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Nintendo Finally Puts Some Music On Spotify, But Don't Enjoy It For Too Long
Nintendo has released soundtracks from Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 on Spotify for a limited time to celebrate the franchise's 40th anniversary and the release of the Super Mario animated film. While the Nintendo Music app offers these soundtracks permanently, this limited Spotify release marks a rare instance of Nintendo music appearing on mainstream streaming platforms.
Famitsu software sales (4/13/26 – 4/19/26) – Top 30
Famitsu reported Japanese software sales for the week of April 13-19, 2026. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream debuted at number one on the Nintendo Switch, while Pragmata and Pokemon Pokopia were the top new releases on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 respectively.
Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto wants to keep The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's Princess Peach backstory changes canon…
Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Mario, expressed a desire to incorporate the character revelations from The Super Mario Bros. Movie into future games. Specifically, he wants the film's depiction of Princess Peach and Princess Rosalina as sisters, both made of stardust, to be considered canon.
Best-selling games of March 2026 in the U.S. on Nintendo platforms
Pokemon Pokopia topped the March 2026 sales charts for Nintendo platforms in the U.S., according to new data from Circana. Monster Hunter Stories 3 also debuted strongly at number seven, while Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 saw a significant rise in sales. The list primarily reflects physical sales for Nintendo-published titles.
UK software sales chart for the week ending April 18, 2026 – Tomodachi Life and Pragmata come out swinging
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending April 18, 2026, sees new releases Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Pragmata debut at #1 and #2 respectively. Nintendo Switch accounted for a significant portion of sales for both titles, with Pragmata seeing 13 percent of its sales from the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
UK Charts: Tomodachi Life Is Living The Dream In Its Debut Week
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has debuted at the top of the UK physical sales charts, surpassing Capcom's Pragmata. Resident Evil Requiem and Pokémon Pokopia saw significant drops in their rankings. The charts also indicate sales breakdowns across various platforms, including the Nintendo Switch and its successor.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – April 18, 2026 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream launches on top
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of April 18, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot after its official launch. Several other popular titles like Super Mario Galaxy, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and various Pokémon games also feature prominently in the rankings.
Save on Games and Gear: Mario to Elden Ring Deals Are H... | TAG
Best Buy's Ultimate Upgrade Event features discounts on games like Super Mario Galaxy and Monster Hunter Wilds, along with gaming hardware and trading cards. A new Call of Duty movie is slated for a 2028 release, penned by Taylor Sheridan, while a review of the budget-friendly AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB graphics card highlights its performance limitations. Additionally, NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani used Mario Kart to explain a new tax on the super-rich, and actor Charlie Cox finally played Expedition 33.
Famitsu software sales (4/6/26 – 4/12/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its latest Japanese software sales data for the week of April 6th to April 12th, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia leads the charts on the Nintendo Switch 2, followed by Mario Kart World. Starfield makes its debut on the PlayStation 5 in the top 30.
Save On Video Games, Tech, Trading Cards, And More In Best Buy's Ultimate Upgrade Event
Best Buy's Ultimate Upgrade Sale features significant discounts on a wide range of video games, PC hardware, and tech accessories until April 19. Notable deals include titles like Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2, Monster Hunter Wilds, and Assassin's Creed Shadows, alongside prebuilt gaming PCs, monitors, and headsets. The sale also extends to collectibles and trading card game products, with rare discounts on some first-party Nintendo physical games.
UK software sales chart for the week ending April 11, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia rises
The UK software sales chart for the week ending April 11, 2026, shows Resident Evil Requiem as the overall top seller. Pokemon Pokopia saw a significant rise to second place, while Mario Kart World dropped to fifth. The chart lists the top 40 best-selling games for the period.
UK Charts: Pokémon Pokopia Is Starting To Prove Its Staying Power
Pokémon Pokopia has climbed to the number 2 spot in the latest UK physical sales charts, indicating strong staying power. Resident Evil Requiem reclaimed the top position, while EA SPORTS FC 26 dropped to number 18. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie bundle also saw increased popularity, reaching number 7 on the charts.
Nintendo reveals Europe’s best-selling digital games for March 2026
Nintendo has released the top 15 best-selling digital games in Europe for March 2026 across both Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Pokemon Pokopia secured the top spot, followed by the new release Monster Hunter Stories 3. The list includes a variety of popular titles across both console generations.
Nintendo Officially Launches New Limited-Time Switch 2 Bundle Deal With Super Mario Galaxy 1+2
Nintendo has launched a new limited-time bundle deal for the Nintendo Switch that includes Super Mario Galaxy 1 and 2. This promotion comes at a time when console prices are experiencing volatility.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – April 11, 2026 – Tomodachi Life and Pokemon Champions square off for first
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of April 11, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream taking the top spot based on pre-loads alone, with Pokemon Champions and its Starter Pack in second place. The charts detail the top 30 all-games and download-only titles, featuring a mix of new releases and evergreen bestsellers.
US: Nintendo Download for 10th April, 2026
Nintendo has announced its latest download lineup for the Nintendo Switch, featuring new releases and classic titles. New additions include Pokémon Champions, PAC-MAN, Mendel Palace, THE TOWER OF DRUAGA, and PRAGMATA. The update also highlights ongoing sales and rewards for Nintendo Switch Online members.
Famitsu software sales (3/30/26 – 4/5/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its weekly Japanese software sales data for the period of March 30 to April 5. Pokemon Pokopia on the Nintendo Switch 2 leads the charts, followed by Mario Kart World and Minecraft. The data includes sales figures for various games across Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 platforms.
Nintendo Download – April 9, 2026 (North America) – Pokemon Champions, Dosa Divas, more
The North American Nintendo Download for the week of April 9, 2026, features new releases on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including Pokemon Champions and Dosa Divas. The report also highlights ongoing eShop sales and the return of Super Mario Galaxy merchandise for My Nintendo members.
My Nintendo Store Restocks Super Mario 40th Anniversary Reward (North America)
The My Nintendo Store in North America has restocked a special Super Mario 40th Anniversary pin set, available for 600 Platinum Points. This set celebrates the Super Mario Galaxy series and the 40th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. Nintendo is also offering anniversary t-shirts and Super Mario Galaxy series sticker sheets.
Nintendo has a rare Switch Super Mario Galaxy offer up for grabs, so long as you pick up a handheld too
Nintendo is offering a limited-time deal where customers can get $20 off the Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 collection on Nintendo Switch when purchased alongside a Nintendo Switch 2. This promotion runs from April 12 to May 9 at various US retailers, applying to both physical and digital versions of the game.
