Xenoblade Chronicles 2 was one of 2017’s best Nintendo Switch RPGs, and today marks the launch of its first big “DLC”. I put that in quotes, because this sucker is basically a whole new prequel game to Xenoblade Chronicles 2. It’s got dozens of hours of story filling in the history of the game, with familiar characters, and a refined battle and crafting system to boot. If you liked any of the Xenoblade games so far, you’re in for a treat.
MMORPG.com has been given special gift keys for Blade & Soul in celebration of the new Warden’s Fury update! These keys will give players many in-game items including Special Hongmoon Experience Charm, Untold Fury (Costume) and much more! Get your key now while they last!
The world’s best secretary is ready for her next challenge
Originally from Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Isabelle was announced as a newcomer for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate during today’s Nintendo Direct. The character utilizes the many tools available within the Animal Crossing series and her no-nonsense personality appears to stop even Sonic the Hedgehog in his tracks. Check out the reveal trailer below!
Taking a break from assisting mayors and just being an all-around lovely pup, Isabelle from the Animal Crossing series is joining the roster as a playable fighter in Super #SmashBrosUltimate! pic.twitter.com/YSVoYDkHRR
On top of the traditional reveal video, Nintendo also released a brief clip showcasing the character’s unique special moves. Every move is a brick in the character’s foundation for the Town Hall of success.
There was also Direct confirmation of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo Switch bundle that was leaked earlier this week. The console comes with stylized Joy-Cons to resemble the Smash emblem and a special dock featuring the original Smash Bros. cast. The console releases on November 2nd with a download code for the game ready for when Super Smash Bros. Ultimate releases on December 7th.
If you don’t closely follow Sabin’s Team Spooky After Hours, you may have missed Dusty Knuckles IV! This retro game exhibition was a collaboration between Team Spooky and IFixMachine (the same group that brought us NYG 13) to highlight some wild games from the arcade scene’s past: Marvel vs. Capcom 2, Rumble Fish 2, and Ehrgeiz: God Bless The Ring.
But if you missed it, no sweat: an hour+ of high level arcade action awaits you below in the recently upload VOD playlist from Team Spooky themselves.
The Garden of Terror map is going get a pretty swell update in the near future when big changes come to one of the least favorite Heroes of the Storm maps currently in rotation. To showcase the biggest changes coming, HotS “Steve” from the Battlegrounds team has posted a new vlog complete with gameplay action.
