Nintendo Switch update 23.5.0 prepares consoles for eShop gifting feature

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Nintendo has released Nintendo Switch system update 23.5.0, adding support for an upcoming feature that will let users gift Nintendo eShop products to members of their Nintendo Account family group. The gifting option is scheduled to become available after a Nintendo eShop update on Nov. 17, 2026. The system update also includes general adjustments and … Continue reading Nintendo Switch update 23.5.0 prepares consoles for eShop gifting feature

Pokémon Legends: Z-A players can claim Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon through Mystery Gift

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Players who helped complete the Vivillon Challenge! in Pokémon Legends: Z-A can now receive a Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon through Mystery Gift until Feb. 25, 2027, at 5:59 p.m. PST. To claim it, open Link Play from the main menu, select Mystery Gift, then choose Get via Internet; the feature unlocks after players access Rewards … Continue reading Pokémon Legends: Z-A players can claim Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon through Mystery Gift

Pokémon Legends: Z-A sales reach 13.31 million units

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Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sold 13.31 million units worldwide as of Sept. 30, 2026, according to Nintendo’s latest sales figures. The total includes 4.04 million physical copies of the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, while the remaining 9.27 million are counted under Nintendo Switch sales, including digital Switch 2 Edition purchases; Upgrade Pack sales are excluded. … Continue reading Pokémon Legends: Z-A sales reach 13.31 million units

Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app update 2.6.1 raises iOS minimum requirement

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Version 2.6.1 of the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app is now available for iOS and Android, with general improvements and bug fixes. On Apple devices, the update changes the minimum supported operating system to iOS 17.0. The release is 63.9 MB. Source: Nintendo

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet bring back 7-star Water Tera Type Goodra raids

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A 7-star Tera Raid Battle featuring Goodra with the Mightiest Mark is live in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet from Nov. 6 at 12 a.m. UTC through Nov. 12 at 11:59 p.m. UTC. The powerful Pokémon has a Water Tera Type and can be caught only once per save file; players who caught it in an … Continue reading Pokémon Scarlet and Violet bring back 7-star Water Tera Type Goodra raids

Pokémon Champions Season M-8 Battle Pass Adds Inteleon, Salamence and Garchomp

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Pokémon Champions Ranked Battles Season M-8 runs through Nov. 30 at 5:59 p.m. PST, with the Champion Tier and Master Ball Tier ranks 1-3 opening Nov. 10. Players can earn Season Points in Ranked Battles and competitions to level up the free Battle Pass, which includes Inteleon, Garchomp and Inteleon trainer icons, 48 Quick Coupons, … Continue reading Pokémon Champions Season M-8 Battle Pass Adds Inteleon, Salamence and Garchomp

My Nintendo October roundup features new Nintendo Switch Sports Resort rewards and sweepstakes

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Nintendo’s October My Nintendo roundup spotlights a Nintendo Switch Sports Resort sweepstakes, a LEGO The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time set giveaway and a final chance to enter for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild vinyl soundtrack. The Sports Resort sweepstakes runs through March 3, 2027, and offers five beach-themed prize bundles; … Continue reading My Nintendo October roundup features new Nintendo Switch Sports Resort rewards and sweepstakes

Pokémon Legends: Z-A players unlock Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon Mystery Gift

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Pokémon Legends: Z-A players have reached the 660,000-point goal in the Vivillon Challenge by evolving Spewpa, unlocking a future Mystery Gift distribution of Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon. The reward’s release date has not yet been announced. Players can still claim a free Spewpa through Mystery Gift by Nov. 18 at 5:59 p.m. PST; it becomes … Continue reading Pokémon Legends: Z-A players unlock Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon Mystery Gift