Pragmata Sales Milestone: Capcom Confirms Over One Million Copies Across Platforms
Capcom confirms Pragmata has surpassed one million copies worldwide across all platforms, with Nintendo Switch 2 support contributing to initial chart performance.
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Bayonetta 3 Ending Explained: Hideki Kamiya on the Multiverse and Bayonetta’s Fate
Creator Hideki Kamiya outlines multiverse hints from the original Bayonetta and clarifies key details of Bayonetta 3’s ending. What this means for the franchise and where to look in the Nintendo Switch release.
UK Software Sales Week Ending April 18, 2026: Tomodachi Life Tops Chart as Pragmata Posts Notable Switch 2 Share
Weekly UK software sales roundup for the week ending April 18, 2026, highlighting Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream at number one and Pragmata's performance on Nintendo Switch 2.
RetroAchievements on MiSTer FPGA: Odelot Adds Achievement Support for NES, SNES, N64 and More
Odelot has forked MiSTer FPGA cores to add RetroAchievements support for classic systems including NES, SNES, Genesis, N64 and PSX. At present the implementation supports only RetroAchievements' softcore mode.
Pragmata Sales Milestone: Capcom's Pragmata Sells One Million Units in Two Days
Capcom's new sci-fi IP Pragmata has sold over one million units worldwide within two days of launch, with the developer citing a free demo and a Switch 2 release as key drivers of early momentum.
Pragmata Surpasses One Million Sales in Two Days — Capcom Confirms Milestone
Capcom confirms Pragmata sold over one million units in two days. The press release highlights the role of younger developers on the project and leaves platform breakdowns undisclosed, including performance on...
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Release Timing and Nintendo's Approach to Launch Windows
Analysis of reports about Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Nintendo's release practices, and how the company times games for Switch and the eShop.
The Legend of Zelda Movie Link Reveal: Gyula Pados' Instagram Post Shows Master Sword
Cinematographer Gyula Pados briefly posted images of Link with his shield and the Master Sword, then removed them. Read verified context on the film, franchise history, and what was shown.
Commodore 64 Ultimate Firmware Update: Commodore Locks FPGA Firmware to Block Third-Party Patches
Commodore International issued a firmware update for the Commodore 64 Ultimate and announced a firmware lock to prevent unsupported third-party FPGA patches; details on features, support policy, and developer rationale.
Pure Nintendo Podcast: Tomodachi Life and Pragmata Discussed by Hosts
Recap of the Pure Nintendo Podcast episode covering Tomodachi Life, Pragmata, Super Mario Galaxy movie follow-up, and Pure Nintendo Magazine updates for Nintendo fans.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Tops UK Charts — GfK Reports Switch Debut at No. 1
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream debuts at number one on the UK boxed charts compiled by GfK, outpacing Capcom's Pragmata and reshuffling the weekly top 40.
Vintage Computer Festival East Bomb Threat Interrupts Retro Computing Panel at InfoAge Museum
A bomb threat forced evacuation of a retro computing panel at Vintage Computer Festival East in New Jersey, halting a livestream hosted by AmigaBill. Organizers confirmed the threat and attendees were escorted to safety.
Zelda Movie Clipboard Image: Gyula Pados' Deleted Instagram Offers First Look at Link
A deleted Instagram post from cinematographer Gyula Pados circulated online, showing a clipboard image that may offer an early look at Link from The Legend of Zelda movie. We summarize the verified details and context...
The Legend of Zelda movie artwork surfaces as cinematographer Gyula Pados shares image
New artwork for The Legend of Zelda movie appears after cinematographer Gyula Pados posted a shot of Link to Instagram. The film, directed by Wes Ball and produced by Shigeru Miyamoto and Avi Arad, arrives in theaters...
Nintendo Switch eShop Deals: Team Sonic Racing, The Plucky Squire, TMNT Discounts Now Live
A roundup of the latest Nintendo Switch eShop deals in North America, highlighting price drops on Team Sonic Racing, The Plucky Squire, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate and dozens more.
The Legend of Zelda live-action movie: Gyula Pados Shares Clapper Photo Showing Link Artwork
Cinematographer Gyula Pados posted a set photo of a clapperboard featuring Link artwork for The Legend of Zelda live-action movie. Production context, franchise background, and what is known so far.
The Prisoning: Fletcher’s Quest (Nintendo Switch) — A Tightly Paced Metroidvania-Lite
A concise, authoritative look at The Prisoning: Fletcher’s Quest on Nintendo Switch. Coverage includes gameplay systems, map design, boss difficulty, pixel-art presentation, and who will enjoy this metroidvania-lite.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Confirmed for 2027 — Future Saga Chapter 4 DLC Arrives Summer 2026
Bandai Namco confirms Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 for Steam, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S in 2027 and announces the final Xenoverse 2 DLC, Future Saga Chapter 4, for Summer 2026 at Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026.
Future Saga Chapter 4: Final DLC for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Coming This Summer
Bandai Namco and Dimps confirm Future Saga Chapter 4 as the final DLC for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, arriving on all platforms this summer with a new trailer and full support for Nintendo Switch via the eShop.
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero — Bandai Namco Unveils Super Limit-Breaking Neo DLC for Nintendo Switch
Bandai Namco has revealed the Super Limit-Breaking Neo DLC for Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero, adding 30 characters, four new stages, a new game mode, and a survival mode arriving later on Nintendo Switch.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Confirmed for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC — Skips Nintendo Switch
Bandai Namco revealed Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 (announced as Dragon Ball Age 1000) for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC in 2027. The sequel follows Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2’s long support and a Nintendo Switch...
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Future Saga Chapter 4 DLC Confirmed by Bandai Namco — Nintendo Switch Support Winds Down
Bandai Namco has announced Future Saga Chapter 4, the final DLC for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. Learn about the teaser reveal during Dragon Ball Power Hour, the summer launch window, and the game's long-running support...
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Super Limit-Breaking Neo DLC Announced for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Bandai Namco confirms Super Limit-Breaking Neo DLC for Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero arriving this summer with 30+ fighters, new stages, and a Survival Mode heading to Nintendo platforms.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream UK Launch Reportedly 36% Bigger Than Pokemon Pokopia, Says Christopher Dring
UK games journalist Christopher Dring reports the physical UK launch of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream outpaced Pokemon Pokopia by 36%. Context on the franchise, Nintendo Switch, and retail trends.
Nintendo maintenance schedule April 2026: Switch and Switch 2 downtime for DLC and virtual game cards
Nintendo published its maintenance schedule for the week of April 26, 2026, listing short service windows that will affect downloadable content and virtual game card functions on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
Pokémon Pokopia Bulbasaur Jump Rope Event on Nintendo Switch 2 — Dates, Rules, and Multiplayer Details
Everything developers and players need to know about the Bulbasaur jump rope event in Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2: event dates, how to play, multiplayer rules, and Mystery Gift requirements.
007 First Light Nintendo Switch 2: IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Reveal Title Sequence Featuring Lana Del Rey
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios unveiled the cinematic title sequence for 007 First Light, featuring a Lana Del Rey title song co-written with composer David Arnold. The third-person action-adventure arrives on...
9 R.I.P Sequel Nintendo Switch: Idea Factory International Shares Opening Movie Ahead of 2026 Release
Idea Factory International has released the opening movie for 9 R.I.P Sequel, a visual novel coming to Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo eShop worldwide in 2026. Read the latest on routes, Heavenly and Godly endings,...
Drop Duchy: Complete Edition Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed for 21 April 2026
Arcade Crew's DICE Awards-nominated Drop Duchy: Complete Edition arrives on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop on 21 April 2026, bundling The North and The Tribe DLC.
Famitsu Review Scores April 19 2026: Tomodachi Life, Life is Strange, Opus, UFO 50 and More
Weekly Famitsu review roundup for April 19, 2026, summarizing scores for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Life is Strange: Reunion, Opus: Prism Peak, UFO 50 and other titles, plus context on Famitsu's four-reviewer...
Nintendo Switch eShop File Sizes Roundup: Switch 2 and Switch Game Downloads
A regional eShop roundup of Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch game file sizes, including Vampire Crawlers and Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta. Sourced from North America, Europe, and Japan listings.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Charts (Week of April 19, 2026): Pokemon Pokopia Tops Rankings as Mouse: P.I. For Hire and Pragmata Break Out
Weekly breakdown of the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for April 19, 2026, highlighting top-selling games including Pokemon Pokopia, Mouse: P.I. For Hire, and Pragmata.
Metal Slug Reboot Teased as SNK Marks 30th Anniversary
SNK celebrates 30 years of Metal Slug with a retrospective video and a 'Mission Reboot' teaser. The run-and-gun franchise remains available on the Nintendo Switch eShop via Hamster's ACA Neo Geo series.
Nintendo Switch eShop Releases (Week of April 23, 2026): Kingdom’s Return, Moomintroll, MotoGP 26
A complete roundup of Nintendo's updated Japanese eShop release schedule for Switch and Switch 2 for the week of April 23, 2026, highlighting Kingdom’s Return, Moomintroll, MotoGP 26 and other digital and retail...
Pokemon Champions Season M-1: Best Pokémon for Singles and Doubles (Garchomp, Mega Charizard Y, Primarina)
A professional breakdown of the top Pokémon in Pokemon Champions Season M-1, covering both Singles and Doubles metas, viable movesets, and how the format’s restrictions shape team building.
Nintendo eShop Browser Error: What 'Bad Request — Please Update Your Browser' Means for Switch Users
Explainer on Nintendo eShop browser errors and compatibility for Nintendo Switch users, with context on eShop, Nintendo Direct, and platform history.
Iron Galaxy Layoffs Confirmed After Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 Release
Iron Galaxy Studios confirms another round of layoffs after contributing to Metroid Prime Remastered and releasing Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4. Details and context on the studio's recent history and work on Nintendo...
Longest Gaming Session: How Players Lose Track of Time on Nintendo Switch and Beyond
Community responses on longest gaming sessions, highlighting player experiences with titles like Tears of the Kingdom, Shin Megami Tensei IV, Halo 3: ODST and Donkey Kong Country Returns across platforms including...
Pokémon Pokopia Bulbasaur Jump Rope Contest: Limited-Time Event Rewards and Details
The Pokémon Company launches a limited-time Bulbasaur Jump Rope Contest in Pokémon Pokopia through April 26. Read the reward tiers, event schedule, and how this fits with The Pokémon Company's broader support for...
Super Mario-kun Final Arc Report: Viz Media’s Super Mario Manga Mania and Nintendo Crossovers
Coverage of reports that Super Mario-kun may have entered a final arc, background on the long-running manga (1990–), Viz Media's Super Mario Manga Mania release, and Nintendo cross-promotions like Super Mario Maker.
Bayonetta 3 Multiverse Explained: Hideki Kamiya Clarifies Series Timeline
Hideki Kamiya explains how the multiverse concept has been present across Bayonetta, Bayonetta 2 and Bayonetta 3, and clarifies the series’ ending. Developer and platform context included.
Neo Geo+ replica: Plaion and SNK partnership rekindles debate over FPGA, ASIC and accuracy
Plaion's Neo Geo+ replica project, reportedly using newly manufactured chips and involving FPGA specialists, has divided retro hardware experts over accuracy, updatability, and fidelity to the original Neo Geo AES.
Pragmata graphics comparison: Nintendo Switch 2 vs PS5 vs Xbox Series S/X
Technical comparison of Pragmata across Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S/X. Analysis of graphical trade-offs, developer changes, and platform performance based on Digital Foundry reporting and...
Overwatch on Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Switch 2 Port Delivers Handheld Upgrade but Docked Falls Short
A developer-facing review of Overwatch on Nintendo Switch 2. Coverage includes Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch legacy, technical performance on Switch 2 versus PS5, and the patch that unlocked 60 FPS for handheld...
RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme Nintendo Switch Release Date — June 25, 2026
Smokoko brings RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme to Nintendo Switch on June 25, 2026, with local split-screen for up to four players, cross-mode support, and a launch discount on the Nintendo eShop.
Tomodachi Life Music Arrives on Nintendo Music App for Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo has added ten tracks from Tomodachi Life to the Nintendo Music app for Nintendo Switch Online members on iOS and Android. Learn what’s included and the game's platform history.
Tomodachi Life Pokémon Pixel Art: Players Recreate Pikachu on Nintendo 3DS
Players are creating pixel-art Pokémon pets and even a Pikachu Mii in Tomodachi Life on Nintendo 3DS. Coverage of the community creativity, game background, and platform context.
Rayman Remake Progressing Well at Ubisoft Montpellier, Journalist Reports
Journalist Tom Henderson says a Rayman remake is progressing well at Ubisoft's French studio Montpellier. Here’s the verified context on Rayman’s platform history, developer track record, and what’s confirmed so far.
Call of Duty movie confirmed for June 30, 2028 — Paramount, Pete Berg and Taylor Sheridan attached
Paramount has set a June 30, 2028 theatrical release for the Call of Duty movie. Director Pete Berg and writer Taylor Sheridan are leading the project amid Microsoft’s ownership of Activision.
Nintendo Switch eShop Charts April 18 2026: Tomodachi Life Tops Weekly Rankings
Weekly breakdown of the Nintendo Switch eShop charts for April 18, 2026, highlighting Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream at #1 and top download-only releases.
MARVEL Cosmic Invasion Demo Now on Nintendo Switch eShop and Steam
Dotemu has released a free demo for MARVEL Cosmic Invasion on Nintendo Switch eShop and Steam. Try nine playable heroes, two levels, and local co-op.
Dosa Divas Launch Trailer Released — Outerloop Games' Narrative Turn-Based RPG Arrives on Nintendo Switch
Outerloop Games has released the launch trailer for Dosa Divas, a narrative turn-based RPG now available digitally on Nintendo Switch and other platforms. Read a concise overview of story, mechanics, and where to buy.
Bandai Namco Nintendo Switch 2 Sale: Dragon Ball, Ni no Kuni, Freedom Wars Discounts (April 2026)
Bandai Namco launches a multi-platform eShop sale across Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 with discounts on Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero, Ni no Kuni, Freedom Wars Remastered and roughly 50 titles through April 30,...
Ranking Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Packs: Best to Worst 'Switch 2 Edition' Updates
An authoritative ranking of major Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade packs — from Super Mario Party Jamboree to Kirby and the Forgotten Land — with developer context and verified release history.
Resident Evil Requiem Mercenaries Mode Tease: Dataminer Finds Music Files Ahead of May Minigame Update
Capcom and director Koshi Nakanishi have teased a May minigame update for Resident Evil Requiem on Nintendo Switch 2. Dataminer findings and recent updates summarized.
Resident Evil Requiem Mercenaries Mode Rumor: Datamine Finds New Music Ahead of May Minigame
A datamine shared on social media uncovered new music files in Resident Evil Requiem, fueling speculation that a Mercenaries-style minigame teased for May could be incoming. Capcom and director Koshi Nakanishi have...
Dotemu Nintendo eShop Sale: Switch and Switch 2 Discounts on Absolum, Streets of Rage 4, Shredder’s Revenge
Dotemu has launched an April 2026 Nintendo eShop sale across Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, discounting Absolum, Streets of Rage 4, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge and more through April 30,...
Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Soundtrack Added to Nintendo Music — 10 Tracks From the New Switch Entry
Nintendo has added ten tracks from Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream to Nintendo Music. Read the full tracklist and what the new Switch entry changes for Mii customization and relationships.
Animal Crossing Nintendo Switch 2 Accessories: Play-Asia Lists Hori Horipad Turbo Controllers, Carrying Cases, Headphones
Play-Asia has opened pre-orders for a new range of Animal Crossing-themed Nintendo Switch accessories, including Hori Horipad Turbo controllers, themed carrying pouches, headphones, and Keys Factory cases compatible...
Mario Tennis Fever Merchandise: How to Redeem the Wristband and Enter Nintendo’s Sweepstakes
Nintendo is offering Mario Tennis Fever-themed merchandise through its rewards program, including a 600-point wristband and a sweepstakes for exclusive tennis gear. Details on redemption, deadlines, and how this ties...