Evercade Nexus display issues: Blaze responds after early retail complaints
Blaze addresses display and protective-glass fit issues affecting a small number of Evercade Nexus handhelds, confirms factory corrective action and replacement...
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How Breath of the Wild Revived The Legend of Zelda: A Look Back at the Series' Reinvention
An authoritative look at how The Legend of Zelda shifted from a traditional formula to an open-world reinvention with Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom,...
Endacopia Nintendo Switch Release Confirmed for 2027 as Dark Product and AndyLand Announce Ports
Endacopia, a surreal point-and-click psychological horror adventure from Dark Product, is confirmed for Nintendo Switch and other consoles in 2027 through a...
How Breath of the Wild Revitalized The Legend of Zelda on Nintendo Switch
Former Nintendo of America staff detail how The Legend of Zelda was struggling before Breath of the Wild. Sales data and Nintendo's platform history show how the 2017...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Pre-Orders Exceed Expectations as Teaser Tops 7 Million Views — Embracer Group Update
Embracer Group tells investors that pre-orders and wish lists for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis have surpassed internal expectations, while the game's teaser reached...
Commandos Origins Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date: Deluxe Edition Arrives December 15, 2026
Commandos Origins: Deluxe Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on December 15, 2026. Developer Claymore Game Studios and publisher Kalypso Media bring the complete...
Sonic 35th Anniversary: Sega Releases 'Memories and Beyond' Animated Short
Sega marks Sonic the Hedgehog's 35th anniversary with a new animated short, Memories and Beyond. Read what the short includes, Sonic's animated history, and how the...
Sonic 'Memories and Beyond' Animation Short Released — Metal Sonic Upgraded in 13-Minute 35th Anniversary Film
Sega has released 'Memories and Beyond,' a 13-minute Sonic the Hedgehog 35th anniversary animation short written by Ian Flynn with a story by Takashi Iizuka, featuring...
Japanese Game Sales Week of November 2, 2026: Zelda: Ocarina of Time Debuts at 537,041 on Nintendo Switch 2
Famitsu's sales chart for the week of November 2, 2026: Zelda: Ocarina of Time tops the list on Nintendo Switch 2, Stellar Blade posts a notable new entry, and several...
Pikmin 4 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and eShop Highlights: Dandori Academy, Metaphor ReFantazio, and Sales
This roundup covers Pikmin 4 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy, Metaphor: ReFantazio on Nintendo Switch 2, new eShop releases, Nintendo Music additions, and...
Ocarina of Time Remake: Why Nintendo Dialed Back ReDead Scares, Producer Says
Producer Hidemaro Fujibayashi explains why ReDead encounters were softened in the Ocarina of Time remake to preserve the original experience. Background on the game's...
Ocarina of Time Remake: Producer Says ReDeads Were Made 'Too Scary' and Then Dialed Back
Producer Hidemaro Fujibayashi tells GameSpot the development team scaled back the ReDeads’ redesign in the new Ocarina of Time remake to preserve the original...
Metaphor: ReFantazio Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Trailer — Atlus Debuts RPG on New Hardware
Atlus released a short launch trailer for Metaphor: ReFantazio timed with the Nintendo Switch 2 debut. Read an overview of the RPG, key features, and where to buy.
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Kommo-o 7★ Tera Raid Live Until November 19, 2026
The Pokémon Company has launched a limited-time 7★ Tera Raid event in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet featuring a Fighting‑type Kommo-o with the Mightiest Mark. Event runs...
Sonic The Hedgehog Memories And Beyond: SEGA Releases 35th Anniversary Animation
SEGA has released 'Memories And Beyond,' a new Sonic The Hedgehog 35th Anniversary animation with story by Takashi Iizuka, script by Ian Flynn, and animation by GXS...
Aeterna Lucis Release Date Confirmed: Aeternum Game Studios Brings Sequel to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch on December 3, 2026
Aeternum Game Studios has announced Aeterna Lucis will launch digitally on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop on December 3, 2026. Read...
Cook Serve Delicious Re-Mustard Coming to Nintendo Switch, Vertigo Gaming Confirms
Vertigo Gaming has confirmed Cook, Serve, Delicious: Re-Mustard is coming to Nintendo Switch. Read what the port includes, features from the original remake, and what...
Nintendo Switch 2 Ocarina of Time Bundle Restocked on Nintendo Store
Nintendo has restocked a Nintendo Switch 2 bundle that includes a digital copy of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and a 40th Anniversary Triforce Display Magnet....
Ocarina of Time Switch 2 Sales: Famitsu Reports 537,041 Physical Copies in Japan
Famitsu's latest Japanese sales report shows The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time sold 537,041 physical copies on Nintendo Switch 2, with Nintendo's prior total of...
My Mario Merch Now Available on Nintendo Store US — Baby's Mario Plushes, Amiibo-Style Blocks, Hello Mario App
Nintendo's My Mario merchandise line, featuring Baby's Mario plushes, amiibo-style wooden blocks and the Hello Mario Switch app, is now sold online through the...
My Mario Merch Now Online: Nintendo Store Adds Baby’s Mario Toys, Plushies and Hello Mario App
Nintendo's My Mario merch collection — toys, plushes and the Hello Mario Switch app — is now available through the official Nintendo Store, making holiday shopping...
CD Projekt Red Uses Respeecher AI to Restore Jacek Rozenek’s Geralt Voice in The Witcher 3 Expansion 'Songs of the Past'
CD Projekt Red confirms use of Respeecher AI to reproduce Jacek Rozenek’s 2007 Geralt voice for Songs of the Past expansion. Timeline, technical approach, and ethical...
Ocarina of Time Switch 2 Physical Sales Top Japan Charts, Famitsu Reports
Famitsu data shows The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Switch 2) sold 537,041 physical copies in Japan during its launch week, accounting for roughly two-thirds of...
Professor Layton and The New World of Steam Voice Cast Confirmed: Level-5 Announces Human English Dub for Nintendo Switch, PC, PS5
Level-5 has confirmed a human English voice cast for Professor Layton and The New World of Steam, with returning actors Christopher Robin Miller and Lani Minella...
Nintendo Switch 2 Black Friday Deals 2026: $499 Mario Kart World Bundle, eShop Sales, and Game Discounts
Comprehensive coverage of Nintendo's Black Friday 2026 offers for Nintendo Switch 2, including the $499.99 Mario Kart World bundle with a 90-day Switch Online...
SEGA Releases Memories and Beyond 35th Anniversary Animation Celebrating Sonic the Hedgehog
SEGA has released Memories and Beyond, a 35th Anniversary animation for Sonic the Hedgehog. Story by Takashi Iizuka and script by Ian Flynn, plus commemorative SEGA...
Nintendo Switch 2 Black Friday Bundle: Nintendo Announces Switch 2 + Mario Kart World and Holiday eShop Deals
Nintendo of America has outlined Black Friday and holiday promotions featuring a Nintendo Switch 2 system bundle, select game discounts on Nintendo eShop and at...
Nintendo Switch 2 Black Friday Deals: Mario Kart World Bundle and Discounted Switch Games Announced
Nintendo of America announces Black Friday 2026 discounts on Nintendo Switch 2 hardware and select Switch and Switch 2 games, including a $50-off Switch 2 + Mario Kart...
Fortnite One Piece Crossover Arrives on Nintendo Switch — Straw Hat Crew Lands on Skull-Shaped Island
Epic Games' Fortnite introduces a One Piece crossover event on Nintendo Switch with a new skull-shaped Island, weekly captain arrivals including the Straw Hat Crew,...
Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy: What Nintendo’s Enhanced Release Adds
An in-depth look at Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy, the enhanced release from Nintendo and Nintendo EPD, covering new features including Oatchi...
Mario Kart World Open November 2026: Nintendo Switch 2 Qualifier Dates, Rewards, and How to Enter
All the key details for the Mario Kart World Open November 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2 — event dates, entry steps, rewards (50 My Nintendo Platinum Points), rules, and...
Nintendo Switch 2 Black Friday Deals: Mario Kart World Bundle, Select Game Discounts and Holiday Offers
Complete guide to Nintendo's 2026 holiday promotions for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, including bundle pricing, sale dates, participating retailers, and...
Nvidia Custom Processor and Nintendo Switch: What Custom SoCs Mean for Console Development
A look at Nvidia's role supplying custom system-on-chip solutions for Nintendo hardware, how the Nintendo Switch uses a custom Tegra processor, and what custom SoCs...
KuloNiku: Bowl Up Nintendo Switch Release — Gambir Studio and Raw Fury Confirm November 25 Launch
KuloNiku: Bowl Up from Gambir Studio and publisher Raw Fury arrives on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on November 25. Read an overview of gameplay, modes, and...
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Mystery Gift — Use CELEBRATE30TH for Free Shiny Xerneas on Nintendo Switch
The Pokémon Company has issued a new Mystery Gift for Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Redeem code CELEBRATE30TH to receive a free Shiny Xerneas through 7 January 2027; a Shiny...
North American Nintendo Download Week of Nov. 12, 2026 — Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Releases and Sales
Complete roundup of new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch eShop releases for the week of Nov. 12, 2026, including Metaphor: ReFantazio, Pikmin 4 - Nintendo Switch...
Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch Games This Week
Weekly Nintendo eShop update for North America lists new releases for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, plus discounts and release dates for titles such as Pikmin...
Nintendo Switch 2 Black Friday Bundle: $499.99 Mario Kart World Package and eShop Sale Dates
Nintendo has announced U.S. Black Friday offers for the Nintendo Switch 2, including a $499.99 hardware bundle with Mario Kart World and a 3-month Nintendo Switch...
Pokemon Pokopia Mystery Gift Claims Unverified Ahead of Pokémon 30th Anniversary
Report on unverified claims about a 'Pokemon Pokopia' Mystery Gift distribution tied to the Pokémon 30th anniversary; guidance on official Mystery Gift procedures for...
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Sales Surge on Switch 2 — Famitsu Logs 537,041 Physical Units in Japan Debut
Famitsu data shows The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time sold 537,041 physical copies in its first week in Japan on Switch 2. Nintendo reported 810,000 total sales in...
Pokémon Pokopia CELEBRATE30TH Event: How to Redeem the 30th Anniversary Furniture Code
The Pokémon Company has activated an in-game code for Pokémon Pokopia to mark the franchise's 30th Anniversary. Learn how to redeem CELEBRATE30TH, the event window,...
Pokemon Legends Z-A Mystery Gift: Redeem Shiny Xerneas and Shiny Yveltal Codes on Nintendo Switch
The Pokemon Company is celebrating Pokemon’s 30th Anniversary with Mystery Gift codes for Pokemon Legends Z-A on Nintendo Switch, offering Shiny Xerneas and Shiny...
Nintendo Switch 2 Black Friday 2026 Deals: Bundles, eShop Sales and Game Discounts
Comprehensive breakdown of Nintendo of America's Black Friday 2026 offers for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, including bundle pricing, eShop sale dates, and...
Shiny Xerneas Mystery Gift Live for Pokemon Legends: Z-A on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Pokemon Legends: Z-A players can claim a Level 100 Shiny Xerneas via Mystery Gift through January 7, 2027. Shiny Yveltal distribution follows on December 10, 2026.
Nintendo Switch 2 Black Friday 2026 Deals: Mario Kart World Bundle, eShop Sale Dates and $20 Game Discounts
Nintendo has revealed its Black Friday 2026 promotions including a Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle for $499.99, an eShop sale beginning Nov. 19, and select...
Commandos: Origins – Deluxe Edition Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on December 15, 2026
Kalypso Media and Engine Software confirm Commandos: Origins – Deluxe Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, with mouse support, two-player co-op, included DLCs, and a...
Station to Station Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed: Voxel Train Sim Arrives November 26, 2026
Station to Station, the voxel train simulation currently on Steam, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on November 26, 2026. Read verified details on modes, levels, Steam...
Station to Station Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed for November 26, 2026
Galaxy Grove and Engine Software announce Station to Station for Nintendo Switch 2, launching November 26, 2026. Pre-orders live on Nintendo eShop with mouse support...
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam voice cast revealed — full multilingual line-up from Level-5
Level-5 has published the complete multilingual voice cast for Professor Layton and the New World of Steam. Read the full English (U.S./UK), French, Italian, German,...
Hidden Horses: New Indie Studio Founded by Former id Software Developers Prepares Kickstarter for Danger Pay
Hidden Horses, formed by former id Software developers, has announced plans for a Kickstarter campaign for Danger Pay. Read the studio's goals, team makeup, and what...
Famitsu Switch 2 Sales: Zelda: Ocarina of Time Tops Japan's Weekly Charts
Famitsu's latest weekly hardware and software charts show Switch 2 remaining the top-selling console in Japan while Zelda: Ocarina of Time debuts at number one. Full...
Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United Release Date Moved Up — HD Remake Coming to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 on February 4, 2027
Square Enix has moved up the release of Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United. Learn about the new February 4, 2027 launch date, eShop pre-orders, HD remake features, and...
Tim Stamper Reveals 27-Year-Old Conker Banner at Rare's Manor Farm
Rare co-founder Tim Stamper shares new archival footage from Manor Farm, uncovering a cobweb-covered Conker banner tied to the studio's early days. Coverage of the...
Nintendo of America Digital Archivist: Job Listing Signals Investment in Game Preservation
Nintendo of America has posted a 12-month Digital Archivist position to preserve and organize historical hardware and software records. We summarize the role,...
Nintendo GitHub DMCA Takedown Removes 144 Switch Emulator and Modchip Repositories
Nintendo issued a DMCA notice to GitHub that led to the removal of 144 repositories tied to Nintendo Switch emulators and modchip firmware, citing past legal action...
Figment 1 and Figment 2 Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on November 19, 2026
Bedtime Digital is bringing updated versions of Figment and Figment 2 to Nintendo Switch 2 on November 19, 2026. Both titles run at 1080p/60fps with visual...
Super Mario 64 Gaeilge Fan Translation by Draoi Aisteach Brings Irish Language to Nintendo 64 Classic
A new fan-made recomp of Super Mario 64 from homebrewer Draoi Aisteach adds Gaeilge localization for menus, HUD and in-game text. The project is AI-free and entering...
Pokémon Champions Training Tickets Live Now — Redeem Code LA1CTRA1N1NG27 Before November 22
The Pokémon Company has launched a limited-time distribution for Pokémon Champions: enter code LA1CTRA1N1NG27 to receive two Training Tickets. The offer runs through...
Silver Pines Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Wych Elm’s Survival-Horror Metroidvania Shines
An in-depth review of Silver Pines for Nintendo Switch 2 by Wych Elm and published by Team17. Analysis of gameplay, puzzles, combat, visuals, and platform performance...
European Nintendo Downloads (Week of November 12, 2026): Switch 2 and Switch eShop New Releases
Full breakdown of the European Nintendo Downloads for the week of November 12, 2026, including Switch 2 retail and digital releases and new Nintendo Switch eShop entries.