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Nintendo has issued a new European commercial for the Expansion Pass in Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield. We have it below.

The Expansion Pass kicks off with The Isle of Armor next week. The Crown Tundra will follow this fall.

My Hero One's Justice 2 - Hawks

Hawks is joining My Hero One’s Justice 2 as a new DLC character starting today, Bandai Namco has announced. Ten costume color variations are included.

Here’s an overview of Hawks, along with a trailer showcasing the character in action:

XIII originally launched back in November of 2013. With its detailed art style, fantastic story, and cel-shaded graphics, it fast became a hit. Now, due to a listing from Amazon Spain, we know that there are only a handful of months to go before players can enjoy the title on modern hardware. It does look like there will be a special edition in at least some regions, with a metal case, 3 art cards, and in-game DLC included. Take a look at the collection here, as well as a translated overview via Gematsu:

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Mr. Driller DrillLand

Arriving on Switch on June 25th, Bandai Namco has released the opening for Mr. Driller DrillLand. Originally released on the GameCube, this is a remaster of the 2002 title. You can take a look below at the game’s overview rounded up via Gematsu, as well as the aforementioned cinematic:

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The popular action puzzle game Mr. Driller DrillLand makes its western debut on Switch and PC! You’re invited to a secret amusement park known as “DrillLand”—500 meters underground! Explore and conquer the five “attractions” with simple, yet exciting, gameplay that guests of all ages can enjoy!

Key Features

  • Mr. Driller returns! – The first Mr. Driller game for the Nintendo Switch featuring updated graphics and high-definition cutscenes!
  • Dig your way to victory! – Each of the five attractions in DrillLand features their own set of unique gameplay rules. Can you dig your way through each attraction and defeat the final boss?!
  • Competitive multiplayer modes! – Play with up to 4 players on one console—race to the finish or battle it out in “Free-for-All” or “Pairs”!
  • Take it easy! – All new “Casual Mode” for those who want to enjoy digging through DrillLand at a leisurely pace!

Thanks to HAMSTER Corporation, tons of retro classics have made their way to Switch and other platforms. Now, with Sunset Riders galloping into the lineup, the company has now pushed 100 titles out to the Switch and had this to say about the occasion:

Nintendo Switch Arcade Archives has reached 100 titles! We would like to thank all the users who have supported us so far, the game makers who have participated, and everyone at Nintendo!

Which games have you enjoyed the most out of the Arcade Archives collection? Let us know in the comments.

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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition, Ninjala, and an advertisement for Paper Mario: The Origami King. Scans of all games can be found below.

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Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX

Merge Games has announced Alex Kidd in the Miracle World DX, a revamp of SEGA’s classic game from the Master System.

Alex Kidd in the Miracle World DX contains the same content and levels from the original. However, there’s now a new art style, new levels and story elements, altered boss fights, and new modes such as a boss rush mode. Tweaks have also been made to combat, movement mechanics, and menu systems.

My Hero One's Justice 2

My Hero One’s Justice 2 unexpectedly updated overnight with a new English dub added to the game. Listen to how the English cast sounds with the footage below.

My Hero One’s Justice 2 is available both physically and digitally on Switch.

The latest episode of Nintendo Power podcast is now live. For the latest episode, host Chris Slate and Rob Watters from Nintendo Treehouse and Joe Bustos from the social media team at Nintendo of America share their experiences with Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, plus their favorite new features and gameplay tips.

Here’s the full episode:

Catherine: Full Body

In Japan today, Atlus started the distribution of Catherine: Full Body’s demo on the Switch eShop. Check out some footage below.

Catherine: Full Body launches for Switch on July 7.


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