Side-scrolling action platformer Moons of Darsalon heading to Nintendo Switch
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Astrolabe Games, along with Dr. Kucho Games, today announced that Moons of Darsalon is set for Nintendo Switch release. The game launches on February 6, 2025.
Moons of Darsalon is a retro-inspired side-scrolling action platformer. Players will be tasked with taking on rescue missions leading lost colleagues to the closest base station.
Here’s some additional information:
Nintendo shutting down Switch eShop, network services in China in 2026
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Nintendo has announced the closure of network services for Nintendo Switch in China, which includes the eShop. This will be going into effect starting in 2026.
The first part of the shutdown begins on March 31, 2026. On that day, games and other software can no longer be purchased. Then on May 15, it will not be possible to download titles, redeem codes, or obtain DLC. Additionally, on the same day, other network services will be ending.
Nintendo shares Echoes of Wisdom placement on Zelda timeline
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom now has an official placement within the series’ timeline, per an update from Nintendo.
The franchise’s portal website was just updated today. According to the newest addition, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom takes place after Tri Force Heroes. The original Zelda, Zelda II, Breath of the Wild, and Tears of the Kingdom then follow.
Donkey Kong Land 2 added to Nintendo Switch Online
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In a bit of an unexpected move, Donkey Kong Land 2 has just landed on Nintendo Switch Online. It can be accessed as part of the Game Boy app, which can be accessed if you’re a member of the service.
Donkey Kong Land 2, another platformer from Rare, first released in 1996. This time around, Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong are looking to save Donkey Kong from Kaptain K. Rool and the Kremling Krew.
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First-person shooter Death Elevator arrives on Nintendo Switch this week
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QUByte Interactive, along with Games From the Abyss, announced today that they’re about to release Death Elevator on Nintendo Switch. It will be available on November 28, 2024.
Death Elevator is a low-poly first-person shooter featuring a one-hit death mechanic and dynamic slow-motion. Other features include randomized rooms and a global leaderboard.
Learn more about the game in the following overview:
The Jackbox Naughty Pack receives free update, patch notes
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A new update is available for The Jackbox Naughty Pack on Nintendo Switch starting today. Along with new in-game features, it includes quality-of-life improvements.
Here’s what’s included:
Ever 17, Never 7 remasters announced for Nintendo Switch
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November 24: Ever 17: The Out of Infinity and Never 7: The End of Infinity have just been announced for Nintendo Switch. Both are due out on March 6, 2025 in Japan, and a Double Pack will be available. Note that while only a Japanese release is confirmed, English will be among the supported languages.
Ever 17: The Out of Infinity and Never 7: The End of Infinity are a pair of visual novels in the Infinity series. They first launched in 2002 and 2000 respectively. Kotaro Uchikoshi, known for his work on the Zero Escape and AI: The Somnium Files franchises, wrote both entries.
Kemco RPG Selection Vol. 1 getting western release on Nintendo Switch
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Kemco and Soft Source are teaming up on a western version of Kemco RPG Selection Vol. 1, it’s been announced. A release is planned for February 27, 2025 in North America.
Kemco RPG Selection Vol. 1 has been available in Japan already for almost five years. The package includes Asdivine Hearts, Revenant Saga, Antiquia Lost, and Dragon Sinker: Descendants of Legend. These RPGs previously landed on the eShop.
Here’s some information about all of the games:
Cook For Love launch trailer
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RedDeerGames is offering up one more look at Cook For Love with a launch trailer. Just a couple of days ago, the title made its way to Nintendo Switch.
Find a bunch of information about it in the following overview:
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EDGE #405 review scores
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The latest EDGE review scores for issue #405 (February 2025 issue) have now been released. Mario & Luigi: Brothership, LEGO Horizon Adventures, Metal Slug Tactics, and more are given verdicts.
Here’s the full roundup:
