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Monster Hunter Stories, which started on 3DS, was a very different take on the series. It was more about turn-based battles, exploring the world, and advancing the story.

Capcom is now revisiting the concept with Monster Hunter Stories 2, which has just been announced for Switch. A release is planned for Summer 2021.

Here’s the first trailer:

The Monster Hunter series thrived on 3DS, but hasn’t seen much action on Switch. Aside from an enhanced port of Monster Hunter Generations, Capcom hasn’t done much with the franchise on Nintendo’s latest system. However, that’s about to change.

During today’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, Capcom announced Monster Hunter Rise for Switch. It will launch on March 26, 2021.

Here’s the first trailer:

Koei Tecmo and Gust have provided the latest information about Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy. Some of the aspects covered in today’s update include the ability to ride monsters, the Exploration Diary, and more.

Here’s the full rundown:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

Super Mario 3D All-Stars – $59.99 (available September 18)
WWE 2K Battlegrounds – $39.99 (available September 18)

Today’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase will be starting soon. It begins at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe. Like the previous couple of presentations, this one will again focus entirely on upcoming Switch titles from third-party publishers.

You can watch the Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase as it happens below. We’ll have additional coverage during and after the broadcast.

Yet another video has arrived for the arcade wrestling game WWE 2K Battlegrounds. We have the new “Brawl Without Limits” trailer below.

WWE 2K Battlegrounds is due out for Switch on September 18.

To promote today’s launch, SOEDESCO has put out a trailer for Dog Duty. Get a look at the video below.

Dog Duty is available for Switch via the eShop.

Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town has been updated on Switch, bringing the game to version 1.0.3. A few different issues have been addressed.

Below are the full patch notes:

For those in Europe, the My Nintendo Store has updated with new Splatoon 2 merchandise. Tying in with the upcoming Mario Splatfest, fans can nab t-shirts and keychains.

Everything is up for grabs here.


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