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I didn't have Nintendo releasing a new Switch Lite bundle on my 2026 bingo card, but there's one coming
Nintendo has announced a new Nintendo Switch Lite bundle for Europe, which includes the game Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and a 30-day trial of Nintendo Switch Online, launching October 28th. Despite the console being seven years old and the upcoming Switch 2, Nintendo is still offering this bundle, potentially as a more affordable option for parents.
Evening Reading - August 25, 2026
This article reports on the passing of country music legend Dolly Parton, highlighting her philanthropic work, particularly her Imagination Library initiative that promotes childhood literacy. It also includes various gaming news announcements from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026, such as new bundles for Nintendo Switch, the announcement of Rollercoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, and release dates for games like Mewgenics and Path of Exile 2.
Nintendo reveals its first price-hiked Switch 2 bundles, but I wouldn't recommend waiting for them
Nintendo is releasing two new bundles for the Nintendo Switch in Fall, featuring Mario Kart World and Switch Sports Resort, both including 90 days of Nintendo Switch Online. These bundles will be more expensive due to a price increase on September 1, where the console will rise from $449.99 to $499.99. The article advises purchasing before the price hike to save money.
38.5% of Nintendo’s Game Sales Are Still Boxed Copies as Sony Phases Out PS5 Discs
Nintendo reports that 38.5% of its game sales are still physical copies, a figure significantly higher than other major publishers like Capcom, where digital sales account for approximately 90%. Sony plans to phase out PlayStation 5 disc releases by January 2028, while Xbox is exploring ways to convert physical licenses to digital ownership. Nintendo continues to offer physical cartridges, Game-Key Cards, and digital codes, with boxed versions often priced higher than their digital counterparts.
Nintendo Switch 2 Is Still Outpacing The Original Switch By Millions
Nintendo's latest financial results show that while the Nintendo Switch 2 is outpacing the original Switch in sales, its console sales have dropped significantly in the last quarter. Despite this, overall operating profit increased due to higher software revenue. Several first-party titles continue to sell well, and future releases for the Switch 2 are planned for 2026.
Nintendo Direct June 2026 - Announcements Including Ocarina of Time Remake and More! - Last Word On Gaming
The Nintendo Direct June 2026 showcased a variety of upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Several games received release dates, such as Rhythm Heaven Groove, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, while others like Stellar Blade and Xenoblade Genesis were slated for 2026 and 2027 respectively. The presentation also highlighted updates for existing titles and confirmed new editions for games like Kingdom Hearts and Minecraft.
