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5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Forget Switch 2 Game Key-Cards - "Full On-The-Cart Physical Releases" Are What People Want, Says Publisher Lost In Cult

"We can make it work for you". It's fair to say that Switch 2 Game-Key Cards

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for June 26, 2025

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of June 26, 2025.

5 days ago • videogameschronicle.com

Sega unveils plans for Tokyo flagship store alongside Nintendo

Sega Store Tokyo looks set to open this summer in Shibuya

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: Do You Have A New Go-To Racer In Mario Kart World?

Cowtastrophe. After the best part of a decade with Mario Kart 8 , we'd wager that you had pr...

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Mystery Gift codes

We’ve started up a new post containing all Mystery Gift codes for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet.

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Former Nintendo Duo Fear We Might Be Waiting A While For A 3D Mario On Switch 2, Thanks To Donkey Kong

"They are not fast, they are not prolific, they are not pumping out games". It's fair to say that the reaction to the recent Donkey Kong Bananza <...

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Switch 2 Has Already Overtaken The Combined Lifetime Sales Of The Entire Xbox Series Family And PS5 Pro In Japan

You could say it's off to a good start, then. The Switch 2 is off to an amazing start all over th...

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (21st June)

Gaming like a dragon. Gosh, can you believe it's already been over two weeks since the Switch 2 launched? Where does the time go? Alas, it's true...

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – June 21, 2025 – Super Mario Party Jamboree reclaims the lead

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of June 21, 2025 are now available.

5 days ago • eurogamer.net

What we've been playing - cops, kicks, cups and climbs

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing.

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Random: Lies of P Developer Rewarded With Switch 2 Console Bonus

Fans are already calling for a Switch 2 port. It's been a difficult year for the video game industry at times, but there are still plenty of succe...

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Tron: Catalyst launch trailer – action adventure game arrives on Nintendo Switch

Big Fan, in partnership with Bithell Games, issued a launch trailer for Tron: Catalyst.

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

GRID Autosport Ready To Race On Switch 2 Thanks To Latest Firmware Update

"Put the pedal to the metal". If you're a racing fan and are looking for something else to play on the Switch 2, you'll pleased to hear GRID Autos...

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

SEGA leaks sales data for Sonic Superstars and Frontiers, Team Sonic Racing, Persona 5 Royal, Shin Megami Tensei 5

Sales figures for a variety of SEGA games have been revealed, including Sonic Superstars and Frontiers, Team Sonic Racing, Persona 5 Royal, and Shi...

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Appears To Have Updated Donkey Kong Bananza's Switch 2 File Size

Make some space for DK (and Pauline). Nintendo shared all sorts of new information about Donkey Kong Bananza

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Rumour: Final Fantasy Devs Supposedly Hint At Another Nintendo Release

C'mon, Square Enix. Square Enix has supposedly hinted at bringing its latest mainline Final Fantasy

5 days ago • nintendolife.com

Deltarune Chapter 5 Locks In '2026' Release Window

See you next time. Deltarune made its debut on the Switch 2 earlier this month an...

5 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet celebrate Japan Championships with special Flutter Mane distribution

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have been pretty active with distributions lately, and now fans can claim a special Flutter Mane as part of the Japan Ch...

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nova Hearts launch trailer – dating-battle sim released on Nintendo Switch

A launch trailer is available for Nova Hearts, which just hit Nintendo Switch.

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Shuten Order trailer introduces protagonist Rei Shimobe

One more Shuten Order character has been uploaded, and today, we’ve got a look at protagonist Rei Shimobe.

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Novel Rogue, a card deck-building roguelite RPG, to release on Nintendo Switch

Kemco, in partnership with Exe Create, has announced a Nintendo Switch version of Novel Rogue.

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

Opinion: I Never Felt True Nostalgia Until I Played GameCube On Switch 2

Ahh, memories. I still remember the day I got my GameCube.

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

Shotgun Cop Man Adds 51 New Levels For Free In 'My Friend Pedro' DLC

What a blast. Devolver Digital has announced that Shotgun Cop Man , the incredibl...

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Shotgun Cop Man gains free My Friend Pedro DLC expansion

A brand new expansion has just arrived in Shotgun Cop Man featuring a crossover with My Friend Pedro.

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

Video: Right, We Need To Talk About GameChat On Switch 2

Can you hear me now? GameChat had proven to be, well, not massively popular with the Nintendo Life community in the run up to the Switch 2 launch.

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

Splatoon 3's Summer Nights Event Returns Next Month With A New Splatfest & Free Items

Summer Lovin'. A new season is upon us, and with that comes a new Splatfest.

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Date Everything launch trailer – Nintendo Switch gets new take on dating sims

We have a new launch trailer for Date Everything, a new take on the dating sim genre.

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

Random: Don't Like Switch 2's Physical Game Cases? Try Some Cool Cassette-Styled Ones Instead

We did not CDs coming. There's always been a little bit of contention over the design of physical game cases and their box art on Switch consoles,...

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter gets Scherazard Harvey character trailer

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter shared its latest trailer today focusing on Scherazard Harvey.

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Super Robot Wars Y gets Nintendo Switch release date, second trailer [update: another trailer]

April 20: In its latest announcement for Super Robot Wars Y today, Bandai Namco confirmed the game’s release date.

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Splatoon 3 Summer Nights 2025 Splatfest announced

Splatoon 3 has revealed a new Splatfest that will be held for Summer Nights 2025.

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

Reminder: You Can Use Non-Nintendo USB Cameras With Switch 2

And it appears some USB-A cameras work, too. Check out the official details for Switch 2

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

Beloved PSP Title 'Patapon' Looks Adorable In New Remaster Overview Trailer

March to the beat. Bandai Namco has revealed a new overview trailer for the upcoming remaster of a PSP classic, Patapon 1+2 Replay

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Adventure game Super Chipflake U: Quest for the Uncooked Schnitzel announced for Nintendo Switch

May 10: SalsaShark Studios is bringing its upcoming game Super Chipflake U: Quest for the Uncooked Schnitzel to Nintendo Switch, the developer has...

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

The DK Rap Is Back In Donkey Kong Bananza, But Nobody Told Its Composer

No real Kirkhope of a credit either. Yes, as we reported on Wednesday, the DK Rap is back

6 days ago • eurogamer.net

Metroid Prime 4 advert reportedly spotted in London, sparking hopes of imminent release

UPDATE 12pm UK: Nintendo has confirmed to Eurogamer the "out now" message seen on the Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu software sales (6/9/25 – 6/15/25) – Top 30

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

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

LEGO Fortnite's Switch 2 Release Followed By Super New Game Mode Update

"Power-up" in Expeditions. : The free-to-play title LEGO Fortnite has gone down q...

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

Random: Switch 2 Ad Claims Metroid Prime 4 Is "Out Now"

Update: Nope, it's a mistake. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

12 Limited Run Switch Games Are Now Compatible With The Switch 2

Gex Trilogy's Switch 2 update is also on the way. Limited Run, as you might have heard, has experienced some issues with its Carbon Engine

6 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Pixel art platformer Flora & Fang slated for Nintendo Switch [update: release date]

March 19: Flynn’s Arcade shared today that it’s publishing Flora & Fang on Nintendo Switch.

6 days ago • nintendolife.com

More Switch Titles Get Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility Fixes

Alongside the latest system firmware update. Nintendo yesterday rolled out a new update for the Switch 2 which also included some backwards compat...

7 days ago • nintendolife.com

Donkey Kong Bananza Switch 2 Demo Spotted In The Wild

Play it today at a kiosk near you. Following a recent story about Switch 2 kiosks popping up in US stores

7 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Gex Trilogy launch trailer – three classics on Nintendo Switch

A launch trailer has come through for Gex Trilogy.

7 days ago • videogameschronicle.com

Metroid Prime 4 ad on London Underground claims the game is ‘out now’

Update: Nintendo tells VGC the advert is “incorrect”

7 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Gift Codes – full list

Following the launch of Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Gift Codes, we’ve put a post together with all available Gift Codes.

7 days ago • nintendolife.com

Random: Zelda: TOTK Autobuild Sharing Exploit Lets You Summon An Army Of Ganondorf & Epona

Uh... is there a delete button? You know what would make Tears of the Kingdom

7 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Smash Bros. Ultimate and Nintendo Switch Sports have Switch 2 issues, but will be patched [update: Smash fix]

June 4: With Nintendo rolling out Switch 2, the company has confirmed that Super Smash Bros.

7 days ago • nintendolife.com

Video: Check Out Donkey Kong Bananza's Layered Worlds & Things You Probably Missed In Our Detail-Packed Breakdown

Sub-layers of new info. We're all still hyped full of bananergy after yesterday's Donkey Kong Bananza

7 days ago • nintendolife.com

Guide: Best Power Banks and Chargers To Play Nintendo Switch 2 On The Go

Power up! The Nintendo Switch 2 delivers a truly next-gen handheld gaming experience, with stunning visuals, faster load times, and smoother perfo...