Console Archives could get pre-Famicom Nintendo hardware games
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Hamster has discussed what fans can expect from the Console Archives series, specifically when it comes to potential support for older Nintendo hardware.
In a recent Famitsu interview, Hamster chief technology officer Takamitsu Shimomura was asked about the possibility of pre-Famicom Nintendo hardware for Console Archives such as Color TV-Game. In response, he said (as translated by Nintendo Everything):
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Nintendo explains why The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is so fast-paced
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Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto has shared some insight into why The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is so fast-paced.
One of the complaints surrounding the film is that it doesn’t give viewers much of a chance to breathe. There’s a lot that happens in the roughly 90 minutes of screen time that it can be a lot to take in. Having said that, this was apparently intentional.
Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for May 7, 2026
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of May 7, 2026. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Call of the Elder Gods, Mixtape, and more.
Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Monster Crown: Sin Eater launch trailer – new Nintendo Switch monster taming RPG
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Studio Aurum is showing off Monster Crown: Sin Eater for a final time with the title’s launch trailer. The monster taming RPG was just made available on Nintendo Switch.
A whole slew of details can be found in the following rundown:
Former Nintendo exec reveals why it stopped selling Wii and DS systems to Amazon
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Reggie Fils-Aime, former president of Nintendo of America, has shared behind-the-scenes information as to why the company stopped selling Wii and DS systems to Amazon back in the day.
Over the years, the two companies have had a bit of tumultuous relationship. It’s caused the two sides to stop working together on multiple occasions. One of the first instances of this was during the Wii and DS era.
Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina revealed for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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Today, Aniplex and French-Bread announced Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina for various platforms, including Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. The game is planned to launch in early 2027.
Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina is a new fighting game entry in the Melty Blood franchise. Details thus far are limited.
Here’s what Aniplex has shared:
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 2, 2026 – nothing is stopping Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 2, 2026 are now available.
Tell us if you’ve heard this before: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is on top. For new games, you have to look at the download-only side of the equation. That list has Elementallis, Monster Crown: Sin Eater, Constance, and more in the top 30.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 2, 2026:
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Elementallis launch trailer – retro-meets-modern Zelda-like on Nintendo Switch
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Courtesy of Top Hat Studios and Ankae Games, we have the launch trailer for Elementallis. The game, a retro-meets-modern Zelda-like, landed on Nintendo Switch this week.
All of the important details can be found in the following rundown:
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle interview: dev on origins, first-person perspective, Switch 2, and more
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Interviews, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The next big Nintendo Switch 2 port is about to arrive with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. With the release fast approaching, we caught up with creative director Axel Torvenius at MachineGames to talk about the game in a bit more depth.
The Nintendo Switch 2 version, as you would expect, was a big talking point with our conversation covering tech specs and fitting the game onto a cartridge. We also spoke about how the game originally came about and the decision to go with a first-person perspective.
Constance launch trailer – hand-drawn action adventure game released on Nintendo Switch
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
BTF and Blue Backpack are here with a launch trailer for Constance. Starting today, Nintendo Switch owners can grab the hand-drawn action adventure game.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
