Hollow Knight: Silksong Launch Overloads Nintendo Switch eShop Amid High Demand
Hollow Knight: Silksong's highly anticipated release overwhelms the Nintendo Switch eShop and other marketplaces, with swift restoration following an unprecedented...
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Pokémon 3: The Movie Now Streaming Free on The Pokémon YouTube Channel
Pokémon 3: The Movie is now available for free streaming on The Pokémon YouTube channel, offering fans old and new the chance to revisit a classic adventure starring...
Pokemon Center Japan Launches Special 'My Friend Malamar' Campaign Ahead of Pokemon Legends Z-A
The Pokemon Company unveils a nationwide Malamar-themed event in Japan's Pokemon Center stores, coinciding with anticipation surrounding Pokemon Legends Z-A.
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Pokémon Center Japan Unveils 'Halloween Ghost Chateau' Merchandise Collection
The Pokémon Company announces the 'Halloween Ghost Chateau' merchandise line for Pokémon Center Japan, featuring Pikachu and Ghost-Type Pokémon in festive attire,...
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Nintendo Ends 2DS XL, Famicom Mini, and Super Famicom Mini Repair Services in Japan
Nintendo Japan announces the termination of repair support for the 2DS XL, Famicom Mini, and Super Famicom Mini due to depleted spare parts, with customers urged to...
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How to Claim the Shiny Ting-Lu Mystery Gift in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet introduce a limited-time Shiny Ting-Lu Mystery Gift event for Nintendo Switch players. Learn how to claim your rewards, available until...
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Japanese Software Sales Chart: Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 Releases Shine in Weekly Rankings
Explore the latest Japanese software sales data, highlighting strong launches for new titles like Super Robot Wars Y and Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar for Nintendo...
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Pokémon Concierge Returns to Netflix With New Episodes and Psyduck Plush Release
Netflix adds Pokémon Concierge episodes 5-8 to its lineup, expanding the stop-motion series' journey on the island resort with Haru and Psyduck. New official Psyduck...
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Pokémon Legends Z-A: The Pokémon Company Teases Malamar with Mysterious New Promo Video
The Pokémon Company has released a cryptic promo video titled 'Malamar.mp4' for Pokémon Legends Z-A, sparking excitement among fans and spotlighting the Overturning...
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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Unveil Shiny Ting-Lu Mystery Gift and Bonus Tera Shards
The Pokémon Company releases a limited-time Shiny Ting-Lu and Tera Shard bonuses as Mystery Gifts for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet players on Nintendo Switch.
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Shadow Labyrinth Update: Bandai Namco Releases Version 1.0.4 Patch on Nintendo Switch
Bandai Namco rolls out the Shadow Labyrinth Version 1.0.4 patch for Nintendo Switch, addressing major bugs and gameplay adjustments. Player feedback survey open until...
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet: Shiny Ting-Lu Now Available via Mystery Gift Distribution on Nintendo Switch
Players of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch can now obtain a Shiny Ting-Lu through the latest Mystery Gift distribution, celebrating the community's...
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Dawnfolk Brings Minimalist Survival City-Building to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in Early 2025
Indie developer Darenn Keller is set to release Dawnfolk, a relaxing survival city-builder, on Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2, with an early 2025 launch...
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Launches with Enhanced Features on Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Original Switch
Explore the key differences between Hollow Knight: Silksong on Nintendo Switch 2 and the original Switch, including improved resolution, frame rate, and loading times....
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Shujinkou Officially Announced for Nintendo Switch: Language-Learning JRPG Launches October 2025
Rice Games confirms Shujinkou, a unique language-learning dungeon-crawler RPG, will release on Nintendo Switch in October 2025, featuring Japanese language integration...
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Discounty Review: Cozy Management Game Brings Community Spirit to Nintendo Switch
Explore our in-depth review of Discounty for Nintendo Switch, a charming management sim focused on operating a small-town grocery store, building community, and...
Seattle Mariners Announce Super Mario Day Event for Nintendo Fans in 2025
Seattle Mariners team up with Nintendo to celebrate Super Mario Day with a special cap giveaway during their September 14 game at T-Mobile Park, honoring the Super...
Hollow Knight: Silksong Launches Worldwide on Nintendo Switch, Soundtrack Debuts on Bandcamp
Hollow Knight: Silksong is now available on Nintendo Switch and major platforms, with its magical soundtrack released on Bandcamp to coincide with Bandcamp Friday.
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Star Wars Outlaws Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 with Exclusive Gold Edition and DLC
Ubisoft debuts Star Wars Outlaws on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring optimized controls, handheld play, and the all-inclusive Gold Edition bundling major DLC packs and...
