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21st Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – December 21, 2025 – Metroid Prime 4 still winning

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of December 21, 2025 are now available.

21st Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Star Wars: Republic Commando and other Switch 1 games fixed on Nintendo Switch 2

We’ve been seeing more frequent Nintendo Switch backwards compatibility fixes for Switch 2 as of late, and another batch went live this week.  S...

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

EDGE #419 review scores – Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Kirby Air Riders, more

The latest EDGE review scores for issue #419 (February 2026 issue) have now been released.

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pragmata gets first Nintendo Switch 2 screenshots

We have a first look at the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Pragmata.

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Cozy exploration game SnapCat: Mia’s Cozy Adventure slated for Nintendo Switch

RedDeerGames is publishing SnapCat: Mia’s Cozy Adventure on Nintendo Switch next month, the company has announced.

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Trouble Witches Final Episode 01 Daughters of Amalgam launch trailer – magical bullet-hell adventure on Nintendo Switch 2

ININ Games uploaded a launch trailer for Trouble Witches Final! Episode 01: Daughters of Amalgam.

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

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

A wild GOTY appears! Just a reminder that we'll be publishing our 2025 GOTYs soon �" both yours and ours! If you haven't rated the Switch 1 & 2 g...

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for December 25, 2025

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of December 25, 2025.

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

KochiKame: Ryo-san’s Billion-yen Beat announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

Shueisha Games and Kairosoft are making Shueisha Games for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, the two sides announced today.

20th Dec, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

The next Zelda game could be partly inspired by a recent spin-off, hints series boss Aonuma

The Legend of Zelda series will celebrate its 40th anniversary next year

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Review: Despelote (Switch) - An Irresistible And Appropriately Beautiful Game

Back of the net. Editor's note: This game launched in North America on 11th December, but won't hit European eShops until 13th January. For some,...

20th Dec, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Nintendo will offer an alternative to Switch 2’s controversial Game Key Cards, dev claims

ININ claims it's now skipping Game Key Cards thanks to new "smaller cartridge" options

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (20th December)

Ho, ho, ho! Ah yes, the weekend.

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – December 20, 2025 – Pokemon Legends: Z-A holds on

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of December 20, 2025 are now available.

20th Dec, 2025 • eurogamer.net

What we've been playing - "I would throw the dumbbells at a perfect vertical angle and close my eyes"

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

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Video: Pragmata Hands-On Impressions Shared By Capcom

Update: Capcom shares 'Part 2'. : Capcom yesterday announced its new sci-fi action adventure Pragmata

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

System Shock Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch launch trailer – 1994 classic is back

System Shock landed on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch 2, and along with that, we have the launch trailer.

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Marvel Cosmic Invasion "Bug-Blasting Patch" Update For Switch And Switch 2 Now Live

"We're back to take out the bugs". Following the release of the beat 'em up Marvel Cosmic Invasion

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Another Switch 2 Game Has Been Updated This Week, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Good news, Daemon x Machina fans. One game that you might have missed in the earlier months of the Switch 2's lifecycle was Daemon x Machina: Tita...

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

List of all Nintendo Switch 2 games with a game-key card release

Following the launch of Nintendo Switch 2, we’re putting together a complete list of Nintendo Switch 2 games with a game-key card release.

20th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Splatoon 3's Annual In-Game Event Frosty Fest Returns Early Next Year

"Who do you spend the holidays with?". Although Nintendo ended Splatoon 3 's "regul...

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

"A Really Good Experience" - Digital Foundry Dives Into Switch 2's Final Fantasy VII Remake Demo

"They've done an amazing job". Square Enix had a holiday treat in store for us earlier this week,

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Layers of Fear: The Final Masterpiece Edition launch trailer – horror experience comes to Nintendo Switch 2

Going along with the debut of Layers of Fear: The Final Masterpiece Edition, Bloober Team uploaded a launch trailer.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Neopets Makes Its Big Console Return In 2026 With Classic Mini Game Collection

Just don't forget to feed them. Those of you of a certain age will remember Neopets.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar 1.3.0 update out now, patch notes

Marvelous is back with another update for Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar, bringing the game up to version 1.3.0.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Opinion: Marvel Cosmic Invasion Caps Off A Great Year To Be A Superhero Fan

Flying high. Cards on the table: I am a big superhero fan and I always have been.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Bethesda Releases Skyrim Switch 2 Patch Addressing Input Latency Issues

Available to download now. The Nintendo Switch 2 port of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo says inspiration from Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment could influence the future of Zelda

Nintendo Switch 2 doesn’t have its own proper Zelda game yet, but Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment could offer a glimpse of what’s to come.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Has A Game-Key Card Alternative In The Works With Smaller Switch 2 Carts

Update: ININ Games confirms smaller carts. Game-Key Cards have been perhaps the hottest topic of the Switch 2's lifecycle so far.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim update out now on Nintendo Switch 2

Just a few minutes ago, Bethesda confirmed that it’s shipped a new update for The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Anniversary Edition on Nintendo Switch...

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time officially reveals The Sinister Broker Bazario’s Schemes DLC [update: new details, trailer]

September 24: As part of its Tokyo Game Show festivities, Level-5 revealed The Sinister Broker Bazario’s Schemes DLC for Fantasy Life i: The Girl...

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Patapon 1+2 Replay Teases New Game Mode, Coming Early Next Week

Pata! Pon! Pon! We thought developers and publishers would be winding down right before the holidays, but Bandai Namco has dropped

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Guide: 100 Switch 1 & 2 Games To Check Out In Nintendo's Holiday eShop Sale (UK)

Every game we scored 9/10 or above. Nintendo has launched its latest eShop sale in the UK, discounting a bunch of titles for the Christmas season....

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Publisher claims Nintendo is now offering smaller card sizes for Switch 2, which could mean less game-key cards [update: retraction]

Original: One Nintendo Switch 2 publisher has stepped forward, claiming that smaller card sizes are now possible with games released on the system.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion 1.2.1 and 1.2.2 updates out now with new bosses, patch notes

Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion has received two new updates with version 1.2.1 and 1.2.2.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Get A Closer Look At Dave The Diver's Upcoming 'In The Jungle' DLC In New "Dev Dive" Trailer

Back on dry land. It was almost exactly a year ago that we first heard about Dave The Diver

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Tiny Bookshop 1.1.0 update out now, patch notes

After few months after launch, Tiny Bookshop has been given a pretty big update with version 1.1.0.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon demo just released on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

Heads up for The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon fans: a demo has just gone live on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Splatoon 3 Frosty Fest 2026 Splatfest announced

Today, Nintendo announced that Frosty Fest is returning in Splatoon 3 with a 2026 Splatfest.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

No Gravity Games Is Giving Away 10 Free Switch Games This Month (North America)

Update: The final day brings three freebies. Update: The final day of No Gravity Games' 'Switchmas Giveaway' is finally upon us, with three new Sw...

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Video: Digital Foundry Reviews Skyrim On Switch 2, And Yeah, It's Bad

Sort it out, Bethesda. The fine folks over at Digital Foundry have provided a full tech review of Skyrim

19th Dec, 2025 • timeextension.com

This Classic Game Boy Tiny Toons Adventure Is Now Available In Colourised 'DX' Form

A Big Break indeed! Konami was on fire during the early years of the Game Boy, and produced a string of hits such as Operation C / Contra

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Rumour: Bethesda's Newest IP Is Still Reportedly On Course For Switch 2

Can we expect Starfield to make contact in 2026? Following a rumour in August

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Deck-building rogue-lite DeckLand announced for Nintendo Switch 2, and Switch

CFK have just announced that they’ll be publishing DeckLand for both the Nintendo Switch 2, and original Switch .

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Dispatch Switch 2 And Switch Frame Rate & Resolution Officially Revealed

Here's how it holds up. The "superhero comedy" Dispatch

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact officially reveals Phinks DLC

The next DLC is inbound for Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact, with Phinks now officially confirmed with a release date.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Toby Fox Shares Development Update On Deltarune Chapter 5

"It's really moving along now". Before the year is out, Undertale creator Toby Fox has...

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu software sales (12/8/25 – 12/14/25) – Top 30

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

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch Online gains Holiday 2025 icons

December 4: To ring in the holidays, special icons have now been made available on Nintendo Switch Online.

19th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Updated To Version 1.3.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Download it now. Nintendo has been rolling out updates for many of its games in the lead up to the end of the year, and today, it has sent new pat...