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To promote the debut of Oppidum on Nintendo Switch, EP Games has sent out a launch trailer. The story-driven survival experience came out this week.

Tons of details about it can be found in the following overview:

Patapon 1 + 2 Replay has been out for a few months, but the game has just added a brand new Boss Rush Challenge mode. This comes as part of a newly-released update.

Here’s the full rundown of how it works:

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending December 20, 2025 is now available.

Mario Kart World managed to hit #1 again last week, and while it’s still towards the top, it slipped a spot. Pokemon Legends: Z-A, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Donkey Kong Bananza are also in the top ten.

Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending December 20, 2025:

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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, Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and Yoshi and the Mysterious Book appear for the first time.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between December 3 and December 9.

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy and Ace Attorney Investigations Collection, GTA: The Trilogy, Hades 2, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Nintendo has just started distribution of a new update for Donkey Kong Bananza, which is version 3.0.0.

There are a couple of main additions. First, Thai is supported as an additional language. Also, “Camera’s automatic tracking” is now in the options.

The full rundown of the update is as follows:

The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of December 21, 2025 are as follows:

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Nintendo is officially ending production of the Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle – at least in the United States.

That news comes from an internal GameStop memo. In it, the retailer states: “This bundle SKU has now reached end of lifecycle, and additional units will no longer be produced. Future replenishment of Nintendo Switch 2 will be the base console.”

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of December 21, 2025.

Just like last week, only one session has been announced for now. Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch will be affected with some downtime for Virtual Game Cards, though not for very long.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of December 21, 2025:


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