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Pokémon Legends: Z-A Soundtrack Arrives on Nintendo Music — 114 Tracks, 4h 17m
Nintendo Music has added the Pokémon Legends: Z-A soundtrack, featuring 114 tracks and over four hours of music from the Lumiose City-set title.
Polymega Volume 23: City Connection Pre-Orders Open for Jaleco Collection
Polymega has opened pre-orders for Volume 23 — City Connection — a seven-game Jaleco compilation. Details on included titles, original release years, and shipping...
Capcom Retro Collection: Korean GRAC Ratings List Mega Man, Street Fighter and Breath of Fire
A recent Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC) filing in Korea lists a large group of classic Capcom home-console titles, including Mega Man and Street...
Street Fighter Movie Times Square Arcade: Paramount and Legendary Roll Out Life-Size Cabinet Ahead of October 16 Release
Paramount and Legendary promoted the Street Fighter movie with a life-size arcade activation in Times Square and IMAX 'Bonus Round' screenings ahead of the film's...
Super Mario 3D World VR Mod Brings Wii U Classic to OpenXR Headsets
A modder has released an OpenXR-compatible VR conversion of Super Mario 3D World for the Cemu Wii U emulator. Here's how it works and what you need to play.
Resistance 2 Multiplayer Restoration: VGFury Revives Insomniac's PS3 Shooter Online
Modder VGFury is restoring online PvP and co-op for Insomniac Games' Resistance 2 on PS3. Early alpha footage surfaced showing 60-player multiplayer revival and work...
LEGO Pokémon Arcanine Set Hands-On: Up-Scaled Red Minifigure and Rayquaza Sky Pillar Scene
Hands-on look at LEGO's adult-focused Pokémon sets including the Arcanine model (£89.99), an up-scaled Red minifigure, and a Rayquaza Sky Pillar diorama featuring...
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Nintendo Switch Rumor: Official Pokemon Times Post Sparks Discussion
An official Pokemon Times post on X has renewed discussion about Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire possibly appearing on Nintendo Switch. Here’s what’s confirmed, what’s not,...
Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire Switch Re-release Hopes Ignite After Official Account Posts Emulator Footage
An official Pokémon social post showing Ruby & Sapphire running on an unidentified emulator has renewed hopes of a Nintendo Switch re-release. Here’s what is...
Project Dream SNES Prototype Dump Surfaces on Internet Archive
A purported SNES proof-of-concept for Rare's Project Dream — the prototype that evolved into Banjo-Kazooie — was uploaded to the Internet Archive. Developers and...
Quake 4 The Awakening alpha found on vintage PC and released on GitHub
An alpha build of The Awakening, the cancelled Quake 4 expansion by Ritual Entertainment, was discovered on a vintage PC and published to GitHub for preservation....
Why Ditto Stars in Pokémon Pokopia — Shigeru Ohmori Explains Design and Gameplay on Nintendo Switch 2
Director Shigeru Ohmori explains why Ditto is the protagonist of Pokémon Pokopia, outlining transformation-based gameplay, scale decisions, and prototype design for...
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Switch 2 Edition: Digital Foundry Breakdown of Frame Rate, Resolution, and Visual Upgrades
Digital Foundry's technical analysis compares Xenoblade Chronicles 2 on the original Nintendo Switch to the new Switch 2 Edition, detailing frame-rate behavior,...
Digital Foundry: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Improves Performance and Visuals
Digital Foundry's analysis finds Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition delivers substantial performance and visual improvements over the 2017 Switch...
Budfolk Ports 1994 Need for Speed to Atari Jaguar Homebrew: Early Alpha Appears
Homebrew developer Budfolk is rebuilding Electronic Arts' 1994 3DO racer Need for Speed to run on real Atari Jaguar hardware. Early alpha footage on the BigPEmu...
