Bandai Namco Summer Showcase 2025 announced for July 2
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A Bandai Namco Summer Showcase 2025 will air on July 2, it’s been announced. Fans can tune in at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET / 8 PM in the UK / 9 PM in Europe.
A new My Hero Academia game has been teased for the presentation. Other confirmed games include Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots, -Little Nightmares 3, Patapon 1 + 2 Replay, Shadow Labyrinth, Super Robot Wars Y, Tekken 8, Code Vein 2, The Blood of Dawnwalker, and Death Note Killer Within.
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Dave the Diver is getting a free Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade
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Dave the Diver for Nintendo Switch is getting a free upgrade on Switch 2, Mintrocket has announced.
First information about the patch was shared this week to go along with the game’s anniversary. According to Mintrocket, when played on Nintendo Switch 2, there’ll be a higher frame rate. The upgrade is expected to be distributed “in a few months.”
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Nintendo Switch file sizes – Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots, Monument Valley 3, more
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Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch games. These include Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots, Monument Valley 3, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – June 29, 2025 – a lot of Zelda in the top ten
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The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of June 29, 2025 are now available.
As Mario Kart World dominates, we’re seeing more and more interest in Zelda. Between Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom’s Upgrade Packs and new editions, there are four entries in the top ten.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of June 29, 2025:
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Front Mission 3: Remake launch trailer – classic tactical RPG is back
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Front Mission 3: Remake has received a final launch trailer for its launch. Originally released in 1999 (2000 in the west), the game is now here on Nintendo Switch.
More information about the tactical RPG can be found in the following overview:
Bandai Namco Nintendo Switch eShop sale: lowest prices ever for Digimon Survive and Next Order, Baten Kaitos, more
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For those interested in Bandai Namco’s lineup on Nintendo Switch, a ton of games have been put on sale, including Digimon Survive, Digimon World: Next Order, and Baten Kaitos 1 & 2 HD Remaster. All of these titles are at new lows, and there are a bunch of others discounted as well.
We have the full lineup of eligible games listed down below.
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3dSen, new emulator that lets you play NES games in 3D, released after 10 years in development
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Random | 0 comments
After a lengthy development period, the 3dSen emulator has received a full release, giving gamers a chance to play various NES titles in 3D.
Those that follow the emulation community may have heard about this previously as it’s been a long time coming. The software has actually been in development since 2015. However, just recently, it saw a proper 1.0 launch.
Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for July 3, 2025
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of July 3, 2025. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Into the Emberlands.
Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Sonic Team boss explains why a Sonic Adventure remake / remaster isn’t happening
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Sonic Adventure fans might not be happy to hear this, but there aren’t any plans to come out with a remake or remaster anytime soon.
Takahashi Iizuka, head of Team Sonic, was recently asked about revisiting the game in an interview. The takeaway here is that Iizuka believes it’d take a huge effort to bring the experience up to today’s “standards and expectations” – as much as a new title would apparently. Because of that, he feels working on a new game instead makes more sense.
Iizuka said the following when asked about a possible Sonic Adventure remake / remaster in an interview with Shacknews:
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Devolver Digital Nintendo Switch eShop sale: lowest prices ever for Plucky Squire, Neva, more
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Just recently, Devolver Digital began a new Nintendo Switch eShop sale with a bunch of games at new low prices, including The Plucky Squire and Neva. Nearly thirty titles have been discounted.
Below is the full roundup:
