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Goodnight Universe release date

As part of today’s Nintendo Direct, we’ve learned when Goodnight Universe will be out. It’ll be heading to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch on November 11, 2025.

We originally heard about Goodnight Universe earlier in the year. The emotional adventure game is a spiritual successor to the BAFTA-winning Before Your Eyes.

Catch up on everything you need to know in the following overview:

After previous leaks, EA officially announced Plants vs Zombies Replanted. The game is planned to arrive for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch on October 23, 2025.

Plants vs Zombies Replanted marks the return of the series’ very first entry. It’s the first time we’re seeing it on a Nintendo platform since the DS days.

Just Dance 2026 Edition

Ubisoft is set to release Just Dance 2026 Edition on Nintendo Switch, the company has announced. It will be available on October 14, 2025.

Just Dance 2026 Edition is the latest entry in the dancing series. Ubisoft says there’ll be 40 exciting new tracks, from chart-topping hits to timeless classics. Confirmed songs thus far include:

Once Upon a Katamari

Bandai Namco is making Once Upon a Katamari for Nintendo Switch, the company just announced. It’ll be out on October 24, 2025.

This is the first new entry in the Katamari Damacy series in fourteen years. The King of All Cosmos has accidentally destroyed the Earth and stars once again, so players will need to restore the starry sky by rolling their Katamari across time itself, collecting objects through history as they visit the Jurassic Period, the Ice Age, historic Japan and more. Those who have save data from either Katamari Damacy Reroll or We Love Katamari Reroll + Royal Reverie can unlock a playable Young King once the game launches.

Here’s some additional information about the game:

Great God Grove physical

We previously saw Great God Grove on Nintendo Switch as a digital download, but now a physical release is on the way. Super Rare Games is preparing production.

4,000 units will be made available. Each unit comes with a full-color manual, exclusive sticker, and trading cards.

Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase live stream - July 2025

We have the official July 2025 Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase live stream posted here ahead of the big event. Nintendo is kicking off the broadcast at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe. The video will be about 25 minutes long.

Remember that this event is focusing on games from Nintendo’s partners. That means the presentation should be primarily about third-parties – don’t expect to see the next big Zelda title here.

The version 1.5.0 update for Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark has just been released. A future update for online multiplayer has also been announced for Fall 2025.

Inti Creates had previously announced that they would be supporting Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark with four monthly updates starting in April. Version 1.5.0 is the was supposed to be the last bringing online multiplayer, but that functionality has been delayed.

You can check out everything that comes with this update below:

CFK has just announced that they will be bringing Nightmare: The Lunatic to Switch. The game is set for December 12, 2025 with a physical release in Japan.

Nightmare: The Lunatic is an action rogue-lite in which you swap weapons, parry, and you special attacks to escape a Nightmare. Developed by Maetdol Games, it originally released on Steam in 2024.

Here’s some more information about the game:

Shantae Advance release date Deluxe Edition

WayForward just came through with a release date for Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution, and we also have news about a Deluxe Edition.

The game is coming digitally to Nintendo Switch on August 19, 2025. With the Deluxe Edition, fans will receive three exclusive costumes (not sold separately) that change Shantae’s appearance and enhance her abilities: the Relic Hunter Costume powers up Pike Ball attacks, the High Voltage Costume powers up Storm Puff attacks, and the Sizzle Armor Costume powers up Fireball attacks.

Story of Seasons Grand Bazaar

March 27: Today, Marvelous announced Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar for Nintendo Switch. This one is planned for August 27, 2025.

Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar takes inspiration from the original Nintendo DS handheld release. For this game, Marvelous says it “expands on the content and feature set of the original, while modernizing the visuals and design, leaning into the title’s focus on the theme of ‘renewal’ as players set out to revitalize Zephyr Town’s bazaar and return it to its world-famous glory.”

Tons of information can be found in the following rundown:


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