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Blighted Announced for Nintendo Switch 2: Drinkbox Studios Reveals Metroidvania RPG with Unique Memory System
Drinkbox Studios introduces Blighted, a Metroidvania action RPG coming to Nintendo Switch 2. Discover its innovative mechanics, co-op multiplayer, and haunting...
Kyoto Xanadu Announced for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2—Release Date Set for July 2026
Falcom's Kyoto Xanadu is coming to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on July 16, 2026, in Japan. The action RPG continues the acclaimed Xanadu series with a new...
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Nihon Falcom Announces New Dragon Slayer Project for 45th Anniversary Celebration
Nihon Falcom reveals the Dragon Slayer Project, a new game in the iconic action RPG series, set to commemorate the franchise's 45th anniversary in 2029.
The Relic: First Guardian Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 Launch in 2024
Perp Games and Project Cloud Games announce The Relic: First Guardian for Nintendo Switch 2, bringing epic action RPG adventure to Nintendo's next-generation platform...
Blighted: Drinkbox Studios Announces Hades-Inspired Action Game for Nintendo Switch 2 Launching This Autumn
Drinkbox Studios, known for Guacamelee! and Nobody Saves the World, has revealed its new action RPG Blighted is set to release on Nintendo Switch 2 this autumn,...
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026
Digital Sun's acclaimed shopkeeping action RPG series continues as Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault is officially announced for Nintendo Switch 2, bringing its unique...
Disgaea Mayhem Brings Action RPG Spin-Off to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 This Summer
NIS America reveals Disgaea Mayhem, an action RPG spin-off, launching on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 this summer. Explore direct combat, series staples, and a special...
Kyoto Xanadu Reveals Four New Characters Ahead of Summer Launch on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
Nihon Falcom introduces new characters for Kyoto Xanadu, set for release this summer on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. Discover...
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Sands of Aura Release Date Set for Nintendo Switch: Chashu Entertainment Brings Soulslike Adventure to eShop
Sands of Aura, the acclaimed Soulslike action RPG from Chashu Entertainment and indie.io, is coming to the Nintendo Switch with an enhanced port on February 26, 2026....
Ys X: Proud Nordics Review – Falcom’s Enhanced Adventure Shines on Nintendo Switch 2
Discover how Ys X: Proud Nordics elevates Falcom's acclaimed action RPG on Nintendo Switch 2, with refined visuals, new content, and gameplay improvements for...
CyberConnect2 Announces .hack//Z.E.R.O: A New Action RPG Set to Restart the Classic Franchise
CyberConnect2 marks its 30th anniversary by unveiling .hack//Z.E.R.O, a new entry in the .hack series designed for newcomers and veterans alike. Here’s everything we...
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Kernel Hearts Brings Roguelike Action RPG Adventure to Nintendo Switch
Whitethorn Games and Ephemera reveal Kernel Hearts for Nintendo Switch—a cooperative action RPG roguelike where players ascend the Tower of Babel. Discover gameplay...
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Kyoto Xanadu Announced for Nintendo Switch 2 at Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase
Nihon Falcom reveals Kyoto Xanadu for Nintendo Switch 2 and original Switch, slated for a Summer 2026 release, showcasing new action RPG gameplay set in an...
Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition Brings Award-Winning JRPG to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026
Bandai Namco's acclaimed action RPG, Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition, arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 May 22, 2026, offering both physical and digital releases...
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Granblue Fantasy: Relink 'Endless Ragnarok' Announced for Nintendo Switch 2 Release This July
Granblue Fantasy: Relink is set to launch on Nintendo Switch 2 as the 'Endless Ragnarok' edition, featuring new characters, enhanced co-op, and the beloved action RPG...
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The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Release Date Announced for Switch 2
Square Enix confirms that The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, an HD-2D action RPG from the Octopath Traveler and Bravely Default developers, launches June...
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Diablo Veterans Announce Darkhaven: A Next-Gen ARPG Featuring Dynamic Worlds and Mod Support
Former Diablo and Diablo II developers at Moonbeast Productions unveil Darkhaven, an ambitious action RPG with innovative gameplay, dynamic environments, and robust...
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Under the Island Sets Nintendo Switch Release Date: A Nostalgic 2D Action RPG Adventure Arrives February 2026
Under the Island, the highly anticipated 2D action RPG from Slime King Games and Top Hat Studios, is confirmed for Nintendo Switch with a release date of February 28,...
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Courageous Perseus Joins EGGCONSOLE Series on Nintendo Switch eShop
The classic Greek mythology action RPG, Courageous Perseus, makes its debut on the Nintendo Switch via the EGGCONSOLE lineup, marking a significant addition to the...
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Courageous Perseus Joins EGGCONSOLE Series on Nintendo Switch eShop
Classic action RPG Courageous Perseus, originally developed by Cosmos Computer for the PC-8801, debuts on Nintendo Switch's EGGCONSOLE lineup, expanding the retro...
Cassette Boy Launches on Nintendo Switch: A Unique Perspective-Puzzle RPG Hits eShop
Cassette Boy, the innovative puzzle action RPG with reality-bending mechanics, debuts on Nintendo Switch and other platforms. Explore its perspective-driven gameplay...
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RoadOut Confirmed for Nintendo Switch Release: Dangen Entertainment Sets March 2026 Launch Date
Dangen Entertainment and Rastrolabs have announced the release date for RoadOut, an action RPG blending retro vehicular combat and dungeon exploration, arriving on...
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Look Mum No Computer Brings Synth-Powered Action to Nintendo Switch on January 22, 2026
Headup and The Bitfather announce the release date for Look Mum No Computer, a music-driven twin-stick shooter action RPG, coming to Nintendo Switch via the eShop in...
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Nezori Heads to Nintendo Switch in 2026: Visualnoveler’s Action RPG Adventure Confirmed
Visualnoveler announces the Q1 2026 Nintendo Switch release of Nezori, a lighthearted action RPG where players guide the fox girl Atsuko on a quest for legendary hot...
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Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Release Confirmed Before 2030 by Director Casey Hudson
Game director Casey Hudson addresses Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic release date rumors, confirming the narrative-driven action RPG will launch before 2030.
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Inti Creates Announces Kingdom's Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Inti Creates unveils Kingdom’s Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster, a hybrid action RPG and city builder launching April 23, 2026 on Nintendo Switch and...
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Kingdom’s Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster Announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Inti Creates reveals Kingdom’s Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster, coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch on April 23, 2026. Get the latest details on...
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Traveler’s Refrain Launches on Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Story, and Features Detailed
Traveler’s Refrain, the music-driven action RPG from Red Essance Games and indie.io, arrives digitally on Nintendo Switch December 11, 2025. Discover its hand-painted...
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NieR: Automata Receives Key Nintendo Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility Update
Nintendo resolves compatibility issues for NieR: Automata on Nintendo Switch 2 with latest system update, restoring full playability and progression for fans of...
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Hell Clock Announced for Nintendo Switch 2: Roguelike Action RPG from Rogue Snail
Rogue Snail unveils Hell Clock for Nintendo Switch 2, blending roguelike and action RPG gameplay rooted in 19th-century Brazil. Discover key features, story elements,...
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Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree Review – A Grim, Rewarding Action RPG on Nintendo Switch
Discover how Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree delivers a challenging yet immersive 2D action RPG experience on Nintendo Switch, with standout visuals, narrative,...
Yakuza Kiwami 2 Delivers Engaging Action on Nintendo Switch 2: Performance and Gameplay Review
Yakuza Kiwami 2, SEGA's acclaimed action RPG remake, arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 with refined gameplay, a compelling story, and some technical hiccups. Explore how...
Etrange Overlord Arrives on Nintendo Switch: Western Release Confirmed by NIS America
NIS America officially announces the western release of Etrange Overlord, a musical action RPG from Sohei Niikawa, coming to Nintendo Switch in early 2026. Learn more...
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Etrange Overlord Brings Musical Action RPG Adventure to Nintendo Switch in 2026
Etrange Overlord, developed by Gemdrops and Broccoli, launches globally on Nintendo Switch in 2026 with a unique action RPG experience, musical flair, and multiplayer...
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Eternal Hunters – The Branford Legacy Brings New Action RPG Experience to SNES with Veteran Composer Raphaël Gesqua
Classic action RPG fans can look forward to Eternal Hunters – The Branford Legacy, an upcoming SNES title featuring a soundtrack by acclaimed composer Raphaël Gesqua,...
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The Last Worlds: Crossed Souls Confirmed for Nintendo Switch Launch in 2026 as Lupio Studios Achieves Kickstarter Success
Lupio Studios' ambitious action RPG The Last Worlds: Crossed Souls will launch on Nintendo Switch in 2026, backed by successful Kickstarter funding. Explore details on...
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Philna Fantasy Announced for Nintendo Switch: New Pixel Art Action RPG Coming Soon
Philna Fantasy, a pixel art action RPG from Silver Adventurer and Anotherindie, is officially coming to Nintendo Switch. Discover gameplay features, development...
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Cladun X3 Launches on Nintendo Switch: New Era for the Pixel Action RPG Series
Cladun X3 debuts on Nintendo Switch, delivering a robust pixel action RPG experience with deep customization and unique mechanics. Discover details about the game, its...
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EGGCONSOLE Launches Aramo on Nintendo Switch eShop: Classic MSX Action RPG Returns
D4 Enterprise expands its EGGCONSOLE lineup with the release of Aramo, the classic 1986 MSX action RPG from Zainsoft, now arriving on the Nintendo Switch eShop.
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Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny: A Bold New Action RPG Lands on Nintendo Switch
Explore how Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny brings classic Nickelodeon characters to life in a fresh action RPG on Nintendo Switch, featuring voice talents, unique...
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Deus Ex Remastered Announced for Nintendo Switch: Aspyr and Eidos Montréal Deliver Definitive Edition
Aspyr and Eidos Montréal announce Deus Ex Remastered, bringing the iconic action RPG to Nintendo Switch and more platforms with upgraded visuals, new features, and...
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Square Enix Unveils The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales for Nintendo Switch 2 in Latest TGS Trailer
Square Enix reveals a new HD-2D action RPG, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, with a demo now available on the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop. Learn about the...
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Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Gets Free Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar Crossover Update on Nintendo Switch
Marvelous announces a free Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar content update for Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma on Nintendo Switch, expanding the beloved action RPG with...
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Kyouran Makaism Announced: Nippon Ichi Software Brings New 3D Action RPG to Nintendo Switch 2
Nippon Ichi Software unveils Kyouran Makaism, a new action RPG for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, featuring development talent behind the Disgaea series and deep...
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Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta Confirmed for Nintendo Switch Western Release in Early 2026
XSEED Games to launch Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta, an enhanced port of the classic action RPG, on Nintendo Switch in Western territories in early 2026. Explore...
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Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Showcases Handheld Gameplay on Nintendo Switch 2
Explore new handheld mode gameplay footage for Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition on Nintendo Switch 2. Get the latest details about performance, release date, and hands-on...
Ys X: Proud Nordics Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 Game-Key Card Release by NIS America
NIS America announces Ys X: Proud Nordics for Nintendo Switch 2, featuring major expansions, new mechanics, and Game-Key Card distribution in early 2026. Explore the...
Yuzo Koshiro Terranigma: Composer Reveals Forgotten SNES Track from Quintet Classic
Veteran composer Yuzo Koshiro says he rediscovered a lost Terranigma track he scored for Quintet's SNES action-RPG. Coverage of the reveal, Koshiro's ongoing work on...
Tap Wizard 2 Announced for Nintendo Switch: Idle RPG Shooter Coming to eShop in 2025
Ultimate Games and TopCog bring Tap Wizard 2, an idle action RPG with retro visuals, to the Nintendo Switch eShop in 2025, offering engaging progression and pixel art...
Nihon Falcom Founder Masayuki Kato Passes Away at 78, Leaving RPG Legacy
Masayuki Kato, the visionary founder of Nihon Falcom and pioneer of action RPGs like Ys and The Legend of Heroes, has died at age 78. We look back on his influential...
Rent-A-Hero Z Mobile Release: LINE NEXT Launches Rent-A-Hero Z on iOS and Android in Limited Markets
LINE NEXT and Sega have released Rent-A-Hero Z on iOS and Android in Australia, Canada and India as a limited roll-out to gather player feedback ahead of a wider launch.
Light Crusader Double Jump ROM Hack Enhances Treasure's Classic on Mega Drive
A new ROM hack by BillyTime! Games introduces a double-jump mechanic to Light Crusader, refining platforming in Treasure’s acclaimed Sega Mega Drive action RPG.
Star Ocean: The Second Story R on Nintendo Switch — Remaster Review and Key Features
In-depth look at Star Ocean: The Second Story R for Nintendo Switch. Release details, developer info (Square Enix/Gemdrops), gameplay changes, quality-of-life updates,...
Sword of the Vagrant Coming to Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Features, and Platform Details
Sword of the Vagrant is set to debut on Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PS5 in June 2022, delivering hand-painted visuals and action RPG gameplay. Explore the game's...
Kleavor Introduced as New Evolution for Scyther in Pokémon Legends: Arceus for Nintendo Switch
Pokémon Legends: Arceus debuts Kleavor, a Bug/Rock-type evolution for Scyther, in an immersive action RPG experience exclusive to Nintendo Switch. Discover gameplay...
Monster Hunter Rise Introduces New Monsters Bishaten and Somnacanth on Nintendo Switch
Capcom unveils two entirely new monsters, Bishaten and Somnacanth, for Monster Hunter Rise, releasing exclusively on Nintendo Switch. Explore new features, hunting...
King of Seas Sets Sail for Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Gameplay, and Developer Insights
3DClouds announces King of Seas for Nintendo Switch, immersing players in an action RPG pirate adventure. Discover key features, release details, and insights from the...
Trials of Mana Remake for Nintendo Switch: New Trailer Spotlights Kevin and Charlotte
Square Enix unveils a new trailer for the Trials of Mana remake on Nintendo Switch, highlighting characters Kevin and Charlotte. Discover key features, story details,...
Moonlighter Launches on Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Gameplay, and Key Features
Moonlighter by Digital Sun and 11 bit studios arrives on Nintendo Switch—discover its release date, unique gameplay mechanics, and everything you need to know about...
Code of Princess EX Launches on Nintendo Switch With Enhanced Features and Local Co-Op
Code of Princess EX arrives on Nintendo Switch with HD graphics, new co-op features, and gameplay enhancements. Discover release details, developer highlights, and...