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Nintendo has announced that a new update for Fire Emblem Heroes will be distributed towards the end of this month. Specifics haven’t been announced, but we should be hearing more about the Feh Channel broadcast on November 14 / November 15.

Nintendo also intends to conduct maintenance on Fire Emblem Heroes next week. The downtime schedule is as follows:

– 3 PM PT (November 14) – 6 PM PT (November 14)
– 6 PM ET (November 14) – 9 PM ET (November 14)
– 11 PM in the UK (November 14) – 2 AM in the UK (November 15)
– 12 AM in Europe (November 15) – 3 Am in Europe (November 15)

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Ubisoft is shutting down online services for a number of Wii U / Wii games as of today. In a statement posted on the company’s forums, it was noted that ending services for older games with a smaller audience will allow the IT and service staff to focus on newer and more popular titles.

The lineup of affected Nintendo titles is as follows:

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This week, it was revealed that Pokemon GO developer Niantic is creating a new mobile game Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. That means the studio is involved with three different on-going titles between that project, Pokemon GO, and Ingress.

Despite taking on Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, Niantic doesn’t intend to abandon Pokemon GO. The company said in a statement that the team is still “100% committed” to the game. Additionally, the Pokemon GO team is looking to expand, and we’ll be hearing about “upcoming improvements to certain features” next week.

It took some time, but Rockstar has finally started to show off what L.A. Noire looks like on Switch. Media began to pop up this week, and sites went hands-on with the game on Nintendo’s console. We also have some screenshots below.

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The new Champions amiibo for Zelda: Breath of the Wild came out this week with each figure providing its own gear. Have a look at some footage of the unlocks below.

Mario Party: The Top 100 launched in North America yesterday. For a lengthy look at the game, have a look at the video below.

Splatoon 2’s latest weapon, the Inkbrush Nouveau, was added to the game a short while ago. See it in action with the gameplay below.

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My Nintendo has updated with new rewards in both North America and Europe. Stateside, Nintendo has added in Zelda rewards including a Zelda: Breath of the Wild 3DS theme, wallpaper, and discounts. European users can now use their points on a Kirby Battle Royale theme as well.

Here’s the full roundup of rewards:

When a new game launches, fans tend to pick apart the files and codes in hopes of finding hidden secrets. That’s exactly what happened this week with Sonic Forces. Dataminers went to work and found a couple of interesting things that could be added to the game in the near future.

First, a “Sanic” t-shirt has been found. Sanic has become a meme over the years after one fan drew his interpretation of the character in the Windows Paint app. It would be… interesting to see that design in Sonic Forces, to say the least.

This week’s Switch eShop charts are as follows:

Software

1. Super Mario Odyssey
2. Stardew Valley
3. Doom
4. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
5. Zelda: Breath of the Wild
6. Sonic Forces
7. Overcooked: Special Edition
8. Sonic Mania
9. Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition
10. Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
11. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
12. Monopoly
13. Golf Story
14. Fire Emblem Warriors
15. Snipperclips
16. Arcade Archives Mario Bros.
17. Morphite
18. Splatoon 2
19. The Jackbox Party Pack 4
20. Uno

Source: Switch eShop

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