Super Smash Bros. Ultimate update out now (version 13.0.1), patch notes and fighter adjustments
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Nintendo recently gave Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players a heads up about a new version 13.0.1 update coming soon to the game, and that patch has now gone live.
All DLC was wrapped up for the game following the arrival of Sora in October. Today now marks the end of adjustments for characters.
Below are the full patch notes and fighter adjustments for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate version 13.0.1 update:
Switch update out now (version 13.2.0)
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The latest Switch system update, version 13.2.0, is now available.
Note that there is no new functionality this time around. Nintendo’s patch notes simply state: “General system stability improvements to enhance the user’s experience.” Specifics regarding these improvements were not provided.
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Top 5 Nintendo moments at The Game Awards
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With each passing year, The Game Awards cements itself as one of the biggest presentations in gaming nowadays with the number of viewers growing. However, some have criticized the show for its pacing, awards, and excess of sponsors.
It’s undeniable though that a lot of memorable moments have come about during The Game Awards, and quite a few of them have been Nintendo-related. With this year’s presentation happening soon, I thought it would be nice to reflect on five great Nintendo moments at the show, which covers announcements as well as a couple of other memories. You can check out the full video below.
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Nintendo making a push for workforce diversity
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According to Nintendo’s Corporate Governance Report, the company is making a stronger push for diversity within its workforce.
One section of the document mentions that “recruiting women and creating an environment in which women can build successful careers.” It noted that Nintendo will “increase the proportion of women in managerial positions”.
The Corporate Governance Report also notes how the company is “committed to respecting the personality and strengths of each and every employee, including employees from our overseas subsidiaries, and developing an environment where employees of diverse backgrounds can maximize their potential.”
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Terraria Journey’s End confirmed for Switch
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Switch will be getting the major Journey’s End update for Terraria, it’s been announced. Players on Nintendo’s console can access the new content starting on January 4, 2022.
Journey’s End contains a truckload of new content. It comes with new modes, bosses, enemies, and quality of life changes.
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Switch has biggest sales week ever in the UK
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Thanks to Black Friday and the upcoming holiday season, Switch just had its biggest sales week ever in the UK. We’re hearing that the system’s bundle, which contains Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and a three month subscription to Nintendo Switch Online, was a big hit. However, we do not have concrete data at this time – Nintendo may have some official information to share in the days ahead.
Still, Switch outsold its competition over the past week with its strong sales. According to GamesIndustry’s Christopher Dring, “Xbox Series S was in (a very distant) second place”. We also know that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe topped the UK sales chart showing that there’s still very much demand and interest in that game.
Dead Cells reveals “Everyone is Here” update
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Original (11/22): A special patch is coming to Dead Cells, with Motion Twin and Evil Empire revealing the “Everyone is Here” update.
As shown in the image above, Dead Cells is crossing over with some well-known Switch games. The lineup includes Blasphemous, Curse of the Dead Gods, Guacamelee, Hollow Knight, Hyper Light Drifter, and Skul: The Hero Slayer.
Here’s some additional information about the content in Dead Cells’ “Everyone is Here” update:
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Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town version 1.1.0 update trailer
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Marvelous has issued a new trailer for the version 1.1.0 update coming to Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town.
To recap, here’s what’s included in the upcoming patch:
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim coming to Switch
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The acclaimed 2D side-scrolling adventure title 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim is making its way to Switch, publisher Atlus and developer Vanillaware announced today.
The game originally launched for PlayStation 4 in Japan back in November 2019. The western release then took place in September 2020.
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Super Monkey Ball dev wants to make a new game
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Masao Shirosaki, the director of Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania, has expressed interest in making a new game in the series.
SEGA has started to do more with the franchise in recent years. It started in 2019 with a remaster of the Wii game Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz, with an HD version releasing on Switch in 2019. We then just saw Banana Mania, which was based on Super Monkey Ball, Super Monkey Ball 2 and Super Monkey Ball Deluxe.
As for a new Super Monkey Ball game, Shirosaki recently told Retro Gamer:
