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Bravely Default II

Bravely Default II won’t be out until the end of February, but the game has just received a new demo. Titled “Bravely Default II Final Demo”, it offers a taste of the game’s first main chapter. Those who download it can receive 100 Platinum Points on My Nintendo.

Bravely Default II launches for Switch on February 26, 2021. You can download the demo from the eShop or from Nintendo’s website here.

Nintendo has released a new trailer for Dr. Mario World that focuses on the game’s latest characters. Piranha Plant has been added as a doctor while Bone Goomba is the latest assistant.

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Buddy Mission Bond

This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV, Buddy Mission Bond, Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World The Prophecy of the Throne, and Rune Factory 5. Scans of all games can be found below.

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Synthetik: Ultimate

To celebrate the release of Synthetik: Ultimate, Flow Fire Games has prepared a launch trailer. Watch the video below.

Synthetik: Ultimate is out now on Switch as an eShop download. Learn more about the title here.

A new update is now live for the Switch version of Hades. All players can access version 1.0.37119.

One of the main highlights of today’s update is the long-awaited cross-saves feature. That means after installing today’s patch, you can bring your progress from the PC version to Switch.

Supergiant Games also mentioned that today’s Switch update “includes various other improvements from our post-launch PC patches.”

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Nintendo can’t really seem to escape the problem that is Switch Joy-Con drift. Unfortunately, the controller issue has been present since the system’s early days. It’s led to lawsuits and an apology from president Shutaro Furukawa.

Switch Joy-Con drift was brought up as part of a new interview with Polygon. When asked about the situation, Bowser said:

Super Mario 3D All-Stars

If you’re interested in Super Mario 3D All-Stars, you only have a few months left to pick up the collection. After March 2021, it’ll no longer be sold in any form. Shipments to stores will cease and it’ll be removed from the Switch eShop. The same thing is actually happening with Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light.

Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser was asked about this approach in an interview with Polygon. When asked about the logic in removing games, he explained:

Nintendo Switch Online

Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser touched on the Switch Online service during an interview with Polygon.

The site brought up how we’ve seen exclusive titles like Tetris 99 and Super Mario Bros. 35. Bowser responded with the following if this is an active strategy to get people to subscribe:

Abyss of the Sacrifice, a suspenseful adventure escape game, lands on Switch tomorrow. Have a look at some footage in the video below.

Abyss of the Sacrifice is slated for December 17 on the Switch eShop.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Animal Crossing: New Horizons was by far Nintendo’s most successful title of the year. Aside from its massive sales success, it was more than just a game. It seemed to just pop up in many different places and many different ways, especially as a result of the pandemic this year.

Speaking with Polygon, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser talked about about the game’s success, noting that it performed well beyond expectations. He stated:


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