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April 23: FuRyu has just announced Varlet, a high school RPG slated to hit Nintendo Switch on August 28, 2025.

Varlet takes place in Kousei Academy, the first school to implement a social networking system known as Johari. But Johari has been causing users to disappear, and replacing them with monsters.

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. For the first time, Nintendo Switch 2 titles are on the list including Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, and Kirby Air Riders. Rhythm Heaven Groove is also here, by the way.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 9 and April 15.

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. This includes the lowest price ever for Fuga: Melodies of Steel 1 and 2, Worms W.M.D, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Super Technos World River City & Technos Arcade Classics gameplay

A bunch of gameplay is in for the just-released Super Technos World: River City & Technos Arcade Classics. All twelve titles in the package are showcased here.

The collection has the following to offer:

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Nintendo’s latest maintenance schedule for the week of April 27, 2025 is now available.

Two more sessions are planned for the coming days. Along with one period for the Nintendo eShop on Switch, there’s be some downtime involving online play.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of April 27, 2025:

Shotgun Cop Man

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch release schedule on Nintendo eShop for the week of May 1, 2025. The lineup includes The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy and more.

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


Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch games. These include Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, Captain Blood, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Maliki Poison of the Past trailer

One final trailer is in for Maliki: Poison of the Past to go along with the game’s launch. Ankama Games and Blue Banshee are celebrating the launch of their adventure RPG, which came to Nintendo Switch this week.

Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:

Skating Rink Story

Over on the Nintendo eShop, a listing has appeared for a new Kairosoft game on Switch: Skating Rink Story. The game is scheduled for May 1, 2025.

Keeping true to Kairosoft’s nature, we have another simulation game on our hands. Skating Rink Story, as the title implies, is about managing a skating rink.

Here’s an official overview:


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