Tricolore Crise fan translation controversy: AI-assisted patch from closedsockets stirs Dreamcast community
A newly released English patch for the Dreamcast RPG Tricolore Crise by closedsockets used AI-assisted tools, prompting debate among fan translators including Yuvi,...
Evercade Price Increase: Blaze Entertainment Raises Cartridge and Super Pocket Prices in UK and Europe
Blaze Entertainment confirms UK and Europe price increases for Evercade cartridges and the Super Pocket handheld, citing rising component and freight costs. US pricing...
LEGO Pokémon Sets Release August 1, 2026: Rayquaza, Arcanine, Munchlax, Up-Scaled Red and Iconic Trainer Moments
LEGO and The Pokémon Company expand the LEGO Pokémon lineup with five new sets — Rayquaza, Arcanine, Munchlax, Up‑Scaled Red Minifigure and the Iconic Trainer Moments...
Jaleco Arcade Collection for Nintendo Switch: Vol.1 and Vol.2 Arrive This Winter
Jaleco Arcade Collection Vol.1 and Vol.2 are coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC this winter. See the full announced lineup and confirmed features.
Jaleco Arcade Collection announced in two volumes — 32 classic arcade games arriving this winter
Gravity Game Arise has announced the Jaleco Arcade Collection Vol.1 and Vol.2, two compilations featuring 32 arcade titles from the 1980s and 1990s. Read the confirmed...
LEGO Pokémon Rayquaza Set Leak: Zinnia Minifigure Reportedly Joins August 2026 Lineup
Leaked images circulating online reportedly show LEGO Pokémon sets featuring Rayquaza, Munchlax, Arcanine, and a Zinnia minifigure tied to Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha...
ESRB Lists Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine – Master Crafted Edition for Nintendo Switch 2
An ESRB rating listing suggests Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine – Master Crafted Edition may be coming to Nintendo Switch 2. Read the verified details on the remaster's...
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale Live Now: Spyro Reignited Trilogy, Yakuza Kiwami and Hundreds of Discounts
A comprehensive roundup of the latest North American Nintendo Switch eShop sale, highlighting major bargains including Spyro Reignited Trilogy and Yakuza Kiwami, with...
Evercade Nexus Launch: Blaze Entertainment Reveals Handheld, EverSync, TATE Mode and October Release
Blaze Entertainment has revealed the Evercade Nexus handheld in a new YouTube trailer. Learn verified details on features, pricing, launch timing, and compatibility...
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Adds Pokémon Home Compatibility and Exclusive Alpha Rewards
Pokémon Legends: Z-A now supports Pokémon Home, offering transfer tools and exclusive Alpha Pokémon and Mega Magearna rewards for Nintendo Switch players.
Pokémon HOME Adds Pokémon Legends: Z-A Compatibility and Limited-Time Alpha Pokémon Distribution
Pokémon HOME now supports Pokémon Legends: Z-A, enabling players to deposit their Pokémon and receive exclusive Alpha Chikorita, Tepig, and Totodile via the Mystery...
Impact Armor Alpha Demo Revives SNES-Era Mecha Action on Amiga A1200
Impact Armor Alpha, developed by 2Bit Combo, brings classic mecha platformer gameplay to the Amiga AGA line and teases potential Sega Mega Drive and Neo Geo ports....
Jaleco Arcade Collection Full Lineup Revealed — 32 Classic Arcade Games Headed to PS5, Nintendo Switch and Steam
Box art for the PS5 physical edition appears to have leaked the full 32-game lineup for Jaleco Arcade Collection Vol. 1 and Vol.
Perfect Dark VR Port: Alex Le Tux Plans Public Release Before July 1 — PC and Meta Quest Update
Unofficial VR port of Rare's 2000 N64 shooter Perfect Dark, developed by Alex Le Tux, is in experimental stages for PC and Meta Quest. Public build expected before...
Perfect Dark VR Port Released for PCVR and Meta Quest — Alex Le Tux’s Unofficial Conversion Goes Beta
Alex Le Tux's unofficial Perfect Dark VR port is now available for PCVR headsets and Meta Quest as a standalone beta. Read verified details on release timing,...
DOOM Collection Confirmed for Evercade: Classic DOOM and DOOM II on Red Cartridge
Blaze and Evercade confirm a DOOM Collection featuring the original PC versions of DOOM and DOOM II. Details, dates, and platform compatibility for the Evercade release.
DOOM Collection for Evercade Confirmed: Blaze Announces Cartridge, Nexus DOOM Edition Pre-Orders
Blaze has officially unveiled a DOOM Collection cartridge for Evercade and a limited DOOM Edition Evercade Nexus handheld. Pre-orders open in August 2026 with shipping...
How to Claim Alpha Charizard in Pokémon Legends Z-A: Free Mystery Gift Code Details
Learn how to claim Alpha Charizard in Pokémon Legends Z-A with the official Mystery Gift code, plus key release dates and instructions for Nintendo Switch players.
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Pokemon Legends: Z-A Alpha Charizard Mystery Gift Now Available – How to Claim on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Discover how to claim your Alpha Charizard through the latest Pokemon Legends: Z-A Mystery Gift distribution, celebrating the Mega Dimension DLC. Find step-by-step...
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Pokémon Legends Z-A Mystery Gift: How to Claim Alpha Charizard Ahead of Mega Dimension DLC
Pokémon Legends Z-A launches a new mystery gift giveaway for Alpha Charizard. Learn how to redeem the gift code B1G0006 and get all the verified details on the Mega...
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Pokemon Legends Z-A Exploit Boosts Shiny Hunting of Alpha Pokemon on Nintendo Switch
Discover how players are utilizing a newly discovered exploit in Pokemon Legends Z-A to streamline Shiny hunting of Alpha Pokemon on Nintendo Switch, and what this...
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The Strongest Nintendo Characters: Analyzing Canon Power Across Iconic Franchises
Explore the definitive ranking of the strongest Nintendo characters across series like Kirby, Metroid, Zelda, Pokémon, Bayonetta, and Xenoblade, with verified facts...
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Nintendo Switch Demos: Comprehensive Guide to Free Game Trials on the eShop (North America & Europe)
Explore a complete, updated list of Nintendo Switch demos available in North America and Europe. Learn how to download free trials, including notable games and...
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Mega Pang Sega Mega Drive Port: RCampeador's Fanmade Super Pang Nears Completion
RCampeador's fanmade Mega Drive/Genesis port of Super Pang (Mega Pang) progresses through alpha releases to v0.2 and an update in Sept 2026, adding levels, power-ups,...
Evercade Alpha: Everything We Know About the Upcoming Evercade Hardware Reveal
Explore the latest updates on Evercade Alpha, the newly teased hardware from Blaze Entertainment. Discover what this new Evercade device could bring alongside existing...
Mortal Kombat Fan Port Debuts Pre-Alpha Build on Atari Jaguar via Patreon
TRU FUN Games releases a pre-alpha build of their Mortal Kombat fan port for Atari Jaguar on Patreon, offering a glimpse into the ongoing development of this ambitious...
Psikyo Shooting Stars Alpha and Bravo Bring Classic Shoot 'Em Ups to Nintendo Switch Exclusively
NIS America and City Connection announce the release of Psikyo Shooting Stars Alpha and Bravo, two exclusive collections of legendary arcade shooters, now remastered...
Pokémon Celebi Distribution Event Now Live: How to Claim on Nintendo 3DS
The Celebi distribution event for Pokémon X, Y, Omega Ruby, and Alpha Sapphire is live across Europe, Australia, and the United States. Learn how to claim the Mythical...
Pokémon X & Y Battle Tournament 2014: Champion Dominic Rice Shares Winning Strategies and Anticipation for Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Pokémon X & Y Battle Tournament 2014 winner Dominic Rice discusses his team selection, experience, and thoughts on upcoming releases for Nintendo 3DS.