Topic: nintendo announcements

  • Rediscovering Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Magic

    Rediscovering Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Magic

    Nintendo surprised players by announcing a Switch 2 upgrade and a free 3.0 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, reigniting interest in the game over four years after its supposed final major content release. Players returning to their long-neglected islands found them transformed, with some ...

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  • Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Fixed for Switch 2

    Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Fixed for Switch 2

    Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are now fully playable on the Nintendo Switch 2 via backwards compatibility, following a system update that fixed previous crash issues. The system firmware update also resolved technical problems for another title, *Cats on Duty*, demonstrating broader...

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  • Switch 2 Adds GameCube Classic: Wario's 3D Adventure

    Switch 2 Adds GameCube Classic: Wario's 3D Adventure

    Nintendo has released the 2003 GameCube title *Wario World* on its Switch Online + Expansion Pack service, marking Wario's sole 3D platforming adventure. The game, developed by Treasure, features Wario on a treasure-hunting rampage with unique combat moves and is part of a growing classic games l...

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  • Mario Kart DLC Datamine Hints at Donkey Kong Character

    Mario Kart DLC Datamine Hints at Donkey Kong Character

    A datamine of the Nintendo Today! app update reveals an animation for King K. Rool scheduled for December 15, 2025, marking the character's first official acknowledgment outside the upcoming *Donkey Kong Bananza*. This discovery fuels speculation of a major announcement at The Game Awards 2025 (D...

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  • Switch 2 May Use Cheaper Game Cards, Fewer Downloads

    Switch 2 May Use Cheaper Game Cards, Fewer Downloads

    Nintendo is introducing new, lower-capacity cartridges for the Switch 2, which will reduce production costs and make full physical game releases more affordable for publishers. This change directly impacted publisher Inin Games, allowing them to replace an unpopular Game Key Card with a full cart...

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  • Play Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment Demo In Stores Now

    Play Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment Demo In Stores Now

    A playable demo for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is available at select Walmart and Best Buy stores in the U.S. and Canada, ahead of its official release next week as a Switch 2 exclusive. Early impressions from players highlight the game's smooth 60fps performance, visual enhancements ov...

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