Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 gets Akaza (Infinity Castle) DLC this week
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The rollout of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 DLC continues, and next up is Akaza (Infinity Castle). The character is confirmed for launch on December 19, 2025.
Akaza (Infinity Castle) is a part of the “Infinity Castle – Part 1 Character Pass”, which includes other characters as well. Those who own the game can also buy individual Character Packs.
Below is a trailer for Akaza (Infinity Castle) in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2:
Nintendo maintenance schedule – December 14, 2025 – Switch App’s Smash World impacted
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Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of December 14, 2025.
So far only one session has been added to the docket. This one is for Nintendo Switch App, and more specifically, Smash World.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of December 14, 2025:
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Nintendo pre-order updates – December 14, 2025 – LEGO Batman, Pragmata for Nintendo Switch 2, more
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Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic incoming for Nintendo Switch
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We’re about to see yet another Five Nights at Freddy’s game on Nintendo Switch with Secret of the Mimic. It’s confirmed for release on December 16, 2025.
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic is another entry in the long-running horror series. This one, which initially launched at the start of the year, has players entering “a world where every dark corner holds a secret and every flicker of light hints at an ever-present threat.”
Here’s an official overview:
Ultimate Sheep Raccoon launch trailer – bike-racing party game lands on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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Clever Endeavour Games has issued a launch trailer for Ultimate Sheep Raccoon. The bike-racing party game, a follow-up to Ultimate Chicken Horse, is now here on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.
Further information is available in the following overview:
Nintendo reveals Europe’s best-selling digital games for November 2025 – Hyrule Warriors and Kirby Air Riders in the top 3
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This week, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for November 2025. We have data for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch here.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment and Kirby Air Riders were the big new titles last month – and it’s the former landing at #1. Kirby is third, though it had less time on the market. Another new game is Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, which squeezes in between them on Nintendo Switch 2 at second.
The full list of Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Nintendo Switch eShop for both Switch and Switch for November 2025 is as follows:
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – System Shock, The Rogue Prince of Persia, more
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Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games. These include System Shock, The Rogue Prince of Persia, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – December 14, 2025 – Metroid Prime 4 still on top, The Elder Scrolls 5 in the top five
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The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of December 14, 2025 are now available.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is still going strong at #1 this time around. For new releases, The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim enters the top five.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of December 14, 2025:
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Aspyr explains how it approached the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, patches planned
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In a recent interview with Nintendo Everything, Aspyr explained how it approached the recently-released Nintendo Switch 2 version of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
There’s been a lot of talk about the port since the launch last month. Especially given that there’s also a version for the original Nintendo Switch, some have speculated that the Switch 2 version is based on that one. We asked product manager Jordon Reese about this to clarify the situation.
Reese said in our interview:
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[Let’s Talk] The Game Awards 2025 reactions
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The Game Awards 2025 happened this week, which acts as the last major gaming event of the year. While part of the show was indeed about awards, several announcements were made.
If you’re a Nintendo Switch 2 owner, there was actually a good bit of news here. We found out about Mega Man: Dual Override, Orbitals, Pragmata, Phasmophobia, and Out of Words. We also got new looks at Resident Evil Requiem and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.
Now that The Game Awards are over, what’d you think of the event? What was your favorite announcement? Let us know in the comments.
