System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Nintendo Switch gameplay – classic survival horror action RPG gets updated
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System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster has a few more days to go until it reaches Nintendo Switch, but some early gameplay has emerged. 45 minutes of footage highlights the updated survival horror action RPG.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack announced for Nintendo Switch
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May 23: Developer Mages has announced the Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack for Nintendo Switch, a collection consisting of four games from their Corpse Party series. The compilation is set to release physically in Japan alongside a collectors edition on August 7, 2025.
The games included are Corpse Party (2021), Corpse Party: Blood Drive, Corpse Party: Book of Shadows, and Corpse Party: Sweet Sachiko’s Hysteric Birthday Bash. This will also mark the latter two game’s first appearance on the Nintendo Switch.
Here’s a full view of the collectors edition:
3D platformer Big Hops coming to Nintendo Switch
Posted on 4 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Luckshot Games’ new project Big Hops will be released on Nintendo Switch in the future. That’s thanks to a successful run on Kickstarter where about $50,000 was raised.
Big Hops is a 3D platformer starring a Frog named Hop. Various gameplay mechanics are planned that can be used with your tongue such as grappling,
More: Big Hops, Luckshot Games
Hogwarts Legacy Nintendo Switch 2 technical analysis, including frame rate and resolution
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Digital Foundry is offering a technical deep dive on the new Nintendo Switch 2 version of Hogwarts Legacy, covering the main tidbits such as frame rate and resolution. We also get further insight into how it holds up against other versions.
Here’s the full rundown:
New discovery shows Nintendo Switch 2 dock supports VRR even though it doesn’t work with the system
Posted on 4 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
A bit of an odd discovery has been made as Nintendo Switch 2 supports VRR when docked, even though the system itself isn’t currently capable of using that feature.
This all came about with a Steam Deck test, which can be done with a female-to-male USB-C extension cable. It turns out the the Nintendo Switch 2 dock supports VRR once you plug that device into it. The Verge tested that 4K VRR does actually work at up to 120 frames per second rather than relying only on SteamOS’ flag that it was supported and also downloaded a tool to ensure that it was functioning properly.
Mario Party dev Nintendo Cube worked on Switch 2 Welcome Tour
Posted on 4 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
According to the studio’s website, Nintendo Cube worked on Switch 2 Welcome Tour.
Nintendo Cube is the same developer behind the Mario Party series. Most recently, they were know as NDcube before changing to the new name.
Warriors: Abyss version 1.4.0 update out now, patch notes – 4 new characters, more
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Warriors: Abyss has received its previously announced July update. This update includes characters from the Ninja Gaiden series, new modes, and an onslaught of game balances and adjustments.
More: Koei Tecmo, title update, Warriors: Abyss
Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes announced for Nintendo Switch [update: new trailer]
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May 19: Compile Heart and Hyde are bringing Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes to Nintendo Switch, the two sides have announced. A release is planned for August 21, 2025 in Japan – the western version should follow later.
Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes is a side-scrolling action RPG. In the game, Ariana will need to use her special magic to enter books and repair them while solving the mystery hidden in the library.
Here’s some additional information:
Famitsu software sales (6/23/25 – 6/29/25) – Top 30
Posted on 4 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 145,069 / 1,185,113
2. [NSW] Tamagotchi Plaza – 102,289 / NEW
3. [PS5] Death Stranding 2 – 71,964 / NEW
4. [NS2] Tamagotchi Plaza – 26,396 / NEW
5. [NSW] ToHeart – 18,076 / NEW
6. [NSW] Castlevania Anniversary Collection – 12,917 / NEW
7. [NS2] Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 6,231 / 24,056
8. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 5,569 / 6,358,819
9. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,513 / 3,923,387
10. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 5,396 / 136,021
Zelda: Breath of the Wild 1.8.2 and Tears of the Kingdom 1.4.2 updates out now, patch notes
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom both received updates today, with the two moving up to versions 1.8.2 and 1.4.2 respectively.
Both are mainly about improving things with Zelda Notes. On top of that, for Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo has addressed an issue with background music not being played on Switch 2.
The full rundown is as follows:
