Europe’s best-selling Nintendo Switch digital games for February 2025 – Civilization 7 debuts
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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 February 2025.
Civilization 7 is the one new game here, which debuts at #12. Hello Kitty Island Adventure has proven extremely popular in North America, and similarly, that’s proven to be the case in Europe as well with the game taking the top spot.
The full lineup for Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Nintendo Switch eShop for February 2025 is as follows:
Famitsu software sales (2/24/25 – 3/2/25)
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The latest expanded Japanese software gaming sales for the week of February 24, 2025 are as follows:
1. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds – 601,179 / NEW
2. [NSW] Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection – 49,862 / NEW
3. [NSW] Wizardry: The Five Ordeals – 11,299 / NEW
4. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 10,746 / 1,209,807
5. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 10,418 / 216,581
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,062 / 6,269,164
7. [PS5] Like a Dragon: Pirates in Hawaii – 9,389 / 77,608
8. [PS4] Like a Dragon: Pirates in Hawaii – 7,545 / 44,487
9. [NSW] Okayu Nyumu – 5,932 / NEW
10. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,047 / 3,820,765
Illvelo Swamp Happy Together announced for Nintendo Switch
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Today, publisher Mebius and developer RS34 announced the new Switch title Illvelo Swamp Happy Together. A release is planned for the latter half of 2024 in Japan.
Illvelo Swamp Happy Together is based on Illvelo Swamp (Illmatic Envelop Swamp). This is the first “alternate version” of an RS34 shoot ’em up game.
More: Illvelo Swamp Happy Together, Mebius, RS34
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 removes career mode for THPS4
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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 was announced this week to the delight of fans, but depending on your viewpoint, today brought what some may feel is a downgrade compared to the original release – at least in the case of one of the games.
It’s now been confirmed that Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 won’t have a career mode for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4. Activision says that each level in the game “will feature a list of challenges to complete in a 2-minute run.”
Mario’s Picross, Donkey Kong just added to Nintendo Switch Online
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Two more games have just appeared on Nintendo Switch Online with Mario’s Picross and Donkey Kong joining the service.
These titles represent the Game Boy, having launched in 1995 and 1994 respectively. Note that you do not need to be a part of the Expansion Pack tier of Nintendo Switch Online in order to play these games.
More: Nintendo Switch Online, top
MainFrames launch trailer – platformer set inside a computer releases on Nintendo Switch
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The Arcade Crew and Assoupi are promoting the launch of MainFrames with a new trailer. The game, which is a 2D platformer that takes place on a desktop monitor’s screen, has now come to Nintendo Switch.
A rundown of what to expect can be found below:
More: Assoupi, MainFrames, The Arcade Crew
Tiebreak+ to release on Nintendo Switch in May
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After the game first released last summer, Tiebreak+ is now coming to Nintendo Switch. It will be available on May 15, 2025.
Tiebreak+ is the official game of the ATP and WTA Tennis with various professional athletes featured. The player lineup includes Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal, and Naomi Osaka.
More: Big Ant Studios, Nacon, Tiebreak+
2025 World Video Game Hall of Fame finalists announced
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Today, The Strong’s World Video Game Hall of Fame announced the finalists for induction.
Age of Empires, Angry Birds, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Defender, Frogger, GoldenEye 007, Golden Tee, Harvest Moon, Mattel Football, Quake, NBA 2K, and Tamagotchi make up this year’s class. GoldenEye 007 was nominated previously, but was not selected. Harvest Moon is one of the new additions this time around.
The Fading of Nicole Wilson, a folk-horror adventure game, heading to Nintendo Switch
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The Fading of Nicole Wilson is in development for Nintendo Switch, publisher Daedalic Entertainment and developer One-O-One Games announced today. A release window was not provided.
Fans can expect a folk-horror adventure game experience. You’ll play as Brit, who goes on a life-changing adventure at the derelict Timberline Hotel but soon finds herself involved with a grim investigation.
Get further details in the following overview:
Aeterna Lucis confirmed for Nintendo Switch [update: release window, trailer]
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December 14: After first teasing Aeterna Lucis one year ago, Aeternum Game Studios today shared more information and confirmed plans for release on Nintendo Switch. The Metroidvania experience is expected at the end of 2024.
Aeterna Lucis is a sequel to Aeterna Noctis, which is currently on Switch. Players will take control of the Queen of Light, the eternal nemesis of his majesty the King of Darkness.
Further details can be found in the following overview:
