New Peach Beach Splash Character, 8-Bit Fire Emblem, and More April Fools' Day Jokes Emerge

Every year popular games release patches with special content celebrating April Fools' Day, and some studios even make special browser games to celebrate the silly day. These DLC drops usually occur on or just before April 1st. Here's a list of all the April Fools Day 2017 game pranks and gags.

Also, be sure to check out these amazing April Fools Day internet pranks from around the web, as well as these samples from IGN's long history of April Fools' Day pranks.

Add cool gaming pranks you've found around the web to the wiki by hitting the Edit Page button or let us know which we're missing in the comments blow.

Asuka's grandmother has joined the Peach Beach Splash character roster. She is said to have been quite the looker when she participated in PBS in the past, and has returned! [1]

Nintendo's Japanese website is advertising a brand-new Fire Emblem game for the Nintendo Switch and 3DS, featuring 8-bit graphics. 

This "classic" Fire Emblem could be pretty cool! [2]

The GeForce GTX G-Assist takes advantage of cutting-edge NVIDIA artificial intelligence to bring you the next revolution in gaming for 10,080 games. It comes with a variety of next-level features:

• GeForce GhostPlay - Never leave your teammates without you again. Pizza at the door? Nature calls? GhostPlay will take over and play at your skill level for you until you return.
• Boss Boost - Once per game, Boss Boost will automatically destroy an enemy and automatically turn on ShadowPlay to capture your decisive "victory."
• NVIDIA Nurture - Too busy gaming to take care of yourself and your significant other? NVIDIA Nurture has you covered. Not only will it automatically have food and GeForce GTX ENERGY supplied to you, but it will remember to order thoughtful gifts for your significant other, too.
• GeForce GameTrain - No longer will you have to watch YouTube tutorials to get better. Now you can learn from the best of the best all in-game with helpful pointers and visual cues.

Good Smile, an anime figure company, is now Cat Smile! Forget about Nendoroids, there are now Nyandoroids! Collect cute kitties based on your favorite anime characters, like Emilia and Ram from Re:ZERO - Starting Life in Another World -, complete with different face-plates and accessories.  [3]

] When players deny a creep in Dota 2, the old exclamation mark confirming the deny is changed to a question mark. [4]

The Nikkei, a large financial newspaper, published a full-page apology from the Attack on Titan production committee. They apologize for making fans wait for four years for season two, and warn them to stay away as it may prevent them from attending to their responsibilities. [5]

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