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Super Mario-themed Switch d-pad controller

HORI has previously released Switch d-pad controllers, but the company has a new one in store. An Amazon listing reveals the latest Super Mario-themed design.

Here’s the official product description, along with photos:


Nintendo has just announced the 17th Maximus Cup for Tetris 99. There’s no new theme here, but if you previously missed out on the design for Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield, you have a second chance of earning it. Simply collect 50 event points to unlock the theme – if you haven’t already.

The 17th Maximus Cup kicks off on October 16. You’ll have until October 19 to participate.

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Minecraft World

As part of the new Minecraft DLC for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the game is getting a new stage. Known as “Minecraft World”, it’s more than just a simple level as it actually supports a few different biomes.

Six different areas are supported: plains, birch forest, savanna, taiga, snowy tundra, and stone shore. If you want to ensure that you start off with a particular biome, you simply need to input a few commands on the stage select screen and selecting Minecraft World. We have a look at the different instructions above.

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Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered

Update (10/12): Amazon has opened pre-orders here.


Original (10/10): Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered was announced for Switch this week, and you won’t have to wait too long to play it. EA has confirmed that the racer will be available for Switch on November 13.

For those wondering, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered will cost $39.99. That goes for both the physical and digital versions. Additionally, there’s platform parity here, meaning Switch owners won’t be paying any extra for the game.

You can pre-order Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered on Best Buy or GameStop.

A notable 1.63 update has gone live for Killer Queen Black. It includes a number of additions, including a community-requested spectate feature.

The full patch notes are as follows:

Human: Fall Flat has continued to receive a steady stream of content since launch. Next up for the game is a Forest level created by Jack as part of Curve Digital’s ‘Great Outdoors’ Workshop Competition from June.

Forest features outdoor activities, ranging from aerial balancing acts to mountainous climbs. We have a trailer showing off the stage below.

Ys Origin - European Collector's Edition

For the new release of Ys Origin on Switch, Strictly Limited Games prepared a special collector’s edition. Copies include several goodies, including a two-disc soundtrack, acrylic stand diorama, enamel pin, sticker sheet, and bonus acrylic card.

We’ve put together an unboxing video showing off the full contents of the European Ys Origin Collector’s Edition. Check it out below.

My Hero One's Justice 2

Bandai Namco has shared some news regarding a couple of updates for My Hero One’s Justice 2.

First up is the Skull Intruder Event, which has players defeating the target character in three new modes. Also planned are Kimono Weekend Clothes DLC that will offer new outfits for the class of 1-A.

Below are a few screenshots:

FIFA 21

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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Supermarket Shriek

The kart racer Supermarket Shriek will be appearing on Switch next week, though we have an early look at the game in action. View some footage in the video below.

Supermarket Shriek is scheduled for an October 23 release on Switch both physically and digitally.


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