Shantae Advance reveals Nintendo Switch physical release
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As we get closer to the summer launch of Shantae Advance, the game’s physical release has now been revealed. Limited Run Games is in charge of production.
There are plans to sell a standard version, Classic Edition, and Revolutionary Edition. The Classic Edition offers the game, deluxe holofoil box, soundtrack, and steelbook. The Revolutionary Edition has all of these items as well as six art prints, 50 trading cards, pixel art light, Squid Baron plush, metal retro cart keychain, and individually numbered certificate of authenticity.
Here’s an official overview of the game for those that need a refresher:
Hunter’s Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure announced for Nintendo Switch 2
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Zugalu Entertainment and Crimson Herring Studios are planning Hunter’s Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure for Nintendo Switch 2, the two companies announced today. As of now it’s planned for Q4 2025, but that may only apply to the PC version.
Hunter’s Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure is a Victorian steampunk roguelike deckbuilder set in the world of Sovereign Syndicate before the events of the first game. Players will choose from four characters with unique cards and abilities, customize a deck and character, and investigate a mysterious plague while battling corrupted beasts and bosses in turn-based combat.
Additional details can be found in the following overview:
Cattle Country “Beneath and Beyond” update out now, patch notes
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A big “Beneath and Beyond” update has just landed in Cattle Country, Playtonic Friends and Castle Pixel’s frontier life sim.
The update includes an expanded mining system, allowing players to delve deeper into the land they call home. Users can unearth rare minerals, uncover hidden mining objects like torches, ladders and dynamite, and maybe even stumble upon a few long-lost bandit treasures. There are also quality-of-life improvements and bug fixes.
Below is the full rundown:
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Old-school adventure game Pokettohiro out on Nintendo Switch this week
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Ratalaika Games, along with David Marin, today announced that Pokettohiro will be appearing on Nintendo Switch in just a few days. The title arrives on August 1, 2025.
Pokettohiro is an old-school adventure experience that was actually designed for the Game Boy Color. As part of the journey, a group of heroes must gather the fragments of the Magic Crystal to face the evil Black Knight and prevent the destruction of the kingdom.
Here’s some additional information:
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High school RPG Varlet announced for Nintendo Switch [update: second trailer]
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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.
UK software sales chart for the week ending July 26, 2025 – Mario Kart World overtakes Donkey Kong Bananza
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending July 26, 2025 is now available.
After it was first last week, Donkey Kong Bananza settles for second. That’s because Mario Kart World has reclaimed the lead to take the top spot. Otherwise, thanks to the new version of Super Mario Party Jamboree, that game climbs up to #4 from #24.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending July 26, 2025:
Blackjack RPG Brave x Junction announced for Nintendo Switch
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RideOn Japan has just announced that they’ll be bringing Brave x Junction to Nintendo Switch. The game has not yet received a release date, but it’s set for this year.
Here’s a full overview of the game:
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Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 27, 2025 – Kirby Air Riders enters the top five
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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. This week, Kirby Air Riders is now in the top five.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 9 and July 15.
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Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Little Nightmares 2, Roki, Wargroove 2, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. This includes the lowest price ever for Little Nightmares 2, Roki, Wargroove 2, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – July 27, 2025 – another session for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
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Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of July 27, 2025.
Just like last week, there’s only one session that’s been added to the docket officially. This will impact both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of July 27, 2025:
