Action RPG Under the Island confirmed for Nintendo Switch [update: release date trailer]
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April 22: The previously-announced Under the Island will be available on Nintendo Switch, publisher Top Hat Studios and developer Slime King Games shared today. The two sides did not provide launch timing.
Under the Island, a 2D action RPG, features encounters with monsters, puzzle-solving, and more. It’s set under the backdrop of saving your island home from sinking.
For more on the game, read the following overview:
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Pokemon Legends: Z-A soundtrack to be released in Japan
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An official release of the Pokemon Legends: Z-A soundtrack has been announced for Japan. It’s a few months out as fans can grab it on April 17, 2026.
The soundtrack will be spread out across five CDs. You’re getting all of the music from Pokemon Legends: Z-A with 148 tracks. As part of this, songs from the Mega Dimension DLC are included.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Legends Z-A
Novel Rogue receives a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
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Previously released on Switch, Novel Rogue is now getting a new Nintendo Switch 2 Edition. It’s available digitally starting today.
The RPG has received some upgrades on Nintendo’s latest platform. In addition to improved resolution and text visibility, support for mouse controls is included.
Here’s an official overview:
More: Exe Create, Kemco, Novel Rogue
Snow Bros. Classic Collection revealed for Nintendo Switch [update: release date]
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November 12: Snow Bros. Classic Collection is in development for Nintendo Switch, Limited Run Games and Headless Chicken revealed today. Launch timing wasn’t shared.
Snow Bros. Classic Collection features the original Snow Bros. with multiple versions. You’ll be getting the game from its appearance on the SEGA Genesis, Game Boy, and NES.
Here’s an official overview:
Ufophilia, a psychological horror game, to release on Nintendo Switch
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JanduSoft and K148 Game Studio are planning Ufophilia for Nintendo Switch, the two sides announced today. A release date will be shared later.
Ufophilia is a psychological horror game. You’ll play as an investigator as you get involved with UFO folklore, alien conspiracies, and the fear of the unknown.
Here’s some additional information:
More: JanduSoft, K148 Game StudiO, Ufophilia
Rumor: Nintendo Direct happening in February, possibly first week of the month [update: Partner Showcase]
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January 26: The first big Nintendo Direct is rumored to be taking place during the first week of February. That claim comes from NateTheHate, who shared what he’s heard during a podcast episode today.
The new Nintendo Direct presentation could air during the first week of February. While February 4 / 5 is expected (depending on your time zone), he has not been able to confirm that with his best contacts currently, so keep in mind that date is not fully locked in.
More: Nintendo Direct
Walmart ad suggets Metroid Prime 2, Pikmin 2 are coming to Nintendo Switch Online on Switch 2 [update: Nintendo statement]
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January 26: Advertising from Walmart may have outed a couple of upcoming GameCube games for Nintendo Switch Online on Switch 2.
Over on the retailer’s hub for the company, there’s an image focusing on its online service. Various games are showcased with many titles that are already available. However, a couple of other interesting additions are featured – Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and Pikmin 2. So far, these titles have not launched on Nintendo Switch Online.
Here’s a look at the graphic:
More: Metroid Prime 2, Pikmin 2
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage shares Nintendo Switch 2 release date, beta test incoming
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Today, SEGA confirmed the release date for Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage on Nintendo Switch 2 and also shared news about an upcoming beta.
The game will be ready to go on March 26, 2026. Digital and physical pre-orders are starting today. Those who purchase any version will receive the SEGA Hardware Customization Item “Genesis”, which is based on the legendary SEGA hardware.
Those who order the digital 30th Anniversary Edition ($49.99, standard is $19.99) will receive the following:
More: SEGA, top, Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream will have some restrictions with image sharing features
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According to Nintendo, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream will be implementing image sharing features.
As of now the company hasn’t gone into detail. However, the company said that this is being put in place since “out-of-context scenes may be misunderstood or may not reflect the spirit in which the game is intended to be enjoyed.”
The full statement reads:
