Nintendo will hold a new Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase tomorrow, September 17, the company has announced.
It will be held at the following times:
Best Friend Forever has been updated on Switch, bringing the game to version 1.1.0. It includes adjustments, fixes, and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
Ahead of its Japanese release in a couple of months, Konami has shared a new trailer for Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban!, its upcoming Switch title. We have it below.
Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! is slated for November 19 in Japan.
Players of Pokemon Masters EX can now face off against Legendary Pokemon of the lake, Azelf. Players can earn medals and rewards for taking on and completing the fight with various tiers available for extra challenge. Players can take on the task for two weeks, with the event ending September 30th 2020.
Additionally, a new Spotlight Scout focused on Guzma & Golisopod and Burgh & Leavanny is also available. If you are hoping to catch a bug-type sync pair, this may be the time for you. Will you be participating in the new events or chasing after a sync pair from the Spotlight Scout?
Fatbot Games has shared a new trailer for Vaporum: Lockdown, its grid-based single-player dungeon crawler. Watch the video below.
Vaporum: Lockdown will launch on Switch in Q4 2020.
Bandai Namco has set a release date for Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythmic Adventure Pack – in Japan and Southeast Asia at least. It’s confirmed for launch on November 26. In the west, the only confirmed release window is this winter.
Today’s news was also accompanied by a pair of commercials. We’ve included the adverts below.
Nintendo has revealed the Japanese lineup for the September 2020 Nintendo Switch Online update, and it’s a bit different than what we’re getting in North America.
Donkey Kong County 2 will still be added. On top of that, the region is getting Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem, Super Tennis, and Wild Guns.
Note that if you’re a Nintendo Switch Online subscriber, you can access the Japanese versions of the NES / SNES apps as long as you have a Japanese Nintendo Account. However, it won’t be playable in English.
Nintendo has announced the latest tournament for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, the theme is focused on close-quarters fighters. Characters that use projectiles and ranged attacks won’t be included as a result.
The new tournament goes live on September 18. Like usual, it will last for three days in total.
Nintendo has announced a new set of games coming to Switch Online as part of an update for September 2020.
As far as the SNES games go, users can look forward to Donkey Kong Country 2, Mario’s Super Picross, and The Peace Keepers. S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team is the lone NES addition.
Here’s a rundown of each game, along with a video: