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Nintendo Genki Switch 2 lawsuit

It’s now come to light that Nintendo is pursuing legal action against Genki, an accessories maker that gained notoriety before the reveal of Switch 2.

Before the system was officially announced earlier in the year, leaks and rumors were flying in left and right. Genki was one such entity that got in on the action. At CES 2025 a few months ago, the company was showing off a Nintendo Switch 2 dummy replica. Nintendo understandably wasn’t too happy with what transpired.

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Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch release schedule on Nintendo eShop for the week of May 8, 2025. The lineup includes Spiritfall and more.

Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:


SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered physical

In the very near future, SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered will be receiving a physical release on Nintendo Switch.

You may recall that the game was announced and released during a Nintendo Direct several weeks ago. Initially, it was sold only as a digital download. But now a physical release is heading to Japan – and English will be supported on the cartridge.

Minecraft

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 3, 2025 are now available.

Minecraft holds on to the top spot once again, boosted by the movie and its general popularity. The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy, one of the system’s more recent releases, is on the rise a bit.

Below are the full Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 3, 2025:

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Cooking Companions trailer

Cooking Companions, the psychological horror “dating sim”, has received a new launch trailer. The game debuted on Nintendo Switch this week.

Further details can be found in the following overview:

Nintendo Accounts portal

As Nintendo Switch 2 approaches and with the release of a big firmware update this release for the company’s current system, something you might want to be made aware of (if you haven’t already) is a new portal site for Nintendo Accounts.

A website for Nintendo Accounts was previously started, which still exists. That site has also seen a few changes, but it currently houses user information, sign in and security settings, the ability to manage Family Groups, privacy and other settings, and a QR code for event check ins. Managing passes, checking on My Nintendo points, and various items related to funds and payments are on the new portal site.


Suikoden 1 2 HD Remaster 1.0.3 update

Konami released one of the first post-launch updates for Suikoden 1 & 2 HD Remaster this week, and on Nintendo Switch, it’s now at version 1.0.3.

New functions have been added alongside tons of bug fixes. These include the ability to toggle music playback speed when using the double speed function, turning on/off auto-saves, and more.

The full rundown is as follows:

MotoGP 25 trailer

MotoGP 25 has released a final trailer tying in with its debut this week. The game, the newest installment in the official MotoGP video game franchise, is available on Nintendo Switch.

Tons of information can be found in the following overview:

The Shadow Syndicate

Today, KillaSoft announced that it’s developing The Shadow Syndicate for Nintendo Switch 2. The studio did not provide details regarding launch timing.

The Shadow Syndicate is a narrative-driven stealth action game set in a stylized 1930s Brooklyn. Players will sneak, fight, and uncover a dark conspiracy using supernatural powers. 

Further information is attached in the following overview:

Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo release date

Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo secured a release date on Nintendo Switch, and it’s coming later this month. The title launches on May 16, 2025 worldwide.

Previously announced in 2022, Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo is a 3D adventure game that takes place in Limbo, a place where souls with deep regrets are cursed into repeating the same day on a loop. You’ll take on the role of Kulebra, a dead snake who goes on a quest to find his purpose while sharing his light with the residents in hopes of helping them as well.

Here’s a ton of additional information:


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