Digital Cybercherries is gearing up for the first major Hypercharge: Unboxed update. The Switch shooter is receiving the patch on March 23.
There’s lots of new content and features planned as part of the update. Players can look forward to online and local multiplayer, new characters, dioramas and stats, and hidden bobble heads.
Here’s a closer look at the update:
And some additional information:
Another set of free costumes have been revealed for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order. Hawkeye, Black Widow, Falcon, Wasp, and Crystal are included in the latest batch. We have a look at their designs above.
These costumes will be made available on March 25. On the same day, the final batch of Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 paid DLC will be released, featuring the Fantastic Four.
The latest update for Baba Is You is now available. For the most part, version 1.0.7 boils down to new language support and bug fixes.
Below are the full patch notes:
Shovel Knight is represented in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – just not as a playable character. Use the Assist Trophy item, and if you’re lucky enough, the character will appear to help you in battle.
Speaking with Fanbyte, Yacht Club Games founder Sean Velasco said that having Shovel Knight playable in Smash Bros. was “never really in the cards.” The studio considered possible moves for him, though it sounds like Nintendo only ever approached the team for its Assist Trophy cameo.
With the coronavirus becoming a global pandemic, many people are staying inside and self-quarantining in hopes of avoid a further spread of the disease. That means many are turning to entertainment, including video games.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons may not have come at a better time. Speaking with The Verge, producer Hisashi Nogami said that he’s “very disheartened and saddened by the events happening across the world”, but Nintendo is hoping that “a lot of the Animal Crossing fans will use this as an escape, so they can enjoy themselves during this difficult time.”
Nogami’s full words:
Nightdive Studios announced this week that it’s bringing back the 1997 point-and-click adventure game. Later this year, it’ll be returning on Switch.
Collectors can now rest easy knowing that a physical version is in the pipeline. Limited Run Games confirmed that it has picked up the game for distribution, though no further details have been shared at the moment.
Several new games out came out this week on the eShop. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.
Bushiden, the futuristic ninja action-platformer from Pixel Arc Studios, won’t be out by August as originally expected. In a Kickstarter update today, the developer revealed that it is now targeting a new Spring/Summer 2021 release window.
Writing about the delay, Pixel Arc Studios said:
