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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...
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Sales Milestone — 12 Million Copies Sold
Bandai Namco confirms Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 has sold over 12 million copies across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC and Nintendo Switch, ranking it among...
Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere Complete Fan Translation Released by Load Word
Load Word publishes a complete fan translation of Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere, restoring the Japanese game's 52 missions, Codex entries, AppenDisc and Mission 00 VHS....
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...
Toxic Crusaders: Retro Beat 'Em Up From Retroware Heads to Nintendo Switch and Other Platforms in Late 2023
Retroware's Toxic Crusaders is a 2D beat 'em up inspired by the early '90s cartoon and Troma's Toxic Avenger films, arriving on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and...
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.
DRAGON BALL: THE BREAKERS Launches on Nintendo Switch – Asymmetrical Action Hits eShop
Explore DRAGON BALL: THE BREAKERS for Nintendo Switch, the latest online action title from Bandai Namco featuring classic Dragon Ball villains. Learn about the game's...
Pac-Man World Re-Pac Review: Bandai Namco’s Classic Revitalized for Nintendo Switch
Explore our in-depth review of Pac-Man World Re-Pac on Nintendo Switch. Discover how Bandai Namco's remastered platformer updates a PlayStation classic for modern...
PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC Review: Classic 3D Platforming Returns on Nintendo Switch
Experience the nostalgic charm of PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC, a faithful remake for the Nintendo Switch, featuring updated visuals, refined controls, and classic platforming...
Tekken: Bloodline Release Date, Trailer, and Key Details for Netflix’s Anime Adaptation
Discover everything you need to know about Netflix's Tekken: Bloodline anime, including its release date, story adaptation, animation style, and ties to Bandai Namco's...
Pac-Man World Re-Pac Announced for Nintendo Switch: Classic Platformer Returns in Full Remake
Bandai Namco officially unveils Pac-Man World Re-Pac for Nintendo Switch, reviving the beloved PlayStation classic in a modern remake. Explore gameplay updates,...
Digimon Survive Release Delayed to 2022: Bandai Namco Allocates More Time for Development
Bandai Namco has announced the delay of Digimon Survive to 2022, citing the need for further development time to ensure quality. Learn more about the upcoming...
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot + A New Power Awakens Set Arrives on Nintendo Switch This September
Bandai Namco's acclaimed action RPG Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, complete with the 'A New Power Awakens' expansion, launches for Nintendo Switch on September 24, bringing...
Kazuya Mishima Joins Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Nintendo Direct Reveals New DLC Fighter from Tekken
Nintendo Direct at E3 unveils Kazuya Mishima from Tekken as the latest DLC fighter for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, marking a significant collaboration with Bandai Namco.
Little Nightmares II Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch by Bandai Namco Entertainment and Tarsier Studios
Bandai Namco Entertainment and Tarsier Studios have officially announced the highly anticipated release date for Little Nightmares II on Nintendo Switch, bringing...
Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n Fun on Nintendo Switch Surpasses 1 Million Sales Worldwide
Bandai Namco Entertainment celebrates Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n Fun reaching over 1 million sales on Nintendo Switch with a free commemorative music pack.
Remembering Jason Brookes: The Legacy of Super Play and EDGE Magazine in Nintendo Journalism
A tribute to Jason Brookes, influential editor of Super Play and EDGE, examining his impact on Nintendo gaming journalism and the enduring legacy of his work with...
Nintendo eShop Update: This Week's New Nintendo Switch Games, Demos, and DLC in Europe
Explore the latest Nintendo eShop releases for Europe, featuring new Nintendo Switch games, free demos, and add-on content from top developers like Bandai Namco,...
Eevee X Tamagotchi Guide: Controls, Setup, and Gameplay Tips for Bandai's Eevee Pocket Pet
Comprehensive guide to the Eevee X Tamagotchi: controls, first-time setup, feeding and games, grooming, emotional states and caretaking mechanics for Bandai's...
Katamari Damacy Reroll on Nintendo Switch: A Whimsical Remaster Shines Bright
Discover why Katamari Damacy Reroll on Nintendo Switch is a must-play, celebrating classic gameplay, quirky humor, and an unforgettable soundtrack in this acclaimed...
Eevee x Tamagotchi Confirmed for Japanese Release by Bandai Namco: Launch Date and Details
Bandai Namco confirms the highly anticipated Eevee x Tamagotchi collaboration, set for release in Japan on January 26, 2019. Learn about pricing, available versions,...
Dark Souls Remastered Nintendo Switch Review: FromSoftware’s Souls Formula on Nintendo’s Hybrid
In-depth review of Dark Souls Remastered on Nintendo Switch. Developer FromSoftware’s 2018 remaster adapts the 2011 classic for handheld play, preserving the...
Soul Calibur 6 for Nintendo Switch: Bandai Namco Clarifies Development Status
Bandai Namco addresses the potential for a Soul Calibur 6 Nintendo Switch version following its surprise reveal, sharing insights on development timelines and hardware...
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition Arrives on Nintendo Switch with All DLC Included
Bandai Namco Entertainment brings One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition to the Nintendo Switch, featuring all previously released DLC and optimized for both...
Smash 3DS Leak: YouTuber BalrogTheMaster Says Nintendo Identified Alleged Leaker
YouTuber BalrogTheMaster claimed Nintendo located the person behind a Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS footage leak, alleging a Nintendo of America employee sent...