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It turns out that Pearl and Marina weren’t the final bit of Splatoon 2 Splatfest art, as Nintendo is showing off one last character who isn’t on either Team Chaos or Team Order. We’re of course talking about Judd, who is neutral.

Here’s a brief introduction to the character’s role in the Splatfest:

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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD, Fishing Spirits, Oninaki, and The Alliance Alive HD Remastered. Scans of all games can be found below.

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Studio MDHR will be attending San Diego Comic-Con 2019 this week with a panel dedicated to Cuphead. Chad and Jared Moldenhauer, the game’s creators, will “discuss the inspiration and cultural phenomenon around the unique quadruple platinum video game and what’s next for the hit franchise.” King Features president C. J. Kettler will moderate the chat.

The Cuphead panel will be held on July 20. Attendees can stop by Room 5AB for the hour-long discussion starting at 4:30 PM PT.

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The Nintendo UK store has opened pre-orders for the Astral Chain Collector’s Edition. If interested, place an order here. Note that this has been selling out at other retailers.

The Astral Chain Collector’s Edition includes the game, a 152-page artbook, a Shikishi art board, and soundtrack CD. Limited and standard copies also come with a Legion Pin.

Xenon Racer has received its latest content update, adding in a new race location and racing team. Players can now drift in the dusty deserts of Nevada, the “Silver State”, on four additional tracks that can be raced in both directions.

Here’s an overview of the new tracks:

Square Enix shared a new behind-the-scenes video for Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age today. Below, director Takashi Katano and producer Hiroaki Kato take a look at some of the secrets and anecdotes from the development of the classic RPG.

Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age is currently available on Switch.

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Luigi’s Mansion 3 finally has a release date. The game will launch worldwide on October 31, Nintendo just announced.

While Nintendo will have Luigi’s Mansion 3 ready for Halloween, that date is a bit atypical. We see Nintendo’s games arrive on Fridays, so this is a bit out of the norm.

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A bunch of footage has started to appear from the final build of Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3. We’ve rounded up a few gameplay videos below.

Last week, Nintendo announced the Switch Lite. The original Switch system is also getting some love, with the company today revealing an updated model.

Model number HAC-001(-01) will soon begin production. When it’s released, battery life will last approximately 4.5 – 9 hours. Nintendo says that Zelda: Breath of the Wild will last roughly 5.5 hours on a single charge.

Here’s a comparison with all versions of the Switch:



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