Sonic x Shadow Generations won’t let you upgrade from Nintendo Switch to Switch 2
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With Sonic x Shadow Generations set to launch soon on Nintendo Switch 2, SEGA has confirmed that there is no upgrade planned for Switch 1 players.
That news comes directly from the official website. A note on one of the pages states: “The Nintendo Switch version cannot be upgraded to the Nintendo Switch 2 version.” This also applies to DLC, SEGA says.
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Underwater sci-fi adventure Stardiver planned for Nintendo Switch
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Stardiver is coming to various consoles including Nintendo Switch, Take It Studio announced today. Currently we do not have a release window.
Stardiver is described as a story-rich underwater sci-fi game. Free-roaming exploration, light combat, and resource gathering are all major elements of the experience.
Further information can be found in the following overview:
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Noctuary secures Nintendo Switch release date with new trailer
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Game Source Entertainment just came through with a release date for Noctuary. It’s only a few months away, as a July 31, 2025 launch is now confirmed on Nintendo Switch.
Noctuary, an isometric action adventure game, was announced last September. As part of the initial reveal, a vague 2025 launch window was given.
Nintendo shares first Switch 2 file sizes for Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong, more [update: Welcome Tour]
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April 4: Nintendo has shared the first wave of Switch 2 file sizes, revealing how big Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, and more are.
Over on the official Japanese store, multiple games are listed. That provides us with the following information:
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Disney Dreamlight Valley “Wonderland Whimsy” update out this week, patch notes [update:trailer]
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April 21: The latest update for Disney Dreamlight Valley, known as “Wonderland Whimsy”, has been revealed. Players can get their hands on it starting April 23, 2025.
There’s a lot of stuff planned here, including the Alice in Wonderland Realm and Alice herself with Friendship Quests and rewards, Cheshire Cat, Uncrafting Station, Garden of Whimsy Star Path, and other content. Various improvements and fixes are also coming.
The full rundown is as follows:
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar announced for Nintendo Switch [update: first trailer]
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March 27: Today, Marvelous announced Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar for Nintendo Switch. This one is planned for August 27, 2025.
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar takes inspiration from the original Nintendo DS handheld release. For this game, Marvelous says it “expands on the content and feature set of the original, while modernizing the visuals and design, leaning into the title’s focus on the theme of ‘renewal’ as players set out to revitalize Zephyr Town’s bazaar and return it to its world-famous glory.”
Tons of information can be found in the following rundown:
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition 1.0.2 update out now, patch notes
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Nintendo and Monolith Soft just released a new version 1.0.2 update for Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition. This is the first patch since launch.
Much of today’s update involves bug fixes, of which there are a ton. There are a few changes / additions to functions as well.
Nintendo has shared the following:
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army opening movie
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Atlus just shared the opening movie for Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army. When players boot up the RPG, this video will be shown first.
Catch up on everything you need to know about the game via the following overview:
Here’s why Nintendo uses strange marketing language
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
If you’ve ever seen a Nintendo Direct or watched a Nintendo trailer with voiceover, you may have noticed some unconventional – and arguably strange – manner of speech.
Let’s break this down further. A big example of this is that when referencing a game, Nintendo always mentions “game”. Then when talking about its platforms, it always mentions “system”.
Sunderfolk launch trailer – tactical co-op adventure released on Nintendo Switch
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A new launch trailer has come in for Sunderfolk, a tactical co-op adventure inspired by a deep love of tabletop gaming. Dreamhaven and Secret Door just brought it to Nintendo Switch.
You can expect the following from the game:
