Cyberpunk 2077 Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
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Digital Foundry shared another technical analysis for a Nintendo Switch 2 game, this time going in-depth with Cyberpunk 2077 and covering the latest tidbits like frame rate and resolution. CD Projekt Red has delivered an impressive port in many ways, though it’s not without some drawbacks. The Phantom Liberty expansion in particular is where there are more struggles.
Here’s the full roundup of details:
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet offering special Incineroar distribution, limited time only
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The 2025 Pokemon North America International Championships are taking place this weekend, and in celebration of the event, you can get involved with a limited time Incineroar distribution.
The Incineroar here is actually based on the one used by Wolfe Glick earlier in the year at the 2025 Pokemon Europe International Championships. This was one of the winning Pokemon on his team.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Atelier Resleriana release date announced for Nintendo Switch, new trailer
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Today, Koei Tecmo and Gust unveiled the release date for Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian. Nintendo Switch owners can play the RPG starting on September 26, 2025.
Atelier Resleriana was originally announced last September. Last we heard, it was on track to launch sometime this year – now we know when.
Sony responds to concerns about Nintendo Switch 2 impacting PlayStation’s business
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Following the recent Nintendo Switch 2 launch, Sony has responded to investor concerns that the system could have a negative impact on its PlayStation business.
The gaming industry is more collaborative than it used to be, but there’s still ultimately competition. Consumers only have a certain amount of money and time to spend on different platforms. And now here comes Nintendo Switch 2 – which seems to be off to a hot start and has significantly better technical specs than its predecessor.
Sony Interactive Entertainment president and CEO Hideaki Nishino first addressed investor concerns about increased competition for PlayStation and third-party relationships given Nintendo Switch 2’s improved specs. Regarding that, he said:
Burnhouse Lane, No Son of Mine, and Dagon getting bundled Nintendo Switch physical release
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GS2 Games, Funbox Media, and Feardemic today announced a special physical release for Nintendo Switch featuring Burnhouse Lane, No Son of Mine, and Dagon: Complete Edition. All three will be bundled together as part of the Psychological Horror Bundle this Halloween.
Burnhouse Lane, No Son of Mine, and Dagon previously made it to the Nintendo eShop. Below are overviews of each:
Arcade-style shoot ’em up Blast Rush LS dropping on Nintendo Switch
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Bipedal Dog is bringing Bipedal Dog to Nintendo Switch later this month, the studio has announced. A release is planned for June 19, 2025.
Blast Rush originally came to mobile. For the new “LS” version, the arcade style shoot ’em up has been enhanced for consoles.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
More: Bipedal Dog, Blast Rush LS
Famitsu software sales (6/2/25 – 6/8/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 782,566 / NEW
2. [NSW] Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma – 45,703 / NEW
3. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 17,180 / 111,904
4. [NSW] Natsume’s Book of Friends: Hazuki no Shirushi – 16,865 / NEW
5. [PS5] Elden Ring Nightreign – 12,064 / 54,822
6. [NS2] Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 10,877 / NEW
7. [NS2] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 7,992 / NEW
8. [NS2] Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 7,529 / NEW
9. [NS2] Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut – 7,486 / NEW
10. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 6,771 / 1,317,174
Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree revealed for Nintendo Switch
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June 6: Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree is heading to Nintendo Switch, Bandai Namco and Brownies shared today. The game launches on September 18, 2025.
Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree is a roguelite adventure title. You’ll take on the role of Towa and “lead the guardians of the sacred tree in forging strong relationships and powerful swords to fight Magatsu’s forces and determine the future of Shinju Village.”
For more on the project, read the following overview:
Video: Splatoon 3 Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch comparison
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A new video has emerged comparing Splatoon 3 on Nintendo Switch 2 and the original Switch.
Yesterday, a special 10.0.0 update was released for the game. While there’s a ton included such as additional content, there are specific improvements for those playing on the new console. Nintendo promised more detailed visuals, an improved frame rate in certain areas (essentially now everything is 60 frames per second), and more. Now we get to see
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Mario Kart World online play and more down due to huge Google Cloud internet outage [update: back up]
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Original: No, it’s not just you – online play for Mario Kart World is down, along with other Nintendo services and plenty of other things across the internet.
The culprit seems to be a massive outage with Google Cloud. Mario Kart World’s online play uses this, so online is currently broken. The game will try searching for players, but will eventually time out with a server communication issue and the error code 231-4608 given.
