Mario Kart World Direct live stream
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The Mario Kart World Direct is almost here, and for those looking to tune in, we’ve got a dedicated post for the live stream. Look for the broadcast to kick off at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe. The event will be about 15 minutes long.
We were given a pretty good look at the game during the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct and Treehouse: Live just a couple of weeks ago, but Nintendo clearly has more to say. If there’s anything significant, we’ll pass it along on the main site. Nintendo should also provide us with an official recap announcement after the event which we’ll share as well.
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Puzzle platformer Power Sink announced for Nintendo Switch
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Winterwire Games will soon be releasing its debut title Power Sink on Nintendo Switch, the developer announced today. It’s due out on May 22, 2025.
Power Sink is a circuit-solving puzzle platformer set beneath the sea. In the game, as power is failing, players will need to restore power, uncover the past, and navigate the depths.
More information can be found in the following overview:
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Front Mission 2: Remake 1.0.9 update out now with improvements, patch notes
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A new version 1.0.9 update recently started distribution for Front Mission 2: Remake.
The game has received improvements to localization, UI, gameplay balance, and overall stability. Of course, this naturally includes some bug fixes, too.
The full overview of the new update is as follows:
Nintendo Switch 2 supports variable refresh rate (VRR) [update: uncertainty when docked]
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April 2: One tidbit that may have gone under the radar regarding Nintendo Switch 2 is that the system will support variable refresh rate (VRR).
Nintendo notes that VRR “helps games move seamlessly by preventing frame skips and flickering.” Arcade Archives Ridge Racer 2 is one title that has specifically mentioned making use of the tech.
Starlight Legacy, a retro pixel art RPG, secures Nintendo Switch release date plus new trailer
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Starlight Legacy was given its Nintendo Switch release date today, and it turns out we won’t have to wait long to see it. Eastasiasoft and Decafesoft will launch the title on May 28, 2025.
The retro pixel art JRPG was originally confirmed for Nintendo Switch back in September.
If you missed it the first time around, here’s an overview of the game:
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Japanese-style RPG Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass coming to Nintendo Switch
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After it originally debuted nearly seven years ago, Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass is confirmed to be heading to new platforms, including Nintendo Switch. Although there’s no word on launch timing, Electric Airship says that it’s teaming up with Starseed Games on the port.
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass, a Japanese-style RPG, takes inspiration from SNES games like Earthbound, Final Fantasy 5, and the Breath of Fire series. Yume Nikki is also said to be a heavy influence.
Some additional details can be found in the following overview:
High On Life will have a Nintendo Switch physical release
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High On Life will be making its Nintendo Switch debut very soon, and we now have confirmation that a physical release is planned. Limited Run Games shared the news today.
High On Life will be available standalone, meaning there won’t be any special editions. However, Limited Run Games is also offering Kenny glow-in-the-dark plush.
Kill It With Fire 2 coming to Nintendo Switch
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Kill It With Fire 2 is making its way to Nintendo Switch, publisher tinyBuild and developer Casey Donnellan Games just confirmed. It’s on track for a summer launch.
Kill It With Fire 2 is a sci-fi-inspired sequel to the first-person spider-hunter that previously came to Nintendo Switch. The sequel has been available on PC via Early Access, but is now prepping for its full 1.0 launch.
Learn more about what to expect with the following overview:
Seedsow Lullaby, visual novel from Aniplex, incoming for Nintendo Switch
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Aniplex plans to publish Seedsow Lullaby on Nintendo Switch this month, according to an eShop listing. The title launches on April 30, 2025.
Seedsow Lullaby is a visual novel created by iMel. The story revolves three generations of women who set off on an adventure through the Land of the Gods and meet their sixteen-year-old counterparts.
More information can be found in the following overview:
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Dokapon: Sword of Fury for Switch just received a surprise English release on Nintendo Switch in the west
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Out of nowhere, Dokapon: Sword of Fury has just launched on Nintendo Switch in the west.
The remaster of the PlayStation game first came to Japan last August. There’s been no word on an English release, so today’s news certainly comes as a surprise. The title originally released in 1998.
The store page provides the following details:
