The DLC is highlighted by a new adventure. Players will dodge Azrael in stealth challenges, race to the finish in parkour challenges, outsmart Gargamel in a potion battle, and rescue the captured Smurfs. You’re also free to explore the Smurf Village and even customize your Smurf.

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Minecraft gets massive “Chase the Skies” update, patch notes

Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Starting today, Minecraft players can access a brand new “Chase the Skies” update, and it’s pretty massive. Everything is available with the version 1.21.90 update.

Chase the Skies has a lot that’s new. It includes a new Happy Ghast flying mount, Dried Ghast block, harness item, and much more. Note that there’s also a Vibrant Visuals graphics refresh, but this is not in the Nintendo Switch version.

The full rundown is as follows:

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Minecraft gains How to Train Your Dragon DLC add-on

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The next Minecraft collaboration is here with the game getting a new DLC add-on for How to Train Your Dragon.

How to Train Your Dragon is receiving a new live-action movie, and this is what the DLC is based on. Toothless and other beloved dragons are featured here. You can become a dragon rider as you take off into the skies, learn each dragon’s personality, and bond with them to unlock unique abilities.

Support is available for both single-player and multiplayer. Also, the Hiccup’s Viking Helmet is out now for free in the Dressing Room.

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Minecraft 1.21.80 update out now, patch notes – Flat World presets, Filter Profanity toggle, more

Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

The latest update for Minecraft is here with version 1.21.80.

Flat World presets are the main new thing, including Classic Flat, Water World, and more. A Filter Profanity toggle is also now available on Nintendo Switch.

The full rundown is as follows:

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Minecraft gains free DLC for its new movie

Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft has a new movie coming out is in exactly one week, and to promote the film, brand new DLC has been added to the game. All players can access it right now for free.

The new DLC has players going into an arcade to compete in elytra races, survive the night, and sneak into a woodland mansion. While it all can be experienced alone, you can have friends join in the fun as well. There’s also a leaderboard to keep things fresh.

Here’s more information about the new A Minecraft Movie DLC:

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Minecraft “Spring to Life” update out now, patch notes and trailer

Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft just released its latest major update, “Spring to Life”. This is also known as version 1.21.70.

The new update brings along a ton of new stuff. It features warm and cold variants for various passive animal mobs, new foliage blocks to biomes, and ambience features.

The full rundown is as follows:

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Rumor: Diablo 4 getting Nintendo Switch 2 port

Posted on 6 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch 2 | 0 comments

Another previously-released game is speculated for Nintendo Switch 2, and this time it’s been said that Diablo 4 will be making its way over.

eXputer writer eXtas1s made that claim during a new video (which you can watch here). Noting that he has an “exclusive or scoop”, he said that Diablo 4 is already in development for Nintendo Switch 2 and a 2025 launch could even be in the cards. eXtas1s has some level of reliability having previously leaked Game Pass games before they were announced.

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Minecraft reveals Avatar: Rites of Passage DLC

Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft is back with more collaboration DLC, and this time the game is teaming up with Avatar: Rites of Passage.

Tying in with the massive movie franchise, players can explore an original take on Pandora and take on the role of a Na’vi. You’ll also come across familiar locations such as the Omatikaya Rainforest, Hometree, and Hallelujah Mountains.

Here’s an official overview with more details:

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Minecraft 1.21.50 update out now, patch notes

Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft is back with a big update via version 1.21.50. This is also known as “The Garden Awakens”.

The update is highlighted by the Garden Awakens, which brings along the Pale Garden Biome and the Creaking mob. A ton of fixes are also included.

The full rundown of the update is as follows:

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Minecraft gains Moana 2 DLC

Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

To celebrate Moana 2 from Disney, Minecraft is getting special DLC based on the movie.

Players can visit iconic locations like Te Fiti and Lalotai and reconnect with beloved characters such as Chief Tui while also encountering newcomers like Simea. The DLC also lets fans battle familiar foes like the mischievous Kakamora, race across the seas, steer their very own canoe, and explore the vibrant islands of Oceania. On top of this all, the free Flower Crown can be obtained in the Dressing Room for a limited time.