Touhou: Blossom Blade confirmed for Nintendo Switch
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Touhou: Blossom Blade will be released on Nintendo Switch, Phoenixx and Ankake Spa confirmed today. It’ll launch on January 22, 2026 with pre-orders starting January 15.
Touhou: Blossom Blade is a 3D bullet hell action game set in Gensokyo, the world of Touhou Project. This isa remaster of Youyou Kengeki Musou, which launched in Japan at the end of 2011.
Here’s some additional information:
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Touchdown Fever is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch
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Hamster has confirmed the latest Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch, which is Touchdown Fever. It arrives tomorrow, January 8. Note that there is no native Nintendo Switch 2 version, but it’ll work on the console via backwards compatibility.
SNK was behind the original launch of Touchdown Fever. The 1987 title is a sports game based on American football.
Here’s an official overview:
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Connected Clue, a mystery adventure game, to appear on Nintendo Switch
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CFK, in partnership with Alpheratz Games today announced Connected Clue for Nintendo Switch. Look for its release later in 2026.
Connected Clue is a mystery adventure game. In it, you’ll play as a private detective while running to crime scenes, uncovering the clues in mysterious cases, and finding the links that will lead them to the culprit.
Here’s some additional information:
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Narrative-driven adventure game Remnants of Yore coming to Nintendo Switch
Posted on 17 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Remnants of Yore, which was previously funded on Kickstarter, is set to receive a release on Nintendo Switch. Fans helped to raise €27,125 during Harakka Studio’s campaign, which included plans for support on the console.
Remnants of Yore is a narrative-driven adventure game with rogue-lite elements inspired by the likes of Stardew Valley, Hades, and Moonlighter. Players will run and repair an antique store in a small town, help restless spirits, and romance neighbors.
More information can be found in the following overview:
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Puzzle platformer Jelly & Toast out on Nintendo Switch this week
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Ratalaika Games has announced its first Nintendo Switch game of 2026, which is Jelly & Toast. It’ll be out on January 9, 2026.
Nibb Games was originally behind Jelly & Toast. The puzzle platformer features 50 levels that can be played alone or in co-op.
For further details, read the following overview:
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Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for January 8, 2026
Posted on 23 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of January 8, 2026. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Fairy Tail: Dungeons.
Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Wizard101 gets Nintendo Switch release date
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Publisher and developer KingsIsle Entertainment have finally announced the release date for Wizard101 on Nintendo Switch. Originally launched exclusively for PC back in 2008, the long-running MMO will arrive on Nintendo’s platform on January 13.
In Wizard101, players become students of magic who must protect the Spiral, the game’s fantasy universe, from various threats. Battles are turn-based, with players casting spells and using different magical gear through a card-inspired combat system.
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Pokemon Unite reveals Meowth [update: trailer]
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January 1: Meowth is set to join Pokemon Unite as the game’s next playable character, it’s been announced. Players can access the latest roster addition on January 9, 2026.
Other than the initial announcement, not much has been shared. A trailer for Meowth should arrive a bit closer to the release. We’ll add that in here once it goes live.
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Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – MIO: Memories in Orbit, Big Hops, more
Posted on 2 days 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 MIO: Memories in Orbit, Big Hops, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass gets Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
Posted on 3 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Electric Airship and Starseed Games have come through with a release date for Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass. The game hits Nintendo Switch on February 5, 2026.
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass, a Japanese-style RPG, was confirmed for Nintendo Switch last year. When it heads to the platform, it’ll include new levels, enhanced visuals, a new font, CRT filter, expert difficulty mode, new enemies, and more.
Those that need a refresher on the title can check out the following overview:
