Pokemon veteran loses 1,000 hour save, 20 years of data after Nintendo Switch 2 transfer
Posted on 4 months ago by Carlos in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
For years, fans eagerly awaited the arrival of the Nintendo Switch 2, but for some, the transition hasn’t been entirely smooth. A few players are reporting issues involving Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, specifically with save data being lost during the transfer process to the new system.
A post on Reddit brought attention to the situation, with the original poster saying their save file had disappeared after the move. The thread quickly filled with similar stories from others who claim to have faced the same issue. One user, ThatOtaku26, shared that their lost file contained over 1,000 hours of gameplay and included beloved Pokemon carried over from multiple generations, dating back to Pokemon Leaf Green and Pokemon Diamond on the Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS.
Here’s what they had to say on Reddit:
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Prehistoric Gal out on Nintendo Switch this week
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Ratalaika Games has announced that its latest title, Prehistoric Gal, is arriving on the Nintendo Switch later this week. The game launches digitally on June 20, 2025.
Prehistoric Gal is a retro-inspired platformer that puts players in the shoes of a courageous heroine on a mission through a vibrant prehistoric world. Her goal? To rescue her beloved, facing off against fierce creatures and overcoming environmental challenges along the way.
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NickToons and the Dice of Destiny reveals Leo from TMNT
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Leo from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will be playable in NickToons and the Dice of Destiny, it’s been revealed. The character will have seven unique abilities including Turtle Tornado and Katana Slash.
NickToons and the Dice of Destiny was just recently revealed at Summer Game Fest. SpongeBob SquarePants was previously confirmed for the game.
UK software sales chart for the week ending June 14, 2025 – Mario Kart World still crushing it
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending June 14, 2025 is now available.
How’s Nintendo Switch 2 doing in its second week? Well, Mario Kart World is still #1, so that’s an encouraging sign. Something you might get a kick out of is that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe moved up several spots – from #11 to #6.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending June 14, 2025:
Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 15, 2025 – Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake reigns supreme
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. There’s not too much happening this time, but Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake is again on top.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between May 28 and June 3.
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet announce Tera Raid Battle event with Baxcalibur
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
There’s another Tera Raid Battle event in store for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, which will feature Baxcalibur.
Players can see if they have what it takes to defeat Baxcalibur in 7 Star Raids. It will have the Ice Tera Type and the Mightiest Mark. Per usual, fans can catch it just once per save file.
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – June 15, 2025 – Switch 2 and Switch sessions
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of June 15, 2025.
Coming up over the next few days, both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch will be impacted. One session is planned starting tonight for cloud saves with another one for network services later on.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of June 15, 2025:
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Nintendo pre-order updates – June 15, 2025 – Final Fantasy Tactics, LEGO Party, more
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Japan: Best-selling Nintendo Switch eShop games for May 2025 – Fantasy Life i dominates
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Nintendo shared new data this week revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for May 2025.
Just like in other parts of the world, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time has been dominant and comes out on top here, taking the top two spots with its Deluxe Edition and standard release. That’s not the only new game though. Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered is right behind at #3, and we see other new titles including Onimusha: Samurai’s Destiny at #17 and Capcom Fighting Collection 2 at #19.
The full lineup of Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch eShop for May 2025 is as follows:
Monster Crown “Red King” 1.1.0 update out now, patch notes – new content and improvements
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
This week, Monster Crown released a brand new version 1.1.0 update on Nintendo Switch, which is known as “Red King”.
The update comes with new content and significant improvements. Mark’s Quest, the brand-new province Dino Land with a variety of new monsters, is now available. The team has also revamped monster stat generation, battle math systems, and collision system. There are also various graphical enhancements and optimizations.
The full rundown is as follows:
