Valkyrie Saga Nintendo Switch 2 Release: Rawrlab Games Confirms July 30, 2026 Launch
Rawrlab Games will bring Valkyrie Saga to Nintendo Switch 2 on July 30, 2026. Learn about developer Public Void, gameplay, and digital release details.
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DOOM Named One of The Washington Post's 25 Most Influential Works of American Culture (1986–1995)
The Washington Post has selected id Software's 1993 shooter DOOM as one of the 25 most influential works of American culture for 1986–1995. The selection highlights...
Nintendo Download July 16 2026: Culdcept Begins and Moss The Forgotten Relic Arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch eShop
Full round up of the North American Nintendo Download for the week of July 16, 2026, including Switch 2 and Switch eShop releases, prices, and timed events such as The...
Famitsu Japan Hardware Sales: Switch 2 Tops Weekly Chart as Rhythm Heaven Groove Leads Software
Weekly Famitsu hardware and software sales for Japan: Switch 2 leads hardware with 28,755 units; Rhythm Heaven Groove tops software with 126,073 sales. Full chart...
Obakeidoro 2: Chase & Seek Western Release on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch Set for August 6, 2026
Obakeidoro 2: Chase & Seek, the sequel to the 2019 asymmetric multiplayer hit, arrives in the West on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch on August 6, 2026. Read...
Hasbro The Legend of Zelda Toys Coming in 2027 — Three 6" Figures to Debut at San Diego Comic-Con
Hasbro announced a new licensing partnership with Nintendo to produce The Legend of Zelda toys beginning in 2027. Three 6" scale figures will be revealed at San Diego...
Watch Dogs Dedsec Collection Rumor: Unverified Czech Retail Listing Suggests Nintendo Switch 2 Release
A now-removed Czech retailer listing briefly surfaced claiming a Watch Dogs Dedsec Collection for Nintendo Switch 2 with a tentative March 31, 2027 release date....
Switch 2 Dock Patent Reveals Backward-Compatible Dock for Original Nintendo Switch
A newly surfaced patent filed in China describes a Switch 2 dock designed to detect and adapt to both Switch 2 and the original Nintendo Switch, reporting USB and...
Watch Dogs Collection Listed for Nintendo Switch 2, Retail Listing Pulled
A retail listing briefly suggested Ubisoft planned a Watch Dogs Collection for Nintendo Switch 2. The bundle reportedly included Watch Dogs, Watch Dogs 2 and Watch...
Star Ocean: The Second Story R on Nintendo Switch 2 — eShop Release, No Upgrade Path or Save Transfer
Star Ocean: The Second Story R is now available on Nintendo Switch 2 via the Nintendo eShop. Read an authoritative breakdown of features, platform history, and the...
Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition Free with Rayman Legends Retold — 4K Remaster Details and October 1 Release
Ubisoft will include Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition free with every purchase of Rayman Legends Retold. Read verified details on platforms, 4K visuals, new...
8BitDo 'Jade' Ultimate 3-Mode Controller Review: Transparent Design and Nintendo Switch Compatibility
Hands-on look at 8BitDo's transparent 'Jade' Ultimate 3-mode Controller, its cross-platform support including Nintendo Switch, design notes, and price details.
Nintendo eShop Update Europe: Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch Game Releases This Week
European Nintendo eShop update highlights new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases this week, including Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit, Culdcept Begins, Moss: The...
Hirokazu Tanaka Famicom Development: Inside Nintendo's Decision That 'There Was No Other Path'
Hirokazu Tanaka reflects on the uncertain run-up to the Nintendo Famicom's 1983 launch, the small in-house team, and Nintendo's strategic pivot amid the Atari Shock as...
Lou's Lagoon Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed for August 27, 2026
Lou's Lagoon from Megabit and Tiny Roar is confirmed for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, launching August 27, 2026. Read the full platform, release and feature...
Prinny Party: Going Overboard Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch — Japan Release Set for November 12, 2026
NIS America and Nippon Ichi Software announced Prinny Party: Going Overboard for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, with a Japan release on November 12, 2026. Read...
Nick Apostolides Cut Line in Resident Evil Requiem: 'It Would Have Been a Banger' Revealed
Voice actor Nick Apostolides reveals a deleted Leon Kennedy quip from Resident Evil Requiem. Details from the Play, Watch, Listen+ podcast and verified series context.
European Nintendo Downloads July 16, 2026 - Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Update
Full rundown of the European Nintendo Downloads for the week of July 16, 2026, covering Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 retail and eShop releases, including...
Final Fantasy Resonance Switch 2 Release Date and Trailer: Square Enix Confirms October 22, 2026
Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy Resonance for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, releasing October 22, 2026. Read about the new HD-2D trailer, gameplay...
Volcano Princess Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed: July 30, 2026
Volcano Princess arrives on Nintendo Switch July 30, 2026. Learn about the Switch edition's new content, prologue demo on the Nintendo eShop, and the change in...
Pokémon UNITE Aeos Crown 2027 Tokyo: Unite Removed from 2027 Pokémon World Championships
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon UNITE will not appear at the 2027 Pokémon World Championships and will host a standalone Aeos Crown 2027 Tokyo with regional...
Denshattack Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 — Fireshine Games’ Acrobatic Train Action Hits the eShop
Denshattack from Fireshine Games and Undercoders launches today on Nintendo Switch 2. Read about gameplay, 60+ stages, the launch trailer, and the game's star-studded...
Star Ocean: The Second Story R Nintendo Switch 2 Release — No Upgrade Path or Save Transfer
Square Enix has released Star Ocean: The Second Story R for Nintendo Switch 2 on the eShop. Learn about compatibility, pricing, save data limitations, and the game's...
Pokémon UNITE Removed from Pokémon World Championships 2027 Lineup
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon UNITE will be dropped from the Pokémon World Championships Championship Series for 2027; a standalone in-person UNITE event in...
Final Fantasy Resonance Release Date: Square Enix Confirms October 22, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Square Enix has released a second trailer for Final Fantasy Resonance and confirmed the HD-2D JRPG will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch on October 22,...
Pokemon Center Japan Mega Pokemon Plushies: Mega Greninja, Mega Starmie, Mega Lucario Z, Mega Zeraora Announced
The Pokemon Company has announced a new wave of Mega Pokemon plushies for Pokemon Center Japan, featuring Mega Greninja, Mega Starmie, Mega Lucario Z, and Mega...
Mario Tennis Fever Switch 2 Update: Version 1.1.0 Adds Galaxy Court, GameShare and Black Hole Racket
Nintendo released Mario Tennis Fever Version 1.1.0 on July 15, 2026 for Switch 2, introducing Galaxy Court, GameShare via GameChat, the Black Hole Racket, new Luma...
Star Ocean: The Second Story R Nintendo Switch 2 Release Lands on Nintendo eShop
Square Enix has released Star Ocean: The Second Story R for Nintendo Switch 2 on the Nintendo eShop. Details on enhancements and upgrade paths remain limited.
Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit Launch Trailer — Spry Fox Brings New Life-Sim to Nintendo Switch eShop
Spry Fox has released the launch trailer for Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit, a sequel to the life-sim Cozy Grove. Read a concise breakdown of the game's setting, features,...
Star Fox on Switch 2: Abbey Road Orchestra Recording and New Gameplay Features Revealed
Nintendo released behind-the-scenes footage showing Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2's orchestral recording at Abbey Road Studios. Read about the soundtrack, modes, and...
Pokemon King and Queen co-evolution Revealed — Project Rex Details from Game Freak Teraleak
Newly surfaced materials from the 2024 Game Freak Teraleak detail Project Rex (Pokemon King and Queen), revealing a planned co-evolution mechanic, card-themed...
Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition Trailer and Release Date: What Ubisoft Announced
Ubisoft released the first trailer for Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition and confirmed an October 1, 2026 launch. Read verified details on features, the bundle with...
Suzerain DLC Nintendo Switch: 'The Neutral Lens' and 'Socialist Republic of Galmland' Announced by Torpor Games
Torpor Games has announced two new Suzerain DLC packs for Nintendo Switch: narrative expansion Suzerain Stories: The Neutral Lens (2026) and the country DLC Suzerain:...
Wars of Suzerain Confirmed for Nintendo Switch as Torpor Games Expands Suzerain Universe
Torpor Games has announced Wars of Suzerain for Nintendo Switch. Read a breakdown of the game's setting, core mechanics, and the developer's announcement, plus where...
Jurassic World Evolution 2 Complete Edition Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on July 30, 2026
Frontier Developments is porting Jurassic World Evolution 2: Complete Edition to Nintendo Switch 2 on July 30, 2026. The eShop-only release bundles all DLC and brings...
Once Upon a Katamari DLC and Native Nintendo Switch 2 Port Confirmed for October 8, 2026
Bandai Namco announces a 10-quest DLC for Once Upon a Katamari and a native Nintendo Switch 2 port with higher frame rates, improved resolution, mouse support, and...
Kill Block Mode Revealed for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 — Full Details on the New Multiplayer Arena
Activision and Infinity Ward reveal Kill Block, a reconfigurable multiplayer mode for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. Playable at Fanatics Fest and launching October...
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed — October 15, 2026
Konami confirms Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse will launch day-and-date on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC on October 15, 2026. Developed by Evil...
Crocs x Super Mario Collection: Official Mushroom Kingdom Clogs Now Available on Crocs.com and Nintendo Store
Crocs and Nintendo have launched an official Crocs x Super Mario collection featuring Mario, Yoshi, Bowser, Princess Peach clogs and Jibbitz charms. Available now on...
Denshattack Switch 2 Review: Undercoders’ High-Octane Train-Rider Hits July 15, 2026
Denshattack launches on Switch 2 on July 15, 2026. Developer Undercoders and publisher Fireshine Games deliver an arcade-style train-trick racer with a strong...
The Duskbloods Network Test Dates Confirmed: FromSoftware and Nintendo Outline Switch Test Window
Nintendo and FromSoftware have confirmed network test dates for The Duskbloods on Nintendo platforms. Read the schedule, application window, participation...
Once Upon A KATAMARI Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed: October 8, 2026 — Features, DLC, and Physical Edition
Bandai Namco and RENGAME have confirmed Once Upon A KATAMARI for Switch 2 on October 8, 2026, detailing graphical upgrades, mouse controls, a Rolling LIVE Highlights...
Super Monkey Ball Dreamcast Homebrew: memorix101 Reimplements GameCube Levels on SEGA Hardware
A fan developer has created a Dreamcast homebrew reimplementation of Super Monkey Ball using GameCube assets. Read how the project brings GameCube levels to...
Barda: Backpack Roguelike Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed for July 17, 2026
Barda: Backpack Roguelike from Mudita Games arrives on Nintendo Switch on July 17, 2026. Read about gameplay, inventory mechanics, pricing on the eShop, and the...
Disney Speedstorm Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Launches with Upgraded Visuals and Performance
Disney Speedstorm's Nintendo Switch 2 Edition has begun rolling out with visual and performance upgrades. Read how the Gameloft-developed racer adapts to Nintendo's...
Jurassic World Evolution 2: Complete Edition Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 — Release Date July 30, 2026
Frontier Developments has announced Jurassic World Evolution 2: Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, arriving July 30, 2026. The port includes the base game and all...
Jurassic World Evolution 2 Complete Edition Arrives on Switch 2 July 30 — All DLC Included
Frontier Developments releases Jurassic World Evolution 2: Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 on July 30. The digital-only port bundles every DLC including the...
Once Upon A Katamari Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date: October 8, 2026, and Rolling Live Highlights DLC Details
Bandai Namco confirms Once Upon A Katamari for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 8, 2026, with improved visuals, higher frame rate, mouse controls and new paid Rolling Live...
Pokémon Pokopia Zorua Event Live July 19–27 — How to Join on Nintendo Switch
Pokémon Pokopia's limited-time Zorua hide-and-seek event runs July 19–27. Learn how to participate, rewards available, multiplayer options, and what Nintendo Life's...
Persona 6 Leak: Report Claims Reincarnation and Identity Themes — What We Know
A look at recent online reports about Persona 6, the credibility of leaks, and what is and isn't confirmed by developer Atlus. Includes franchise context and platform...
Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia: Event Details, Dates, and Rewards
Official event guide for Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2. Learn dates, how to participate, reward rules, and version requirements.
Satoru Iwata on Layoffs: Lessons from the Nintendo 3DS Era for Today's Games Industry
GamesRadar revisits Satoru Iwata's 2013 comments on layoffs and morale during the Nintendo 3DS downturn, and what developers and publishers can learn amid recent...
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Confirmed for Nintendo Switch — Release Date Set for 15th October
Konami confirms the Nintendo Switch release of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse will launch simultaneously with other platforms on 15th October. Read verified details on...
Glen Schofield retirement: Dead Space and Callisto Protocol creator retires after 35 years
Veteran developer Glen Schofield has announced his retirement after a 35-year career that produced Dead Space, co-founded Sledgehammer Games, and led Striking Distance...
Pikmin Hot Topic Merchandise: Official Pikmin Apparel and Accessories Now Available for Pre-Order
Hot Topic has expanded its Nintendo collaboration with an officially licensed Pikmin merchandise line, including caps, hoodies, bags, and coin purses available for...
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed for October 15, 2026
Konami confirms Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse will launch on Nintendo Switch on October 15, 2026. Developed by Motion Twin and Evil Empire, the 2D action-adventure...
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse — What We Know After the Xbox 25th Anniversary Games Showcase
An authoritative update on Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, covering the announcement at the Xbox 25th Anniversary Games Showcase and contextualizing the reveal within...
Panic Bomber W Coming to Super Bomberman Collection on Nintendo Switch (Aug 20, 2026)
Konami will add Panic Bomber W to Super Bomberman Collection for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 on August 20, 2026 as a free update, bringing the Japan-only puzzler to...
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed for October 15, 2026
Konami, alongside developers Evil Empire and Motion Twin, has confirmed Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse will launch on Nintendo Switch on October 15, 2026, with physical...
Switch 2 OLED Rumors: ZDNet Korea Reports Possible Samsung-Supplied Display for Nintendo Switch 2
ZDNet Korea reports an OLED revision of Nintendo Switch 2 may be in development with Samsung. We summarize the claim, context from the Switch family history, and...