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Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach

Original (3/23): Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach has been confirmed for Switch – but in a bit of an odd way.

Rather than announcing the port via a press release or official trailer, it turns out that a build of the game for Nintendo’s console has been brought to PAX East 2023. If you’re at the event, you should be able to give it a go in-person.

Blashpemous II Summer 2023

Blasphemous II now has a slightly more specific release window. As was announced during the Indie World Showcase, the game launches this summer.

We have the first details in the following overview:

Teslagrad 2 release date

Not one, but two Teslagrad games are out on Switch today – speficially Teslagrad 2 and Teslagrad Remastered. Both are being added to the eShop.

Here’s an overview of both games:

Rift of the NecroDancer

Brace Yourself Games is working on a Switch version of Rift of the NecroDancer, the studio has confirmed. A release is planned for 2023.

Rift of the NecroDancer comes from the same company behind Crypt of the NecroDancer and Cadence of Hyrule. More information can be found in the following overview:

April 2023 Indie World Showcase live stream

The April 2023 Indie World Showcase will be starting in just a bit, so we’ve set up a new post with the official live stream. It’ll kick off at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM in the UK / 6 PM in Europe.

Nintendo just announced the Indie World Showcase yesterday. The new Switch-focused event will run about 20 minutes long, and will feature “reveals, announcements, and updates on indie games”.

Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of March 2023.

Metroid Prime Remastered makes its first appearance on the chart at #13 – remember that it originally debuted on the Switch eShop, which is where most of its sales are likely stemming from (and the game initially saw some physical stock issues). Other than that, we also see Mario Kart 8, Octopath Traveler II, Pokemon Scarlet / Violet, and Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe.

Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for March 2023:

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Pyra Mythra amiibo 2 release date

Nintendo has announced a final release date for the Pyra + Mythra 2-pack amiibo figures. They’ll be launching on July 21, it’s now been confirmed.

Fans can scan the Pyra figure in Xenoblade Chronicles 3 to change the appearance of the sword for Noah’s Swordfighter class to match Pyra’s Aegis Sword. Similarly, when scanning the Mythra amiibo, the sword for Noah’s Swordfighter class will match Mythra’s Aegis Sword. Note that the Aegis sword weapon skins can be accessed by everyone after meeting a condition with a Patch that will be released in the future.

Nintendo Switch Online April 2023

A new set of Nintendo Switch Online games have just arrived, with Street Fighter II: Special Champion Edition, Pulseman, Kid Chameleon, and Flicky joining the lineup. All of these titles previously appeared on the SEGA Genesis.

Note that you need to subscribe to the Expansion Pack tier of Nintendo Switch Online in order to access this content.

Here’s an overview of each game:

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Future Redeemed

Nintendo and Monolith Soft will launch Future Redeemed DLC for Xenoblade Chronicles 3 this month, the two sides just announced. It will launch on April 25, 2023.

Future Redeemed takes place before the main game and features “a cast of new and familiar characters in an original story scenario that connects all three installments in the Xenoblade Chronicles series.” Also new is the Unity Combo “where two characters can attack in unison.”

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is right around the corner, and fans were recently given a lengthy trailer packed with new details to get excited about! In this week’s episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh, your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Tom will discuss some of the bigger moments from the trailer and what they could mean for the highly-anticipated game. We’ll also discuss Nintendo’s return to live events with Nintendo Live 2023, the recently released Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, and much more!

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