SD Gundam G Generation Genesis is coming to the Japanese Switch market on April 26th. It will have all the downloadable content that was available on the Vita and PS4 versions. As an added bonus, those who get the game early will receive the Super Nintendo game, Super Gachapon World: SD Gundam X, as a download.
Version 5.0.6 of Pokemon Duel should be coming later today, here is what you can expect to change as listed by Serebii:
– Drapion
Movement increased from 1 to 2
-Arbok
Added new ability: Shed Skin
Increased power of Poison Fang from 40 to 50
– Seviper
Added new ability: Rapid Approach
Increased wheel size of Toxic Fluid & Poison Tail
Decreated wheel size of Wrap
The newest Tempest Trial Mini is now live for Fire Emblem Heroes players, this one takes advantage of the New Year’s characters. It will be available til January 23rd and the prize character this time around is the New Year’s Corrin.
A new stage featuring Mareanie is now available in Pokemon Shuffle and will be available until January 30th. A competitive Mega Salamance and Electrode are also available until January 23rd. Lastly Xurkitree, Palossand, Lycanroc & Thundurus Therian Forme have all started their repeat runs.
Last week, Broken Rules announced Old Man’s Journey for Switch. The game comes from the same studio as And Yet it Moves and Chasing Aurora.
Broken Rules has since shared a few additional tidbits about the Switch version. In terms of features, a two-player mode will be included in addition to support for HD Rumble. You’ll also be able to play the game with motion pointer controls. Touchscreen and stick input are in, too.
After a fairly lengthy hiatus, 2D Metroid was back in the spotlight with Samus Returns. Nintendo and MercurySteam partnered together on the 3DS game, which debuted last September. It wasn’t entirely new, but was a remake of the Game Boy title Metroid 2: Return of Samus.
Samus Returns could be just the start of Metroid’s 2D resurgence. Rumor has it that another entry in the franchise is in development.
In an interview with The OP, Vertex Pop founder Mobeen Fikree says he and his team are working on a new title for the Switch. Vertex Pop previously released Graceful Explosion Machine for the console back in April of last year.
We were overwhelmed with the reception Graceful Explosion Machine received from Nintendo fans, so we’re definitely working on a new game for the Switch.
The Shovel Knight amiibo 3-pack featuring Specter Knight, Plague Knight, and King Knight is once again available for pre-order on Amazon. You can place an order here.
Update 2 (1/15): Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze is now up on Amazon.
Update (1/13): As it’s sort of related, Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition and The World Ends with You: Final Remix are back up on Amazon. They previously went offline shortly after going up early in the week.
Original (1/12): Amazon has started taking pre-orders for two new Switch games. You can reserve Dark Souls: Remastered here. Additionally, SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy is up here. They’ll be out on May 25 and sometime this summer respectively.
