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Nintendo’s latest maintenance schedule for the week of September 29, 2024 is now available.

A little bit of downtime is currently scheduled for all of Nintendo’s systems. Things should be wrapped up by the start of the week.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of September 29, 2024:

Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on Switch for the week of October 3, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:


Shadow movie Sonic Generations

SEGA shared plenty of news about Shadow x Sonic Generations this week, but the big announcement was that Shadow from the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie will be featured in the game. A level will be included that’s inspired by the film and Keanu Reeves is even on board to voice the character for the DLC.

Series producer Shun Nakamura spoke about how this all came about in an interview with the PlayStation Blog. He started off by sharing the following:

Night Slashers Remake trailer

Forever Entertainment is promoting the launch of Night Slashers: Remake with a new trailer. The game, a redone version of the 1993 classic, just made it to Switch.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

Thanks to the massive art book for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom that came out in Japan not too long ago, new lore details are available. Reddit user livixbobbiex has been poking through the Japanese text and shared a number of tidbits.

The art book delves a bit deeper into the Zonai. A few other topics are touched on as well.

Here’s the full roundup of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom lore details passed along by livixbobbiex:

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom just came out, and we want to get impressions from those who started the game this week.

There’s no doubt that this is one of Nintendo’s biggest titles of the year and for Switch as a whole. Zelda has been going strong, but if we’re looking strictly at 2D games, this is the first one we’ve gotten in quite some time. It’s also significant for putting Zelda in the starring role and offering a new spin on the franchise’s formula while also taking inspiration from some of the things we saw from Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom.

So if you’re playing Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, how are you feeling about it? Let us know in the comments below.

EA Sports FC 25 gameplay

EA Sports FC 25 released on Switch this week on a number of different platforms including Switch, and we have gameplay. Across 43 minutes of footage, you can see matches between Real Madrid and Chelsea plus Real Madrid vs. FC Barcelona.

Here’s a brief overview of the sports title, courtesy of EA:

Nintendo and Intelligent Systems will soon be bringing out the next Fire Emblem Heroes update, which is version 8.10.0. It will be going live on October 2, 2024.

The new update will adjust the factors deciding which Legendary Heroes appear as Bonus Heroes in the Arena, adds Pawns of Loki, new weapon skills and weapons to refine, and more. Other changes and fixes are also planned.

Here’s the full rundown:

Forge of the Fae

Datadyne fully unveiled Forge of the Fae this week, and it’s confirmed for Switch.

A Kickstarter campaign opened, and its first day, the funding target was smashed. Over $20,000 has been raised and that number is still rising. Switch was included in the base $15,000 goal, so we’ll be seeing the game on Switch in the future.


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