Pokemon Scarlet and Violet kick off distributions for TM082 and TM087
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
For a limited time, Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet players can claim TM082 and TM087 as part of a new distribution. These are for Thunder Wave and Taunt respectively.
By using Thunder Wave, the Electric-type move can cause paralysis. Taunt, a Dark-type move, makes it so that your foe can only use attack moves for two to four turns.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
2023 Game Developers Choice Awards winners announced
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GDC is taking place this week, and we now have the winners for the 2023 Game Developers Choice Awards.
A few Switch titles were nominated, but there ended up being just one category where a title on the console won. That would go to Citizen Sleeper, which was chosen for the “Social Impact Award”.
The full lineup of 2023 Game Developers Choice Awards winners are as follows:
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Deathwish Enforces getting a physical release on Switch
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Deathwish Enforces is getting a physical release on Switch, Limited Run Games has announced.
A standard version and Classic Edition have been confirmed. With the latter, buyers will receive a soundtrack CD, badge, character art cards, and the game in an oversized clamshell case.
Mario Kart Tour update out now (version 3.2.2), patch notes
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The latest update for Mario Kart Tour, version 3.2.2, has been made available.
The official patch notes that preparations have been made for Extreme Challenges. Additionally, a trio of issues have been addressed.
We have the full patch notes for the Mario Kart Tour version 3.2.2 update below.
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Atari acquiring Nightdive Studios
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Atari announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Nightdive Studios.
Atari said the move will allow the company to enrich its large library of owned franchises, leverage Nightdive’s proprietary technology, and use the studio’s publishing capabilities to support Atari’s retro-focused growth strategy.
More: Atari, Nightdive Studios
Switch update out now (version 16.0.1), patch notes
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Nintendo has just come out with the latest firmware update for Switch, with version 16.0.1 having been made available.
Like we’ve seen with the past few updates, this one is again about stability. Some of the more recent firmware upgrades have all been about that in one form or another.
Nintendo’s patch notes for the Switch version 16.0.1 update are as follows:
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Sonic Frontiers gains “Sights, Sounds, and Speed” update this week, full details
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Original (3/20): SEGA has revealed that the first major Sonic Frontiers content update, which is dubbed “Sights, Sounds, and Speed”, is launching this week. Players can get their hands on it on March 22, 2023 (March 23 in Europe).
The update will include new challenge modes, a Photo Mode, and the jukebox. Here’s a few more details:
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3DS eShop charts – March 22, 2023
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Beacon Pines version 1.1.1 update adds cooking minigame
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Beacon Pines has just gone live with a new version 1.1.1 update, and it includes an interesting addition with the inclusion of a cooking minigame.
New players will see this feature as they progress through the story. Those who already beat the game can access the minigame with a pretty straightforward method.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Beacon Pines, Hiding Spot, title update
FIFA 23 Legacy Edition is Switch Online’s next Game Trial
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Original (3/13): Nintendo has announced that FIFA 23 Legacy Edition will be offered to Switch Online members in Europe as the service’s latest Game Trial.
Those with an active subscription can play the game for free starting on March 20, 2023. The full experience will be available until the end of the event. Additionally, save data is compatible with the full title.
