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Nintendo will update Splatoon 3 to 5.1.0 this week. It will add Splatoween Splatfest data and multiplayer tweaks. Nintendo announces that the “next patch” for Splatoon 3 will add Deep Cut amiibo data around mid-November at the end of the patch notes. The full rundown is on Nintendo’s support page: The latest update is 5.1.0 (released October 17, 2023) Changes ...

Bethesda’s publishing head Pete Hines is leaving the company after a long career. Hines is retiring after 24 years as leader and starting a “exciting new chapter” to pursue other passions. He didn’t “came easily or quickly” decide, but after Starfield’s “incredible launch” he felt the time was right. He also thanked Bethesda’s fans, community, and “amazing” teams and studios, ...

Gothic Classic, a fantasy ARPG for Nintendo Switch, released last month. THQ Nordic and Piranha Bytes released the first patch for this version of the game, which includes fixes and improvements. The rundown: October 16, 2023: Gothic Classic Switch Patch 1. Fixes: Fix for Black Goblins not moving Ladders fixed Fix for bugs with NPCs floating and walking in the ...

Update: The Armadillo is Minecraft’s newest mob after community votes. A little more information: The armadillo lives in the savannah biome. If you startle the armadillo, it will curl up into a blocky ball! The armadillo also drops a scute that you can use to craft a new type of armor, wolf armor! Which will give your pet wolf some ...

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet will be distributed at GameStop for Halloween. Trainers can get a free Eletric-Tera Type Mimikyu code card at GameStop in the US and Canada from October 13-19, 2023. With a Cherish Ball, Classic Ribbon, and Life Orb, it will increase the damage of all its moves at the cost of its HP. This special Mimikyu’s “Thunderbolt” ...

After a “first look” at Omni-Man in Mortal Kombat 1, new Kombat Pack details have emerged. A new PR lists Quan Chi and Peacemaker for Winter 2023/2024, Ermac and Homelander for Spring 2024, and Takeda Takahashi for Summer 2024. Omni-Man is scheduled for “early access” next month. Spring 2024 was the original release date for the entire pack. Besides Tremor ...

Another anticipated Nintendo Switch exclusive leaked online. Super Mario Bros. Wonder hits next week on October 20. After Friday’s confirmation of the new Mario’s voice, multiple reports suggest Mario Wonder’s ROM file is being distributed online. Twitch is streaming this new game, but some users say they got physical copies early. If you don’t want story and gameplay spoilers, avoid ...

The blocky world of Minecraft received several exciting announcements at Minecraft Live. Updates, live performances, and the game’s next mob were revealed, but the most exciting addition was a new DLC package from a galaxy far, far away. The Star Wars: Path of the Jedi DLC will add Clone Wars action to Minecraft on November 7. This game has you ...

Update: After an anniversary teaser, Bandai Namco announced a “big free update” and new roadmap for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. Today’s big free update adds an event, battle mode, and content. This will be followed by 2024 DLC with a new scenario, more characters, and more. Later, “more” content will follow. Original article: Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 turns seven this ...

Mortal Kombat 1 launched successfully on Nintendo Switch, but it wasn’t perfect. Ed Boon, the game’s director, promised “absolutely” an update to fix these issues on the hybrid platform, and one has been released. The latest Nintendo update includes balance changes, fixes, loading time and performance improvements, and visual enhancements. Below are the patch notes with details: Mortal Kombat 1 ...