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Over a year after its release, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has been updated. Nintendo has added some special functionality to the game. Once you’ve installed the latest patch, it’ll be compatible with Nintendo Labo.

The compatibility specifically extends to the Toy-Con Motorbike. This is included with the Nintendo Labo Variety Kit.

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The next update for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle has gone live. Version 1.7.561410 is now available.

If you have the season pass (or Gold Edition), you can begin playing the Donkey Kong Adventure DLC. It’ll be available to all players tomorrow.

Note that in order to begin playing the DLC, you need to complete Ancient Gardens (World 1) once.

Mario Tennis Aces has a fairly significant day one update. Among other things, it adds the Online Tournament mode to the game and significantly improves the online play experience. Below are the full patch notes:

Mario Tennis Aces

If you plan on picking up Mario Tennis Aces tomorrow, you should be aware that the game has a day-one update. Downloading the patch unlocks the game’s tournament mode.

Tournament mode will be split into online and offline matches. Along with the Standard Class (standard rules / powers), Simple Class (without the energy meter) is available.

Those who pick up the physical version of Mario Tennis Aces may see that a message on the box about a required 2GB download. Eurogamer says that its digital version with the patch comes in at 1.9GB.

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Pokemon Duel has just released version 6.0.10. The official patch notes only say that there were some bugs fixes in the latest patch.

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BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle has received a major new update. Version 1.1.0 is out now for all players.

With the latest update, compatibility has been added in for several new DLC characters. These include Yang Xiao Long
Jubei, Hakumen, Aegis, Naoto Shirogane, Carmine, and Vatista.

Runner3

Choice Provisions has issued a new patch for Runner3. Along with “all sorts of bug fixes and improvements,” the update also has “a fix to the issue of the first Retro Challenge crashing for some folks”.

Runner3 is currently available on the eShop as well as physically at retail.

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Team17 has shared some news about an update for Raging Justice on Switch. A new Stun Meter has been added, along with more control options. Various performance improvements have been implemented as well.

Raging Justice is now available through the Switch eShop.

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Update: Bumped to the top. Added in the patch notes below.


Original: The next big update for Xenoblade Chronicles 2 has arrived. Version 1.5.0 is live, along with the Challenge Battle Mode for Expansion Pass owners.

Challenge Battle Mode “gives players many chances to test their skills, plenty of loot to earn, and some minor story elements that show the characters in a new light”. You’ll be taking on hordes of enemies in Waves to complete each challenge. Additionally, Shulk and Fiora from the first Xenoblade Chronicles join the fight as Blades.

We’ll bring you the full patch notes for today’s update as soon as we have them.

Mantis Burn Racing

Mantis Burn Racing has received a new update. Version 1.0.1 is live, adding in new features, making fixes, and more.

One of the highlights is Scrap Attack, in which players collect scrap littered across the tracks. Spectator Mode has also been added so that players can spectate online races as well as race.


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