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Nintendo has announced the latest Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit Board event. This week, the theme is “Kings & Queens of the Sky” where winged creatures will be appearing. Take them down to earn more Spirit Points than usual.

The Spirit Board event should kick off on Friday. Look for it to last a few days as usual.

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The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live. We’ve included it below.

Nintendo World Report has provided a lengthy look at SteamWorld Quest. Get a look at 45 minutes of footage below.

Bandai Namco put out a few more screenshots showing Kid Goku (GT) in Dragon Ball FighterZ. Check out the latest images in the gallery below.

Kid Goku (GT) will be added as a DLC character in Dragon Ball FighterZ sometime in the near future.

The first update for R.B.I. Baseball 19 is now available. There are a number of Switch-specific improvements and fixes, including better fielder animations.

Below are the full patch notes:

SNK will host a new live stream for Samurai Shodown next week, the company has announced. The event will be held on April 4 / April 5.

SNK isn’t saying much about what the stream entails, but refers to it as an “announcement event”. If you’re interested in watching, here’s when it’ll begin:

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Rumors of new Switch models picked up again yesterday after The Wall Street Journal published its latest report. Eurogamer has now come forward with an article of its own detailing what it has heard.

Eurogamer, citing “sources close to Nintendo,” shares the following:


SteamWorld Quest will debut on Switch via the eShop on April 25, Image & Form has announced. Pricing is set at $24.99 / €24.99 / £22.49.

Today’s news was accompanied by a new gameplay trailer. We’ve included the video below.

SteamWorld Quest will be receiving a physical release sometime after the eShop launch, but it’s not yet clear when that will be happening.

Over the past couple of years, we’ve repeatedly heard from Final Fantasy XIV director Naoki Yoshida about wanting to have the MMORPG on more platforms, including Switch. The only barrier brought up in the past relates to cross-platform play. Nintendo and Microsoft fully support the feature, and Sony is starting to get on board as well. That means a Switch version is even more likely to happen now.

Speaking with GameSpot, Yoshida confirmed that Square Enix is still talking with Nintendo as well as other companies and are currently “in negotiations”. He said:

We have a bunch of new English footage from Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists running on Switch. Have a look at the gameplay below.


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