The Switch Pro Controller has been widely praised since launch. However, some players have taken issue with its d-pad. With the new version of the controller released alongside Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Nintendo may have made some improvements.
One difference pointed out by Reddit user Howwy23 is that the pole in the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 controller has a pole that’s longer than the old version. The old version had its own pole, but was apparently shorter.
Update (12/2): Pre-orders are now open on Play-Asia.
Original (12/1): Pre-orders are now starting to open for the Lana Nendoroid.
Over at Good Smile, you can reserve the Lana Nendoroid right here. Pre-orders will be available until January 11th and Good Smile will also be including a Waterium Z-Crystal Base as a bonus if you purchase the Nendoroid on their website.
AmiAmi also has pre-orders open. You can click here to get Lana.
The Lana Nendoroid is currently not available for pre-order on Play-Asia or any other websites yet but we’ll update you if anything changes.
Below are some photos of the Lana Nendoroid:
Another update is now available for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. On both iOS and Android, Nintendo has started distributing version 1.0.3.
Today’s update admittedly isn’t terribly exciting. The patch notes only state that bug fixes have been implemented.
Source: iOS / Android
This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 – 4
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – 7
Call of Duty: WWII – 7
Need for Speed Payback – 4
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp – 5
Hidden Agenda – 4
Bury Me, My Love – 7
Million Onion Hotel – 8
Earlier in the week, a new update for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 went live. It was highlighted by the addition of the free Hero Colosseum and data for the Extra Pack 1 DLC.
The full patch notes for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 version 1.08.00 have come in. While they’re for the PlayStation 4 version, we expect most (if not all) of the notes to pertain to Switch as well.
Arcade Distillery appears to be bringing Plague Road to Switch next week. Over on the eShop, it’s listed for December 7.
Plague Road is a dark fantasy game featuring a mix of turn-based tactical strategy and roguelike elements. It involves the story of a doctor who returns to his abandoned to learn the fate of those they left behind.
For more on Plague Road, hit up the overview and trailer below.
Aqua Style has confirmed that Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded is coming to Switch. It’s actually due out very soon in Japan – December 21.
Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded is a roguelike that has previously appeared on PlayStation platforms. You can get a closer look at the game below.
Fire Emblem Heroes will soon be kicking off a new Enduring Love Voting Gauntlet. It’s set to feature those who hold love in their hearts, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems say.
The following eight heroes will be included:
Serial Cleaner made it to Switch a couple of days ago via the eShop. Have a look at the official launch trailer below.
