Famitsu’s most wanted games – November 2, 2025 – Kirby Air Riders leads on Nintendo Switch 2
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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. Dragon Quest 1 & 2D HD-2D Remake has launched, which means Kirby Air Riders takes the lead for Nintendo-related titles.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between October 15 and October 21.
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Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Dredge, Sifu, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Dredge, Sifu, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet announce Hydreigon Tera Raid Battle event
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The latest Tera Raid Battle event for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet has now been revealed.
This time around, Hydreigon will be featured with the Poison Tera Type. It has the Mightiest Mark and can be caught once per save file. Note that it will show up in 7 Star Raids.
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Simon the Sorcerer Origins launch trailer – point-and-click adventure series gets Nintendo Switch prequel
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ININ Games and Smallthing Studios have shared the launch trailer for Simon the Sorcerer Origins, which just hit Nintendo Switch. With over three decades having passed since the original entry in the point-and-click adventure series, we now have a prequel.
Lots of details can be found in the following Nintendo eShop description:
Nintendo pre-order updates – November 2, 2025 – Animal Crossing, Resident Evil Requiem, more
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – November 2, 2025 – all eShops impacted
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Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of November 2, 2025.
Currently one session is planned, but it’ll affect all of the Big N’s stores. The Nintendo eShops will be down for Switch 2, Switch, 3DS, and Wii U for a bit, though this is actually currently lined up for the following week.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of November 2, 2025:
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection update announced, patch notes
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Digital Eclipse has already announced the first update for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection. While it’s only on PC currently, it should roll out to other platforms including Nintendo’s systems soon.
This update is all about making immediate improvements. Various titles in the package have been touched up, and other aspects such as audio and the Music Player should be in better condition.
The full rundown is as follows:
EDGE #416 review scores – Hades 2, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, more
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The latest EDGE review scores for issue #417 (Christmas 2025 issue) have now been released. A number of Nintendo-related games are covered, including Hades 2, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Nintendo Switch file sizes – Dinkum, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, more
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Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch games. These include Dinkum, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – November 2, 2025 – Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment takes over
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of November 2, 2025 are now available.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment launches next week, so pre-loads have started and that was enough to overthrow Pokemon Legends: Z-A. Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake also seems to be doing well as it’s currently #3.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of November 2, 2025:









