Islanders: New Shores announced for Nintendo Switch – sequel to the minimalist strategy city-builder
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Today, Coatsink unveiled Islanders: New Shores, which is coming to Nintendo Switch in Summer 2025.
Islanders: New Shores is a sequel to the minimalist strategy city-builder. The new game “recreates the relaxing atmosphere and streamlined strategy that made the original such a hit, and builds on those foundations with new mechanics, modes and features.”
We have more information in the following rundown:
More: Coatsink, Islanders: New Shores
Nintendo Switch Online removing its first game – Super Soccer to be pulled [update: worldwide]
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February 27: Nintendo Switch Online hasn’t removed a game from the service before, but that’s now happening with Super Soccer.
On social media, it was announced that the title is being pulled on March 28. Once that date passes, the game will no longer be accessible. Nintendo did not provide a reason for the removal – it could be rights related or something else entirely.
More: Nintendo Switch Online, top
UK software sales chart for the week ending February 22, 2025 – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe moves up
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending February 22, 2025 is now available.
As far as new Nintendo Switch games, there isn’t anything to report in that department. That means it’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe again at the top for the console, coming in at #3 and up from #5 previously. We do see some older titles return such as Mortal Kombat 1 and Bluey: The Video Game.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending February 22, 2025:
Nintendo shares first details on Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition’s new story
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One of the most appealing points of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition for those who played it on Wii U is the inclusion of a brand new new story. It went under the radar this week, but Nintendo actually gave a bit of information about what this will cover.
We’ll be posting the overview of what Nintendo shared below. Just keep in mind that you’ll probably want to avoid reading it unless you’ve already beaten the game previously.
Omega 6: The Triangle Stars launch trailer – former Nintendo artist’s new game on Switch
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The launch trailer is in for Omega 6: The Triangle Stars. The game, coming from former Nintendo artist and designer Takaya Imamura, has now released on Switch.
A ton of information about the game can be found in the following overview:
More: City Connection, Clear River Games, Happinet, Omega 6
Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection launch trailer – 14 games in 1
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Thanks to Konami, we’ve got a launch trailer for Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection. We just saw the package release on Nintendo Switch, which features 14 classic games.
Here’s some information about it plus a reminder of which titles are included:
Famitsu software sales (2/17/25 – 2/23/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [PS5] Like a Dragon: Pirates in Hawaii – 68,219 / NEW
2. [PS4] Like a Dragon: Pirates in Hawaii – 36,942 / NEW
3. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 10,714 / 206,163
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,418 / 6,259,102
5. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 9,988 / 1,199,061
6. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 4,659 / 1,551,593
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 4,424 / 3,815,718
8. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 3,855 / 8,077,233
9. [NSW] It Takes Two – 3,359 / 125,648
10. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 2,932 / 5,526,005
Adventure game Ogu and the Secret Forest reveals new Nintendo Switch version
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According to retailer listings, Ogu and the Secret Forest is set for release on Nintendo Switch. The game is scheduled for April 29, 2025. A physical release will be offered alongside the digital version in Japan.
Ogu and the Secret Forest is a 2D adventure game, which was received positively on PC and mobile. In the game, players will befriend characters and defeat strange creatures in hopes of unraveling the mystery of the world they find themselves in.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
List of all confirmed Pokemon for Pokemon Legends: Z-A
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Now that we’ve gotten an extended look at Pokemon Legends: Z-A, we’ve put together a list of all confirmed Pokemon for the game. This post will be updated leading up to launch.
The lineup is largely based on trailers as well as footage that’s been released thus far. Although there’s still plenty more to learn, over 100 creatures have already been confirmed. Even more should be revealed leading up to launch.
Below is the full list:
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Legends Z-A
Pinball FX gets huge Nintendo Switch update with 13 new tables, patch notes
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Pinball FX just received a massive update on Nintendo Switch with new tables and more.
13 Williams Pinball tables are out now. If you purchased them previously in Pinball FX3, they can be downloaded at no extra cost. The update also includes new features and bug fixes.
Here’s the full rundown:
