Famitsu’s most wanted games – November 30, 2025 – Metroid Prime 4 enters the top 10
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. This week, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has enters the top ten – specifically the Nintendo Switch 2 version.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between November 12 and November 18.
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet reveals 7 Star Dragapult Tera Raid Battle event
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Dragapult is set to star in the latest Tera Raid Battle event for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, which starts next week.
Players can take on Dragapult in 7 Star Raids. The creature features the Mightiest Mark and can be caught once per save file.
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Ripple Island Kyle and Cal’s Restaurant launch trailer – Sunsoft brings cooking action game to Nintendo Switch 2
Posted on 7 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
Ripple Island Kyle and Cal’s Restaurant was a new release for Nintendo Switch 2 this week, and a new launch trailer is in. The video gives another look at Sunsoft’s cooking action game featuring 16-player co-op.
Lots of details can be found in the following rundown:
Nintendo pre-order updates – November 30, 2025
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – November 30, 2025 – Switch Parental Controls downtime
Posted on 12 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of November 30, 2025.
There wasn’t anything involving Nintendo Switch last week, but that’s not the case this time. A bit of downtime is currently planned for the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of November 30, 2025:
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Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for December 4, 2025
Posted on 16 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of December 4, 2025. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Octopath Traveler 0.
Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Metroid Prime 4, Octopath Traveler 0, more
Posted on 21 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games. These include Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Octopath Traveler 0, more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – November 30, 2025 – Metroid Prime 4 on top before launch
Posted on 23 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of November 30, 2025 are now available.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is just on the horizon, and thanks to pre-loads, the game has overthrown Kirby Air Riders to take the top spot. Octopath Traveler 0 started pre-loads as well and gets a couple of placements here.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of November 30, 2025:
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Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake dev was “worried” about Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake launching first
Posted on 23 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
In the span of a year or so, Square Enix came out with both Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake and Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake. Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake launched first last November. We then just saw the new versions of the series’ first two games a few weeks ago.
In a recent interview, producer Masaaki Hayasaka spoke about the release order. Speaking with Famitsu, he mentioned how he was “worried” that Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake would be launching first – he didn’t want 1 & 2 to “seem inferior”.
List of all prices for Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Packs
Posted on 1 day ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Various store pages confirm pricing for all Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Packs that will be available.
There are a variety of price points, with some costing as much as $20. On the other hand, many are free – those these are from third-parties.
Here’s the full roundup:









