Nintendo Switch Online adds Metroid: Zero Mission, Metroid 2 icons
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December is Metroid month (at least if you’re celebrating Metroid Prime 4), and in honor of that, new icons are available on Nintendo Switch Online for Metroid: Zero Mission and Metroid 2: Return of Samus.
Each game has five options available. They’re all characters, which cost 10 Platinum Points each on My Nintendo. Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch owners can claim them now.
Tetris 99 50th Maximus Cup announced with new Kirby Air Riders theme
Posted on 4 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
It’s been a bit since the last event in Tetris 99, but a 50th Maximus Cup has now announced which will grant players a new Kirby Air Riders theme.
In order to partake, you’ll need to be a Nintendo Switch Online member. During the event period, you’ll have to obtain a total of 100 points. Once you do so, the Kirby Air Riders theme with background art, music, and Tetrimino designs based on the title will be unlocked. Note that you’ll earn more points the higher up you finish in each match.
More: Kirby Air Riders, Tetris 99
Marvel Cosmic Invasion launch trailer – beat ’em up game arrives on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Posted on 6 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
Dotemu and Tribute Games have shared a launch trailer for Marvel Cosmic Invasion. As of today, the beat ’em up game is playable on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.
Tons of details about it can be found in the following overview:
Turok and Turok 2 updates out now on Nintendo Switch, patch notes
Posted on 6 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
New updates are now live for Turok and Turok 2 on Nintendo Switch. These are known as patch 3 and version 2.2 respectively.
With Turok, there’s a bunch that’s here such as the option to toggle respawning enemies off and support for FOV of 120 on Nintendo Switch. Turok 2 now features cross-play multiplayer and more.
The full rundown is as follows:
More: Nightdive Studios, title update, Turok, Turok 2
UK software sales chart for the week ending November 29, 2025 – Mario Kart World stays winning on Nintendo Switch 2
Posted on 8 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending November 29, 2025 is now available.
The top three are unchanged this week with Mario Kart World in second as the top Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive. Elsewhere, Pokemon Legends: Z-A moved up a spot to #5. It’s also worth noting that Kirby Air Riders is out of the top 40.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending November 29, 2025:
Marvel Cosmic Invasion review for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Posted on 12 hours ago by Richard in Reviews, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
System: Switch 2 / Switch
Release date: December 1, 2025
Developer: Tribute Games
Publisher: Dotemu
Dotemu and Tribute Games have assembled once again to deliver a brand new beat ’em up, this time around delivering a unique Marvel super heroes beat ’em up game that takes you from the streets of NYC to Asgard and beyond. With the two sides hot off the heels of their well received 2022 title TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, many fans including myself were very excited to see what they could cook up with the vast Marvel library to pull from. The gameplay in TMNT was widely praised for how smooth the movesets for each character was and how good the control felt, which is key for a beat ’em up game. With a strong IP like Marvel to create a story around, what did the team come up with?
More: DotEmu, highlight, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, top, Tribute Games
Tomba 2 coming to Nintendo Switch [update: release date]
Posted on 15 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
June 2024: Tomba 2 is on the way to Switch, Limited Run Games has announced. A release window was not provided.
This follows the original title which is set to appear on Switch this August (read more about that here). As for the sequel, Tomba 2: The Evil Swine Return debuted in 1999 in Japan and 2000 in the west for the original PlayStation.
Here’s a brief overview:
More: Limited Run Games, Tomba 2, top
Famitsu’s most wanted games – November 30, 2025 – Metroid Prime 4 enters the top 10
Posted on 1 day ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
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.
More: Famitsu, Famitsu's most wanted
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet reveals 7 Star Dragapult Tera Raid Battle event
Posted on 1 day ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
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.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Nintendo pre-order updates – November 30, 2025
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