Esophaguys Nintendo Switch release date announced with new trailer
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Esophaguys, the previously-announced physics-based platformer, shared its release date today. Those on Nintendo Switch will be able to play it starting on August 1, 2025.
We originally heard about Esophaguys back in February. The game is seeing a bit of a delay as it was originally planned for spring, but now we have a date locked in.
As a reminder, here’s what to expect:
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Role-playing management game Rockbeasts announced for Nintendo Switch [update: gameplay trailer]
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
February 24: Rockbeasts is coming to Nintendo Switch, publisher Team17 and developer Lichthund announced today. We’ll be seeing it later in 2025.
Rockbeasts is a role-playing management game in which you take on the role of a manager of an up-and-coming rock band. The group starts out as a band of misfits, but you’ll lead them to the top and on to stardom.
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Donkey Kong Bananza has ways to help reduce motion sickness
Posted on 1 month ago by Ethan in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
From what we’ve seen a very small percentage of players have encountered about motion sickness in Donkey Kong Bananza. We wanted to take this opportunity to remind you that the developers actually have included options within the settings that can help reduce this – don’t forget to change them if you’re one of the people affected.
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Particle Hearts secures Nintendo Switch release date and new trailer
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
First Break Labs and Underwater Fire Games provided an update on Particle Hearts today, which includes the official release date. The title heads to Nintendo Switch on August 25, 2025.
Particle Hearts was just confirmed for Nintendo Switch last month. Last we heard, it would be out sometime this year.
Crash Bandicoot co-creator praises remake, except for one specific thing
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Andy Gavin, the co-creator of Crash Bandicoot, recently shared his opinion on the remake – which is largely positive, but believes jumping is “botched”.
Crash Bandicoot was remade several years ago as part of the N. Sane Trilogy. Gavin seems to be in the camp that largely praised the release, though he has now spoken at length about why he feels the jumping mechanic is off.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter gets Agate Crosner character trailer
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Falcom is still rolling out character introductions for Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, and now we have a look Agate Crosner. Ben Pronsky is voicing the character.
Courtesy of Falcom, here are some details about the character:
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma 1.0.5 update out now, patch notes
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
This week, Marvelous issued a new version 1.0.5 update for Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma. Players on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch can access it now.
The main addition is that players can adjust village farmer behavior for sow seeds, water fields, and harvest crops. A few adjustments and fixes are included as well.
Mario Kart Tour receives its first new content in years in celebration of Mario Kart World
Posted on 1 month ago by Cris-(chito) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Nintendo has just announced a special campaign for Mario Kart Tour in celebration of the launch of Mario Kart World. The campaign will be held between July 23 to August 6 2025, bringing with it some new content.
The big N had announced in 2023 that Mario Kart Tour would stop receiving new content after 4 years of support. This coincided with the closing out of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass. This new campaign will bring Mario and Luigi in their mechanic uniforms, as well as add 4 differently colored variations of the Tiny Titan kart from World.
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Famitsu software sales (7/7/25 – 7/13/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
And here are the software charts:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 65,853 / 1,365,072
2. [NSW] Tamagotchi Plaza – 13,736 / 140,198
3. [NSW] Patapon 1 + 2 Replay – 8,871 / NEW
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 6,944 / 6,373,204
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,824 / 8,166,316
6. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 5,478 / 1,343,780
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,022 / 3,933,889
8. [PS5] Death Stranding 2 – 4,162 / 87,597
9. [NS2] Tamagotchi Plaza Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 4,095 / 36,695
10. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 3,583 / 144,758
Flowers and Favours: Florist Simulator heading to Nintendo Switch
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Announced today, Misk Games is planning Flowers and Favours: Florist Simulator for Nintendo Switch. The game launches in Q3 2025.
Flowers and Favours: Florist Simulator is said to be a relaxing cozy florist sim. Players will run a shop, experiment with a variety of florals, and craft unique bouquets for customers.
More information about what to expect can be found in the following overview:
