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  • Switch 2 support added in Nintendo’s Parental Controls App’s Version 2.0 update

    An update to Nintendo’s parental smartphone app has added support for the Switch 2, in preparation for the console’s launch next week. Nintendo announced Version 2.0 of the Nintendo Switch Parental Control App on its technical support profile on Twitter today.   スマートフォンアプリ『Nintendo みまもり Switch』のバージョン2.0.0の配信を開始しました。Nintendo Switch 2 をご利用予定の方はアプリの更新をお願いします。 https://t.co/8fAAnCYwrN —…

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    May 30th, 2025

  • Target will have Switch 2 units in stores for launch day

    Online pre-orders may have been sold out for months, but Target has revealed that it will have Nintendo Switch 2 units available in-store for launch day. As noted on the official Target website, shoppers who come to its stores on June 5th, 2026, around opening will be able to nab…

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    May 30th, 2025

  • Overview trailer – Super Mario Party Jamboree Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV

    As we found out in the Switch 2 Direct, Super Mario Party Jamboree is getting a paid upgrade later this year, exclusive to the new console! Titled Super Mario Party Jamboree Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV (what a mouthful), the upgrade expands the base game and adds brand-new…

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    May 30th, 2025

April 17th, 2025 0

50 Playable characters now confirmed for Mario Kart World

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: Switch 2, News

Between Mario Kart World’s official announced during Nintendo’s Nintendo Switch 2-focused Direct, hands on play time at Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events, and today’s Mario Kart World-focused Direct and press kit, we now have a rather robust list of playable racers. With up to 24 racers competing at once during…

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September 7th, 2024 0

Guide – Confirmed Characters in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Guides, Switch

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom may switch up the roles of Link and Zelda, but rest assured, the Kingdom of Hyrule will still be filled with memorable and familiar faces! Curious to learn more? Take a look at all the characters confirmed so far in The Legend of…

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October 19th, 2023 0

Guide – All playable characters in Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Guides, Switch

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is finally here! Like with previous entries in the 2D Mario Bros. series, this game give players the options to choose between a wide variety of characters! Check out our handy guide below for everything you need to know before you select a character.   Who…

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April 24th, 2023 0

Alear tops Nintendo Dream magazine poll of favorite Fire Emblem Engage characters

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

People love protagonists, and Fire Emblem Engage’s slightly doofy, very endearing Alear is no exception – they’ve taken the top spot in a Nintendo Dream popularity poll conducted back in the February 2023 issue, as translated by Serenes Forest. The Top 25 spots are as follows:   Alear Diamant Alfred…

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March 9th, 2023 0

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s fourth Booster Course Pass wave now available, five character slots teased

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Get ready to race through Yoshi’s Island and more as Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s fourth Booster Course Pass wave has arrived for the Nintendo Switch Online subscribers and owners of the DLC! While it’s plenty exciting to take to the new tracks, there’s another exciting reveal. The arrival of Birdo…

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February 8th, 2023 0

New mechanics, new Pikmin type, and new dog character shown in Pikmin 4 gameplay trailer

Author: Jaxson Tapp
Categories: News, Switch

Today’s Nintendo Direct had plenty of exciting news, but one of the absolute highlights was shown right at the beginning, a brand-new gameplay trailer for Pikmin 4. This trailer has given us a good look at new creatures and new mechanics that the newest entry in the franchise has in…

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November 29th, 2022 0

Super Mario Bros. Movie character posters spotlight cast, reveal Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News

The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s second trailer did not disappoint, showcasing a whole lot of iconic elements from the series. Karts and Rainbow Road, some platforming and power-ups; but the real star is its cast. All the big players of the movie are featured this time, showing off new designs…

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October 27th, 2022 0

Release date and character posters shared for Sonic Prime

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Merchandise

We knew Sonic Prime was arriving this winter but now we finally have confirmation of a release date via IGN, plus some character posters! First up, you’ll be able to watch the series via Netflix on December 15th and we also have a summary of what to expect: “The action-packed…

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October 6th, 2022 0

Bayonetta 3 character designer Mari Shimazaki talks designs for Bayonetta and Viola

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: Switch, News

Bayonetta 3 releases later this month, which means it’s a perfect time to gear up on promotion for the upcoming action title. PlatinumGames has begun releasing a series of dev diaries on the game with the Umbran Studies blog, the latest entry headed by character designer Mari Shimazaki, who once…

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June 28th, 2022 0

Sonic Frontiers introduces Cyber Space and new character Sage, more gameplay and story details

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Sonic Frontiers has just come off a month of previews and reveals, being shown through IGN First Looks and hastily taken photos of Summer Game Fest demo stations. For today’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase though, Sega pulled back the curtain a little further to reveal new details, characters, and…

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June 7th, 2022 0

AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative introduces four more characters before release later this month

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: Switch, News

We’re only a couple of weeks and some change away from the release of AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative, and Spike Chunsoft has released more details on four brand-new characters who will be coming to the game. While the characters were seen briefly in a recent trailer for…

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May 6th, 2022 0

Mario Strikers: Battle League releases loads of beautiful new character art

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

One of my favorite aspects of the Mario Strikers series has always been the unique character artwork. While traditional Mario titles focus on clean character models, Strikers throws all of that out the window with a much more stylized take. Thankfully for us, Nintendo is keeping with that tradition with…

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