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Summer release Dragon Quest Builders 2 has a new, larger demo available on the Switch eShop. Mixing the classic RPG series with the sandbox creation genre, the game has a strong foundation. The new demo rolling out today is quite a bit larger, per Square Enix:

Nintendo released a statement today that sales of Switch hardware units have surpassed the 10 million mark as of November 3rd, 2019. This includes the base model, revised model, as well as the Switch Lite. For perspective, the popular PlayStation 4 console has sold a little over 8 million units in Japan, per VGChartz.

Starting at 11 PM PT on 11/6, players will be able to gain friendship with Heroes including Ephraim (with Lyon) and Tethys from Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones. By forging bonds, you can unlock and view special conversations among the heroes. Differing from the last Forging Bonds event, arrows indicating which event characters have a boosted chance to gain friendship have been added to the Forging Bonds screens.
 

With the Paris tour about to start in Mario Kart Tour, Nintendo has shared a new trailer for the event. Give the video a look below.

Desert Mercenaries has been announced as the latest summoning event in Fire Emblem Heroes. Featured characters include Tethys, Gerik, Ewan, and Ephraim (as a duo). A new story chapter is also planned.

Desert Mercenaries kicks off on November 6 / November 7. View a trailer for the event below.

Nintendo announced a short while ago that it will host a new live stream on Wednesday where it will debut a video with director Masahiro Sakurai. The 45-minute broadcast will be covering DLC character Terry Bogard, but don’t expect any massive reveals. There will not be any announcements regarding any unrevealed fighters, Nintendo says.

Since Terry Bogard’s presentation will be held on Wednesday, that’s also probably when the character itself will be launching. Version 6.0 will debut at the same time.

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SNK has issued a new Switch-specific trailer for Samurai Showdown. Take a look at the game’s latest video below.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is now offering a new bonus for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. The Vault Shopper Set has just been released, featuring 5000 Gold and three Classic Tickets. Use these bonuses to obtain the likes of Mii costumes and in-game music.

Note that the DLC cannot be downloaded during a free trial of Nintendo Switch Online.

Nintendo will publish a 45-minute live stream video for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on November 6, the company has announced. It will feature director Masahiro Sakurai and new DLC fighter Terry Bogard, among other topics.

Expect the stream to begin at the following times:

It’s that time once again: a new system update for the 3DS is now available. Nintendo just started the distribution of version 11.12.0-44.

Like the past few firmware upgrades, we’re not expecting any major changes or additions here. Nintendo hasn’t made any mention of today’s update, but it should involve “improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments” – as is usually the case.


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