Super Smash Bros. Ultimate update out now (version 9.0.0)
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Nintendo just released the new version 9.0.0 update for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. It can be downloaded immediately by going to the Switch home menu, selecting the icon without starting the game, pressing the + or – button on your controller, choosing “Software Update”, and finally “Via the Internet”.
As a reminder, the new Steve / Alex Minecraft DLC is the highlight of today’s update, which ties in with Fighters Pass Vol. 2. Those that buy the latest content can also access the Minecraft World stage. Additionally, new Mii Fighter costumes can be purchased separately, including Travis Touchdown from No More Heroes.
More: DLC, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, title update, top
First direct-feed Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered Switch footage
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The first direct-feed gameplay has emerged for Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered on Switch. Get a look at the footage below.
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered launches for Switch on November 13.
Smash Bros. Ultimate to host new Spirit Board event focusing on spirits with big ears
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Nintendo has announced the latest Spirit Board event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, spirits with big ears will be featured. Take down these characters to earn more snacks.
The new event goes live on October 16. Expect it to last for a total of three days.
Overwatch kicks off Halloween Terror 2020 event, details and trailer
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Blizzard has brought back Halloween Terror as the latest event in Overwatch. Players have the opportunity to get involved new cosmetics, weekly rewards, and new challenges from Junkenstein’s Revenge.
Here’s the full rundown, including a trailer:
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin English voice cast announced, gameplay trailer
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XSEED Games shared new information about Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin in a blog post today. The game’s various characters have been introduced, which also comes with the announcement of the voice cast.
Here’s the full rundown:
Axiom Verge 2 delayed to the first half of 2021, developer update
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When Axiom Verge 2 was announced last December, it was planned for a Fall 2020 launch. Unfortunately, that will no longer be happening. Creator Thomas Happ confirmed in a blog post today that the project has shifted to the first half of 2021.
Happ indicated that Axiom Verge 2 is a bigger game to develop than its predecessor. The new title will feature more sophisticated enemies, a tool like the Address Disruptor from the original “that gives the player more control over the outcome”, and a “more complex” visual style.
Here’s the full developer update:
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Civilization VI getting October 2020 update next week
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The next free update for Civilization VI will be offered to all players on October 22, 2K and Firaxis have announced. It will include the new unique multiplayer scenario “Pirates” as well as some balance changes, AI updates and more.
A video explaining the update in detail can be found below. We’ll pass along the full patch notes when they’re available on October 22.
More: 2K Games, Civilization VI, Firaxis, title update
The Art of Samurai Shodown will have a worldwide release in 2021
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SNK and Dark Horse are teaming up on a massive book to celebrate Samurai Shodown. Spanning nearly 300 pages with almost 700 documents and illustrations, The Art of Samurai Shodown offers a look into the making of the Switch fighter.
It appears that Dark Horse’s book is based on what was originally created by Pix’n Love Publishing. However, this will now have a worldwide release.
Here’s the full product description:
More: Dark Horse, Samurai Shodown, SNK
Hardcore Mecha getting a physical release in the west
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Hardcore Mecha was already confirmed to be receiving a physical release in Asia, but now the same can be said of the west as well. Red Art Games announced a partnership with RocketPunch Games and Lightning Games for a physical version overseas.
Pre-orders open on October 15 for €39.99. Red Art Games will be accepting reservations here, and only 2,800 copies will be produced.
The physical version of Hardcore Mecha from Red Art Games is scheduled for Q1 2021.
Source: Red Art Games PR
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity – “Untold Chronicles From 100 Years Past – Part 2” trailer
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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity just received a new “Untold Chronicles From 100 Years Past – Part 2” trailer focusing on Master Kohga and a loyal new ally leading the Yiga Clan against Hyrulean forces. Watch it below.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity launches for Switch on November 20. We have the first “Untold Chronicles From 100 Years Past” trailer here.
