No Sleep For Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files announced for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2 [update: new trailer]
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March 27: Today, Spike Chunsoft revealed No Sleep For Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files for Nintendo Switch [update: also now Switch 2]. It launches on July 25, 2025.
No Sleep For Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files is the third game in the series. This time around, you’ll play as a special agent with an AI partner embedded in his left eye while looking to track down Iris, an internet Idol who has been trapped in a mysterious escape game.
Spike Chunsoft also provided the following details:
Nintendo informs Princess Peach and Toad voice actress that she’s been recast, statement shared
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Following yesterday’s report, it’s now been made official that Princess Peach and Toad (plus Toadette) voice actor Samantha Kelly has been recast.
Fans were the first to discover the change after examining the credits for Mario Kart World yesterday. Now Kelly herself has confirmed the news. According to a statement shared on social media, she was only informed about the move yesterday.
Kelly’s full statement reads:
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Nintendo Switch 2 day one 20.1.1 update out now, patch notes [update: controller update]
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June 4: Nintendo Switch 2 is starting to roll out in different parts of the world, and the day one update – with version 20.1.1 – is now live. The Nintendo eShop is also available.
Nintendo previously indicated that the update would be very significant, and that is indeed the case. Various features will be added to your system once installed.
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Pokemon Legends: Z-A reveals release date [update: trailer]
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May 28: The Pokemon Company just came through with a release date for Pokemon Legends: Z-A. On both Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, the game launches on October 16, 2025. A new piece of key art was shared today, which we have above.
Those who purchase Pokemon Legends: Z-A on Nintendo Switch will be able to obtain the Switch 2 improvements with an upgrade pack. This applies to both the physical and digital versions. On Nintendo Switch 2, Pokemon Legends: Z-A features improved graphics and a better frame rate.
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Mario Kart World replaces Donkey Kong’s voice actor – Peach, Toad, and Toadette voice actor also apparently recast
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Following the launch of Mario Kart World, fans have immediately noticed that Nintendo has replaced the voice actor for Donkey Kong.
Previously, Takashi Nagasako was attributed to the role. However, Koji Takeda is now listed in the credits for Mario Kart World. Takeda previously voiced Donkey Kong in the Japanese version of The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
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Nintendo Download – June 5, 2025 (North America) – Switch 2 blowout
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download Switch report for the week of June 5, 2025. The latest releases on the Nintendo eShop include tons of games for Switch 2 and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Famitsu sales (5/26/25 – 6/1/25) – Fantasy Life i still rolling
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Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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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
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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:
First Light 007 properly revealed with first trailer
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IO Interactive has pulled back the curtain on First Light 007, its upcoming James Bond game for Nintendo Switch 2. A first look was given today with a proper reveal trailer.
First Light 007 was confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 during the system’s reveal back in April. Today’s trailer doesn’t contain gameplay, but gives us a first look at Bond himself and what to expect from the adventure.
