Freedom Wars Remastered 1.7.0 update out now, patch notes – many adjustments included
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Freedom Wars Remastered earned one of its more notable updates this week with the Nintendo Switch version now at version 1.7.0.
The team implemented many different adjustments across the board. Also unsurprisingly, a bunch of bugs have now been fixed.
The full rundown is as follows:
Lunar Remastered Collection story trailer [update: features trailer]
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April 5: A new Lunar Remastered Collection trailer has dropped focusing on the story. There’s a good chunk of animated cutscenes here, but we do get to see some new footage as well.
As a reminder, Lunar Remastered Collection includes Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete and Lunar 2: Eternal Blue Complete. Full details can be found in the following overview:
Doom + Doom 2 getting new Nintendo Switch physical release
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Limited Run Games today announced a brand new physical release for Doom + Doom 2 on Nintendo Switch.
New versions of the classic shooters were released digitally on the console last year. This is what Limited Run Games’ latest boxed editions are based on.
More: Bethesda, Doom, Doom III, id Software, Limited Run Games
Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered announced for Nintendo Switch [update: new trailer]
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February 13: Bandai Namco is bringing Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered to Nintendo Switch, the company just announced. The game launches on May 22, 2025.
Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny originally released in 2012 for the PS Vita, but only in Japan. That means the game is coming out in English for the first time, as well as its first appearance on a Nintendo platform.
Bandai Namco has shared the following details thus far:
Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road coming to Nintendo Switch 2, release date finally revealed
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During a presentation today, Level-5 relayed the final release date for Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road and also confirmed a Nintendo Switch 2 version. Fans can pick it up on August 21, 2025. The title will be launching simultaneously worldwide in multiple languages – but it’ll be digital-only.
Nintendo Switch 2 will have some upgrades. Level-5 says it includes HDR, higher resolution, higher frame rate, mouse support, and GameChat support.
Cancelled Nintendo Switch games leaked online with footage of scrapped Retro Studios game, Ridge Racer [update: new footage]
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April 7: A major Nintendo-related leak has surfaced which has brought along footage of cancelled Switch games, including Retro Studios’ unreleased title unofficially known as Project Harmony.
The findings were posted on Reddit today. It’s claimed that a number of different builds were found on a Nintendo Switch development kit, which are now making the rounds. These include:
More: Retro Studios, top
Famitsu software sales (3/31/25 – 4/6/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 11,487 / 1,257,843
2. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds – 11,002 / 787,397
3. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – 8,565 / 97,655
4. [NSW] Minecraft – 6,927 / 3,852,184
5. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 6,728 / 249,921
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 5,798 / 6,299,275
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,954 / 8,103,113
8. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 4,092 / 1,570,316
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,720 / 5,742,676
10. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 3,387 / 5,548,286
Nintendo Switch Online adds SEGA Genesis games Streets of Rage, ESWAT: City Under Siege, Super Thunder Blade
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Three more SEGA Genesis games just went live on Nintendo Switch Online with players now having access to Streets of Rage, ESWAT: City Under Siege, and Super Thunder Blade. All three can be accessed as part of the Expansion Pack tier.
Streets of Rage first came out in 1991. Super Thunder Blade is the earliest of the bunch having debuted in 1988 (1989 in the west) with ESWAT: City Under Siege seeing release in 1990.
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Star Overdrive launch trailer – open-world action adventure game debuts on Nintendo Switch
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Dear Villagers and Caracal Games have come through with a launch trailer for Star Overdrive. The title, an open-world action adventure experience, has players answering a distress signal to save their loved one.
Here’s what to expect from the game:
More: Caracal Games
Planet of Lana Nintendo Switch physical release in the works
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Super Rare Games today shared that it’s partnering with Thunderful on a physical release of Planet of Lana for Nintendo Switch.
The game will be available in the form of 4,000 standard copies and 1,000 Deluxe Editions. Those that opt for the latter will receive a 64-page hardcover artbook with concept art and dev insights, Mui enamel pin, A3 poster, sticker sheet with seven stickers, a full-color manual, SRG sticker, and full set of trading cards. Everything is housed in a premium clamshell box.
