Nintendo has announced another update for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Following up on version 9.0.0 that just released last week, version 9.0.1 is dropping tomorrow.
Nintendo says that fighter adjustments will be included, so replay data from previous versions will be incompatible. You can conserve any data you’ve recorded by going through the following steps:
Nintendo has announced the latest tournament for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Tying in with the new Minecraft DLC, you’ll only be able to use characters that have tools as part of their movesets.
The new tournament goes live in Smash Bros. Ultimate on October 23. Keeping in line with previous events, it’ll last for a total of three days.
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Original: Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are about to receive their second and final expansion. The Crown Tundra is releasing in just a couple of days, though some very noteworthy details and images have leaked online ahead of time.
CentroLeaks has been sharing uncovered content over on Twitter. We have the full roundup below, but keep in mind there is content that may be considered spoiler territory.
It’s been close to a year since we first heard about a Switch version of Later Alligator. Fortunately, the port is still moving along, and Fangamer has now revealed that a physical release is happening.
You can pre-order the physical version of Later Alligator here, along with new merchandise. The boxed edition is planned for Q1 2021. Later Alligator was previously announced for a 2020 release on Switch, though it’s unclear if that still holds true for the digital edition.
Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of October 29, 2020. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
The Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. system won’t be around forever, but it will be distributed for a few months. Nintendo’s website for the product has updated and says it “will continue to be shipped to retailers through approximately March 31, 2021, and will be available for purchase while supplies last.”
If you’re in North America and are hoping to secure a pre-order, you might be out of luck. The official website no longer has a notice about reservations and instead says Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. will be “releasing November 13th”.
Things are different in Europe where pre-orders have been open for some time. Amazon UK currently has it here for instance. Importing is an option if that’s something you want to pursue.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt players on Switch can access a new update. CD Projekt Red has issued version 3.7, which includes a fix involving multiple file transfers to/from Steam and GOG.COM cloud saves service.
Below are the full patch notes:
CD Projekt Red has updated the Switch version of Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales. With version 1.0.2, saves are now compatible with Steam and GOG.com, meaning progress can be transferred between platforms.
Below are the official patch notes:
It’ll be a few more weeks until Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin arrives, but we have a first look at the Switch version in action with an hour of gameplay. Have a look at the footage below.
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin launches on November 10 in North America and November 20 in Europe.
Risk of Rain 2’s big 1.0 update arrives on Switch today. Players can get their hands on tons of new content, though there are also lots of gameplay changes.
Below are the full patch notes: