Touhou: New World (Switch): all the updates (latest: Ver. 1.1.0)

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On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Touhou: New World on Nintendo Switch (originally released in July 2023 in North America, Europe, and Japan).

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Touhou: New World – Ver. 1.1.0

Release date: September 11th 2023 (North America) / September 12th 2023 (Europe, Japan)
Patch notes:

New additions

Added a high difficulty option: ‘Bullet Hell Mode’.

Increases enemy barrage by ~2.

Increases enemies HP.

Increases amount of damage received.

Increases amount of EXP received.

HP no longer recover automatically over time. Instead, you get HP back each time one of your attacks lands.

Added Mystery Capsule dispenser in the General Store.

Purchasing a Mystery Capsule with in-game currency will give you one random item.

Improved dash.

Increased rate at which dash can be used.

Slightly increased dash speed.

Dashes are no longer interrupted when taking damage.

Bug fixes

Fixed issue causing wrong BGM to play at the end of Marisa’s story

Marisa’s boss music now plays.

Fixed issue causing the boss not to return after failing during the “Waterfall of Nine Heavens” boss battle.

Fixed various bugs.

Additional notes: none
Source: Marvelous

How to download updates for Touhou: New World for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Touhou: New World, 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;

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.