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Nintendo maintenance schedule – May 10, 2026 – Animal Crossing, Switch cloud saves
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – May 10, 2026 – Animal Crossing, Switch cloud saves

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of May 10, 2026. Two sessions have been announced, with both happening at the same time. Animal Crossing: New Horizons will be impacted for island backup while Nintendo Switch Online cloud saves will also be affected. Thankfully, the downtime will be short. Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the... The post Nintendo maintenance schedule – May 10, 2026 – Animal Crossing, Switch cloud saves appeared first on N

Cheeky adventure game Devil Connection coming to Nintendo Switch
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Cheeky adventure game Devil Connection coming to Nintendo Switch

Devil Connection will be appearing on Nintendo Switch, Playism and ChaoGames revealed today. The game launches later in 2026. Devil Connection is a devilishly cheeky adventure title. After previously appearing in PC only in Japanese, it will come to Nintendo Switch in English for the first time (plus Traditional and Simplified Chinese as well). There’ll also be optimized controller support.... The post Cheeky adventure game Devil Connection coming to Nintendo Switch appeared first on Ninte

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Ember Lab says working on a Zelda game in the future would be exciting

The team behind Kena: Bridge of Spirits and its upcoming sequel have said in a new interview that they would love to be able to work on The Legend of Zelda franchise. Ember Lab COO Josh Grier said that they are all big Zelda fans at the studio and that the franchise was a “major… Read More »Ember Lab says working on a Zelda game in the future would be exciting Source

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Limited Run Games shows off revised Sonic X Shadow Generations statue prototype

Sonic the Hedgehog fans that had splashed out on the super expensive Sonic X Shadow Generations limited edition from Limited Run Games were not happy with the appearance of the statue that accompanied the release leaving Limited Run Games no option to pause shipments while they take it back to the drawing board. Today, Limited… Read More »Limited Run Games shows off revised Sonic X Shadow Generations statue prototype Source

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Smalland: Survive the Wilds, Call of the Elder Gods, Outbound, Sektori, more
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Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Smalland: Survive the Wilds, Call of the Elder Gods, Outbound, Sektori, more

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games. These include Smalland: Survive the Wilds, Call of the Elder Gods, Outbound, Sektori, and more. Here’s the full roundup: Switch 2 Smalland: Survive the Wilds – 13.7GB Call of the Elder Gods – 12.3GB Outbound – 7.8GB Sektori – 2.8GB Switch Call of... The post Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Smalland: Survive the Wilds, Call of the Elder Gods, Outbound, Sektori

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 10, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia holds on strong, Mixtape debuts
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 10, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia holds on strong, Mixtape debuts

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 10, 2026 are now available. We’ve been saying this for awhile now, but yes, it’s still Pokemon Pokopia at #1. For new games, Mixtape manages to crack the top three. Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 10, 2026: All Games... The post Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 10, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia holds on strong, Mixtape debuts appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Duck Side of the Moon launch trailer – cozy exploration and crafting adventure for Nintendo Switch
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Duck Side of the Moon launch trailer – cozy exploration and crafting adventure for Nintendo Switch

Starbrew Games is celebrating the release of Duck Side of the Moon with a launch trailer. As of this week, Nintendo Switch players can get their hands on the cozy exploration and crafting adventure. More information about the game can be found in the following rundown: Duck Side of the Moon is a cozy open-world crafting and exploration adventure where... The post Duck Side of the Moon launch trailer – cozy exploration and crafting adventure for Nintendo Switch appeared first on Nintendo Ev

Mario Kart World dev discusses how the map was designed
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Mario Kart World dev discusses how the map was designed

What was it like designing the map for Mario Kart World? One Nintendo developer who worked on the game has shared some insight. A member of the planning and development division wrote up a post on the company’s recruitment site. Now that Mario Kart has a world that can be explored, “UI that would allow players to intuitively understand this... The post Mario Kart World dev discusses how the map was designed appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

[Let’s Talk] Are you sold on Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2?
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[Let’s Talk] Are you sold on Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2?

Things were a bit quiet on the Nintendo front last week and this week due to holidays in Japan, but that changed very quickly towards the end of Wednesday. Out of nowhere, the company announced and immediately broadcasted a Star Fox Direct, which revealed a remake of Star Fox 64 for Nintendo Switch 2. The title is coming very soon... The post [Let’s Talk] Are you sold on Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2? appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Wax Heads launch trailer – cozy-punk indie sim hits Nintendo Switch
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Wax Heads launch trailer – cozy-punk indie sim hits Nintendo Switch

To celebrate the launch of Wax Heads, Curve Games and Patattie Games have uploaded a launch trailer. The love letter to music culture, which comes in the form of a cozy-punk indie sim, arrived on Nintendo Switch this week. All of the important details can be found in the following overview: In a small northern town lies Repeater Records, a... The post Wax Heads launch trailer – cozy-punk indie sim hits Nintendo Switch appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2 reveals amiibo support
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Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2 reveals amiibo support

The new Star Fox game for Switch 2 will feature amiibo support, according to Nintendo. We got plenty of the details about the title this week, but news about amiibo functionality went under the radar. To be fair, it’s a bit hidden – there’s only a brief mention of it over on the official Japanese website. When you scan a... The post Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2 reveals amiibo support appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

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Splatoon 2 (early March 2017) build seemingly leaked online

Some individuals on private discord servers have apparently got an early build of Splatoon 2. So far the music has been leaked onto YouTube and you can check that out down below. An image has also been leaked of the build. It’s not clear how the Splatoon 2 build from early March 2017 was acquired,… Read More »Splatoon 2 (early March 2017) build seemingly leaked online Source

