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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

GameSpot has shared new footage of Overwatch running on Switch in the systems’s various modes. Get a look at the gameplay in the video below.

A major update for Super Mario Maker 2 has gone live. Version 1.1.0 is now available, which adds functionality to let you play with friends online and more.

Below are the full patch notes:

Unsurprisingly, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are massive endeavours. There are tons of people involved, ranging from those at Game Freak to staffers working on the project from outsourcing, and even folks from marketing.

Just how big of a production in Pokemon Sword/Shield? Director Shigeru Ohmori estimates that there are around 1,000 people involved in total.

Nintendo has announced the next tournament event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, the theme is based around using spirits.

The tournament kicks off on October 4. Expect it to last for three days, which is pretty much the norm.

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Mary Skelter 2 will have a physical release courtesy of Limited Run Games, Idea Factory has announced. Pre-orders open on November 26.

Both the physical and digital versions of Mary Skelter 2 include all original content from the Japanese release. For those who want to buy the game immediately, it will be out on the eShop as of October 22. Pre-purchase will be live on October 15 at a 20 percent discount, leading into launch for another week.

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Activision and Beenox are still churning out new content for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. Three more Grand Prix events are in the pipeline: Spooky Grand Prix, Neon Circus Grand Prix, and Winter Festival Grand Prix.

New tracks, characters, items, and challenges are planned. Specifics, including release dates, have not yet been announced.

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A new update is on the way for ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove, HumaNature Studios has announced. Version 1.5 will add Extreme and Endless modes.

Here’s the full rundown on both:

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 is just a month away, and a bunch of new videos are now in. We’ve attached a gameplay trailer below as well as the latest footage.

Vooks recently had the opportunity to speak with Overwatch principal game producer Wes Yanagi about the upcoming Switch version. Yanagi weighed in on the challenges involved, how conversations started with Nintendo about including motion controls, and the timeline of porting the game over.

You can find responses to these topics below. For the full interview, head on over to Vooks.


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