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:
Similar to what took place in February, Niantic is allowing fans to vote on the next featured Pokemon for Pokemon GO Community Day. On May 23 and May 24, fans can vote via Twitter. The Pokemon that earns the most votes will be featured in June, followed by the runner-up in July.
Squirtle, Weedle, Sandshrew, and Gastly are the candidates. Their exclusive attacks are as follows:
Only By Midnight has announced Curved Space, a modern take on the classic arcade shooter. It will launch on Switch and other platforms this fall.
Here’s an overview of the game:
Late last week, Nintendo of America filed a pair of lawsuits against hacking resellers that sell software to play pirated video games on Switch systems. The first lawsuit involves Tom Dilts Jr., the alleged operator of UberChips, while the second is against several anonymous defendants from a selection of websites.
Nintendo has taken issue with the software, describing it as “an unauthorized operating system … and accompanying piracy tools that install it.” Users are able to circumvent the company’s “technological protection measures” that protect its products from “unauthorized access and copying.” Nintendo’s lawyers note that disabling those measures let players download the unauthorized operating system and play pirated video games.
Ratalakia Games is promoting the launch of the car battler Concept Destruction with a new trailer. Take a look at the video below.
Concept Destruction will be available via the Switch eShop on May 22.
