Amazon has opened pre-orders for the Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – Definitive Works Set. You can reserve a copy here.
All copies of this special edition include the game and a 250-page art book.
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition launches May 29.
The 2020 BAFTA Game Awards were forced to abandon the usual in-person event due to the continued coronavirus pandemic. But a live stream was scheduled in its place, and all of the winners were announced during the broadcast just a short while ago.
As far as Nintendo-related winners are concerned, there are a few standouts. Luigi’s Mansion 3 earned an award for “Best Animation”, Sayonara Wild Hearts was selected for “Artistic Achievement”, Untitled Goose Game was voted on as the top family title, and Ape Out took home a win for its audio.
Here’s the full set of winners:
Nintendo is bringing back its ARMS Party Crash event, which is being held to help determine who is the game’s top star.
Starting April 2 at 11 PM PT / April 3 at 2 AM ET, Spring Man and Ribbon Girl will duke it out and only one will move on. The name of this particular battle is dubbed “Battle for Stardom”.
You’ll be able to participate in the ARMS Party Crash until April 4 at 11 PM PT / April 5 at 2 AM ET.
Skater XL is one step closer to receiving a concrete release date. The skateboarding title will launch in July, Easy Day Studios has announced.
Here’s a new trailer:
We’ll pass along the final release date for Skater XL as soon as we have it.
Nintendo and Microsoft have been playing well together for quite some time now. The collaborations have led to Cuphead and Ori and the Blind Forest on Switch and even the appearance of Banjo & Kazooie in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Gaming aficionados continue to wonder about what the future could hold between Nintendo and Microsoft and whether we could see other Xbox titles on Switch.
During an interview with IGN’s Unlocked podcast, Xbox boss Phil Spencer addressed the situation. Spencer seemed to damper expectations a bit, noting that some of the Switch releases were pushed by the developers and the company doesn’t want consumers to be wondering as to which platforms all of its titles could end up.
Spencer’s full words:
Fire Emblem: Three Houses received its Cindered Shadows DLC in February, several months after the game’s initial launch. It features the Abyss, an entire town located beneath the Garreg Mach Monastery. This underground area was actually originally considered for the main game, but director Toshiyuki Kusakihara revealed in this month’s issue of Nintendo Dream that the idea was scrapped before returning to it later on.
Kusakihara told the Japanese magazine:
Deep Silver has announced Windbound, a new survival open-world role-playing game from developer 5 Live Studio. It will release August 2020.
Here’s some information about the game, along with a trailer:
Several hours ago, Nintendo issued a new 1.1.2 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Nintendo has finally issued the full patch notes.
Today’s update addresses a few notable issues. For the full patch notes, continue on below.
Publisher Team17 and developer Aggro Crab Games have provided an update on Going Under, the satirical dungeon crawler. The game is now confirmed for launch in Q3 2020.
Accompanying today’s news, a new trailer has been shared. We have that below along with some general information about Going Under.
Forever Entertainment have detailed a new update for Panzer Dragoon: Remake, which is live now on Switch. The update packs in a new soundtrack, visual adjustments and more.
The patch notes are as follows:
