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Nintendo Switch Sports summer update

Nintendo will be releasing the summer update for Nintendo Switch Sports on July 26, 2022, the company has confirmed.

The patch is something that the Big N has touched on previously. In soccer, Leg Strap functionality will be added. It will also include new moves for volleyball, the ability to reach for higher ranks in the Pro League, and room IDs for friends.

Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road of Heroes

Level-5 provided an update on Inazuma Eleven: Great Road of Heroes, revealing that the game will now be called Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road of Heroes. We also have new details and screenshots thanks to a development blog that went up today.

Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Gematsu:

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection release date

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection is just a little over a month away from landing on Switch with Konami confirming a final release date today. The package is heading to Switch on August 30, 2022.

As a reminder, the package includes the following titles:

Dragon Ball: The Breakers release date

Bandai Namco has nailed down a final release date for Dragon Ball: The Breakers. The game will launch on October 14, 2022, the company announced.

Dragon Ball: The Breakers will have a physical and digital release on Switch. The Special Edition features the full game plus the Special Edition Pack containing a customizable costume, the “Two-Handed Good” victory pose, and the “Dragon (Yellow)” vehicle skin. The Limited Edition, exclusive to the Bandai Namco store, has the Special Edition content along with a steelbook, three Raider stickers, the Cell shell figure, and the “Potara (Green)” in-game accessory, which is a timed exclusive. All pre-orders come with the “Android 18 Transphere” and “Scouter (Blue)” accessory.

Here’s an overview of the game:

It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of July 21, 2022. The latest releases include Live A Live, Bright Memory: Infinite, CoromonCapcom Arcade 2nd Stadium, Severed Steel, and more.

Here’s the full lineup:

Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 8-minute trailer

Original (7/7): Nintendo and Monolith Soft just published a new 8-minute trailer for Xenoblade Chronicles 3. It highlights the RPG’s story, gameplay systems, and more. At the very end of the video, Nintendo provides a reminder that amiibo is supported, and the Shulk amiibo can be used to have the Swordfighter class change the weapon to the Monado from the first entry in the series.

Here’s an overview of Xenoblade Chronicles 3:

Any week a new Kirby game is announced is automatically a GREAT week, so fans of the pink puffball rejoiced when Kirby’s Dream Buffet was recently revealed to be floating over to Switch later this summer. On top of that, Bayonetta 3 got some big news by way of a new trailer announcing a release date and showing off more of the game. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Dennis and Luiz as they discuss these exciting new reveals, Nintendo’s latest acquisition, and details on even more upcoming Switch games!

Our show is available on most major streaming platforms, including SpotifyApple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsAmazon Music and Audible, or you can check out the video version below. Direct downloads are available here.

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Daisy Shy Guy Mario Strikers Battle League

Daisy and Shy Guy are joining Mario Strikers: Battle League update as part of the game’s first free update, Nintendo and Next Level Games announced today.

That’s not the only content arriving this week. Also planned is the Desert Ruin stadium and Knight gear.

Nintendo had previously confirmed that they were ending purchases on the 3DS and Wii U eShops sometime in late March 2023. They’ve now provided additional details, citing March 27, 2023 as the day that purchases on these eShops will become unavailable.

They’ve also clarified that starting August 29, 2022, you’ll no longer be able to directly add funds to the Wii U and 3DS eShops. You will however be able to redeem download codes after this date, and if you’ve linked your Nintendo Network ID to your Nintendo Account, you’ll still be able to make purchases using shared funds added to your Nintendo Account. The final bit of news is that oddly enough, purchases of Fire Emblem Fates on the 3DS eShop will end one month earlier than the rest, on February 28, 2023. However DLC for the game, including the additional story paths accessible after Chapter 6, will still be available until March 27, 2023.

Here is some additional information from Nintendo:

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