Yesterday, speculation began to surface about Microsoft going all in on Switch. Rumor has it that Nintendo’s console will be getting an app with support for Xbox Game Pass and Project xCloud, and we could even be seeing games such as Ori and the Blind Forest on the system.
French site JeuxVideo has followed up with its own report. The site makes new claims such as Cuphead possibly landing on Switch, and the potential of Microsoft’s top franchises making an appearance.
Xaloc Studios today published the first trailer for its Switch game Super Kickers League. Watch the video below.
Koei Tecmo released the second (Japanese) promotional video for Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland today. In Japan, the game will release next month, on March 20, whereas it’ll release on May 21 in North America and on May 24 in Europe.
The latest set of Arena quests are now available in Fire Emblem Heroes. These quests require you to win matches in the Arena and in Arena Assault for rewards such as orbs, feathers and stamina potions. As always, these quests are available in three difficulty tiers: Normal, Hard and Lunatic. You have to clear all the Normal-difficulty quests first to unlock the Hard quests, and so on. The quests will be available for two weeks, until March 8.
Arc System Works has officially unveiled another new title coming to the Switch in Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!!.
The game is the latest installment in the long-running Kunio-kun series. At this time, no release window is known.
Some initial details on the game, as well as screenshots, have been provided by Gematsu below.
The long-awaited Void Battles are now live in Dragalia Lost, as well as the Dragon Special Summon Showcase.
In addition, Cygames has shared a graphic that shows off the first rotation of boss enemies that players can go up against in the new mode. The image can be viewed below.
A new software update is now available for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, bringing the title up to Version 2.0.1 and introducing some new bug fixes.
Most notably, this update fixes a bug that impacted a specific challenge surrounding King K. Rool. The full patch notes can be viewed below.
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [PS4] Jump Force (Bandai Namco Games) {2019.02.14} (¥8.200) – 76.894 / NEW
02./00. [PS4] Catherine: Full Body # (Atlus) {2019.02.14} (¥7.980) – 51.824 / NEW
03./01. [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Nintendo) {2019.01.11} (¥5.980) – 34.541 / 431.771 (-10%)
04./03. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate # (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} (¥7.200) – 29.843 / 2.860.986 (-4%)
05./00. [PS4] Far Cry: New Dawn (Ubisoft) {2019.02.15} (¥5.400) – 26.285 / NEW
06./02. [PS4] Kingdom Hearts III # (Square Enix) {2019.01.25} (¥8.800) – 19.265 / 755.810 (-46%)
07./00. [PS4] Metro: Exodus (Spike Chunsoft) {2019.02.15} (¥7.800) – 17.513 / NEW
08./05. [NSW] Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! # (Pokemon Co.) {2018.11.16} (¥5.980) – 15.287 / 1.490.789 (-13%)
09./06. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 12.249 / 2.133.021 (+0%)
10./04. [PS4] Resident Evil 2 # (Capcom) {2019.01.25} (¥7.800) – 11.636 / 338.492 (-49%)
11./07. [NSW] Super Mario Party # (Nintendo) {2018.10.05} (¥5.980) – 10.942 / 1.018.889 (-8%)
12./00. [PS4] Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi with Power-Up Kit # (Koei Tecmo) {2019.02.14} (¥9.800) – 10.326 / NEW
13./00. [PSV] Catherine: Full Body # (Atlus) {2019.02.14} (¥7.980) – 9.241 / NEW
14./08. [NSW] Minecraft # (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 8.905 / 607.502 (+7%)
15./09. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 8.235 / 1.292.065 (+13%)
16./10. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 7.193 / 2.932.629 (+2%)
17./00. [PSV] La Corda d’Oro: Octave # (Koei Tecmo) {2019.02.14} (¥7.800) – 4.585 / NEW
18./11. [PS4] Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown # (Bandai Namco Games) {2019.01.17} (¥7.600) – 4.250 / 249.839 (-32%)
19./12. [NSW] Dragon Quest Builders 2 (Square Enix) {2018.12.20} (¥7.800) – 3.758 / 231.659 (-16%)
20./00. [NSW] Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi with Power-Up Kit # (Koei Tecmo) {2019.02.14} (¥9.800) – 3.705 / NEW
Earlier today, Hamster brought The King of Fighters 2003 to Switch as the system’s latest NeoGeo game. Have a look at some footage below.
