Gex Trilogy currently broken on Nintendo Switch 2, but will be fixed [update: patch live]
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June 16: For those looking to dive into the just-released Gex Trilogy, we do want to mention an important point if you plan on playing it on Nintendo Switch 2.
To put it simply, right now there are issues with backwards compatibility. You may find that as you’re playing through the collection, it’s flat out broken. One of our editors is playing through it now and encountered a kill screen with no way of progressing.
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Fast Fusion 1.3 “Pure” update announced, patch notes
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Fast Fusion’s “Pure” update, which was previously teased, has now been officially announced. Players can access version 1.3 starting on June 26, 2025.
The update is highlighted by three new tracks: Apline Trust, Sunahara Plains, and Zenshoh Habitat. While they’re based on courses from Fast RMX, they have new graphics and changed layouts. There’s also the new “Pure” rendering mode that doesn’t use upscaling plus more.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Fast Fusion, Shin'en, title update, top
Nintendo Museum adding Art Gallery
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Nintendo Museum has announced one of its first major additions, with a new Art Gallery set to open. Visitors can check it out starting on September 3, 2025.
According to Nintendo, the art gallery will feature “a wide range of game artwork, including character illustrations and concept art.” Further details weren’t provided. It’s unclear which games and series will be featured (you can probably count on Mario and Zelda at the very least), but there’s no doubt that further information will come in once visitors share their experience in September.
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The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy 1.0.6 update out now, patch notes
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With version 1.0.6, The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy has received its most notable update thus far.
The game has improved the user experience in battles, streamlines replayable sections, and more. There are also several fixes that should make things more stable overall.
Here’s the full rundown:
Co-op shooter Nom Nom Apocalypse lined up for Nintendo Switch
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Today, Nom Nom Apocalypse announced plans to put Nom Nom Apocalypse on various consoles, including Nintendo Switch. Expect a release by the end of 2025.
Nom Nom Apocalypse is a co-op shooter, also described as a chaotic top-down “bullet buffet”. Players will go up against an army of mutant food monsters in a city overrun by culinary abominations.
Learn more about the game via the following overview:
More: Nom Nom Apocalypse, Upscale Studio
Metroidvania roguelike Never Grave: The Witch and the Curse coming to Nintendo Switch
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Today, Pocketpair Publishing and Frontside 180 Studio confirmed plans for a Nintendo Switch version of Never Grave: The Witch and the Curse. The two sides did not share launch timing.
Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse is a Metroidvania roguelike, which supports up to four players. You’ll journey with the aid of a cursed hat as you search for loot in dungeons, build village facilities, and more.
Additional details can be found in the following overview:
Tetris 99 47th Maximus Cup announced
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Tetris 99 just announced its 47th Maximus Cup. However, this time around, there won’t be a new theme to earn.
Four previous themes are actually being brought back. If you missed out on the ones for Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Splatoon 3 and the Expansion Pass DLC, Pikmin 4, or The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, you’ll have a chance to get them now. Only 20 points is needed to earn each.
Below is the list of rounds:
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Man arrested after apparently stealing about $10,000 worth of Nintendo Switch games from libraries
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The Marin County Sheriff’s Office relayed the news this week that it arrested 45-year-old Oakland man Jamal Reed-Obafumi after he allegedly stole roughly $10,000 worth of Nintendo Switch games from a number of different libraries.
Reed-Obafumi was connected to a string of at least seven different burglaries of Marin County Libraries. Robberies took place between April and June of this year. As mentioned above, multiple libraries were hit across Northern California.
Rooftops & Alleys launch trailer – new parkour game on Nintendo Switch
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Following its launch, a new trailer has come in for Rooftops & Alleys. This one just came out on Nintendo Switch this week.
We’ve got more information about the game in the following overview:
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Top-down shooter Dungeons of Paint out on Nintendo Switch this week
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Ratalaika Games is publishing Dungeons of Paint on Nintendo Switch this week, the company has announced. A release is planned for June 27, 2025.
Dungeons of Paint is a classic-style top-down shooter inspired by paintball. Players will explore dungeons, taking on different challenges, and more.
Here’s some additional information: