Good Boy announced for Nintendo Switch 2, an ecosystem-driven Metroidvania game
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Good Boy, the first Team17-published Nintendo Switch 2 game, has just been announced. The project has been revealed, though there’s no word on launch timing.
Observer Interactive is developing the new game, which is an ecosystem-driven Metroidvania. As a LAIKA Space Rover, you’ll uncover the ancient mysteries of the planet Terra II as you capture and research alien creatures, complete quests for the other Rovers, and forge a bond with your new human friend.
Here’s some additional information:
More: Good Boy, Observer Interactive, Team17
Hollow Knight: Silksong getting extra content after launch
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Some sort of extra content is in the works for Hollow Knight: Silksong that will be added after launch. That’s according to Ari Gibson and William Pellen, co-founders at Team Cherry.
The two were speaking with Bloomberg about the game’s development and the future. In that report, we hear that Team Cherry has “big plans to add extra content to Silksong in the months and years to come.” However, specifics have not been shared at this time.
Pellen and Gibson said:
More: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Team Cherry, top
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection reveals MK Mythologies, MK Special Forces [update: trailer]
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August 20: Two more games are joining Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, with Mortal Kombat Mythologies and Mortal Kombat Special Forces now having been revealed.
Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero, an action adventure game, originally came to the N64 and PlayStation in 1997. Mortal Kombat: Special Forces is also in the same genre and launched in 2000, but only on the PS1.
Team Cherry explains why Hollow Knight: Silksong took so long to launch
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The team behind Hollow Knight: Silksong has spoken about why it’s taken so long for the game to launch.
After years of anticipation, the title is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch in just a couple of weeks. Team Cherry revealed today that the release date is set for September 4, 2025.
More: Hollow Knight: Silksong, interview, Team Cherry, top
Nintendo Download – August 21, 2025 (North America) – Herdling, more
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download Switch report for the week of August 21, 2025. The latest releases on the Nintendo eShop include Herdling and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Mega Victreebel revealed for Pokemon Legends: Z-A
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Major news about Pokemon Legends Z-A just dropped, with Mega Victreebel now having been revealed for the game.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Legends Z-A, top
Famitsu sales (8/4/25 – 8/17/25) – more big sales for Nintendo Switch 2
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Ys X: Proud Nordics confirmed for western release on Nintendo Switch 2
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Original: While it won’t come as too much of a surprise, Ys X: Proud Nordics is heading to Nintendo Switch 2 in the west. NIS America will be publishing in early 2026.
News about Ys X: Proud Nordics for North America and Europe was posted on a Facebook story from NIS America. A proper announcement should follow soon.
More: Falcom, NIS America, top, Ys X: Proud Nordics
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Nintendo Switch 2 version and demo announced, opening movie
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GungHo and Falcom just announced a Nintendo Switch 2 version and demo for Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter. The opening movie is also in.
The Nintendo Switch 2 version will only be available digitally. However, it will feature a higher frame rate and resolution compared to the Nintendo Switch release, along with faster loading times. There are also plans for an Upgrade Pass for those looking to move up from Nintendo Switch to Switch 2.
Nintendo Switch Online offering Drag x Drive icons
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August 6: Drag x Drive is almost here, and to celebrate, new icons are now available on Nintendo Switch Online. Both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch owner can grab them now.
Characters and backgrounds are currently available based on the game. For the former, it’s 10 Platinum Points each on My Nintendo. Backgrounds go for 5 Platinum Points each. You’ll always be able to keep them, even if your Nintendo Switch Online membership ends.
