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7 days ago • videogameschronicle.com

Retro-Bit denies claims that its Shantae GBA carts for Limited Run are unsafe due to ‘dirty chips’

Players have been complaining that the chaps look "dusty and scuffed"

7 days ago • nintendolife.com

Poll: Orange Or Red Switch eShop - Make Your Choice

Which do you prefer? The latest Switch update brought with it a couple of pretty substantial new features in the form of Virtual Game Cards

7 days ago • nintendolife.com

Bandai Namco's Sci-fi Pac-Man Adventure 'Shadow Labyrinth' Now Up For Pre-Order

And there's physical goodness, too! We have been through a range of emotions with this one.

2nd May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Banjo-Kazooie Composer Explains Why He Thinks Another Game Is Unlikely

The "overriding factor" is money. There have been ongoing requests over the years for the revival of Rare's famous bear and bird duo Banjo-Kazooie...

2nd May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate reveals Nintendo Switch physical release

April 30: After its previous digital debut, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate is now getting a physical release on Nintendo Switch.

2nd May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

ICYMI: 12 Switch Games Will Receive Free Switch 2 Upgrades

ARMS, Pokémon and much more. We've been overloaded with all sorts of information about the Switch 2 and one thing many fans might not even know i...

2nd May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Some Nintendo Switch users impacted by error code 2206-1015 following system update

A major version 20.0.0 update just recently went live for Nintendo Switch this week, and while it’s added a number of new features, some are impa...

2nd May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Switch Users Are Getting Error Codes After Updating To Version 20.0.0

Update: A fix has been deployed. Nintendo released a new firmware update for the Switch 2 earlier this week and while it's been exciting to unpack...

2nd May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch Online confirms GameCube games for Switch 2, first games revealed [update: controller

April 2: Nintendo Switch Online made a major announcement today with GameCube games now confirmed for the platform.

2nd May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Switch 2 GameCube Controller 'Early Purchase' Goes Live Next Week (North America)

Open to paid NSO subscribers a week later. Alongside the Switch 2 release, Nintendo is adding the GameCube library to the Switch Online + Expansio...

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Steam-Heart’s and Advanced V.G. Saturn Tribute announced for Nintendo Switch [update: worldwide release]

January 28: Today, City Connection unveiled Steam-Heart’s and Advanced V.G.

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

The Rise of the Golden Idol launching The Lemurian Phoenix DLC

We’ve got a heads up for The Rise of the Golden Idol as new DLC known as The Lemurian Phoenix is dropping in less than two weeks.

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Hello Kitty Island Adventure getting “Friends, Furniture, and Frozen Peaks” update

Sunblink has announced that Hello Kitty Island Adventure will be getting its first major content update.

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: Will You Be Buying Any Game-Key Card Switch 2 Games?

Oh boycott. The death of physical media has been looming for decades now, essentially since the internet made digital downloads a viable option fo...

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Random: Hideki Kamiya Joins Masahiro Sakurai In Securing A Switch 2

Okami 2, please. Just recently, we reported that developer Masahiro Sakurai had been successful in the Switch 2 lottery system in Japan

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo eShop cards get new designs ahead of Switch 2 launch [update: more designs revealed]

Original” Nintendo continues updating elements of its brand seemingly in preparation for the Nintendo Switch 2, one of which being the designs of...

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy gets release date

Idea Factory has just announced that its newest game, Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy, will be released on Nintendo Switch and other...

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Hollow Knight: Silksong Will Be Playable At An Australian Museum In September

But what about the rest of us?! Hollow Knight fans have been itching to get their...

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1 for Nintendo Switch to be released in Asia with English support, physical release included

April 28: Today, Eastasiasoft announced plans to launch Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1 on Nintendo Switch in Asia with English support, and as p...

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

PSA: You Can Still Play One Game Across Two Switches, But Not Online Anymore

Or together via local multiplayer. With the introduction of Virtual Game Cards

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Hollow Knight: Silksong will get a playable version in Australia this September

After years of waiting and mystery, Hollow Knight: Silksong is finally getting a playable version.

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Download: 1st May (North America)

Captain Blood! High On Life! Mirai! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the e...

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Arcade Archives 'Super Xevious' Releases Today On Nintendo Switch

Is it actually better than the original? Time to find out. Hamster Co.

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Guide: Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Games And Accessories For May And June 2025

Switch 2 overdrive. One month ago, we knew so little.

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Xbox Is Raising The Price Of Consoles, Accessories, And Games Worldwide

Say hello to more $80 games. Xbox is raising the price of its consoles, accessories, and games globally, with some titles reaching that lofty $80...

1st May, 2025 • timeextension.com

Metal Cancer Is A Promising New NES Shmup Where You Grab And Throw Enemies

Demo now available. It may not have been overshadowed by the likes of the Mega Drive / Genesis and PC Engine back in the day when it came to quali...

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Too Saucy For Xbox, 'Steam-Heart’s Saturn Tribute' Lands On Switch This May

Can vertical shooters be erotic, though? Japanese publisher City Connection will bring the 1998 Sega Saturn vertical scroller Steam Heart's Saturn...

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Download – May 1, 2025 (North America) – High On Life, more

It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download Switch report for the week of May 1, 2025.

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Download – May 1, 2025 (Europe)

The latest European Nintendo Downloads for the week of May 1, 2025 are as follows: Switch Download 1-2-3 or 4-5-6 2weinstein in Rongerland Beyond M...

1st May, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Super Mario Wonder, Captain Toad and Wario sets join Nintendo Lego range

Nintendo's partnership with Lego is continuing this summer with a fresh wave of Super Mario and Animal Crossing sets, including the first appearanc...

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3 reveals Solatorobo: Red the Hunter DLC

Today, CyberConnect2 unveiled special DLC for Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3 based on Solatorobo: Red the Hunter.

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Astral Chain Director/Nier Automata Lead Designer Quits PlatinumGames

Another big departure for the legendary studio. It's been announced in the latest issue of Famitsu Magazine

1st May, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Nintendo alters Switch eShop charts ranking to deprioritise shovelware

Nintendo has altered the way it ranks best-selling games in the Switch eShop, which could have big ramifications for both shovelware games and indi...

1st May, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Game preservationists say Switch 2 Game-Key Cards are ‘disheartening’ but inevitable

It's also argued that patches and updates mean physical carts become outdated anyway

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

8BitDo Suspends Shipping From China To US In Wake Of Ongoing Tariff Saga

"only products from our U.S.

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Nightdive Studios' CEO Says That Game-Key Cards On Switch 2 Is "Disheartening"

Though he's optismistic about general preservation efforts. Game-Key Cards for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 have been incredibly controversial a...

1st May, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Nintendo has changed its eShop charts in an apparent move to hide shovelware

Digital storefronts have done little to stop the large amount of shovelware being released

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo eShop Cards Are Apparently Getting A Refresh For Switch 2

New gen, new look. Since announcing the Switch 2, Nintendo has been updating its services, storefronts and even merch to reflect this new generati...

1st May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

More Super Mario, Mario Kart And Animal Crossing LEGO Sets Are On The Way

Here's what you can expect. Nintendo's partnership with LEGO continues to grow and it looks like we've now got the first details about the next ba...

1st May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

New Super Mario, Mario Kart, Animal Crossing LEGO sets leaked

Thanks to the continued partnership between LEGO and Nintendo, a new wave of sets have been revealed based on the Super Mario, Mario Kart, and Anim...