Bad End Theater launch trailer
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A new launch trailer has arrived for Bad End Theater to celebrate the console launch. A few years after its initial debut, it just arrived on Nintendo Switch.
Here’s a brief introduction to the game:
More: Bad End Theater, NomnomNami, Serenity Forge
1991 game Griffin seeing Nintendo Switch release [update: trailer]
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
July 3: Ratalaika Games is bringing back another classic game in Griffin, which is bound for Nintendo Switch. The title is due out on July 11, 2025.
Griffin is an arcade shoot ’em up title that came to Japanese arcades in 1991. The new version will include a variety of extras, including an art gallery, cheat mode, and jukebox.
Here’s some additional information:
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Nintendo Today 1.2 update out now, patch notes
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Nintendo Today went live with a new version 1.2 update today, which includes a couple of new features.
First, daily notifications are available, and you can choose to have them sent at three different points of the day. Picture-in-picture video is also supported, meaning you don’t have to sit in the app while watching content.
More: Nintendo Today, title update
Ys X: Proud Nordics will support 120FPS on Nintendo Switch 2 with new mode
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Japanese media have managed to get some hands-on time with Ys X: Proud Nordics, and we’re now hearing that this version of the game will support 120 frames per second.
A special performance mode is where players can get their hands on the ultra-smooth frame rate, according to Inside Games. This is in addition to the default mode that runs at 60 frames per second.
More: Falcom, Ys X: Proud Nordics
Reggie Fils-Aime, Masahiro Sakurai reflect on Satoru Iwata’s passing 10 years later
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Reggie Fils-Aime and Masahiro Sakurai have reflected on late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, who passed away ten years ago.
Iwata took over as Nintendo president in 2002. Sadly, in 2015, he passed away following complications from a bile duct tumor.
QQQbeats announced for Nintendo Switch, new rhythm puzzle game from Taito
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Taito today puzzled back the curtain on its latest project, which is QQQbeats. The game is due out on Nintendo Switch this fall. Currently we’re waiting to hear on whether a western release is planned.
QQQbeats is a new game that features both rhythm and puzzle elements. Support is included for two-player online and offline battles.
Here’s a bit of additional information:
Atelier Resleriana details synthesis, combat systems, more
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Koei Tecmo and Gust shared the latest details on Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian, largely covering the synthesis and combat systems.
We also have news about the connection between the upcoming title and Atelier Resleriana: Forgotten Alchemy and the Polar Night Liberator. The two games are jointly considered as A25 in the Atelier franchise.
Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Koei Tecmo:
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter gets Kloe Rinz character trailer
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter received its latest character spotlight trailer today, this time highlighting Kloe Rinz. Cristina Vee is playing the part in the RPG.
Here’s the official bio:
Shoot ’em up game Earthion announced for Nintendo Switch, from Yuzo Koshiro [update: delay]
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
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.
More: Ancient, Earthion, Limited Run Games
Famitsu software sales (6/30/25 – 7/6/25) – Top 30
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 114,106 / 1,299,219
3. [NSW] Tamagotchi Plaza – 24,173 / 126,462
3. [PS5] Death Stranding 2 – 11,471 / 83,435
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 7,441 / 6,366,260
5. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 6,307 / 1,338,302
6. [NS2] Tamagotchi Plaza Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 6,204 / 32,600
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,915 / 8,160,492
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,480 / 3,928,867
9. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 5,154 / 141,175
10. [NSW] Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma – 3,876 / 68,666