Hades 2 post-launch update announced, patch notes
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Supergiant Games has announced the first post-launch update for Hades 2. It’ll be a bit before the patch rolls out on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, but look for it in the near future.
While the title recently released, the team is far from finished with the game. Hades 2 will be getting enhancements to the True Ending, lots of other improvements and adjustments, and bug fixes.
We have the full notice from Supergiant below. Just beware that you may want to hold off on reading everything if you’ve yet to play the game.
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Pokemon Legends: Z-A sells 5.8 million copies worldwide in first week
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The Pokemon Company has announced an official sales achievement for Pokemon Legends: Z-A, with the game reaching 5.8 million copies sold in its first week. This is based on physical units and digital downloads.
According to today’s announcement, about half of the copies sold were for the Nintendo Switch 2 version. Details about the performance of Nintendo Switch 2 hardware as part of the new bundle were not provided.
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Skinwalker, a side-scrolling action platformer, announced for Nintendo Switch
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Publisher Team17 and developer Sismo Games today announced a new partnership for Skinwalker, which will have the game land on Nintendo Switch. The title is lined up for a 2026 debut.
Skinwalker is a side-scrolling action platformer. In the game, you’ll play a weary scientist who is forced to give us his own humanity in order to save his daughter.
Learn more about it via the following overview:
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Dumb Ways to Party announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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PlaySide is working on Dumb Ways to Party for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, the company revealed today. The title is planned to launch in 2026.
This one is said to be “the world’s dumbest party game”. Various mini-games are included, along with a Game Show mode and more.
Lots of details can be found in the following rundown:
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Silver Pines, a Metroidvania horror game, heading to Nintendo Switch
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Team17 Digital and Wych Elm are teaming up on the new Nintendo Switch game Wych Elm, the two sides announced today. Expect to see it sometime in 2026.
Silver Pines is a Lynchian-inspired horror Metroidvania game. Playing as Red Walker, you wake up in a town inspired by Twin Peaks.
Learn more about the project with the following overview:
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Terrifier: The ARTcade Game release date set on Nintendo Switch, new trailer
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We’ve been waiting to hear about the release date for Terrifier: The ARTcade Game, and that information was finally delivered today. Nintendo Switch owners can play the title on November 21, 2025.
Announced last year, Terrifier: The ARTcade Game is a retro beat ’em up game. Up until now, we’ve only had a vague 2025 launch window.
System Shock remake announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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Today, it was announced that Nightdive Studios is bringing its System Shock remake to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Look for it later in 2025.
The System Shock remake is a faithful recreation of the 1994 sci-fi action shooter/immersive sim. Nightdive is implementing various features including Joy-Con 2 mouse support, gyro aiming, and various community-request features. 1080p at 60 FPS will be supported on Nintendo Switch 2.
Here’s a further breakdown of details:
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Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake story trailer
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Continuing on with its pre-launch promotions, Square Enix has now issued a story trailer for Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake. Both titles in the package are highlighted here.
Get caught up on all of the important details with the following rundown:
Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes getting English release on Nintendo Switch in the west
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Idea Factory is bringing Ariana and the Elder Codex to Nintendo Switch in the west with a full English localization, the publisher just announced. A release is scheduled for 2026.
Ariana and the Elder Codex was originally made by Compile Heart and Hyde. In Japan, it came out in August as Magical Librarian Ariana: The Books of the Seven Heroes.
Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen revealed for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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Announced today, Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen is coming to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Fans can grab it for both systems in 2026.
Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen is a story-driven adventure game. Halfbrick, which previously worked on Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, is handling development.
First details can be found in the following overview:
