Dr. Mario World Trademark Filed by Nintendo Draws Attention from Nintendo Switch Fans
Nintendo has filed a trademark for Dr. Mario World after the mobile game's 2019 launch and 2021 service shutdown.
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Fortnite Forsworn Trooper Skin Unlocks at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge — Epic and Disney Reveal Park-Exclusive Collaboration at D23
Epic Games and Disney announced a Fortnite collaboration at D23 that includes minigames, purchasable outfits, and a park-exclusive Forsworn Trooper skin unlocked by...
Mysterious Breath of the Wild 3DS Build Surfaces Online, Playable Great Plateau Runs via Emulation
A fanmade 3DS build of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has appeared online. The prototype runs via emulation, appears incomplete, and is limited to the Great...
Isekai Villain Nintendo Switch Review: Promising Premise, Underdeveloped Execution
Isekai Villain for Nintendo Switch offers an intriguing isekai-set JRPG premise but struggles with convoluted upgrade systems, thin villain mechanics, and pushes...
Oblivion Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2: Bethesda Ships On‑Cart Physical Edition and Cyrodiil Collector's Box
Bethesda confirms an on‑cart Oblivion Remastered release for Nintendo Switch 2 in August and distributes a Cyrodiil-themed press box featuring a Sweet Roll plush,...
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 Nintendo Switch: PS3 References Removed in Manual Screenshots
Konami's Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 arrives on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 August 27, 2026.
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Release Date, Features, and Upgrade Details
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 20, 2026, with performance upgrades including 120 FPS handheld, HDR, and 4K docked. Read...
The Duskbloods Switch 2 Network Test: Dates, Times, and How Selected Players Can Participate
FromSoftware's Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods runs a closed network test August 21–24, 2026. Get the schedule, participation details, and developer context for this...
Warren Spector Retirement: Deus Ex Creator Announces Exit From Game Development
Veteran game designer Warren Spector has announced his retirement from game development after nearly 44 years. Known for Deus Ex and Epic Mickey (Wii), Spector shared...
The Duskbloods Closed Network Test Download Now Available on Nintendo eShop (3.8GB)
Selected players can now redeem a download code for The Duskbloods Closed Network Test on the Nintendo eShop. The client is approximately 3.8GB after redemption—here's...
Small Saga on Nintendo Switch: Turn-Based Rodent RPG From Kickstarter Now on the eShop
Small Saga, a turn-based RPG about a mouse named Verm, has arrived on Nintendo Switch after a successful Kickstarter and positive PC reception. Learn about gameplay,...
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Preview — Early Performance Looks Strong
A hands-on preview from Denfaminicogamer suggests Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition runs smoothly on Nintendo Switch 2, with handheld performance notably close to docked...
Mario Kart World Free Roam Tracks Added to Nintendo Music App on iOS and Android
Nintendo has added Free Roam tracks from Super Mario 3D Land, Super Mario 3D World, and Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury to the Mario Kart World mode in the...
The Duskbloods class leak: 14 playable character archetypes attributed to FromSoftware
Leaked materials purporting to be from FromSoftware's The Duskbloods outline 14 blood-themed classes ahead of an alleged closed network test. Read a clear, factual...
Breath of the Wild 3DS demake: Fan developer denies 'vibe-coded' claims as community probes build
A mysterious fan-made Breath of the Wild demake for Nintendo 3DS surfaced in August 2026. The anonymous developer refutes AI-coding accusations and offers a new 30fps...
Breath of the Wild 3DS Demake: Toolchain Evidence Raises Questions About Origins
A fan-made demake of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild surfaced online for 3DS emulation. Code analysis citing devkitARM, citro3D, citro2D and newlib 4.6.0 has...
Breath of the Wild 3DS Demake: Fan Homebrew Runs on 3DS Emulators, Not Real Hardware
A fan-made demake of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has surfaced and runs under 3DS emulation. Here’s what is known about the build, its sources, and how it...
Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls Shutdown Confirmed by Konami — Apple Arcade Removal and Service Termination Dates
Konami has announced the termination of Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls on Apple Arcade. Learn the key dates, release history, developer credits, and fan reactions to...
GoldenEye 007 Decompilation Complete: N64 Classic Fully Reconstructed by Community
The GoldenEye 007 decompilation has reached 100% matching source code, completing a multi-year community effort to reconstruct the Rare-developed Nintendo 64 classic....
1000xRESIST Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Release: Free Upgrade, 40% eShop Discount, August 20 Launch
Fellow Traveller and Sunset Visitor confirm 1000xRESIST Nintendo Switch 2 Edition launches August 20. Free upgrades for existing owners, improved framerate and...
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Legacy Patch Aligns Terminology Ahead of 2nd Chapter
Nihon Falcom's Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Version 1.0.7 Legacy Patch standardizes English terminology and pronunciations ahead of the Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter...
LEGO Super Mario Minifigure Sets Leak Claims Eight Releases, Alleged January 2027 Date
Unibricks has shared alleged names for eight LEGO Super Mario minifigure sets, including Mario and Luigi. The report — unconfirmed by The LEGO Group or Nintendo —...
Hayden Panettiere Dead at 36: Voice of Kairi in Kingdom Hearts Remembered
Hayden Panettiere, the actress who voiced Kairi in the early Kingdom Hearts titles and appeared in Until Dawn, has died at 36. Square Enix and family issued...
Splatoon 3 Plastic-Bottle Shot Replica Added for Splatoon Raiders Players in Ver. 11.3.0
Nintendo has confirmed the Plastic-Bottle Shot Replica, a Splattershot variant introduced in Splatoon Raiders, will be added to Splatoon 3 for players with Raiders...
Pokémon Pokopia Announcement Scheduled for Pokémon World Championships 2026 Preview Show
The Pokémon Company will make a special Pokémon Pokopia announcement during the 2026 Pokémon World Championships Preview Show on August 21, 2026. Details on the Switch...
With Eyes of Ice Nintendo Switch Release Date Set for August 21 — Ratalaika Games to Publish Ebi-hime’s Otome Visual Novel
Ratalaika Games will release With Eyes of Ice on Nintendo Switch as a digital download on Friday, August 21. Learn about the otome-style visual novel from developer...
MONOWAVE Release Date Confirmed: Studio BBB's Emotional Puzzle-Platformer Heads to Nintendo Switch on 16 September 2026
Studio BBB has set a 16 September 2026 release date for MONOWAVE, a heartfelt puzzle-adventure platformer arriving digitally on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop....
1000xRESIST Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed — Free Upgrade Pack for Existing Switch Owners
1000xRESIST from sunset visitor and publisher Fellow Traveller launches on Nintendo Switch 2 via the Nintendo eShop on 20 August 2026. Existing Switch owners receive a...
Ground Zero Hero Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Acclaim and Rowan Edmondson Set August 20, 2026 Launch
Ground Zero Hero, a horde survival action roguelike from Rowan Edmondson and publisher Acclaim, launches digitally on Nintendo Switch 2 via the Nintendo eShop on...
Assassin's Creed Shadows on Nintendo Switch 2: How Ubisoft's Sengoku-Era Action-RPG Runs on Nintendo Hardware
A close look at Assassin's Creed Shadows on Nintendo Switch 2 — port performance, gameplay, setting in Sengoku-era Kansai, dual protagonists Naoe and Yasuke, and...
OoT unJPEG: Modder Transforms The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Prerenders into Playable 3D Scenes on Nintendo 64 and PC
Spanish 3D artist Reonu is converting Ocarina of Time's pre-rendered backgrounds into full 3D assets in a project called OoT unJPEG, with a demo showing seamless...
Oblivion Remastered Tops UK Physical Chart as Switch 2 Accounts for 98% of Sales
GfK's UK physical games chart places The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered at number one, with 98% of physical sales on the platform listed as 'Switch 2'.
Diablo IV Nintendo Switch 2 Rumor: Leaker Claims September 15, 2026 Release
Industry leaker billbil-kun claims Diablo IV is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on September 15, 2026 with the Age of Hatred Collection. We summarize the report, provide...
Diablo IV on Switch 2: Dealabs Reports Possible September 15, 2026 Release for Age of Hatred Collection
Dealabs has reported a potential Switch 2 release for Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection on September 15, 2026. Learn what the report claims, how it would fit into...
Woot Switch 2 Sale: Pokémon Legends: Z-A for $32 and Tomodachi Life Discount on August 17, 2026
Woot's August 17, 2026 Summer of Gaming sale lists Grade A refurbished Switch 2 copies of Pokémon Legends: Z-A for $32 and Tomodachi Life for $42. Use promo code...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending August 15 2026: Oblivion Remastered Debuts at No. 1 on Nintendo Switch 2
UK software sales chart for the week ending August 15, 2026: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered launches at No. 1 on Nintendo Switch 2 while Nintendo titles...
Diablo IV Age of Hatred Collection on Nintendo Switch 2: Leaker Claims Full Expansions, Sept. 15 Release
Retail leaker Billbil-kun claims Diablo IV Age of Hatred Collection is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 with both expansions. Here’s what’s been reported, verified...
Analogue Pocket Supreme Edition: 24K Gold-Plated and Red Glossy Models Revealed
Analogue and Supreme have unveiled limited-run Analogue Pocket models in 24K gold-plated and custom red glossy finishes as part of Supreme's Fall/Winter 2026...
Marvel Cosmic Invasion: The Siege of Castle Doom DLC Confirmed for Fall 2026
Dotemu has released a teaser for Marvel Cosmic Invasion's 'The Siege of Castle Doom' DLC, confirming a Doom-focused game mode and two new playable characters slated...
Evercade Banjo-Kazooie Double Pack: Rare's Involvement and Evercade Handheld Ports Explained
Evercade CEO Andrew Byatt praises Rare's hands-on support for the Banjo-Kazooie Double Pack ports. Details on release date, features, and how source code sped...
Marvel Cosmic Invasion DLC: Dotemu Announces 'The Siege of Castle Doom' for Fall 2026
Dotemu has announced 'The Siege of Castle Doom', the second DLC installment for Marvel Cosmic Invasion. Get the facts on the Fall 2026 release window, supported...
1000xResist Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Confirmed for August 20, 2026 — Free Upgrade, Enhanced Performance
1000xResist arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 20, 2026. Publisher Fellow Traveller and developer Sunset Visitor detail upgraded framerate, resolution, free...
LEGO Super Mario Sets Pricing Leak: Unibricks Claims Majority Under $50
A new Instagram leak from unibricks outlines alleged prices and set numbers for upcoming LEGO Super Mario products. Nintendo and LEGO have not confirmed details;...
OoT unJPEG: Reonu Recreates Ocarina of Time Prerenders in 3D for N64 and PC
Spanish modder Reonu is rebuilding The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's pre-rendered backgrounds in 3D. The OoT unJPEG project targets real N64 hardware and a PC mod...
Siege of Castle Doom DLC Confirmed for Marvel Cosmic Invasion — Dotemu and Tribute Games Announce Fall Release
Dotemu and Tribute Games have announced the Siege of Castle Doom DLC for Marvel Cosmic Invasion, bringing a new game mode, two playable characters and Doctor...
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Return Sparks Debate Over Epic Mickey's Legacy
Jon Favreau's Oswald the Lucky Rabbit series for Disney+ has reignited discussion about the character's modern revival in Junction Point's Epic Mickey games. Warren...
Dark Reflection Nintendo Switch Release: Pixel-Horror Adventure from Slay Buherman Lands August 20, 2026
Dark Reflection, a pixel-art horror-adventure from solo developer Slay Buherman and publisher Stamina Zero, launches on Nintendo Switch eShop on August 20, 2026 for...
Pure Nintendo Podcast Covers Switch 2 Talk, Elder Scrolls IV and Dave the Diver DLC
Coverage of the latest Pure Nintendo Podcast episode, including Switch 2 discussion, Elder Scrolls IV commentary, Dave the Diver DLC mentions, and event news from the...
Golden Axe Voices Debunked: Sega Arcade Audio Rumor Clarified
A factual look at the long-running Golden Axe audio rumor, tracing the franchise's release history, developer credits, and investigations that debunk the 'death row...
Sonic Mania 9th Anniversary: SEGA Releases Pre-Release Trailer Concept Images
SEGA marks Sonic Mania's 9th anniversary by publishing concept images from the game's pre-release reveal trailer. A look at the developer team, platform history, and...
Panic 64 announced: Spicy Gyro's 1998-style 3D platformer coming in 2027
Spicy Gyro expands its indie mascot with Panic 64, a 3D platformer inspired by late-'90s classics. Scheduled for 2027, the game is available to wishlist on Steam and...
Battle Skin Panic English Release on MangaGamer Brings 1990 Gainax Card Game to PC
Gainax's 1990 card-battler Battle Skin Panic receives an English release on MangaGamer. Read verified details on platforms, release history, and the 2023 translation.
Oblivion Remastered Switch 2 Performance: Digital Foundry Flags Frame Hitches and Pop-In
Digital Foundry's tech analysis of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2 finds strong visuals but persistent frame-pacing issues. Read a...
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time — A Look at the Classic's Re-releases Across Nintendo Platforms
A concise retrospective on The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, its original 1998 release, notable re-releases including the 3DS remaster, and how Nintendo has...
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale: Front Mission Remakes and New Super Lucky’s Tale Hit Record-Low Prices
A fresh round of discounts has arrived on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop, featuring record-low prices for Front Mission 1st: Remake, Front Mission 2: Remake,...
Human Fall Flat Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Physical Release Confirmed for October 23, 2026
Human Fall Flat — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition gets a physical release on October 23, 2026, bringing upgraded performance, new levels, GameShare and GameChat support, and...
TCG Card Shop Simulator Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed — 15 September 2026
O.P. Neon Games confirms TCG Card Shop Simulator will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop on 15 September 2026 after selling 3.5...
LEGO Pokémon SMART Brick Review: First Impressions of Charmander, Geodude, Mewtwo, Mew, Sprigatito, Eevee and Lapras
Hands-on review of LEGO's Pokémon SMART Brick sets, covering Charmander & Geodude, Mewtwo, Mew, the Paldea starters and Eevee & Lapras with prices, piece...
Nintendo Switch Online Maintenance Schedule — Week of August 16, 2026
Nintendo has published its maintenance schedule for the week of August 16, 2026. Two Nintendo Switch Online sessions affecting Switch and Switch 2 are planned; full...
LEGO Super Mario Minifigure Sets Reportedly Leaked Ahead of January 2027 Window
Reports circulating online claim new LEGO Super Mario minifigure sets — including Mario's Beach Adventure and Yoshi at Mario’s House — may arrive in January 2027....