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My Nintendo Sweepstakes: Kirby and Animal Crossing Rewards Now Available in August 2025
Discover the latest My Nintendo sweepstakes for August 2025, featuring exclusive prizes inspired by Kirby and Animal Crossing for Nintendo Switch fans. Find out entry...
Hollow Knight: Silksong Launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with Enhanced Features
Explore the adventures of Hornet in Hollow Knight: Silksong, now available on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 with performance enhancements for the new hardware....
Nintendo Download September 2024: Hollow Knight Silksong, Star Wars Outlaws, Daemon X Machina & More Arrive on Nintendo Switch eShop
Discover the latest releases in this week's North American Nintendo Download, including Hollow Knight: Silksong, NBA 2K26, Star Wars Outlaws, and a host of new titles...
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Indika for Nintendo Switch: Odd Meter and 11 bit Studios Bring Acclaimed Adventure This Fall
Acclaimed adventure game Indika from Odd Meter and 11 bit studios heads to Nintendo Switch this fall, with a physical edition available via Silver Lining Interactive.
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Natsume Atari Files New Shatterhand Trademark in Japan, Sparking Interest in Classic NES Game
Natsume Atari registers a new trademark for Shatterhand in Japan, reviving interest in this cult NES action platformer and fueling speculation about potential...
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Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition Arrives on Nintendo Switch September 2025
505 Games and Infinity Plus 2 are bringing Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition to the Nintendo Switch on September 18, 2025, featuring classic match-3 RPG gameplay, new...
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Japanese Game Sales Charts: Story of Seasons and Super Robot Wars Y Drive Strong Nintendo Switch Numbers
Discover the latest Japanese boxed video game charts as Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar, Super Robot Wars Y, and major Nintendo Switch titles post impressive debut...
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Time Treker Announced for Nintendo Switch: Sci-Fi Bullet Heaven Shooter Lands October 16
2P Games and Fuse Game bring pixel-art roguelike Time Treker to Nintendo Switch this October, featuring six heroes, customizable mechs, and frenetic auto-shooter...
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Nintendo eShop Update: Hollow Knight Silksong, Star Wars Outlaws, and More Arrive on Switch and Switch 2
This week's Nintendo eShop update introduces major releases like Hollow Knight: Silksong, Star Wars Outlaws, and NBA 2K26 on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, along with...
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Launch Overwhelms Nintendo Switch eShop Amid Huge Demand
Discover how the release of Hollow Knight: Silksong has driven record-breaking demand on Nintendo Switch eShop, leading to temporary slowdowns and error messages as...
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Launch Overwhelms Nintendo eShop Servers on Switch and Switch 2
Hollow Knight: Silksong launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, causing unprecedented traffic on the Nintendo eShop. Fans face download issues as demand soars.
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Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch Releases, Sales, and Highlights (September 2024)
Explore the latest Nintendo eShop update for North America, including new game releases for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, notable discounts, and key launch details for...
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Update: European Downloads for August 28, 2025
Discover the latest Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 eShop releases for Europe. Full list of new retail and digital games available from August 28, 2025, including Star...
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Octopath Traveler 0: Key Differences Between Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 Versions Detailed by Square Enix
Square Enix reveals technical and gameplay differences for Octopath Traveler 0 across Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series platforms, including resolution,...
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Nintendo Switch eShop Adds Hollow Knight: Silksong, Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion, and More – North America Download Report for September 4, 2025
Explore the latest Nintendo eShop releases for North America, including Hollow Knight: Silksong, Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion, Star Wars Outlaws, and more. Discover...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Tops Weekly Japanese Hardware Sales: Latest Famitsu Charts Reveal Strong Demand
A detailed look at the latest Japanese hardware and software sales data from Famitsu, featuring Nintendo Switch 2's impressive performance and the top titles for the...
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Octopath Traveler 0 Performance Details Revealed for Nintendo Switch 2 Ahead of December Release
Square Enix confirms Octopath Traveler 0 Switch 2 specs: 60fps gameplay, 1080p resolution, and expanded town builder mode. Launches December 4 on Nintendo Switch...
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Sonic Racing CrossWorlds Unveils Eggman Expo Track Ahead of Nintendo Switch Launch
SEGA introduces the Eggman Expo course in Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, showcasing multi-terrain racing and featuring Sage from Sonic Frontiers. Scheduled for release on...
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Octopath Traveler 0: Frame Rate and Resolution Revealed for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Square Enix confirms frame rate, resolution, and town-building differences for Octopath Traveler 0 on Nintendo Switch 2 and original Switch, including official release...
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Nintendo eShop Update: All New Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch Releases This Week
Discover the latest Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch games arriving on the eShop this week, along with release dates and notable highlights.
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Aksys Games Announces C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield Total Warfare Edition Physical Release on Nintendo Switch
Aksys Games reveals the western physical release of C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield Total Warfare Edition for Nintendo Switch, including all DLC and updates.
