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Nintendo maintenance schedule – August 2, 2026 – Nintendo Switch Online session approaches

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of August 2, 2026. We’ve known that a bit of downtime for Nintendo Switch Online is planned, and that’s still on the docket. That’s actually the only session planned that’s been officially announced. This will be happening a bit later in the month. Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for... The post Nintendo maintenance schedule – August 2, 2026 – Nintendo Switch Online session approaches

Nintendo Everything 02.08.2026 16:00 Uhr

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Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for August 6, 2026

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of August 6, 2026. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, Lies of P: Complete Edition, and more. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule: Switch 2 Retail Cotton Rock with You: Oriental Night... The post Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for August 6, 2026 appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 02.08.2026 14:00 Uhr

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Rumour: SEGA apparently has a 2.5D Sonic game in the works for 2027

An X post is currently doing the rounds which claims that a Playground Games source has said that SEGA is currently hard at work on a 2.5D Sonic the Hedgehog game. The 2.5 platformer, which is seemingly being developed internally at SEGA, is apparently planned as a 2027 release. This is just a rumour at… Read More »Rumour: SEGA apparently has a 2.5D Sonic game in the works for 2027 Source

My Nintendo News 02.08.2026 12:07 Uhr

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Famitsu review scores – August 2, 2026 – Kusan: City of Wolves and more

The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of August 2, 2026 are as follows: Beast of Reincarnation – 8/9/9/9 Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth – 8/8/8/8 Lily Fantasia – 8/8/6/8 Kusan: City of Wolves – 7/8/7/8 Route 16R – 6/7/6/6 The 9th Charnel – 6/6/5/6 For previous Famitsu scores, check out our archives here. The post Famitsu review scores – August 2, 2026 – Kusan: City of Wolves and more appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 02.08.2026 12:00 Uhr

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Yoshi and the Mysterious Book developers talk about enhanced power of Switch 2

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book originally started life on the Nintendo Switch before transferring over to the more powerful Nintendo Switch 2 console. The game’s senior producer Etsunobu Ebisu, director Masahiro Yamamoto, and producer Hisashi Nogami, spoke to Nintendo Dream about the benefits of developing the game with all the bells and whistles that the Nintendo Switch… Read More »Yoshi and the Mysterious Book developers talk about enhanced power of Switch 2 Source

My Nintendo News 02.08.2026 11:52 Uhr

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Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Final Fantasy 14, Lies of P, Big Walk, more

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games. These include Final Fantasy 14, Lies of P: Complete Edition, Big Walk, and more. Here’s the full roundup: Switch 2 Final Fantasy 14 – 117.2GB Lies of P: Complete Edition – 36.8GB Obakeidoro 2: Chase & Seek – 3.0GB Big Walk – 2.4GB... The post Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Final Fantasy 14, Lies of P, Big Walk, more appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 02.08.2026 07:25 Uhr

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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – August 2, 2026 – Xenoblade Chronicles 2 makes a run at Splatoon Raiders

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 2, 2026 are now available. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 comes close to overthrowing Splatoon Raiders thanks to its upgrade pack, but that wasn’t enough to take the game down. The upgrade pack stands in second. The entire game (Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition) also makes the... The post Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – August 2, 2026 – Xenoblade Chronicles 2 makes a run at Splatoon Raiders appear

Nintendo Everything 02.08.2026 05:25 Uhr

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Annapurna lowest prices ever for Outer Wilds, LEGO Voyagers, more

A new eShop sale from Annapurna Interactive is live, which brings discounts of up to 80 percent on Switch 2 and Switch games. A number of titles are at new low prices. These include the acclaimed Outer Wilds and LEGO Voyagers, just to name a couple. You can find the full lineup of discounts below. Annapurna Interactive August 2026 Nintendo eShop... The post Annapurna lowest prices ever for Outer Wilds, LEGO Voyagers, more appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 02.08.2026 04:50 Uhr

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Nintendo does care about Mario lore – here’s why

If you take a look at the Super Mario series as a whole, it’s safe to say that Nintendo has never placed a big emphasis on the franchise’s story. Most of the games are as simple as Bowser kidnapping Peach, with no further plot details or anything of the sort. After New Super Mario Bros. Wii released in 2009, a... The post Nintendo does care about Mario lore – here’s why appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 02.08.2026 04:00 Uhr

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Final Fantasy 14 gets first Nintendo Switch 2 gameplay

Just days before its release, the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Final Fantasy 14 has received a lengthy look with first gameplay. Square Enix hosted a live stream for the MMORPG earlier today. It was a lengthy one focusing on the Nintendo Switch 2 version, and we’ve got about two hours of footage here. Note that Final Fantasy 14 has... The post Final Fantasy 14 gets first Nintendo Switch 2 gameplay appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 02.08.2026 01:00 Uhr

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Miyamoto reveals the origins of the famous dash mechanic in Super Mario Bros.

According to Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto, the well-known dash mechanic in Super Mario Bros. came about from a coding bug. Miyamoto shared the origins of how it came to be in an interview. The mechanic has existed since the start of the series. When holding the B button while running, Mario’s speed increase and he can more easily navigate obstacles. ... The post Miyamoto reveals the origins of the famous dash mechanic in Super Mario Bros. appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 01.08.2026 22:00 Uhr

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Yoshi and the Mysterious Book devs talk about how they benefited from Nintendo Switch 2’s hardware power

The developers behind Yoshi and the Mysterious Book have spoken about how they were able to take advantage of Nintendo Switch 2’s power while making the game.  As we previously reported, the game actually started out as a Nintendo Switch 1 title. However, later on, it shifted over to the latest console. Senior producer Etsunobu Ebisu, director Masahiro Yamamoto, and... The post Yoshi and the Mysterious Book devs talk about how they benefited from Nintendo Switch 2’s hardware pow

Nintendo Everything 01.08.2026 20:30 Uhr

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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis including frame rate and resolution, Switch 1 comparison

Digital Foundry has taken a closer look at the new Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 to see how it’s improved from a technical standpoint, with the analysis covering frame rate, resolution, and more. We also get to see how it compares to the original Nintendo Switch release. Here’s the full roundup of tidbits: – Better edge detail,... The post Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis including frame rate and resolution, Switch 1 comparison appear

Nintendo Everything 01.08.2026 16:35 Uhr

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Digital Foundry examines Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition

The gaming tech focused team at Digital Foundry have been examining Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and come away relatively impressed by what they have played compared to the game played on the original Nintendo Switch system. In their closing statement Digital Foundry says that Xenoblade Chronicles 2 on Nintendo Switch 2 offers… Read More »Digital Foundry examines Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Source

My Nintendo News 01.08.2026 16:24 Uhr

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DSiWare game Zenonia making a comeback on Nintendo Switch with a remaster

Many years after its original release, Zenonia is making a comeback on Nintendo Switch. The RPG launched on mobile way back in the day and also DSiWare. Com2us is now re-releasing it as a remaster, though we’re not entirely sure what’s new aside from updated visuals.  Here’s an official overview: Where It All Began Before smartphones. Before app stores. Zenonia... The post DSiWare game Zenonia making a comeback on Nintendo Switch with a remaster appeared first on Nintendo

Nintendo Everything 01.08.2026 12:00 Uhr

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Square Enix says art for Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 didn’t use AI

One thing that didn’t go over well was the new art for Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 which had a number of mistakes in it and was quickly set upon by social media users as utilising AI. Fast forward to today and Square Enix was contacted about this very topic. The company said that no AI… Read More »Square Enix says art for Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 didn’t use AI Source

My Nintendo News 01.08.2026 11:50 Uhr

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Zelda Wind Waker 2 was in development but was scrapped for more realistic game

Games Radar has been digging through the archives and has come across Eiji Aonuma’s Game Developers Conference 2007 talk during which he revealed that the team were working on a sequel to the beautiful The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker. Sadly the project was scrapped due to the reception of the original Wind Waker in… Read More »Zelda Wind Waker 2 was in development but was scrapped for more realistic game Source

My Nintendo News 01.08.2026 11:39 Uhr

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Nintendo Switch eShop charts – August 1, 2026 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream still dominating

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of August 1, 2026 are now available. You shouldn’t be surprised to hear this, but Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is at #1 once again. Otherwise things are a bit quiet. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game was the other only recent release but has fallen, now coming in at #10. Below... The post Nintendo Switch eShop charts – August 1, 2026 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream still dominating appeared first on Nintendo Everything

Nintendo Everything 01.08.2026 07:33 Uhr

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Truxton Extreme launch trailer – new Nintendo Switch 2 game that’s the series’ first new game in almost 40 years

To celebrate the arrival of Truxton Extreme, Clear River Games and Tatsujin put out a launch trailer. This marks the first new entry in the shooter series in almost four decades. Get caught up on what you need to know with the following details: Celebrating the triumphant return of the iconic Truxton series, Truxton Extreme is an all-new entry in... The post Truxton Extreme launch trailer – new Nintendo Switch 2 game that’s the series’ first new game in almost 40 years appeared

Nintendo Everything 01.08.2026 05:45 Uhr

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Bandai Namco Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale live with Tales of Graces f Remastered, Little Nightmares 3, and more at new low prices

Bandai Namco fans can get involved in a new August 2026 sale for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch as games like Tales of Graces f Remastered and Little Nightmares 3 are at new low prices. Most of what’s included here is for Nintendo Switch. That said, these titles can also be played on Nintendo Switch 2 thanks to backwards compatibility. ... The post Bandai Namco Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale live with Tales of Graces f Remastered, Little Nightmares 3, and more at new low prices appea

Nintendo Everything 01.08.2026 04:50 Uhr

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10 Smash Bros. characters that are probably getting redesigns in the next game

Anything’s possible at this point, but if the Nintendo Switch 2’s big Super Smash Bros. game were just a Switch 2 Edition of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, there’s a decent chance it would have happened by now. Since the game is already playable on the new console, Nintendo likely knows that the next Smash needs to have its own visual... The post 10 Smash Bros. characters that are probably getting redesigns in the next game appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 01.08.2026 04:00 Uhr

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Ground Zero Hero now coming to Nintendo Switch 2

It’s been a minute since we last heard about Ground Zero Hero, but it now looks like the game is heading to Nintendo Switch 2. A listing on the Nintendo eShop has it down for August 20, 2026. Originally, Acclaim announced that Ground Zero Hero would be appearing on Nintendo Switch. However, we’re not seeing a listing for that console... The post Ground Zero Hero now coming to Nintendo Switch 2 appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 01.08.2026 01:00 Uhr

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Kusan: City of Wolves launch trailer – brutal neon-soaked adventure reaches Nintendo Switch

Following its release this week, Kusan: City of Wolves has received a launch trailer. Fans can get a final look at the brutal neon-soaked adventure title, which is out on Nintendo Switch. Full details can be found in the following overview: Jin, an ex-soldier turned gun-for-hire, is the hero of Kusan: City of Wolves. Take him through over 54 brutal... The post Kusan: City of Wolves launch trailer – brutal neon-soaked adventure reaches Nintendo Switch appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 31.07.2026 22:00 Uhr

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Anime-inspired arcade racing game Screamer could be bound for Nintendo Switch 2

No official announcements have been made yet, but we could be seeing Screamer on Nintendo Switch 2. Screamer was previously made by Milestone, the studio which is coming out with Hot Wheels: Infinite Rush in September. The anime-esque arcade racing game previously debuted earlier this year. Now a Nintendo Switch 2 version could be in the cards. It was classified... The post Anime-inspired arcade racing game Screamer could be bound for Nintendo Switch 2 appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 31.07.2026 19:54 Uhr

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