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A new update has gone out for Pokken Tournament DX. The latest version of 1.3.1.

In Nintendo’s official patch notes, only a couple of points are brought up. They are as follows:

– This distribution has adjusted the balance of some of the Pokémon added from Ver. 1.2.0 onward.
– Adjustments have been made to make for a more pleasant gaming experience.

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The official Japanese Nintendo Twitter account has tweeted out that after E3, users in Japan will be able to try out the latest Super Smash Bros for Switch at three real-world tournaments on the following dates:

  • Rage 2018 Summer on June 17 at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba
  • Jisedai World Hobby Fair 2018 Summer from June 23 to 24 at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba
  • Jump Victory Carnival 2018 Tokyo on July 16 at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba
  • Jump Victory Carnival 2018 Osaka on July 22 at Intex Osaka
  • Special thanks to Twitter user @serkantoto for the translation.

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    A new Summoning Focus is now live. It’s called “New Power” and it features 5 star versions of Corrin (Fateful Prince), Clair (Highborn Flier), and Camilla (Bewitching Beauty). This summoning focus will be available until May 27th.

    A number of visual novels have been announced for Switch as of late. In this week’s issue of Famitsu, two more are revealed: Sangoku Rensenki: Otome no Heihou! and Yoshiwara Higanbana Kuon no Chigiri.

    Both of these titles have previously come out on other platforms, notably PlayStation systems. Yoshiwara Higanbana Kuon no Chigiri actually appeared on PS Vita last October.

    Sangoku Rensenki: Otome no Heihou! and Yoshiwara Higanbana Kuon no Chigiri are coming to Switch this fall in Japan.

    Thanks to m_t for the tip.

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    Nintendo Switch Adjustable Charging Stand

    Nintendo announced the Nintendo Switch Adjustable Charging Stand last week. Over on Amazon, it can now be pre-ordered. Reserve it here.

    You’ll be able to get your hands on the Nintendo Switch Adjustable Charging Stand starting July 13.

    Level-5 is bringing Layton’s Mystery Journey to Switch, according to the latest issue of Famitsu. It’ll be released as Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy DX.

    When it was originally made for 3DS and mobile, the game featured touchscreen controls. For the Switch version, Level-5 is changing things to standard controls. Takara Tomy will have a Nazotoki toy ready that is compatible via NFC as well.

    Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy DX is heading to Switch in Japan on August 9.

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    Okami HD

    Okami HD is coming to Switch in Japan on August 9, the latest issue of Famitsu confirms.

    Pricing is set at 2,990 yen. The Zekkeiban edition will cost 3,990 yen.

    We should have a western release date for Okami HD soon, which may fall on the same day.

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    Buddy Collection if

    This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

    Persona 5: Dancing Star Night (PS4/PSV) – 8/8/8/8
    Persona 3: Dancing Moon Night (PS4/PSV) – 8/8/8/8
    Buddy Collection if (NSW) – 7/8/8/7
    Urban Trial Playground (NSW) – 8/7/7/7
    Ayakashi Koi Gikyoku (NSW) – 7/7/7/7
    Frantics (PS4) – 7/6/7/7
    Bravo Team (PS4) – 7/6/7/6

    Code of Princess EX has secured a release date – at least in Japan. Publisher Pikii announced that it will be available on August.

    Nicalis will be handling Code of Princess EX in the west. It’s currently on track for this summer, though a specific date has not yet been announced.

    Code of Princess EX is a hack-and-slash game that originally appeared on 3DS. The Switch version features HD visuals, local co-op, plus “numerous other gameplay additions and enhancements.” Fans can expect “smarter AI, updated balancing, a new character leveling-up system and overall better playability.”

    Slayaway Camp: Butcher's Cut

    Within the past few days, Digerati issued a new update for Slayaway Camp: Butcher’s Cut. A number of improvements have been made to the visuals and more, as well as fixes.

    The full patch notes are as follows:


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