Still wondering whether or not to pick up Mario Tennis Aces? Then you might be interested in the following: a “Special Demo” of Mario Tennis Aces is now available on the Switch eShop. The demo features singles tournament matches; winning matches gives you points, which are tracked on an in-game leaderboard. Participating in a tournament unlocks Mario’s classic overalls outfit, which can be carried over into the full game. In addition to regular matches, you can also try Yoshi’s Ring Toss in the Co-op Challenge mode.
The demo requires an active Nintendo Switch Online membership to participate; luckily, the demo comes with a free 7-day trial of Nintendo Switch Online. If you download the demo, a code will be sent to the e-mail address associated with your Nintendo Account.
The next Voting Gauntlet event in Fire Emblem Emblem Heroes is on its day. Voting Gauntlet: Children’s Day will run from April 30th till May 6th. As the name implies, this Voting Gauntlet is based on the Japanese holiday of the same name which is on May 5th, and all the participants are children. Here are the first-round matchups:
- Tiki: Dragon Scion vs Kana: Dragon Spawn
- Lugh: Anima Child vs Ylgr: Fresh Snowfall
- Fae: Divine Dragon vs Yune: Chaos Goddess
- Nino: Pale Flower vs Delthea: Free Spirit
There are also two Summoning Foci live right now till May 6th featuring some of those characters. Summoning Focus Set A has Lugh: Anima Child, Tiki: Dragon Scion and Ylgr: Fresh Snowfall as 5-star focus units, while Set B has Nino: Pale Flower, Delthea: Free Spirit and Fae: Divine Dragon.
After much anticipation, the Fire Emblem: Lost Heroes Summon Showcase is now live in Dragalia Lost.
As previously revealed, five-star Adventurers Earth, Fjorm, and Veronica are now available for summoning in the game.
The Fire Emblem: Lost Heroes Summon Showcase is now live!
5★ Marth, 5★ Fjorm, and 5★ Veronica have entered the world of #DragaliaLost!https://t.co/3rRJjynn8q pic.twitter.com/ijTtVcwv53— Dragalia Lost (@DragaliaLostApp) April 26, 2019
In partial celebration to the new Fire Emblem: Lost Heroes event in Dragalia Lost, Cygames has also started a new Twitter campaign for players to retweet and earn in-game rewards.
The campaign period is set to last now until May 6th. In total, there are four tiers of retweets that can be reached in order for players to receive increased goodies. The details are included below:
- 3 000 Retweets: 100 Gold Crystals
- 5 000 Retweets: 100 Gold Crystals and 100 Succulent Dragonfruit
- 8 000 Retweets: 100 Gold Crystals, 100 Succulent Dragonfruit and 100 Gold Whetstones
- 10 000 Retweets: 100 Gold Crystals, 100 Succulent Dragonfruit, 100 Gold Whetstones and 100 Consecrated Water
In addition, 12 players will be selected at random to receive one of each five-star Dragon that has appeared in the game up until April 25th.
The indicated tweet is embedded below, as well:
Ahead of the game’s release in early June, developer Level-5 has published footage of the opening cinematic of Yo-Kai Watch 4.
Those interested can check out the video below.
D.N.A. Softwares announced today that the Touhou Project all-star variety mahjong game Touhou Genso Mahjong is coming to Switch. A release is planned for this fall in Japan.
Touhou Genso Mahjong will be featured at the “Play, Doujin!” booth at Hakurei Jinja Reitaisai 2019 on May 5. Fans can experience a local four-player competitive demo with six characters (Yukari Yakumo, Cirno, Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Wriggle Nightbug, and Yuyuko Saigyouji).
Mortal Kombat 11 launched this week, but it hasn’t been entirely smooth sailing. Players have taken issue with some features of the game such as Towers of Time, particularly that it was too difficult and unfair. NetherRealm Studios has been looking to address the situation with hot fixes and patches.
NetherRealm has confirmed that two Switch updates are in the works. One of these, which should be out within the next couple of days, will involve character tuning to reduce difficulty in Tower of Time. The second patch will reduce AI difficulty and provide players with a thank you gift.
Here’s the full rundown:
Nintendo has announced a new summoning event for Fire Emblem Heroes that will feature a Legendary Hero. Starting on April 27, Alm: Saint-King will be appearing.
Here’s a trailer for the event:
Nintendo put out a new video for Dragalia Lost video that highlights the Fire Emblem: Lost Heroes event. Give it a look below.
A short while ago, Super Mario Odyssey’s latest update went live and added in its VR mode. Check out some footage below.
