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3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 13, 2025 – Donkey Kong Bananza continues to rise

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes.

3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Splatoon 3 Summer Nights Splatfest 2025 results

We now have the results for the Splatoon 3 Summer Nights Splatfest 2025 event, including a breakdown for every category.

3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop deals: lowest prices ever for Retro City Rampage DX, Shakedown: Hawaii, more

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop.

3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo maintenance schedule – July 13, 2025 – 6 sessions planned for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of July 13, 2025.

3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo pre-order updates – July 13, 2025

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers: United States Switch 2 Donkey Kong Bananza �" July 17 �" A...

3 days ago • nintendolife.com

Donkey Kong Might Be Getting His Own Movie

According to a new copyright listing. Following the monumental success of The Super Mario Bros.

3 days ago • eurogamer.net

Summer Games Done Quick 2025 raises £1.8m for Doctors Without Borders

Summer Games Done Quick 2025 has closed, raising $2,436,614 - £1.8m - for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières. Read more

3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo and Universal Pictures seemingly pursuing Donkey Kong movie

Donkey Kong could be getting his own movie, based on a new filing.

3 days ago • nintendolife.com

Guide: Best Nintendo Switch 2 Cases

Look after your Switch 2 in style. If you’ve ever slung your Switch (2) in a backpack before heading out, you’ll know the creeping worry that...

3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Unite adding Latias and Laios as playable characters [update: Latios trailer]

June 14: The next playable characters have been revealed for Pokemon Unite, which will add Latias and Latios.

3 days ago • videogameschronicle.com

Donkey Kong Bananza director says he’s aware of occasional performance issues, ‘prioritising fun’

Press noticed occasional frame drops in recent hands-on

3 days ago • videogameschronicle.com

EA-backed car culture site winds down, as Need for Speed ‘shelved’

Speedhunters is 'on ice' after nearly two decades; EA recently suggested NFS plans were on hold

3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch file sizes – Misc. A Tiny Tale, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, more

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch games.

3 days ago • nintendolife.com

Poll: Box Art Brawl: Disney's Magical Quest 3 Starring Mickey And Donald (GBA)

Oh boy! Hello folks, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl ! Looking back at last week...

3 days ago • nintendolife.com

Tony Hawk Reiterates Decisions Behind Song Choices In Pro Skater 3 + 4

And why some classics didn't return. Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4

3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – July 13, 2025 – Patapon, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 debut

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of July 13, 2025 are now available.

3 days ago • nintendolife.com

FBI Shares Official Statement After Seizure Of Major Switch ROM Site

Cracking down on piracy. Earlier this week, a major Switch ROM site known as 'nsw2u' was seized by the FBI as part of a 'law enforcement operation...

3 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Everdeep Aurora launch trailer – 2D adventure game arrives on Nintendo Switch

With Everdeep Aurora making its debut this week, Ysbryd Games and Nautilus Games sent out a launch trailer.

3 days ago • nintendolife.com

Donkey Kong Bananza Director Acknowledges Performance Drops: "We Prioritized Fun And Playability"

"We're aware that performance may drop slightly". Donkey Kong Bananza i...

4 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

2025 approval ratings for Nintendo directors – Furukawa, Miyamoto, more

Nintendo’s 85th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders took place last week, and is tradition, shareholders voted on the election of its director...

4 days ago • nintendolife.com

Video: Digital Foundry Tests Switch 2's GameCube Emulation

Latency, performance and resolution investigated. GameCube has joined the Switch 2's library of classic games, and it was recently updated with Ma...

4 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Here’s where you can get a physical copy of Patapon 1 + 2 Replay on Nintendo Switch

We have a quick heads up for for Patapon 1 + 2 Replay fans: a physical release is available on Nintendo Switch, but with a caveat.

4 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Donkey Kong Bananza director comments on frame rate drops

Kazuya Takahashi, the director of Donkey Kong Bananza, has commented on the game’s performance and frame rate drops.

4 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

FBI takes down big Nintendo Switch piracy site [update: FBI statement]

July 10: Today, it was revealed that the FBI has taken down Nsw2u, a website connected with piracy on Nintendo Switch.

4 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Switch 2 Nintendo Switch Online GameCube analysis shows latency issues

Nintendo Switch 2 kicked off its launch with GameCube games on Switch Online, but unfortunately, it’s not entirely perfect with some issues havin...

4 days ago • eurogamer.net

Switch 2 GameCube support: latency, performance boosts and resolution tested

One of Nintendo Switch 2 's big perks is its o...

