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September 17: Edia has announced that they’ll be bringing the Earnest Evans collection to Nintendo Switch on December 25, 2025 in Japan. A digital English release for the title is also planned for a later date.

The Earnest Evans Collection will bring three Wolf Team titles to modern platforms. These side scrollers were previously exclusive to the Sega Genesis, and it’s CD drive accessory the SEGA CD. 

Here’s a list of games included in this collection:

Kyoto Shimbun has published a new interview with Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa. A wide range of topics were covered in the discussion, ranging from the topic of Nintendo Switch 2’s price, franchise games and new titles, movies, the possibility of anime streaming, and more.

Nintendo Patents Watch was kind enough to summarize various points from the interview. You can find the full roundup below.

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. There’s not too much activity this time around, but Pokemon Pokopia has now entered the top three.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between December 17 and December 23.

Splatoon 3 Frosty Fest 2026 Splatfest results

Another Splatfest is in the books with the Frosty Fest 2026 event, and Nintendo has now posted the results. Players were asked about who they spend their time with for the holidays – family, friends, or solo.

At halftime, in terms of clout, Team Friends had the lead with 35.09 percent. As we tend to see though, things were close as Team Family had 31.51 percent and Team Solo was at 33.40 percent.

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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 Berserk Boy, Stray, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Light purple Joy-Con 2

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of January 11, 2026:

A few more sessions have been added to the lineup. Over the next few days, there’s a lot happening with Nintendo Switch in particular.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of January 11, 2026:

I Am Future trailer

A fresh trailer is here to accompany the launch of I Am Future on Nintendo Switch. The game, a cozy post-apocalyptic survival sim, comes from tinyBuild and Mandragora.

Catch up on everything you need to know with the following overview:

This week, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for December 2025. We have data for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch here.

Over on Nintendo Switch 2, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond comes out on top with Assassin’s Creed Shadows (#5) and Octopath Traveler 0 (#11) appearing as new releases as well. Metroid also shows up for the previous system, but down at #13.

The full list of Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Nintendo Switch eShop for both Switch and Switch for December 2025 is as follows:

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Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games. These include Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon, and more.

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