A new update is due out very soon for Minecraft on both Switch and Wii U. The patch will implement a number of fixes, but also adds the Moana Character Pack and Skin Pack 1.
Maintenance will be taking place for Minecraft later today. The patch should be going live during the early part of that period.
For the full patch notes of today’s update, continue on below.
Good Night Brave Warrior announced today that Sling Ming is coming to Switch. Moreover, the title is currently scheduled for Spring 2018.
Sling Ming will have players exploring and solving puzzles in side-scrolling 2D worlds. The game supports both touch and Joy-Con controls.
Corcell intends to have the first AeternoBlade ready to go on Switch for this Thursday. Take a look at some footage in the video below.
Hototogisu Tairan 1553: Ryuuko Aiutsu has been announced for Switch. It’s game combining both trading card game and strategy elements. Players collect cards to construct their decks and battle over players online. The cards feature artwork from a variety of popular artists. The game will be released in Japan on the eShop in Spring 2018.
Nintendo has provided a new wave of photos showing the new Zelda: Breath of the Wild Link figure from Medicom. We’ve attached the images below.
This figure is fully posable and stands roughly 30 cm/12″ tall. It comes with Link’s sword, shield, bow, arrows, quiver, and other accessories.
This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Dynasty Warriors 9 (PS4) – 9/9/9/8
World to the West (NSW) – 8/8/8/8
Gal Metal (NSW) – 9/7/8/7
Leap of Fate (PS4) – 8/8/7/8
Shu (NSW) – 8/8/8/7
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet (PS4/XBO) – 8/8/8/7
Gundemoniums (PS4/PSV) – 8/7/7/7
Heroes of the Monkey Tavern (NSW) – 6/8/7/6
AER (PS4) – 7/7/7/6
Yesterday, WayForward posted a new update pertaining to Shantae: Half-Genie Hero on the game’s official Kickstarter page. The latest news primarily covers the upcoming Ultimate Edition.
WayForward first confirms that the Ultimate Edition will include the “Backer Exclusive” content from Kickstarter, including the Tinkerbat DLC. The company states:
Pokemon Shuffle and Pokemon Shuffle Mobile have updated once again. Players will find the latest challenges in both versions of the game.
Here’s a rundown of what’s new:
– Mega Lucario competitive stage; competitive stage that runs until February 6
– Mewtwo Escalation Battle stage; runs until February 23
– Tapu Bulu, Tapu Fini stages have begun a repeat run
– Mewtwo, Suicune and Pikachu (Fired Up) are being distributed to all players
Note that these require version 1.5.2 to download.
Six new villagers have been added to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. Players will be able to find Francine, Stiches, Merengue, Bob, Twiggy, and Pietro. Some of their favorite furniture are also appearing.
As of now, you can collect essence when you mine the quarry. If you collect enough, you can craft new types of furniture.
Update: More footage added in below.
Original: New footage of Kirby Star Allies has emerged showing a couple of boss battles. See the latest gameplay clips below.
