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Tetris 99 announces 54th Maximus Cup with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book theme
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Tetris 99 announces 54th Maximus Cup with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book theme

Nintendo just announced the 54th Maximus Cup for Tetris 99, which will bring along a new theme based on Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. As usual, players will be tasked with reaching 100 event points. When that happens, they’ll unlock the Yoshi and the Mysterious Book theme in Tetris 99. This comes with special art, music, and Tetrimino designs. You’ll... The post Tetris 99 announces 54th Maximus Cup with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book theme appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Soccer Kid Collection coming to Nintendo Switch
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Soccer Kid Collection coming to Nintendo Switch

Soccer Kid Collection is heading to Nintendo Switch as part of the QUByte Classics line, it’s been announced. The package will be available on June 18, 2026. Soccer Kid Collection includes the SNES and MS-DOS versions of Soccer Kid. The platformer will feature save states, CRT filters, and a gallery. Here’s an official overview with more details: Save the World... The post Soccer Kid Collection coming to Nintendo Switch appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

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Fan feedback led to Fire Flower power-up in Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Polygon has published a short interview with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie writer Matthew Fogel who revealed to the site that fan feedback led to the inclusion of the Fire Flower power-up. They heard the feedback from the dedicated fans loud and clear and made the Fire Flower the very first power-up that Mario and… Read More »Fan feedback led to Fire Flower power-up in Super Mario Galaxy Movie Source

UK software sales chart for the week ending May 23, 2026 – Yoshi and the Mysterious Book makes first appearance
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UK software sales chart for the week ending May 23, 2026 – Yoshi and the Mysterious Book makes first appearance

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending May 23, 2026 is now available. Yoshi and the Mysterious Book was a new release, but it settle for third. LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and Forza Horizon 6 also came out, which took up the first and second slots respectively. Pokemon Pokopia and Tomodachi Life: Living the... The post UK software sales chart for the week ending May 23, 2026 – Yoshi and the Mysterious Book makes first appearance appeared first on Nintendo Everyth

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Aonuma was stunned by Capcom’s Resident Evil 4 when developing Zelda Twilight Princess

The Legend of Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma was interviewed by EDGE magazine back in 2005 and the interview has resurfaced thanks to Games Radar. One intriguing piece of information from the interview is that Aonuma was floored by Capcom‘s impressive Resident Evil 4, going so far as to say that it’s a “stunning” game. He… Read More »Aonuma was stunned by Capcom’s Resident Evil 4 when developing Zelda Twilight Princess Source

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Aonuma says Zelda Wind Waker was more compact than intended due to deadlines

Games Radar has unearthed a 2005 EDGE interview with The Legend of Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma in which he speaks openly about the beloved The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. Aonuma told the publication that the team had originally intended to make the game larger than it was, but due to time constraints they… Read More »Aonuma says Zelda Wind Waker was more compact than intended due to deadlines Source

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book review for Nintendo Switch 2
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Yoshi and the Mysterious Book review for Nintendo Switch 2

System: Switch 2 Release date: May 21, 2026 Developer: Good-Feel Publisher: Nintendo Out of all Nintendo franchises, Yoshi is quite possibly one of the most inconsistent. There are consistent new entries, but the quality of each individual game tends to vary. You’ve got fantastic, memorable titles like the original Yoshi’s Island and Yoshi’s Woolly World, and more than a few that aren’t as well-liked,... The post Yoshi and the Mysterious Book review fo

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System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster for Switch 2 out later today

Atari and Nightdive Studios have finally announced that the System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is arriving on the Nintendo Switch 2 and you can download it later today. The System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster includes the following features and will be priced at $29.99 on the eShop. Source

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster gets new Nintendo Switch 2 version
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System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster gets new Nintendo Switch 2 version

Atari and Nightdive Studios have announced that, starting today, a new Nintendo Switch 2 version of System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster will be available. The game previously landed on the original Nintendo Switch. The survival horror game features high-resolution models, bonus materials, and cross-play capabilities. Here’s some information about the title: System ShockÂŽ 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster by Nightdive... The post System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster gets new Nintendo

King of Tokyo launch trailer – Magic: The Gathering creator’s effort lands on Nintendo Switch
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King of Tokyo launch trailer – Magic: The Gathering creator’s effort lands on Nintendo Switch

The launch trailer for King of Tokyo – which ended up on Nintendo Switch this week – is now available. The acclaimed board game coming from Richard Garfield (the genius behind Magic: The Gathering) has now received a video game adaptation. A bunch of information about it can be found in the following overview: Play as a gigantic Monster wreaking... The post King of Tokyo launch trailer – Magic: The Gathering creator’s effort lands on Nintendo Switch appeared first on Nint

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Bloober Team’s Project M to be “uniquely Nintendo” and use Switch 2 in way others “simply wouldn’t be able to replicate”

We know very little about Blooper Team’s Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive project, Project M. Today Bloober Team’s CEO Piotr Babieno has shared a little insight into what the team is chasing with its latest project and it sounds as though they really want to push the boundaries. Babieno says they have been debating “how to create… Read More »Bloober Team’s Project M to be “uniquely Nintendo” and use Switch 2 in way others “simply wouldn’t be able to replicate” Source

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Famitsu awards Yoshi and the Mysterious Book 35/40

Famitsu has published its latest reviews and the big title this week is Yoshi and the Mysterious Book which was awarded a total score of 35/40. The game as usual was rated by four reviewers who awarded Yoshi’s latest 2D adventure 9/9/8/9. The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of 24th May, 2026 are… Read More »Famitsu awards Yoshi and the Mysterious Book 35/40 Source

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Japan: Nintendo scraps 50 hour playtime requirement to get Switch 2 from My Nintendo

Nintendo has seen a surge of demand for the Nintendo Switch 2 in The Land of the Rising Sun ahead of the previously announced price increase. One of the requirements at the My Nintendo Store when the console sees increased demand is that purchasers had to have at least 50 hours of playtime on their… Read More »Japan: Nintendo scraps 50 hour playtime requirement to get Switch 2 from My Nintendo Source

A Frog’s Job 2: Froggina hitting Nintendo Switch this week
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A Frog’s Job 2: Froggina hitting Nintendo Switch this week

Ratalaika Games and 9Ratones will be bringing A Frog’s Job 2: Froggina to Nintendo Switch this week, they’ve announced. It’ll be out on May 29, 2026. A Frog’s Job 2: Froggina is a puzzle platformer that lets players stop and resume time whenever they please. It’s a follow-up to the original that came to Nintendo Switch back in 2022. Here’s... The post A Frog’s Job 2: Froggina hitting Nintendo Switch this week appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Daima and Shallot DLCs for Dragon Ball Sparking Zero release May 27 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
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Daima and Shallot DLCs for Dragon Ball Sparking Zero release May 27 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero’s DLC has just received some new release dates, as their eShop listings have updated. Dragon Ball Daima: Character Packs 1&2, as well as the bonus Shallot DLC are all set to launch on May 27, 2026 for both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero has been out on other platforms since 2024,... The post Daima and Shallot DLCs for Dragon Ball Sparking Zero release May 27 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch appeared first on Nintendo Everyth

Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 24, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves with a comfortable lead
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Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 24, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves with a comfortable lead

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes.  Once again, it’s Pokemon Winds and Waves at #1 here. The game is by far and away the top title with nearly 800 votes – the next closest is Splatoon Raiders with 551. Head past the break for... The post Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 24, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves with a comfortable lead appeared first on Nin

Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Bluey: The Videogame, Cat Quest 3, Jack Move, more
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Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Bluey: The Videogame, Cat Quest 3, Jack Move, more

A bunch of new sales are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Bluey: The Videogame, Cat Quest 3, Jack Move, and more. Here’s the full roundup: – 1000xResist – $11.99 (was $19.99) – Afterlove EP – $11.99 (was $19.99) – Animal Well – $14.99 (was $24.99) – Another Crab’s... The post Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Bluey: The Videogame, Cat Quest 3, Jack Mo

R-Type Dimensions 3 launch trailer – shoot ’em up game revived for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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R-Type Dimensions 3 launch trailer – shoot ’em up game revived for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

R-Type Dimensions 3 made its initial appearance on Nintendo Switch this week, and to celebrate, we have the launch trailer. The shoot ’em up classic has returned with a remake.  A bunch of information can be found in the following description:  In the distant future, humanity faces its greatest threat: the Bydo Empire, a horrifying bio-mechanical life-form capable of corrupting... The post R-Type Dimensions 3 launch trailer – shoot ’em up game revived for Nintendo Swi

Nintendo pre-order updates – May 24, 2026 – Epic Mickey: Rebrushed for Switch 2 and more
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Nintendo pre-order updates – May 24, 2026 – Epic Mickey: Rebrushed for Switch 2 and more

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers for the week of May 24, 2026: United States Switch 2 Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen – May 28 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop The Disney Afternoon Collection – May 29 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth – June 3 – Amazon, Best... The post Nintendo pre-order updates – May 24, 2026 – Epic Mickey: Rebrushed for Switch 2 and more appeared first on N

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Unreal Engine 6 revealed alongside Rocket League update

Epic Games has announced that Rocket League will be one of the first games to use the in-development Unreal Engine 6. The company posted a short teaser showing refined grass, cars and lighting utilising the new game engine. Unreal Engine 5 launched in 2022 and it is unclear when this new version of Unreal Engine… Read More »Unreal Engine 6 revealed alongside Rocket League update Source

Rumor: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight DLC characters leaked
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Rumor: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight DLC characters leaked

Fans may have uncovered an upcoming set of DLC characters for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. While we’re waiting for the game on Nintendo Switch 2, the title did have its initial launch this week. And now that it’s out, fans have gone straight to datamining in order to see what could be lying ahead for the future.... The post Rumor: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight DLC characters leaked appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo maintenance schedule – May 24, 2026 – new Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch session on the docket
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – May 24, 2026 – new Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch session on the docket

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of May 24, 2026. One new session has been added in which will affect Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Thankfully, it won’t have too much of an impact as this is only expected to take place for an hour. Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of May... The post Nintendo maintenance schedule – May 24, 2026 – new Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch session on the docket appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

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Former Star Fox character designer thanks Miyamoto for Star Fox revival at BitSummit

The original character designer for Star Fox the talented, Takaya Imamura, has thanked the legend that is Shigeru Miyamoto for the revival of the franchise with Star Fox for the Nintendo Switch 2. Mr. Imamura was on the stage during his band’s performance at BitSummit and said “Everyone, Star Fox was great, right? Thank you… Read More »Former Star Fox character designer thanks Miyamoto for Star Fox revival at BitSummit Source

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First 13 minutes of 007 First Light

Developer IO Interactive is busy preparing for the launch of its eagerly-anticipated new James Bond outing which is titled 007 First Light. Today, the developer has given fans a sneak peek of the first 13 minutes of the game, which is healthy mix of stealth and action. The Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First… Read More »First 13 minutes of 007 First Light Source