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Famitsu software sales (5/11/26 – 5/17/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its Japanese software sales data for the week of May 11-17, 2026. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream for Nintendo Switch topped the charts with over 98,000 units sold. Several Nintendo Switch 2 titles also appeared in the top 30, including Pokemon Pokopia and Mario Kart World.
Hotta Studio Reveals Major Expansions and Possible Nintendo Switch 2 Port for Neverness to Everness - GameHaunt
Hotta Studio has revealed extensive post-launch plans for Neverness to Everness, including new cities and districts to be added through 2026 and beyond. The studio is also testing PS5 Pro upgrades with ray tracing and evaluating potential ports for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S. These updates aim to expand the urban sandbox and enhance visual fidelity.
Inti Creates Announces New Spin-Off Game And Switch 2 Edition Trilogy
Inti Creates has announced two new titles for the Nintendo Switch 2: Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3, set for release in 2027, and Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced, arriving in 2026. The latter is a collection of three existing games with added features and a new story mode, while Luminous Avenger iX 3 introduces new gameplay mechanics and customization options.
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 Announced For Switch 2
Inti Creates has announced Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Steam, set to release in 2027. The game will feature Copen facing new "iX Bearer" threats and introduce new gameplay mechanics like "Divide Edge" and the "Code Customizer" system. Additionally, Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, a collection of the first three games with new content including "Azure Striker Gunvolt GX," will launch in 2026.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition announced
Inti Creates has announced Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, a port of the action platformer collection for the upcoming console. This edition will launch in 2026 and includes a new story mode, "Azure Striker Gunvolt GX," which will also be available for PC and PlayStation 5 versions. The collection features the first three Azure Striker Gunvolt titles with all DLC included.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced coming to Switch 2 in 2026 alongside DLC ‘Azure Striker Gunvolt GX’
Inti Creates has announced that Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced will be released for the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026. The enhanced version will also include the new DLC, Azure Striker Gunvolt GX.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition announced, includes new story mode
Inti Creates announced that Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced will receive a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition in late 2026. This enhanced version will feature higher frame rates, improved resolution, and a new story mode titled "Azure Striker Gunvolt GX," which introduces a tag-team mechanic with Gunvolt and Copen.
Coffee Talk Tokyo Out Now on PC and Consoles
Chorus Worldwide has released Coffee Talk Tokyo, a new standalone chapter in the Coffee Talk series, on PC and multiple consoles including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The game features a new Tokyo setting with supernatural visitors, 15 story-driven nights, and expanded brewing and social systems. A Deluxe Edition includes bonus content and a soundtrack.
Retailer listing says Devil May Cry 5: Devil Hunter Edition for Switch 2 out August
A Swiss retailer has listed Devil May Cry 5: Devil Hunter Edition for the Nintendo Switch 2 with a release date of August 28. This listing suggests an upcoming announcement for the game's release on the new Nintendo platform.
Anomalith Launches October 29 on PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch 2
Furyu has announced Anomalith, a survival horror action game set to launch on October 29, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game features third-person combat, resource management, and reality-bending environments, with development contributions from notable creators like Yuka Kitamura.
Anomalith, a Japanese survival horror action game, revealed for Nintendo Switch 2
FuRyu Corporation and Winning Entertainment Group have revealed Anomalith, a survival horror action game for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to release on October 29, 2026. The game features investigator Reona Minazuki battling mysterious "anomaly" creatures in warped Japanese environments, with gameplay elements including third-person gunplay, melee combat, and a "Demi-Humanization System" for acquiring abilities. Notable talent involved includes composer Yuka Kitamura, known for her work on Elden Ring and Bloodborne.
Gallery: We Unbox The 'Pawsome Edition' Of Bubsy 4D On Switch 2
This article provides an unboxing of the 'Pawsome Edition' of Bubsy 4D for the Nintendo Switch 2, which is set to release in 2026. The physical edition includes a full game cartridge, a 34-page manual, an 83-page art book, and a double-sided poster. The Pawsome Edition costs $49.99 in the US and £44.99 in the UK, with a digital version available for £17.99.
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Dotemu and Old Skull Games have announced Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster, a 2D action platformer set to release on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. Players will control a Skaven Assassin, utilizing stealth in a gritty world. The game aims to reclaim the art of stealth within the genre.
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions Early Access and demo announced for Nintendo Switch 2
System Era Softworks and Devolver Digital announced that Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions, a spin-off in the Astroneer universe, will launch in Early Access on June 11 for the Nintendo Switch 2. A free demo will be available starting June 4, with progress carrying over. The co-op-focused game tasks players with exploring worlds, completing objectives, and tackling space perils from the ESS Starseeker station.
Japanese Charts: Switch 2 Sales Continue To Spike Ahead Of Price Increase
Nintendo Switch hardware sales in Japan have seen a significant spike ahead of an upcoming price increase. The Nintendo Switch 2 model sold 217,922 units in one week, surpassing the previous week's total. The original Nintendo Switch models also continue to perform well, outselling the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles in the region.
Review: Bluey's Quest For The Gold Pen (Switch 2) - An Enjoyable Collectathon That Kids Will Love
Bluey's Quest for the Gold Pen is a significant improvement over its predecessor, offering a charming collectathon experience with engaging puzzles and a hand-drawn aesthetic. Developed by Halfbrick, the game features nine worlds to explore on the Nintendo Switch 2, though its repetitive nature and lack of co-op are notable drawbacks. Despite these issues, the game is a fun and accessible adventure that children will likely enjoy.
Famitsu sales (5/11/26 – 5/17/26) – big Nintendo Switch 2 sales ahead of price increase
Famitsu reports the latest Japanese hardware sales figures, with the Nintendo Switch 2 leading sales at 217,922 units. Software charts show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream at the top, followed by several Nintendo Switch 2 titles like Pokemon Pokopia and Mario Kart World. The data also includes sales for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles.
NateTheHate says he expects Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Switch 2 Edition this year
Leaker NateTheHate expects a "Nintendo Switch 2 Edition" of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 to be released later this year. While the game is playable on the upcoming console, an official upgrade has not been confirmed by Monolith Soft. This potential release would likely include improvements to resolution and framerate.
House Flipper 2 coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Silver Lining and Frozen District announced that House Flipper 2 will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 in Q3 2026. The game will feature a retail release with the Sakura DLC included and will receive future updates simultaneously with other platforms. The sequel includes a Sandbox Mode for creative building and a revamped Story Mode set in Pinnacove, with over 600 Japan-themed items.
Coffee Talk Tokyo is out now, serving new stories in the neon nights of Tokyo
Chorus Worldwide has launched Coffee Talk Tokyo, the latest standalone chapter in the Coffee Talk series, available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. Developed by Chorus Worldwide based on Toge Productions' universe, the game features new stories, characters, and expanded drink-crafting mechanics in a Tokyo setting.
