We may not have to wait much longer for Thimbleweed Park on Switch. In a tweet sent out to one fan, creator Ron Gilbert said that the team is targeting a release this month or next month.
The tweet reads:
Aug or Sept
— Ron Gilbert (@grumpygamer) August 7, 2017
Thimbleweed Park is a point-and-click adventure game that follows up on classics like The Secret of Monkey Island. Gilbert worked on the project along with Gary Winnick, who was also involved with the old titles at Lucasfilm Games.
Marvelous released the opening movie for the upcoming Switch game Shinobi Refle: Senran Kagura. Watch it below.
The previously announced update that adds Mega Evolutions to Pokemon Duel is dropping tomorrow. Other than that, further changes include an increase of the maximum value limit for plate costs in battle from 6 to 8 and the ability to join a team for Team Matches. Finally, some figures are getting balance changes:
Giratina
Shadow Claw: power increased to 130 (up from 110)
Slash replaced by Hex and Will-o-Wisp
Rayquaza
Extreme Speed: power increased to 140 (up from 120)
Latias
Mist Ball: power increased to 130 (up from 110)
Dragon Breath: power increased to 100 (up from 70)
Latios
Luster Purge: power increased to 140 (up from 120)
Dragon Breath: power increased to 100 (up from 70)
Druddigon
Revenge: power increased to 70 (up from 4o)
Dratini
Tail Slap replaced by Freezing Tail
Dragon Rage and Push Aside: wheel size increased
Miss: wheel size decreased
Smoochum
Sweet Kiss: wheel size increased
Miss: wheel size decreased
The latest character trailer for Pokken Tournament DX has been published – this time, the focus is on Darkrai. Give it a watch:
This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
3. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
4. 1-2-Switch – Nintendo
5. ARMS – Nintendo
6. Cars 3: Driven to Win – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. LEGO City Undercover – Warner Bros. Interactive
8. Just Dance 2017 – Ubisoft
9. Super Bomberman R – Konami
10. Ultra Street Fighter II – Capcom
Wii U
1. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
2. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
3. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
4. Splatoon – Nintendo
5. New Super Mario Bros. U + Super Luigi U – Nintendo
6. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
7. Just Dance 2017 – Ubisoft
8. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
9. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
10. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
3DS
1. Miitopia – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Sun – Nintendo
3. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
4. Pokemon Moon – Nintendo
5. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
6. Hey! Pikmin – Nintendo
7. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
8. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
9. Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D – Nintendo
10. Mario Party: Island Tour – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
The six month anniversary celebration for Fire Emblem Heroes has started, you can login for some extra orbs. Plus a new summoning focus is now available that includes Roy, Cecilia and Lilina. This is the first summon that you will be able to draw one free character without spending any orbs, this focus lasts until August 14th. Finally a new bound hero battle has started featuring Cecilia and Lilina and will also go until the 14th.
The newest update is now available for download on Fire Emblem Heroes. The newest update switches silver and bronze summon rates while also allowing players to summon once without using any orbs on all future summon focuses. Other changes include:
-Arena and training towers being easier to train in by providing additional SP and EXP
-New Arena Assault mode
-Catalog of heroes updated to show more details for characters
-Hero merit limit raised
Prior to its September 21 launch, Square Enix has been hosting a beta for the Switch version of Dragon Quest X in Japan. Watch a ton of footage running on Nintendo’s new console below.
It’s time for the latest Famitsu‘s most wanted games chart. Super Mario Odyssey is in the top five, and Fire Emblem Warriors is just one spot below. Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon and Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux are also in the top ten.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 20 and July 26.
