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Ahead of its March 26 launch in Japan, Taito has shared the latest trailer for Space Invaders: Invincible Collection. Watch it below.

Splatoon 2

Splatoon 2’s latest update is now live. As was previously announced, version 5.1.0 includes a number of weapon changes.

Below are the full patch notes for those that missed them originally:

Astroneer

Astroneer has been rated for Switch by the ESRB, marking the second time we’ve seen a classification for the space sandbox adventure on Nintendo’s console. Back in September 2018, it was rated for Switch in Brazil.

We always need to stress that ratings aren’t necessarily confirmations of upcoming releases. However, they’re often signs that the companies involved are thinking about possibilities and are covering all of their bases. It’s possible that Astroneer could end up on Switch in the future, but we don’t have an official announcement at this time.

Here’s some information about Astroneer as well as a trailer:

Nintendo

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Nintendo Switch Online

Now that the holidays are over, Nintendo is starting to ramp up its plans for maintenance again. Aside from the previously-announced distribution of update data (which may be something or could be nothing), there’s standard Switch maintenance planned for later on in the week.

Here’s the full schedule:

GameStop has posted the official boxart for Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars, Palindrome Interactive and Kalypso Media’s upcoming strategy game. Give it a look above.

Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars launches for Switch in Spring 2020. You can pre-order it on GameStop here.

Fire Emblem: Three Houses

Metacritic has a reputation of being one of the top sites when it comes aggregating reviews. Now that 2019 has wrapped up, the site has offered a look at the best-reviewed Switch games of the year.

It’s actually a port that takes the top spot, as Divinity: Original Sin II – Definitive Edition is sitting strong at 93. In terms of the best-reviewed exclusive, Fire Emblem: Three Houses is at 83.

Here’s the full top 50:

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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

If you didn’t get your fill of Star Wars with The Rise of Skywalker, you’ll be happy to know that there’s a lot of LEGO goodness coming to Switch later this year. Warner Bros. and TT Games are preparing LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, which packs in all of the different movies into a single experience.

A little while back, we were able to speak with TT Games creative leads Arthur Parsons and James Burgon to learn more about the game. We asked about the studio’s new engine, content carried over between episodes, the Switch version, and lots more.

Here’s our full discussion:

Bandai Namco is back with another Japanese commercial for One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4. Find an advert focusing on Enies Lobby below.

Minecraft

BBC has provided new data revealing the best-selling games of the past decade in the UK. Only physical sales were factored in here, so no digital downloads are included.

Here’s the full list:

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