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Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree: Opening Movie Revealed for Upcoming Nintendo Switch Roguelite
Bandai Namco and Brownies unveil the opening movie for Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree, a highly anticipated Nintendo Switch roguelite adventure set for...
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Bandai Namco Teases Next Tales of Remaster Reveal for Summer 2025
Bandai Namco has confirmed that the next Tales of remaster will be officially announced in summer 2025, following the success of previous releases like Tales of Graces...
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Towa and The Guardians of The Sacred Tree Announced for Nintendo Switch: Release Date Set for September 2025
Bandai Namco Entertainment and developer Brownies bring the hand-drawn 2D roguelite Towa and The Guardians of The Sacred Tree to Nintendo Switch, launching worldwide...
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Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree Announced for Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Features, and Developer Background
Bandai Namco and Brownies announce Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree, a roguelite RPG adventure arriving on Nintendo Switch in September 2025, featuring music...
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Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree: New Bandai Namco Rogue-Lite Announced for Nintendo Switch at Summer Game Fest
Bandai Namco and Brownies reveal Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree, a new rogue-lite IP set to launch on Nintendo Switch in September 2025. Details on...
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Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree Set for Nintendo Switch Launch on September 19, 2025
Bandai Namco to release Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree on Nintendo Switch with a global launch date of September 19, 2025. Discover the new action-adventure...
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Tamagotchi Plaza Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Reveals Exclusive Shops and Release Date
Bandai Namco Entertainment unveils new gameplay and exclusive Joy-Con 2 features for Tamagotchi Plaza, launching worldwide on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in June 2025.
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Ridge Racer's Arcade Debut Lands on Nintendo Switch: Original 'Texture Drive' Working Title Revealed
Bandai Namco's classic Ridge Racer joins the Arcade Archives collection on Nintendo Switch and PS4, with the surprising revelation of its early working title, 'Texture...
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Dragon Ball: Gekishin Squadra Confirmed for Nintendo Switch — Bandai Namco Announces Open Network Test
Bandai Namco and Ganbarion have revealed that the free-to-play game Dragon Ball: Gekishin Squadra is coming to Nintendo Switch. Learn about the open network test,...
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Bandai Namco Announces 'Dragon Ball: Gekishin Squadra' for Nintendo Switch, Open Network Test Dates Confirmed
Bandai Namco confirms Dragon Ball: Gekishin Squadra, a team-based free-to-play game, is coming to Nintendo Switch. Details on gameplay, customization, and open network...
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Everybody's Golf: Hot Shots Launches September 2025 on Nintendo Switch With PAC-MAN as Early Pre-Order Bonus
Bandai Namco announces the release date for Everybody's Golf: Hot Shots on Nintendo Switch, featuring PAC-MAN as an early unlockable character for pre-orders. Get all...
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Tamagotchi Plaza Gameplay Trailer Revealed: Bandai Namco Brings Beloved Franchise to Nintendo Switch 2
Bandai Namco Entertainment unveils a new gameplay trailer for Tamagotchi Plaza, launching globally on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 in June 2025. Explore new...
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How to Add a 3.5mm Headphone Jack to Your Bandai WonderSwan: Affordable Adapter Options for Retro Gamers
Explore verified solutions for connecting standard headphones to the Bandai WonderSwan using affordable 3.5mm jack adapters, with insights on hardware history and...
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Super World Court Joins Arcade Archives on Nintendo Switch and PS4: Release Date, Features, and Pricing
Bandai Namco's classic arcade tennis title Super World Court launches on Nintendo Switch and PS4 via Arcade Archives, featuring four-player action, unique characters,...
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Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered for Nintendo Switch: Comprehensive Review of Bandai Namco’s Mech Fighter Revival
A detailed review of Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered on Nintendo Switch, exploring its gameplay, mission structure, features, and appeal for series...
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Elden Ring Movie Announced: A24 and Bandai Namco Partner, Alex Garland Directs Live-Action Adaptation
A24 and Bandai Namco confirm Elden Ring live-action movie adaptation, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Alex Garland. Details on the production team, release updates,...
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Pac-Man Shadow Labyrinth Gets New Trailer, Release Date Set for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Bandai Namco unveils a new trailer for Pac-Man Shadow Labyrinth, highlighting nostalgic gameplay features ahead of its July 2025 release for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
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Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Announced for Nintendo Switch 2: Release Date, Features, and Film Adaptation Details
Bandai Namco Entertainment reveals Elden Ring Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, accompanied by news of a live-action film adaptation helmed by Alex Garland.
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Pac-Man Celebrates 45th Anniversary with Krispy Kreme Donut Collaboration
Bandai Namco partners with Krispy Kreme for a special Pac-Man donut collection to celebrate the franchise's 45th anniversary, available for a limited time.
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Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Announces Daima – Adventure Through The Demon Realm DLC for Nintendo Switch
Bandai Namco reveals Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot's Daima – Adventure Through The Demon Realm DLC, with new story content releasing on Nintendo Switch in July 2025.
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Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 With New Content Announced
FromSoftware and Bandai Namco officially announce Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, introducing new character classes, customization options, and...
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Tamagotchi Plaza Physical Release Announced for Nintendo Switch 1 and 2 in Japan
Bandai Namco confirms Tamagotchi Plaza will launch physically on both Nintendo Switch 1 and 2 devices in Japan, with English support and new gameplay features. Learn...
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Battle Train Brings Innovative Deckbuilding Roguelite Action to Nintendo Switch
Bandai Namco, Terrible Posture Games, and Nerd Ninjas launch Battle Train—a genre-blending roguelite deckbuilder—on Nintendo Switch via the eShop June 18, 2025.
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Pac-Man Shadow Labyrinth: Bandai Namco Unveils Bold New Direction for Pac-Man on Nintendo Switch
Bandai Namco reinvents Pac-Man with Shadow Labyrinth, an action-adventure launching July 18, 2024, on Nintendo Switch, featuring legendary developers and collectors...
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Battle Train Brings Roguelite Deck-Building Action to Nintendo Switch on June 18, 2025
Battle Train, developed by Terrible Posture Games and Nerd Ninjas LLC and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, launches on Nintendo Switch on June 18, 2025,...
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Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Receives Nintendo Switch 2 Classification from Saudi Arabia’s Game Regulators
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero gets officially rated for Nintendo Switch 2 by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Media Regulation, signaling Bandai Namco’s continued...
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Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Rated for Nintendo Switch 2 in Saudi Arabia
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by Bandai Namco, receives a Nintendo Switch 2 rating in Saudi Arabia, suggesting the iconic...
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Dragon Ball Sparking! ZERO Receives Nintendo Switch 2 Rating Following FighterZ Success
Dragon Ball Sparking! ZERO, the latest entry in Bandai Namco’s acclaimed fighting game series, has been officially rated for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2,...
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Nintendo Switch Dev Kit Leak Reveals Unreleased Ridge Racer and Retro Studios Projects
A recent Nintendo Switch dev kit leak unveils unreleased games from Bandai Namco and Retro Studios, offering a rare look at canceled titles and development builds.
Tamagotchi Plaza Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Announced: Release Date, Features, and Connectivity Details
Bandai Namco confirms Tamagotchi Plaza for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Discover features, gameplay, and exclusive connectivity for Tamagotchi fans.
Shadow Labyrinth Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Announced: Bandai Namco Reveals Release Date and Direct Tie-in
Bandai Namco Entertainment has officially announced Shadow Labyrinth Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, a bold reimagining of the PAC-MAN legacy, set for global release on...
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Announced for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025
Bandai Namco Entertainment confirms Elden Ring Tarnished Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, including base game, expansion, and exclusive content. Launches in...
Assault Plus Arrives on Nintendo Switch and PS4 via Arcade Archives
Bandai Namco and Hamster bring classic arcade tank game Assault Plus to Nintendo Switch and PS4, marking its first standalone console release outside Japan since 1988.
Patapon 1+2 Replay Drums Up Excitement for Nintendo Switch Launch in June 2025
Bandai Namco is bringing Patapon 1+2 Replay to Nintendo Switch, remastering the beloved rhythm action titles with new visuals, difficulty settings, and classic...
Tamagotchi Plaza Announced for Nintendo Switch – Bandai Namco Reveals New Corner Shop Entry and Release Date
Bandai Namco announces Tamagotchi Plaza for Nintendo Switch, launching August 27, 2025. Explore shop simulation gameplay, co-op modes, and exclusive Tamagotchi Uni...
Bandai Namco Files Trademark for 'Once Upon a Katamari' in Europe: Possible New Katamari Game for Nintendo Switch?
Bandai Namco has filed a new trademark for 'Once Upon a Katamari' in Europe, sparking speculation about a potential new entry in the beloved Katamari series, possibly...
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot – Daima DLC Part 2 Set for 2026 Release on Nintendo Switch
Bandai Namco confirms Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot – Daima – Adventure through the Demon Realm Pack Part 2 will arrive in early 2026 on Nintendo Switch, following a major...
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Battle Destiny Remastered Worldwide Release Set for May 2025 on Nintendo Switch and PC
Bandai Namco announces the global launch of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Battle Destiny Remastered for Nintendo Switch and PC, featuring enhanced graphics, over 100...
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 Reaches 4 Million Sales as Bandai Namco Invites Fans to Vote for Next DLC Characters
Bandai Namco celebrates a major milestone for One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4, surpassing 4 million sales and announcing new DLC based on fan voting. The game is also set...
Bandai Namco Studios Cuts Over 100 Staff Amid Project Cancellations and Workflow Shifts
Bandai Namco Studios, recognized for Nintendo Switch titles like New Pokémon Snap and Taiko no Tatsujin, has seen its workforce decrease by more than 100 in the past...
Tales of Graces f Remastered: A Stellar Return for Bandai Namco’s Beloved JRPG Series on Nintendo Switch
Explore our in-depth review of Tales of Graces f Remastered for Nintendo Switch. Discover gameplay improvements, quality-of-life additions, and platform-specific...
My Arcade Gamestation Retro Go and Pro: Release Date, Features, and Classic Games Lineup Revealed
My Arcade officially announces the release window for the Gamestation Retro Go and Pro, retro handheld consoles loaded with classic Capcom and Bandai Namco games, at...
Freedom Wars Remastered Launches on Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Features, and Enhanced Gameplay
Bandai Namco Entertainment brings Freedom Wars Remastered to Nintendo Switch with updated features, an overhauled weapon system, and a firm release date. Discover all...
Bandai Namco Unveils Shadow Labyrinth for Nintendo Switch at The Game Awards
Bandai Namco announces Shadow Labyrinth, an action platformer featuring Pac-Man elements, coming to Nintendo Switch in 2025. Get the latest details, verified facts,...
Keshi Kong: Preserving Donkey Kong Country’s Rare Bandai Figures with 3D Scanning
3D scanning expert Mr Talida celebrates Donkey Kong Country’s 30th anniversary by digitizing Bandai’s rare Keshi figures, bringing vintage Nintendo memorabilia to...
Little Nightmares III Delayed to 2025: Bandai Namco and Supermassive Games Prioritize Quality
Bandai Namco announces the delay of Little Nightmares III to 2025, with Supermassive Games focusing on achieving the highest quality for the series' latest entry. Get...
Tales of Graces f Remastered: Bandai Namco Unveils New Features for Nintendo Switch Release
Bandai Namco reveals new trailer and key quality-of-life improvements for Tales of Graces f Remastered, launching January 17 on Nintendo Switch and other platforms.
Bandai Releases Mario Wonder Standee Clip Stands Exclusive to Japan's Nintendo Stores
Bandai unveils new Mario Wonder-inspired clip stands based on Standees from the hit Nintendo Switch game, available exclusively in Japan's Nintendo stores and...
Bandai Namco Cancels Nintendo-Commissioned Project Amid Game Development Restructure
Bandai Namco cancels multiple in-development titles, including a Nintendo-commissioned project, as part of a broad restructuring and workforce reduction due to slow...
Nintendo Switch eShop Adds SpongeBob SquarePants, Sword Art Online, and More in Latest Download Update
Explore the newest Nintendo Switch eShop releases including SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game, Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream, and other highlights...
Ace Combat 7 Takes Flight on Nintendo Switch: A Landmark Port by Bandai Namco
Bandai Namco's Ace Combat 7 releases on Nintendo Switch, marking a standout port celebrated for its quality and comprehensive portable experience.
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Datamine Hints at Dragon Ball Daima DLC for Nintendo Switch and Other Platforms
A recent datamine suggests Bandai Namco is planning Dragon Ball Daima-themed DLC for Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, expanding the game's content on Nintendo Switch,...
Bandai Namco Studio 2 & Studio S: Nintendo Game Development Roles Reportedly Filled
Bandai Namco's new in-house Studio 2 & Studio S has reportedly completed hiring for key Nintendo game development roles, marking a significant milestone for their...
Legend of Zelda and Super Mario Bros. Bandai Keshi-Gomu Figures Digitally Preserved Through 3D Scanning
Preservationist Mr. Talida successfully archives and uploads the complete 1986 Bandai Super Mario Bros.
Fan Translation of R?MJ: The Mystery Hospital Announced for Sega Saturn After PS1 Patch Success
A new English and French fan translation patch for R?MJ: The Mystery Hospital is in development for the Sega Saturn, building on the success of last year's PlayStation...
Nintendo 98.8% New-Employee Retention: What the Industry Needs to Know
Nintendo reports a 98.8% new-employee retention rate. Analysis of the company's salaries, benefits, and what this figure means for the Nintendo Switch-era employer...
Dragon Ball FighterZ and Xenoverse 2 Each Surpass 10 Million Sales Worldwide, Bandai Namco Celebrates Franchise Milestone
Bandai Namco announces that Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 have both exceeded 10 million units in worldwide shipments and digital sales, reflecting...
Tales of Symphonia Nintendo Switch Remaster Faces Major Technical Issues
The Nintendo Switch remaster of Tales of Symphonia launches with significant visual glitches, performance problems, and technical setbacks. Fans and critics express...
Tales of Symphonia Remastered: Bandai Namco Releases Sylvarant Arc Anime Free on YouTube Ahead of Switch Launch
Bandai Namco offers fans the full Sylvarant arc anime adaptation on YouTube in anticipation of the Tales of Symphonia Remastered release on Nintendo Switch,...
Unveiled: The Lost 2D Dark Souls Pitch by Thomas Feichtmeir to Bandai Namco
Discover the story behind a never-realized, hand-drawn 2D Dark Souls proposal from pixel artist Thomas Feichtmeir, pitched to Bandai Namco over six years ago.