Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road coming to Nintendo Switch 2, release date finally revealed [update: character showcase]
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
April 11: During a presentation today, Level-5 relayed the final release date for Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road and also confirmed a Nintendo Switch 2 version. Fans can pick it up on August 21, 2025. The title will be launching simultaneously worldwide in multiple languages – but it’ll be digital-only.
Nintendo Switch 2 will have some upgrades. Level-5 says it includes HDR, higher resolution, higher frame rate, mouse support, and GameChat support.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 1, 2025 – Mario Kart World still on top
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. After coming in at #1 for the first time last week, the game holds on to the same spot.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between May 14 and May 20.
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Nintendo Switch 2 receives first Japanese commercials [update: new Mario Kart World commercial]
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
April 18: We’re only a few weeks away from the launch of Switch 2, and Nintendo is preparing for the big event with the first Japanese commercials.
Two clips have been published. In the first one, the hardware gets the focus and Nintendo shows off its various features such as GameChat and mouse support. For the other one, it’s entirely for Mario Kart World, which will be out alongside the new system.
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Nintendo pre-order updates – June 1, 2025 – Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake, Tomb Raider 4-6, more
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
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Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for June 5, 2025 – Switch 2 games galore
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on Nintendo eShop for the week of June 5, 2025. With the arrival of the new console, tons of games are on the way.
Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
List of all prices for Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Packs
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Various store pages went live today confirming pricing for all Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Packs that will be available at the system’s launch.
Pricing seems to sit at either $10 or $20. Currently Nintendo has two of these on the higher end – those being Super Mario Party Jamboree and Kirby and the Forgotten Land.
Here’s the full roundup:
WWE 2K25 datamine points to custom music on Nintendo Switch 2
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
If a new datamine is anything to go by, WWE 2K25 could support custom music on Nintendo Switch 2.
WWE 2K25 originally launched in March. Sangral, who is involved with the modding scene, recently dug through the code following the release of the latest PC patch and found an interesting line. Though the game isn’t available on Nintendo’s new console just yet, the following was discovered: “If you have music stored on your Nintendo Switch 2 console, you can use these tracks for the entry soundtrack”.
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A quick and complete history of Mario Kart ahead of Mario Kart World
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Ethan in 3DS, DS, Features, GameCube, GBA, Switch, Switch 2, Wii, Wii U | 0 comments
After over ten long years, the future of Mario Kart is finally here. Indeed, the gap between Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart World has been the longest in the franchise’s history. Sure, we received Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart Tour, and Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, but none of these were intended to be the next big Mario Kart game. Mario Kart World is exactly that, and with a new era for the series soon beginning, we figured it’s a great time to look at the development history of the Mario Kart franchise as a whole. There’s an absolutely huge amount of information here, so we’ll be telling the condensed version of Mario Kart’s history.
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Fast Fusion confirms free content update [update: Quality Mode patch]
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
May 20: Shin’en made it official today that the studio is working on a free content update for its Nintendo Switch 2 launch game Fast Fusion. That news was shared on the game’s official social media account.
Unfortunately, fans will be forced to wait a bit for specifics as to what Shin’en is cooking up. That said, we’re hopeful that we’ll be seeing some new tracks. Work on the additional content is already underway. We’ll let you know when more details are available.
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Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster details world, minigames, combat, and jobs
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Cristopher in News, Screenshots, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Today Square Enix has given us further information on Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster. This time they’re showing off more of the world, minigames, battle system, jobs, and even some screenshots and artwork.