Wizards of Magic: The Gathering are experimenting with alternatives to fetch lands, such as land tokens and top-of-library reveals, to reduce shuffling time and improve gameplay flow, though these methods have their own challenges and are still in testing phases.
The upcoming Switch 2 version of Animal Crossing: New Horizons will feature enhanced visuals, multiplayer, and innovative mouse controls that significantly improve interior decoration and design, potentially revitalizing the game and showcasing new ways to utilize Switch 2's hardware capabilities.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A, set in Lumiose City, explores new themes of coexistence and progress within the Pokémon universe, featuring a novel real-time battle system and a focus on community and character development, while grappling with the franchise's traditional mechanics and themes.