Make way for Bananza. Nintendo has confirmed that Donkey Kong Country Returns HD has surpassed 1 million in sales, reaching a total of 1.27 million. Released on 16th January 2025, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD’s performance is about what we were expecting, but it’s nevertheless an impressive achievement within just a month and a half….
Scarlet and Violet climb the ladder. Nintendo has released its financial data for the full FY2025, and you know what that means: it’s time to take an updated look at the top ten best-selling Switch titles. The only notable change we can see here is that Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has expectedly overtaken Pokémon Sword…
And original Switch, of course. Nintendo has released its end-of-year financial update and, as per the norm, it has reconfimed release dates/windows for its major upcoming titles. It’s a little bit different this time, of course, since we’re now also factoring in Nintendo Switch 2, so the schedule is undoubtedly looking a bit more stacked…
As Switch 1, predictably, grinds to a halt. Nintendo forecasts Switch 2 sales of 15 million units by the end of the 2025/26 financial year. The company also expects triple that number of software sales (45 million), excluding bundled software such as the Mario Kart World bundle launching alongside the base model on 5th June….
Flat world presets now available. Mojang has just rolled out a new update for the Minecraft Bedrock Edition of the game and the major selling point are “flat world presets”. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Launching in Japan this August. SNK has announced another two ACA NEOGEO collections. ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 5 and ACA NEGO Selection Vol. 2 will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on 7th August 2025 in Japan. There’s no mention of a local release. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
He also doesn’t want to be the Stardew “guy” forever. Stardew Valley creator Eric ‘ConcernedApe’ Barone has mentioned previously how he could potentially keep updating the game forever, so what are the chances of a possible sequel? While he “might” eventually do something like this, Barone admitted during an appearance on the TigerBelly podcast recently…
“You think Mario Kart competes with a game like this”. Rockstar Games blew up the internet this week with the second official trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI and it’s led to all sorts of discussion about the current state of the industry including the future pricing of games (yes, it’s come up again). Former…
Back to basics. When the Switch 2 launches, you can expect to be navigating the system in a similar way to the original unit. For example, there’s a familiar-looking HOME menu, the eShop has received a slight makeover but you’ll still access it in the same way, and you’ll also launch games from the main…
David Hayter, Matt Mercer, and more. Sega has announced the English voiceover cast for the upcoming Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut on Nintendo Switch 2, launching on 5th June 2025. In addition, the new theme song “Bubble” by Shōnan no Kaze has been introduced in a new trailer, which you can view above. Headlining the cast…