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Yuji Horii reveals Dragon Quest stream for 40th anniversary with next big game reveal

Yuji Horii said on the KosoKoso podcast that fans will get to see the next Dragon Quest game on 27th May. Square Enix will be holding a special livestream to celebrate the franchise’s big 40th anniversary. Horii says that the livestream will feature “various other things besides the next title.” The follow up to the… Read More »Yuji Horii reveals Dragon Quest stream for 40th anniversary with next big game reveal Source

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Nintendo has apologised to customers for Switch 2 price increase

It seemed inevitable that Nintendo would raise the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 as Sony and Microsoft have both done the same due to the component shortages and changing markets. However, the company has apologised to customers and other stakeholders for doing this. Thankfully, the price increase isn’t too big, but it is still… Read More »Nintendo has apologised to customers for Switch 2 price increase Source

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Nintendo R&D expenses increase 23% from last fiscal year suggesting new hardware could be in works

An eagle-eyed Redditor has noticed that Nintendo’s Resource and Development expenses have surged by 23% from the last fiscal year, suggesting that new hardware is being worked on. You never know what the Kyoto-based company will come out with next as we have had Labo and amiibo and Mini Consoles. The Redditor points out that… Read More »Nintendo R&D expenses increase 23% from last fiscal year suggesting new hardware could be in works Source

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Japan: Some retailers restricting Nintendo Switch 2 sales ahead of price increase

Nintendo announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 would be getting a price increase soon in Japan and this has seemingly spurred those on the fence into action as the system is currently sold out at popular retailers Yodobashi and Bic Camera. That’s not all as Dr. Serkan Toto says Bic Camera started limiting sales at… Read More »Japan: Some retailers restricting Nintendo Switch 2 sales ahead of price increase Source

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Tom Henderson: Rayman Legends remake retains “everything people love”

Journalist Tom Henderson has recently commented on the rumoured Rayman Legends remake which is apparently in development at Ubisoft. Many were aghast that Ubisoft were remaking such a relatively recent Rayman game but Henderson says that he has heard “positive things” about the remake from people and that it retains “everything people love about that… Read More »Tom Henderson: Rayman Legends remake retains “everything people love” Source

Next Dragon Quest and more to be announced this month
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Next Dragon Quest and more to be announced this month

Big Dragon Quest news is on the way including the announcement of the series’ next game. That’s according to Yuji Horii, the series’ creator. During a KosoKoso podcast, which is now private, Horii said that a live stream will take place on May 27, 2026. It’s here where Square Enix will “be able to announce the next title/work.” Horii also... The post Next Dragon Quest and more to be announced this month appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Menace from the Deep: Complete Edition announced for Nintendo Switch
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Menace from the Deep: Complete Edition announced for Nintendo Switch

Feardemic is partnering with Flat Lab to bring Menace from the Deep: Complete Edition to Nintendo Switch, it’s been announced. The game comes out on May 14, 2026. Menace from the Deep is a roguelike deckbuilder that takes place in a myth-soaked 1920s USA. For the Complete Edition on Nintendo’s console, the The Rift of Sanity is packed in. More... The post Menace from the Deep: Complete Edition announced for Nintendo Switch appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

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Rumour: New Sonic Central broadcast apparently set for June

Sonic City is reporting that they’ve been informed that a Sonic Central broadcast is planned for June in celebration of the franchise’s 35th anniversary. The account says that they have been told that the presentation will be around one hour long and is set to “feature game announcements and upcoming collaborations.” SEGA has yet to… Read More »Rumour: New Sonic Central broadcast apparently set for June Source

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Nintendo president wants Switch 2 to have long lifespan similar to original Switch

Nintendo President, Shuntaro Furukawa, has spoken to investors after the recent financial results were reported. One of the things that Furukawa mentioned is that the company is aiming for the Nintendo Switch 2 to have a similar lifespan as the original Nintendo Switch system. He says that they aim to do this by building up… Read More »Nintendo president wants Switch 2 to have long lifespan similar to original Switch Source

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 9, 2026 – Tomodachi Life holds off Smash Bros. again
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Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 9, 2026 – Tomodachi Life holds off Smash Bros. again

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 9, 2026 are now available. It’s been a battle between Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate over the past couple of weeks. Once again, it’s Tomodachi Life on top. Things are pretty quiet otherwise, but Wax Heads does debut in the download-only list in the... The post Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 9, 2026 – Tomodachi Life holds off Smash Bros. again appeared first on Nintendo Everyth

TetherGeist launch trailer – precision platformer debuts on Nintendo Switch
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TetherGeist launch trailer – precision platformer debuts on Nintendo Switch

The launch trailer is in for TetherGeist, a precision platformer in which players guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection. The game dropped on Nintendo Switch this week. If you’re interested in learning more, read the following overview: You play as Mae, a young Mountain Shaman whose spirit cannot fully leave... The post TetherGeist launch trailer – precision platformer debuts on Nintendo Switch appeared first o

Kena: Bridge of Spirits interview: dev talks Nintendo Switch 2 port, frame rate, more
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Kena: Bridge of Spirits interview: dev talks Nintendo Switch 2 port, frame rate, more

March was a pretty big month for new Nintendo Switch 2 releases, and that included a port of Kena: Bridge of Spirits. This was the first time that the action adventure game was made available on a Nintendo system. We were recently given the opportunity to speak with Josh Grier, chief operating officer at Ember Lab, to learn more about... The post Kena: Bridge of Spirits interview: dev talks Nintendo Switch 2 port, frame rate, more appeared first on Nintendo Everything.