Yesterday, a major update went out for Snake Pass a year after its original release. It was highlighted by the addition of Arcade Mode, but also included a change for the game’s Switch feedback – following vociferous feedback from the community.
In a blog post today, Sumo Digital shares various stats for Snake Pass to celebrate the game’s first anniversary (see above). The company also went in-depth on the decision to change the game’s icon.
Sumo wrote:
The Nintendo Treehouse Log has added in its latest entry, which features a Dragon Quest Builders interview. Producer Noriyoshi Fujimoto was brought in to discuss the game’s inspiration, why the the game is split into chapters, making the Switch-exclusive content, and much more.
Continue on below for the full interview with Fujimoto.
BAFL: Brakes Are For Losers, an upcoming Switch title published by Playdius, has a demo on display at GDC last week. Check out some footage below.
In Japan today, a rather odd title released on the Switch eShop. Shin Den Ai (Nani ga Hoshii no?) ~Eri Kitami~ can be purchased for 500 yen.
This “interactive” title previously released on Android for free. It’s from Dorasu’s line of Shin Den Ai apps, and also acts as a promotional tool for adult model Eri Kitami.
Pokemon GO’s latest update is here. On iOS, you can download version 1.67.1. Android players have access to version 0.95.3.
Today’s update primarily paves the way for the new Field Research and Special Research feature as well as Mew. Full patch notes are below.
Intragames is bringing Survive! Mr. Cube to Switch, Famitsu reports. A release is planned for spring.
Survive! Mr. Cube is a rogue-lite RPG. You’ll play as Mr. Cube, who finds himself in an unknown world after taking a pill offered by a stranger.
Here’s some additional information and a trailer:
The retro rhythm game Old School Musical was on display at GDC 2018 last week with its latest demo build. For a look at the title, watch the video below.
Arc System Works continues its Switch support with Gotcha Racing 2nd, out this week on the eShop. Get a look at some footage below.
Last week, IGN had Splatoon 2 producer Hisashi Nogami stop by to play a round of Salmon Run. You can see how the team did in the video below.
The arcade game Tengai, otherwise known as Sengoku Blade, is launching on Switch this week. Have a look at some footage below.