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Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 12, 2026 – Metroid Dread makes a comeback
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 12, 2026, show a resurgence for Metroid Dread following the announcement of Metroid Ravenous. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remains the top seller, while the new release Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon – Classic HD also charted.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 5, 2026 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream on a crazy run
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 5, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream continuing its strong performance with nearly eight million copies sold. The game remains at the top of the overall charts, followed by other popular titles like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Minecraft.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – August 29, 2026 – Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 debuts
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of August 29, 2026, show "Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream" retaining the top spot. "Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2" debuted at #21 overall and #7 on the download-only chart. Other top titles include "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate," "Minecraft," and "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe."
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – August 22, 2026 – Tomodachi Life, Smash Bros., and Minecraft
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of August 22, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Minecraft follow in second and third place, respectively, with other popular titles like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Pokemon FireRed also appearing on the charts.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – August 15, 2026 – Tomodachi Life still winning, The Lord of the Rings debuts
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of August 15, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remaining in the top spot. The Lord of the Rings: War in the North – Legacy Edition debuted at number 16 overall and third in the download-only ranking.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – August 8, 2026 – Tomodachi Life on top, Kynseed debuts
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of August 8, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream maintaining its top position. New release Kynseed debuted at #11 overall and second on the download-only list. The charts also feature popular titles like Minecraft, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and various Mario and Pokemon games.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Aug. 7: Steam Cyberpunk Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Cyberpunk Fest featuring discounts on titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and Deus Ex games. Several storefronts like Epic Games Store, GOG.com, and Humble Bundle are also offering significant sales on various games, with some titles available for free. Additionally, Ubisoft is celebrating 25 years of Ghost Recon with deep discounts and a free trial for Ghost Recon Wildlands.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – August 1, 2026 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream still dominating
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for August 1, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, a recent release, has fallen to number 10. The charts detail the top 30 overall games and top 30 download-only titles.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – July 25, 2026 – Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game debuts
The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of July 25, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot. Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game makes its debut at #7 overall and leads the download-only category. Rhythm Heaven Groove remains at #2.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – July 18, 2026 – Tomodachi Life starts a new streak
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of July 18, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top position. The charts list the top 30 best-selling games overall and the top 30 download-only titles.
Palworld 1.0, Tiny Bookshop on mobile and other new indie games worth checking out
This article rounds up new indie games available this week, including Palworld 1.0 and Tiny Bookshop on mobile. It highlights notable releases for PC and mobile platforms.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – July 11, 2026 – Tomodachi Life returns to the top
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of July 11, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream returning to the number one spot, bumping Rhythm Heaven Groove to second. Moonlight Peaks debuted at third place in its first week. The article also lists the top 30 overall games and top 30 download-only games.
Tiny Bookshop Opens Its Doors Today on iOS and Android
Skystone Games and neoludic have launched Tiny Bookshop on iOS and Android for $7.99, featuring no ads or microtransactions. This cozy narrative management sim allows players to run a secondhand bookshop in a charming coastal town, with full feature parity to its PC and console versions. The mobile release includes a touch-first interface and customization options for the player's trailer-shop.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – July 4, 2026 – Rhythm Heaven Groove on top
Rhythm Heaven Groove has topped the Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of July 4, 2026, overtaking Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. Moonlight Peaks also debuted on the charts following pre-load availability. The article lists the top 30 games overall and the top 30 download-only titles.
Shopkeeping Simulation Game Tiny Bookshop Is Coming to Mobile
The cozy narrative management game Tiny Bookshop is launching on Android on July 9th for $7.99. Developed by Neoludic, the game allows players to manage a mobile bookshop in a fictional seaside town, interact with locals, and customize their shop. Tiny Bookshop is already available on PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Tiny Bookshop is coming to mobile on July 9th
The cozy management game Tiny Bookshop is launching on Android and iOS on July 9th, featuring a free-to-play demo followed by a one-time unlock purchase with no microtransactions or ads. The mobile version includes a touch-first interface designed for phones and tablets, bringing the full game experience to portable devices.
Tiny Bookshop Opens Its Doors on iOS and Android on July 9
Skystone Games and neoludic announced that the cozy narrative management game Tiny Bookshop will launch on iOS and Android on July 9 for $7.99. The mobile version will feature full parity with PC and console editions, including no ads or microtransactions. The game allows players to run a secondhand bookshop in a trailer and interact with the town's residents.
A long-buried secret hidden in a cosy game about books made me realise something essential
The game Tiny Bookshop by Neoludic Games is analyzed for its narrative, which centers on uncovering the true identity of the town's hero, Saint Bookston, who is revealed to be Sophia Theodosia Bright, a closeted poet from the 1500s. The article highlights how the game explores themes of historical erasure of women writers and LGBTQIA+ narratives, drawing parallels to real-world literary history and other games like Botany Manor. Ultimately, Tiny Bookshop is praised for its celebration of hidden stories and the power of reclaiming one's narrative.
Now Playing at SUPERJUMP, Issue 41
This issue of SUPERJUMP's 'Now Playing' features a diverse lineup of games, including the cozy simulation Tiny Bookshop, the Pokémon Trading Card Game with its new Chaos Rising expansion, and classic titles like The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX. The article also touches on Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux, Resident Evil Village, and the retro-inspired Mina the Hollower, highlighting personal experiences and game design elements.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – June 20, 2026 – top 10 is looking very familiar
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of June 20, 2026, show a remarkably consistent top ten, with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the number one spot. All positions within the top ten remained unchanged from the previous week, indicating strong sustained popularity for established titles.