Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate “Balance of Power” update out now, patch notes
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This week, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate released a significant “Balance of Power” update.
While there isn’t any new content (it sounds like that’ll follow later this year), the team made a massive amount of balancing tweaks. Aside from that, there are various bug fixes and progression updates.
Rumor: The Legend of Zelda movie to be a part of a trilogy
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Production List, a film and television production tracking service offered by the Film & Television Industry Alliance, may have provided the first details about the upcoming movie for The Legend of Zelda.
The site claims that filming will be done between November 2025 and April 2026 in New Zealand. It offers a synopsis as well, which mentions Link going on a journey to protect Hyrule from Ganon. Similar to the games, Ganon is seeking the Triforce.
You can find the full description shared by Production List below. We would advise taking it with a grain of salt for the time being, however.
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Biomorph gets Nintendo Switch release date three years after reveal
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It took longer than expected, but Biomorph finally has a release date. The game showed up on the Nintendo eShop, revealing that it’s due out in just a few days – specifically April 3, 2025.
We originally reported on the dark Metroidvania game in 2022. Originally, it was planned for the following year. It did end up dropping on PC last April, but it seems a significant amount of time was needed for the Nintendo Switch edition.
Here’s the latest information about the title:
More: Biomorph, Lucid Dreams Studio
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – March 29, 2025 – Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition still on top
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The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of March 29, 2025 are now available.
Once again, Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition takes the top spot. Also worth noting is that a couple of new games from this week’s Nintendo Direct – Rift of the NecroDancer and Disney Villains Cursed Cafe – appear for the first time.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of March 29, 2025:
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Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark launch trailer – Metroidvania sequel on Nintendo Switch
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Inti Creates put out a launch trailer for Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark, which debuted this week. This follows the previous Nintendo Switch title, Demon Purge, which launched in 2023.
The Nintendo eShop listing provides the following information about it:
Spike Chunsoft Nintendo Switch eShop sale: lowest price ever for AI: The Somnium Files, plus Danganronpa and more
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Spike Chunsoft started up a notable Nintendo Switch eShop sale this week with the AI: The Somnium Files games at their lowest prices ever. On top of that, a ton of other titles have been discounted such as the Danganronpa series.
The full lineup of prices is as follows:
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Adventure game Hidalgo coming to Nintendo Switch after big Kickstarter success
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Infinite Thread Games, which just took its new project Hidalgo to Kickstater, has received full funding and confirmed plans for a Nintendo Switch version.
The title went the crowdfunding route this week where it reached the €15,000 goal in its first day. Infinite Thread Games will now be able to move forward and move on with development. With an art style featuring cardboard dioramas and puppets, players will find a retelling of Don Quixote’s legendary exploits.
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March 2025 Nintendo Direct pre-orders roundup
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Following today’s Nintendo Direct presentation for March 2025, we’re publishing a dedicated post to roundup notable pre-orders. A number of new games were announced and are beginning to go up at retailers.
This post will be updated over the next couple of days with notable listings. On top of that, we’ll be putting everything into our weekly pre-order post on Sunday.
Below is the current roundup:
Minecraft gains free DLC for its new movie
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Minecraft has a new movie coming out is in exactly one week, and to promote the film, brand new DLC has been added to the game. All players can access it right now for free.
The new DLC has players going into an arcade to compete in elytra races, survive the night, and sneak into a woodland mansion. While it all can be experienced alone, you can have friends join in the fun as well. There’s also a leaderboard to keep things fresh.
Here’s more information about the new A Minecraft Movie DLC:
More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios
Best Buy Canada says Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders begin April 2 [update: new pre-order details, possibly April 9]
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Best Buy Canada has announced that it will open pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 on April 2, 2025.
Many have expected reservations to begin next week, but this is the first time a retailer has come forward with any sort of official information. Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 will be held on April 2, and there’s a very strong chance that we’ll be getting the console’s release date during that presentation. Best Buy acknowledged the Nintendo Direct in its post, indicating that pre-orders will start sometime after the event concludes.