Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Just revealed today, Square Enix is bringing Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. We already have a release date of September 30, 2025.
Final Fantasy Tactics, a tactical RPG, originally released on PlayStation. The game will now be coming to a Nintendo platform for the first time.
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, it’s been announced. The package is launching later in 2025.
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is made by Digital Eclipse, the team behind Atari 50, Tetris Forever, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection, and more. The collection will feature titles from the arcade, SNES, SEGA Genesis, Game Boy, Game Gear, SEGA 32X, Game Boy Advance, and more. Also included is online play, interviews, and other features.
Here’s a bunch of additional information:
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound release date set for July, new trailer
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A release date has just been announced for Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. The game is landing on Nintendo Switch on July 31, 2025.
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound was originally unveiled during The Game Awards at the end of last year. We knew it was coming this year, but now we have a proper date.
More: DotEmu, Joystick, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, The Game Kitchen, top
Nintendo Switch 2 backwards compatibility list [update: June 4 update]
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
April 2: Nintendo has provide a new Nintendo Switch 2 backwards compatibility list, which outline which games aren’t compatible with Switch 1.
As of now there’s just one title identified as fully nonfunctional – that being Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 04: VR Kit. Nintendo has also outlined games that need a Nintendo Switch Joy-Con, titles that start up but have issues, and ones with flat-out start up problems.
Here’s the full list:
More: top
No Man’s Sky confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2, free Switch 1 upgrade
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
It’s been revealed that No Man’s Sky has a brand new version for Nintendo Switch 2, and on top of that, a free upgrade is being made available. This is based on new information on the Nintendo eShop.
Hello Games has highlighted a few Nintendo Switch 2 features. These include multiplayer, enhanced visuals with a higher-resolution universe, settlements, touch controls, increased planetary detail, high-res UI, gyro aiming, cross-play, and cross-save support.
Here’s the official product description:
More: No Man's Sky, title update, top
Mario Kart World 1.1.0 update out now, patch notes
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Alongside the launch of Mario Kart World, Nintendo has prepared a version 1.1.0 update. Those who are starting to get access to Nintendo Switch 2 can download it now.
The patch brings along various features, including support for the camera and LAN play. Other adjustments have been made, including the lineup of characters that are initially available.
The full rundown is as follows:
More: Mario Kart World, title update, top
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet get Nintendo Switch 2 trailer [update: gameplay, comparison]
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch 2, Videos | 0 comments
June 2: A brief trailer has come in for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet showing the game running on Nintendo Switch 2. This comes from a post on the Nintendo Today app.
When the new system comes out this week, players will be able to download a free patch. This makes a number of technical improvements, including a bump up to 60 frames per second. Additionally, the games have been optimized for the display on the system’s screen and high-resolution TVs – meaning improved visual quality.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet, top
Nintendo Switch 2 free game updates live, patch notes
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Nintendo has started distribution of previously-announced free updates for existing Switch games with various improvements on Switch 2.
The improvements vary by game. Some have received a visual bump, frame rate increase, and more. There are some other specifics such as Game Builder Garage getting mouse support.
The full rundown is as follows:
More: title update, top
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds leaks SpongeBob, much more
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has been hit with some massive leaks, led by the reveal of playable SpongeBob SquarePants. Patrick could be joining in as well.
F2Insider posted a series of videos, art, and more from the game on social media today. The big bombshell shows SpongeBob in action, and he’ll apparently come with his own stage for Bikini Bottom. Footage indicates that SEGA will be offering this content as DLC.
Here’s a look at videos shown today:
More: SEGA, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, top
Mario Kart World doesn’t have a 200cc mode, but producer not ruling out future update
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
At least at launch, Mario Kart World will not include a 200cc mode.
200cc was introduced for the first time with Mario Kart 8. However, it was actually available immediately in that title either – Nintendo brought it to the game later on as an update.
