Nintendo fans think Smash Bros. and more may have leaked for Switch Online
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
After a bit of digging, some fans are convinced that Nintendo is hiding potential N64 games for Switch Online, including Super Smash Bros.
The video actually isn’t new having been released at the very end of May. But for one reason or another, fans started to take a closer look at segments of footage that were blurred out. Comparisons have been made to boxarts and how they line up. Aside from Smash Bros., the trailer is supposedly hiding Donkey Kong 64, Glover, and Forsaken as well.
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Nintendo pre-order updates – July 5, 2025 – Turok and more
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
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Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for July 10, 2025
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of July 10, 2025. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 and Patapon 1 + 2 Replay.
Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Into the Emberlands launch trailer – cozy exploration game releases on Nintendo Switch
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
We have a final launch trailer for the new Nintendo Switch version of Into the Emberlands. This week, the cozy exploration game landed on the console.
Here’s a rundown of everything you need to know:
Nintendo Switch file sizes – System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game, more
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch games. These include System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – July 6, 2025 – nothing stopping Mario Kart World
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of July 6, 2025 are now available.
Without major competition, Mario Kart World is still #1. Other than that, thanks to pre-loads with the upcoming launch, we see two entries for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of July 6, 2025:
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Sonic Team comments on why Sonic uses a car to race
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
When we see a new Sonic racing game come around, some fans ask the question as to why the Blue Blur uses a car to race. After all, he’s extremely quick on his own, right? Well, Team Sonic head Takashi Tezuka has now offered his input directly.
Tezuka said that this comes to the idea of Sonic wanting to have fun. If he were to race on his own, it just wouldn’t be much of a competition.
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Nintendo Switch port studio weighs in on how powerful Switch 2 is
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Virtuos, a company that was involved with ports for a number of Nintendo Switch games over the years, has weighed in on the power of Switch 2.
If you played a third-party title on Nintendo Switch, chances are you’ve experienced some of Virtuos’ work. Dark Souls Remastered, Final Fantasy 12, Starlink: Battle for Atlas, and NieR: Automata are just some of the ports the studio had a hand in.
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Nintendo Switch 2 owner uncovers method to intentionally crash the system
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Random, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Did you know that it’s possible to intentionally crash your Nintendo Switch 2? Fans shared that discovery on social media this week and it seemed to gain a lot of interest.
Doing so actually seems to be pretty simple. If you open and close the amiibo screen in the system settings quickly and repeatedly, Nintendo Switch 2 crashes. No one can say at the moment why this happens, but the console doesn’t like something here and forces a restart. After rebooting the system, it’ll thankfully turn back on as if nothing happened – which is what you would want in this situation.
Below is a look at the method in action:
Best Served Cold, murder mystery game, heading to Switch
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
2023: Rogueside is bringing Best Served Cold to Switch, the company has announced. No release window was provided.
Best Served Cold is a narrative-driven murder mystery game. The action takes place in the fictional Tzaran capital of Bukovie in which players take on the role of a bartender at a speakeasy where potential suspects and witnesses gather. The game is ultimately about solving a series of murders by gathering clues from the local patrons.
Here’s some additional information:
