Cassette Beasts getting 1.8 “Sunshine” update
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Announced today for Cassette Beasts is that the game will be getting a new version 1.8 update. Players can access the latest drop on April 7, 2025.
The highlight here is that Sunny will become a companion character featuring a storyline, a few new monsters, the ability to record wing skins, and a new paid cosmetic DLC that add additional wing skins. Those that have finished the main story will be able to access Sunny’s quest.
More: Bytten Studio, Cassette Beasts, Raw Fury, title update
Virtual Game Cards page mentions “Nintendo Switch 2 Edition games”
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Nintendo has made official mention of something called “Nintendo Switch 2 Edition games”.
As part of today’s Nintendo Direct, this new feature was announced. The functionality will be coming to Nintendo Switch in late April as well as Switch 2 when that’s available. The announcement was noteworthy in its own right, but now the newly-launched hub for Virtual Game Cards page has mentioned “Nintendo Switch 2 Edition games”.
Here’s what’s stated on the site:
Zelda-like Isle of Reveries announced for Nintendo Switch
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Today, Desertcucco shared the news that it’s making Isle of Reveries for Nintendo Switch. No release window was provided.
Isle of Reveries is an upcoming Zelda-like that was recently funded on Kickstarter at over $30,000 and more than 800 backers. There are dungeons to explore, puzzles to solve, and enemies to battle.
More: Desertcucco, Isle of Reveries
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond boxart, screenshots
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Thanks to Nintendo, we have the official boxart for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – pictured above. A new set of screenshots have also come in.
The game just reappeared during today’s Nintendo Direct with the latest information. Here’s some information, straight from Nintendo:
March 2025 Nintendo Direct recap announcement
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For those looking for a quick rundown of everything featured in the March 2025 Nintendo Direct, we have a handy recap announcement for you. The press release comes straight from Nintendo. All of the big news for Nintendo Switch is covered here.
Here’s the full March 2025 Nintendo Direct recap announcement:
Super Robot Wars Y announced for Nintendo Switch, worldwide launch
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Bandai Namco’s long-running Super Robot Wars continues on with the just-announced Super Robot Wars Y. The title launches in 2025.
The best news here is that the game is getting a worldwide launch. Recent entries have been limited to Japan and Asia.
Here’s the first details:
Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake gets first trailer
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After it was announced last year, the first trailer has dropped for Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake. This comes as part of today’s Nintendo Direct.
Similar to the franchise’s third entry that debuted at the end of 2024, two more games as part of the Erdrick Trilogy are being completely updated. A new character has also been teased.
Here’s the new video:
The Wandering Village on the way to Nintendo Switch
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Stray Fawn Studio made it known today that it’s putting The Wandering Village on Nintendo Switch. The title will be ready to go on July 17, 2025.
The Wandering Village is a city-building strategy game with everything taking place on the back of a massive wandering creature. Players will build a settlement and form a relationship with the colossus.
High On Life coming to Nintendo Switch
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High On Life, which originally released in 2022, is getting a new Nintendo Switch version. Those interested in the game can grab it on May 6, 2025.
High On Life is an action adventure game with a focus on comedy. Players will rescue and team up with talking guns while playing as an intergalactic bounty hunter.
Nintendo Today app announced, out today
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To close out today’s Nintendo Direct, the Nintendo Today app was revealed. This is designed to continue the concept of Nintendo Directs in which news and more will be delivered straight to fans.
The app, which Nintendo compares to a calendar, “delivers a variety of content including latest news, videos, and comics of your favorite Nintendo games and characters from select franchises.” Also, following the Nintendo Switch 2 presentation on April 2, it will include information about the new console.
