Xenoblade Genesis for Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed — 2027 Retail and eShop Release
Nintendo confirmed Xenoblade Genesis for Nintendo Switch 2 during a Nintendo Direct, with a worldwide retail and Nintendo eShop release planned for 2027. Developer...
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Neo Geo Raycaster Modified: Community Expands Modern Vintage Gamer's DOOM Demo
Community developers have enhanced Modern Vintage Gamer's Neo Geo raycaster demo, showing early SNK hardware can run a simple DOOM-style engine. Read the details on...
Xenoblade Chronicles Genesis Announced for Nintendo Switch 2 — Monolith Soft Confirms 2027 Launch
Monolith Soft and Nintendo announced Xenoblade Chronicles Genesis for Nintendo Switch 2 during the latest Nintendo Direct, confirming a 2027 release and new Switch 2...
Xenoblade Chronicles Nintendo Switch 2 Editions: Release Dates, Features, and Physical Rollout
Nintendo has announced Xenoblade Chronicles, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Nintendo Switch 2 Editions with staggered release and physical...
Lies of P and Lords of the Fallen 2 Headed to Nintendo Switch 2 — Lies of P Release Dates Confirmed
Nintendo has confirmed that Lies of P and Lords of the Fallen 2 will arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 later this year. Read verified release details, developer context, and...
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave release date confirmed — Dagdan Collection special edition announced
Nintendo confirms Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave will launch September 17, 2026, with a Dagdan Collection special edition. Details on editions, trailer, and announcement.
Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Announced: Bubbly Basin Underwater DLC Coming This August
The Pokémon Company has released a paid Expansion Pass for Pokémon Pokopia that unlocks the Bubbly Basin underwater area; the pass is available now and the first wave...
Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Adds Bubbly Basin Underwater Area and Dive Ability
The Pokémon Company has released a paid expansion pass for Pokémon Pokopia introducing the Bubbly Basin underwater region, new Water-type Pokémon, outfits and a Dive...
Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — June 23, 2026 Release
Capcom confirms Devil May Cry 5: Devil Hunter Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 during Nintendo Direct, marking the series' first appearance on a Nintendo platform with a...
Ninjala: The Uncharted Planet Announced for Nintendo Switch — New Single-Player Entry from GungHo
Nintendo and GungHo announce Ninjala: The Uncharted Planet, a new single-player entry in the Ninjala franchise for Nintendo Switch, due next spring.
Donkey Kong Bananza Mario Collaboration Arrives in Four Waves — DLC Outfits, ? Blocks, Super Mushrooms
Nintendo announces a Mario-themed collaboration for Donkey Kong Bananza DLC, rolling out in four waves with themed outfits for Donkey Kong and Pauline plus classic...
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave release date announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo announced the release date for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave during a Nintendo Direct. The RPG will launch exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2 on 17 September...
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Rumored Switch 2 Launch — What We Know So Far
A report attributed to Ollie Reynolds claims Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will launch on Switch 2 with a Dagdan Collection Special Edition. Here’s what is verified...
Nintendo Announces DK Challenge on Nintendo Switch 2 — New Switch Online Challenges for Donkey Kong Classics
Nintendo has introduced a new DK Challenge for Switch Online on the Nintendo Switch 2, offering limited-time missions across NES, SNES and Game Boy Donkey Kong titles...
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Nintendo Switch 2 Release Dates Confirmed as Capcom Expands Support
Capcom has confirmed release dates for Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen and Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Nintendo Switch 2, alongside other Switch 2 ports. Key platform...
New One Piece Management Sim Coming to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 23, 2026
Kairosoft and Bandai Namco announce a retro-styled One Piece management sim for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, launching October 23, 2026, with 400+ characters.
Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Announced for Nintendo Switch 2 — Bubbly Basin Arrives in August 2026
The Pokémon Company International outlines a three-part paid Expansion Pass for Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2, with Bubbly Basin launching in August 2026 and...
Pokémon Pokopia DLC Bubbly Basin: Underwater Expansion and Expansion Pass Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2 receives a free Version 2.0 update and the Bubbly Basin DLC this August, plus a paid Expansion Pass with dated bonuses and future...
Stellar Blade Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Launching Later This Year
Shift Up's action title Stellar Blade has been announced for Nintendo Switch 2 on June 9, 2026. Read the verified details about the announcement, the platform, and fan...
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Release Date, Trailer, and Key Details
Capcom announced Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen for Nintendo Switch 2, with a launch date of October 9, 2026. Read the trailer details and developer background.
Onimusha Way of the Sword Release Date: Capcom Confirms Nintendo Switch 2 Launch on September 25, 2026
Capcom confirmed Onimusha Way of the Sword for Nintendo Switch 2 during the June 2026 Nintendo Direct, with a release date set for September 25, 2026. Details and...
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen for Nintendo Switch 2 — Capcom Confirms October 9, 2026 Release
Capcom announced Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen for Nintendo Switch 2, releasing October 9, 2026. Read official expansion details, update schedule, and features.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed — Capcom Reveals New Onimusha for Switch 2
Capcom announced Onimusha: Way of the Sword for Nintendo Switch 2 with a September 25, 2026 launch. Read details on setting, protagonist, combat, and motion control...
Famitsu 40th Anniversary: Dragon Quest Issue Features Yuji Horii Interview and Susumu Matsushita Art
Weekly Famitsu marks its 40th anniversary with a special Dragon Quest commemorative issue on July 11, 2026, featuring new art by Susumu Matsushita and an interview...
Nintendo Direct Returns: 50-Minute Showcase and 95-Minute Treehouse Scheduled Today
Nintendo has announced a full Nintendo Direct broadcast followed by an extended Treehouse presentation, with timings for regions worldwide and highlights already dated...
June 2026 Nintendo Direct Live Stream: Start Time, Treehouse: Live, and What to Expect
Everything you need to know about the June 2026 Nintendo Direct livestream — start times for North America, Europe, and Japan, the follow-up Nintendo Treehouse: Live...
Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands Nintendo Switch Release Set for June 30, 2026
Five House and Deathbulge announce Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands for Nintendo Switch, releasing June 30, 2026. Learn about gameplay, features, and the developer's...
Road to Empress 2 on Nintendo Switch: New One Studio Confirms Live-Action Political Thriller for 2026
New One Studio has announced Road to Empress 2 for Nintendo Switch, a live-action interactive cinematic game launching later in 2026 with around 1,000 minutes of new...
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed for July 23, 2026
Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster will launch digitally on Nintendo Switch 2 worldwide via Nintendo eShop on July 23, 2026. Read about...
TACS Classic Collection launches on Nintendo Switch — Thomas Hopper anthology arrives on eShop
TACS Classic Collection, a 10-game anthology of Thomas Hopper's PlayStation Mobile titles, launches today on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop for $9.99. Rock It...
Mario Kart World Nintendo Music Update Adds Super Mario Galaxy Tracks
Nintendo has added Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 soundtrack tracks from Mario Kart World to the Nintendo Music app for Nintendo Switch Online...
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster on Nintendo Switch 2 — July 23, 2026 Release
Square Enix confirms Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for Nintendo Switch 2, arriving July 23, 2026 for $49.99 with remastered visuals, music, and quality-of-life options.
Call of Duty Black Ops Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors Spark After PlayStation Store Backend Update
PlayStation Game Size flagged Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops II on the PlayStation Store backend ahead of a Nintendo Direct. Developers, historical release...
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Nintendo Switch 2 Release and Save Data Details
Square Enix is bringing Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster to Nintendo Switch 2. Read verified details on the remaster, eShop save data compatibility, platform history,...
Final Fantasy X/X-2 Remaster Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Digital Release Set for July 23
Square Enix confirms Final Fantasy X/X-2 Remaster for Nintendo Switch 2 with a digital launch on July 23. Read the full report on platforms, possible Nintendo Direct...
Mina the Hollower Sales Milestone: Yacht Club Games Confirms 500,000 Copies Sold
Yacht Club Games announces Mina the Hollower has sold over 500,000 copies. Coverage on the sales milestone, developer context, and reception for the indie release.
Genshin Impact Nintendo Switch 2: What to Expect at the June Nintendo Direct
Ahead of June's Nintendo Direct, we examine verified facts around Genshin Impact, Hoyoverse's platform history, and recent data-mining reports tied to a potential...
Street Fighter 6 Sales Surpass 7 Million, Capcom Confirms
Capcom confirms Street Fighter 6 has sold over 7 million copies worldwide. Read verified details on release history, platform context, and upcoming Year 4 content.
Soul Blazer Relocalisation Released: Fan Patch Updates 1992 Quintet/Enix SNES Classic
A new fan relocalisation for Soul Blazer updates the 1992 Quintet/Enix SNES RPG. Read what changed, who made it, and how it compares to prior retranslations.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond — Toys for Bob Outlines Risk-Forward Relaunch for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC
Toys for Bob details creative direction for Spyro: A Realm Beyond, the first mainline Spyro game since 2008, confirmed for 2027 on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and...
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Switch 2 Release: July 23 Switch 2 Upgrade Confirmed
Square Enix confirms Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for Nintendo Switch 2, with a July 23 release date and eShop pre-orders priced at £44.99/€49.99. Details on...
THE A1200 prototype demo: Retro Games Ltd shows progress ahead of December 4, 2026 launch
Retro Games Ltd has posted a hands-on prototype demo of THE A1200, showing Turrican and Defender of the Crown II and confirming a December 4, 2026 release at £169.99.
Culdcept Begins Pre-Orders Live on Nintendo eShop Ahead of July 16, 2026 Switch and Switch 2 Release
Culdcept Begins returns after a 10-year hiatus with pre-orders now available on the Nintendo eShop for Switch and Switch 2. Details on release date, prices, discounts,...
Nintendo of Europe to Pay €35 Million Over Joy-Con Drift — DGCCRF Rules and Nintendo Response
Nintendo of Europe has agreed to pay €35 million following a DGCCRF investigation into Joy-Con drift on the Nintendo Switch. Read the regulator's findings, Nintendo's...
Smalland 2: Lost Realms — Maximum Entertainment Confirms Switch 2 Version for 2027
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, a prequel to Smalland: Survive the Wilds. The studio plans a Switch 2 release after other platforms,...
Tifa in Street Fighter 6: Square Enix Explains Capcom Collaboration at Summer Game Fest
Capcom revealed Tifa Lockhart as a guest fighter in Street Fighter 6 at Summer Game Fest. Square Enix's Naoki Hamaguchi discusses the careful decision behind the...
Get Charizard the Festive in Pokémon Champions on Nintendo Switch — Redemption Code and Details
How to redeem the Charizard distribution in Pokémon Champions for Nintendo Switch, available until 14 June 2026. Steps, moveset, and cross-save mobile launch details.
Nintendo Music Adds Mario Kart World Free Roam Tracks — 18 Super Mario Galaxy Picks (9 June 2026)
Nintendo Music updated on 9 June 2026 to add 18 'Free Roam' tracks from Mario Kart World's Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 playlists. The service also...
Mario Galaxy Free Roam Tracks Arrive on Nintendo Music — 18 New Songs Added to Nintendo Switch Service
Nintendo Music updated on 9 June 2026 to add 18 'Free Roam' tracks from Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2. The update follows a recent Mario Kart World...
Mina the Hollower Sales Surpass 500,000 on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Yacht Club Games confirms Mina the Hollower has sold more than 500,000 copies since its 29 May 2026 launch across Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Developer outlines next...
June 2026 Nintendo Direct Confirmed: What to Expect from Nintendo of America Broadcast
Nintendo of America has scheduled a June 9, 2026 Nintendo Direct followed by a Treehouse Live stream. Read verified details on timing, format, and what the broadcast...
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush Nintendo Switch 2 Release: Milestone and Mattel Reveal New Arcade Racer
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, developed by Milestone and published by Mattel, was revealed at Summer Game Fest 2026 and launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24,...
Smalland 2: Lost Realms Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Launching in 2027
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms for Nintendo Switch 2, set to launch in 2027 with Unreal Engine 5 visuals, expanded co-op, and new gameplay...
NateTheHate Rumour: Zelda Ocarina of Time Expected Focus at Nintendo Direct — Community Reaction
Coverage of community reaction to a NateTheHate rumor claiming Zelda Ocarina of Time will dominate a Nintendo Direct. Background on the Zelda franchise, Nintendo...
Mario Kart World DLC Expectations Ahead of Nintendo Direct: NateTheHate Predicts No Announcement
Leaker NateTheHate says he does not expect Mario Kart World DLC at the upcoming Nintendo Direct. Analysis of the claim and context on Mario Kart franchise, Nintendo...
Pitstop in Purgatory Nintendo Switch Release Set for June 12
Pitstop in Purgatory, a visual novel from Tymedust Games and publisher Ratalaika Games, launches on Nintendo Switch June 12. Read about features, price, and where to...
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Generative AI Use Explained by Creator Kenji Kanno
Kenji Kanno, creator of Crazy Taxi, explains how generative AI is being used as a reference tool on Crazy Taxi: World Tour following the game's reveal at the Xbox Game...
Nintendo Fined €35 Million Over Joy‑Con Drift — DGCCRF Finds Early Awareness
French regulator DGCCRF fines Nintendo €35 million over Joy‑Con drift, citing awareness dating to 2018 and a 2019 consumer complaint from UFC‑Que Choisir.
Nintendo Direct June 6 2026 Announced: 50-Minute Presentation Followed by 95-Minute Nintendo Treehouse
Nintendo has scheduled a Nintendo Direct for June 6, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. PT, featuring a 50-minute presentation on second-half 2026 games followed by a 95-minute...
Nintendo Direct June 2026: Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch Game Showcase Scheduled for June 9
Nintendo will broadcast a Nintendo Direct on June 9, 2026, focused on games coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch this year, followed by an extended Nintendo...