Variety in an interview: “Mobile apps will not be the primary path of future Mario games.”

Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of April 13, 2023. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

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GrimGrimoire OnceMore trailer

Thanks to NIS America, we have a launch trailer for GrimGrimoire OnceMore. The title is now starting to see its official release in the west.

Further information can be found in the following overview:

Road 96: Mile 0 trailer

Ravenscourt and Digixart have readied a launch trailer for Road 96: Mile 0, their new narrative adventure game. This one is officially out now on Switch.

Here’s an official overview:

Xenoblade 3 Definitive Edition soundtracks

Procyon Studio has announced extensive plans for the Xenoblade Chronicles soundtracks, with Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition now confirmed to be seeing official releases.

The Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Original Soundtrack is due out on August 2, 2023. It contains over 140 tracks, clocking in at roughly nine hours.

Mixx Island Remix Plus

Next week, Mixx Island: Remix Plus will be releasing on Switch. RedDeerGames announced today that it picked up the title for publishing on Nintendo’s console.

Mixx Island: Remix Plus is an action-packed shooter that’s all about the boss rush experience. Further information can be found in the following overview:

Pokemon Stadium Switch Online

Pokemon Stadium is coming to Nintendo Switch Online next week, Nintendo just announced. It will be available on April 12, 2023 via the Expansion Pack tier.

Pokemon Stadium originally launched in 2000 for the N64. The battle arena title contains every Pokemon from Pokemon Red / Blue / Yellow.

Here’s some additional information:


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