Nintendo Today app announced, out today
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To close out today’s Nintendo Direct, the Nintendo Today app was revealed. This is designed to continue the concept of Nintendo Directs in which news and more will be delivered straight to fans.
The app, which Nintendo compares to a calendar, “delivers a variety of content including latest news, videos, and comics of your favorite Nintendo games and characters from select franchises.” Also, following the Nintendo Switch 2 presentation on April 2, it will include information about the new console.
Eirika: Of the Sacred joining Fire Emblem Heroes as Emblem Hero
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Eirika: Of the Sacred has been revealed as the next Emblem Hero for Fire Emblem Heroes. Additionally, previously released 5-star Legendary, Mythic, and Emblem Heroes will be available.
Eirika originally appeared in Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones. She’s also one of the featured characters in Fire Emblem Engage.
Pokemon Unite “Assault Break Part 2” 1.18.1.4 update out now, patch notes
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Pokemon Unite just dropped its latest update, which is version 1.18.1.4. This is also known as “Assault Break Part 2”.
The update brings along new held items, shop updates, and event updates. Additionally, there’s the latest round of balance adjustments for the roster.
Here’s the full rundown:
Fire Emblem Heroes announces Attuned Alm & Rearmed Nuibaba summoning event
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Yet another summoning event is happening in Fire Emblem Heroes, with Nintendo and Intelligent Systems announcing Attuned Alm & Rearmed Nuibaba.
Attuned Hero Alm: Powerful Resolve, Rearmed Hero Nuibaba: Mistress of Fear, and two more new Heroes from Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia will be appearing. On top of this, a Grand Hero Battle is planned with Jedah: Priest of Duma.
Pokemon GO dev Niantic to sell its gaming business to Scopely [update: official]
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February 18: According to a report from Bloomberg, Niantic is gearing up for a sale of its video game business to Scopely. The outlets cites “several people familiar with the discussions.”
No official announcements have been made at this time. However, Bloomberg states that a price of $3.5 billion is currently being thrown around. An official announcement is expected in the weeks ahead.
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – March 9, 2025
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Nintendo’s latest maintenance schedule for the week of March 9, 2025 is now available.
Just one session has been scheduled for now. During the middle of the week, the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls App will be impacted for quite a number of hours.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of March 9, 2025:
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Fire Emblem Heroes announces Past Preconceptions summoning event
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Special Heroes: Past Preconceptions is shaping up to be the next summoning event for Fire Emblem Heroes.
Special Heroes having heart-to-heart chats amidst the joys of spring are coming soon in the Special Heroes summoning event: Past Preconceptions. On top of this, 5-star Hero Lon’qu: Spring Jitters will appear as a Score Reward in the next Tempest Trials+ event.
Fire Emblem Heroes will kick off the Past Preconceptions summoning event on March 6 / March 7. We have the official trailer below.
Nintendo Music 1.1.0 update out now, patch notes
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A new version 1.1.0 update is now rolling out for Nintendo Music. If you’ve downloaded the game on mobile, you should be seeing it soon.
The main thing here is the addition of an automatic-volume adjustment. Note that this is an optional feature.
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Pokemon Champions will only let you use select Pokemon at launch, Pokemon Home support clarified
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Following today’s reveal of Pokemon Champions, a couple of bits of information have been shared about plans for the roster.
According to a note provided by The Pokemon Company, at launch, only select creatures can be used. It was further clarified that not all Pokemon available in Pokemon Home will appear in the upcoming title. The creatures that can be sent to Pokemon Champions through Home are limited to the ones that appear in Pokemon Champions.
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Pokemon Presents 2025 recap announcement – all news and announcements
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An official recap announcement has now been released for today’s Pokemon Presents 2025 presentation. Did you miss the event or are looking for a quick rundown? Thankfully, everything is easily digestible with this overview.
In terms of new announcements, Pokemon Champions was unveiled. We also got a good look at Pokemon Legends: Z-A, which is coming later in 2025. News was also shared for currently-available games such as Pokemon Unite.
Below is the full Pokemon Presents 2025 recap announcement: