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Lunark update 1.1.0

A new version 1.1.0 update has been announced for Lunark which will be available on Switch soon.

Numerous quality of life improvements are included in the patch. These include grabbing onto a ledge even if one tile away, more checkpoints in later levels, level select when finishing the game, and more.

The full patch notes for the Lunark version 1.1.0 update are as follows:

Smash Bros Ultimate stages

Masahiro Sakurai is still churning out videos for his YouTube channel, and for his latest video, he offered up a closer look at the stages in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Sakurai noted that making levels in the game weren’t easy given how there can be eight fighters on the screen at once, and the action runs at 60 frames per second. He said that this didn’t give the team much leeway. However, he went on to say that “Smash Bros. Ultimate has incredible breadth for a single title.”

Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending April 22, 2023 is as follows:

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom reclaims the top spot.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 6 and April 12.

Pokemon Scarlet Violet Ice Inteleon Tera Raid Battle

Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet have just announced their latest Tera Raid Battle event that puts the focus on Inteleon.

Inteleon, who will be of the Ice Tera Type, will be appearing in 7 Star Raids. It will also have the Mightiest Mark. As usual, players can catch it once per save file.

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Arcana of Paradise: The Tower gameplay

Fresh gameplay has emerged for the roguelike adventure Arcana of Paradise: The Tower. The title, which features real-time card battles, debuted this week.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Future Redeemed characters, combat

Nintendo and Monolith Soft blew the lid off of the Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed DLC this week and revealed that it’s coming in just a few days. A bunch of information has since been posted on the official Japanese Twitter account. Details were shared about characters, combat, and other features in the DLC.

Most of the tweets have only been published in Japanese (aside from a few exceptions on Nintendo’s North American Twitter account), but English translations were posted to the unofficial XenobladeEN Twitter account. We’ve rounded up everything below.

Pokemon Scarlet Violet survey

Japanese magazine Famitsu recently held a player survey to get feedback on Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet for a variety of questions.

257 of the respondents were men, 256 were women, and 34 are listed as other. 16 were for the 12 or younger crowd, 124 were in their teens, 64 were in their 20s, 185 were in their 30s, 40 were in their 40s, 16 were 50s and older, and 22 didn’t say. Note that responses weren’t required for every question.

Lets Talk Indie World April 2023

The latest Indie World Showcase took place this week with all sorts of news and announcements for games on Switch. Over 20 titles saw some screen time.

In terms of totally new reveals for Switch, we heard about games like Rift of the NecroDancer, Little Kitty Big City, Animal Well, and Escape Academy: The Complete Edition. There were some typical shadowdrops as well – specifically Teslagrad 2 and Teslagrad Remastered, Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach, and Shadows Over Loathing. Lots of release date news went around as well, with Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, Mineko’s Night Market, and Oxenfree II nailing down their launch timing.

So what did you think of the April 2023 Indie World Showcase? Do you have a personal highlight? Let us know in the comments.


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