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Nintendo Music Launches Web Player, With Over 4 Hours of Mario Kart World Tunes
Nintendo Music has launched a new web player featuring over four hours of music from the upcoming game Mario Kart World. The soundtrack for the Nintendo Switch exclusive is one of the most requested additions to the platform.
Mario Kart World OST added to Nintendo Music alongside new webplayer
The full soundtrack for Mario Kart World has been added to Nintendo Music and is now accessible via a new web player. This allows fans to listen to the game's music directly from their web browsers.
Donkey Kong, Mario vs. Donkey Kong icons added to Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo has added new icons for Donkey Kong and Mario vs. Donkey Kong to Nintendo Switch Online. Players can redeem these icons using Platinum Points on My Nintendo, with access requiring specific game boots and, for Mario vs. Donkey Kong, the Expansion Pack tier of the service. The icons will be available until July 6, 2026.
Nintendo Music updated to Version 1.6.0, Mario Kart World added
Nintendo has released Version 1.6.0 of its Nintendo Music app for iOS and Android, adding support for larger screens like iPads and integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The update also includes the addition of the Mario Kart World soundtrack, featuring over 4 hours of music, for Nintendo Switch Online members.
Mario Kart World Races Onto Nintendo Music Today, App Web Browser Support Added
The Nintendo Music mobile app for Nintendo Switch Online members has been updated to include the Mario Kart World soundtrack, featuring 130 tracks. The latest patch also adds support for web browsers, tablets, and car displays via CarPlay, along with Siri track search functionality.
Mario Kart World Races Onto Nintendo Music Today
The Nintendo Music app has been updated to include the Mario Kart World soundtrack, featuring 130 tracks. The update also adds support for iPad, CarPlay, and Siri voice search. This addition joins other Mario Kart soundtracks and music from titles like Kirby Air Ride and Donkey Kong.
Nintendo Music 1.6.0 update out now, patch notes
Nintendo Music has released version 1.6.0, adding support for iPad, CarPlay, and Android Auto. The update also introduces Siri integration for searching tracks. The music streaming app is available on iOS and Android.
30 Biggest Potential Announcements from the Summer of Gaming
The Summer of Gaming is set to feature numerous potential announcements from major publishers and developers. Expected reveals include release dates for Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, and Phantom Blade Zero, new trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and Ananta, and potential reveals for remakes like Resident Evil: Code Veronica and Virtua Fighter Crossroads. Updates are also anticipated for games like OD, State of Decay 3, and Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, alongside potential announcements for new titles and expansions across various franchises.
Summer Game Fest 2026 and State of Play - every PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo rumour
This article compiles numerous rumors and predictions for upcoming announcements at Summer Game Fest, State of Play, and other gaming showcases. It covers potential reveals for games across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch platforms, including new titles, sequels, remakes, and DLC from major publishers like Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, Ubisoft, and Capcom.
Nintendo Drops WarioWare-Style Pictonico! Where You Turn Photos into Minigames
Nintendo has released Pictonico!, a new mobile game developed with Intelligent Systems, on the Google Play Store. The game allows players to turn photos from their gallery into unique minigames, drawing comparisons to Nintendo's WarioWare series. Pictonico! is free-to-start with optional in-app purchases for additional minigame volumes.
Review: Pokémon Game Music Collection: Game Boy Jukebox - A Pointless Trinket Even Fans Will Grow Bored Of Swiftly
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company released the Game Boy Jukebox, a miniature replica of the classic handheld, to celebrate the Pokémon series' 30th anniversary. The device plays 45 songs from the original Pokémon Red and Blue games, but features low audio quality, no headphone jack, and purely cosmetic buttons, making it a charming but ultimately limited piece of merchandise.
ESRB Post Confirms Minecraft Switch 2 Edition Is Coming
A recent ESRB rating suggests a native version of Minecraft is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, distinct from the backwards-compatible version. While Mojang Studios has not officially announced it, the rating implies development is nearing completion. This could potentially offer a more tailored experience for the upcoming console, though details on enhancements or upgrade costs remain speculative.
Minecraft for Nintendo Switch 2 rated by the ESRB
A rating for Minecraft on the Nintendo Switch 2 has appeared on the ESRB website, suggesting a dedicated version for the upcoming console. While the current Nintendo Switch version is compatible, a new iteration could introduce enhanced features and improvements. The timing aligns with potential announcements at Summer Games Fest and a rumored June Nintendo Direct.
Uniqlo Will Sell Mario Kart World Shirts for Adults and Kids
Uniqlo is releasing a new collection of Mario Kart World apparel for adults and children, featuring designs based on the Nintendo Switch game. Adult items, including shirts, will be available in mid-August 2026, while children's sweatshirts will launch in September 2026. The collection will initially roll out in Japan, with a worldwide release to follow.
Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Games & Accessories For June & July 2026
Nintendo Switch owners can look forward to several new game releases and accessories in June and July 2026. Highlights include Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, The Adventures of Elliot, a Star Fox remake, Rhythm Heaven Groove, and the Splatoon spin-off Splatoon Raiders. The article also mentions upcoming accessories and eShop credit options.
SpaceX IPO, AI stock charts & revisiting Nintendo (NTDOY) earnings - Game Trader Live with Asif Khan
This episode of Game Trader Live with Asif Khan discusses current stock market trends, including the potential IPO of SpaceX and the performance of AI stocks. The analysis also revisits Nintendo's recent earnings reports.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, Slay the Spire, Spiritfarer, Toem, more
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new sales, including the lowest prices ever for titles like Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, Slay the Spire, Spiritfarer, and Toem. The article lists numerous other discounted games available on the platform.
Games Inbox: Will this be the biggest week for gaming in 2026?
Readers discuss the potential for the upcoming week to be the biggest in gaming for 2026, with events like State of Play, Summer Game Fest, and Xbox presentations. There's a mix of anticipation for new game reveals and hardware, alongside concerns about the industry's overall direction and the impact of major releases like Grand Theft Auto 6 on other titles such as Call of Duty.
Nintendo's Pictonico! is a chaotic and unexpectedly good time
Nintendo's Pictonico! offers a chaotic and surprisingly enjoyable party game experience, drawing comparisons to the WarioWare series. The game allows players and their loved ones to become the characters within the game.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie has now crossed $991 million at the global box office
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has achieved significant box office success, grossing over $991 million globally. Industry predictions suggest it will surpass $1 billion next weekend, potentially making it the first film of 2026 to reach this milestone. The movie is also available for home viewing on platforms like Apple TV and Prime Video.
