The New Denpa Men (Switch): all the updates (latest: Ver. 1.2.21 / Next: Ver. 2.0.0)

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for The New Denpa Men on Nintendo Switch (originally released in July 2024 in North America, Europe, and Japan)!

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The New Denpa Men – Ver. 2.0.0

• Release date: September 8th 2024 (North America) / September 9th 2024 (North America, Europe, Japan) at around 10PM PT / 1AM ET / 6AM BST / 7AM CEST / 1PM JST
• Patch notes:

Fixing Defects

Denpa Men Catch

• The screen is dark even after starting Denpa Men Catch.
• In Offline Catch, the game sometimes ends even though there is still space available.
• In Denpa Men Catch, the catch is made in an empty space.

 

Operation in the island

• When you enter your own island from the title screen, you may not be able to operate the game.
• When placing or storing (harvesting) decorations or plants, an error message is displayed.
• The game is forcefully terminated when all decorations are sold after the tabs in the Decorate menu are set to a specific state.
• After placing 256 or more exteriors, when a Boombox is placed and operated, the background music does not sound.
• An error message may appear when touching the decorations after they have been placed on the island.
• Residents sometimes sit on decorations or chairs even if the objects are placed on top of them.
• Denpa Men standing on plants or tiles cannot be talked to.
• When canceling to put away dead plants, the operation is frozen for a while.
• When you release the state of having an exterior with Harbor, you cannot exit from the destination selection menu.
• The login may not be performed when the Harbor menu is open at 15:00.
• In the boost selection screen of Harbor, certain operations may prevent the selection of boosts.

 

Denpa Men Box

• The game sometimes forcefully quits during operation in Denpa Men Box.
• The detail display (X button) of the Denpa Men in Denpa Men Box is not correct.
• When moving a Denpa Men in Denpa Men Box, the Denpa Men you are operating is buried by the Denpa Men waiting below.
• When switching characters with LR in Contact screen while the Happiness is rising, the Happiness value remains displayed, but the value appears larger or smaller.
• In some cases, the description of an item that is not in the list is displayed when the X Item/Fish tab is opened and the item is selected on the Contact screen.

 

Menu Operation

• The number of equipment possessed has somehow increased, and an error message is displayed when equipping.
• The game sometimes forcefully quits while editing in Equip Change screen.
• When a gap is opened in a player party, equipment and equipment effect become strange.
• New arrival mark in the “Menu>Present” is displayed when the application is re-launched even after receiving all items.
• The menu is sometimes garbled and force-closed.
• When the cursor is placed on any equipment in the Shop screen, the equipment preview is hidden when the switch button (X/Y) is pressed immediately after the directional key is entered.
• In the island expansion, there is an error in the description of Realtor
  • Incorrect: 5×5 squares will be added in the first level.
    
  • Correct: Each stage adds two or more 5×5 squares of open space.
• New arrival mark may be added to the already read Notices.

 

Birth

• When a Birth takes place, the physique and Evasion of the Denpa Men with the earlier Found date are inherited.
• When Births are performed, some combinations are not born with their original physique and abilities.
• The antenna of Denpa Men is shown as “Antenna Root” in the text at birth, but the antenna of Denpa Men is shown after growth.
  
  • Correctly, the menu shows the antenna name after growth, and Denpa Men’s antenna is “Antenna Root”.

 

Adventures and battles

• Some Voucher techniques are not properly staged or effective.
• When the party and the opponent are annihilated at the same time in a battle and the player continues, the game starts with no enemies.
• When a monster is wiped out by a multiple-attack equipment, if there is a radio man with an attack turn left, he may attack a monster that has already been defeated.
• In the “Thunder Trial of the Beginner,” the viewpoint does not change by certain operations when the viewpoint is from directly above the B2F.
• In the “Ice Trial of the Beginner” stage, there is a place where progress becomes impossible due to the ice floor.

 

Adjustments and changes, etc.

 

• The system of The Denpa Men appearing in Rare Catch has been reviewed.
  • Please note that The Denpa Men that appear in Rare Catch will change after the update.
• Catch mode is now easier to operate with the controller.
• You can now save any time by pressing the + button on your island.
• Also, you can return to the Title at that time.
• The item “Stamina ∞ ” no longer activates automatically, but now activates when the player tries to use stamina.
• It is now easier to tell whether store items are priced in gold or jewels.
• It is now easier to see whether or not there is a replenishment for items in stock in the shop.
  
  • Items that will not be restored to stock: red
    
  • Items that will be restored over time: green
• Added indication to the Denpa Men in Denpa Men Box and Spirit Shrine to show if he has been born or not.
• Limit Break operation has been made easier to understand in Spirit Shrine.
• The ability of an equipped item is now displayed when the cursor is moved over it on the equipment.
• The behavior of the equipment used in Favorites when it is being used by another character has been improved.
  
