Nintendo’s maintenance schedule for the week of September 17, 2023 is now available. After several sessions took place over the past few days, at least for now, only one period is on the docket for early October.
Here’s the full maintenance schedule for the week of September 17, 2023:
Everdream Valley recently got a new update on Switch with version 1.4, and it’s pretty significant.
First up is the Magic Flute, in which animals will follow you when played. It can be obtained with the “Bring Ducks” quest. Also included are user interface improvements and tons of bug fixes.
We have a good chunk of gameplay for Escape Academy: The Complete Edition after it debuted on Switch this week. The title not only includes the main experience, but two pieces of DLC as well.
Here’s an overview of Escape Academy: The Complete Edition:
One of the notable releases on the Switch eShop this week was AK-xolotl, and gameplay is available. 29 minutes of footage is here for thet top-down roguelike shooter.
For those that need a refresher on the title, we have the following overview:
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Princess Peach: Showtime, Another Code: Recollection, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
In this guide for Fae Farm we’ll tell you what you need to do in order to harvest Frost Beets.
Once you’ve cleared the Floating Ruins and restored life to the Elven Village you’ll be given the sidequest “Fae Farming”, which aims to teach you the basics of the more advanced crop mechanics in Fae Farm by asking you to harvest 4 Frost Beets. More importantly, you’ll need 5 Frost Beets to give to Grell so that you can complete the “A Frozen Friend“ story quest. However, the process isn’t as simple as putting a seed in the ground and waiting for it to grow, you’ll need to take a few extra steps to accomplish the task.
Kenji Hiramatsu, one of the main composers of the Xenoblade Chronicles series, has shared a special message and says that “it’s time for a fresh start”.
Hiramatsu has worked on the franchise since the very beginning. Some of the tracks he’s been involved with include Engage the Enemy, You Will Know Our Names, Counterattack, You Will Recall Our Names, and You Will Know Our Names – Finale.
The September 2023 Nintendo Direct took place earlier this week, and we’re curious to hear about your reactions concerning the presentation.
Nintendo itself actually had quite a bit of content on display. Some titles were known about previously, and there were a bunch of remasters thrown into the mix. Highlights include Princess Peach: Showtime, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, F-Zero 99, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, and Another Code: Recollection.
From third-parties, announcements included Unicorn Overlord, Contra: Operation Galuga, SaGa Emerald Beyond, and Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft.
We have the full recap of the show here, but for those that tuned in, what’d you think of the Nintendo Direct? What was your personal highlight? Let us know in the comments below.
OutOfTheBit brought Full Void to Switch this week, and we have a closer look with new gameplay. A bunch of footage is here for the 2D cinematic puzzle platformer.
Those interested in learning more can check out the following overview:
