List of all prices for Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Packs
Posted on 1 day ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Various store pages confirm pricing for all Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Packs that will be available.
There are a variety of price points, with some costing as much as $20. On the other hand, many are free – those these are from third-parties.
Here’s the full roundup:
Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for November 20, 2025
Posted on 1 day 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 eShop for the week of November 20, 2025. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Kirby Air Riders.
Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Final Fantasy 7 Remake dev on challenges of developing for Nintendo Switch 2’s handheld mode
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Naoki Hamaguchi, director of Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade, has spoken about what it’s been like working with Nintendo Switch 2 and the challenges of developing games for the system while accounting for handheld mode.
Just like Nintendo’s previous system, teams have a bit more power to work with when the system is docked. In portable mode, things need to be scaled back a bit – and there’s also the factory of battery life to account for. Hamaguchi said Square Enix (and other developers) need to think about “how you can get a version in handheld mode that doesn’t look inferior and stands up to the home console versions on other platforms.”
The best Pokemon in Pokemon Legends: Z-A’s Season 2 Ranked Battles
Posted on 2 days ago by Ethan in Features, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
A while back, we wrote a guide on the worst Pokemon to use in online ranked battles in Pokemon Legends: Z-A. As helpful as that knowledge is, it doesn’t actually help you score wins against other trainers, so this time we’re talking about the strongest Pokemon you can possibly use in competitive battles. This also assumes they’re fully EV and IV trained, which thankfully is fairly simple to do in this game.
More: Game Freak, highlight, Pokemon Legends Z-A, top
New Samus suit has been uncovered for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Fans have come across a brand new Samus suit for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond that had not been shown previously.
To clarify, this is different from the other suit highlighted in trailers. That one is metallic red and gray with some purple highlights.
This is your last chance to click away. We’ll be posting the image after the break.
More: Metroid Prime 4, Retro Studios, top
Nintendo issues statement on third-party Switch 2 docks
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Nintendo has provided a brief comment on third-party Switch 2 docks, stating that the company has no intention of blocking them.
Earlier this week, version 21.0.0 was released for the system. While it brought some interesting elements to the table, it also apparently broke a few things as well. We already reported that Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl are having issues, but some third-party docks don’t seem to be functioning now as well.
Yakuza Kiwami & Yakuza Kiwami 2 launch trailer – series expands on Nintendo Switch 2
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
SEGA has come through with a launch trailer for Yakuza Kiwami & Yakuza Kiwami 2. Starting today, both games can be experienced on Nintendo Switch 2.
Here’s some information about the two titles:
More: SEGA, Yakuza Kiwami, Yakuza Kiwami 2
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond just got a new 7-minute trailer
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is only a few weeks away now, and the game now has its best look yet thanks to a brand new trailer. The overview video shows off gameplay, Nintendo Switch 2 features, and more.
We have the following overview for the game:
More: Metroid Prime 4, Retro Studios, top
Nintendo Switch 2 update apparently broke Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Numerous players are reporting issues with Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl following this week’s firmware update for Nintendo Switch 2.
Note that both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch are now at version 21.0.0. However, we can’t quite confirm at present if the same issues are happening on the previous console. We’ll update this post if that changes.
Lollipop Chainsaw Repop Nintendo Switch 2 Edition revealed [update: delayed]
Posted on 3 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
September 16: Lollipop Chainsaw Repop is getting a new Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, Dragami Games just revealed. A release is planned for November.
Dragami Games is promising “significant” improvements for resolution, frame rate, and overall graphics quality compared to the original Nintendo Switch version. Those attending the Tokyo Game Show will be able to go hands-on with the game.
