War Mongrels incoming for Nintendo Switch
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In parntership with Destructive Creations, RedDeerGames has announced a Nintendo Switch version of War Mongrels. The game arrives on August 14, 2025.
War Mongrels, an isometric real-time tactics game, is set on the eastern front of World War II. Players will experience the turmoil of decisive events on the Eastern Front.
Learn more about the game via the following overview:
Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus gets Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
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Today, Blowfish Studios and Indiesruption set the release date for Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus on Nintendo Switch. The title launches on August 25, 2025.
Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus, a macabre pixel-art graphic adventure, was previously confirmed for Nintendo Switch back in March. We last had a general 2025 launch window.
Those that need a refresher on the experience can read the following overview:
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar announced for Nintendo Switch [update: new trailer]
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March 27: Today, Marvelous announced Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar for Nintendo Switch. This one is planned for August 27, 2025.
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar takes inspiration from the original Nintendo DS handheld release. For this game, Marvelous says it “expands on the content and feature set of the original, while modernizing the visuals and design, leaning into the title’s focus on the theme of ‘renewal’ as players set out to revitalize Zephyr Town’s bazaar and return it to its world-famous glory.”
Tons of information can be found in the following rundown:
July 2025 Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase announced
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The rumored July 2025 Nintendo Direct has been made official, with the announcement just coming in now – though it’s confirmed that the event will only be a Partner Showcase. Fans can tune in starting tomorrow at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe.
Nintendo says that the Direct will be about 25 minutes long. It will cover upcoming third-party games for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Since this is a Partner Showcase, don’t expect to hear much (if anything) for titles published by the Big N.
Here’s where you’ll be able to watch the July 2025 Nintendo Direct:
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch update 20.3.0 out now, patch notes
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July 28: System updates are still going out for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, and now version 20.3.0 is live. This firmware is rolling out for both systems now.
Keeping in line with most updates, more stability improvements have been implemented. At least at the moment, that’s all Nintendo is saying.
The official notice can be found below.
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Field Day is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch
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In the latest announcement from Hamster, we now know that Field Day is appearing on Nintendo Switch this week via the Arcade Archives series. The game is due out tomorrow, July 31.
Taito was behind the sports title, which first launched in 1984. Seven different events are included in the package.
Here’s an official overview:
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Famitsu review scores – July 30, 2025
Posted on 1 month ago by Cris-(chito) in News, Switch | 0 comments
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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury 1.2.1 update out now, patch notes
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A new version 1.2.1 update is now rolling out for Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury.
Nintendo says some issues have regarding how the game plays on Switch 2 have been fixed. Nothing specific though, as usual.
Mario Kart World 1.2.0 update out now, patch notes – 3 lap courses appear more often for voting, CPU nerfed, more
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Mario Kart World just received a big update with version 1.2.0.
One of the takeaways is that Nintendo has increased the frequency of lap-type courses that appear when choosing the next course in “VS Race” and wireless races. This was previously changed, and saw some controversy. Nintendo seems to have swung things back a bit in response.
There’s plenty of other things here as well. One of the big changes is that CPUs have been made weaker in everything outside of Battle. There are also other adjustments, fixes, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Nintendo posts 8-minute overview trailer for Drag x Drive
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Drag x Drive just received a brand new trailer, giving us the best look at the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 game yet.
We’ve previously gotten a pretty good look at the game’s multiplayer. That’s shown off here as well, but Nintendo also highlights offline matches against the CPU, plus the Circuit Sprint minigame, shooting contests, Rebound Scramble, jump rope to practice bunny hopping, in-game trophies, and customizable helmets.
Here’s the full rundown: