It’s not quite a Nintendo Direct, but Capcom will be hosting a Monster Hunter Rise Digital Event not too long from now. Fans can look forward to “big news” and reveals starting at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in the UK. A demo was previously announced for this month, so it’s possible we’ll be hearing more about that today.
You can watch the Monster Hunter Rise Digital Event as it happens below. Our coverage will continue during and after the broadcast.
Bandai Namco announced today that it will be bringing a pair of SD Gundam titles to Asia. SD Gundam G Generation Genesis and SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays Platinum Edition will both launch on March 25. This is significant as both titles will support English.
Here’s a trailer:
In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for December 2020.
Among Us was a major release during the month, so it’s no surprise to see it topping the charts. Immortals Fenyx Rising also manages to break into the top ten.
The full list is as follows:
Thanks to one of the latest Famitsu live streams, we have new footage of Arcade Archives Rod Land and Arcade Archives Shanghai III. View the full recording below.
Arcade Archives Shanghai III is out now on the Switch eShop. Arcade Archives Rod Land will be available worldwide on January 7.
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have released the new 5.1.0 update for Fire Emblem Heroes, which includes the Vault of Heaven for Aether Raids, new weapon skills and weapons to refine, and more. For full details of the changes to the game, check out our previous coverage of the patch notes here. We hope the update helps you enjoy your time in the Kingdom of Askr.
Check out the latest events in Dragalia Lost:
- A Daily Free Tenfold Summon event is now live, running until January 10th.
- The latest Summon Showcase, Cursed Connections (Part Two) is now available. Players can obtain the following: Yoshitsune (Adventurer), Gozu Tenno (Dragon), Seimei (Adventurer), Mitsuhide (Adventurer), Nobunaga (Adventurer), Ieyasu (Adventurer), Chitose (Adventurer), Sazanka (Adventurer), Addis (Adventurer), Daikokuten (Dragon), and Marishiten (Dragon.) The showcase will be available until January 14th.
- Increased Drops: Avenue to Power triple drops and Avenue to Fortune triple rupies event now available.
- Special flame-, water-, and shadow-attuned adventurer upgrade events now live. Take this time to increase the strength of your adventurers of the specified elements.
- Episode 4 and the Omega Difficulty have been added to the latest Raid Event, Cursed Connections. This will be available until January 13th, with rewards obtainable until the 20th.
Acquire has released a new trailer for Akiba’s Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed, a redone version of its original action-RPG. Watch it below.
Akiba’s Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed launches in Japan on May 20. While XSEED will be handling the game in the west, it is not yet clear if the company will be publishing the Switch version as well.
This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Akiba’s Trip: Hellbound and Debriefed and Labyrinth of Zangetsu. Scans of both games can be found below.
