F-Zero 99 1.6.0 update out now, patch notes
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The next big update for F-Zero 99, version 1.6.0, is now available.
Nintendo is still continuing its support for the game with reasons for existing players to return. This time around, F-Zero 99 has received the Mirror and Classic Ace League, new machine colors, seven race World Tours, and more. Balance adjustments are also included.
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Onimusha: Warlords update adding Hell Mode
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Capcom just announced a new update for Onimusha: Warlords which will add a new Hell Mode to the game.
The same mode will be included in the upcoming Onimusha 2 remaster. When playing through it, Capcom says that “a single hit spells death”.
Switch 2’s GameCube controller apparently only works with Nintendo Classics app [update: Nintendo statement]
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April 9: A key detail about Switch 2’s GameCube controller is seemingly confirmed. As it turns out, the device will apparently be compatible with just the upcoming Nintendo Classics app.
That information is included in Nintendo’s official video announcing GameCube games on Nintendo Switch 2. Since it’s only shown in the fine print of the UK upload (it’s not in the North American version), you may have missed it last week – in fact, it seems most people did.
Diablo 4 dev says Nintendo Switch 2 version is “something to look at”
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Although there haven’t been any announcements, Blizzard is leaving the door open to Diablo 4 on Nintendo Switch 2.
Rod Fergusson, who is overseeing the franchise, has said that porting it over is “something to look at”. It seems that the hardware itself is not the issue – rather, it’s about ensuring that the system 2 can fully support live services.
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Action RPG Under the Island confirmed for Nintendo Switch
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The previously-announced Under the Island will be available on Nintendo Switch, publisher Top Hat Studios and developer Slime King Games shared today. The two sides did not provide launch timing.
Under the Island, a 2D action RPG, features encounters with monsters, puzzle-solving, and more. It’s set under the backdrop of saving your island home from sinking.
For more on the game, read the following overview:
Labyrinth of the Demon King, a first-person dungeon crawler, coming to Nintendo Switch
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Labyrinth of the Demon King is receiving a release on Nintendo Switch, publisher Top Hat Studios and developer J.R. Hudepohl announced today. The game launches on May 13, 2025.
Labyrinth of the Demon King is a first-person dungeon crawler and survival horror game. As part of the journey, you’ll look to track down the demon who betrayed your lord and end its life.
Here’s an official overview:
Lunar Remastered Collection launch trailer, physical version live [update: physical release just restocked]
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April 18: GungHo has uploaded a brand new launch trailer for Lunar Remastered Collection. Along with Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete, you’re getting Lunar 2: Eternal Blue Complete.
Learn more about the collection via the following overview:
Luck be a Landlord Nintendo Switch physical release announced
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February 5: Just a day before its digital launch, Luck be a Landlord has now been announced for physical release.
All we know at present is that Fangamer will be handling production. The company typically follows up with more information, but that’s all we have to go on currently. Fangamer didn’t say share launch timing or anything else for that matter. But with the digital release imminent, it’s good to get a heads up that there’ll be a boxed version coming soon.
Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders at a historic level at big French retailer, more
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We don’t have specific date as of now for Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders, but new information from one of France’s biggest retailers has provided interesting insight. New information was shared as part of an interview with Frandroid.
First, regarding hardware, we’re hearing that hardware sales are at a historical level. Unsurprisingly, the Mario Kart World bundle is extremely popular. Consumers can save a decent amount of cash by picking up that package as opposed to purchasing the system and game separately.
Hogwarts Legacy heading to Nintendo Switch 2
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April 2: Another port has been announced for Nintendo Switch 2, and Hogwarts Legacy is on the way. The game launches alongside the platform.
Already released on Nintendo Switch, this version of the game has some improvements and additions. Aside from improved visuals, there’ll be faster loading times and mouse controls.
Here’s some information about the actual game: