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Kirby and the World Beyond announced during Nintendo Direct — new 3D open-world Kirby coming Spring 2027
Kirby and the World Beyond, developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo, was unveiled at a Nintendo Direct. Learn about the game's open 3D design, expanded...
Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon Arrangements: Barry 'Epoch' Topping Releases Adventure Diary Album
Barry "Epoch" Topping has released Adventure Diary, a nine-track album of original arrangements from Konami's N64 classic Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon, available now...
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 on Nintendo Switch — What’s Included and How the Ports Perform
A focused look at Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 for Nintendo Switch, detailing included games, bonus materials, original platforms, developer involvement,...
Famitsu Review Scores (August 23, 2026): Orbitals, Onimusha: Way of the Sword and Weekly Roundup
A concise breakdown of Famitsu review scores for the week of August 23, 2026, including paraphrased reviewer verdicts for Orbitals and Onimusha: Way of the Sword and...
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Remake Review: Falcom Rebuilds Liberl for Modern Audiences
A journalist's analysis of Falcom's Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter remake: modernized visuals, reworked combat, localization updates, and how the Liberl arc holds up...
Kingdom Hearts Native Ports Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Hands-On Impressions from Gamescom
At Gamescom, Square Enix showed native ports of Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix and Kingdom Hearts III + ReMind running on Nintendo Switch 2. Read an authoritative...
Kingdom Hearts Switch 2 Ports Confirmed: Hands-On with Native Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix and Kingdom Hearts 3 + ReMind
At Gamescom we played native Nintendo Switch 2 ports of Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix and Kingdom Hearts 3 + ReMind. Square Enix's native releases replace cloud versions...
Disney's Action Figure Face Off: Inside the Cancelled Smash-Style Fighter Pitch
A look at Disney's Action Figure Face Off, a cancelled Smash Bros.-style fighter pitched by Disney Interactive artists after Kingdom Hearts. Insights from artist Ken...
Ancient Magic: Bazoe! Mahou Sekai Coming to Nintendo Switch This November
Ancient Magic: Bazoe! Mahou Sekai, the Japan-only 1993 SNES RPG from Hot-B, receives a Nintendo Switch re-release from Mebius on November 26, 2026 with digital,...
Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Nintendo Switch 2 — Capcom’s RE Engine Samurai Returns
A detailed look at Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Nintendo Switch 2 — Capcom’s modern revival of the Onimusha series using the RE Engine, performance notes, development...
Crunchyroll Removed from Nintendo Switch: App to Be Withdrawn on October 30, 2026
Crunchyroll will be removed from the Nintendo Switch eShop and devices on October 30, 2026. Details on the discontinuation and what Switch owners should check next.
Moros Protocol Nintendo Switch eShop Release Set for October 1, 2026
Pixel Reign's pixel-painted sci-fi FPS roguelite Moros Protocol arrives on Nintendo Switch via the eShop on October 1, 2026. Details on co-op, price, and developer...
LEGO Super Mario Minifigures: Eight New Nintendo Sets Launch January 1, 2027
The LEGO Group announces eight new LEGO Super Mario sets featuring the franchise's first minifigure-format characters. Release date, set details, prices, and where to...
LEGO Super Mario 2027 Sets: New Minifigures Revealed at gamescom in Cologne
LEGO Group reveals LEGO Super Mario 2027 sets with new minifigures at gamescom. See set names, numbers, release date (Jan 1, 2027) and platform context for Nintendo fans.
S. Brocklehurst Interview: The Untold Story Behind Roller Coaster (ZX Spectrum)
A Retro Gamer interview sheds light on the anonymous developer behind Roller Coaster (1985) for the ZX Spectrum, the game's legacy, and the disputed Game Boy port...
Ninja JaJaMaru: Yokai Night Parade Coming to PC, Switch 2 and PS5 — Pixel Arcadia Reveal
City Connection and Amazing Co., Ltd. announced Ninja JaJaMaru: Yokai Night Parade for PC, Switch 2 and PS5 during the Pixel Arcadia showcase.
Gamescom Preview: Comparing Major Expos and Zelda: Ocarina of Time Fan Reflections
A concise look at Gamescom's role among global gaming expos, how it compares to Tokyo Game Show and other events, plus community reactions to The Legend of Zelda:...
How Satoru Iwata’s Internal Push Helped Animal Crossing: New Leaf — Ex-Nintendo PR Ashley Day Reveals
Former Nintendo PR manager Ashley Day recounts how late president Satoru Iwata encouraged staff to play Animal Crossing: New Leaf ahead of launch, a move Day says...
Satoru Iwata Asked Nintendo Europe to Play Animal Crossing: New Leaf Daily
Former Nintendo UK PR manager details how late president Satoru Iwata ordered Nintendo Europe staff to play Animal Crossing: New Leaf ahead of its 2013 launch, helping...
Ravi Abbott Leaves The Retro Hour: Longtime Host Steps Down After 10 Years
Ravi Abbott, co-founder and longtime host of The Retro Hour podcast, has announced he will step down from hosting duties after more than a decade. The Nottingham-based...
RetroTINK-6X CE Release: 1440p Retro Scaler Announced by Mike Chi, Ships August 24 2026
Mike Chi has announced the RetroTINK-6X CE, a 1440p-class analogue-input scaler with RT4K-class image pipeline and CRT simulation features. Shipping starts August 24,...
Go-Go Town Surpasses 100,000 Sales — Prideful Sloth Announces New Content for Nintendo Switch and PC
Prideful Sloth's city-builder Go-Go Town has passed 100,000 copies sold. The developer details upcoming post-launch content, new decoration assets, and six added...
Why Dragon Quest IX Came to the Nintendo DS: Yuji Horii Explains the Move
A detailed look at why Dragon Quest IX became a Nintendo DS exclusive. Series creator Yuji Horii explains the studio's decision, the DS local wireless advantages, and...
Terranigma Re-release Teased: Clever River Games Hint at SNES RPG Return Ahead of Pixel Arcadia
Clever River Games appears to tease a Terranigma re-release in a Pixel Arcadia Gamescom showcase teaser. Read verified details about the original SNES release, key...
Terranigma Coming to Nintendo Switch and Modern Platforms in Early 2027 — Original Artist Kamui Fujiwara Returns
Quintet's cult classic Terranigma, originally released on the SNES in 1995, is confirmed for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox and PC in early...
Why Dragon Quest 9 Went Nintendo DS: Yuji Horii on Local Wireless, Multiplayer, and Fan Backlash
Yuji Horii explains why Dragon Quest 9 was developed exclusively for Nintendo DS, highlighting local wireless features, four-player multiplayer, and the team’s...
Moonlight Peaks Nintendo Switch: Cozy Horror Farming Sim Blends Nighttime Life Sim and Card Game Nokturna
Moonlight Peaks on Nintendo Switch mixes cozy farming simulation with spooky, nocturnal characters and a collectible card game. Read our detailed overview of gameplay...
Final Fantasy XIV on Nintendo Switch 2 Review: A Realm Reborn Reimagined for Portable Play
A hands-on look at Final Fantasy XIV on Nintendo Switch 2. Developer Square Enix's MMORPG, relaunched with A Realm Reborn in 2013, finds new portability and control...
Pure Nintendo Podcast Breaks Down Nintendo Direct Focused on Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave
Pure Nintendo Podcast hosts analyze a Nintendo Direct centered on Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, discuss Zelda movie casting news, revisit Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and...
Minecraft Nintendo Switch 2 Closed Beta Details: Vibrant Visuals, 60FPS Target, and Render Distance
Reports detail a closed beta for Minecraft on Nintendo Switch 2, covering Vibrant Visuals settings, render distance, 60fps targets, and the announced October 27, 2026...
Parkasaurus: Dinoluxe Edition Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 — Sea Monsters and Prehistoric Wonders Included
Atari and Washbear Studio release Parkasaurus: Dinoluxe Edition on Nintendo Switch 2. The package bundles the base game with Sea Monsters and Prehistoric Wonders DLC,...
Montabi Nintendo Switch Review — Mankibo's Monster-Taming Roguelike on Switch 2 (Aug 6, 2026)
A detailed review of Montabi from developer Mankibo and publisher Akupara Games, covering its Switch and Switch 2 release, tactical grid combat, roguelike progression,...
Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition on Nintendo Switch: Capcom’s Action Classic Revisited
A hands-on look at Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition on Nintendo hardware, summarizing performance, combat learning curve, and what new players should expect from...
VITURE Pro 2 XR Glasses Offer Comfortable, Affordable XR for Nintendo Switch Players
Hands-on look at the VITURE Pro 2 XR Glasses: a comfort-first, $299 entry into wearable XR that pairs well with Nintendo Switch via VITURE Mobile Dock solutions.
Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic Team Aimed to Beat Disney, Director Takashi Iizuka Says
Sonic Team director Takashi Iizuka reflects on the studio's 1990s ambition to rival Disney as Sonic the Hedgehog launched on the Sega Genesis. The article...
70s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X Nintendo Switch Remaster: Aroma's 1999 PlayStation Cult Shooter Returns
Aroma's cult 1999 shooter 70s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X has been remastered for Nintendo Switch by Bliss Brain. Read about the game's anime-inspired presentation,...
Takashi Iizuka: SEGA Wanted to Beat Disney with Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka says SEGA originally aimed to surpass Disney with Sonic. Read an overview of Iizuka's comments, relevant industry context, and related...
Valkyrie Tune: Synthesis of Souls Confirmed for Nintendo Switch by Good Smile Company and Frontwing
Good Smile Company and Frontwing have announced a Nintendo Switch version of Valkyrie Tune: Synthesis of Souls, a new visual novel adaptation of the Valkyrie Tune...
Mario B-Dash Bug: Miyamoto Reveals How Super Mario Bros. Mechanics Were Born
Shigeru Miyamoto explains how Mario's B‑Dash and other Super Mario Bros. mechanics originated from coding quirks and team creativity.
Shigeru Miyamoto Reveals Super Mario Bros. B-Dash Began as a Coding Bug
Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto explains how the iconic B‑Dash in Super Mario Bros. originated from a collision-detection bug; details on the game's development,...
Super Mario 64 Port Update: Eyepatch Entertainment Shows PS1, 3DO and Sega Saturn Builds and Confirms AI Assistance
Eyepatch Entertainment demonstrated early Super Mario 64 ports running on real 3DO, Sega Saturn and PS1 hardware. The developer confirmed AI-assisted workflows and...
Surging Aura English Translation Released: 1995 Japan-Only RPG Localized by retrogamelog/sparkstar
A fan-made English and Korean translation patch for the 1995 Japan-only RPG Surging Aura has been released by retrogamelog/sparkstar, fixing a game-freezing bug and...
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok Switch 2 Review: A Stunning JRPG Debut on Nintendo Hardware
Comprehensive review of Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok on Nintendo Switch 2. Coverage of gameplay, co-op, visuals, developer background (Cygames), and...
SEGA Music Streaming Push: Shuji Utsumi on Bringing SEGA Soundtracks to Spotify and Apple Music
SEGA president Shuji Utsumi tells Famitsu the company will expand access to its game soundtracks on Spotify, Apple Music and other streaming platforms, highlighting...
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World — Synthesis and Battle System Explained for Nintendo Switch 2
Square Enix details the battle system, monster recruitment, and synthesis mechanics in Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World, arriving on Nintendo Switch 2 and...
Sega: Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Success Opens Doors for New Projects, President Shuji Utsumi Says
SEGA president Shuji Utsumi tells Famitsu that the success of the Sonic films has enabled new development opportunities for the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise and could...
Parkasaurus: Dinoluxe Edition Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — August 5, 2026 Release
Parkasaurus: Dinoluxe Edition from Washbear Studio and Infogrames is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on August 5, 2026. The Switch 2 release bundles the base game with Sea...
Anaël Seghezzi's Sega Mega Drive Rally Prototype Shows 60 FPS, Highlights Sprite Limits
French developer Anaël Seghezzi has revealed progress on a Sega Mega Drive/Genesis off-road racing prototype inspired by Sega Rally, reporting stable 60 fps and CPU...
Count Binface Urges Sega to Reboot SegaWorld London and Greenlight a New Shenmue
Satirical candidate Count Binface has publicly called on Sega to restore SegaWorld London at the Trocadero and approve a new Shenmue sequel. We recap the request and...
Splatoon Raiders Metacritic Score: Early Reviews Give Nintendo EPD’s New Title an 81
Metacritic has posted an early Metascore of 81 for Splatoon Raiders ahead of launch. Read a concise breakdown of critic impressions, scores from major outlets, and how...
Mauro Xavier on GenAI: How the Final Fight MD Developer Uses AI in Indie Game Development
Indie developer Mauro Xavier explains how he uses generative AI across music, art, and voice work while keeping code and core design human-driven. Context on Final...
Rhythm Heaven Groove on Nintendo Switch: 80 Minigames, Beatspell, and Local Multiplayer
A detailed look at Rhythm Heaven Groove for Nintendo Switch — release date, minigame structure, Beatspell mode, multiplayer, and handheld recommendations. Developer:...
Analogue Pocket SNES Core Save States Arrive in Experimental openFPGA Build
The openFPGA SNES core for the Analogue Pocket has gained experimental save-state support. Learn how this update follows MiSTer's 2024 save-state additions and what it...
Super Mario 64 on 3DO: Eyepatch Entertainment Runs Mario 64 Geometry on Panasonic FZ-10
A developer known as Eyepatch Entertainment has demonstrated a Super Mario 64-inspired homebrew running on Panasonic FZ-10 3DO hardware and the Opera 3DO emulator....
Eyepatch Entertainment's Super Mario 64 Homebrew on 3DO Shows 'Real Progress' — Updated Demo, New Levels, and Performance Hurdles
Eyepatch Entertainment has released an updated demo of a Super Mario 64-inspired homebrew running on Panasonic 3DO hardware and the Opera 3DO emulator, adding new...
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...
id Software layoffs: John Carmack reflects on Microsoft ownership and the studio's future
John Carmack responds to reports of layoffs at id Software after Microsoft's ZeniMax acquisition. Coverage includes studio history, platform legacy, and context on...
Resident Evil Takeover at Universal Horror Unleashed: Raccoon City Invades Las Vegas
Universal Studios launches a Resident Evil Takeover at its Horror Unleashed Las Vegas event from July 9 to August 30, featuring six immersive zones, iconic characters,...
Belmont's Curse Steelbook Midnight Edition: Konami Lists Art Gallery, Costumes and Collector Extras
Konami's Amazon listing for the Belmont's Curse 'Midnight' steelbook edition details a digital art and sound gallery, three alternate costumes, and the 'Family's...
Tetris 99 Star Fox Theme Unlockable During 55th Maximus Cup on Nintendo Switch (July 10-13, 2026)
Nintendo and Arika add a Star Fox-themed cosmetic to Tetris 99 during the 55th Maximus Cup. Learn how to unlock the theme, event dates, and subscription requirements...