Everything We Saw At Nintendo's Last Big Direct For The OG Switch And More Of The Week's Top News

Importance Score: 45 / 100 🔵

This week’s gaming headlines are dominated by anticipation for the upcoming Nintendo Switch successor, highlighted by the recent Nintendo Direct presentation. Gamers can also take advantage of significant savings in the PlayStation Network Spring Sale. Industry developments include a major organizational shift at Ubisoft, and Minecraft enthusiasts are looking forward to a substantial visual upgrade planned for this year. Explore these top stories and more in our weekly roundup.

Nintendo Direct Previews Titles Before New Console Announcement

The highly anticipated Nintendo Direct event took place on Thursday, marking the final major showcase for the existing Nintendo Switch before the unveiling of its next iteration, scheduled for next Tuesday.

PlayStation Network Spring Sale Features Substantial Discounts

Sony’s PlayStation Network is currently hosting its Spring Sale, offering considerable price reductions on a wide selection of games.

Ubisoft Announces Major Structural Reorganization

Reports have surfaced detailing a significant structural shakeup within the prominent game developer and publisher, Ubisoft.

Minecraft to Receive Significant Visual Enhancements

A major visual upgrade is in development for Minecraft, the popular sandbox game, and is expected to be released later this year.

🕐 Top News in the Last Hour By Importance Score

#	Title	📊 i-Score
1	Israeli airstrike kills 4 in Lebanon; U.N. demands answers over Gaza aid workers found in mass grave	🔴 78 / 100
2	Mykonos sees severe flooding after storm as tourists told to stay away	🔴 75 / 100
3	‘We will not let French people have election stolen from them,’ says Le Pen – Europe live	🔴 70 / 100
4	Flight Carrying 200 People Forced to Turn Around After 'Disruptive' Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door Over Ocean	🔴 65 / 100
5	Volcanic eruption begins in Iceland	🔴 65 / 100
6	Drivers are only just realising what the hidden handles in cars are actually used for	🔵 55 / 100
7	F1 LIVE: Red Bull make radical car change for Japanese GP as Norris gets wake-up call	🔵 52 / 100
8	Spider-Man 4 title and release date announced as Tom Holland teases Marvel epic’s plot	🔵 50 / 100
9	Prince Harry sent ‘unpleasant’ message to charity chair after awkward Meghan Markle moment: report	🔵 45 / 100
10	WWE star John Cena reveals shock past cancer diagnosis – and how years of neglect finally caught up with him	🔵 45 / 100

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