Desolus Nintendo Switch 2 Release Confirmed for Q3 2026 as Steam Demo Arrives
Desolus, the first-person puzzle adventure from Mark J. Mayers, launches on Nintendo Switch 2 in Q3 2026; a new Steam demo expands the Mirrored Garden and shows...
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Denshattack Delayed to July 15, 2026: Undercoders Pushes Nintendo Switch Launch for Extra Polish
Undercoders has moved Denshattack's release from June 17, 2026 to July 15, 2026 across Nintendo Switch and other platforms. Demo available now on the Nintendo eShop.
Tomodachi Life Sales Surge as Japan Switch Price Hike Pushes Hardware Numbers Down — Famitsu Charts
Famitsu's latest Japanese charts show Tomodachi Life surging on Nintendo Switch while the May 25 price hike coincides with a sharp decline in Switch hardware sales.
Nintendo Switch 2 Price Increase Sparks 87% Week‑On‑Week Drop in Japan Hardware Sales
Following a May 25, 2026 price increase in Japan, Famitsu reports a steep 87% week‑on‑week decline in Nintendo Switch 2 hardware sales, though the console remained the...
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 — Release Date October 1, 2026
Koei Tecmo confirms Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered will launch on October 1, 2026 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2, but the original...
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed for August 28, 2026
Bandai Namco confirms Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28, 2026. Details on pricing, Game-Key Card release, cross-platform bonus content,...
Kong Bananza Returns: Donkey Kong Bananza DLC Event Runs June 9–16
Nintendo Life confirms the Kong Bananza Returns event for Donkey Kong Bananza, running June 9–16 with Donkey Kong Country Returns-themed prizes and regional start...
Nintendo Switch 2 UK Sales Milestone: 1 Million Units in Record Time
Nintendo Switch 2 reaches 1 million units sold in the UK faster than the original Switch. Report details, launch anniversary, global sales and the impact of an...
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Announced
Official announcement claims Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition will launch for Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28; includes Shadow of the Erdtree expansion and context on...
Sega Force magazine history: Inside Europress Impact’s early-90s Sega publication
A concise history of Sega Force magazine, its creators Roger Kean and Oli Frey, and its place in the early-1990s UK magazine boom covering Master System and Mega Drive...
Nintendo eShop Update: Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch New Releases, Discounts (Early June)
A comprehensive roundup of this week's Nintendo eShop update for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, listing new releases, launch dates, and highlighted discounts...
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Release Date, Features, and Development Update
Bandai Namco sets August 28, 2026 release for Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, bundling the base game with Shadow of the Erdtree and...
Cassette Beasts 2002 Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Sequel Expands Fusion RPG to New Hardware
Raw Fury and Bytten Studio have announced Cassette Beasts 2002 for Nintendo Switch 2. The follow-up to the 2023 indie open-world RPG expands monster fusion with 240+...
Nintendo Download: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Arrives on Nintendo Switch eShop June 3
Nintendo Download update for North America lists Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on the Nintendo Switch eShop June 3, alongside new arrivals including Little Nightmares,...
Cotton Reboot Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date: October 22 Physical Edition Confirmed
Clear River Games confirms Cotton Reboot on Nintendo Switch 2 and Cotton Reboot High Tension for Nintendo Switch with October 22 physical releases; details on modes,...
Nintendo Switch 2 UK Sales Surpass One Million — Sixth Fastest-Selling Console in UK History
Recent UK sales data shows Nintendo Switch 2 has sold over one million units in the UK, reaching the milestone 30 weeks faster than the original Switch and ranking as...
Nintendo eShop June 4, 2026: New Switch and Switch 2 Releases, Sales, and Donkey Kong Event
Full roundup of the June 4, 2026 Nintendo eShop releases for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, plus limited-time sales and the Donkey Kong Bananza DK Island event...
Nintendo Download Highlights: FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH, eFootball Kick-Off!, Donkey Kong 64 on Switch Online
A weekly breakdown of Nintendo Download releases, Nintendo Music additions, and eShop sales including FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH on Nintendo Switch 2, eFootball...
Famitsu Japan Sales: Switch 2 Hardware Figures and Top-Selling Games This Week
Weekly Famitsu sales roundup: hardware and software rankings in Japan, including Switch 2 figures, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream milestones, and the top 10 software...
Dungeon Lurker Reveal: 13AM Games Unveils Retro Eclipse Campaign at MIX Summer Game Showcase 2026
13AM Games announced Dungeon Lurker at the MIX Summer Game Showcase 2026, pairing a sidescrolling roguelike with a '90s-themed marketing campaign centered on a...
Decollate Decoration on Nintendo Switch: KEMCO's Short Horror Visual Novel Explained
A concise look at KEMCO's Decollate Decoration for Nintendo Switch, covering gameplay, multiple endings, atmosphere, and a reviewer score for this short horror visual...
Parking Rally Circuit Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed for June 18, 2026
Pineapple Works and Walaber Entertainment are bringing retro arcade racer Parking Rally Circuit to Nintendo Switch on June 18, 2026. Read about features, multiplayer,...
Kyoto Xanadu Kazuki Nakiri Trailer: Falcom Reveals New Character Ahead of Nintendo Switch 2 Launch
Nihon Falcom drops a character trailer for Kazuki Nakiri from Kyoto Xanadu ahead of the game's July 16, 2026 release on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan....
Felipe 64 N64 Tool Accelerates Nintendo 64 Homebrew Development
Felipe 64 is a work-in-progress tool from N64GameBuilder that exports data assets for Libdragon projects, demonstrated with a Final Fight demo for the Nintendo 64.
Oh My Doug! Revealed at MIX Summer Game Showcase 2026 — Hand-Drawn Metroidvania Coming to PC (Steam)
Oh My Doug!, a hand-drawn metroidvania from Odd Men In, was revealed at MIX Summer Game Showcase 2026. Learn about the Steam release plans, developer background, and...
Donkey Kong 64 Arrives on Nintendo Switch Online: Rare's 1999 N64 Classic Available Now
Donkey Kong 64, developed by Rare and originally released for the Nintendo 64 in 1999, is now available in the Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Classics app for Nintendo Switch...
Nintendo Switch 2 Replaceable Batteries Confirmed for EU Compliance — February 2027 Deadline
Nintendo says future Switch models sold in the EU will feature user-replaceable batteries to comply with new EU rules taking effect February 2027. What Nintendo has...
John Blanche Legacy: How the Warhammer Artist Shaped Games Workshop’s Grimdark Imagination
Legendary Warhammer artist John Blanche has died at 77. A look at his career at Games Workshop, contributions to White Dwarf and Fighting Fantasy, and his enduring...
European Nintendo Downloads — Week of June 4, 2026: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Switch 2 eShop Highlights
A rundown of the European Nintendo Downloads for the week of June 4, 2026, including Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases and notable eShop arrivals.
Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 Releases This Week
European Nintendo eShop update lists new releases for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, eFootball Kick-Off!, and the System...
Nintendo Switch 2 Europe: Nikkei Reports EU Rules Will Force User-Replaceable Battery
Nikkei reports that new EU right-to-repair rules will require a Nintendo Switch 2 hardware revision in Europe to include a user-replaceable battery. Here's what that...
Pokémon Champions Mobile Release Date Confirmed — June 17, 2026 for Android and iOS
Pokémon Champions, launched on Nintendo Switch in April 2026, will arrive on mobile platforms on June 17, 2026. Learn about the release, platforms, pre-registration,...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — February 12, 2026 Release
Crystal Dynamics' Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis will launch simultaneously on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC on February 12, 2026,...
Nintendo Switch 2 OSM: EU Battery Regulation Forces User-Replaceable Battery Compliance by 2027
Nintendo confirms Switch 2 'OSM' model codes for EU compliance with Regulation (EU) 2023/1542, requiring user-replaceable batteries from February 18, 2027. What...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis — Crystal Dynamics Confirms Use of AI Tools in Development
Crystal Dynamics confirms AI-assisted tools were used during development of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis; finished assets are human-crafted. The Switch 2 release is...
Nintendo Switch 2 OSM: EU-Exclusive Replaceable Battery Model Registered Ahead of 2027 Rules
Nintendo files EU design registrations for an OSM-branded Switch 2 variant with a replaceable battery, reportedly to comply with upcoming EU regulations. What we know...
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R Rated in Brazil — Possible Switch and Switch 2 Listing
A Brazilian ratings board listing has surfaced for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R, pointing to potential Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 releases....
Nintendo Deferred Design Registrations Filed in EU May 29 2026 — What the Filings Mean for New Hardware
Nintendo filed four deferred design registrations in the EU on May 29, 2026, according to Nintendo Patents Watch. Learn what deferred design filings are and why...
LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed — September 18, 2026
Warner Bros. Games and TT Games confirm LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight will launch on Switch 2 on September 18, 2026, following its earlier release on other...
