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Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact Phinks

The next DLC is inbound for Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact, with Phinks now officially confirmed with a release date. Players can begin using the character on December 25, 2025.

Phinks is one of a few characters for the game’s season pass. Shizuku Murasaki and Zeno Zoldyck have also been teased, but have yet to be officially announced. Neferpitou was the first DLC character.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

December 4: To ring in the holidays, special icons have now been made available on Nintendo Switch Online. This is a limited time event for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch owners, lasting until December 25.

Characters, backgrounds, and frames are available. Everything here is focused on Super Mario, with Mario himself, Luigi, Peach, Toad, and Yoshi featured – at least for wave one. There’ll be a couple of additional waves during the month.

Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 1.3.0 update

If you own Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2, you can now access a version 1.3.0 update for the game. This applies to both the bundle and the individual titles.

According to Nintendo, the patch improves the gameplay experience. What that means, however, is unclear. It seems that the update targets play on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.

The official notice is as follows:

While we’ve seen some chapters for Deltarune already, work continues on the game, and now creator Toby Fox has provided a status update on Chapter 5. This comes from a newsletter just sent out to fans today.

Based on Fox’s comments, it looks like Chapter 5 is very much coming along. However, he cautioned that “it will take several months to release the game from where we are now.” Also, for Chapter 6, the team will likely be shifting its focus there in a few months from now.

The full update from Fox is as follows:

Absolum 1.1 Threads of Fate update

Dotemu and Guard Crush have unveiled the first post-launch update for Absolum, dubbed “Threads of Fate”. Fans can get their hands on it in early 2026.

New features are planned for the game. Players can expect new challenges, an evolving world, upgraded mounts, and new skins and emotes.

The full rundown is as follows:

Guilty Gear Strive 1.07 update

Arc System Works today released a major update for the Nintendo Switch version of Guilty Gear Strive, bringing it up to version 1.07.

Venom, Unika, and Lucy have finally been made available as new characters. The game has also received some new character colors, battle improvements, and more.

The full rundown is as follows:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Chickenhare and the Treasure of Spiking-Beard physical

Chickenhare and the Treasure of Spiking-Beard has been available digitally on Nintendo Switch, but now the game is receiving a physical version. SelectaPlay is in charge of production.

It looks like we’re only getting a standard copy for Chickenhare and the Treasure of Spiking-Beard. In other words, there aren’t any plans for a special edition.

Falcom has just announced Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter. The title is slated for both Nintendo Switch, and the Switch 2 sometime in Fall 2026.

This is the sequel to Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, and part of the ongoing remakes for the Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky series.

Here’s some more information about the game:


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