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Shadow Ho-Oh is coming to Pokemon GO as part of Team GO Rocket Special Research. Once Shadow Zapados goes away in the game on June 17, 2021, at 12:00 a.m, the next shadow legendary Pokemon Giovanni will capture is Shadow Ho-Oh.

Shadow Ho-Oh can be tracked by completing the newest Team GO Rocket Special Research, A Seven-Colored Shadow, and earning a Super Rocket Radar. This Pokemon will be available to battle until September 1, 2021 at 12:00 a.m. local time.

The Irregular Corporation and Auroch Digital have revealed a major update for Mars Horizon known as “Expanded Horizons”. It’ll include a new mission, new Vehicle packs, a Sandbox Mode, Iron Core Mode, gameplay improvements, and new custom agency logo.

The update is expected to go live on June 22. Around the same time, a demo will be made available on Switch for those that have yet to try out the game.

Additional information about the upcoming update can be found here.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Miitopia – 25,647 / 132,823
2. [NSW] Monster Hunter Rise – 19,583 / 2,245,384
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 13,567 / 2,614,401
4. [NSW] Minecraft – 11,688 / 1,983,567
5. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 11,687 / 2,213,705
6. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – 9,818 / 767,754
7. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 9,788 / 3,862,653
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 7,350 / 4,299,265
9. [NSW] Rune Factory 5 – 6,447 / 122,203
10. [PS4] Resident Evil Village – 6,354 / 179,486

Nintendo has sent out new Japanese commercials to promote the upcoming release of Mario Golf: Super Rush. The full set can be found below.

Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have gone live with a launch trailer for Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection, which contains Ninja Gaiden Sigma, Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2, and Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge. Watch it below.

Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection is out now on Switch.

Game Builder Garage will be out on Switch worldwide tomorrow, and we have a look at Nintendo’s new programming software for Switch in action. Check out the footage below.

Annapurna Interactive will highlight upcoming titles during a new showcase next month, the company has announced. The event will feature “gameplay reveals, announcements, and much more.”

Annapurna Interactive Showcase 2021 will take place on July 29 at the following times:

Annapurna Interactive and Variable State have dated Last Stop, their new single-player adventure game. It’s been announced that the title will be available on July 22.

We have the following overview and trailer from Annapurna Interactive:

Garden Story has secured a release window on Switch. Previously scheduled for 2021, the title is now confirmed for this summer.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin has received a new trailer in celebration of Summer Game Fest. Watch it below.

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin is slated for July 9 on Switch.


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