All articles tagged with #switch
Originally Published 9 days ago — by Nintendo Life
The latest Nintendo Download for North America includes new game releases such as Space Invaders, Pritto Prisoner, and Adventure Reborn, along with various bundles and classic arcade titles, offering a diverse selection of gaming options for Switch users.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by Nintendo Life
Nintendo has clarified that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is set after Super Metroid and before Metroid Fusion, taking place in a separate dimension, allowing new players to enjoy the game without prior series knowledge.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by Nintendo Life
Nintendo Japan's 2025 best-selling eShop games reveal Mario Kart World and Pokémon Legends: Z-A leading on Switch 2 and Switch, respectively, with a mix of popular titles across genres.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by Eurogamer
A lawsuit over the KOTOR 2 Switch port revealed that Aspyr argued the fan-made Restored Content mod, which the missing DLC was based on, had no economic value because it was free and community-created. The case involved various claims, including misadvertisement and internal disputes, but was settled earlier this year. Meanwhile, a new game, Fate of the Old Republic, was announced, involving original series creator Casey Hudson.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by Nintendo Life
Aspyr is considering bringing the remaining two entries of the Tomb Raider Survivor trilogy to Nintendo platforms, including Switch and Switch 2, driven by the passionate response from fans, though no official announcements have been made yet.
Originally Published 28 days ago — by Nintendo Life
The physical version of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection for Switch and Switch 2 does not include Mortal Kombat 4 on the game card due to timing issues; players must download it separately via updates or patches, while the PlayStation 5 version includes all games on the disc.
Originally Published 28 days ago — by Nintendo Life
Aspyr plans to release patches to improve Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition on Switch and Switch 2, addressing current visual downgrades and enhancing the gaming experience, with future updates expected to refine the game further.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Nintendo Life
Square Enix has released a playable demo for Octopath Traveler 0 on Switch and Switch 2, allowing players to experience the first chapters of three story arcs and the town-building feature for up to three hours, with save data carrying over to the full game releasing on December 4, 2025.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by GamesRadar+
Nintendo announced its Black Friday and holiday deals, including discounts on select Switch games like Super Mario Odyssey and Splatoon 3, with prices starting at $29.99. While there are no discounts on the Switch 2 console itself, accessories like amiibo and microSD cards are on sale, with notable savings on a Samsung microSD Express card. Deals are available through November 20 to December 3, with additional early Black Friday offers at retailers like Amazon and Best Buy.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Nintendo Life
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO will launch on Switch and Switch 2 next week, with an update available for Switch players to enhance the game on Switch 2, featuring improved visuals and performance, though some save data cannot be transferred. The Switch 2 version will be a Game-Key card release.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Nintendo Life
Nintendo announced a new free Yoshi-themed app for Switch and mobile devices, set to release on November 18, 2025, allowing children and parents to interact with Yoshi through fun activities and expressions, as part of its ongoing 'My Mario' campaign that includes various Yoshi-themed products.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Verge
Nintendo has launched multiple apps for its Switch ecosystem, including store, music, news, and parental controls, which many users find overwhelming and redundant, raising concerns about app management and user experience. The company’s approach to app deployment reflects its unique strategy in the gaming industry, but the proliferation of apps may lead to user frustration and calls for consolidation.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Eurogamer
Pokémon Legends: Z-A is releasing its Mega Dimension DLC on December 10th, introducing new Mega-Evolved Pokémon, including Mega Chimecho and Baxcalibur, and allowing Pokémon to grow beyond Level 100 in hyperspace regions. The DLC features a new side-mission and special Pokémon transformations, with the cost being £24.99. Additionally, players can unlock a side quest and catch Diancie through a Mystery Gift.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Nintendo Life
Reef Entertainment has delayed the release of Terminator 2D: No Fate on all consoles, including Switch, to December 12, 2025, citing the need to assemble physical editions, aiming for a simultaneous digital and physical launch.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Verge
Nintendo is shifting its primary development focus to the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, signaling the gradual retirement of the original Switch. While the older console will still be sold and supported for now, fewer new games are expected for it as most resources are now directed toward the new platform, which has already seen significant migration from the original Switch.