Nintendo Direct June 2026 Rumors: Jeff Grubb and NateTheHate Report Possible Second-Week Broadcast
Industry insiders Jeff Grubb and NateTheHate claim a Nintendo Direct could air in the second week of June 2026. Here’s what’s been reported and the verified context...
Gobliiins Collection Nintendo Switch Review: Classic Point-and-Click Set Preserves 1990s Quirk
A close look at Gobliiins Collection on Nintendo Switch: what the compilation includes, controls and extras, and why fans will appreciate this mostly complete package.
EA Sports College Football 27 Confirmed to Skip Nintendo Switch 2, PC Release Reported
Reports indicate EA Sports College Football 27 will not arrive on Nintendo Switch 2, while a PC release has been reported by industry leakers.
Rayman 1 Remake Unlikely, Says Ubisoft Producer — Rayman Legends Retold and Origins Updates
Ubisoft producer Loic Gounon explains why a Rayman 1 remake is impractical, while Rayman Legends Retold and Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition arrive on modern...
Bandai Namco Trademarks Tales of Eternia — What We Know About the Classic JRPG
Bandai Namco recently filed a trademark for Tales of Eternia. Background on the 2000 PlayStation JRPG, its PSP port, and how past Tales remasters have appeared on...
Nintendo Direct June 2026 Rumors: Insiders Jeff Grubb and Nate the Hate Report Possible Presentation Next Week
Industry insiders Jeff Grubb and Nate the Hate say a Nintendo Direct could air the second week of June 2026. Nintendo has not confirmed a date.
Nintendo Direct Next Week: NateTheHate Claims Broadcast, Jeff Grubb Echoes Expectations
Leaker NateTheHate and journalist Jeff Grubb have indicated a Nintendo Direct may appear next week. Here’s what’s been said and what to expect for Nintendo Switch...
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Release Date — Nintendo Switch 2 Launch and DLC Details
TT Games confirms LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 18, with Legacy and Mayhem Collection DLC included for Deluxe...
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed — September 18, 2026
WB Games confirms LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 18, 2026. Details on the Switch 2 port and eShop listing status,...
Under the Island Nintendo Switch physical release confirmed for September 2026
Curveball Games and Top Hat Studios announce a physical Nintendo Switch release for Under the Island in September 2026, with pre-orders open and a $34.99 retail price.
Rayman Legends Retold on Nintendo Switch 2: 60 fps, Ray Tracing, and DLSS Confirmed
Technical director Thibaut Assandri outlines how Ubisoft optimized Rayman Legends Retold for Nintendo Switch 2 — 60 fps, ray tracing, DLSS support, and parity...
Donkey Kong 64 Returns to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack
Donkey Kong 64, developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 in 1999, is now available through Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. Read an...
Mario Kart World Global Online Challenge — How to Join the June 2026 Event on Nintendo Switch
Everything developers and players need to know about the Mario Kart World Global Online Challenge running June 4–11, 2026, including settings, registration steps, and...
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth PS5: Demo, Save-Data Bonuses, and What to Expect from Square Enix's Second Remake Installment
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth for PlayStation 5 is the second entry in Square Enix's three-part remake of the 1997 classic. Learn about the PS5 release, free demo,...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — February 12, 2027 Release
Amazon Game Studios confirms Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis will launch on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on February 12, 2027. Learn about platforms,...
Nintendo Direct Mid-June Rumors: Jeff Grubb and NateTheHate Point to Possible June 9 Presentation
Rumors suggest a Nintendo Direct could arrive in mid-June, with Jeff Grubb and leaker NateTheHate reporting a potential June 9 showcase. We summarise the claims,...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Confirmed — AI Use Disclosed
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 and PC on February 12, 2027. Developers disclose limited AI-assisted tools were used during early...
Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit Nintendo Switch 2 Release — July 16, 2026, 4K Docked Support
Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit from The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild and Spry Fox launches on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on July 16, 2026, with 4K docked support...
Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked Release Date on Nintendo Switch 2 Revealed
Resolution Games' Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on June 16, 2026. Learn about platforms, price, co-op gameplay, and...
Nintendo Direct June 2026: Insider Nate Claims General Direct in Second Week of June
An industry insider claims Nintendo will host a general Nintendo Direct in the second week of June 2026. What that could mean for Switch 2, third-party support, and...
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R Rated in Brazil — Possible Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 Listing
A Brazilian classification entry lists JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven R. Bandai Namco and CyberConnect2’s franchise history, original release details, and...