Octopath Traveler 0 frame rate and resolution confirmed on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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Square Enix has provided new technical details about Octopath Traveler 0, and we now have confirmation regarding frame rate and resolution for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch versions. This comes from the official Japanese website.
For frame rate, expect things to be at up to 60 FPS on Nintendo Switch 2. The action is up to 30 FPS on the original Nintendo Switch.
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Castle of Heart: Retold secures Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
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7Levels has now provided the release date for Castle of Heart: Retold on Nintendo Switch. The game arrives on October 3, 2025. Note that it’ll be coming to Nintendo Switch 2 as well, but 7Levels says specific timing will be shared soon.
Castle of Heart: Retold was first announced back in May. Last we heard, it had a more general summer launch window.
Here’s the latest information about the game:
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C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield getting Nintendo Switch physical release in the west
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Aksys Games today announced a physical release for C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield in the west, which will be sold as a Total Warfare Edition. It will be available on December 4, 2025.
C.A.R.D.S. RPG: The Misty Battlefield will include all DLC and updates. Everything will be packed right into the cartridge.
Mystery game Detective: Scene Crime incoming for Nintendo Switch
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Detective: Scene Crime will soon be appearing on Nintendo Switch, JanduSoft and K148 Game Studio announced today. It’ll be launching on September 25, 2025.
Detective: Scene Crime is a mystery game that challenges players to think critically, connect the dots, and unravel the story behind various cases. Players will need to go through clues, testimonies, and puzzles as they look to get to the truth.
Nintendo Classics Switch Online GBA app adds new functionality
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in GBA, News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The Nintendo Classics Switch Online app has now been updated, and new features have been added in. Note that you’ll need to download and install version 3.0.0.
The main addition is that button remapping is now supported. That means if you’re unhappy with the setup for a particular game, you can rearrange things to your heart’s content. Button mapping was added to the Nintendo Classics SNES app not too long ago as well.
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Taito shares QQQbeats release date on Nintendo Switch, new trailer
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Today, Taito nailed down the release date for QQQbeats. The game will be out for Nintendo Switch worldwide on September 18, 2025.
We originally reported on QQQbeats back in July. Taito originally said that its new rhythm game would be out sometime this fall.
Video: Cronos: The New Dawn Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 graphics comparison
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
Cronos: The New Dawn is almost here, and we now have a graphics comparison for the Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5 versions of the game.
It’s clear that certain changes were needed in order to get things up and running on Nintendo’s hardware. Both resolution and frame rate are lower on the system, which is to be expected. While it’s not 60 frames per second, an initial look seems to show that things are stable at 30 FPS on Nintendo Switch 2. Otherwise we also get a resolution of 1080p that’s upscaled.
007 First Light debut gameplay released, voice actors revealed, release date
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IO Interactive just gave a lengthy first look at 007 First Light, its new James Bond game, and we also have confirmation about the voice actors and the release date. A half hour of footage was shown as part of a PlayStation State of Play broadcast.
This is actually the very first gameplay. IO shows off stealth, driving segments, shootouts, and more. For the voice cast, we know that Patrick Gibson is playing James Bond. Other confirmed actors include Lennie James as Greenway and Priyanga Burford as M, Alastair Mackenzie as Q, Kiera Lester as Moneypenny, and Noemie Nakai as Ms. Roth.
Here’s some information about the game:
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Easy Come Easy Golf 1.9.8 update out now, patch notes – 60 FPS support and more
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A new update is available for Easy Come Easy Golf with the game receiving version 1.9.8.
A big addition is the inclusion of a frame rate option. Players can now select a 60 FPS mode, which will be especially helpful if playing on Nintendo Switch 2. Other improvements and adjustments are included such as better load times.
The full rundown is as follows:
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Shoot ’em up game Earthion announced for Nintendo Switch, from Yuzo Koshiro [update: new date]
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May 3: Limited Run Games and Ancient today confirmed that Earthion will be launching on Nintendo Switch. The title is slated for 2025.
Earthion, a shoot ’em up game that has been in development for a few years now, comes from composer and developer Yuzo Koshiro and his studio Ancient. Koshiro originally started out at Nihon Falcom working on soundtracks for games like Ys, but has since contributed to tons of different projects such as Super Smash Bros., Kid Icarus: Uprising, Streets of Rage, Etrian Odyssey, and so much more.
