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Minecraft Trails & Tales update

Mojang has announced that the next big Minecraft update, “Trails & Tales” is slated for next month. Version 1.20 drops on June 7, 2023.

The Trails & Tales update includes a new biome, more mobs and blocks, and different ways to shape your Minecraft story. It’s possible to craft and build with bamboo and cherry. Bamboo wood sets include a raft that can be made with or without a chest. Also new is the camel mount, the sniffer, and more.

Here’s a bunch of additional details:

Front Mission 2: Remake delayed

Forever Entertainment has announced that it’s delaying Front Mission 2: Remake. It will not launch next month as originally planned.

In a statement, Forever Entertainment said that the company along with the development team “want to ensure that we have sufficient time to add as many functionalities as possible while proceeding with proper implementation and tests, in order to meet your expectations for a modern-day remake.”

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2

Milestone is allegedley working on a sequel to Hot Wheels Unleashed titled Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged.

Rumors about the game first started after a logo for the game was spotted on a toy car. billbil-kun – who you may remember from the initial Mortal Kombat 1 leak – has now followed up with more information.

Pokemon Scarlet Violet update 1.3.1

With a new update having been made available for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, the Switch games are now at version 1.3.1.

The update comes with a variety of bug fixes and changes. Specifically, an issue has been addressed with the invite-only online competitions that were used by Japan and South Korea to determine entry to their National Championships two weeks ago, ahead of the repeat tournament this weekend. The problem prevented players from seeing their rating and exiting out of the competition between battles.

Little Friends: Puppy Island release date

Original (5/17): Publisher Fireshine Games and developer Big Blue Bubble shared a final release date for Little Friends: Puppy Island. The game heads to Switch on June 27, 2023, the two sides confirmed today.

More information about the game can be found in the following overview:

The Wonderful 101: Remastered After School Hero (Part 2)

PlatinumGames has announced the availability of After School Hero (Part 2) for The Wonderful 101: Remastered. This follows Part 1 that dropped last week, which you can read about here.

Just like the first part of the DLC, PlatinumGames is offering more side-scrolling action. New this time around are Caravan Mode and online rankings.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 247,689 / 1,367,191
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,264 / 5,301,742
3. [NSW] Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 7,520 / 2,189,691
4. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 5,573 / 5,034,295
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,507 / 3,141,460
6. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 5,360 / 432,149
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,706 / 5,195,387
8. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 4,658 / 4,019,351
9. [NSW] Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection – 4,515 / 69,327
10. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 3,422 / 1,081,447

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom update 1.1.2

Original: Nintendo is back with another update for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and version 1.1.2 is now live.

The company confirmed a couple of specific issues have been addressed. One relates to sound while the other involves the “Camera Work in the Depths” quest breaking for certain players.

The full patch notes for the Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom version 1.1.2 update are as follows:

Pokemon Home Scarlet Violet compatibility

Original (5/18): It’s been announced that Pokemon Home will be updated to version 3.0.0 next week, which will add compatibility for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet. The patch goes live on May 23, 2023.

Once players link their game to Pokemon Home, they’ll be able to move creatures over and bring select Pokemon from other games to the Paldea region. The Tera Type of Pokemon transferred to Scarlet and Violet from other titles will be determined by their original type or types.
 

Rune Factory 6

Today, Marvelous officially announced the next proper mainline entry in the Rune Factory series – which is appropriately titled Rune Factory 6.

Rune Factory 6 is set on the western continent of Adonea. Outside of that, Marvelous is keeping quiet on the rest of the details.


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