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Nintendo reveals Japan’s best-selling digital games for March 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Mega Man debut
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Nintendo reveals Japan’s best-selling digital games for March 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Mega Man debut

Nintendo recently shared new data revealing the best-selling games on the Japanese Switch 2 and Switch eShops for March 2026. March was a busy month filled with new releases. On Nintendo Switch 2, Pokemon Pokopia has shown to be a system seller and takes the top spot. Monster Hunter Stories 3 follows right behind. Looking at Nintendo Switch, Mega Man... The post Nintendo reveals Japan’s best-selling digital games for March 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia, Monster Hunter Stories 3, Mega Man de

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Monolith Soft launches website celebrating their work on Zelda series

The acclaimed team at Monolith Soft have launched a new website celebrating the work that they’ve have done on the beloved The Legend of Zelda series of video games in recent years. The Japanese company has revealed that it worked on The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds,… Read More »Monolith Soft launches website celebrating their work on Zelda series Source

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SEGA Sound Team on the success Sonic films have had on game soundtrack listens

The incredible Sound Team at SEGA have participated in a new interview during which they were asked about the success of the Sonic the Hedgehog movies and whether they’ve seen a knock on effect for users searching for the soundtracks to the games. Here’s what they said via machine translation. In recent years, the Sonic the… Read More »SEGA Sound Team on the success Sonic films have had on game soundtrack listens Source

Famitsu’s most wanted games – April 5, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves still rising
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Famitsu’s most wanted games – April 5, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves still rising

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. Pokemon Winds and Waves continue to put in work. The games have moved up for the third week in a row, and now sit at #3. Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast... The post Famitsu’s most wanted games – April 5, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves still rising appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for 20XX and 30XX, Coromon, Pepper Grinder, more
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Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for 20XX and 30XX, Coromon, Pepper Grinder, more

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Ender Magnolia, Tchia, Ultros, and more. Here’s the full roundup: – 9 Years of Shadows – $7.99 (was $19.99) – 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim – $14.99 (was $59.99) – 20XX – $2.69 (was $17.99) – 30XX –... The post Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for 20XX and 30XX, Coromon, Pepper Grinder, more appeared f

Nintendo pre-order updates – April 5, 2026 – Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Secrets of the Zonai, Mario Galaxy Movie, more
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Nintendo pre-order updates – April 5, 2026 – Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Secrets of the Zonai, Mario Galaxy Movie, more

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers: United States Switch 2 The Rogue Prince of Persia Immortal Edition – April 10 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop The Rogue Prince of Persia – April 10 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop MIO: Memories in Orbit – April 10 – Best Buy, GameStop Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive... The post Nintendo pre-order updates – April 5, 2026 – Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Secrets

Nintendo maintenance schedule – April 5, 2026 – eShop and Switch Online sessions
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – April 5, 2026 – eShop and Switch Online sessions

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of April 5, 2026: Two new sessions have been added to the docket. With the first one, there’ll be a bit of eShop downtime. Following that, a session is planned involving Nintendo Switch Online on the Home Menu. Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of April 5,... The post Nintendo maintenance schedule – April 5, 2026 – eShop and Switch Online sessions appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

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US: Nintendo makes $190 million for Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Nintendo and Illumination’s wonderfully animated The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has made around $190 million from 4,252 cinemas in North America during its first five days of release. Variety reports that The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is this year’s largest domestic debut ahead of the film adaptation of Project Hail Mary. The figure is slightly… Read More »US: Nintendo makes $190 million for Super Mario Galaxy Movie Source

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The Legend of Zelda Movie is filming at a key location from Lord of the Rings trilogy

It has been discovered that The Legend of Zelda Movie is being shot at a key location used by the excellent The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Production for the live-action movie has been spotted in Otago, including the small town of Glenorchy, which was used heavily in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. We previously… Read More »The Legend of Zelda Movie is filming at a key location from Lord of the Rings trilogy Source

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Former Nintendo sales lead believes Switch 2 price will inevitably go up

A former Nintendo employee has appeared on the entertaining Kit & Krysta podcast to discuss the chances that Nintendo follows Sony and Microsoft’s suit and raises the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 console. The employee, who isn’t named, said the following about the subject as transcribed by VGC: “Unfortunately I think eventually the hardware price is… Read More »Former Nintendo sales lead believes Switch 2 price will inevitably go up Source

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Mouse: P.I. For Hire, People of Note, more
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Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Mouse: P.I. For Hire, People of Note, more

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games. These include Mouse: P.I. For Hire, People of Note, and more. Here’s the full roundup: Switch 2 Mouse: P.I. For Hire – 14.6GB People of Note – 12.4GB The New Denpa Men – 447MB Demon Castle Story – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition –... The post Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Mouse: P.I. For Hire, People of Note, more appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – April 5, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia with another strong week
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – April 5, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia with another strong week

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of April 5, 2026 are now available. No surprises here as Pokemon Pokopia is still #1. In terms of new titles, South of Midnight debuts at #9. Super Meat Boy 3D and Darwin’s Paradox are out of the top ten at #17 and #19 respectively. Below are the full Nintendo... The post Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – April 5, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia with another strong week appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

These Nintendo games didn’t get DLC, but could have
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These Nintendo games didn’t get DLC, but could have

These days, a big majority of games get DLC in some form, whether it’s free or (more often) paid. But with that being said, not every major Nintendo game has its own substantial expansion – some big-name titles that you would expect to have additional content don’t really have any to speak of at all. So today, we’re going over some... The post These Nintendo games didn’t get DLC, but could have appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

5 things we want to see from a new Star Fox game
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5 things we want to see from a new Star Fox game

With rumors of a new Star Fox game coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in a matter of months, we’re talking about what we’d like to see. Advance the canon. That’s about it! In all seriousness, the Star Fox series has been lying dormant for over ten years now. There hasn’t been an all-new Star Fox title since Star Fox Zero on... The post 5 things we want to see from a new Star Fox game appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

[Let’s Talk] Rate The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
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[Let’s Talk] Rate The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie finally released this week. Three years after the previous film, Nintendo’s famous plumber is back. There are even some unexpected inclusions this time with Fox McCloud from Star Fox making an appearance. Did you get a chance to watch The Super Mario Galaxy Movie this week? If so, what’s your rating for the film? Let... The post [Let’s Talk] Rate The Super Mario Galaxy Movie appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Famitsu review scores – April 4, 2026 – MotionRec and more
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Famitsu review scores – April 4, 2026 – MotionRec and more

The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of April 4, 2026 are as follows: MotionRec – 8/8/9/8 Marathon – 8/8/8/8 Screamer – 8/8/8/7 Aureole: Wings of Hope – 7/7/7/8 MLB The Show 26 – 7/8/7/7 GreedFall 2: The Dying World – 7/7/7/7 Note that for each review, four editors gave out scores. The final total in the Famitsu review... The post Famitsu review scores – April 4, 2026 – MotionRec and more appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Chucklefish on why Witchbrook has taken a decade to release
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Chucklefish on why Witchbrook has taken a decade to release

Donna Orlowski, the COO of Chucklefish, has explained why Witchbrook has taken so long to release. Back in 2016, the project was first teased. A year later, it was announced as Spellbrook, and then became Witchbrook in 2018. We’ve essentially seen the last decade fly by, but the game has still yet to debut. Orlowski gave some insight into the... The post Chucklefish on why Witchbrook has taken a decade to release appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

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Charlie Day really wants Danny DeVito to voice Wario

Luigi voice actor in the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Charlie Day, has called for Danny Devito to play the role of Wario saying that Devito would be his “dream casting pick” for the franchise. Day told Screenrant that  “Danny [DeVito] would fit so well in this universe, and he would be a good Wario, I… Read More »Charlie Day really wants Danny DeVito to voice Wario Source

Next Level Games wanted Link in Mario Strikers Charged
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Next Level Games wanted Link in Mario Strikers Charged

According to a developer that worked on Mario Strikers Charged, there was some consideration for having Link in Mario Strikers Charged. As a Mario game, Strikers Charged expectedly stuck with characters associated with that franchise. However, there was the possibility of bringing in that famous character from The Legend of Zelda. That tidbit was shared today by Did You Know... The post Next Level Games wanted Link in Mario Strikers Charged appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

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Super Mario Galaxy Movie earns $48.3 million on Friday

Despite lacklustre critic reviews The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is bringing in the money for both Nintendo and Illumination with the film earning $48.3 million from North American cinema chains on Friday, and is on track to bring in $129.4 million domestically by Sunday. Variety reports that the colourful animated movie should make $190 million and… Read More »Super Mario Galaxy Movie earns $48.3 million on Friday Source

Pokemon Pokopia Mystery Gift codes list
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Pokemon Pokopia Mystery Gift codes list

Pokemon Pokopia is now starting to receive codes for Mystery Gift, and this post will round them all up as they’re released. We’ll keep our list updated with expiring ones as well. Fans can take advantage of codes and distributions to obtain different items. Expect to see decorations and more. Pokemon Pokopia Mystery Gift codes, full list The full list... The post Pokemon Pokopia Mystery Gift codes list appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Another Eden Begins gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer
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Another Eden Begins gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer

Wright Flyer Studios just set the release date for Another Eden Begins on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Today, the company announced that the game is arriving for both systems on September 17, 2026. We just heard about Another Eden Begins as part of a Nintendo Direct earlier this year. Previously, it had a summer launch window.  Those that need... The post Another Eden Begins gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Akuma Rise heading to Nintendo Switch
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Akuma Rise heading to Nintendo Switch

Kemco’s RPG lineup on Nintendo Switch will soon be expanding once again as the company has announced Akuma Rise for the platform. It’ll be ready to go on May 7, 2026. Akuma Rise is an RPG made by Exe Create. In the game, you’ll journey through the Shadow Realm with three princesses. Additional information can be found in the following... The post Akuma Rise heading to Nintendo Switch appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for April 9, 2026
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Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for April 9, 2026

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of April 9, 2026. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Dosa Divas. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule: Switch 2 Download Demon Castle Story – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Dosa Divas (available April 14) Switch Retail Memories Off... The post Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for April 9, 2026 appeared first on Nintendo Everything.