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Raccoin: Coin Pusher Roguelike Coming to Consoles Including Nintendo Switch 2 This Fall
Playstack and Doraccoon announced Raccoin: Coin Pusher Roguelike for consoles, including Nintendo Switch 2, arriving this fall. Learn about mechanics, characters, and...
Unbeatable release date confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Playstack and D-Cell Games set July 27, 2026 launch
Unbeatable, an anime-inspired rhythm adventure from Playstack and D-Cell Games, launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on July 27, 2026. iam8bit will publish a physical edition...
Nintendo eShop Update: Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch Get DELTARUNE Chapter 5, Citizen Sleeper and Summer Sales
A detailed look at the latest Nintendo eShop update for North America, covering new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases — including DELTARUNE Chapter 5 and...
Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2: Release, Free Demo, DELTARUNE Chapter 5 and eShop Highlights
Nintendo's latest eShop update spotlights Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2 with a free demo, DELTARUNE Chapter 5 as a free update, Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition on...
Nintendo Download June 25 2026: Star Fox Hits Switch 2, Namco Legendary Mountains and Summer Sale Details
Full North American Nintendo Download roundup for the week of June 25, 2026, covering new Switch and Switch 2 releases including Star Fox, Namco Legendary Mountains,...
Star Fox on Switch 2 Metacritic Score: Remake Earns Generally Favorable 81 Metascore
Ahead of launch, Star Fox on Switch 2 has earned an 81 Metascore on Metacritic from 76 critic reviews. Read our roundup of major outlet reactions and what this means...
Star Fox 2026 Remake on Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Lylat Wars Reborn with Modern Flight Combat
A comprehensive review of the Star Fox 2026 remake on Nintendo Switch 2, covering narrative expansion, refined Arwing combat, branching stages, challenge mode,...
Tekken on Switch 2: 1994 Arcade Classic Arrives via Arcade Archives 2 on June 25, 2026
Bandai Namco's original Tekken (1994) launches on Arcade Archives 2 for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on June 25, 2026. HAMSTER confirmed details.
Sonic the Hedgehog Pinball: Jersey Jack and SEGA Launch Premium Sonic Pinball Machines with 27-inch HD LCD
SEGA and Jersey Jack Pinball have unveiled Sonic the Hedgehog Pinball, a premium line of pinball machines designed by Steve Ritchie, featuring a 27-inch HD LCD,...
Sonic the Hedgehog Pinball Machine: Jersey Jack Reveals Full Cabinet, Editions, and Launch Details
Jersey Jack Pinball has fully revealed its Sonic the Hedgehog machine, designed by Steve Ritchie. Read about features, pricing for Arcade/Special/Collector editions,...
Dark Scrolls Nintendo Switch Launch: Doinksoft’s New Action Platformer Hits the eShop
Dark Scrolls, the fantasy action-platformer from Doinksoft, has launched on Nintendo Switch. Read our overview of characters, mechanics, and what to expect from the...
Premier Eleven and Miracle Stadium Playable on Dreamcast as Atomiswave Games Preserved
Unreleased Atomiswave prototype Premier Eleven and released title Miracle Stadium have been dumped as Dreamcast GDI images, enabling play via emulation or optical...
Space Grunts: Chrono Shard Confirmed for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 by HandyGames and Orangepixel
HandyGames and Orangepixel have confirmed console ports of Space Grunts: Chrono Shard for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Read an overview of the time-loop...
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale: Blasphemous 2 and Dave the Diver Hit Record-Low Prices
The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is running a major sale featuring record-low prices for Blasphemous 2, Dave the Diver, and dozens of other titles. Get the...
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Confirmed for Switch 2 — What Nintendo Revealed
Nintendo announced a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Switch 2 with a 2026 launch window. Here’s what was shown, community reactions, and context.
Go North Nintendo Switch: gazuntype’s Atmospheric Maze Adventure Coming to the eShop
Go North, an atmospheric maze adventure from indie developer gazuntype, is in development for Nintendo Switch and will be released digitally on the Nintendo eShop;...
Sniper Dan Nintendo Switch Release 2026: Denki and PQube Reveal Wholesome Hidden-Object Shooter
Sniper Dan, developed by Denki and published by PQube, arrives on Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo eShop in 2026. Read a concise breakdown of gameplay, features, and...
Drive Rally Nintendo Switch Launch: PM Studios and Pixel Perfect Dude Release Arcade Rally Racer
Drive Rally launches on Nintendo Switch from PM Studios and Pixel Perfect Dude. Read about features, stages, vehicle customization, co-drivers, and availability in...
Viral Reload EX Nintendo Switch Release Date: June 23, 2026 — Retrocade Media Shoot 'Em Up Arrives on eShop
Flynn's Arcade will publish Viral Reload EX on Nintendo Switch on June 23, 2026. Learn about Retrocade Media's six-year solo development, gameplay modes, accessibility...
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed — Deluxe Edition Pre-Orders Live
SEGA confirms Shinobi: Art of Vengeance for Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24, 2026, with Deluxe Edition pre-orders now open. Details on resolution update, DLC, and...
Gaelco Sports Collection and Thunder Hoop Collection Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2026
QUByte Interactive announced Gaelco Sports Collection and Thunder Hoop Collection for Nintendo Switch, arriving on the Nintendo eShop in 2026 with save states, CRT...
Rainbow Islands Console Selection Coming to Nintendo Switch on October 8, 2026
Taito's Rainbow Islands Console Selection launches on Nintendo Switch October 8, 2026, featuring six home ports, a never-released Mega Drive/Genesis cartridge build,...
Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 Releases and Discounts (June 2026)
A comprehensive roundup of the North American Nintendo eShop update for June 2026, highlighting new Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 releases, release dates, and...
QUByte ReConnect showcase 2026: Gaelco collections, PS1 ports, and free PlayStation updates announced
Coverage of QUByte ReConnect 2026: Gaelco Sports Collection, Biomechanical Toy, Thunder Hoop Collection, PS1 ports slated for 2027, and free PlayStation versions of...
QUByte ReConnect Showcase 2026: Retro Announcements and Soccer Kid Collection Release
QUByte ReConnect arrives June 18, 2026 — a dedicated retro showcase from QUByte Interactive with trailers, emulation updates, and the Soccer Kid Collection release.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop: This Week’s Nintendo Download — New Releases, Trials, and Promotions
A comprehensive roundup of this week’s Nintendo Download highlights on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, including new eShop releases, timed trials, pre-orders,...
Nintendo Download June 18, 2026: Latest Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Releases
A full roundup of the North American Nintendo Download for the week of June 18, 2026, covering new Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 releases on the Nintendo...
Zaxxon Arcade Atari 2600 Port: Champ Games Restores Sega's Isometric Shooter
Champ Games is bringing Zaxxon Arcade to the Atari 2600 this October with a cartridge and ROM release using the Melody Board. Demo available now; supports AtariVox,...
Teaknights Nintendo Switch: Funky Can Creative Reveals Music-Driven Rail-Shooter
Funky Can Creative has announced Teaknights for Nintendo Switch, a low-poly, music-themed rail-shooter. Read verified details on the game's reveal, developer...
Jersey Jack Sonic Pinball: First Look Teaser Arrives Ahead of Sonic 35th Anniversary
Jersey Jack Pinball unveils a teaser for its Sonic the Hedgehog pinball machine ahead of a full reveal on June 23. Details on teaser, launch event, and related Sonic...
Legend of Kage Console Archives Release: Famicom Port Headed to Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026
Hamster brings Taito's 1985 arcade classic Legend of Kage's Famicom port to Console Archives on Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026. Details on platforms, pricing, and...
Space Cyclone Arcade Archives Release Brings Tomohiro Nishikado's 1980 Shooter to Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Hamster is reissuing Space Cyclone — Tomohiro Nishikado's 1980 follow-up to Space Invaders — on modern consoles via Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2, arriving...
Retro Rail Go! Early Access: Barely Making Games Brings Classic Japanese Train Sim Style to Steam
Retro Rail Go! from Barely Making Games is heading to Steam Early Access with low‑poly visuals, two play modes, and a demo now available.
Williams Pinball Volume 10 Nintendo Switch review: Comet, Fire!, and Diner shine in Pinball FX collection
An authoritative review of Williams Pinball Volume 10 on Nintendo Switch, covering Zen Studios' digital emulation of Comet (1985), Fire! (1987), and Diner (1990),...
June Nintendo Direct Highlights: Switch 2 Ocarina of Time Remake and Major Game Updates
A concise breakdown of the June Nintendo Direct as discussed on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, covering the Switch 2 Ocarina of Time remake, Fire Emblem, Xenoblade...
BPAC Brisbane 2024: Brisbane Pinball and Arcade Collective Showcases Mario Kart 64, GoldenEye and Competitive Pinball
Coverage of BPAC Brisbane 2024 (Brisbane Pinball and Arcade Collective), including schedule, tournament highlights like the Brisbane Masters and Australian Kong Off,...
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...
8BitDo Controllers for Nintendo Switch 2: Which Models Are Worth Buying
A practical guide to 8BitDo controllers, compatibility with Nintendo Switch hardware, stick technologies, and recommended models for Switch owners.
The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival Nintendo Switch Announcement — Odaclick and Trailmark Reveal 2D Beat-'em-Up
Odaclick Game Studio and Trailmark Games have announced The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Read verified details on platforms,...
The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival announced for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
Trailmark Games and Odaclick Game Studio have announced The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival, an arcade brawler based on AMC’s The Walking Dead, coming to Nintendo...
Arcade Time Machine Stockton: New Retro Arcade Opening on Stockton High Street
Arcade Time Machine, founded by Jonathan Gouder, will bring retro arcade machines, gaming consoles and PC stations to Stockton High Street after receiving council...
Sango Fighter 2 Added to Nexon Computer Museum Exhibition — Classic MS-DOS Fighter Celebrated
Sango Fighter 2, the 1995 MS‑DOS fighting game from Panda Entertainment, has been selected for permanent display at South Korea's Nexon Computer Museum. Super Fighter...
Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch Releases and Deals
A roundup of this week’s Nintendo eShop update for North America, detailing new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases, release windows, and available discounts.
Nintendo Download: Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Headlines This Week’s eShop Drops
This week’s Nintendo Download highlights Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, Star Fox demo, new Switch 2 bundles and a slate of...
Nintendo Download June 11 2026: Xenoblade Chronicles, To a T, Unrailed 2 Arrive on Nintendo Switch 2
Full North American Nintendo Download roundup for the week of June 11, 2026: new Nintendo Switch 2 releases, eShop launches, demo and pre-order listings, plus Donkey...
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — SEGA Clarifies Generative AI Use
SEGA revived the Crazy Taxi franchise with Crazy Taxi: World Tour, confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. SEGA and producer Kenji Kanno explain how generative AI was...
Velan Studios Confirmed as Developer of Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2
Velan Studios has been announced as the developer behind the upcoming Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Direct released a free demo on the eShop including...
Dreamcast USB Adapter with VMU Support: Todd Gill's JoypadOS-Powered Controller Bridge
Modder Todd Gill has revealed a Dreamcast USB controller adapter running JoypadOS that preserves VMU functionality and stores saves on MicroSD.
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...
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,...
Switch 2 First Anniversary: Pure Nintendo Podcast Reviews Launch, Third-Party Support, and Future
Pure Nintendo Podcast marks the Switch 2 first anniversary with analysis of the launch, third-party support, standout titles, and recent Summer Game Fest...
Visco Arcade Evercade Collections Leak: 16 Neo Geo and Arcade Titles Confirmed
Blaze Entertainment confirms Visco Arcade 1 and Visco Arcade 2 Evercade cartridges after Amazon listings briefly appeared. Full game lists and background on Visco and...
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale: Spyro Reignited Trilogy and Yakuza Kiwami Hit Record Low Prices
A comprehensive roundup of the current North American Nintendo Switch eShop sale, highlighting all-time low prices on Spyro Reignited Trilogy and Yakuza Kiwami plus...
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Announced — SEGA Confirms 2027 Release for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series and PC
SEGA has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, a new entry in the Crazy Taxi franchise slated for release in 2027 on Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC. Read...
Crazy Taxi: World Tour announced for Nintendo Switch 2 — SEGA and Kenji Kanno return to the franchise
SEGA has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour for Nintendo Switch 2, led by series creator Kenji Kanno. The game arrives digitally on the Nintendo eShop in 2027 and...
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Announced for 2027 — SEGA Revives Classic Driving Series
SEGA of America unveiled Crazy Taxi: World Tour at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026. Helmed by original creator Kenji Kanno, the 2027 release brings new cities,...
Crazy Taxi: World Tour announced for 2027 — Sega revives arcade classic for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2
Sega has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, a modern return to the arcade classic. The game will launch in 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo's...
Skatesterre Coming to Nintendo Switch 2: Headup and Goon Squad Announce Arcade Skateboarding Game
Headup and Goon Squad have announced Skatesterre for Nintendo Switch 2. Read about the game's arcade skateboarding gameplay, protagonist Sterre Meijer (Surfsterre),...
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered Confirmed for November 3, 2026 — Atari Announces Unreal Engine 5 Rebuild
Atari has announced Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered, rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5 and scheduled for November 3, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and...
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2: eShop Highlights Include Donkey Kong 64 and eFootball Kick‑Off
A concise rundown of this week's Nintendo eShop highlights, featuring Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2, Donkey Kong 64 on Nintendo Switch Online,...