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Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y

The latest issue of CoroCoro provides details on the next major update for Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y – Waiwai Gakuen Seikatsu. A new mode will be added alongside a series of special costumes.

Level-5’s new Werewolf game-style mode begins with four characters tasked with defending the base, but one of them is an enemy spy. You’ll randomly be chosen as the spy or a student who must uncover the spy.

Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed

Mages has shared a pair of new character trailers for Akiba’s Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed. We’ve included videos for Sena Kitada and Mana Kitada below.

In case you missed it, we have character trailers for the protagonist and Suzu Moriizumi here.

Akiba’s Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed is slated for May 20 in Japan and Asia. XSEED will be in charge of the game in the west, but we’re waiting to hear if they’ll be publishing the Switch version as well.

Nintendo has shared a new trailer for Mario Kart Tour, showing the mobile game’s Peach vs. Daisy Tour. Get a look at the video below.

In other news, version 2.8.0 has been announced for Mario Kart Tour. The update will include drivers, karts, and gliders being able to have their level increased to level 7. Additionally, high-end level-boost tickets will be offered from the Tier Shop. The new update will be going out in late February.

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Azur Lane: Crosswave

Azur Lane: Crosswave, a 3D action shooter, arrives on Switch in the west next week. Take a look at some footage in the video below.

Azur Lane: Crosswave is due out for Switch on February 16 in North America and February 19 in Europe.

Nintendo has announced the next Spirit Board event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, characters with claws will be featured. Defeat them to earn more gold than usual.

The new Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit Board event kicks off on February 12. It will last a total of three days.

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Deep Rock Galactic

The popular co-op FPS Deep Rock Galactic is unlikely to get a Switch version anytime soon. In an interview with The Gamer, Ghost Ship Games CEO Søren Lundgaard revealed that the team explored the possibility. Ultimately though, the lack of memory has prevented any sort of port from happening.

Lundgaard said:

IGN shared a new Monster Hunter Rise video today that shows off all customizable options available for your Palico and Palamute Buddies from the game’s beginning. Check it out below.

Monster Hunter Rise debuts for Switch on March 26.

Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time appears to be more than just a simple port on Switch. Twitter user Kanozu_ put together a few comparison screenshots with the PlayStation 4 version, which show that the team did more than merely decrease the resolution.

Based on what we’ve seen from the Switch version, it looks like the models and assets have been reworked. The game now employs a slightly more cel-shaded appearance on Nintendo’s console.

Here’s the full set of comparisons:

Immortals Fenyx Rising

As part of its quarterly financial report today, Ubisoft revealed that the company is the top third-party publisher on Switch. Nintendo’s console has contributed to its bottom line.

Ubisoft chief financial officer Frederick Duguet stated:

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Back in January, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night received its latest update, which was highlighted by the addition of Classic Mode. Interestingly, a second hidden mode was included as well.

1986 Mode can be unlocked on the Classic Mode title screen. It can be accessed after inputting the Konami Code (Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, [Horizontal Left Face Button]), [Horizontal Right Face Button]). After this, “1986 Mode” should appear on the bottom of the screen.

1986 Mode is a different take on Classic Mode. It includes several changes referencing the original Castlevania, including:


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