April 2025

Life, uh, finds a way. So, we know that the pre-order situation for Switch 2 has been a little more complicated than perhaps Nintendo would have liked, with tariffs postponing the entire process for US customers. There’s also been the fact that various retailers have made pre-orders available before the Big N’s official April 8th…

Wrapping up soon. Switch 2 pre-orders have been gradually popping up throughout Europe since Nintendo’s big reveal last week and while most have taken the standard approach to purchase (click ‘Pre-Order’ and you’re done), the likes of Amazon UK opted for an invite-only method instead. Fortunately, it seems the storefront won’t be sticking to this…

Luigi’s Mansion was also recently confirmed for NSO. Following last week’s GameCube announcement for the Switch 2 online service, Nintendo has now added the original version of Luigi’s Mansion to its Nintendo Music mobile app. This album includes a whopping 73 tracks and has a runtime of 56 minutes. This includes the title screen, Professor…

It’s about ensuring the “game experience” is at its best. Nintendo’s new GameChat function opens up new ways for Switch 2 owners to communicate with friends and families online, but the early showcase of other player screens showed some choppy framerates. It turns out this is an intentional decision to ensure GameChat saves system resources…

According to Nintendo’s Tetsuya Sasaki. Nintendo is launching a new physical game option for the Switch 2 (known as “game-key cards”) that don’t contain the “full game data” and are instead used as a “key” to download the game onto your system via the internet. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

It’s not a Switch 2 exclusive. Hollow Knight fans have been waiting over half a decade for Silksong and in that time, the game has bounced around from being a leading Xbox title to now a Switch 2 “2025” release. While the game is still coming to every major platform, there have been some concerns…