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A new update has released for Fire Emblem Heroes (version 5.0.2), and its contents are the usual fare. The update appears to have fixed some issues that were reported but no specific issues are listed.

The official patch notes for this update are attached below.

Version 5.0.2 – December 14, 2020
Issues have been addressed.

This week, a major update went live for The Long Dark. Version 1.89.69528 is out now – otherwise known as Hesitant Prospect.

The update features a new region, new gear items, and more. Additional information and a trailer can be found below.

Pokemon Masters EX has opened its Battle Villa until December 28, 2020 at 9:59pm PT. Players will be able to put up to nine sync pairs to the test using Battle Villa-exclusive items.

Also, version 2.4.0 of the game is coming in late December, and this will change the way stamina is replenished. After this update, stamina will be replenished by 1 every 4 minutes instead of 1 every 6 minutes. 

Dragalia Lost has refreshed its content, adding a new onslaught event called The Great Dragonyule Offensive. This event has players fighting against hoards of enemies and earning rewards such as water tomes and shadow tomes. This event is live now (along with its log-in bonus) and it will last until 9:59pm PT on December 24, 2020.

Also, an epilogue has been added to the Princess Connect! Re: Dive: A Voracious Visitor event. This event has now ended, but the epilogue is available until December 20, 2020 at 9:59pm PT.

Finally, a new Gala Dragalia Remix is coming on December 15, 2020 and Astral Raids will be starting on December 19, 2020. This announcement of a Gala Dragalia Remix comes with a preview video that is attached below.

Capcom has published a couple of videos showcasing the move set of the bow and dual blades in Monster Hunter Rise. These around 1 minute videos show off new gameplay footage.

Check out the full videos below.

Monster Hunter Rise launches for the Switch on March 26, 2021.

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Monster Hunter Rise takes the overall top spot for the first time while Disgaea 6 makes its first appearance.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between November 26 and December 2.

A major patch has gone live for AeternoBlade II on Switch. Players can now access version 2.0.0, known as the Director’s Rewind update.

It comes with the following improvements:

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King, Iconoclasts, Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom, Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas, and more.

Here are the full highlights:

More:

Bandai Namco has shared a new One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 trailer featuring upcoming DLC character Kozuki Oden. Give it a look below.

Kozuki Oden will be featured in the Wano Country Pack DLC pack for One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4, which arrives on December 17. Okiku and Kin’emon are included in the same pack. You can find their trailers here and here.

Update (12/13): Play-Asia has opened pre-orders for the Lyn figure here.


Original (12/8): As we heard a couple of months ago, Lyn – otherwise known as Lyndis – from Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade is getting a new 1/7 scale figure. A new status update was provided today.

Intelligent Systems is directly involved with the figure. It’s also based on the illustration from Sachiko Wada, who worked on the GBA game.

Below are a few photos:


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