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Square Enix Reveals Massive Tokyo Game Show 2025 Lineup for Nintendo Switch 2 and More
Square Enix showcases major titles including The Adventures of Elliot, Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, and Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade at Tokyo Game Show...
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IO Interactive's 007 First Light Bringing James Bond to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026
IO Interactive secures the James Bond license and prepares to launch 007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2 in March 2026. Discover how the Hitman developer is shaping...
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AYANEO Unveils Pocket Air Mini: A New Retro Emulation Handheld Featuring Premium Rendering for N64, PS, and Dreamcast
AYANEO introduces the Pocket Air Mini, the first entry in its Code R range, offering perfect point-to-point rendering for classic consoles like N64, PlayStation, and...
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Release Times Confirmed for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Team Cherry's highly anticipated metroidvania sequel, Hollow Knight: Silksong, launches globally on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Find full regional release times,...
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Fire Emblem Heroes: 'Beside Kin' Banner Brings New Special Units to Nintendo Switch Mobile Hit – Launches September 5th, 2025
Nintendo unveils the 'Beside Kin' summoning event for Fire Emblem Heroes, introducing new special units and a paralogue chapter set to launch September 5th, 2025.
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Square Enix Announces Extensive Switch 2 Lineup for TGS 2025: Demos and New Releases Highlighted
Square Enix reveals its Tokyo Game Show 2025 lineup, featuring hands-on demos of anticipated Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 titles, including new Dragon Quest and Final...
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Arc System Works Reveals Tokyo Game Show 2025 Lineup Featuring Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 Titles
Arc System Works has announced its full lineup for the Tokyo Game Show 2025, including major Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 games. Discover all the details, release...
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Dusk Index: Gion Visual Novel Launches on Nintendo Switch January 2025
Dusk Index: Gion, the new visual novel by Cherrymochi, arrives on Nintendo Switch with a Japan release set for January 29, 2025. Explore a time-spanning murder mystery...
LEGO Unveils Sega Genesis Controller Set as Exclusive Gift With Purchase
LEGO announces a Sega Genesis Controller set, featuring iconic Sonic the Hedgehog details, as an exclusive Gift With Purchase collectible for gaming and brick-building...
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Nintendo Classics Switch Online Update Adds Button Remapping and 1080p Handheld Support
Nintendo Classics Switch Online receives major version 3.0.0 update introducing button remapping, higher resolution, and new game additions. Learn what’s new for...
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IO Interactive Reveals 007 First Light Release Date and Editions for Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive announces the official release date and edition details for 007 First Light, coming to Nintendo Switch 2, PC, and consoles in March 2026.
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Rayman’s 30th Anniversary Event Launches in Brawlhalla: Unlock Special Skins, Maps, and Rewards
Ubisoft celebrates Rayman's 30th anniversary with a Brawlhalla event loaded with themed skins, new maps, exclusive avatars, and free rewards. Discover everything...
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Star Wars Outlaws Delivers Impressive Performance on Nintendo Switch 2, Defying Early Concerns
Star Wars Outlaws has arrived on Nintendo Switch 2, outperforming initial hands-on impressions and showcasing Ubisoft's commitment to quality. Learn more about its...
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Cronos: The New Dawn – Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 Graphics Comparison and Launch Details
Explore the graphics comparison between Cronos: The New Dawn on Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5, alongside key release information and developer goals.
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Forsaken 64 Joins Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack's Mature Lineup in September 2025
Forsaken 64, the cult-classic first-person shooter, becomes available for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers via the N64 app. Explore new Mature 17+...
IO Interactive’s 007 First Light: A New Era for James Bond on Nintendo Switch 2 Announced
IO Interactive brings 007 First Light to Nintendo Switch 2, with a simultaneous launch across major platforms, offering immersive espionage gameplay and a stellar...
007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2: Release Date, Gameplay, and Cast Revealed
IO Interactive’s 007 First Light brings James Bond’s origin story to Nintendo Switch 2, launching March 27, 2026. Get the latest details on gameplay features, pricing,...
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SEGA Responds to Nintendo Switch Resolution Issues in Shinobi Art of Vengeance
SEGA confirms a forthcoming patch to improve screen resolution for Shinobi Art of Vengeance on Nintendo Switch, addressing player feedback and enhancing the classic...
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007 First Light: IO Interactive Unveils Extensive Gameplay at PlayStation State of Play
IO Interactive showcased 35 minutes of 007 First Light gameplay during the PlayStation State of Play, drawing comparison to the acclaimed Hitman series and confirming...
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Switch 2 Upgrade Confirmed as Free for Existing Switch Owners
Team Cherry has announced that Hollow Knight: Silksong players on Nintendo Switch will receive a free upgrade to the upcoming Switch 2 version via the eShop,...