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Smash Bros amiibo 2023

Original (12/14): Nintendo just announced a release date for the Sephiroth and Kazuya amiibo as part of the Super Smash Bros. line. Both figures will be available on January 13, 2023, the company has confirmed.

Nintendo also provided a brief update on the Pyra and Mythra figures. These amiibo are also slated for 2023, though a specific date hasn’t been provided.

Pokemon Ultimate Journeys The Series

The Pokemon Company today announced Pokemon Ultimate Journeys: The Series, a new animated show that will follow a never-before-seen storyline and characters including dual protagonists named Liko and Roy in the Japanese version. It’ll focus on the characters as they set off on action-packed adventures across the Pokemon world.

The new show, which is planned to debut in 2023, will feature Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly from Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet. The Legendary Pokemon Rayquaza in its Shiny form will also be appearing. Other than that, it’s teased that viewers “can look forward to unraveling the mysteries of the Pokemon world – from exciting Trainer battles to fun Pokémon encounters.”

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A new Splatfest centered around various taste sensations has just been announced for Splatoon 3. The event will be held from January 6, 4 PM PT to January 8, 4 PM PT.

The Splatfest theme will make players pick which is their preferred taste sensation, with players able to choose between Spicy, Sweet, or Sour.

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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 277,676 / 3,702,482
2. [NSW] Dragon Quest Treasures – 143,650 / NEW
3. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 51,315 / 3,497,714
4. [NSW] Witch on the Holy Night – 39,759 / NEW
5. [PS4] Witch on the Holy Night – 26,585 / NEW
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 21,583 / 4,949,748
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 21,094 / 2,898,728
8. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 17,187 / 810,251
9. [NSW] Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope – 13,466 / 31,113
10. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land – 11,239 / 938,508

Nintendo Switch Online Golden Axe II, Alien Storm, Columns, Virtua Fighter 2

A new batch of SEGA Genesis games have just dropped on Nintendo Switch Online – specifically Golden Axe II, Alien Storm, Columns, and Virtua Fighter 2. If you’re an Expansion Pack member, you can immediately access these titles after installing an update for the app.

Here’s some information about each game:

Persona 3 Portable Persona 4 Golden new features

Original (12/13): Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden will have some new features when they’re released on Switch, and Atlus has now shared information as to what it has in store.

Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Gematsu:

River City Girls 2 release date

It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of December 15, 2022. The latest releases include River City Girls 2 and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

Dragon Quest Treasures news

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 update 2.0.0 Epilogue ATEMS

Inti Creates has announced that a version 2.0.0 update for Azure Striker Gunvolt 3, which features a new Epilogue ATEMS story mode and online rankings, will be made available this week. Players on Switch can access it starting on December 16, 2022.

Here’s a complete rundown as to what fans can expect:

Between the announcements of Hades II, a Bayonetta prequel, a new Hellboy game and more, The Game Awards 2022 was filled with surprise reveals for the Switch! In this special episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh, join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Dennis as they discuss the show in detail – not just the game reveals, but of course the awards themselves too! They’ll also break down other big news from last week, including Call of Duty’s return to Nintendo platforms.

Our podcast is available on most major streaming platforms, including SpotifyApple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsAmazon Music and Audible, or you can check out the video version on YouTube.

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