During another one of its regular live streams on Niconico today, Hamster announced another round of Arcade Archives games for Switch. Exerion, Saint Dragon, Penguin Wars, and XX Dragon are all planned for release. Specific dates weren’t shared.
Hamster also reconfirmed other previously-announced titles, including VS. Balloon Fight (coming next week) and Tecmo Bowl. The Arcade Archives series will continue going forward.
Bee Simulator has updated on Switch to version 1.2.0. New features have been added such as additional challenges in split-screen mode, bug fixes, and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
Famitsu hosted a live stream for the re-release of Monster Rancher today and showed off a bunch of footage on Switch. We’ve included the full recording below.
Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate is out today in Japan. The day 1 update for the game includes several fixes and improvements, in addition to a Christmas costume for Gaia, which you can see above.
Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate will launch on February 14 in the West. It seems likely that this costume will be included in the base game of the Western version, or be available as a day 1 patch as well.
A new set of missions have been added to Pokemon Masters. Aptly titled “New Year’s Missions”, these will be available until January 1st. The missions require you to clear up to 50 singleplayer and co-op battles. The rewards include Gems, Evolution Shards and Evolution Crystals.
Version 1.20 of Kill la Kill: IF is now available on Nintendo Switch. As previously announced, this update adds the new playable character Mako Mankanshoku among other improvements.
Turn-based tactics game Warhammer Quest 2: The End Times will be released on Nintendo Switch on December 23. Youtube channel Handheld Players got their hands on an early copy and recorded some footage:
The real-time multiplayer test has arrived in Mario Kart Tour. While it’s only available at the moment for Gold Pass subscribers, those on the free trial can also take part. This marks the first time that live multiplayer has been introduced to the game.
Two sets of codes have been revealed to redeem in Pokémon Sword & Shield. The codes will be available for players to redeem until January 15th, 2020. You can see the codes here, along with what you will receive by redeeming them. Note that only one of each ball will be received per player, and that the codes can only be redeemed once per save file.
- K0UN1NMASC0T: Fast Ball, Moon Ball, Level Ball
- 1YAHAYA: Heavy Ball, Lure Ball, Beast Ball