Pokemon Scarlet and Violet 4.0.0 update out now, patch notes
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Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet are now starting distribution of a brand new version 4.0.0 update. If you own either game, you should be able to download it.
This is the first patch for the game in over a year. With Nintendo Switch 2 on the way and improvements promised, this is what version 4.0.0 is all about. Game Freak has improved the visuals including resolution as well as the frame rate.
The official rundown is as follows:
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Nintendo Switch update 20.1.1 out now, patch notes
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Another system update has just gone live for Nintendo Switch with version 20.1.1.
This is a small patch, addressing a single issue. It seems that some users may have encountered startup issues following version 20.1.0, but that has now been fixed.
The official patch notes are as follows:
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Nightmare Busters Rebirth announced for Nintendo Switch, return of the SNES game [update: Takaya Imamura involvement]
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March 18: Nightmare Busters Rebirth is in development for Nintendo Switch, Pix’n Love and Aurora Game Studio revealed today. A release window was not provided.
Nightmare Busters originally released for the SNES, but it didn’t actually receive a proper release until 2013. The run and gun action game is now making a modernized comeback that will support local co-op.
Here’s some information about it:
Shuten Order trailer introduces Yugen Ushitora
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A second character trailer has dropped for Shuten Order, this time focusing on Yugen Ushitora. Yuki Ono is handling the voice.
Spike Chunsoft shares the following information about the character:
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army revealed for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2 [update: story and characters trailer]
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March 27: SEGA and Atlus are making Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army for Nintendo Switch, the two sides shared today. The game launches on June 19, 2025.
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army is an updated version of the action RPG, which released for the PlayStation 2 as Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army. Fans can look forward to an overhauled battle system, enhanced graphics, full voiceover for the main story, and quality-of-life enhancements.
Atlus also shared the following details:
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance trailer shows off combat
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SEGA and Lizardcube are back again with another look at Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, in the latest trailer, fans can check out combat. The video also highlights the various weapons and abilities players can wield in their quest to master the ninja arts.
We’ve got the following overview of the game:
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Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma getting Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin collaboration [update: English trailer]
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January 22: During a live stream event today, Marvelous revealed that Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma is receiving a Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin collaboration.
Not much about the partnership was confirmed. However, a quick look was shown with a video during that live stream. The collaboration makes sense given the similar settings and how they’re both under the Marvelous brand.
UK software sales chart for the week ending May 31, 2025 – Hogwarts Legacy on top
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending May 31, 2025 is now available.
Hogwarts Legacy and EA Sports FC 25 shuffle a bit with the former now taking over at #1. Elsewhere, as usual, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe lands the highest as the top Nintendo Switch exclusive per usual – it’s now at #8, up from #10 previously.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending May 31, 2025:
Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road coming to Nintendo Switch 2, release date finally revealed [update: character showcase]
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April 11: During a presentation today, Level-5 relayed the final release date for Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road and also confirmed a Nintendo Switch 2 version. Fans can pick it up on August 21, 2025. The title will be launching simultaneously worldwide in multiple languages – but it’ll be digital-only.
Nintendo Switch 2 will have some upgrades. Level-5 says it includes HDR, higher resolution, higher frame rate, mouse support, and GameChat support.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 1, 2025 – Mario Kart World still on top
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. After coming in at #1 for the first time last week, the game holds on to the same spot.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between May 14 and May 20.
