Earlier today, Niantic announced that 23 new Pokemon from the Hoenn region would be added to the game. They were subsequently released a few hours later.
Niantic never officially revealed all of the new Pokemon, but players are starting to track them down. Here’s what we know thus far:
Nintendo has announced a new event for Fire Emblem Heroes. Starting on January 25, the latest wave of characters from The Sacred Stones will be included in a summoning event. You can look forward to a new story chapter as well.
Below is a trailer promoting the upcoming event:
A Grand Hero Battle featuring Lyon: Shadow Prince will also kick off on January 26. If that wasn’t enough, Marisa: Crimson Flash is on the way, who will increase your score for the next Tempest Trials.
Miitomo has been updated with new content. Players can nab the latest items in the Miitomo Drop stage, “Leading the flock! Miitomo Fowl Fashion #2”.
Available items include:
– Perched bird
– Parrot tee
– Tropical bird print suit (jacket)
– Tropical bird print suit (pants)
Users can select Miitomo Drop stages from the Shop tab. Miitomo coins or game tickets are needed to play.
A few new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. Here’s the lineup:
Pokemon (x2) – 200 yen each
EGOIST (x2) – 200 yen each
Nintendo has updated the release schedule on its platforms for the week of February 1. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Switch Retail
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Switch Download
TorqueL: Physics Modified Edition
Crypt of the Necrodancer: Nintendo Switch Edition
Space Dave! finally makes it to Switch on Thursday as a digital download. For a look at the game’s first ten minutes, watch the video below.
Following a press release and new trailer from earlier today, Koei Tecmo has confirmed that the upcoming Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings will not feature English voice-over. Instead, the game will launch with Japanese audio and English subtitles. Previous games in the series were dubbed in English.
Freedom Planet landed on Wii U back in October 2015. Now after a significant period has passed, the game has received a notable update on Nintendo’s older console.
The new update is highlighted by the addition of Milla’s Adventure mode. She’s now available to play in Adventure mode with several new cut-scenes and an altered ending sequence.
GalaxyTrail tweeted out the news about the update earlier today:
As of today, the Wii U version of Freedom Planet has been updated to the latest version, complete with Milla's Adventure mode! Our thanks to all Wii U players for their patience. https://t.co/KYNd23vCL2
— GalaxyTrail (@galaxytrail) January 23, 2018
Dandara launches on Switch via the eShop on February 6. To prepare for release, you can now pre-load the game. This applies to both North America and Europe.
If you pre-load, you can save 20% on the final price. The current cost is $11.99, but it will normally be set at $14.99.
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Source: Switch eShop
Zeboyd Games has unfortunately struggled with getting Cosmic Star Heroine on Switch. Despite reaching out to Nintendo numerous times, creator Robert Boyd hasn’t been able to make a port happen.
Fortunately, the game could finally appear on Switch via a third-party. Boyd told USgamer that a contractor has reached out to Zeboyd about a port, “and their terms were quite favorable.” While nothing has been signed just yet, Boyd is “optimistic.”
Cosmic Star Heroine originally debuted last year to a generally favorable reception. Here’s some information about the game, along with a trailer: