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Switch update 17.0.1

Switch owners can get their hands on the latest system update as Nintendo has just started distribution of version 17.0.1.

The same song and dance applies here once again. Past updates have been about stability, and that’s the case for version 17.0.1 as well. However, the slight wrinkle is that Nintendo also addressed an issue with local communication for some titles.

Here’s the official rundown in full from Nintendo, which is expectedly short:

Cattails: Wildwood Story gameplay

Cattails: Wildwood Story just came out on Switch, and we have gameplay. This follows the original title that came out in 2018.

For a recap on what to expect, check out the following overview:

20 Minutes Till Dawn

Today, Indienova announced that it’s teaming up with Flanne to bring 20 Minutes Till Dawn to Switch. Fans will be able to pick it up on December 21, 2023.

20 Minutes Till Dawn, a survival roguelite, has players taking on an onslaught of endless hordes while attempting to outlast the night. Additional details can be found in the following overview:

Splatoon 3 megalodontia

Megalodontia is Splatoon 3’s newest King Salmonid, and it made its very first appearance in last weekend’s From here on out, future Salmon Run rotations will rotate between Cohozuna, Horrorboros, and Megalodontia as the active King Salmonid. Today, we’re going in-depth on the best strategies to use during the battle – plus how to get Megalodontia to spawn at all.

Disney Dreamlight Valley The Pumpkin Returns update

Gameloft has announced that the next update for Disney Dreamlight Valley, “The Pumpking Returns” will be available tomorrow.

The update is highlighted by Jack Skellington with new quests and items, the Valley Visits multiplayer mode, and Royal Winter Star Path. It’s also accompanied by the A Rift in Time Expansion Pass, which you can read about here.

Vampire Survivors Deeplorable update Adventures 1.8.0

Poncle has announced the next update for Vampire Survivors, “The Deeplorable”, with version 1.8.0 adding Adventures.

The studio says Adventures “are self-contained, miniature, story modes that reset and remix the game’s content.” More information will be shared soon.

Mini Motorways Aurora Borealis update

Mini Motorways keeps chugging along with new content, and Dinosaur Polo Club has now revealed and released Aurora Borealis as the game’s latest major update.

The update adds a new map, new Achievements, plus new Daily, Weekly, and City Challenges, as well as various minor bug fixes and performance improvements. Here’s a bit of additional information:

Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sweep the Board release date

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the Board now has a release date on Switch. The game launches in North America and Europe on April 26, 2024, it’s been announced. Japan will be getting it one day earlier on April 25.

That’s not the only news we have today. Also revealed are two new boards – “Board Two” featuring Tsuzumi Mansion and Mount Natagumo, “Board Three” featuring the Mugen Train. We also have details on some of the minigames, which you can find below.

Fearmonium

In just a few days, Fearmonium will be appearing on Switch. Publisher Ratalaika Games and developer RedblackSpade announced a release date of December 8, 2023 today.

Fearmonium is a psychedelic Metroidvania game with many psychological themes. For more information, read up on the following overview:

Turok 3 Shadow of Oblivion Remastered gameplay

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion Remastered just came to Switch following a short delay, and new gameplay is here showing it off on Nintendo’s console. 27 minutes of footage has dropped in total.

Check out the following overview containing some information about the redone version of the N64 title:


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