LEGO Animal Crossing: Timmy & Tommy’s Fun Day Out announced for August release
The LEGO Group and Nintendo reveal Timmy & Tommy’s Fun Day Out, a 513-piece Animal Crossing set arriving August 1 for Nintendo Switch fans and collectors.
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Resident Evil Requiem: Why Players Favor Leon's Third-Person Perspective — Developer Explains
Capcom's Resident Evil Requiem gives players a unique first- or third-person choice. Developer Koshi Nakanishi explains player preferences for Leon and Grace, with data on perspective splits and regional trends.
LEGO Animal Crossing Timmy & Tommy’s Fun Day Out Set Revealed — August 1, 2026 Release
LEGO and Nintendo expand the LEGO Animal Crossing line with Timmy & Tommy’s Fun Day Out (77059), a 513-piece display set arriving August 1, 2026. Details on features, dimensions, and pre-order info.
BoxBoy + BoxGirl Rated for Nintendo Switch 2 in Taiwan — What the Classification Reveals
A Taiwanese ratings board entry dated September 8, 2025 lists BoxBoy + BoxGirl for Nintendo Switch 2. Read the verified details on the HAL Laboratory puzzle franchise and what the classification actually shows.
Michiru Yamane Integration album: Castlevania composer discusses new jazz release and Retro Barcelona appearance
Michiru Yamane, famed Castlevania composer known for Symphony of the Night, has released a new jazz album Integration and confirmed public appearances including Retro Barcelona. Read verified details on her career...
Pokebook Kickstarter Live: Ninty Media's Gen 1 Pokémon Hardcover Aims for August Delivery
Pokebook from Ninty Media is live on Kickstarter. This hardcover celebrates Gen 1 Pokémon and covers Game Boy and N64 titles.
Rocket Books Reprints One More Win: New Ridge Racer Type 4 Book from Andy Kelly
Rocket Books, a new UK publisher launched by veteran developer-journalist Andy Roberts, is reprinting One More Win — Andy Kelly's fanzine-style tribute to Ridge Racer Type 4. The release highlights the enduring appeal...
Delphox 7★ Tera Raid Live in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch — Event Runs Through May 7, 2026
The Pokémon Company has launched a limited-time 7-star Tera Raid featuring a Fairy‑Tera Delphox in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch. Learn event dates, catch rules, and where to find official details.
Pragmata Capcom Franchise Potential: Sales Surge and COO Comments Signal Long-Term Plans
Capcom's Pragmata sold one million copies in two days. Capcom USA COO Rob Dyer told a Las Vegas conference the publisher is positioned to expand Pragmata into a longer-running IP across platforms including PlayStation...
Super Smash Bros PC port sparks controversy after AI-only effort by TheWizWiki
A community backlash follows a claimed AI-driven native PC port of Super Smash Bros by TheWizWiki. Developers and preservationists debate AI in retro game ports.
Fortnite Star Wars Event 2026: Mandalorian Sneak Peek, New Islands, and Nintendo Switch Details
Epic's Fortnite and Lucasfilm launch new Star Wars islands starting May 1, with a May 19 Mandalorian watch party and a LEGO Fortnite Odyssey update on Nintendo Switch.
Famitsu Japanese Software Sales: Tomodachi Life Tops Switch Charts in Latest Week
Weekly Famitsu Japanese software sales roundup: Tomodachi Life leads Nintendo Switch charts, Pragmata appears across NS2 and PS5, and key cumulative totals from the eShop era.
Nintendo eShop This Week: Bandit Trap Debuts on Nintendo Switch 2, Monopoly: Star Wars Launches June 10
Weekly Nintendo eShop roundup: Bandit Trap arrives on Nintendo Switch 2, Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains confirmed for June 10 on Switch and Switch 2, Nintendo Music adds Mario tracks, and Tetris 99 runs the...
Fortnite Star Wars Month: New Islands, The Mandalorian Watch Party, and LEGO Fortnite Odyssey Update
Epic Games and Lucasfilm bring month-long Star Wars content to Fortnite in May 2026, including three new islands, a Mandalorian and Grogu watch party with a Jon Favreau message, and a LEGO Fortnite Odyssey update.
Final Fantasy XIV on Nintendo Switch 2: Joy-Con 2 Mouse Support Confirmed
Final Fantasy XIV Online for Nintendo Switch 2 will support mouse and keyboard input and Joy‑Con 2 mouse controls, according to game director Naoki Yoshida. Read verified details on controls, performance, and...
Final Fantasy XIV on Nintendo Switch 2: Keyboard and Mouse Support Confirmed by Naoki Yoshida
Square Enix confirms Final Fantasy XIV will arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 in August with keyboard and mouse support, including Joy-Con 2 compatibility and a one-month early access window.
Infendo Radio Episode 807: Switch 2 News Cycle — Splatoon Raiders, Overwatch, Tomodachi Life and Game Boy Anniversary
Episode 807 of Infendo Radio surveys the Switch 2 news cycle, covering Splatoon Raiders, a reported Overwatch port performance, Tomodachi Life chart news, Majora’s Mask recompilation reports, and the Game Boy's 37th...
Legend of Zelda Movie Wraps Filming as Nintendo Marks Animal Crossing 25th Anniversary on Nintendo Switch
Episode 806 coverage: reports of internal leak-tracking, Sony Pictures' Legend of Zelda live-action shoot, and Nintendo's Animal Crossing 25th celebration and New Horizons update — analysis and context for Nintendo...
Episode 805 Recap: Switch 2 Leak, Mario Movie Box Office, and Switch Voice Chat Platinum Points
A concise recap of Episode 805 covering the alleged Switch 2 leak, the Super Mario movie's box office performance, and Nintendo's new Switch Voice Chat Platinum Points incentive. Analysis and verified context for...
Ground Zero Hero Confirmed for Nintendo Switch by Acclaim and Rowan Edmondson
Acclaim and indie developer Rowan Edmondson have confirmed Ground Zero Hero for Nintendo Switch. Read a breakdown of the roguelite's features, gameplay loop, and what is known so far.
Resident Evil Movie Reboot Details: Zach Cregger on Raccoon City, Creatures, and Trailer Highlights
Director Zach Cregger breaks down the Resident Evil reboot trailer, confirming the film's Raccoon City setting during Resident Evil 2 events, creature design influences, limited zombie use, and a September 18...
Super Mario Galaxy 2 Update on Nintendo Switch Adds 'Journey' Chapter and New Track to Nintendo Music
Nintendo has updated the Nintendo Switch version of Super Mario Galaxy 2 with a new Rosalina Storybook epilogue called 'Journey' and added the titular track to Nintendo Music.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Tops Japanese Charts — Famitsu Sales Report April 20–26, 2026
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream led Famitsu's weekly sales in Japan for April 20–26, 2026, as Switch 2 hardware continues to dominate the market.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Nintendo Switch 2 Performance: What the Demo Reveals Ahead of June 3 Launch
A close look at the Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Nintendo Switch 2 demo: performance, visual changes, community reaction, and what Square Enix and director Naoki Hamaguchi have confirmed ahead of the June 3 release.
The Immortal John Triptych Nintendo Switch Release: Joe Richardson Brings Renaissance Point-and-Click to Switch and Switch 2
The Immortal John Triptych, a remastered compilation from Joe Richardson, is coming to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 later this year. The package collects Four Last Things, The Procession to Calvary and Death...
OPUS: Prism Peak Nintendo Switch 2 Launch — Sigono on Cross-Gen Ports, Fixes, and Future Plans
Sigono and Shueisha Games launched OPUS: Prism Peak on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Producer Brian Lee discusses porting challenges, patches, and studio goals.
The Immortal John Triptych announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch — anthology from Joe Richardson and Akupara Games
Akupara Games and Joe Richardson Games announced The Immortal John Triptych, a remastered anthology of Four Last Things, The Procession to Calvary, and Death of the Reprobate for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch and...
007: First Light Nintendo Switch 2 Delay — IGN Hands-On Highlights Stealth, Melee and Gadgets
IGN's hands-on with 007: First Light highlights stealth, melee combat and gadget use. Nintendo Switch 2 release has been delayed to summer while other platforms remain scheduled for May 27.
Pokémon Pokopia Beginner and Advanced Tips for Nintendo Switch Players
Comprehensive, journalist-crafted guide to Pokémon Pokopia gameplay tips for beginners and advanced players, with practical advice on progression, organization, building, moves, and customization for Nintendo Switch...
