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Nintendo’s Mother series hasn’t had a lot of news in recent years, but that’s starting to change today. New initiatives are being planned as part of the Hobonichi Mother Project.

The first update concerns a book containing every piece of dialogue from the franchise. It’s tentatively planned for release by the end of this year.

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A new tidbit is in concerning the Future Connected segment of Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition. According to a download card now surfacing in Japan, it will include a new battle system. Specifics have not yet been revealed.

Here’s a look at the download card:

With SNK Gals’ Fighters arriving on the Switch eShop, SNK has released a few gameplay videos for the re-release of its Neo Geo Pocket Color title. We’ve included them below.

Starting today, Luigi’s Mansion 3 players can get their hands on the game’s Multiplayer Pack Part 2 DLC.

New content and features for both ScreamPark and ScareScraper modes are available. These include three more mini-games for ScreamPark mode, as well as three new ScareScraper outfits with matching floor themes and themed ghosts. One such addition is the Cap’n Weegee costume. Finally, players can view concept art from development.

Here’s an overview of the DLC from Nintendo:

Nintendo has released the latest firmware update for Switch. The system is now at version 10.0.2, and this upgrade can be downloaded by all users worldwide.

Today’s update includes stability improvements, including a solution for an issue involving the Switch Pro Controller. Below are the full details:

The strategy simulation title Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia is receiving a demo on Switch, and to promote the news, Happinet has shared a new trailer. Check it out below.

This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:

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Floating Island Games will release its first-person terrain manipulation game Cloudbase Prime on Switch next week, the developer announced today. The title will be offered as a digital download on the eShop starting May 7.

Here’s an overview of Cloudbase Prime, along with a trailer:

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, many developers are now working from home. That includes Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai. Earlier this month, we heard that he’s now overseeing the game remotely.

Sakurai provided a status update in this week’s issue of Famitsu per his bi-weekly column. Fortunately, things have proceeded without any issues. Sakurai noted in the column that work from home is going well for him and the team. He also joked about saving time on not having to commute to work, and that he doesn’t have to be in a sweaty office.

Happinet will officially release a demo for Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia tomorrow, but it’s already out in Japan. Find some footage from the download below.


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