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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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To kick off 2026, Build-A-Bear has revealed Ponyta as its next Pokemon collaboration. The creature will be offered with a new plush.

Ponyta is one of the earlier Pokemon having appeared during the first generation. The Fire Horse Pokemon is known for its stunning mane and tail.

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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:

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Today, Limited Run Games made it known that it’s planning physical versions of Outlaws + Handful of Missions Remaster on Nintendo Switch.

There’ll be two editions to choose from. Aside from a standard copy, Limited Run Games is prepping a premium edition. The latter includes a metal James Anderson US Marshal badge, collectible keychain, 12” x 16” double-sided poster, and playing cards, all packed in a LucasArts two-piece rigid box.

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Today, Square Enix announced a major sales milestone for Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles. Since launch, it has sold over one million copies worldwide. That’s based on digital sales plus physical shipments across all platforms.

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles came to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch last September.

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A new wave of retro icons have now been made available on Nintendo Switch Online for Game & Watch Gallery 3 and Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones. These will be offered until February 2, 2026.

In order to initially unlock them, you’ll have to boot up the games on their respective apps. For Game & Watch Gallery 3, it’s the Game Boy app. Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones is on the GBA equivalent, though it requires a membership to the Expansion Pack tier.

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Square Enix shared the latest news about Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined with the announcement of a demo and the opening movie.

Specifics about the trial haven’t been shared. However, save data will be compatible with the full version on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Additionally, those who try it will be given the “Day Off Costume” for Maribel, which can be used in the full game. The demo is due out on January 7, 2026.

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Tetris 99 is still rolling on, and it’s now been revealed that a 51st Maximus Cup is happening with Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

While it’s active, you’ll have the chance to earn a new theme. Hit 100 event points and you’ll get the new design featuring background art, music, and Tetrimino designs based on Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Note that you need to be a Nintendo Switch Online member in order to participate.

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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 has released its maintenance schedule for the week of January 5, 2026:

There was one session that was previously announced, and that’s still planned. Later this month, a bit of Nintendo Account downtime will be happening.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of January 5, 2026:

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