Resident Evil Film Teaser: What Sony's New Resident Evil Reboot Trailer Reveals
Sony's teaser for the Resident Evil reboot, directed by Zach Cregger and co-written with Shay Hatten, previews horror-heavy imagery and sets a theatrical release for September 18th. Read our breakdown and what fans...
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Tops Famitsu Charts as Switch 2 Maintains Hardware Lead
Famitsu weekly charts show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream leading Japanese software sales while Switch 2 holds a clear hardware advantage. Full software and console figures reported.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Nintendo Switch 2 Port: IGN Reports Visual Concessions to Maintain Performance
IGN reports that Square Enix's Nintendo Switch 2 version of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth makes visual concessions—missing interior props and reduced crowd density—to stabilize performance. Digital Foundry analysis is...
Vampire Crawlers Hits 1 Million Sales in One Week on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Poncle's Vampire Crawlers sold over 1 million copies worldwide within a week of its April 21 launch on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. A look at the spin-off's gameplay and milestones.
April 2026 Nintendo eShop Highlights: Tomodachi Life, Pragmata, Pokemon Champions
Nintendo published an April 2026 highlights video for European digital releases on the Nintendo eShop, featuring Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Pragmata, and Pokemon Champions.
Home Safety Hotline Physical Release for Nintendo Switch: Super Rare Games Announces 4,000 Copies
Super Rare Games will release a limited physical edition of Home Safety Hotline for Nintendo Switch, with 4,000 boxed copies and pre-orders opening May 7, 2026.
Resident Evil movie teaser: Zach Cregger's new adaptation set for 18 September 2026
Director Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil film, starring Austin Abrams, received its first teaser ahead of a 18 September 2026 release. Read confirmed details, director comments from a PlayStation blog post, and the...
Nintendo eShop Update: Bandit Trap, Aha! More Photo Spot-the-Difference and New Switch Releases (Apr 30–May 2)
A roundup of the latest Nintendo eShop releases for North America, including Bandit Trap from PM Studios, Aha! More Photo Spot-the-Difference, Asphalt Racing Bundle, Astra GalaxyX, Connect Lines, and Constance.
Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch Releases This Week
This week's Nintendo eShop update for North America adds new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases, plus discounts. Read a concise roundup of notable launches, release dates, and developer-focused context.
Haneda Girl Nintendo Switch Release: Studio Koba's Fast-Paced Action Arrives on eShop May 7, 2026
Haneda Girl from Studio Koba launches on the Nintendo Switch eShop on May 7, 2026. Learn about gameplay, Steam demo, Metacritic score, and developer pedigree.
Nintendo Download: Bandit Trap Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2, Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains Launches June 10
This week’s Nintendo Download highlights Bandit Trap on Nintendo Switch 2, Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains arriving June 10, new Nintendo Music tracks, and the Tetris 99 53rd MAXIMUS CUP event.
North American Nintendo Download: Switch eShop Releases for Week of April 30, 2026
A roundup of North American Nintendo Download releases for the week of April 30, 2026, including Switch eShop launch dates, prices, and the Tetris 99 MAXIMUS CUP event tied to Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream.
Famitsu Switch 2 Sales: Weekly Japanese Hardware and Software Charts Explained
A detailed look at Famitsu's latest Japanese hardware and software sales, highlighting Switch 2 performance and top-selling games including Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Pragmata.
Rogue Reigns Nintendo Switch: Venn Studios Announces Dark Fantasy Roguelike Deckbuilder for September
Venn Studios has announced Rogue Reigns for Nintendo Switch and other platforms, a party-based roguelike deckbuilder built on the proprietary Wildcard engine, due in September with a specific date to follow.
Kena: Bridge of Spirits (Switch 2) Review — Ember Lab’s Visual Feast with Sparse Onboarding
An in-depth look at Kena: Bridge of Spirits on Nintendo Switch 2. Ember Lab's 2021 action-adventure is praised for presentation and music, with notes on combat, exploration, and usability.
Super Mario Galaxy 2 Patch Fixes Tall Trunk Galaxy Lighting on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo's Super Mario Galaxy 2 version 1.4.0 patch makes targeted lighting fixes on the Nintendo Switch port, improving Tall Trunk Galaxy visuals while some graphical artifacts remain, according to community testing.
Super Mario Galaxy 2 lighting fix: GameXplain reveals recent update patch
GameXplain's recent video demonstrates a patch that corrects a lighting artifact in Super Mario Galaxy 2. Background on the Wii original, developer Nintendo EAD, and what the fix means for preservation and modern...
Nintendo Support Warns: Charge Nintendo Switch and Other Devices with Lithium-Ion Batteries Every Six Months
Nintendo Support advises that consoles and handhelds with built-in lithium-ion batteries, including the Nintendo Switch family, should be charged at least once every six months to preserve battery health.
Sega Universe Backlash: Fans Criticize Promotional Copy for Fantasy Zone and Out Run
Sega Universe's promotional copy for classic titles Fantasy Zone and Out Run drew criticism from fans who say the text reads like it was generated, prompting questions about the project's handling of Sega's legacy.
PopoloCrois Creator Yosuke Tamori Dies Aged 74 — Legacy of the Manga and Game Series
Yosuke Tamori, creator of the PopoloCrois series, has died at 74. This article reviews Tamori's career, the manga and novel chronology, and the series' transition into video games.
THEC64 Handheld and The Spectrum Handheld: Blaze and Retro Games Ltd Reveal New Clamshell Retro Handhelds
Blaze and Retro Games Ltd have announced THEC64 Handheld and The Spectrum Handheld clamshell devices, each with 25 preloaded games, MicroSD support, USB keyboard compatibility, and an October 2026 launch.
Mega Man: My Play Watch — Mega Man 2 Arrives on a Retro Digital Watch
F84 Games and Capcom launch the Mega Man: My Play Watch featuring Mega Man 2. Pre-orders opened April 29, 2026 at GameStop for $79.99; shipping starts June 2026.
dbrand Joy-Lock Controller Holder for Switch 2: Affordable Joy-Con Grip Challenges Pro Controller Comfort
dbrand has launched the Joy-Lock Controller Holder for Switch 2 Joy-Con controllers, marketed as a cheaper, more comfortable alternative to the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. We summarize the product, pricing, and...
Nintendo eShop Downloads April 30, 2026 — Switch and Switch 2 Release Roundup
A concise, authoritative rundown of the European Nintendo eShop downloads for the week of April 30, 2026, covering Switch and Switch 2 releases and notable entries like Amnesia: Rebirth and MotoGP 26.
Metroid Prime Remastered on Nintendo Switch: Retro Studios' Classic Returns to the eShop
A factual look at Metroid Prime Remastered for Nintendo Switch, covering Retro Studios' role, the February 8, 2023 release, improvements, and availability on the Nintendo eShop and retail.
E3 2011: Wii Lineup Spotlight — The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Mario Party 9 and More
A journalistic recap of Nintendo's E3 2011 Wii lineup announcement, covering The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Mario Party 9 and other titles listed for the Wii as the platform neared transition to Wii U.
Retro-Bit Tribute64 Controller Brings N64 Design to Nintendo Switch and N64
Retro-Bit’s Tribute64 revives Nintendo 64 ergonomics with dedicated N64 and USB versions for Switch and PC, launching in Spring 2019 with support for rumble pak and memory card.
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on Nintendo Switch: Overview Video Confirms Amiibo Support and May 21, 2026 Release
Nintendo's overview video for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book outlines moves, monsters, amiibo support, and confirms the Nintendo Switch release date of May 21, 2026.
Dragon Quest XI S Switch 2 Rating Confirmed by Taiwan Committee as Square Enix Port Surfaces
Taiwan Digital Game Rating Committee lists Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2. Square Enix has not yet announced a Switch 2 release; the rating follows several other...
Route-16R Release Date: Sunsoft Announces Route-16R and Route-16 Collection for Nintendo Switch
Sunsoft has announced Route-16R and Route-16 Collection for Nintendo Switch, with Route-16R arriving August 6, 2026. Learn about modes, MAD X-R upgrades, local multiplayer, and the Route-16 retro collection.
Tales of Eternia Remastered for Nintendo Switch: PEGI Listing Signals Potential Re-release
A PEGI classification listing for Tales of Eternia Remastered on Nintendo Switch credits Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe and supplies a PEGI 12 summary ahead of any official announcement.