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Pokemon Masters EX has received a handful of new Winter-themed events to celebrate the holidays. These include a brand-new story event, a new Seasonal Scout and Sync Pair for Jasmine, and some limited-time Expedition Areas and Locations being made available.

For more information, check out the trailer showcasing these events below.

Square Enix have released a new trailer for Octopath Traveler II, highlighting two of the game’s eight protagonists: Throné, the Thief, and Temenos, the Cleric. The trailer also gives players an extensive look at the updates made to the job system that was present in the previous game, as well as the new guilds.

Check out the new trailer and catch up on the game with the overview below:

Hamster has announced that the next game coming to Switch under the Arcade Archives label will be Namco’s theme park-based platformer Marvel land. Here is some more information on the title.

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Original: Believe it or not, a new version 1.2 update has just gone live for Mario Kart 7. Yes, this is the 3DS game we’re talking about – not Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Switch.

Nintendo has shared the patch notes, but they don’t provide much insight. The company only states: “Several issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.”

Nintendo and Next Level Games have just started distribution of the new version 1.3.0 update for Mario Strikers: Battle League, and we have the patch notes.

The third content drop for the game was announced yesterday, and can be accessed now. As a reminder, it’s highlighted by Birdo and Bowser Jr. as new characters. The Urban Rooftop stage and Shellfish Gear are also included. There are some other aspects to the update such as a “Quick Chat” feature while playing online.

The full patch notes for the Mario Strikers: Battle League version 1.3.0 update are as follows:

Lioncode Games just recently put Mech Armada on Switch, and we have a closer look thanks to new gameplay. The footage shows off the tactical turn-based rouge-like experience.

Learn more about Mech Armada in the following overview:

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of December 22, 2022. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

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January is set to be a big month for Skullgirls 2nd Encore on Switch, with the team confirming that a massive update and release of Season 1 Pass are planned.

With the update, the game on Switch will have parity with other platforms. It will replace the previous version “with almost a full rewrite of the port’s codebase, fixing numerous issues specific to that version.” Players can look forward to enhanced load times that are over twice as fast as before, better performance, sharper UI, and smoother online play.

Nintendo has just released the 2022 Switch Year in Review, which should accessible to everyone now.

We’ve seen similar types of data in years past. This time around, you can find out about your most-played games, titles you played at launch, gaming trends, and more. Nintendo even breaks down favorite games of the year, which can be sorted by month or time.

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