Environmental cleaning sim Clean Up Earth heading to Nintendo Switch 2
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Magic Pockets today announced Clean Up Earth, which is planned for Nintendo Switch 2. The project is targeting a 2026 debut.
Clean Up Earth is a first-person environmental cleaning sim that can be played alone or with friends. In it, players use a high-tech vacuum cleaner to restore nature’s beauty by clearing trash.
Further information can be found in the following overview:
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Famitsu software sales (7/14/25 – 7/20/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 130,537 / 1,495,609
2. [NS2] Donkey Kong Bananza – 127,905 / NEW
3. [NSW] Tamagotchi Plaza – 9,081 / 149,279
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,152 / 6,381,356
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 6,664 / 8,172,980
6. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 5,885 / 1,349,665
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,385 / 3,939,274
8. [NS2] Tamagotchi Plaza – 4,220 / 40,915
9. [NSW] Patapon 1 + 2 Replay – 3,248 / 12,119
10. [NSW] Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact – 3,174 / NEW
Marvel Cosmic Invasion reveals Silver Surfer, Beta Ray Bill – plus voice cast details
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We’ve just heard about two new characters for the Marvel Cosmic Invasion roster, with Silver Surfer and Beta Ray Bill now confirmed. The announcement was shared at Comic-Con a short while ago.
Silver Surfer is a metallic-skinned humanoid alien who has appeared in the Fantastic Four series. Thanks to the Power Cosmic, the Surfer can stun any adversary. He can glide in the skies or close to the ground, and insectoid invaders can’t escape Galactus’ former herald.
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Bee Simulator: The Hive announced for Nintendo Switch [update: gameplay trailer]
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March 12: Untold Tales and Varsav Game Studios are bringing Bee Simulator: The Hive to Nintendo Switch, the two sides revealed today. It’s due out later in 2025.
Bee Simulator: The Hive contains the original game from 2019 plus a hefty expansion named The Hive. The expansion includes new content and mechanics such as the ability build and customize a bee hive colony. Additionally, there are wind tunnels and jet streams to zip around the map faster, two new mini-game challenges, bee vision for gathering resources and highlighting outposts, weather randomization (in free flight mode), and more co-op maps playable in single-player.
Handy Hockey is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in just a few days
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We’re in the early days of Nintendo Switch 2, so it’s always interesting to see when a new game pops up. Speaking of which, a Nintendo eShop listing for Handy Hockey has appeared, which shows a release date of July 31, 2025.
Most Nintendo Switch 2 games thus far have been bigger names and from bigger publishers. Handy Hockey, however, seems to be more of a straightforward experience. It’s an air hockey game that supports up to four players and the new mouse controls. The action can also go up to 120 frames per second according to the official website, so there’s that.
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NIS America explains decision to use Nintendo Switch 2 game-key card for The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon
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We haven’t heard too many publishers commenting on why they’re using game-key cards on Nintendo Switch 2, but now NIS America has just done that – specifically for The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon.
Many were happy to hear that the recent news that Nintendo’s new console would be getting the RPG. However, it did come with that game-key card caveat for physical collectors.
Monument Valley 3 launch trailer – Nintendo Switch gets third entry in puzzle series
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We have a fresh trailer for Monument Valley 3, the latest entry in the puzzle series. The game landed on multiple consoles this week, including Nintendo Switch.
A rundown of what to expect can be found in the following overview:
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon announces western release date for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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NIS America just came through with the final western release date for The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon in the west. On both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, it’s due out on January 17, 2026.
Falcom’s RPG was originally only planned as a Nintendo Switch 1 title. However, NIS America ended up delaying the overseas launch to ready a version for Nintendo Switch 2 as well.
To recap, here’s an overview of the game:
WWE 2K25 on Nintendo Switch 2 cuts a key feature
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WWE 2K25 has landed on Nintendo Switch 2, and while thus far it seems to be a pretty solid port, there is one key feature missing.
In a press release, 2K says that this version is not compatible with cross-platform Community Creations. The image uploader is also not supported.
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Nintendo Download – July 24, 2025 (North America) – Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV, Wild Hearts S, more
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download Switch report for the week of July 24, 2025. The latest releases on the Nintendo eShop include Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV, Wild Hearts S, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
