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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath HD, Puyo Puyo Tetris, Slay the Spire, Vampyr, and more.

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This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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Nintendo has updated its maintenance schedule for the coming week. At least thus far, only one session is planned for Switch involving the distribution of update data.

The full schedule is as follows:

Are you a die-hard fan of The Legend of Heroes? Perhaps you’ll be interested in the various DLC items planned for Trails of Cold Steel III on Switch. There’ll be around a dozen in total, and if you want to get everything at a bit of a discount, that’s where the eShop-only “Digital Deluxe Edition” comes in.

Here’s what’s included aside from the main game:

This month’s issue of Nintendo Dream has a massive Fire Emblem: Three Houses developer interview. Directors Toshiyuki Kusakihara and Genki Yokota addressed a variety of topics, including inspirations, world-building and character writing, depictions of characters, themes, and lore, plus more. As part of this, we get to hear about Byleth and keeping his facial expressions to a minimum as well as Dimitri’s eyepatch.

You can read out full translation of the second half. In case you missed it, we shared a translation of the first half here. Note that the final page contains information related to spoilers, so please keep that in mind before proceeding.

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Grand Hero Battle – Iago: Nohr’s Tactician has kicked off in Fire Emblem Heroes as the game’s latest event. Igao uses cruel schemes and malicious magic, but if you defeat him, he’ll become your ally. Look for him in Special Maps.

Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 5 is also up and running in Fire Emblem Heroes today. 5-star Heroes who appeared before the start of Book II appear as focus Heroes, and the focus lineup changes each week.

We’ll also mention that the 30th Anniversary Grand Hero Battle Revivals have started to return. There will be a series of battles every two days. First up is Julius: Scion of Darkness, along with some limited-time quests. This event will be active until April 13 at 11:59 PM PT / April 14 at 2:59 AM ET.

Nintendo and Cygames have announced Lazry and Gaibhne & Creidhne as the next summon showcase in Dragalia Lost. It’ll feature adventurers and dragons such as the 5-star adventurer Lazry and 5-star dragon Gaibhne & Creidhne.

Here’s some additional information as well as a trailer:

White Owls has offered up a new look at The Good Life. In a recently-published video, we’re able to see how the life sim RPG’s visuals have been updated. We’ve included it below.

The Good Life launches on Switch later in 2020.

Bit Dragon’s neon-soaked arena brawler Hyper Jam will appear on the Switch eShop next week, the developer has announced. A release is expected on April 17.

Here’s an overview of Hyper Jam, along with a trailer:


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