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A new Pokemon Presents has just been announced for Pokemon Day, it will be taking place February 27, 2026. The presentation will begin at 6AM PST/9AM EST.

The Pokemon Company did not say what will be included in the Pokemon Presents event, though we already know that Pokemon FireRed & Pokemon LeafGreen will be releasing digitally on the eShop shortly after the presentation. We should also expect information surrounding the Pokemon franchise’s 30th anniversary.

If you want to read more about the Pokemon FireRed & Pokemon LeafGreen releases, click here.

Nintendo Today 2.4.0 update

A new version 2.4.0 update has now been made available for the Nintendo Today app. This is rolling out now for iOS and Android users.

The update includes a new size to the calendar widget. That’s the big thing here this time around.

Here’s the official notice:

Nintendo has just released an update to their Nintendo Store mobile app, that being version 3.1.0. This update should be available for download now, so keep an eye out.

This update brings with it the ability to see search results within the Nintendo Store app. Previously if you used the search function, it would immediately redirect you to the Nintendo website’s results for your search. Strangely enough, selecting a product from the search results will still redirect you to its respective page on the Nintendo website. The ability to zoom in on product images from their in-app details page has also been added.

Here’s the full list of patches:

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of February 8, 2026:

There’s a good amount of downtime happening over the next few days. Nintendo’s current systems – Switch 2 and Switch – along with its older ones – Wii U and 3DS – will all be impacted.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of February 8, 2026:

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of January 25, 2026:

Right now two sessions are on the docket. The first is taking place later tonight, but the second won’t be happening until February.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of January 25, 2026:

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of January 11, 2026:

A few more sessions have been added to the lineup. Over the next few days, there’s a lot happening with Nintendo Switch in particular.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of January 11, 2026:

My Mario North America Europe

The My Mario previously debuted in Japan last year, but Nintendo has now shared its plans for North America and Europe. We have an official launch date of February 19, 2026 at Nintendo New York and Nintendo San Francisco with retail stores taking part starting this spring and expanding throughout the year.

My Mario is comprised of products, games, and experiences targeted at young children and their parents. They can explore, imagine, and play side-by-side with characters like Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach and Yoshi.

The lineup of My Mario products include:

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Pokemon Unite reveals Meowth

January 1: Meowth is set to join Pokemon Unite as the game’s next playable character, it’s been announced. Players can access the latest roster addition on January 9, 2026.

Other than the initial announcement, not much has been shared. A trailer for Meowth should arrive a bit closer to the release. We’ll add that in here once it goes live.

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of December 14, 2025.

So far only one session has been added to the docket. This one is for Nintendo Switch App, and more specifically, Smash World.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of December 14, 2025:

Pikmin Bloom has had its best year yet in 2025 and has now reached $100 million in lifetime player spending. That milestone just took place on December 1, which is around four years after the initial launch.

It’s notable that Pikmin Bloom has continued to grow over the years. According to AppMagic, the game brought in $34.8 million in 2025, and there’s still a month remaining. Interestingly, there’s been growth every year.


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