Reggie Fils-Aime, Masahiro Sakurai reflect on Satoru Iwata’s passing 10 years later
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Reggie Fils-Aime and Masahiro Sakurai have reflected on late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, who passed away ten years ago.
Iwata took over as Nintendo president in 2002. Sadly, in 2015, he passed away following complications from a bile duct tumor.
QQQbeats announced for Nintendo Switch, new rhythm puzzle game from Taito
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Taito today puzzled back the curtain on its latest project, which is QQQbeats. The game is due out on Nintendo Switch this fall. Currently we’re waiting to hear on whether a western release is planned.
QQQbeats is a new game that features both rhythm and puzzle elements. Support is included for two-player online and offline battles.
Here’s a bit of additional information:
Atelier Resleriana details synthesis, combat systems, more
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Koei Tecmo and Gust shared the latest details on Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian, largely covering the synthesis and combat systems.
We also have news about the connection between the upcoming title and Atelier Resleriana: Forgotten Alchemy and the Polar Night Liberator. The two games are jointly considered as A25 in the Atelier franchise.
Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Koei Tecmo:
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter gets Kloe Rinz character trailer
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Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter received its latest character spotlight trailer today, this time highlighting Kloe Rinz. Cristina Vee is playing the part in the RPG.
Here’s the official bio:
Shoot ’em up game Earthion announced for Nintendo Switch, from Yuzo Koshiro [update: delay]
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May 3: Limited Run Games and Ancient today confirmed that Earthion will be launching on Nintendo Switch. The title is slated for 2025.
Earthion, a shoot ’em up game that has been in development for a few years now, comes from composer and developer Yuzo Koshiro and his studio Ancient. Koshiro originally started out at Nihon Falcom working on soundtracks for games like Ys, but has since contributed to tons of different projects such as Super Smash Bros., Kid Icarus: Uprising, Streets of Rage, Etrian Odyssey, and so much more.
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Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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Koei Tecmo today announced the Atelier Ryza Secret Deluxe Pack, a bundle of all three Atelier Ryza Secret games. The compilation is set to release on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch later this year.
Aside from an official Nintendo Switch 2 release, this bundle also comes with additional exclusive content. This includes new playable characters, and new story elements for each of the three games.
Retro analog horror game Psychopathy Assessment announced for Nintendo Switch
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Dolores Entertainment just announced that they will be bringing Psychopathy Assessment to Nintendo Switch. The game is set to launch on July 25 2025.
Famitsu software sales (6/30/25 – 7/6/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 114,106 / 1,299,219
3. [NSW] Tamagotchi Plaza – 24,173 / 126,462
3. [PS5] Death Stranding 2 – 11,471 / 83,435
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 7,441 / 6,366,260
5. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 6,307 / 1,338,302
6. [NS2] Tamagotchi Plaza Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 6,204 / 32,600
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,915 / 8,160,492
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,480 / 3,928,867
9. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 5,154 / 141,175
10. [NSW] Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma – 3,876 / 68,666
Inti Creates announces its first Nintendo Switch 2 game Majogami, also coming to Switch
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Today, Inti Creates unveiled Majogami as its first game for Nintendo Switch 2. The title releases on October 30, 2025, and it will launch on the original Nintendo Switch as well.
Majogami, a project celebrating Inti Creates’ 30th anniversary, is a 2D action platformer. Players take on the role of Shiroha who must slice her way through a twisted paper craft world controlled by the mad Craft Witches.
Lots of additional details can be found in the following overview:
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Co-op survival horror game Noroi Kago: The Grudged Domain slated for Nintendo Switch
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Noroi Kago: The Grudged Domain is getting a new Nintendo Switch version, publisher Toei Animation and developer Toydium have announced. A release is scheduled for August 28, 2025.
Noroi Kago: The Grudged Domain is a yo-kai-based cooperative survival horror game. This one is a little different as co-op is supported for up to four players, and the goal is to find a way out of a cursed domain.
Further information can be found in the following overview: