Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons to receive Jeff and Abore as free DLC [update: out today]
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March 17: Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons just announced that Jeff and Abore are coming to the game via DLC. Both will be entirely free.
As of now we’re waiting to hear on all of the details. However, Jeff and Abore will be added to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons as part of an April content update.
Here’s a bit of information about the two characters:
Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered getting Nintendo Switch physical release
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Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered is getting a physical edition from Limited Run Games, with pre-orders starting on May 13th.
Two editions will be available: standard and a collector’s edition. The collector’s edition includes the Iconic Trapezoid Box, a selected soundtrack, Obscura Painting, lithographs, Lara Croft’s pistols, a metal keychain, Amulet of Horus & Iris enamel pins, in addition to the base game.
You can check out an overview of the collection below.
Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game Nintendo Switch physical release confirmed
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iam8bit, Weta Workshop, and Private Division today revealed plans for a physical release of Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game on Nintendo Switch. Boxed versions will be available starting on July 29, 2025.
The retail release and iam8bit Exclusive Edition includes the game on a cartridge and a 20” x 16” fold-out map of Bywater, allowing fans to admire the charming surroundings and lush countryside. The iam8bit Exclusive Edition adds an idyllic and exclusive book cover O-sleeve. Those who pre-order will receive an official game soundtrack download code.
Nintendo reveals full lineup of Switch 2 user icons, much more than Switch 1
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In an update shared on the Nintendo Today app today, the lineup of user icons for Switch 2 was revealed.
Nintendo has confirmed that Switch 2 owners will be able to access 258 icons at the start. To compare, the current Nintendo Switch has 147. Needless to say, the lineup is much more extensive on its successor.
Here’s a look at all of the icons planned:
Cyberpunk 2077 dev says putting the whole game on Nintendo Switch 2 cartridge was the “right thing to do”
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At least for the launch of Nintendo Switch 2, Cyberpunk 2077 is the only original third-party game that has everything on the cartridge. Many titles are opting to instead take advantage of game-key cards. That means you’re getting a cartridge, but you need to download all of the title’s data first before you can play it.
Jan Rosner, VP of business development at CD Projekt Red, has now spoken about the decision to have the entire Cyberpunk 2077 experience on the Nintendo Switch 2 cartridge. This follows the company’s approach with The Witcher 3 on Switch 1, which was also a full physical release.
More: CD Projekt Red, Cyberpunk 2077, interview, Jan Rosner
List of games for Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection revealed
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Today, Atari and Limited Run Games revealed the list of games included in Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection, which is in the works for Nintendo Switch.
The package includes the following:
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade announced for Nintendo Switch 2 [update: Creator’s Voice]
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April 2: Square Enix made a huge splash at the Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 presentation, confirming Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade for the new console.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth are two parts of the overall reimagining for the PlayStation classic. A third piece to the trilogy is also in the works, but has yet to be shown in any form.
Tactical roguelite Day of the Shell confirmed for Nintendo Switch
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Goblinz Publishing, Entalto Publishing, and Duper Games today confirmed that Day of the Shell is seeing release on Nintendo Switch. The title arrives in Q3 2025.
Day of the Shell is a tactical roguelite game. The action takes place in a shattered and flooded world as players travel from island to island “with only hope and a revolver, challenging and appeasing the gods.”
Learn more in the following overview:
Elden Ring details new content on Nintendo Switch 2
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Elden Ring is heading to Nintendo Switch 2 as part of a Tarnished Edition, and today, FromSoftware detailed the new content it has planned.
New armor, weapons, and customization features for Torrent’s appearance were previously teased. During a “FromSoftware Games Event Spring 2025” event today, a bit of information was shared regarding specifics.
Nintendo Switch Online adds Donkey Kong Country 3, Yoshi’s Story icons
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Not one, but two classic games now have icons on Nintendo Switch Online with Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble and Yoshi’s Story.
Both of these are “play to unlock” promotions. That means you’ll need to start up each title on Nintendo Switch Online in order for them to be made available. Even if you play for just a second, that counts. Note that Yoshi’s Story requires an Expansion Pack tier subscription.
