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Mario Tennis Aces

Nintendo has announced that a new update is coming soon for Mario Tennis Aces. It should be live later today in North America, and tomorrow in Europe.

The patch will make a bunch of different updates and changes across the board. Expect character adjustments, changes for Adventure Mode (like the ability to retry a mission after failing without returning to the world map), and more.

We’ll report back when the update is live, along with the full English patch notes.

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Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles

Recently, Prideful Sloth recently published an update for Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles. The game is now at version 1.0.2.

We have the full patch notes below. A number of fixes have been implemented with the new update.

Nintendo has detailed the content update for Splatoon as part of August’s update. Aside from the regular X Rank reset, the game will be adding Ancho-V Games plus four new weapons.

Here’s the rundown of everything:

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Layton's Mystery Journey DX

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Layton’s Mystery Journey DX (NSW) – 9/9/8/9
The Trail: Frontier Challenge (NSW) – 8/8/8/9
CharadeManiacs (PSV) – 8/8/9/8
SteamWorld Heist (NSW) – 8/8/8/8
Jake Hunter Detective Story: Prism of Eyes (NSW/PS4) – 8/8/8/8
Darkest Dungeon (NSW) – 8/8/8/7
Pankapu (NSW/PS4) – 8/8/8/7
Bullet Girls Phantasia (PS4/PSV) – 7/8/8/8
Dream Match Tennis VR (PS4) – 7/7/8/8
Ultra Space Battle Brawl (NSW) – 7/7/6/8

LEGO Harry Potter Collection for Switch was first spotted in a Argos UK Catalog this past weekend. Warner Bros. hasn’t made any official announcements, but more evidence has since surfaced. A rating for the package has been spotted in Taiwan.

Usually with these types of ratings, they all but confirm upcoming news. When we have somthing official from Warner Bros. we’ll be sure to pass that along to you.

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Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection

A new patch for Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection on Switch is out today, which includes improved matchmaking. We have the full rundown of the update below:

  • Akuma is no longer playable in Ranked Mode for Super Street Fighter II Turbo
  • Street Fighter III: New Generation and Street Fighter III: 2nd Impact – Giant Attack now output sound in stereo
  • Online matchmaking performance improvements to reduce lag
  • Various localization improvements

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As previously reported, HORI is releasing its own Joy-Con type of controller that comes with a standard d-pad. With the release of the controller in Japan, users noted the Joy-Con drains the Switch battery even while the console is in sleep mode.

HORI gave this comment about the D-pad controller:

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Rocket League’s latest patch notes have gone live. On Switch, all players can download version 1.0.9 (also known as version 1.49).

Today’s update includes the addition of the Zephyr Crate. A number of bug fixes have also been implemented.

Something that Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee touched on at E3 is the handling of Shiny Pokemon. With members of the press having access during the NintendoVSUK this past weekend, we have clarity on this element of the game.

Shiny Pokemon will have the same exact appearance as other Pokemon in the overworld, though there is one exception. These creatures have a small glimmer – or an aura. Players can look for small star-like particles above the Pokemon, which indicates that it’s a Shiny Pokemon. Simply touch the Pokemon and catch it before it disappears from the map in order to add it to your collection.

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Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 will soon be adding Super Baby Vegeta as one of its latest DLC characters. Check out a video below showing off first gameplay.


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