Modern Warfare 4 Pre-Order Grants Early Campaign Access on Nintendo Switch 2
Activision and Infinity Ward reveal a pre-order bonus for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 that grants early single-player campaign access beginning October 16, 2026,...
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Splatoon Raiders Japan Launch: Splatoon Raiders Sells 474,684 Physical Copies on Nintendo Switch 2
Splatoon Raiders opened strongly in Japan, selling 474,684 physical copies on Nintendo Switch 2. Read the latest weekly software and hardware sales breakdown including...
Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch Releases Including Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Lies of P
A detailed look at this week's Nintendo eShop update for North America, highlighting new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases, notable release dates, and...
Pragmata Sequel Likely After Strong Launch, Capcom Says
Capcom signals a high likelihood of a Pragmata sequel after the sci‑fi title's stronger‑than‑expected launch. Read verified details on platforms, release timing, and...
Nintendo UK Lists Sword Kirby and Dragoon and Noir Dedede and Hydra Amiibo for 11 November — Amiibo Release 11 November Explained
Nintendo UK has listed four new Kirby-themed amiibo for an 11 November release. Here’s what the listing means for Nintendo Switch owners, how amiibo launches typically...
Persona x Kura Sushi Bikkura Pon: Persona Collaboration at Kura Revolving Sushi Bar (Aug 1–Sept 17, 2026)
ATLUS and Kura Sushi USA launch the Persona x Kura Sushi Bikkura Pon crossover from Aug. 1 to Sept.
Nintendo eShop This Week: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, Madden NFL 27 Pre-Orders, and New eShop Releases
A weekly roundup of Nintendo eShop updates for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, including the release of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition,...
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: Upgrade Pack, 4K, and New Rare Blade MOMO
Monolith Soft's Xenoblade Chronicles 2 receives a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition with up to 4K output, smoother framerate, a new Rare Blade MOMO, and an upgrade path for...
Silly Sausage Buffet coming to Nintendo Switch: Nitrome brings a Flash-era classic to the Nitrome Classics series
Nitrome has announced Silly Sausage Buffet for Nintendo Switch as the second entry in its Nitrome Classics series. The surreal, elastic platformer — originally a 2011...
Bread & Fred Nintendo Switch Physical Release Announced by Atari and Strictly Limited
Atari and Strictly Limited have opened pre-orders for a physical Nintendo Switch edition of Bread & Fred. The Apogee co-op platformer ships with local and online...
I Want a Room in Loopy Town English Patch Brings Casio Loopy Classic to Western Players
A new English fan translation of I Want a Room in Loopy Town! for the Japan-only 1995 Casio Loopy has been released.
Splatoon Raiders Sales Surge: Switch 2 Tops Famitsu Charts in Week of July 20–26
Splatoon Raiders launches to 474,684 physical sales in Japan, driving Switch 2 hardware momentum. Famitsu charts and weekly console figures analyzed.
Nintendo eShop Update: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Leads July 30 Releases
The latest Nintendo Download update for North America highlights Xenoblade Chronicles 2 — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition alongside new Switch 2 eShop releases including...
Kusan: City of Wolves Launches on Nintendo Switch eShop — CIRCLEfromDOT’s Gritty Top-Down Shooter
Kusan: City of Wolves from CIRCLEfromDOT and publisher PQube is now available on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Read a feature breakdown of gameplay, stages, soundtrack,...
North American Nintendo Download (Week of July 30, 2026): Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and Lies of P Lead eShop Releases
Weekly North American Nintendo Download roundup for the week of July 30, 2026, covering new eShop and retail releases on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, release...
Wobbly Life Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Launches August 20, 2026 with Space Update and GameShare
Curve Games and RubberBandGames bring Wobbly Life to Nintendo Switch 2 on August 20, 2026, adding 4-player co-op, GameShare, GameChat, seamless save migration and the...
Switch 2 Sales Surge in Japan — Famitsu Weekly Hardware and Software Charts
Famitsu's latest weekly report shows Switch 2 leading Japanese hardware sales and Splatoon Raiders debuting at No.1 on the software chart. Full hardware and software...
Battletoads Cartoon Pilot: Inside DIC's 1992 Attempt and Phil Harnage's Account
A detailed look at DIC's 1992 Battletoads TV pilot, developer and writer involvement, and why the project failed to reach syndication. Includes new comments from...
Croc 2 Kingdom of the Gobbos Remaster Confirmed for Nintendo Switch (Q4 2026)
Argonaut Games has announced a remaster of Croc 2: Kingdom of the Gobbos for Nintendo Switch, slated for a digital release on the Nintendo eShop in Q4 2026. The...
Pokémon Company Retail Sales 2025: $15.7 Billion Elevates Franchise to Sixth-Largest Licensor
The Pokémon Company reported $15.7 billion in retail sales for 2025, up $12 billion from 2024, solidifying its position as the sixth-largest global licensor. Analysis...
Neo Geo AES+ Delay Confusion Clarified: Plaion Confirms Launch Later This Year
Plaion has clarified that the Neo Geo AES+ console remains on track to launch later this year after social media posts incorrectly reported a postponement tied to...
Croc 2 Nintendo Switch Remaster Announced by Argonaut Games
Argonaut Games has announced a remaster of Croc 2: Kingdom of the Gobbos for Nintendo Switch and released a new trailer. Read verified background on the Croc series,...
Elementallis Physical Release Announced for Nintendo Switch — Q4 2026 Collector’s Edition Details
Elementallis, which debuted digitally on the Nintendo eShop in April, is getting a physical Nintendo Switch release in Q4 2026 with a standalone cartridge and a...
Chase H.Q. ZX Spectrum: Mike Tyson Cameo Revealed by Ocean Software Artist
Ocean Software artist Bill Harbison reveals a hidden Mike Tyson portrait in the 1989 ZX Spectrum conversion of Taito's 1988 arcade hit Chase H.Q.
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Physical Release Arrives for Nintendo Switch 2
Monolith Soft and Nintendo have released the physical Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition following its surprise digital debut during...
DragonSword: Awakening Nintendo Console Port Confirmed as PC Sales Top 200,000
Hound13 confirms a port of DragonSword: Awakening to an unspecified Nintendo console after the RPG sold over 200,000 copies on PC within a week. Read details on...
Rare Cosmic Smash Naomi Arcade Cabinet Listed on eBay by RapidEyeMovers Founder
RapidEyeMovers founder Jörg Tittel is selling a rare Cosmic Smash Naomi arcade cabinet used to promote C-Smash VRS. Details on provenance, pricing, and hardware...
Thimbleweed Park 2 Announced for 2028: Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick Return
Terrible Toybox announces Thimbleweed Park 2 on Steam with a 2028 release window. Creators Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick bring back pixel-art point-and-click mystery to...
Thimbleweed Park 2 Announced: Ron Gilbert's Terrible Toybox Confirms Sequel for Early 2028
Terrible Toybox founder Ron Gilbert confirms Thimbleweed Park 2 is in production and targeting early 2028 on PC platforms. Read the official details, team credits,...
European Nintendo Downloads July 30 2026: Switch 2 and Switch eShop Update
A detailed rundown of the European Nintendo eShop update for the week of July 30, 2026, covering Nintendo Switch 2 retail and digital drops, notable releases like...
Nintendo eShop update Europe: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch releases this week
The latest European Nintendo eShop update adds new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch titles, including Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and Blue...
Aeruta Nintendo Switch: Bakery RPG Coming to Switch, Collector’s Edition Confirmed
Aeruta, a side-scrolling bakery RPG from Gravity Game Arise, has been announced for Nintendo Switch with a Japanese collector’s box and fan art contest; no release...
Pokémon Pokopia Icons Arrive on Nintendo Switch Online Missions & Rewards — Redeem from August 5, 2026
Nintendo is adding four waves of Pokémon Pokopia icon customizations to the Switch Online Missions & Rewards program. Redeem these profile icons with Platinum...
Ocarina of Time Remake ESRB Rating Listed as E10+ on North American Nintendo eShop
Nintendo's North American eShop lists an ESRB E10+ rating for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, noting Animated Blood and Fantasy Violence ahead of the...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate Legendary Edition Announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Super Evil Megacorp and Nighthawk Interactive are releasing a physical Nintendo Switch 2 Legendary Edition of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate on October...
Ocarina of Time Remake Receives E10+ Rating on US eShop Ahead of Nintendo Switch 2 Release
Nintendo's upcoming Ocarina of Time remake has been updated with an ESRB E10+ rating on the US eShop. Read verified details on age classifications, PEGI listings, and...
Ocarina of Time Remake for Switch 2 Receives E10+ ESRB Rating on Nintendo Store
Nintendo's upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for Switch 2 is listed as Everyone 10+ on the US Nintendo Store, with descriptors for animated blood...
Blue Reflection Quartet Launches July 30 on Nintendo Switch — All Four Series Entries Compiled
Koei Tecmo and Gust release Blue Reflection Quartet, a complete compilation of the Blue Reflection franchise for Nintendo Switch with updated visuals, new features,...
ESRB Rates The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake E10+ on Nintendo eShop
The ESRB listing for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on the Nintendo eShop shows an E10+ rating with descriptors for Animated Blood and Fantasy Violence....
Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 ESRB Rating Confirms E10+ for Remake
Nintendo updated the Switch 2 listing for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, revealing an ESRB E10+ rating and content descriptors. Read the verified details and...
Pragmata Sales Top 2.5 Million — Capcom Signals High Likelihood of Sequel
Capcom confirms Pragmata has sold more than 2.5 million copies since its April launch. Corporate officer Yoshikazu Shimauchi says a sequel is 'highly likely' as the...
Pokemon Champions Switch Release Reportedly Scheduled for September 9, 2026 to Accommodate Junior Division Players
According to the official Frankfurt Pokémon Regional Championships event site, The Pokémon Company plans a special Nintendo Switch version of Pokemon Champions for...
Koei Tecmo ramps up Switch 2 support with remasters, ports, and mid-range games
Koei Tecmo signals a strategic shift toward Switch 2 support, mid-range titles, remasters, and timed ports. Read the verified release dates and publisher guidance from...
Pragmata Diana Hair Animation: How Capcom Almost Gave Diana a Bob on Nintendo Switch 2
At CEDEC 2026 Capcom revealed the technical trade-offs behind Diana's long hair in Pragmata, detailing strand-based rendering, animation costs, and why the team kept...
Croc 2 Kingdom of the Gobbos Remaster Confirmed for Nintendo Switch in Q4 2026
Argonaut Games has announced Croc 2 Kingdom of the Gobbos, a remaster of the classic 3D platformer, coming to Nintendo Switch in Q4 2026 with enhanced visuals and a...
Cleopatra Fortune Plus Dreamcast Port Completed Using AI to Convert Naomi Arcade Build
Cleopatra Fortune Plus has been ported to the Sega Dreamcast using AI-assisted reverse engineering, according to developer Nikita Belkovskiy and community reports....
Pokémon Pokopia DLC Bubbly Basin Release Date: August 5, 2026 — Pre-orders Now Live
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company confirm Pokémon Pokopia DLC 'Bubbly Basin' launches August 5, 2026. Pre-orders open on Nintendo eShop with a limited-time Pokémetal...
Pokémon Pokopia August Update and Bubbly Basin DLC: Dive, Underwater Building, and Prep Tips
Pokémon Pokopia receives a free August update adding the Dive move and underwater building plus paid DLC Expansion Pass Part 1: Bubbly Basin on Aug. 5.
Dungeon Antiqua 2 for Nintendo Switch: Amata Games and Shiromofu Factory Announce August 20, 2026 Release
Dungeon Antiqua 2, a retro-style 2D dungeon crawler from Amata Games and Shiromofu Factory, launches on Nintendo Switch via digital download on August 20, 2026. Read...
Shigeru Miyamoto Explains The Legend of Zelda Origins and the Role of the Famicom Disk System
Shigeru Miyamoto discusses how Western RPGs and the Famicom Disk System shaped The Legend of Zelda. Verified background on the game's 1986 debut, design goals, and...
Krispy Kreme Pokémon Doughnuts Reportedly Coming in August — Pikachu, Charmander and Jigglypuff Designs Leaked
A tip claims Krispy Kreme is partnering with The Pokémon Company on limited‑time Pokémon doughnuts. Early designs reportedly include Pikachu, Charmander, Jigglypuff...
Undiscovered Super Mario Bros./Duck Hunt Variant Found in Wisconsin Storage Box
A retro store discovery revealed 97 factory-sealed Super Mario Bros./Duck Hunt NES cartridges, an undocumented late-1993 variant authenticated by PSA and headed to...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC Release Date Confirmed for August 5, 2026
The Pokémon Company has announced the Bubbly Basin DLC for Pokémon Pokopia will launch August 5, 2026. Learn what the free update and paid Expansion Pass add, plus...
Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Part 1: Bubbly Basin DLC Arrives on Switch 2 on August 5, 2026
The Pokémon Company releases a full overview trailer and confirms Expansion Pass Part 1 'Bubbly Basin' will launch for Pokémon Pokopia on Switch 2 on 5 August 2026,...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin Expansion Pass Release Date: August 5, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass — Part 1: Bubbly Basin launches August 5, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2; Version 2.0 free update adds Manaphy...
Final Fight One Stage SNES homebrew recreates arcade's first stage on Super Nintendo
Homebrew developer Valdir Salgueiro has released Final Fight One Stage, an unofficial SNES recreation of the arcade classic's first stage that runs on real Super...
Pokémon Pokopia Fetching Scales for Feebas Event: Dates, Rewards, and How to Claim Prism Scales on Nintendo Switch 2
Everything you need to know about the Fetching Scales for Feebas event in Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2 — event dates, how to find Feebas, Prism Scales rewards,...
Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Part 1: Bubbly Basin — Release Date, Features, and Trailer
A detailed look at the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass DLC Part 1: Bubbly Basin, including the August 5, 2026 release date, new underwater gameplay features, Ver 2.0.0...
Super Mario 64 Port Update: Eyepatch Entertainment Shows PS1, 3DO and Sega Saturn Builds and Confirms AI Assistance
Eyepatch Entertainment demonstrated early Super Mario 64 ports running on real 3DO, Sega Saturn and PS1 hardware. The developer confirmed AI-assisted workflows and...
Super Mario 64 on Sega Saturn: Eyepatch Entertainment Shows Early Port Footage
Eyepatch Entertainment has released early footage of a Super Mario 64 port running on real Sega Saturn hardware. Read verified details on the build, PlayStation...