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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

We’ve got a final trailer for Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma to go along with the game’s launch. Not only is it on Nintendo Switch, but Switch 2 as well.

Tons of details about what to expect can be found in the following overview:

SEGA issued a launch trailer for Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut, which is now on Nintendo Switch 2. The game’s three lieutenants from the Dojima Family were actually brought in for the video. The original Japanese cast of Hitoshi Ozawa (voiced by Daisaku Kuze), Riki Takeuchi (voiced by Hiroki Awano), and Hideo Nakano (voiced by Keiji Shibusawa) play their roles in the video that also shows off the new Red Light Raid mode.

Learn more about the game via the following overview:

Pokemon and Violet Tera Raid Porygon2

Porygon2 has been announced as the star of the next Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Tera Raid Battle event.

Porygon2 will be carrying the Normal Tera Type. Per usual, it will come with the Mightiest Mark and can be caught only once per save file.

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.

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, it’s been announced. The package is launching later in 2025.

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is made by Digital Eclipse, the team behind Atari 50, Tetris Forever, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection, and more. The collection will feature titles from the arcade, SNES, SEGA Genesis, Game Boy, Game Gear, SEGA 32X, Game Boy Advance, and more. Also included is online play, interviews, and other features.

Here’s a bunch of additional information:

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound release date

A release date has just been announced for Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. The game is landing on Nintendo Switch on July 31, 2025.

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound was originally unveiled during The Game Awards at the end of last year. We knew it was coming this year, but now we have a proper date.

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.

The next character trailer is in for Shuten Order, and for today’s update, we have a look at Teko Ion. Ayumu Murase is providing the voice.

Thanks to Spike Chunsoft, we have the following information about the character:

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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