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:
Once Upon a Puppet release date set for April, new trailer [update: delayed]
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March 20: Today, Daedalic Entertainment and Flatter Than Earth nailed down the release date for Once Upon a Puppet. The game heads to Nintendo Switch on April 23, 2025.
Once Upon a Puppet was just revealed for Nintendo’s console in February. While we were given a 2025 release window at the time, it turns out the wait wasn’t overly long.
Here’s why Nintendo uses strange marketing language
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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:
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Fast Fusion “First Look” trailer
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We have our first proper look at Fast Fusion with a brand new trailer that debuted today.
The video is less than a minute long, but it still contains some footage. We’re able to see some environments, fusing machines, and actual racing.
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Old Skies finally gets release date, new trailer after six years in development [update: delay]
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March 11: Today, Wadjet Eye Games finally confirmed its release date for Old Skies. The title heads to Nintendo Switch on April 23, 2025.
We’ve been waiting on this one quite a bit as the original announcement for Nintendo’s console took place in 2022. Designer Dave Gilbert has been working on this one for almost six years.
Here’s a recap on what to expect: