Pokemon Unite 1.17.2.10 update out now, patch notes
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Pokemon Unite is back again with another update and players can download version 1.17.2.10.
For the most part, the update is all about the latest balance adjustments. The team made changes to Pokemon stats as well as moves.
Neon Inferno announced for Nintendo Switch, from the dev of Steel Assault
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Retroware will be publishing Neon Inferno for Nintendo Switch, the studio confirmed today. A release is planned for Q3 2025.
Neon Inferno offers a mix of 2D run-and-gun and gallery-shooter gameplay. Zenovia Interactive, the studio behind Steel Assault, is handling development.
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Progress Orders confirmed for English release in the west
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January 26: Progress Orders, which was previously announced for Nintendo Switch in Japan, is now confirmed for English release in the west. This also appears to be a simultaneous worldwide launch. According to the eShop listing, the game launches overseas on April 9, 2025.
Progress Orders is a guild management RPG from Yoshifumi Hashimoto’s studio Hakama. Hashimoto is known for his past work on the Story of Seasons and Rune Factory titles.
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Please Be Happy finally hitting Nintendo Switch this month
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Sometimes You and Studio Elan are finally bringing Please Be Happy to Nintendo Switch, the two sides shared today. The title is due out on February 21, 2025.
Please Be Happy, a yuri visual novel, was first announced for Nintendo Switch way back in 2020. It was expected that year, but the launch never happened. We’ll now finally be seeing it in a couple of weeks.
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Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake sales surpass two million worldwide [update: sales better than expected]
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December 5: Square Enix just gave its first official sales update on Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, revealing that the game has sold over two million copies worldwide. That’s based on worldwide shipments and digital downloads across all platforms combined.
Square Enix didn’t provide any further specifics. However, based on the latest data from Famitsu, we know that about one million copies were sold in Japan at retail.
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Splatoon 3 Chocolate Splatfest returns next month
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January 28: Splatoon 3 will be running back its Chocolate-themed Splatfest next month: once again, players will be asked their preference between milk chocolate, white chocolate, and dark chocolate.
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Famitsu software sales (1/27/25 – 2/2/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 22,093 / 164,442
2. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 18,063 / 1,157,917
3. [PS5] Black Myth: Wukong – 10,136 / NEW
4. [NSW] Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days 2 – 8,980 / NEW
5. [PS5] Dynasty Warriors Origins – 8,664 / 89,860
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 5,842 / 6,227,684
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,636 / 8,063,084
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 4,493 / 3,801,348
9. [NSW] Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero – 3,840 / NEW
10. [NSW] Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake – 3,749 / 988,334
Football Manager 25 cancelled
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Football Manager 25 has been cancelled, Sports Interactive announced today. The move will impact all versions of the game, including Football Manager 25 Touch on Nintendo Switch.
Sports Interactive says it “made the difficult decision to cancel Football Manager 25 and shift our focus to the next release.” Rather than moving forward with the game, we should now be getting Football Manager 26 instead.
Wario Land 4 joining Nintendo Switch Online
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Wario Land 4 is set to appear on the Nintendo Switch Online service, it’s just been announced. The game will be available as part of the Expansion Pack tier on February 14, 2025.
Wario Land 4 originally released in 2001. When the game comes to Nintendo Switch Online, you can boot up the system’s GBA app to play it.
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Take-Two talks Nintendo Switch 2, indicates it will support the console
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Take-Two reported its financial results today, and during a call with investors, the company commented on potential support for Nintendo Switch 2.
CEO Strauss Zelnick shared a few words here. First, he brought up Take-Two’s “longstanding relationship with Nintendo”. Also mentioned is how now with Switch and Switch 2, these consoles “can support any audience” whereas the publisher didn’t always feel that way about some previous Nintendo platforms. Zelnick seemed shy to bring up any specific plans, but based on his comments, it sounds like we can count on games to follow in the future.
Zelnick’s full comments regarding Nintendo Switch 2 are as follows:
