The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of April 5, 2025.
An old favorite returns to the top with Minecraft at #1. Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, which has been on a run as of late, settles for #2.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of April 5, 2025:
As a heads up for those interested in Rusty Rabbit this month, a physical version has been confirmed. The game will be getting a boxed version in Japan that supports English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, French, German, and Spanish.
We’ll always point this out as a reminder, but Nintendo Switch is a region free console. That means despite this being a Japanese-only release, you can play through the whole thing on your system regardless of region.
Having made it to Nintendo Switch this week, Vagrus: The Riven Realms has received a launch trailer. The video offers up another look at the turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.
Plenty of information can be found in the following overview:
Just a few weeks back, Nintendo added Donkey Kong to the Game Boy division of Nintendo Switch Online for the first time. It was previously available on the 3DS’ Virtual Console back in 2011, and it’s taken well over ten years for us to see the game again. Every time Nintendo has released or re-released Donkey Kong for the Game Boy, it’s pretty much flown under the radar despite including some of their most iconic characters. So today, we’re taking a look at what makes this game so fun even in the modern day. It’s aged very well!
With a ton of Nintendo Switch 2 games having been announced this week, we thought it’d be a good idea to fill you in on everything that’s been confirmed with a list of launch titles plus everything else in the pipeline.
Compared to the previous system, there’s a lot dropping on day one. Between Nintendo and third-parties, well over a dozen games are set to release immediately – it’s essentially double without counting Switch 2 Editions. On top of that, we know of many more that are planned for the future.
Here’s the full roundup:
March 23: A listing appeared on the Nintendo eShop for Feudal Bros – Tonosama #1, showing that it’s soon dropping on Switch. The game launches on April 4, 2025.
Feudal Bros – Tonosama #1 originally hit the Super Famicom in 1995. It never left Japan, so this is the first time the beat ’em up title is seeing an English version.
The eShop listing gives us the following details:
Colony simulation game Hungry Meem coming to Nintendo Switch this year [update: physical pre-orders]
January 15: Publisher Drecom have announced that they will be bringing Hungry Meem to Nintendo Switch this year. The colony simulation game will task players with taking care of the titular Meems, mysterious creatures that live beneath the World Tree and are in danger of extinction. No release date was announced.
Check out an overview of the game below, which comes via its Steam page:
Numskull Games, in partnership with Lumo 2, today announced that Lumo 2 will launch on Nintendo Switch. The title is planned for later in 2025.
Lumo 2 is a sequel to the previous game and an arcade adventure experience. Originally, we saw the first 3D isometric puzzle platformer in 2017.
Learn about the sequel with the following overview:
Another day of Nintendo Treehouse: Live is starting soon with another look at upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 games. Those that are interested can tune in starting at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe.
Street Fighter 6, Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster, and more will be shown today. The broadcast should be roughly three hours long.
Below is the Nintendo Treehouse: Live | Nintendo Switch 2 Day 2 live stream:
FromSoftware has come forward with the first details about The Duskbloods, its new Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive announced this week. Aside from learning more about its development history including how it started out as a game planned for Switch 1, we get concrete gameplay details here. All of the important comes from a new interview with director Hidetaka Miyazaki.
Below is the full roundup:
