Nintendo Download Update (April 2, 2026)

The following content is available for Nintendo Download this week:

• Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch 2:
  • South of Midnight Weaver’s Edition – With this captivating third-person action-adventure game set in the American Deep South, discover the mythology and come across creatures of Southern folklore in a gruesome and fantastical environment. Hazel is invited to become a Weaver—a supernatural mender of shattered links and spirits—when catastrophe strikes. With these new powers, Hazel must face and defeat frightening monsters, unravel the webs of her own family’s shared history, and, if she’s fortunate, find her way to a place that feels like home.The Nintendo Switch 2 may now play South of Midnight Weaver’s Edition.
  • Super Meat Boy 3D – In this challenging platformer, you’ll take on the role of an animated meat cube attempting to protect his girlfriend from the malevolent Dr. Fetus in three dimensions! To save his damsel in distress, this beefy hero will jump from walls, across oceans of buzz saws, through crumbling caverns and pools of rubbish, and risk his own life.Super Meat Boy 3D reduces the traditional level of complexity found in vintage games to simple, quick reflex platforming.Super Meat Boy 3D is currently accessible on the Nintendo Switch 2.
  • Darwin’s Paradox! – Join Darwin, a lovely and intelligent octopus who was torn from the water and imprisoned in a vast and enigmatic industrial complex, on a huge adventure fit for a true animated film. In this engrossing platformer, adventure, and puzzle game, use his remarkable intelligence and amazing abilities—swimming, camouflage, and many other unique skills—to help him escape the most formidable traps and hazards to save his friend!Darwin’s Paradox! is currently accessible on the Nintendo Switch 2.

Nintendo Music:

• Bed and Breakfast Bops – Slow things down and ease back into the island life: Additional tracks from the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game have taken up residence on the Nintendo Music¹ app! Kick back and relax, or dive into your latest DIY project with tracks from the newly-added Slumber Island and Resort Hotel! For more info, visit: https://www.nintendo.com/us/switch/online/nintendo-switch-online/nintendo-music/.

Activities:

• All Bob-ombs, All the Time – Bob-omb Blast has come to the Mario Kart World game on Nintendo Switch 2! In this returning Battle mode, you’ll use nothing but Bob-ombs to burst the balloons of your rivals, racking up points along the way. Whoever scores the most points before the time expires wins! For more information on this free update, visit https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/free-update-adds-bob-omb-blast-to-battle-mode-in-mario-kart-world/.
• Tetris^® 99 52^nd MAXIMUS CUP – Are you ready to shoot for the stars? Some familiar faces from the Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 game are journeying onto the Tetris^® 99 game for its 52^nd MAXIMUS CUP event! Nintendo Switch Online members² playing the Tetris 99 online mode during the event period can collect 100 event points to unlock a new in-game theme featuring art, music and Tetrimino designs inspired by the enhanced versions of these beloved adventures. The Tetris 99 52^nd MAXIMUS CUP event will run from April 3 at 12 a.m. PT to April 6 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Nintendo eShop sales on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2:

• Check out the full list of deals available this week at https://www.nintendo.com/store/sales-and-deals.

Also new this week on Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch 2:

• People of Note – Available April 7

Also new this week on Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

• 15-in-1 Mega Bundle – Available April 3
• Adrenaline Overload Bundle – Available April 3
• Adrenaline Rush 4-Pack – Available April 3
• All-Stars 4-Game Collection – Available April 3
• Asphalt Racing Bundle Hypercar & Speedway – Available April 3
• BUTTON PRISON
• Casual Sport Series: Boxing
• Cat-up! – Available April 4
• ChainStaff – Available April 8
• Cozy Bay Hike – Available April 4
• Cozy Life Collection
• Duck Battle Royale
• EGGCONSOLE C-SO! MSX
• Eko and the Bewitched Lands – Available April 7
• Extreme Garage: Offroad
• Fit and Fry: Mise En Place – Available April 3
• Garden Work Simulator 2026
• Hidden around the World – Available April 6
• Hotel Simulator 2026
• Japanese Basics HIRAGANA Fill-in Quiz
• Living Dead House
• Magic Exposure 2
• Manafinder – Available April 3
• MARVEL MaXimum Collection
• Mighty Aphid 2 – Available April 3
• Morkull Ascend to the Gods
• MotionRec
• Not Human Nightmare – Available April 3
• Owlen and Whispering Woods
• Panda Keeper
• PULMO – Available April 3
• ROGOLF
• Sigma Star Saga DX – Available April 7
• Sprunki Hell Towers
• Spy Guy Europe – Available April 3
• Stunt Race
• VECTORED

Related: Nintendo Download Update (March 19, 2026)

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