A new game based on the Doctor Who franchise has been confirmed for Switch. According to Maze Theory, the upcoming project will “create a trilogy of experiences” along with the previously-released VR title Doctor Who: The Edge of Time and a future mobile project.
Unfortunately, not much is known about the Switch game at present. Maze Theory’s announcement says fans can look forward to “new adventures, new game mechanics, intriguing subplots and iconic features such as the TARDIS, terrifying Weeping Angels, imposing Daleks and 0 of course – the chance to collude with the Doctor herself.”
The new Doctor Who game for Switch should launch sometime in 2021.
Media Indie Exchange, in partnership with the Kinda Funny Games Showcase, will be producing a new event known as the Guerrilla Collective to act as another replacement for this year’s E3. Many game studios and publishers are coming together to showcase exclusive news, reveals, trailers, gameplay demos, and more. Kinda Funny’s Greg Miller will be hosting the event.
The Guerrilla Collective will feature the following companies:
Nintendo has published a new video for Animal Crossing: New Horizons that’ll get newcomers up to speed. It’ll give you the lay of the land and provides information about what to expect when you set out to create your own island paradise.
Here’s the full video:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is currently available on Switch.
Race with Ryan has been updated with some additional content. Players can access the Surprise Track Pack, featuring a couple of new levels, for $7.99 / £5.99 / €7.99.
Here’s a rundown of everything that’s new:
Fire Emblem Heroes is bringing Limited Hero battles to special maps starting today and lasting for the next five days. Rewards such as Hero Feathers and Divine Codes will be available to earn in Part 1 depending on your deployment options.
Takumi: Empty Vessel will kick off the Limited Hero battles and the the rest of the battles are enclosed in the schedule below (click to enlarge).
A new summon showcase is coming to Dragalia Lost on May 11, 11:00pm PT and included in it are the adventurers Yurius, Forte, and Azazel. A trailer for these characters has been linked below to view.
Additionally, the Loyalty’s Requiem raid event is going live at the same time, a revival of a very early raid in the game. This battle will feature the hero Celliera fighting against the fiend Phraeganoth.
Finally, a sixth mana circle will be added for the characters 4 star Celliera and 4 star Ranzal. This will occur on May 11, 10:30pm PT.
The strategy game Northgard recently made new DLC available on Switch. Players can now access Svafnir, Clan of the Snake.
Here’s an overview of the DLC plus a trailer:
Dragalia Lost’s newest update (version 1.19.1) has released and brings with it various fixes to issues reported in the last version. This serves as the main reason for this update and no other new content has been listed in the patch notes.
The full list of issues fixed are listed below in the patch notes.
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Atari Flashback Classics, Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight, Saints Row IV: Re-Elected, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
