Nintendo Japan News & Roblox Updates: September 2025 Gaming Highlights

Nintendo Japan: Big News for Switch 2 Fans

 

Nintendo has revealed a massive lineup of games for the Switch 2, cementing the console as the future of its gaming ecosystem.

🔹 Upcoming Nintendo Releases

• Mario Tennis Fever – Arriving Feb 12, 2026, featuring 38 characters, 30 rackets, adventure mode, and online multiplayer.

• Yoshi and the Mysterious Book – Launching Spring 2026, taking Yoshi through a magical encyclopedia.

• Super Mario Galaxy & Galaxy 2 Ports – Enhanced versions with 4K graphics, new UI, and story content, releasing Oct 2, 2025.

• Super Mario Bros. Wonder DLC – Meetup in Bellabel Park, optimized for Switch 2.

• Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment – A prequel to Tears of the Kingdom, coming Nov 6, 2025, with split-screen co-op.

• Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave – A brand-new entry planned for 2026.

• Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – Highly anticipated, launching Dec 4, 2025.

🔹 Market Trends in Japan

Nintendo reports a decline in Switch 1 software sales (down ~30%), but Switch 2 anticipation is strong. With blockbuster titles and refreshed classics, Japan’s gaming community is gearing up for a major console upgrade cycle.

Roblox: Platform Shifts & Creator Opportunities

Roblox is also making waves with new features, safety measures, and licensing tools.

🔹 Key Roblox Updates (RDC 2025)

• Roblox Moments (Beta) – Players can now capture short video clips of gameplay and instantly invite friends to join the same experience.