Video: Mario Kart World redesigned tracks comparison following update
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A new comparison video has come in showing off changes made to all courses in Mario Kart World following the game’s latest patch.
Version 1.4.0 dropped this week, and it was a huge update. There were some new features in there, but one of the more interesting parts involved changes for course layout in intermissions. Nintendo specifically updated “Koopa Troopa Beach” to “DK Spaceport”, “Koopa Troopa Beach” to “Crown City”, “Koopa Troopa Beach” to “Peach Stadium”, “Whistlestop Summit” to “Koopa Troopa Beach”, “Desert Hills” to “Koopa Troopa Beach”, “DK Spaceport” to “Koopa Troopa Beach”, “Crown City” to “Koopa Troopa Beach”, and “Koopa Troopa Beach”.
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List of all Switch demos
Posted on 4 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Guides, Switch | 0 comments
Thousands of games are currently available on Switch, and there are a ton of demos out there for many of them. Not just Nintendo, but also third-parties are offering demos. We’ve now put together a comprehensive list of what’s out there.
Since our reader base is English-speaking, that’s what we’re focusing on here. In other words, we’re highlighting Switch demos that you can find in North America and Europe. Japan has a few extra demos on its end, but a majority of them are for titles that are not currently being sold in the west and are only playable in Japanese.
Popucom launch trailer – multiplayer co-op adventure game arrives on Nintendo Switch
Posted on 6 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Those looking to get another look at Popucom can do so with the final launch trailer. This week, the multiplayer co-op adventure game landed on Nintendo Switch.
Lots of details can be found in the following overview:
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Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for December 11, 2025
Posted on 8 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of December 11, 2025. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Disney Miraness Fitness.
Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – December 6, 2025 – Metroid Prime 4 secures the top spot
Posted on 12 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of December 6, 2025 are now available.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond was previously on top thanks to pre-loads, and that momentum continues this week. Outside of that, Marvel Cosmic Invasion has a strong debut, coming in at #3.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of December 6, 2025:
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Brok: The Brawl Bar launch trailer – party beat ’em up game released on Nintendo Switch
Posted on 14 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
With Brok: The Brawl Bar having come to Nintendo Switch this week, Cowcat has sent out a launch trailer. This is a party beat ’em up game and part of the Brok the InvestiGator universe.
All of the important details can be found in the following Nintendo eShop description:
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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom dev discusses how one of the bosses was made
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In a post on Nintendo’s recruitment website, notable insight was shared into the making of a boss for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Designer Takuma Tokita published the piece.
Tokita spoke about the importance of enemy design as that impacts gameplay. In making these creatures, a key focus for the developer is “visually conveying how to best an enemy’s attacks in the design.”
We won’t get into details so that we can avoid spoilers, but much of Tokita’s piece covers the game’s Fire Temple boss. We have a full translation below.
Nintendo Switch 2 gets a few more Switch 1 backwards compatibility status updates, including Chrono Cross fix
Posted on 16 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Nintendo provided even more Switch 1 backwards compatibility status updates for Switch 2 this week, including confirmation that Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition has now been fixed.
The Square Enix RPG was previously experiencing issues on the newer consoles. However, following an update, all issues have been addressed. Mega Mall Story has been fixed as well.
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Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer – game comes to the system with upgrades
Posted on 18 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
A new Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer is in for Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny. Although it previously came to the original Nintendo Switch, this version features increased resolution to 1240p and 60 FPS, as well as improved lighting, particle effects, anti-aliasing, and more.
Here’s an overview of the game itself:
Tanglewood coming to Nintendo Switch as a definitive edition
Posted on 21 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The 2018 game Tanglewood is set for release on Nintendo Switch, Big Evil Corporation has announced. It launches on December 18, 2025.
The title, a 2018 puzzle platformer, will arrive on Nintendo Switch as a definitive edition. Players can expect various enhancements including widescreen support, high quality audio, new levels, achievements, and an all-new storybook mode which tells the tale of Tanglewood and how it came to be.
