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Official guide to the My Nintendo Crocs x Super Mario Sweepstakes from Nintendo of America — entry steps, eligibility, prize details, dates, and rules.
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My Nintendo Splatoon Raiders Beach Day Sweepstakes: How to Enter, Dates, and Prize Details
Nintendo of America launches the My Nintendo Splatoon Raiders Beach Day Sweepstakes. Read verified entry steps, eligibility, prize list, key dates, and official rules...
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on Nintendo Switch 2: Good-Feel Explains How Extra Power Realized Their Vision
Developer Good-Feel tells Nintendo Dream how Nintendo Switch 2 hardware allowed Yoshi and the Mysterious Book to expand visuals and enemy counts, bringing the game's...
Star Trek: Legends Delisted on Nintendo Switch — Steam Notice Confirms Sunset Dates
Star Trek: Legends has been delisted from the Nintendo Switch eShop; a Steam notice confirms digital storefront removal on August 20, 2026 and servers will go offline...
AYANEO GBA SP-style Handheld: Company Confirms Interest in Clamshell Design
AYANEO boss Arthur Zhang confirmed interest in producing a GBA SP-style clamshell handheld during a recent livestream. Read verified details on the KONKR Pocket...
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Direct — Nintendo Confirms 20-Minute Switch 2 Presentation on August 4
Nintendo schedules a 20-minute Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Direct for August 4, 2026. Read verified details on release date, price, and where to watch for Switch 2...
Splatoon Raiders and Rhythm Heaven Groove Rewards: My Nintendo Sweepstakes, Wallpapers, and Physical Prizes for Nintendo Switch Players
Nintendo highlights My Nintendo rewards tied to Splatoon Raiders and Rhythm Heaven Groove on Nintendo Switch, including a Splatoon Raiders Beach Day Sweepstakes,...
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: Digital Foundry Confirms Major Performance Upgrade
Nintendo's digital release of Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition brings notable visual and performance improvements, according to Digital Foundry....
WipEout 3 Special Edition 30fps Patch: hueponik Restores Speed on PS1 Classic
Independent developer hueponik has released a patch that unlocks 30fps for WipEout 3 Special Edition, addressing the PAL-era 25fps limit and adding emulator...
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Direct Confirmed for Switch 2 — Nintendo Sets August 4 Presentation
Nintendo has scheduled a focused Nintendo Direct for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on August 4, 2026, with the game launching exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 on...
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct Confirmed for August 4 2026 — Nintendo to Air 20-Minute Presentation
Nintendo has scheduled a roughly 20-minute Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Nintendo Direct on August 4 2026. Read what to expect, developer background, and where to watch...
Fire Emblem Fortunes Weave Nintendo Direct Announced for August 4 — Nintendo Switch Fans Await Details
Nintendo has announced a Fire Emblem Fortunes Weave–themed Nintendo Direct for August 4. Read confirmed broadcast times, how to watch, and context from the Fire Emblem...
Ladder Lad Nintendo Switch 2027: Buck Games Unveils Ladder-Based 2D Platformer
Buck Games has announced Ladder Lad for Nintendo Switch, a 2D platformer centered on ladder-based mechanics with a planned 2027 release and music by Antfood.
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct Announced — What to Expect Ahead of the September 17, 2026 Nintendo Switch 2 Launch
Nintendo has announced a Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct for August 4. Read a concise rundown of the presentation time, what Nintendo and developer Intelligent...
Valkyrie Tune: Synthesis of Souls Confirmed for Nintendo Switch by Good Smile Company and Frontwing
Good Smile Company and Frontwing have announced a Nintendo Switch version of Valkyrie Tune: Synthesis of Souls, a new visual novel adaptation of the Valkyrie Tune...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending August 1, 2026: Halo Debuts at No. 1, Splatoon Raiders Holds Strong
A detailed look at the UK software sales chart for the week ending August 1, 2026, highlighting Halo: Campaign Evolved's No. 1 debut, Splatoon Raiders' resilience, and...
Big Walk on Nintendo Switch 2 Review: House House's Cooperative Puzzle Game (August 4, 2026)
A hands-on review of Big Walk for Nintendo Switch 2 by House House and published by Panic. Covers release date, multiplayer design, proximity voice chat, performance,...
Shigeru Miyamoto on Nintendo's Product Strategy: Famitsu Interview Highlights Brand Ubiquity Goal
Shigeru Miyamoto tells Famitsu that Nintendo aims to make its products a natural choice for families, citing school bags and products like Alarmo. Read the full...
Verho: Curse of Faces Nintendo Switch Launch Trailer — Dark Fantasy RPG from CobraTekku Games and Kasur Games
Verho: Curse of Faces, a PS1-inspired dark fantasy RPG from CobraTekku Games and Kasur Games, has launched on Nintendo Switch. Read about its mask-based class system,...
Mario B-Dash Bug: Miyamoto Reveals How Super Mario Bros. Mechanics Were Born
Shigeru Miyamoto explains how Mario's B‑Dash and other Super Mario Bros. mechanics originated from coding quirks and team creativity.
Intellivision Amico Box Image Featuring Nintendo Characters Appears on UK Retailer Listing
A UK retailer listed the Intellivision Amico with box art showing Nintendo characters. Here's what we know about the image, the retailer's response, and the Amico...
Super Mario Sunshine Switch Online Classics: Pure Nintendo Podcast Reacts to GameCube Classic
Pure Nintendo Podcast hosts break down the Super Mario Sunshine announcement for Nintendo Switch Online Classics, weekly game news, and coverage of releases like Final...
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Arrives — Latest Nintendo eShop Releases and Events
A roundup of this week's Nintendo eShop releases and events, highlighting Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, new releases, Madden NFL 27 pre-orders,...
EverDrive-64 Pro release: Krikzz launches advanced Nintendo 64 flash cart
Krikzz has announced the EverDrive-64 Pro, an upgraded flash cart for the Nintendo 64 featuring a Cyclone 10 FPGA, 128 MB SDRAM, native 64DD support and a €169 price...
Switch 2 Cheaper Than Xbox Series S in Europe and UK — Price Changes Ahead
Nintendo Switch 2 is temporarily cheaper than the Xbox Series S in Europe and the UK following Microsoft’s region-wide price increases. Nintendo will raise Switch 2...
Pokémon x adidas 30th Anniversary Sneakers Reportedly Launch in September 2026
The Pokémon Company and adidas are reportedly releasing a 13-design sneaker collection in September 2026 to mark Pokémon's 30th anniversary, featuring Pikachu,...
Splatoon Raiders Impressions: What Players Are Saying About Nintendo’s Latest Switch Entry
Read verified community impressions of Splatoon Raiders on Nintendo Switch, plus context on the Splatoon series and platform history for fans and industry readers.
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale Roundup: Major Discounts on Chasm, Monument Valley, Capcom Catalog and More
A comprehensive roundup of the current North American Nintendo Switch eShop sale, including lowest-ever prices for Chasm and Monument Valley, plus discounts on Capcom...
The King is Watching Nintendo Switch Launch: Roguelite Kingdom Builder Arrives with Volcano Update
The King is Watching has launched on Nintendo Switch as a digital download. Read about the console release, launch trailer, roguelite mechanics, and the Volcano update...
Splatoon 3 Summer Nights Splatfest Announced for Nintendo Switch — Teams, Date, and What to Expect
Nintendo announces the Summer Nights Splatfest for Splatoon 3 on Nintendo Switch. Learn the start date, team choices (Palace, Theme Park, Beach), and how Splatfests...
Nintendo Switch Online Maintenance Schedule August 2026 — Full Times and What to Expect
Nintendo has published its maintenance window affecting Nintendo Switch Online services in August 2026. Get the full schedule, timezone conversions, and what...
Nintendo eShop Week of August 6 2026: Oblivion Remastered, Lies of P Complete Edition Headline Switch 2 Lineup
Nintendo updated the Japanese eShop release schedule for the week of August 6, 2026, listing high-profile arrivals for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 including...
Famitsu Review Scores August 2 2026: Beast of Reincarnation Leads Weekly Rankings
Weekly Famitsu review roundup for August 2, 2026: full scores and totals for Beast of Reincarnation, Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth, Lily Fantasia, Kusan: City of...
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book: How Moving from Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Switch 2 Helped Realize Good-Feel’s Vision
Good-Feel and Nintendo developers explain how shifting Yoshi and the Mysterious Book from Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Switch 2 allowed higher-fidelity graphics, larger...
Nintendo Switch 2 File Sizes Revealed: eShop Roundup for Final Fantasy 14, Lies of P, Big Walk
A verified eShop roundup lists file sizes for several Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases, including Final Fantasy 14, Lies of P: Complete Edition, Big...
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Charts (Week of August 2, 2026): Splatoon Raiders Tops List as Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Upgrade Pack Climbs to No.2
Weekly Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for August 2, 2026. Splatoon Raiders holds No.1 while Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Upgrade Pack reaches No.2; Final Fantasy XIV sits at...
Annapurna Interactive August 2026 Nintendo eShop Sale: Outer Wilds, LEGO Voyagers, Sayonara Wild Hearts Discounted
Annapurna Interactive's August 2026 Nintendo eShop sale is live with discounts up to 80% on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 titles, including Outer Wilds, LEGO...
How Super Mario Galaxy Reframed Nintendo's Approach to Mario Lore
An authoritative look at how Super Mario Galaxy and select Mario entries shifted Nintendo's storytelling approach, with context on key releases like New Super Mario...
Shigeru Miyamoto Reveals Super Mario Bros. B-Dash Began as a Coding Bug
Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto explains how the iconic B‑Dash in Super Mario Bros. originated from a collision-detection bug; details on the game's development,...
How Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Leveraged Nintendo Switch 2 Power
Good-Feel and Nintendo discuss how Yoshi and the Mysterious Book shifted from Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Switch 2, enabling bigger creatures, encyclopedia-style...
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Switch 2 Edition: Digital Foundry Breakdown of Frame Rate, Resolution, and Visual Upgrades
Digital Foundry's technical analysis compares Xenoblade Chronicles 2 on the original Nintendo Switch to the new Switch 2 Edition, detailing frame-rate behavior,...
Digital Foundry: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Improves Performance and Visuals
Digital Foundry's analysis finds Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition delivers substantial performance and visual improvements over the 2017 Switch...
Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 Art Controversy: Square Enix Confirms No AI, Replaces Visuals
Square Enix responds to social media claims that Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 art was AI-generated, confirming human error and replacing the assets.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Tops Nintendo Switch eShop Charts — Week of August 1, 2026
Weekly roundup of the Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of August 1, 2026, highlighting Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream reclaiming number one and the full All...
Truxton Extreme Nintendo Switch 2 Launch — First New Truxton Game in 38 Years
Truxton Extreme from Clear River Games and Tatsujin arrives on Nintendo Switch 2. Read about the launch trailer, developer involvement from Masahiro Yuge, game modes,...
Bandai Namco August 2026 Nintendo eShop Sale: Switch Discounts on Tales of Graces f Remastered and Little Nightmares 3
Bandai Namco's August 2026 Nintendo eShop sale discounts multiple Switch titles, including Tales of Graces f Remastered and Little Nightmares 3. Sale runs through...
Which Super Smash Bros. Characters Could See Redesigns in a Future Nintendo Release
A look at which Super Smash Bros. fighters could receive visual updates in a future entry, with context on Super Smash Bros.
Virtual Boy Headset Sale: Nintendo Discounts Cardboard Unit Ahead of Nintendo Classics Update
Nintendo discounts the cardboard Virtual Boy headset in Australia, New Zealand and Japan ahead of a Nintendo Classics service update that adds Zero Racers and D-Hopper...
Ocarina of Time Remake ESRB Rating Sparks Amiibo-Based Release Date Speculation
An ESRB listing for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake has renewed fan speculation, with a Reddit thread using amiibo release timing to predict a possible...
Ground Zero Hero Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed on Nintendo eShop — August 20, 2026
Ground Zero Hero is listed for Nintendo Switch 2 on the Nintendo eShop with an August 20, 2026 release date. Publisher Acclaim's action roguelite features bullet-hell...
Screamer Nintendo Switch 2: USK Rating Hints at Possible Nintendo Release
A USK listing for Screamer has appeared in Germany, noting a Nintendo version. The arcade-style reboot from Italian developer Milestone launched earlier this year on...
Kusan: City of Wolves Nintendo Switch Launch Trailer Arrives for Neon-Noir Action
Kusan: City of Wolves has launched on Nintendo Switch with a new launch trailer. Read a concise breakdown of gameplay, stages, soundtrack by Loptimist, and where to...
Stray Children Treasure Box: Onion Game Announces Physical Nintendo Switch Release for December 10, 2026
Onion Game will release a Stray Children 'Treasure Box' physical edition for Nintendo Switch in Japan on December 10, 2026. Details on included collectibles, language...
Super Mario Sunshine Summer 2026 Wallpaper: Nintendo Releases New Princess Peach Key Art
Nintendo has published its Super Mario-themed summer 2026 wallpaper, recreating the iconic Super Mario Sunshine key art with Princess Peach shading a resting Mario....
Ocarina of Time remake release date rumor: November 12, 2026 linked to amiibo listings
A Reddit theory ties removed Nintendo Store UK amiibo listings to a possible November 12, 2026 launch window for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. Nintendo...
Saudi PIF Secures EU Approval to Complete $55 Billion Acquisition of Electronic Arts
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has received EU regulatory clearance to complete its $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts, giving PIF a 93.4% majority...
Square Enix Says Kingdom Hearts Collection Box Art Wasn't AI-Generated for Nintendo Switch 2
Square Enix has clarified that the contested box art for The Kingdom Hearts Collection [I-III] on Nintendo Switch 2 was created by its development team without...
Splatoon 3 Summer Nights Splatfest 2026: Dates, Teams, and How to Participate
Everything you need to know about Splatoon 3's Summer Nights Splatfest 2026 on Nintendo Switch, including dates, team options, participation steps, and related...
Jurassic World Evolution 2 Complete Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Launches with 120+ Dinosaurs
Frontier Developments has released Jurassic World Evolution 2: Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, bundling over 120 dinosaurs and all DLC including the Dominion...
Splatoon 3 Summer Nights Splatfest Returns to Nintendo Switch August 22-24
Nintendo confirms the Summer Nights Splatfest for Splatoon 3 on Nintendo Switch, running August 22-24. Get regional start times, developer context from Nintendo EPD,...