The moody monster taming Yami Kids has been confirmed for Nintendo Switch release. We’ll be seeing it sometime in 2026.
Yami Kids, which previously saw a successful Kickstarter run, intends to update the monster taming genre for the modern player that offers “a riveting narrative with serious themes including tragedy, familial bonds, and revenge”. The project features pixel art, a retro-flavored soundtrack, gameplay mechanics incorporating day and night cycles resulting in nighttime “Shadow Duels”, and the inclusion of community feedback.
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The ESRB has rated an unknown Nintendo Switch game from Konami, which is titled Enchanted Wonderland. As of now this project has not been officially announced.
It is currently unclear if Konami is developing the game, or if the company is simply serving as publisher. Either way, the classification does give us a few details. According to the listing, Enchanted Wonderland is an adventure game about resurrecting a theme park.
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There could be something happening with Splatoon 3 on Nintendo Switch 2 as a new rating has now appeared. Over on the PEGI website, a separate entry has been added for that console.
Splatoon 3 actually already received a new update earlier this year targeted at Nintendo Switch 2 players. The patch brought along enhanced visuals and a better frame rate, particularly in locations like Splatsville and the Grand Festival Grounds. We have more information about that here.
Following up on the original game last week, Space Invaders Part 2 has been announced as the latest Arcade Archives game. Fans can grab it tomorrow, January 1.
The game launched in 1979, one year after the previous title. There’s more shooting gameplay to be found here, but now with new enemy tactics and the Rainbow Bonus.
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Deprecated Games is working on Living Dead House for Nintendo Switch, it’s been confirmed. The project is planned to debut in 2026.
Living Dead House is a classic arcade-style experience. Either alone or with a friend, you can use an arsenal of weapons and survival items to outlast the night against zombies.
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Tying in with the launch of Nintendo Switch 2, we’ve put together a complete list of games that support GameShare. We’ll be updating this post over time as well.
GameShare is brand new for Nintendo Switch 2. With the feature, select titles allow you to play with others even if they don’t own a copy of the game. Even more interesting, you can share games locally with those that have the original Nintendo Switch. It’s possible to link up with up to three other systems at a time. We’ll also mention that GameShare supports online play with other Nintendo Switch 2 systems.
Today, Limited Run Games announced that it’s giving Tenshi no Uta: The Angel Verse Collection a worldwide release.
The Nintendo Switch package just came to Japan in September 2024. It includes Includes both Tenshi no Uta, and Tenshi no Uta 2: Datenshi no Sentaku, all on one cartridge.
We don’t have a ton of information about Nintendo Switch 2’s sales in the UK, but one interesting piece of data has now come in.
The new console has outsold Wii U, SEGA Dreamcast, and the PlayStation Vita. That’s according to the latest data provided by NielsenIQ.
Let’s Freeze Some Penguins is seeing release on Nintendo Switch, Neckbolt and Burning Planet has announced. It will be out sometime in 2026.
Let’s Freeze Some Penguins is a cozy block-pushing game set north of the Arctic Circle, in the wintry wonderland Northern Bear, that needs saving from the dreaded Emperor Penguin. Playing as Walnut the Walrus and using his magic mittens, you’ll freeze hapless penguins into slippery ice-blocks, which can be used to build bridges and stairs.
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ArtDock is planning Lootbound for Nintendo Switch, the studio has announced. The project should wrap up in 2026.
Lootbound, a tactical roguelike with turn-based combat, inventory management, and a bit of D&D style, takes place in a dark fantasy world. Players will lead a squad through winding dungeon corridors built by the Mysterious Master, filled with traps, riddles, and monsters.
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