It has now been a full year since Mario Kart Tour released for mobile devices around the world. In celebration, an Anniversary Tour is underway with 5 city-themed courses including a a new variant of New York Minute. Check out the trailer for the new Tour below. Have you played Mario Kart Tour since day one?
Events such as a double drops event for Advanced Dragon Trials started Oct. 5, 11 PM PT. This is a great time for players to get the materials needed from these quests. Additionally, a 2nd Anniversary survey is now out to get feedback on how players feel about Dragalia Lost. Select feedback will be summarized and posted to the official website along with responses from Director Okada. You can access the survey here.
Universal Studios Japan has announced that Super Nintendo World aims to be open to the public in Spring 2021. With the threat of COVID-19 still looming, the park has taken the health and safety of its employees and visitors very seriously, with strict hygiene measures in place to ensure enjoyment and mitigate fears of contracting the virus.
A café area outside the main Super Nintendo World area will be open as of October 16th, with food and drinks themed after both Mario and Luigi. In addition, a merchandise store area will be available with items that can only be found at Super Nintendo World, including a lineup of items featuring a “Whose Cap?” design. This shop can be found in the Hollywood Boulevard area of the park, so visitors can experience it despite the main attractions not being finished yet.
Super Nintendo World will initially debut in Japan. However, it will open at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Singapore later on. Check the gallery below to see a mock-up of the planned layout for shops as well as items to be available for sale:
To promote the release of Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders on Switch, Microids has shared a launch trailer. Check out the video below.
New footage has arrived showing Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix on Switch. Take a look at the gameplay in the video below.
Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix is out now on Switch both physically and digitally.
Nintendo has announced the latest Spirit Board event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time, spirits with guns and cannons will be featured.
Defeating these spirits will provide you with triple the amount of SP. You’ll also receive the “Shield Spacer” item.
The new Spirit Board event kicks off on October 9. It will last for a total of three days.
If you’re looking to beef up your physical Switch collection this month, we’ve got you covered. Our video series returns with a details on all of the physical Switch games coming in October 2020, including trailers, boxart, price, and release date.
There are a lot of gems in here, such as Pikmin 3 Deluxe, so make sure to check out the video below.
Check back again for more features from our video series soon!
Nintendo has announced that it is bringing back Nintendo Treehouse: Live this week. The broadcast will feature Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity and Pikmin 3 Deluxe, the former of which will feature a new stage and gameplay details.
Look for the stream to go live at the following times:
Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of October 15, 2020. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Another round of details have been published for Monster Hunter Rise. The latest information batch comes from articles published by 4Gamer, Famitsu, and Game Watch.
Here’s the full roundup, courtesy of Gematsu:
