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21st Apr, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Fortnite is getting its first full Star Wars season next month, featuring Darth Jar Jar

Fortnite Season 6 Chapter 3 will be Galactic Battle, a five-part event including a new Star Wars Battle Pass

21st Apr, 2025 • timeextension.com

A Rare Shigeru Miyamoto Interview About The Making Of Mario 64 Has Just Surfaced Online

The video shows footage of an earlier build of the game. Given its incredible influence on the world of gaming, it probably shouldn't come as a su...

21st Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

"Stay Tuned" For Next Mainline Mario, Says Nintendo's Bowser

"We have a long, long catalogue". We'll admit it, we all thought a new 3D Mario game would be the star of the show in Nintendo's Switch 2 reveal.

21st Apr, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2 uses DLSS, making it the first Switch 2 game confirmed to use it

Nvidia's upscaling tech uses AI to upscale games to higher resolutions

21st Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

What's Palworld Dev's Defence Against Nintendo's Lawsuit? Pikmin 3, Apparently

Amongst other games, of course. Palworld dev Pocketpair is currently locked in a legal bat...

21st Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Japan’s best-selling games of March 2025

New data provided by Famitsu gives us a look at Japan’s best-selling games of March 2025.

21st Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Guide: The Best Nintendo Switch Games (2025)

The very best Switch games to play right now. Nintendo Switch has amassed a huge amount of great games since the console launched back in 2017.

21st Apr, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

New Mario on Switch 2? ‘Stay tuned,’ says Nintendo of America president

Doug Bowser assures players that most of Nintendo's IP "will make its way" to Switch 2

21st Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu’s most wanted games – April 20, 2025 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream’s first appearance

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

21st Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Burnout Paradise Remastered, Into the Breach, more

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

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo brings in Paul Rudd for Switch 2 commercial [update: different commercial]

April 19: Nintendo just posted a new 90-second commercial with celebrity Paul Rudd, who has been brought in to help promote Switch 2.

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo pre-order updates – April 20, 2025 – Gris | Neva – Collector’s Edition, more

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers: United States Switch 2 Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma �"...

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Cyberpunk 2077 Confirmed As The First Switch 2 Title To Use Nvidia's DLSS Upscaling

CD Projekt RED spills the beans. CD Projekt RED has confirmed to Digital Foundry

20th Apr, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Palworld lawyers state existence of Titanfall 2, Ark, and even The Legend of Zelda invalidates Nintendo's patents

Pocketpair has responded to Nintendo's legal action by asserting the patents The Pokémon Company believes Pocketpair has contravened are invalid d...

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo maintenance schedule – April 20, 2025 – Switch eShop downtime

Nintendo’s latest maintenance schedule for the week of April 20, 2025 is now available.

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Cyberpunk 2077 is using DLSS on Nintendo Switch 2

When Cyberpunk 2077 launches on Nintendo Switch 2 in a couple of months, it’ll be running with DLSS tech.

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Opinion: Cult Classic 'Tokimeki Memorial' Hits Switch - But 30 Years On, It’s Still Out Of Reach

Forever with you; never with us. True love lasts forever �" and so do some games.

20th Apr, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Nintendo Switch 2 ad campaign goes retro in the best possible way

Nintendo of America hasn't just uploaded its classic 1991 SNES TV advert to make you nost...

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

I, Robot launch trailer – 1984 Atari arcade shooter reinvented on Nintendo Switch

Atari, along with Llamasoft, readied a launch trailer for I, Robot.

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

What If 'Bioshock' Was A Cute Puzzle Platformer? Say Hello To 'Power Sink'

Deep sea DIY. Australian developer Winterwire Games has revealed that its deep sea puzzle platformer Power Sink

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Mailbox: Switch 2 Price Drops, Remake Replacements, Pokémon Acquisitions - Nintendo Life Letters

Issue #23 - April 2025. Here we are, everyone.

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Poll: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Pikmin (GameCube)

Pik your winner. Hello everyone �" welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl ! Last time, we...

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch file sizes – High On Life, Super Technos World: River City & Technos Arcade Classics, more

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

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Paul Rudd Returns In An Awesome SNES-Style Switch 2 Commercial

Super together! Nintendo has gone all out for its first Western Switch 2 commercial, bringing back actor Paul Rudd to showcase the console's new G...

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles Post-Launch Patch Now Available, Here's What's Included

Update, you must. Aspyr released Jedi Power Battles on Sw...

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Hot Rod Mayhem launch trailer – Nintendo Switch gets new arcade racer

Hot Rod Mayhem, which dropped on Nintendo Switch this week, has gone live with a new launch trailer.

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for April 24, 2025

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch release schedule on Nintendo eShop for the week of April 24, 2025.

20th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo isn’t retiring Diddy Kong and here’s why

There have been some scattered claims going around lately saying that Nintendo is phasing out Diddy Kong, for one reason or another.

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo discusses how Switch 2’s new Joy-Con changed during development

In a recent interview, key developers behind Nintendo Switch 2 discussed the making of the new magnetic Joy-Con, revealing that the SL/SR buttons a...

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo on new Mario game for Switch 2: “Stay tuned”

Nintendo announced its first batch of games for Switch 2 recently, but Mario was missing in action �" aside from Mario Kart.

19th Apr, 2025 • timeextension.com

City Connection Celebrates 20 Years With Two New Famicom Games

Live broadcast and sale have also taken place. Japanese company City Connection turns 20 this year, and has a series of releases and events planne...

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

amiibo Could Be Getting A Price Hike, According To GameStop Listings (US)

Nintendo has already confirmed an increase on accessory prices. The price of Switch 2 accessories in the US has officially been adjusted by Nint...

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Rusty Rabbit launch trailer – Nintendo Switch side-scrolling action adventure game celebrates release

Going along with the game’s release, we have a launch trailer for Rusty Rabbit.

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Opinion: It's Time To Get Rid Of Fall Damage

Free faller. Falling.

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Assassin's Creed Shadows Switch 2 Rating Spotted Online

Could another Ubisoft game be on the way? Ubisoft was already rumoured to be bringing multiple titles to the Switch 2

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Rumor: Multiple Ubisoft games heading to Nintendo Switch 2, Metal Gear Solid Delta also coming [update: Assassin’s Creed rating]

January 13: Nate the Hate has made more claims regarding upcoming third-party Nintendo Switch 2 games, including titles from Ubisoft and Metal Gear...

19th Apr, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Assassin’s Creed Shadows may be coming to Nintendo Switch 2, according to a new rating

The platform has appeared on the game's PEGI listing

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

'The Knightling' Trailer Showcases A Stunning World Begging To Be Explored

Launching this August. Publisher Saber Interactive and developer Twirlbound have unleashed a new trailer for the upcoming 3D adventure game The Kn...

19th Apr, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Podcast: What’s next for Bethesda after Oblivion Remastered?

Plus: Will Bungie's Marathon be a success?

19th Apr, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Nintendo kicks off Switch 2 marketing blitz in Japan

Television spots and street advertisements are in the wild

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet start Rillaboom distribution for Pokemon Championships winner Wei Chyrto

As a way of celebrating the Pokemon Asia Master Ball League championships, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players can partake in a new distribution to...

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Arcade racer Neon Apex: Beyond the Limit revealed for Nintendo Switch [update: release date]

December 16: Publisher Numskull Games and developer Repixel8 are teaming up on the new game Neon Apex: Beyond the Limit, the two sides announced to...

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (19th April)

Whatever will we Pik? You wait six months for a Nintendo Direct and then three come along in a matter of weeks! There's no rest in the world of Ni...

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – April 19, 2025 – Minecraft still dominating

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of April 19, 2025 are now available.

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Monument Valley 1 and 2 launch trailer – two acclaimed puzzlers come to Nintendo Switch

Ustwo Games issued a launch trailer for the first two games in the Monument Valley series.

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

SEGA / Atlus Nintendo Switch eShop sale – lowest prices ever for Persona 3 and 4, more

A massive SEGA / Atlus Switch sale is now running on the Nintendo eShop, and a few games are at new lowest prices �" including Persona 3 Portable...

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Video: Nintendo Today Gives Us Another Look At SoulCalibur II For Switch 2 Online

GameCube will be available for Switch 2's 'Expansion Pack' tier. The Nintendo Today! mo...

19th Apr, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered Patch 1 Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Update today. Lara Croft returned earlier this year on the Switch and multiple other platforms with Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered

18th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles update out now, patch notes

Aspyr started distribution of a new update for Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles, which is live on Nintendo Switch.

18th Apr, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate launch trailer

Rocket Panda Games has come through with a new trailer for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate, which just launched on Nintendo Switch.