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Grid Legends

December 18: Feral Interactive has announced its first Nintendo Switch 2 release, which is Grid Legends: Deluxe Edition. The game is planned for early 2026.

Grid Legends follows up on Grid Autosport, which previously came to Nintendo Switch. The game “is an all-out racer for Switch 2 that delivers pin-sharp visuals, great performance, and a huge range of cars that will go wheel-to-wheel in 10 high-octane motorsport disciplines across 24 stunning locations.” It will come with all of its DLC, “adding Classic Car-Nage destruction derby, Drift and Endurance modes, new Career and Story events, and additional cars and tracks.”

Below is a trailer:

It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download Switch report for the week of January 15, 2026. The latest releases on the Nintendo eShop include Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizons, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Dragon Ball Z Kakarot Daima - Adventure Through The Demon Realm DLC

October 17: Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot is getting even more DLC, and Daima – Adventure Through The Demon Realm DLC has been revealed. This comes in celebration of the new anime that recently started.

As of now Bandai Namco is keeping quiet on the details. However, it looks like there’ll be at least two parts to the DLC. It also looks like players will be able to explore the new Demon Realm.

The Disney Afternoon Collection

The Disney Afternoon Collection appears to be coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.

New listings for the game have just appeared on the ESRB website. Interestingly, Atari appears to be publishing.

It took a bit of time, but Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl have finally been fixed on Nintendo Switch 2 when playing the games via backwards compatibility. The Nintendo eShop pages confirm that everything is good to go.

We previously heard that both titles were causing crashing issues. It wasn’t something happening every time, but it was a problem that was fairly widespread within the Pokemon community.

Switch 2 and Switch owners can now access their 2025 Year in Review from Nintendo. If you have a Nintendo Switch 2, that’s covered here. And if you’re still only playing on the previous system, you can still check out the review.

Various stats are available. It covers the amount of games and hours played and top games. There’s even a month-by-month breakdown showing the amount of hours played each month and what the top-played title was.

More:

Switch 2 and Switch update 21.2.0

The latest system update for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch has gone live with version 21.2.0.

If there’s one thing we tend to see with firmware drops, it’s system stability. And you won’t be disappointed – that’s once again what we’re hearing about here. It’s possible that there are some smaller tidbits that fans may datamine later on, but at the end of the day this is a smaller patch.

In any case, here’s the full notice from Nintendo (which is the same for both Switch 2 and Switch):

January 8: The next GameCube release on Nintendo Switch 2 is now confirmed, as Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance has just launched. It can be accessed as part of the Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics library. Note that you’ll need a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership in order to access it.

Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance originally launched in 2005. Below is an official overview:

Kyoto Shimbun has published a new interview with Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa. A wide range of topics were covered in the discussion, ranging from the topic of Nintendo Switch 2’s price, franchise games and new titles, movies, the possibility of anime streaming, and more.

Nintendo Patents Watch was kind enough to summarize various points from the interview. You can find the full roundup below.


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