Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is about to release Captain Majima
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The next free character for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is coming soon with SEGA announcing the release date for Captain Majima. This new update is going live on April 29, 2026 at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET.
Of course, Goro Majima (Captain Majima) will be available as as a playable character. On top of that, the Goromaru will be added. Special emotes and sounds are also planned.
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PowerWash Simulator 2 reveals Star Wars DLC
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
PowerWash Simulator 2 is gearing up for its next collaboration, which and now Star Wars is getting a brand new DLC pack. Nintendo Switch 2 players will be able to get their hands on it this summer.
The DLC will feature “iconic Star Wars locations like never before.” The content “builds on PowerWash Simulator 2’s improved tools, enhanced visuals, and expanded multiplayer options, making every blast feel more rewarding than ever.” A number of Easter eggs are planned.
Here’s some additional information:
More: DLC, FuturLab, PowerWash Simulator 2
Froggy Hates Snow heading to Nintendo Switch
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Revealed today, Froggy Hates Snow will be appearing on Nintendo Switch. Digital Bandidos and Crying Brick are bringing it out on May 7, 2026.
Froggy Hates Snow is a survival roguelike. You’ll take control of a frog that digs through freezing snow, uncovers treasures, unlocks upgrades, and battles mystical creatures.
Learn more about to expect with the following description:
Rumor: Nintendo pitching a Metroid movie
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Rumors | 0 comments
A new report claims that Nintendo is currently in the process of pitching a Metroid movie.
Today’s updates comes from VScooper. This person mentioned on social media that, as of a few months ago, the film “was still in a bit of a push between studios”. Sony was said to be “one of the stronger contenders for Metroid, Universal is also fighting for it”.
Pokemon Home now offering Shiny Volcanion distribution
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
A brand new distribution has just arrived in Pokemon Home, allowing users to get their hands on Shiny Volcanion.
This is the latest Pokedex completion reward. Those who finish the Lumiose Pokedex, Hyperspace Pokedex, and Mega Evolution Pokedex with Pokemon deposited from Pokemon Legends: Z-A will be able to earn Shiny Volcanion in Pokemon Home.
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UK software sales chart for the week ending April 25, 2026 – Pragmata and Tomodachi Life in the top 3
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending April 25, 2026 is now available.
Last week, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream was in first with Pragmata following in second. Now, however, things have mixed up a bit. Pragmata has actually moved up to first. Tomodachi Life is still doing well, but slips to third.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending April 25, 2026:
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn coming to Nintendo Switch
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn has been announced for Nintendo Switch, and it’s only a few days away from release. It’ll launch this Friday, May 1.
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn follows the original farming clicker, which came to Nintendo Switch way back in 2017. The sequel will have players growing plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features, and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there.
Here’s some additional information:
River City Saga: Journey to the West releases this June for Nintendo Switch
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Cris-(chito) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Publisher Arc System Works and developer UnitePlus have announced an official release date for River City Saga: Journey to the West. The title will be digitally available for Nintendo Switch on June 4, 2026 at $19.99.
River City Saga: Journey to the West is the next installment in the River City Saga RPG series. The first time we saw the title was at the 2026 Taipei Game Show in Taiwan, where a smidgen of gameplay was shown off. The game’s official site went up in March, but it’s been pretty quiet on the information front until today.
You can read more about the game’s story and mechanics below:
Famitsu’s most wanted games – April 26, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves lead the way
Posted on 4 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
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 has had a pretty solid hold on the top spot as of late, and that’s once again the case this week. Other games like Splatoon Raiders and Rhythm Heaven Groove are also moving up.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 8 and April 14.
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Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Cogen: Sword of Rewind, Umbraclaw, more
Posted on 4 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Cogen: Sword of Rewind, Umbraclaw, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
