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Nintendo shared new data this week revealing the best-selling games on the Japanese Switch 2 and Switch eShops for September 2025.

Over on Nintendo Switch 2, there are some new releases – but Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar manages to come on top. Hollow Knight: Silksong has been dominating elsewhere, though it settles for second here. Other new games include Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion, and Super Mario Galaxy on Nintendo Switch 1 (with pre-loads).

The full lineup of Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch 2 and Switch eShops for September 2025 is as follows:

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Yooka-Replaylee

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of October 9, 2025. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Yooka-Replayee and Little Nightmares 3.

Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:


Pao Pao

Dreland Enterprises and ArtDock have announced that their new game Pao Pao will be heading to Nintendo Switch soon. We don’t have a date yet, but it’s targeting a November launch.

Pao Pao, a sandbox sim, has players managing a restaurant with up to four players. Managing your restaurant is a core mechanic, but you can also explore the world and meet NPCs, play mini-games, and more.

Lots of details about the project can be found in the following overview:

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 4, 2025 are now available.

It won’t come as much of a surprise, but Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 is #1 in its first week. Right behind it is Super Mario Galaxy 2, with Super Mario Galaxy at #6. The sequel is likely more popular given the previous Super Mario 3D All-Stars release for Galaxy 1.

Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 4, 2025:

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To celebrate the launch of Castle of Heart: Retold, a new launch trailer has come in. The game, which originally released on Nintendo Switch in 2018, has received a fully revamped version (and owners of the original can get an 80 percent discount).

Further details can be found in the following overview:

Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga opening movie

Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga isn’t too far away from its western debut, and now the game has received its opening movie.

For those that missed our previous coverage, here’s some information about the game:

Space Chef now has its release date on Nintendo Switch. The game is slated for October 28, 2025, publisher Kwalee and developer BlueGooGames confirmed today.

Space Chef, a cooking adventure title, was revealed back in 2022. Fans helped bring the project to life via crowdfunding.

Tons of details can be found in the following overview:

April 29: Publisher RedDeerGames has announced Nuclear Gladiators 300 for Nintendo Switch. There is no release date currently.

Nuclear Gladiators 3000 is a top-down 2D arena shooter developed by Turbo Napalm. The game has you playing as a cast of colorful characters wiping out monsters for the entertainment of an audience, whose satisfaction is gauged by an applause meter.

Here’s some more information about the game:

Sedap: A Culinary Adventure

December 31: Kopiforge will be putting Sedap: A Culinary Adventure on Nintendo Switch, the developer has announced. The game initially launches for PC on March, but it looks like the console versions will follow later.

Sedap is a cooking-combat adventure game in which players will go on a culinary journey through a fantastical reimagination of Southeast Asia. Thanks to co-op support, you can experience the whole thing with a friend.

Learn more about the project in the following overview:

Publisher Headup and developer com8com1 Software have announced that their game, previously released only on PC, Bloodshed, is heading to Nintendo Switch on October 23.

Bloodshed is an intense roguelite first-person shooter with retro visuals and frantic combat in a “Survivors”-style experience. Players face endless waves of undead enemies, collect experience points, and upgrade their skills and weapons in a battle to survive the night.

Here’s some additional information:


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