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A new update is now available for Super Mario Party adding new modes to play online. Check out the patch notes and a trailer below.

Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders from Planet Space will be arriving for Switch on July 15 in Japan for 3,980 yen, and Earth Defense Force 2017 will follow this fall, D3 Publisher and developer Sandlot have announced via Weekly Famitsu. Both titles will have similar specs to the PS Vita versions, and would have been followed by a port of SIMPLE 2000 Series Vol. 31: THE Earth Defense Force, but difficulties arose during development and the project was abandoned. A Western release has not been announced for the games at this time.

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Clannad Side Stories

Back in February, Clannad Side Stories was announced for Switch in Japan. It follows the original Clannad that released on the console around two or so years ago.

Fans will be happy to hear that Clannad Side Stories will also be offered on Switch in the west. A listing has popped up on the eShop, confirming plans for North America and Europe.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Samurai Shodown - Hibiki Takane

Later this week, Samurai Shodown will be adding a new DLC character from The Last Blade 2 in Hibiki Takane. View some footage of the character below courtesy of a Dengeki live stream recording.

Hibiki Takane arrives in Samurai Shodown on April 28. We have a trailer for the character here.

Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World

While we’re still waiting for Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World in the west, Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World just came out in Japan. Find some footage of the game running on Switch below.

Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World is slated for Q2 2021 in North America and Europe.

Nintendo has revealed that a new update is on the way to Animal Crossing: New Horizons to close out April. When activated, it will bring new twists to seasonal events.

Here’s the full rundown:

Focus Home Interactive and Saber Interactive have released a trailer that offers up a first look at SnowRunner running on Switch. View it below.

SnowRunner is due out for Switch on May 18. For more on the game, head on over here.

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity

As part of Koei Tecmo’s latest financial report, the company provided the latest sales update on Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Between shipments and digital sales, the title has surpassed 3.7 million copies worldwide.

The same report also provides a similar figure for Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy. That title’s combined shipments and digital sales are now beyond 360,000 units.

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Mario Golf: Super Rush

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Mario Golf: Super Rush and Famicom Detective Club appear for the first time.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 8 and April 14.


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