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7th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Feature: My NES Longing, My Son's Terrifying Switch 2 Obsession

Generational drama. They say history repeats itself, and right now I’m living through a redux of my own childhood gaming obsession. To understa...

7th Dec, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Metroid Prime 4 secret ending guide

How to get the 100% ending and what happens

7th Dec, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Xbox was outsold by a little-known Kinect-style console during Black Friday

The Nex Playground crashed the Black Friday hardware chart in the US

7th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Poll: Box Art Brawl: Duel - Metroid Prime Pinball

Ding ding ding! It has been a particularly Metroid-packed week, and we're keeping that Morph Ball rolling in the latest edition of Box Art Brawl <...

7th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, Ultimate Sheep Raccoon, Terminator 2D, more

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games.

7th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Video: Mario Kart World - Course Changes Side-By-Side Comparison (Original & Version 1.4.0 Update)

Spot the difference. Earlier this week, Nintendo released a new update for the Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World

7th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – December 7, 2025 – Metroid, Marvel, and Octopath battle for #1

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of December 7, 2025 are now available.

7th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Former Nintendo staffers explain why Nintendo ditched the “Nindies” name

Do you remember the “Nindies” term that Nintendo used to bring up on a regular basis? It was very prominent in the Wii U / 3DS era, and even th...

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Cast n Chill coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

Wombat Brawler is bringing Cast n Chill to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch in just a few days, the studio has announced.

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Video: Mario Kart World redesigned tracks comparison following update

A new comparison video has come in showing off changes made to all courses in Mario Kart World following the game’s latest patch.

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Review: Simogo Legacy Collection - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - Nothing Less Than Essential

Flipping great. I had a moment of realisation while flipping my Switch 2 around in my hand and tapping at the screen in an effort to solve yet ano...

6th Dec, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

PS5 dominated Black Friday console sales in the UK, with PS5 Pro marking its best week since launch

Heavy discounting helped PS5 take over 60% of Black Friday console sales

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Popucom launch trailer – multiplayer co-op adventure game arrives on Nintendo Switch

Those looking to get another look at Popucom can do so with the final launch trailer.

6th Dec, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Metroid Prime 4 Lamorn Lore and Data Log scan locations

Here’s how to find all lore logbook entries and 100% the game

6th Dec, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Metroid Prime 4 – How to enter Ice Belt

How to get the Fire Shot and melt your way into the Ice Belt area

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for December 11, 2025

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of December 11, 2025.

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Community: It's Time To Rate Your Switch 1 & 2 Games Of The Year

A wild GOTY appears! We're into December now, and while there are still late-coming games showing up, it's time to start looking back at the goodi...

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (6th December)

She's finally here! We are one week into December, and how many games have already been released? *Checks notes* All of them.

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pikmin 4 Fans Hoping For Switch 2 Upgrade After Odd Listing Spotted On The eShop

Don't get too excited, it's been removed. Pikmin 4 received a free update in Novembe...

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – December 6, 2025 – Metroid Prime 4 secures the top spot

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of December 6, 2025 are now available.

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Brok: The Brawl Bar launch trailer – party beat ’em up game released on Nintendo Switch

With Brok: The Brawl Bar having come to Nintendo Switch this week, Cowcat has sent out a launch trailer.

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Another Switch Game Has Been Updated For Switch 2, More Compatibility Issues Identified

Mega Mall updated alongside updates for Chrono Cross & more. Nintendo released a new system firmware update for the Switch 2 last week, and it's...

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom dev discusses how one of the bosses was made

In a post on Nintendo’s recruitment website, notable insight was shared into the making of a boss for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Switch Online Holiday Icons, Super Mario Ornament And 2026 Calendar Now Available (US)

Get them with your Platinum Points. To celebrate the holiday season this year, Nintendo has released special Super Mario icons you can redeem ri...

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer – game comes to the system with upgrades

A new Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer is in for Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny.

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

PSA: If You Want To Use Your Google Pixel As A Webcam On Switch 2, Try It Out Now

A new Pixel Update has reportedly fixed a bug. In case you missed it, you can connect regular webcams

6th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Tanglewood coming to Nintendo Switch as a definitive edition

The 2018 game Tanglewood is set for release on Nintendo Switch, Big Evil Corporation has announced.