  1. If there is no inventory of an item of equipment when Favorites is executed, the item is removed body.
     
  2. When the cursor is hovered over a Favorites, items that are not in stock are displayed in blue, so that the customer can know in advance.
     
  3. When the item is ②, the message “Cannot be equipped” is now displayed.
• The “Happiness” increase amount when an item is given is now displayed on the Contact.
• The “Check next monster (Jewel ×1)” function in the Monster Colosseum has been improved.
• The “Continue” function has been added so that players can spend Jewel to continue after the Lamp of darkness has gone out.
• The count of Continuous Login days is no longer reset.
• The specification has been changed to give the misunderstanding that Continuous Login are interrupted.
• Improved the display of the Fishing Menu.
• New ranking boats for casino.

• Additional notes:

• Save&Quit data will be reset when the version is upgraded. We apologise for the inconvenience, but please take action such as finishing the adventure in advance.

• Source: Genius Sonority

The New Denpa Men – Ver. 1.2.21

• Release date: September 1st 2024 (North America) / September 2nd 2024 (Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

No patch notes available.

• Additional notes:

• Save&Quit data will be reset when the version is upgraded. We apologise for the inconvenience, but please take action such as finishing the adventure in advance.

• Source: Genius Sonority (Twitter)

The New Denpa Men – Ver. 1.2.20

• Release date: August 29th 2024 (North America) / August 30th 2024 (Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

No patch notes available.

• Additional notes:

• Save&Quit data will be reset when the version is upgraded. We apologise for the inconvenience, but please take action such as finishing the adventure in advance.

• Source: Genius Sonority (Twitter)

The New Denpa Men – Ver. 1.2.10

• Release date: August 8th 2024 (North America) / August 9th 2024 (North America, Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

• Errors and garbled characters when playing for a long time without restarting the software.
• The equipment effect of “Volcano Boots” is not “Fire Element +1” but “Ice Element +1”.
• The name of some Earth Element equipment is being used with the name of another item.
• The appearance of “Darkness Gloves” and “Holy Gloves” are reversed.
• Other minor defects have been corrected.

• Additional notes:

• Save&Quit data will be reset when the version is upgraded. We apologise for the inconvenience, but please take action such as finishing the adventure in advance.

• Source: Genius Sonority

The New Denpa Men – Ver. 1.1.13

• Release date: August 4th 2024 (North America) / August 5th 2024 (Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

• fixes some issues

• Additional notes: none
• Source: Genius Sonority (Twitter)

The New Denpa Men – Ver. 1.1.12

• Release date: August 2nd 2024 (North America, Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

• fixes some defects

• Additional notes: none
• Source: Genius Sonority (Twitter)

The New Denpa Men – Ver. 1.1.11

• Release date: August 1st 2024 (North America) / August 2nd 2024 (Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

• makes several changes, such as removing the limit on the number of challenges for Main Stage 10.

• Additional notes: none
• Source: Genius Sonority (Twitter)

The New Denpa Men – Ver. 1.1.10

• Release date: July 31st 2024 (North America) / August 1st 2024 (North America, Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

Fixing Defects

• Sometimes, the rewards are not given even though the Voucher collection is complete.
  
  • With this update, you will be able to receive the rewards that you were not receiving.
• During the adventure, a communication error occurs and you are sent back to the island or the software quits.
• When updating resources during play, a communication error is displayed and cannot be restored until restarting.
• If the fruit is harvested just before it is ripe and then re-seeded and watered, a communication error occurs and the user is returned to the title.
• It is possible to slip through the terrain of the world map in a stage and walk over rivers, oceans, etc.
• When the user starts Together Catch, an error occurs and the software is forced to terminate.
• The software is forcefully terminated when performing Decorate operations under poor communication conditions.
• Togethet Catch is terminated too soon.
• If you interrupt the third part of the study of knowledge and then resume it, the door won’t open and you won’t be able to progress.

Adjustments and changes, etc.

• Get Jewel! and other Get stages have separate limits on the number of times they can be played.
• Updated Daily Get Stage Schedule.

• Additional notes: none
• Source: Genius Sonority

The New Denpa Men – Ver. 1.0.11

• Release date: July 26th 2024 (North America, Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

• The following bugs have been fixed:
  • In main stage 10, after retiring from a study of knowledge and returning to your island, the items purchased in the shop are missing.
    We will be taking further steps to compensate for items and other items lost as a result of this disruption.
  • In Wind Trial of  the Master, after defeating Tyboon in the replay after clearing the stage, the stage cannot be progressed.
  • In Thunder Trial of the Master, when on a certain directional board, you hit an object and get stuck.

• Known issues:

• We have identified a technical issue that causes an error message to appear when users receive update instructions during gameplay and follow the instructions to update.
  • Should this message appear, we kindly request that you restart the game.
    
  • We anticipate resolving this issue in the near future.

• Additional notes: none
• Source: Genius Sonority

How to download updates for The New Denpa Men for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for The New Denpa Men, you have three options:

• let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off

If not…

• try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;

OR

• select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.

To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.