Update: The official patch notes are in, involving several notable bug fixes. We have the full details here.
Original: A new update has gone live for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. This update brings the version number to 1.1.2. While there are no patch notes currently available for this recent update, it’s worth noting that players will need to keep their software up-to-date in order to continue playing online.
We have a fresh round of information from Nippon Ichi Softward for Bokuhime Project. This batch of information includes introductions for Nemesia Himegami and Marika Ikusa, as well as detailing the beginning of the game’s story. Take a look below at the information roundup courtesy of Gematsu, and don’t forget to take a peek at the screenshot gallery at the bottom of the post:
The Scars of the Syndicate (Part One) summon showcase has finally arrived, bringing with it 5★ adventurer Bellina and 5★ dragon Andromeda. Take a look below at the trailers for this event:
The Scars of the Syndicate (Part One) summon showcase started Apr. 1, 11 PM PT! The showcase features adventurers and dragons such as 5★ adventurer Bellina and 5★ dragon Andromeda! https://t.co/cBuB5GAlEu#DragaliaLost pic.twitter.com/zbIhcsbYqy
— Dragalia Lost (@DragaliaLostApp) April 2, 2020
Use 5★ adventurer Bellina's dragondrive to fight in #DragaliaLost!
・Dragondrive is a variation on shapeshifting!
・Her normal attacks, skills, and more change during dragondrive!https://t.co/cBuB5GiKfU pic.twitter.com/KEOZ7gnRDV— Dragalia Lost (@DragaliaLostApp) April 2, 2020
Fischl has been the character of focus this week from Genshin Impact developer miHoYo. After yesterday’s story-focused trailer, today we have one detailing gameplay. Take a look at Fischl in action below:
G-Mode previously released a variety of phone games in Japan. These will soon no longer be playable, and as such, the company has announced the G-Mode Archives project to preserve them.
G-Mode Archives 01: Flyhight Cloudia will kick things off on April 16, followed by G-Mode Archives 02: Ai to Roudou no Hibi on April 23, G-Mode Archives 03: Kururin Cafe on April 30, and G-Mode Archives 04: Beach Volleyball Shizuku on May 7. All games cost 500 yen each.
Here’s a look at the various releases:
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 727,791 (2,608,417)
2. [PS4] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 (Bandai Namco, 03/26/20) – 75,998 (New)
3. [NSW] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 (Bandai Namco, 03/26/20) – 61,571 (New)
4. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 14,996 (3,542,524)
5. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 13,819 (745,127)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 11,577 (2,840,930)
7. [NSW] Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX (Nintendo, 03/06/20) – 11,501 (218,394)
8. [PS4] Nioh 2 (Koei Tecmo, 03/12/20) – 11,270 (129,302)
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 10,355 (3,623,274)
10. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 9,908 (1,331,839)
Nintendo released a new trailer for Dr. Mario World showcasing the game’s latest characters. As previously announced, Dr. Nabbit is in as a new doctor while Stingby is appearing as an assistant.
Here’s the video:
Blue: "My video explains Dr. Nabbit and Stingby, who will come tomorrow at 1 AM PT. Nabbit's skill boosts your score by 3,000 points. Seems useful for getting stars. Stingby's skill grants an 8% chance of 8 more seconds in timed stages. That's a ton of vitamin bee!" #DrMarioWorld pic.twitter.com/1pRIz8Pu2O
— Dr. Mario World (@Drmarioworld_EN) April 2, 2020
Random Heroes: Gold Edition, an action-platformer, is due out on the Switch eShop this Friday. Take a look at some footage below.
This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2020, Pro Yakyuu Famitsa 2020, and Mr. Driller DrillLand. Scans of all games can be found below.
