Walmart ad suggets Metroid Prime 2, Pikmin 2 are coming to Nintendo Switch Online on Switch 2
Posted on 6 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Advertising from Walmart may have outed a couple of upcoming GameCube games for Nintendo Switch Online on Switch 2.
Over on the retailer’s hub for the company, there’s an image focusing on its online service. Various games are showcased with many titles that are already available. However, a couple of other interesting additions are featured – Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and Pikmin 2. So far, these titles have not launched on Nintendo Switch Online.
Here’s a look at the graphic:
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Kirby Air Riders 1.3.0 update out now, patch notes – new features, balance adjustments, more
Posted on 9 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Kirby Air Riders players can now access the game’s latest update with version 1.3.0.
This is a pretty big patch with some new features such as the ability to play online with two players on the same system in quick matches and paddocks. Elsewhere, a ton of balance adjustments have been implemented. A slew of bug fixes have been implemented as well.
The full rundown is as follows:
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OPUS: Prism Peak shares Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer
Posted on 17 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
OPUS: Prism Peak now has its release date on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Announced today, the game is coming out on March 26, 2026.
OPUS: Prism Peak, the spiritual successor to OPUS: Echo of Starsong, was originally planned for last fall. However, it ended up seeing a delay.
Those that need a refresher on the game can check out the following overview:
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Rumor: Nintendo Direct happening in February, possibly first week of the month
Posted on 18 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The first big Nintendo Direct is rumored to be taking place during the first week of February. That claim comes from NateTheHate, who shared what he’s heard during a podcast episode today.
The new Nintendo Direct presentation could air during the first week of February. While February 4 / 5 is expected (depending on your time zone), he has not been able to confirm that with his best contacts currently, so keep in mind that date is not fully locked in.
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Citadelum launch trailer – strategy / city building game lands on Nintendo Switch 2
Posted on 19 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
Abylight has issued a launch trailer for the new Nintendo Switch 2 version of Citadelum, a strategy / city building game. This one just released during the week.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
UK software sales chart for the week ending January 24, 2026 – Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade has strong Nintendo Switch 2 debut
Posted on 21 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending January 24, 2026 is now available.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade is the big news this week. While it missed out on #1, it did move all the way up to second. Mario Kart World is still on top this time around.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending January 24, 2026:
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered delayed
Posted on 22 hours ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered has been delayed. Koei Tecmo took to social media today and shared the news.
Originally, the game was planned for March 19, 2026. However, no new date has been provided at this time.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – January 25, 2026 – Pragmata for Nintendo Switch 2, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter appear for the first time
Posted on 1 day 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. This time around, we see the first appearances for Pragmata on Nintendo Switch 2 and Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between January 7 and January 13.
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Pokemon Legends: Z-A icons added to Nintendo Switch Online
Posted on 1 day ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
It’s taken longer than expected, but Pokemon Legends: Z-A user icons have now arrived on Nintendo Switch Online. They’re available for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch users now.
Typically icons are added to the service around a game’s release. However, we didn’t see anything back in October and things were quiet when the Mega Dimension DLC released.
Japan’s best-selling games of December 2025 – Mario Kart World closes out the year strong
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New data provided by Famitsu gives us a look at Japan’s best-selling games of December 2025.
It was another strong month from Nintendo with Mario Kart World taking the top spot. Pokemon Legends: Z-A also did well in their second month, and if you combine both versions, they were right there with Mario Kart in terms of sales.
Below is the full list of Japan’s best-selling games of December 2025:








