Aquiris’ racing game Horizon Chase Turbo continues to receive major additions. Switch players will soon be able to access the “Hometown Update”, which includes the developer’s hometown of Porto Alegre. Also included is a new car, the Minuano, with six skins.
Here’s a bit of additional information about the update:
Team17 and Blacklight Interactive have shared a new launch trailer for Golf With Your Friends, which is out on Switch today. We’ve included the video below.
Golf With Your Friends will be sold digitally on Switch via the eShop.
Tempest Trials+: A Waltz Unending is coming soon to Fire Emblem Heroes, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced. The event, which has players clearing event maps to raise their score and earn rewards, starts May 22. After Tempest Trials+ ends, a log-in bonus is planned where you can receive Orbs up to ten times by logging in daily.
To prepare for Tempest Trials+, a summoning event is now live for the bonus allies. Micaiah: Priestess of Dawn, Sothe: Zephyr, and Nailah: Unflinching Eye from among the bonus allies are available.
Notes:
・The interlude being added to chapter 13 of the main campaign, Return from Darkness, will unlock after you clear Ch. 13 / 5-6, “Resolve.”
・The newly added interlude will be partially voiced instead of fully voiced in Japanese.
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced Bridal Beloveds as the next major Fire Emblem Heroes summoning event. Nailah, Oboro, Rafiel, and Micaiah will be featured. A new paralogue story is also planned.
Fire Emblem Heroes – Bridal Beloveds goes live on May 20. We have a trailer for the event below.
Paradox Interactive and Romero Games announced the strategy title Empire of Sin at last year’s E3 – specifically the Nintendo Direct. Although it’s still quite far off from release, we do have a small news update.
Retailers have provided the boxart for Empire of Sin, which you can find above. You can pre-order the game on Amazon or GameStop.
Empire of Sin will be out on Switch later in 2020.
During a live stream yesterday, Dragon Ball FighterZ DLC character Ultra Instinct Goku was shown off with plenty of footage. You can check out the full recording below.
Ultra Instinct Goku will be available in Dragon Ball FighterZ on May 22. For FighterZ Pass 3 owners, the character goes live two days earlier.
A couple of weeks ago, a report from Venturebeat claimed that Nintendo will be skipping its expected Nintendo Direct in June. This has been an annual tradition for the company to announce new games, but due to the coronavirus pandemic, the company’s near-term plans have been affected.
Venturebeat now says in an additional report today that “Nintendo isn’t planning a Direct at all for now.” The site also reiterated that development partners have been told not to wait for such a presentation to happen, even if they have a big announcement.
Nintendo chose to unveil Paper Mario: The Origami King without prior warning last week. That type of move is atypical for the company, as it generally tends to announce bigger games in Nintendo Direct broadcasts.
Edna & Harvey: The Breakout – Anniversary Edition has been dated for Switch. According to an eShop listing, the adventure game will launch on June 17.
We have the following overview and trailer:
