Pokemon Scarlet and Violet start Jumpluff distribution for 2025 International Championships
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In celebration of the 2025 Pokemon Europe International Championships, a new distribution is being held in Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet featuring Jumpluff.
Jumpluff was actually one of the creatures in Marco Silva’s party, which helped lead him to victory in the 2025 Pokemon Latin America International Championships. Coming in at level 50, its moves are Sleep Powder, Sunny Day, Tailwind, and Rage Powder. Covert Cloak is its held item.
Follow these steps to claim the new Pokemon:
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Famitsu software sales (2/10/25 – 2/16/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 14,753 / 195,449
2. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 13,801 / 1,189,073
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,737 / 6,248,684
4. [NSW] Urban Myth Dissolution Center – 6,294 / NEW
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,129 / 3,811,294
6. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,050 / 8,073,378
7. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 3,782 / 5,523,073
8. [NSW] Civilization 7 – 3,370 / NEW
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,287 / 5,720,770
10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey – 3,214 / 2,550,165
Rusty Rabbit demo released on Nintendo Switch
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Rusty Rabbit has a couple of months to go until its ready for primetime, but fans can try it out now via a demo that was just released.
NetEase says that “players can expect a well-rounded test experience, containing the introductory part of the full game and story.” It provides an early taste of the “smash and dash” gameplay featuring rabbit hero Stamp.
More: demo, NetEase, Nitroplus, Rusty Rabbit
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Switch OLED bundle confirmed for North America
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New retailer listings have revealed that Nintendo is offering a new Switch OLED bundle for North America that includes a copy of Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
The game itself will be offered via a voucher. You’ll also get a three-month voucher to Nintendo Switch Online. The Joy-Con here are the classic red and blue color scheme.
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Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles getting Nintendo Switch physical release
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Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles only made it to Nintendo Switch recently, but Limited Run Games just shared plans for a physical release.
The game will be offered standalone as per usual. On top of that, there’ll be a Premium Edition containing a Deployable Folding Droid pin, metal Obi-Wan figurine, commemorative Droideka coin, and a 12×16 poster inside of a foil-stamped collector’s box.
Cyber Shadow unveils Nintendo Switch physical release
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We previously saw Cyber Shadow on the Nintendo eShop for Switch, but now a physical release is happening. Super Rare Games shared plans for boxed versions today.
6,000 copies will be sold, split into 4,000 standard units and 2,000 units of the Deluxe Edition. If you choose the latter, you’ll get fridge magnets with reversible battle scene, the CD soundtrack, enamel pin, and a sticker sheet. Both versions feature trading cards, a full color manual, and a sticker.
Samurai Pizza Cats: Blast from the Past announced
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Today, publisher Red Dunes Games and developer Blast Zero unveiled Samurai Pizza Cats: Blast from the Past. The project is “in development for all major platforms”, so that presumably includes Nintendo Switch and / or Nintendo Switch 2.
Samurai Pizza Cats: Blast from the Past is based on the animated show of the same name. Samurai Pizza Cats itself is an adaptation of the Japanese anime Kyatto Ninden Teyandee. As for the new game, it’s a side-scrolling action RPG platformer.
Here’s a bit of additional information:
Famitsu sales (2/10/25 – 2/16/25)
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EA Sports FC 25 is the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial
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Original: The latest Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial has been announced for Europe, and Nintendo is partnering with EA to offer EA Sports FC 25.
If you’re a member, the entire game can be played for free starting on February 24 (running until March 2). All progress can also be transferred to the full version.
More: EA, EA Sports FC 25, Nintendo Switch Online
Architect Life: A House Design Simulator release date set for June, new trailer
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Nacon and Shine Research gave another update on Architect Life: A House Design Simulator today by confirming the release date. It’ll be out for Nintendo Switch on June 5, 2025.
It’s been just under a year since the game was first revealed for Nintendo’s current console. Only a general 2025 release window was given at the time, so it’s good to have a final date.