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Nintendo's physical price split is "a pro-consumer move," says ex-sales lead, and the company is just passing profits on cheaper digital games back to you while it swims in "Scrooge McDuck money"
Nintendo is implementing a price split for first-party games on the Nintendo Switch, with digital versions being $10 cheaper than physical ones. A former Nintendo sales lead, Sean, suggests this is a pro-consumer move to pass savings from digital sales onto players. He also believes that while some premium physical games might remain expensive, the majority will stay at their current price point, and collectors who value physical copies won't be deterred by the surcharge.
"Nintendo is absolutely furious" about Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake leaks, former marketing lead assures, who says dealing with leakers will likely become a "major priority"
Former Nintendo PR manager Kit Ellis believes the company is furious about recent massive leaks, including a rumored remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Ellis suggests that addressing these leaks will become a major priority for Nintendo due to potential impacts on share prices.
New 'classic style' Star Fox game to launch this summer claim multiple sources
Multiple sources, including insider NateTheHate and VGC, report that Nintendo is planning a new 'classic style' Star Fox game for a summer 2026 release. The game is expected to feature traditional on-rails gameplay, good visuals, and online multiplayer, with an announcement potentially coming before the end of May.
Rumour: Nintendo's 2026 Plans Include New Star Fox & Zelda Remake, No 3D Mario
Rumors suggest Nintendo has a busy 2026 planned for the Nintendo Switch 2, including a new Star Fox game with online multiplayer and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. A new 3D Mario game is reportedly delayed until 2027, with Super Mario Odyssey being the last entry. Other rumored releases include Splatoon Raiders, Rhythm Heaven Groove, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and a Switch Sports title.
Nintendo Reduces Prices on First-Party Digital Switch 2 Games - GameHaunt
Starting May 2026, Nintendo will implement a $10 price difference between digital and physical versions of its first-party Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive games. Digital copies will retail for $59.99, while physical cartridges will cost $69.99, beginning with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. This change aims to reflect the rising costs of flash memory for cartridges and reward players who opt for digital downloads.
Pokémon Pokopia is such a "viral hit" that it's making Nintendo's share price surge (after months of going down)
Nintendo's share price has seen a significant surge following the positive reception and sell-out of the physical release of the game Pokémon Pokopia. Despite a previous 40% drop, the shares climbed over 10% after the game's successful launch, with analysts noting the console's "surging" momentum. However, the share price has not yet recovered to its previous highs, and potential hurdles like memory shortages remain.
The wait for the first proper Nintendo Direct of 2026 continues as the next big Switch 2 exclusive, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, gets a May release date out of nowhere
Nintendo has announced that Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, a new exclusive for the Nintendo Switch 2, will be released on May 21st. The game features Yoshi traveling into a mysterious book and interacting with various creatures, including a bubble-blowing creature that players can name. The announcement was made via social media and Nintendo's news app, rather than a traditional Nintendo Direct.
The Adorable Yoshi And The Mysterious Book Gets A May Release Date
Nintendo has announced a May 21 release date for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, a new first-party title for the Nintendo Switch. The game features Yoshi exploring a mysterious book, discovering and interacting with various creatures that can be ridden and can gain new abilities by eating fruit. Players can name these creatures and record their findings to unlock new areas and creatures.
Announcements from Nintendo Direct - September 12, 2025 - NintendoFuse
Nintendo's latest Direct presentation revealed numerous upcoming titles and updates, including the celebration of the Super Mario Bros. 40th anniversary and the arrival of Virtual Boy games on Nintendo Switch Online: Expansion Pack. Key announcements include a release date for Metroid Prime 4, DLC for Donkey Kong Bananza, and new entries in the Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Bros. Wonder series.
Fifth Nintendo Direct of 2026 announced and it still isn't the one you want
Nintendo has announced its fifth Nintendo Direct-style presentation of 2026, which will be an Indie World Showcase. The 15-minute stream will feature updates on indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Potential reveals include release dates for Mina The Hollower and Witchbrook.
Pokemon Waves And Winds Creates A Big Question For Switch 2 This Year
With the announcement of Pokemon Waves and Winds for 2027, Nintendo faces a question about which exclusive game will anchor the Nintendo Switch 2's holiday season this year. The company president acknowledged weaker-than-expected overseas Switch 2 sales, highlighting the need for a strong exclusive title. Potential candidates include new entries in major franchises like Mario, Super Smash Bros., Mario Party, Luigi's Mansion, or even a Zelda remake, as the system currently lacks a major exclusive for the competitive holiday period.
2026 Upcoming Games Release Schedule
The year 2026 is shaping up to be a significant one for video game releases, with numerous titles slated for launch across various platforms. This includes highly anticipated games like Grand Theft Auto 6, alongside many sequels and new IPs. The article provides a month-by-month breakdown of confirmed release dates and general 2026 windows for games on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.