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Ultimate Sheep Raccoon coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Switch [update: new trailer]

August 7: Today, it was announced that Ultimate Sheep Raccoon is heading to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Printable Metroid Prime 4 'Databook' Has Us Feeling Nostalgic For Instruction Booklets

Manual override. Bar a few exceptions, the days of opening your boxed copy of a new game and eagerly flipping through the instruction booklet are...

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Review: HautePad M-Ultra Gen2 Arcade Controller For Switch & Switch 2 - Just A Hair From Perfection

Premium experience at an affordable price. Cosmox Gaming offers up a lot of arcade controllers, including the modular Hautepad X

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Octopath Traveler 0 launch trailer – RPG series expands on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

Thanks to Square Enix, we have the launch trailer for Octopath Traveler 0 �" which has gone the live action route.

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Is Mario Kart World Getting Donkey Kong Bananza DLC? Datamines Have Fans Speculating

Nintendo Today! Nintendo Tomorrow? While Mario Kart World may have just re...

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

'4PGP: Four-Player Grand Prix' Brings 90's-Style Multiplayer Racing To Switch 1 & 2 In 2026

Vroom for four, and 120fps mode to boot! 3Goo, which has previously published the likes of Gear.Club

5th Dec, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Metroid Prime 4 Beyond Energy Tank locations

Knowing the Energy Tank locations in Metroid Prime 4 Beyond is incredibly useful as each one increases Samus' maximum health. Read more

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

MIO: Memories in Orbit moves from Nintendo Switch to Switch 2, release date announced with trailer [update: Switch 1 still planned]

December 4: We have an update on MIO: Memories in Orbit, as the game is now coming to Nintendo Switch 2 �" and it’s launching on January 20, 202...

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Postal: Bullet Paradise cancelled following claims of AI use, just days after it was announced

Postal: Bullet Paradise, which was just announced for Nintendo Switch this week, has now been cancelled.

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

My Nintendo adds 2026 calendar for Switch Online members, Yoshi holiday ornament

A new physical reward just went live on My Nintendo, and this one is exclusive for Switch Online members.

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Don't Worry, Nintendo's Working On A Fix For Some Kirby Air Riders Bugs

Timer trouble. Kirby Air Riders arrived on Switch 2 just a few weeks ago a...

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: Six Months Since Launch, How Would You Rate Switch 2?

The half-year in review. Friday 5th December marks the six-month mark for Nintendo's sequel system.

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Tiny Bookshop secures physical release on Nintendo Switch

Tiny Bookshop, which has already been sold digitally on Nintendo Switch, is now getting a physical release.

5th Dec, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros, including game developers behind Mortal Kombat, Hogwarts Legacy

If approved, Netflix will own Rocksteady, TT Games, and more

5th Dec, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Banjo-Kazooie is now playable on PlayStation via Dreams, and even Rare is impressed

Banjo-Kazooie is now playable on PlayStation - at least, a fan-made version created in Dreams - and it's even caught the eye of Rare. Read more

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Sega Will "Carefully Assess Appropriate Use Cases" When It Comes To "Leveraging AI"

"AI adoption can face strong resistance in creative areas". While rivals such as Electronic Arts

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

This Samus Aran Chogokin Is 21cm Of Lights And Diecast Awesomeness

Is that a psychic crystal embedded in your forehead, or are you just happy to see me? Now that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

5th Dec, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Grasshopper wants to bring Romeo is a Dead Man to Switch 2, but needs to make sure the engine will ‘play nicely’ with it first

Suda51 says the studio is still testing to see how well Switch 2 handles Unreal Engine 5's features

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP Adding Free Fan-Designed Costume "Mid-December"

The Switch 2 Edition will follow in early 2026. Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP ...

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Metacritic Shares Updated List Of "Every Metroid Game, Ranked"

Now including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. It's not every day there's a new Metroid release, and afte...

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu software sales (11/24/25 – 11/30/25) – Top 30

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows: 1.

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Dark Auction details new story scenes, music team, cast, and more, new trailer

A new Trailer has been released for Dark Auction, as well as a wealth of information of the people working behind the scenes.

5th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Round Up: Every Switch And Switch 2 Announcement From The PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted 2025

Carmageddon, Starship Troopers and more. PC Gamer this week held its annual PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted showcase - revealing all sorts of "excitin...