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A new set of games has just made its way to Nintendo Switch Online, consisting of Kirby’s Dream Land 2, BurgerTime Deluxe, Side Pocket and Xevious. As all of these games are available on the NES, SNES, or Game Boy versions of the app, they’re also playable right now without requiring a subscription to Nintendo Switch Online’s Expansion Pack service.

Here’s some information about the different games:

Toy Soldiers HD physical

Limited Run Games is preparing a physical release for Toy Soldiers HD, the company just announced. It will be available as part of its distribution line.

Only a standard version is planned. No special editions will be available.

Infernax Deux or Die update multiplayer

Original (2/28): Infernax is celebrating its first anniversary with a major new free content update known as “Deux or Die”. It will be available sometime this spring.

The update will include a new multiplayer mode that introduces an original character with two unique movesets. A second person can control Cervul the Squire, son of Harold, Unenthusiastic Heir to the Brown Mound.

Here’s some additional information about the update:

Touhou: New World

Touhou: New World, otherwise known as Touhou Shinsekai, has now been announced for English release in the west. XSEED is officially committing to a summer release window, though a trailer that came out today specifically mentions July 13.

Touhou: New World was previously announced in February. However, that announcement was only for Japan.

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Touhou Shinsekai

Original (2/5): Publisher Marvelous and developer Ankake Spa today unveiled Touhou Shinsekai, a new bullet hell action RPG for Switch. The two sides have not yet confirmed a release window.

Marvelous has simply stated that in the upcoming game, players can enjoy exhilarating action in which they avoid tons of bullets and take down enemies with flashy skills.

Here’s the first trailer:

This past week’s Nintendo Direct wasn’t focused on games, but it did give us a detailed look at the one thing we all wanted to see – Mario’s Boots (oh, and a new Super Mario Movie trailer). In this week’s episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh, your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Dennis and Luiz will also talk about the most interesting games shown off during various virtual events this week, including Level 5’s MASSIVE slate of releases (Professor Layton, Inazuma Eleven, DecaPolice and more!). Stick around for some conversation about Wii U’s that are mysteriously breaking, the new RoboCop game, and more!

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The Legend of Heroes Trails to Azure trailer

The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure, which has just made its debut in the west, has received a new launch trailer in honor of the occasion. Fans can get another look at the Switch RPG.

Those interested in learning more can check out the following overview:

Mercenaries Rebirth physical

PM Studios has announced that three Circle Entertainment-published games are receiving the physical treatment on Switch – specifically Mercenaries Rebirth, Button Button Up!, and Metaverse Keeper.

Mercenaries Rebirth will be up first on July 21, 2023. It’ll then be followed by Button Button Up! and Metaverse Keeper on July 7, 2023.

Minecraft update 1.19.70

Mojang Studios has just come out with a new version 1.19.70 update for Minecraft.

The patch “brings several quality of life improvements to the game, changes to horse breeding, plus early versions of Archaeology and the Sniffer as new experimental features from the upcoming 1.20 update.” The team addressed multiple crashes that could occur during gameplay, improved player emotes, and more.

The full patch notes for the Minecraft version 1.19.70 update are as follows:


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