A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Cocoon, The Plucky Squire, and more.
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Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of November 9, 2025.
Downtime that was previously announced will now be taking place. In case you missed it the last time around, maintenance will be taking place impacting all eShops.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of November 9, 2025:
Our first look at The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is in thanks to… Pillsbury.
Pillsbury cookie dough for the film is planned that features Yoshi eggs. Meanwhile, the packaging shows us the character’s face.
August 17: Three more creatures have been revealed for Pokemon Unite, as we now know that Empoleon, Dhelmise, and Vaporeon are all on the way. News dropped during the closing ceremony of the 2025 Pokemon World Championships.
Empoleon will arrive first on September 19, 2025. Dhelmise and Vaporeon don’t have release dates, but are coming later. We’ll let you know once we have a better idea about timing.
Casa Brutus, a Japanese magazine focused on design and architecture, recently spoke with Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto in celebration of Super Mario’s 40th anniversary.
As we know, Miyamoto isn’t as involved with game development these days. Still, he plays roughly the first 30 minutes of each title to ensure that Nintendo is still capturing that Mario feel.
Miyamoto said:
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch games. These include Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of November 9, 2025 are now available.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment was already #1 previously thanks to pre-loads, but now that it’s launched, the game is still unsurprisingly #1. New entries this time include Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Ultimate Edition and Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack with pre-loads starting for their releases.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of November 9, 2025:
Fida Puti Samurai is on the way to Nintendo Switch, publisher Bad Minions and developer Zanardi and Liza have announced. It’s slated for November 13, 2025.
Fida Puti Samurai is a retro-style first-person shooter with action-oriented roguelite gameplay. In the game, you’ll be “blasting waifus to uncover dirty secrets on a personal computer”.
Learn more about what’s offered via the following overview:
A few months back, we compiled a list of characters we’d like to see added to Kirby Air Riders. And fortunately, several of our picks actually came true – Marx, Taranza, Rocky, and Daroach were all revealed in the recent presentation held for the game. The same video also revealed that Kirby Air Riders won’t receive any DLC – a refreshing chance of pace to receive a complete game from day one, for sure, but it also means that the base game’s character roster will be final.
At the time of writing, we aren’t sure if Masahiro Sakurai has revealed every single character in Kirby Air Riders. During the game’s Direct, it was never clarified if everything during the presentation rounded out the roster Historically – and with the exception of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Sakurai tends to leave a couple of characters hidden for players to unlock. So today, we’re looking at a few remaining contenders that we could see in the game.
