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Mario Kart World Monolith Soft

Mario Kart World is Nintendo’s big launch game, but it turns out some help was provided by Monolith Soft.

Monolith Soft is largely known for the Xenoblade Chronicles series. However, it does have two branches that have been involved with other Nintendo titles previously.

Deltarune cut content

Nintendo published a new interview today with Deltarune creator Toby Fox, and that discussion revealed that an entire segment of content was cut from Chapter 3.

The next two chapters of Deltarune just came to Nintendo Switch today with Switch 2 getting the release tomorrow. In honor of the launch, Nintendo decided to catch up with Fox for that interview.

Square Enix is here with a launch trailer for Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster. This is the company’s first release on Nintendo Switch 2, tying in with the platform’s launch.

Plenty of details about the RPG are available in the following overview:

Thanks to SEGA, we have one more look at the new Nintendo Switch 2 version of Sonic x Shadow Generations. The company is celebrating the release of this new version.

We’ve got information about the game via the following rundown:

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles

Just revealed today, Square Enix is bringing Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. We already have a release date of September 30, 2025.

Final Fantasy Tactics, a tactical RPG, originally released on PlayStation. The game will now be coming to a Nintendo platform for the first time.

Super Mario Odyssey Nintendo Switch vs. Switch comparison

Super Mario Odyssey is one of a few Nintendo Switch games that’s been upgraded on Switch 2, and now we have a comparison for the two versions.

Those playing on the new console will notice a number of visual upgrades. The big change is an increase in resolution on Nintendo Switch 2. Additionally, while Super Mario Odyssey ran fine previously, the new console addresses a few hiccups with the frame rate – it’s fully stable at 100 FPS. Interestingly, loading times are pretty much the same, though Nintendo Switch 2 has a very slight edge there.

Epic published a new post today outlining all of the improvements for Fortnite on Nintendo Switch 2. If you’ve been playing on the current Nintendo Switch, you’ll notice various upgrades.

Fortnite has received a number of technical upgrades on Nintendo Switch 2. That means it runs at full 60 frames per second at a higher resolution, plus more. Mouse controls are also coming imminently via patch 36.00. 

The full rundown is as follows:

Nintendo Switch 2 backwards compatibility list

April 2: Nintendo has provide a new Nintendo Switch 2 backwards compatibility list, which outline which games aren’t compatible with Switch 1.

As of now there’s just one title identified as fully nonfunctional – that being Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 04: VR Kit. Nintendo has also outlined games that need a Nintendo Switch Joy-Con, titles that start up but have issues, and ones with flat-out start up problems.

Here’s the full list:

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Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour overview

June 1: Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour will be available in just a few days, and a lengthy overview trailer has now come in. The five-minute video – currently only available in Japanese – showcases the upcoming launch title.

Here’s an overview of Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour:

No Man's Sky Nintendo Switch 2

It’s been revealed that No Man’s Sky has a brand new version for Nintendo Switch 2, and on top of that, a free upgrade is being made available. This is based on new information on the Nintendo eShop.

Hello Games has highlighted a few Nintendo Switch 2 features. These include multiplayer, enhanced visuals with a higher-resolution universe, settlements, touch controls, increased planetary detail, high-res UI, gyro aiming, cross-play, and cross-save support.

Here’s the official product description:


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