4 days ago • nintendolife.com

Feature: 33 Games With 'Secret' Performance Bumps You Should Revisit On Switch 2

Update: Now with even more games. Update: And we're back for a final (hmm, we'll see, but probably final!) round of 11 more Switch 1 games that ar...

4 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

NBA 2K26 coming to Nintendo Switch 2 [update: Switch version, release date, trailer]

July 8: 2K made it official today that NBA 2K26 will be appearing on Nintendo Switch 2.

4 days ago • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (12th July)

Fun in the sun. It's looking like it'll be a hot one this weekend, and while gaming may not be the first thing that comes to mind, you know we're...

4 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – July 12, 2025 – it’s Donkey Kong Bananza’s time

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of July 12, 2025 are now available.

4 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Missile Command Delta launch trailer – Atari’s 1980s game reimagined for Nintendo Switch

Atari, Mighty Yell, and 13AM Games have issued a launch trailer for Missile Command Delta.

4 days ago • nintendolife.com

Ys X: Proud Nordics Reportedly Includes 120fps Performance Mode On Switch 2

Launching in Japan this month. The Switch 2's packing a lot more horsepower than the original system, and as a result, a lot of games and series c...

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

More Donkey Kong Bananza In-Store Demos Are Releasing Next Week

Available at select retailers in Canada. We're now less than a week out from the arrival of Donkey Kong Bananza

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

'The Hundred Line' Dev No Longer Sees "Bankruptcy As A Serious Future"

It's selling "pretty well" at this point. Back in May, we reported how The Hundred Line

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Bad End Theater launch trailer

A new launch trailer has arrived for Bad End Theater to celebrate the console launch.

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

1991 game Griffin seeing Nintendo Switch release [update: trailer]

July 3: Ratalaika Games is bringing back another classic game in Griffin, which is bound for Nintendo Switch.

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Today 1.2 update out now, patch notes

Nintendo Today went live with a new version 1.2 update today, which includes a couple of new features.

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Review: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 (Switch 2) - A Welcome Reminder Of The Series' Glory Days

Ollie, Ollie, Ollie, Oi, Oi, Oi! I have to admit, I was really nervous about Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Ys X: Proud Nordics will support 120FPS on Nintendo Switch 2 with new mode

Japanese media have managed to get some hands-on time with Ys X: Proud Nordics, and we’re now hearing that this version of the game will support...

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Feature: "It Was Hell" - Spike Chunsoft Devs Discuss 'No Sleep For Kaname Date - From AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES'

"I believe it could continue for a long time, just like The Simpsons". At the time of writing, we're now just a few short weeks away from the laun...

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Reggie Fils-Aime, Masahiro Sakurai reflect on Satoru Iwata’s passing 10 years later

Reggie Fils-Aime and Masahiro Sakurai have reflected on late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, who passed away ten years ago.

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

QQQbeats announced for Nintendo Switch, new rhythm puzzle game from Taito

Taito today puzzled back the curtain on its latest project, which is QQQbeats.

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Hitman Developer Is Working On Switch 2 Performance Issues "Right Now"

Thank goodness. Hitman: World of Assassination

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

iFixit Performs A Full Teardown Of Nintendo's "P**s-Poor" Pro Controller

Well, that escalated. Repair firm iFixit has performed a full teardown of the Switch 2's Pro Controller, delivering a scathing review of the repai...

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Atelier Resleriana details synthesis, combat systems, more

Koei Tecmo and Gust shared the latest details on Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian, largely covering the synthesis and com...

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Review: Misc. A Tiny Tale (Switch) - A Charming Chibi-Robo Tribute

Aye, Robot. With Switch 2 now hosting Wind Waker , SoulCalibur

5 days ago • timeextension.com

Flora & Fang Takes Inspiration From Donkey Kong 3, And It's On Switch Now

Safeguard Drac's pumpkin garden. While the original Donkey Kong is arguably one of the mo...

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

PSA: You Might Want To Be Careful Buying Pre-Owned Switch 1 Games For Your Switch 2

If you get the error message, head to the contact page. It's come to light since Switch 2 launched that Nintendo is cracking down on people who ma...

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter gets Kloe Rinz character trailer

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter received its latest character spotlight trailer today, this time highlighting Kloe Rinz.

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Sakurai Gives An Update On 'Kirby Air Riders' And Pays Tribute To Iwata

"soon I'll be catching up to his age, won't I?". Masahiro Sakurai has taken to social media