Nintendo eShop Highlights: South of Midnight Weaver’s Edition, Super Meat Boy 3D, New Updates and Sales on Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo kicked off this week with a robust lineup of new content, events, and sales for Nintendo Switch and the recently released Nintendo Switch 2. From anticipated indie game arrivals to fan-favorite event updates, the Nintendo eShop is brimming with fresh experiences for gamers of all interests and preferences. South of Midnight Weaver’s Edition Debuts on Nintendo Switch 2 A standout title this week is "South of Midnight Weaver’s Edition," a spellbinding third-person action-adventure set in the mysterious world of Southern folklore. Players control Hazel, a newly empowered Weaver tasked with untangling magical bonds and confronting fearsome spirits across the American Deep South. This atmospheric title, now available on Nintendo Switch 2, weaves narrative depth with unique mythological creatures and challenging gameplay. The developers highlighted their goal to blend rich storytelling with dynamic action, inviting players to explore Hazel’s journey and discover her place in a complex world. Super Meat Boy Returns in 3D for Nintendo Switch 2 Another major highlight is the release of "Super Meat Boy 3D." Building on the legacy of the beloved Super Meat Boy franchise, this tough-as-nails platformer pushes the difficulty of classic retro games into a modern, three-dimensional space. Players will guide a cube-shaped hero through perilous traps—leaping over saws, scaling crumbling caves, and braving hazardous pools—all in pursuit of rescuing his girlfriend from the nefarious Dr. Fetus. The development team emphasized their commitment to preserving the series’ signature challenging gameplay, all while offering streamlined, intuitive controls now enhanced with the capabilities of Nintendo Switch 2. Darwin’s Paradox! Further Expands eShop’s Indie Lineup Joining the new releases, "Darwin’s Paradox!" launches this week on Nintendo Switch 2. The game stars Darwin, a resourceful octopus compelled to escape a mysterious industrial complex using his unique abilities such as camouflage and swimming. Blending platformer, adventure, and puzzle elements, this title delivers a cinematic experience with a heartfelt narrative. Nintendo Music Adds Animal Crossing: New Horizons Tracks Expanding its entertainment offerings, Nintendo has updated the Nintendo Music app with new tracks from "Animal Crossing: New Horizons." Listeners can now enjoy the laid-back vibes of Slumber Island and Resort Hotel while relaxing or working on their DIY creations. Additional information is available via the official Nintendo Switch Online portal. New Activities: Bob-omb Blast Returns & Tetris 99 MAXIMUS CUP Mario Kart World on Nintendo Switch 2 welcomes the much-loved Bob-omb Blast mode, offering players a Balloon Battle experience centered exclusively around Bob-ombs as they compete for the highest score. For puzzle enthusiasts, the 52nd MAXIMUS CUP event is taking place in Tetris 99 from April 3 to April 6, featuring art, music, and designs inspired by "Super Mario Galaxy" and "Super Mario Galaxy 2." Nintendo Switch Online members can unlock a unique theme by earning event points during this limited-time event. eShop Deals and Additional Launches As always, the Nintendo eShop is running a variety of sales across both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Players can visit the official Nintendo Store for a full list of current deals, including new bundles and timely discounts. Other notable releases this week include "15-in-1 Mega Bundle," "All-Stars 4-Game Collection," "Mighty Aphid 2," and "Sigma Star Saga DX"—expanding the growing library of games available to Nintendo fans. Whether you’re seeking a narrative adventure, adrenaline-pumping platformer, or fresh music for your next gaming session, the latest Nintendo eShop update ensures that Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 users have a wealth of new content and activities to explore.