Mario Kart World Direct announced
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April 2: A Mario Kart World Direct is on the way, Nintendo has announced. The presentation will take place on April 17 at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe.
Mario Kart World was fully revealed today, but it’ll have its own dedicated presentation later in the month. Fans looking for more information about it will want to tune in.
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Xbox “really looking forward to supporting” Nintendo Switch 2
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January 25: Xbox began its support with the current Nintendo Switch, and that should extend to Switch 2 as well.
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer was recently asked about his thoughts concerning the new console in an interview with Gamertag Radio. Spencer has heaped paise on Nintendo plenty of times before, so it’s no surprise that he once again shared some very positive thoughts here.
Europe’s best-selling Nintendo Switch digital games for March 2025 – Xenoblade Chronicles X settles for second
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In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for March 2025.
Just one new game made the list, which is Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition. However, it ultimately settles for second. The game at the very top spot is Minecraft, which is boosted by the recent movie.
The full lineup for Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Nintendo Switch eShop for March 2025 is as follows:
Tatakae Big Fighter is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch
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For its latest release in the Arcade Archives series, Hamster has announced Tatakae Big Fighter. A worldwide launch is happening tomorrow, April 17.
Tatakae Big Fighter, which first debuted in 1989, comes from Nichibutsu. Also known as Sky Robo, it’s a shoot ’em up game and a spin-off of the Terra Cresta series.
Here’s the official description:
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MotoGP 25 announced for Nintendo Switch, first details [update: new trailer]
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February 27: MotoGP 25 will be released on Nintendo Switch, Milestone announced today. We also have a release date of April 30, 2025.
MotoGP 25 is the latest entry in the racing and sports series. Milestone says that it will contain “all the riders and tracks of the 2025 season from the most exciting sport on earth, MotoGP, as well as Moto2 and Moto3.” Brno in Czechia and Balaton Park in Hungar are among the included tracks.
Further details can be found in the following overview:
Nikoderiko: The Magical World getting Director’s Cut [update: trailer]
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March 18: Nikoderiko: The Magical World is set to receive a new Director’s Cut, it’s been announced. It will be available on April 15, 2025.
The new Director’s Cut will offer new features, including expanded levels, new secrets to uncover, optimized mechanics, and more. We’ve also heard that the team is sprucing up the visuals, but further details weren’t shared.
Spellcaster University, a wizard school management sim, gets Nintendo Switch release date and new trailer
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Today, Red Art Games provided the release date for Spellcaster University. The title launches for Nintendo Switch on May 2, 2025.
Made by Sneaky Yak Studio, Spellcaster University was confirmed for Nintendo Switch launch back in 2023. It was originally planned for early 2024, but a delay occurred.
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army details characters, demons, progression systems
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Atlus just came through with a new batch of Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army details covering the cast of characters, demons, and progression systems.
The supernatural RPG will have over 120 demons, with several of the new demons recognizable from Devil Summoner 2: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon and Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance. Also covered is Kenzo Satake, Sadakichi, Kiyoshi Daidouji, Hell’s Pawns, and Red Cape and their roles in the game.
Here’s the full rundown:
Tower defense game The Beast and the Princess slated for Nintendo Switch
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Libragames’ upcoming title The Beast and the Princess will be getting a Nintendo Switch version, the studio announced today. The game lands on the console later in 2025.
The Beast and the Princess is a tower defense game at its core in which players can combo ultimate moves to take down enemies. There’s a story here as well with two princess twins end up trapped in a game.
Further details can be found in the following overview:
Nintendo Switch is Devolver Digital’s most popular console platform
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According to Devolver Digital, Nintendo Switch is currently the publisher’s most popular console platform.
That news comes straight from Devolver’s latest financial report. The document notes that the company has sold over nine million copies on Nintendo’s system.