Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 to offer mouse controls on Nintendo Switch 2 [update: details]
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September 15: Another tidbit has surfaced about Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2, revealing that mouse controls will be supported on Nintendo Switch 2. This comes from Nintendo’s Japanese website.
Nintendo hasn’t fully detailed how mouse controls work, but we know that they’ll be enabled following a free update. Similar to other games, the feature can be used with the Joy-Con 2. This same update will enable 4K support when playing on Nintendo Switch 2.
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound “D2” update announced, patch notes
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A second Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound update has been announced which is known as “D2”. It’s unclear if it’s on Nintendo Switch, but if you can’t download the patch yet, you should be able to soon.
The update includes tons of bug fixes, polish, and stability improvements. The team fixed checkpoint and cutscene soft-locks, adjusted boss fights and challenges, and implemented smoother animations and enemy behaviors.
The full rundown is as follows:
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance reveals Death Adder for upcoming DLC
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SEGA has revealed another piece of the DLC for the Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, which is none other than Death Adder. For those that are unaware, the character originates from Golden Axe. The latest DLC news was posted on social media today.
Of course, that’s not the only antagonist players will encounter in the upcoming DLC. SEGA previously revealed Dr. Eggman – yes, the famous villain from Sonic the Hedgehog. We’re also waiting to find out who the third antagonist is. Another unknown is the release date for the DLC, which thus far has a vague early 2026 launch window.
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Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch update 20.5.0 out now, patch notes
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Starting today, Nintendo is now offering the latest firmware update on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, which is version 20.5.0.
You may not need us to tell you about this update if you’ve been keeping track of previous ones. That’s because we’re again treated to stability improvements, which keeps in line with tradition. Unfortunately, there’s nothing in the way of new functionality.
Nintendo shares the following regarding today’s firmware:
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Nintendo announces establishment of Nintendo Singapore
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Today, Nintendo announced that it has established Nintendo Singapore Pte. Ltd.. This new local entity is located in the Republic of Singapore with the aim of accelerating Nintendo’s business in Southeast Asia.
That’s largely the entirety of today’s news. However, here’s a bit of additional data:
Spy Drops update adding standalone mode with online rankings, patch notes
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A new update for Spy Drops has been announced, highlighted by a standalone mode with online rankings. It’s not out on Nintendo Switch yet, but it’s planned for the future.
Players will be able to jump into random missions outside the main story loop and push their skills to the limit. Times achieved here will upload to the global leaderboards. You can switch between global rankings and your own local time.
Here’s a full rundown of the new update:
Piggly Pagly Boom drops on Nintendo Switch this week
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Ratalaika Games and 9Ratones are working together on a Nintendo Switch release of Piggly Pagly Boom, they’ve announced. The title is planned for October 3, 2025.
Piggly Pagly Boom is officially said to be a 2D puzzle action shooter. The premise is that after a science experiment goes wrong, Morgan Pigman must save the world from a laboratory disaster.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
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Tomba 2 Nintendo Switch physical release detailed
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Limited Run Games will be releasing Tomba 2: The Evil Swine Return on Nintendo Switch in the future, and details about the physical release were shared today.
There’ll be a standard version, Classic Edition, and Whoopee Edition. With the Classic Edition, you’ll receive the game, retro box, steelbook, soundtrack CD, and double-sided poster. The Whoopee Edition has these same items while adding a deluxe hardcover art book and strategy guide, Charles figure, Tomba with flying squirrel suit figure, and art prints.
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Bandai Namco explains out-of-order releases for Tales of remasters
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Bandai Namco has shared some insight into its out-of-order release schedule for its Tales of remasters.
The company started a specific initiative for these types of games a little while back. For the first effort, we saw Tales of Graces f Remastered, which originally debuted in 2009. Moving on from that, Tales of Xillia Remastered – based on its initial 2011 launch – arrives in about a month. We also technically saw new versions of Tales of Symphonia and Tales of Vesperia before the Tales of Remastered Project began.
Terminator 2D: No Fate revealed for Nintendo Switch, homage to Terminator 2 [update: delayed again]
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February 27: Terminator 2D: No Fate is in development for Nintendo Switch, publisher Reef Entertainment and developer Bitmap Bureau. The game launches on September 5, 2025.
Based on Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Terminator 2D: No Fate is an action side-scroller. You’ll play as Sarah Connor and the T-800 as you look to end Skynet’s plans before the human race is annihilated.
First details can be found in the following rundown:
