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April 1: Gentle Giant has announced that they will be releasing a Nintendo Switch version of Spiritfall in Q2 of 2025.

Spiritfall is an action roguelite with combat mechanics inspired by platform fighters. The original game released for PC on February 28, 2024 and is now making its way to Nintendo Switch later this year.

Here’s some more information about the game:

Koei Tecmo has released the first free update for the title Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land, and it is out today.

The update includes selectable music from Atelier Resleriana, a special items set, and new items for Photo Mode.

Here are the full details of the update:

Koei Tecmo has announced a new update for Warriors: Abyss, which will be released on April 25, 2025. In its announcement the company teased a slew of new characters, and another challenge for players.

Koei Tecmo made the announcement on X, with an image of character silhouettes. The caption explains that the characters featured in the update would begin being unveiled tomorrow.

The Croc: Legend of the Gobbos remaster has received its first update, with a couple issues reported by the community now being fixed.

The Nintendo Switch version specifically moved the physical position of the jump, 180 degree flip, and attack to match the how the original game controlled, as well as how the other platforms control.

Here is the full rundown of the rest of the patch notes:

The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of April 16, 2025 are as follows:

Hook: Complete Edition has been announced to be heading to Nintendo Switch tomorrow,  April 10 for $3.99. The game will include both Hook and Hook 2. 

Soley developed by Maciej Targoni and being published to consoles by Ultimate Games S.A, Hook is a relaxing minimalist puzzle game from 2015. The game received overwhelmingly positive response on Steam, and its 2022 sequel received similar praise. Both games are making their way to Nintendo Switch as Hook: Complete Edition tomorrow.

Here’s some additional information about the game:

Shmupulations recently released a translated 2003 Nintendo Dream interview with the lead developers of Mario Kart: Double Dash. Producers Tadashi Sugiyama and Shinya Takahashi, as well as chief director, Kiyoshi Mizuki, all discuss the development of Double Dash as well as their concern over the two-driver mechanic.

Sugiyama suggested that the staff wasn’t very confident in the feature, as to not harm what made Mario Kart unique. The team was even simultaneously developing a single-driver version in the early stages, in case two drivers didn’t go over well. After they gained confidence, they discuss that most of the games’ development time was placed into tinkering with the two-driver mechanic.

Here’s what they said, as shared by Shmupulations:

The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of April 9, 2025 are as follows:

RedDeerGames has announced Cozy Stitch Puzzle for Nintendo Switch. The game is set to release April 17th, 2025 for $6.99.

Cozy Stitch Puzzle is a jigsaw puzzle game that allows you to piece together cutesy drawings of animals. 

Here’s some additional information about the game:

A new reward has been released on My Nintendo in North America. Fans can redeem Platinum Points for a Nintendo Switch 2 wristlet keychain.

The lanyard features the Nintendo Switch 2 logo on a red band with a keyring and hook at the end. Nintendo says it makes a stylish accessory for any Nintendo fan wanting to show off their love for gaming on the go.


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