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Nintendo Switch eShop charts – June 6, 2026 – Tomodachi Life clears again
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of June 6, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top position. Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen debuted at #9, while Mina the Hollower dropped out of the top ten. The article also lists the top 30 overall games and top 30 download-only games.
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen review – A Simpler Time
Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen have been re-released on the Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo Switch 2, offering a pure and timeless Pokémon adventure. These remakes of the Game Boy Advance titles focus on the core mechanics of capturing creatures and battling trainers, with modern upgrades enhancing performance and visuals while retaining the series' classic charm.
Pikachu 1996 Style Plush Now Available At The Pokémon Center
The Pokémon Company has released a retro-style Pikachu plush and keychain, originally launched in Japan, on the Pokémon Center online store. Priced at $29.99 for the plush and $12.99 for the keychain, these items recreate Pikachu's original appearance from Pokémon Red and Green for the Game Boy. While currently sold out in some regions, restocks are anticipated, and other anniversary merchandise is also available.
Pokémon 30th anniversary TCG set will bring back classic cards this September
The Pokémon Company is releasing a 30th anniversary trading card game set on September 19, 2026, featuring reprints of iconic cards like the shiny Charizard and new illustrations for Pikachu cards. The set will also include Pokémon beyond the first generation and introduce 'futuristic rare' cards. The article also briefly mentions the upcoming video game Pokémon Winds and Waves for the Nintendo Switch 2.
The Games That Defined Our Childhood: A Generation-by-Generation Guide | TAG
This guide breaks down distinct gaming generations within the millennial demographic, highlighting the defining consoles, cultural moments, and games for those born between 1984 and 1998. It explores the impact of console wars, the rise of online multiplayer, and the unique experiences of growing up with different gaming eras, from the SNES and Genesis to the N64, PlayStation, PS2, and Wii.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 30, 2026 – Mina the Hollower, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5, LumenTale all debut
The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 30, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remaining at #1. New releases Mina the Hollower, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5, and LumenTale: Memories of Trey all debuted in the top rankings.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 23, 2026 – Tomodachi Life is unbeatable
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 23, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot. New releases like Rune Dice and Rugrats: Retro Rewind Collection also appeared on the download-only list. The article provides a comprehensive ranking of the top 30 games and download-only titles.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 16, 2026 – Tomodachi Life on a strong run
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 16, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot. Several other popular titles like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe also feature prominently in the all-games list, while download-only games like Pokemon FireRed and Nine Sols are highlighted.
Nintendo hints at even more Switch 1 games to expand ‘software business’
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa indicated that the company plans to expand its software business by continuing to support the original Nintendo Switch alongside the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. This strategy aims to leverage the existing player base of the original console, with only 40% of Tomodachi Life players owning a Switch 2, suggesting a significant market remains for Switch 1 titles.
New book dedicated to the first generation of Pokémon on Kickstarter now, into its final week!
Ninty Media has launched a Kickstarter campaign for POKEBOOK The Unofficial Companion: Generation 1, a book celebrating the first generation of Pokémon games. The project, which has already surpassed its funding goal, will cover the history of the original 151 Pokémon, including games like Red, Blue, Yellow, Stadium, and Snap, across platforms such as Game Boy and Nintendo 64. The book features contributions from various writers and artists and is expected to launch in late August 2026.
Pokémon Winds and Waves releases behind-the-scenes recording of its main theme
The Pokémon Company has released a behind-the-scenes look at the recording of the main theme for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves. The NHK Symphony Orchestra performed the theme, which incorporates elements from the original Pokémon Red, Green, and Blue jingle. The games are scheduled for a 2027 release and are said to feature Southeast Asian influences.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 9, 2026 – Tomodachi Life holds off Smash Bros. again
The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 9, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot, fending off competition from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Wax Heads made its debut in the download-only top ten.
What we've been playing - "I've been stuck in the bone zone"
Several individuals share their recent gaming experiences, with one player diving back into the roguelike Hades 2 and praising its layered content. Another player is enjoying the fast-paced action of Saros on PlayStation 5, despite frequent deaths. A third player is deep into the mid-game grind of Old School RuneScape on PC, focusing on completing regional diary tasks for useful bonuses, while another has reached Fuschia City in Pokémon LeafGreen on Nintendo Switch.
Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen have sold more than 4 million units
Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen, the remakes originally released in 2004, have collectively sold over 4 million units. These titles are part of the long-running Pokémon franchise.
Nintendo Trumpets Enormous Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Switch Sales, Despite Online Pricing Backlash
Nintendo has announced strong sales for Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen on the Nintendo Switch eShop, despite criticism over the $20 price point for each Game Boy Advance title. The company is highlighting the success of these digital re-releases.
Nintendo Switch 2 Sales at 19.86 Million Units With Nintendo Switch Sales Pushing to 155.92 Million Units
Nintendo's latest fiscal report reveals the Nintendo Switch 2 has sold 19.86 million units in its first fiscal year, while the original Nintendo Switch reached 155.92 million units sold, surpassing the Nintendo DS. The company forecasts 16.5 million Nintendo Switch 2 units for the next fiscal year and plans to increase its price by $50 in North America starting September 1st.
Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Sold Over 4m Units in Six Weeks on Switch
Nintendo revealed that Pokemon FireRed and Pokemon LeafGreen sold over four million units combined on the Nintendo Switch within their first six weeks of release. Other titles like Pokemon Pokopia, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Mario Kart World, Pokemon Legends: Z-A, and Donkey Kong Bananza also reported strong sales figures for the fiscal year.
Pricing and censorship complaints be damned: Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen sold over 4 million units in six weeks
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen have sold over 4 million units combined globally within six weeks of their release on Game Boy Advance. Despite controversies regarding pricing and a profanity filter, the remakes have achieved significant commercial success. The article also notes the strong sales of the new title Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch.
Nintendo sold over 8 million Pokémon games in 2026 as Pokopia proves a big hit
Nintendo reported strong sales for its Pokémon titles in 2026, with Pokémon Pokopia selling over four million units on the Nintendo Switch 2 in its first five weeks. Ports of Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen also exceeded four million sales. Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sold 12.79 million copies across both Switch and Switch 2, while Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream sold 3.8 million units in two weeks.
Price Controversy Did Nothing To Stifle Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen On Switch
Despite initial price controversy, Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen have sold over 4 million copies on Nintendo Switch within six weeks of release. The re-releases have achieved roughly a third of the sales of the original Game Boy Advance titles. Separately, Pokémon Pokopia also surpassed 4 million sales on Switch 2 in five weeks.
