Twitter / X reveals top games, top gaming hashtags of 2024
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
New data has been released which reveals the top games and top hashtags of 2024 on Twitter / X.
This comes from the Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2025. Aaron Kobes, head of gaming for APAC at X, shared the data during a presentation.
Star Wars Outlaws Nintendo Switch 2 update 3 out now, patch notes – big texture quality improvements and more
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Ubisoft is continuing to improve the recently-released Nintendo Switch 2 port of Star Wars Outlaws, and update 3 is now live. This is version 8979427.TU3.
The update features significant texture quality improvements plus increased stability for long play sessions. Quest bug fixes are also here.
Below is the full rundown:
More: Star Wars Outlaws, title update, Ubisoft
Windswept gets Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Carlos in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Top Hat Studios, in partnership with developer WeatherFell, has announced the release date for Windswept on Nintendo Switch: November 11.
Windswept puts you in control of two unlikely friends, Marbles the duck and Checkers the turtle, as they try to make their way home after being swept away by a storm! The game draws heavy inspiration from classic (and challenging!) 90s platformers such as Donkey Kong Country and Yoshi’s Island.
More: Top Hat Studios, WeatherFell, Windswept
Kirby Air Riders amiibo revealed, second Direct announced [update: Direct date]
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
September 12: Kirby Air Riders amiibo have now been revealed, with the ones pictured above coming on November 20, 2025. Additionally, a second Direct presentation has been confirmed for the future.
The new Kirby Air Riders amiibo lets players summon Figure Players in-game that can be trained and leveled up. You can even swap riders just like in the game to choose your rider and machine. Also confirmed is that in the future, there’ll be more Kirby Air Riders amiibo updates.
Desert Race Adventures secures Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Black Smoke Studios and Firedrake Games have come through with a release date for Desert Race Adventures, their strategic rally adventure game. Nintendo Switch owners can pick up the title starting November 18, 2025.
Desert Race Adventures was previously confirmed for Nintendo Switch back in April. This is the first proper launch window we’ve had for the game.
If you need a refresher on what to expect, read the following overview:
Hymer 2000 shares Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
We just heard about Hymer for Nintendo Switch a little while back, but we now have the release date. It’s confirmed to hit the console on November 13, 2025.
Hymer, an interactive text puzzle game, revealed plans for a Nintendo Switch version last month. We were previously given a more vague 2025 launch window.
More: doBell Studio, Hymer 2000, indienova
VTuber visual novel Chinami Holic announced for Nintendo Switch
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Cris-(chito) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Cyberstep and Rabbitfoot have announced yet another visual novel in collaboration with a VTuber. Chinami Holic will be launching in Japan for Nintendo Switch on January 28, 2026.
This dating sim features fully voiced cutscenes from VTuber Dokugai Chinami, and will support Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and other language options. There will also be a “kids” version of the game made available, which will exclude some of the more risqué scenes and imagery for a wider audience.
You can see a full story overview, as well as some information on the Chinami character below:
More: Chinami Holic, CyberStep, Rabbitfoot
The Elf on the Shelf: Christmas Heroes launch trailer – puzzle platformer arrives on Nintendo Switch
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
The launch trailer has been released for The Elf on the Shelf: Christmas Heroes. Coming from Outright Games, the 2D puzzle platformer celebrates the upcoming holiday.
Learn more about it via the following overview:
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds shares Joker release date
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
SEGA has revealed the release date for Joker in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. The character, who originates from Persona 5, is due out on October 22, 2023.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is celebrating the arrival with the Joker Festival. This will be held between October 23 at 8 PM ET and October 26 at 7:59 PM ET. World Match will not be available during the Festival.
More: SEGA, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
2D adventure game Dreamout coming to Nintendo Switch
Posted on 4 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Game Dynasty will be bringing Dreamout to Nintendo Switch, the studio has announced. The title seems to be seeing an initial launch today, but the Nintendo Switch version will be available at some point soon.
Dreamout is said to be an “absurd and hilarious 2D adventure starring a very unpredictable alpaca”. Expect to solve puzzles, fish out unusual items from rivers, fight watermelon thugs, and the world’s secrets.
Further details can be found in the following overview:
