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Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet continue to roll out distributions, and now players can get their hands on a Shiny Grimmsnarl for a limited time. This was used by Chaiyawat Traiwichcha, who used that creature to win the Thailand National Championships last year.

Grimmsnarl comes with the moves Thunder Wave, Spirit Break, Reflect and Light Screen. It will also be the ability Prankster and has the Light Clay item. Additionally, it will be at level 50.

Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons has arrived on Switch today, and gameplay footage has been made available. We have just over half an hour of footage, showing off various areas before culminating in a boss fight.

If you missed our previous coverage, check out an overview of the game below:

Publisher Nacon and developer Sanuk Games have announced and released Nova Strike for Switch digitally via the eShop today. The game is a retro shoot ’em up with a roguelite-style progression system, with pilots acquiring skills to combat the game’s increasing challenge.

Here’s an overview of the game and a launch trailer, courtesy of Nacon:

Fire Emblem Heroes Freyr Dream-King

Freyr: Dream-King is the latest Mythic Hero to be announced for Fire Emblem Heroes.

The character is voiced by Jason Marnocha and features art from Yoshiku. His lineup of learnable skills at five stars include Dream Horn, Ignis, Atk/Def Clash 4, Lull Atk/Def 4, and Dream Deliverer.

Zelda Oracle of Ages Seasons Switch Online

Nintendo Switch Online just added a pair of Zelda classics to its service, as Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons have dropped. Both are immediately available now via the official Game Boy app.

Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons were previously announced for Nintendo Switch Online back in February. However, a release date wasn’t provided at the time.

Sonic Mania 2

With the success of the original game, some were surprised by the fact that we never ended up seeing Sonic Mania 2. It turns out there was actually some initial interest on SEGA’s part, but things ultimately weren’t meant to be.

Classic Sonic is now going in a new direction with the previously-revealed Sonic Superstars. Arzest is taking the lead with Naoto Ohshima (who worked on the series’ original games) on board for the project, but the Sonic Mania team isn’t involved.

Running Fable release date

Seashell Studio has already determined a release date for Running Fable, with the game appearing on Nintendo’s console next month. It’ll be ready to go on August 9, 2023.

Running Fable was just confirmed for Switch at the end of June. You can find more information about the multiplayer racing strategy title in the following overview:

Deltazeal

Triangle Service is bringing Deltazeal to Switch, an eShop listing reveals. The game will be available on August 3, 2023.

Deltazeal originally debuted in 2013 in 2013 for the Xbox 360, but this is its first appeaance on a Nintendo platformer. Read more about it in the following overview:

LEGO 2K Drive Creators Hub

2K and the LEGO Group just announced a major Creators Hub update for LEGO 2K Drive. Once installed, players will be able to share their vehicle designs with the world and browse / download creations from others.

The Creators Hub menu first puts players in the Depot, “where the hottest vehicles on the block are showcased.” There they can check out the Most Upvoted and Most Downloaded creations from the community.

Here’s a rundown of different features:

The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood release date

The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood just got a final release date, and it’s just on the horizon. Devolver Digital and Deconstructeam confirmed the launch for August 16, 2023.

We originally heard about the title this past April. Originally, it was given a general 2023 release window.

Here’s an overview of the game:


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