NickToons and the Dice of Destiny reveals Leo from TMNT
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Leo from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will be playable in NickToons and the Dice of Destiny, it’s been revealed. The character will have seven unique abilities including Turtle Tornado and Katana Slash.
NickToons and the Dice of Destiny was just recently revealed at Summer Game Fest. SpongeBob SquarePants was previously confirmed for the game.
Donkey Kong Bananza Direct announced for June 18
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A new Donkey Kong Bananza Direct will air this Wednesday, June 18, Nintendo just announced. The presentation will air at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe.
News about the Direct was just posted on Nintendo Today, the Big N’s official app for news updates and more. The message only mentions that the event will be about 15 minutes long. We’ll be covering the presentation as it happens and will pass along any notable information that’s shared.
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UK software sales chart for the week ending June 14, 2025 – Mario Kart World still crushing it
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending June 14, 2025 is now available.
How’s Nintendo Switch 2 doing in its second week? Well, Mario Kart World is still #1, so that’s an encouraging sign. Something you might get a kick out of is that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe moved up several spots – from #11 to #6.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending June 14, 2025:
3D action adventure game Weko the Mask Gatherer hitting Nintendo Switch this week
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Weko the Mask Gatherer will be appearing on Nintendo Switch this week. That’s according to a listing on the Nintendo eShop, which pins it down for June 19, 2025.
Weko the Mask Gatherer is a 3D action-adventure game. You’ll play as Weko, a mysterious adventurer on a quest to collect the seven powerful Primordial Masks.
More information can be found in the following overview:
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Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 15, 2025 – Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake reigns supreme
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. There’s not too much happening this time, but Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake is again on top.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between May 28 and June 3.
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Nintendo Switch eShop deals: lowest prices ever for Melty Blood: Type Lumina, Wavetale, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. This includes the lowest prices ever for Melty Blood: Type Lumina, Wavetale, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet announce Tera Raid Battle event with Baxcalibur
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There’s another Tera Raid Battle event in store for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, which will feature Baxcalibur.
Players can see if they have what it takes to defeat Baxcalibur in 7 Star Raids. It will have the Ice Tera Type and the Mightiest Mark. Per usual, fans can catch it just once per save file.
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – June 15, 2025 – Switch 2 and Switch sessions
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Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of June 15, 2025.
Coming up over the next few days, both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch will be impacted. One session is planned starting tonight for cloud saves with another one for network services later on.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of June 15, 2025:
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Nintendo pre-order updates – June 15, 2025 – Final Fantasy Tactics, LEGO Party, more
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Europe’s best-selling Nintendo Switch digital games for May 2025 – Fantasy Life i sees big launch
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In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for May 2025.
Only one new release makes the list, which is Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time. Just like we’ve seen in other regions, it’s had a lot of success in Europe, landing at #1. Minecraft, which was the previous top seller, moves down to #2.
The full lineup for Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Nintendo Switch eShop for May 2025 is as follows:
