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Pokécology English Release: The Pokémon Company Publishes 'An Illustrated Guide to Pokémon Ecology'
The Pokémon Company has released the English edition of Pokécology: An Illustrated Guide to Pokémon Ecology, a 208-page book by Yoshinari Yonehara and illustrated by...
LEGO Party ESRB Rating for Nintendo Switch 2 Surfaces — What the Rating Reveals
An ESRB listing for LEGO Party tied to Nintendo Switch 2 has appeared. Read the official rating summary, release context for the Switch launch, iam8bit's physical...
Dave the Diver In the Jungle DLC Review — Mintrocket Expands the Nintendo Switch Adventure
Dave the Diver – In the Jungle is the first paid DLC from developer Mintrocket, expanding the 2023 indie hit on Nintendo Switch and PC with new storylines, RPG...
Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo Reopening Date Confirmed — Pikachu Sweets to Resume Service August 24 2026
The Pokémon Company has announced the scheduled reopening of Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo and its attached Pikachu Sweets outlet on August 24 2026 following renovations....
LEGO Party for Nintendo Switch 2 Receives ESRB Rating: E for Everyone
LEGO Party, the 4-player party game released in 2025, has been rated E for Everyone by the ESRB for Nintendo Switch 2. Read the ESRB's content summary and what it...
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Nintendo Switch Screenshots Draw Criticism Over Resolution
First Nintendo Switch screenshots for Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse are live as pre-orders open on the Nintendo eShop. Konami and Evil Empire confirm a 30 FPS target on...
Gurei Launch Trailer: High-Difficulty 2D Samurai Action Arrives on Nintendo Switch
Gurei from Astrolabe Games and Lobo Sagaz Studio debuts its launch trailer on the Nintendo eShop. Learn about Rei, the Kami, the game's dynamic difficulty and combat...
Pokemon TCG Pocket Ruler Of The Skies Expansion Announced for July 29, 2026
The Pokémon Company confirms Ruler Of The Skies expansion for Pokemon TCG Pocket, launching July 29, 2026, featuring Mega Rayquaza and a new suite of Mega Pokémon cards.
Akatori Switch 2 Release 2027: HypeTrain Digital Confirms Next-Gen Launch
Akatori, the staff-centric Metroidvania originally announced for Nintendo Switch in 2024, has launched on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027 according to publisher HypeTrain...
Japan LDP Forms Parliamentary Group to Tackle Trading Card Counterfeiting, Scalping and Money Laundering
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has announced a new parliamentary group to address counterfeit trading cards, scalping and money-laundering in a market driven...
Game Freak Documentary Leak Reveals Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Scrapped Designs from Nintendo DS Era
An internal Game Freak documentary for Pokemon Diamond and Pearl has surfaced online, exposing scrapped creatures and beta designs from the Nintendo DS development...
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...
SOMA Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Arrives: Frictional Games’ Horror Classic Gets a Technical Upgrade
Frictional Games' SOMA has begun rolling out as a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition in Japan, offering improved resolution and image quality on Nintendo's latest console. Read...
Splatoon Raiders Spirhalite Islands: Inside Nintendo's Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive Launch
A developer interview on Splatoon Raiders details the Spirhalite Islands setting, Salmonid design, music direction, and how Nintendo built the game for Nintendo Switch...
Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature Nintendo Switch Release Announced — Dreamhunt Studio & Mindscape Bring Narrative Adventure to eShop This Fall
Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature, developed by Dreamhunt Studio and published by Mindscape, is coming to Nintendo Switch this fall with both physical and digital releases...
Stellar Blade Switch 2 Release Confirmed This Year, ESRB Lists Mature Content
Stellar Blade, developed by Shift Up and released on PlayStation 5 in 2024, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 this year. An ESRB rating details Mature descriptors...
Stellar Blade Switch 2 Release Confirmed This Year — ESRB Rates PS5 Action RPG M
Stellar Blade, developed by Shift Up, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 this year and has received an ESRB 'M' rating ahead of a release date.
Stellar Blade Nintendo Switch 2 ESRB Rating: What the Mature Classification Reveals
Stellar Blade, the action-adventure RPG from Shift Up, has received an ESRB Mature (M) rating listing Nintendo Switch 2. Here’s a clear breakdown of the rating,...
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:...
Gennady Coming to Nintendo Switch in Q4 2026: Feed 64 and Sobaka Studio Announce Monochrome Roguelike
Gennady, a monochrome roguelike platformer from developer Feed 64 and publisher Sobaka Studio, is coming to Nintendo Switch in Q4 2026. Read verified details on...
Teeto Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch — New Trailer Highlights Absorb-and-Transform Co-op
Teeto, a 3D adventure platformer, has launched on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch with a new trailer. Read about gameplay, split-screen co-op, and Nintendo eShop...
Max Speed Nintendo Switch Release Date: Smokoko’s Arcade Racer Launches August 6, 2026
Max Speed, the 3D arcade racer from Smokoko, arrives on Nintendo Switch on August 6, 2026. Learn about features, modes, price, and local split-screen support.
Talespinner Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed: Deck-Building Roguelike Arrives 6 August 2026
Kwalee and Flash Cat Games have set an official Nintendo Switch release date for Talespinner, a deck-building roguelike steeped in Japanese mythology. Read the full...
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch — 15 October 2026
Konami confirms Castlevania: Belmont's Curse for Nintendo Switch, launching worldwide on 15 October 2026. Developed with Evil Empire and Motion Twin, the 2D...
Moss: The Forgotten Relic Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch — Polyarc’s Reimagined Adventure Arrives
Polyarc's Moss: The Forgotten Relic is now available on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch as a combined, enhanced edition. Read about platforms, features,...
Goblin Cleanup Coming to Nintendo Switch 2: Team17 and Crisalu Games Confirm 2027 eShop Release
Team17 and Crisalu Games announce Goblin Cleanup for Nintendo Switch 2, a four-player cooperative dungeon-cleaning game arriving digitally on the Nintendo eShop in 2027.
Ao Oni 2 Nintendo Switch Release Date Announced: August 6, 2026
Game Studio confirms Ao Oni 2 for Nintendo Switch launching August 6, 2026. Read about the new Seaside School scenario, 17x Classic Speed Mode, four-stage routing, and...
Goblin Cleanup Nintendo Switch 2 Release Confirmed for 2027 by Team17 and Crisalu Games
Team17 and Crisalu Games confirm Goblin Cleanup will arrive on consoles, including Nintendo Switch 2, in 2027. Read the official overview, features, and what to expect...
Talespinner Nintendo Switch Release: Kwalee and Flash Cat Games Launch Deck-Building Roguelike on August 6
Talespinner, a deck-building roguelike from developer Flash Cat Games and publisher Kwalee, arrives on Nintendo Switch on August 6. Read an overview of gameplay,...
Dementium: The Ward Physical Release for Nintendo Switch Arrives July 23, 2026
Boxed copies of Dementium: The Ward for Nintendo Switch land July 23, 2026. Atooi's 2023 Switch port gets a Europe-focused physical run with pre-orders open and...
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book demo now available on Nintendo Switch eShop
Nintendo has released a free demo for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Try the opening chapters, carry over progress to the full release,...
Hell Is Us Nintendo Switch 2 Release Delayed to October 8, 2026
Rogue Factor and publisher Nacon delay Hell Is Us on Nintendo Switch 2 from September 24 to October 8, 2026. Read about the reasons, platform history, and gameplay...
Montabi Release Date: Creature-Collector Roguelike Deckbuilder Launches on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 August 6
Montabi, a creature-collector roguelike deckbuilder from developer Mankibo and publisher Akupara Games, launches on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on August 6....
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Demo Out Now on Nintendo Switch 2 — Free First Chapter Playable
Nintendo has released a free demo for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on Nintendo Switch 2. Play the first chapter, transfer save data to the full game, and explore Mr.
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book demo for Nintendo Switch 2: Free First-Chapter Demo Now on eShop
Nintendo has released a free demo of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the Nintendo Switch eShop for Nintendo Switch 2 owners. Learn what the demo includes, save...
Rhythm Heaven Groove Nintendo Switch: Viral Cat Videos, eShop Demo, and Nintendo Tokyo Merchandise
Rhythm Heaven Groove for Nintendo Switch is sparking a viral trend as cats become captivated by its rhythm-based minigames. Learn about the eShop demo, new Nintendo...
Turok: Origins Nintendo Switch 2 Release — Saber Interactive Reveals Gameplay Trailer Ahead of Fall 2026 Launch
Saber Interactive has released a gameplay trailer for Turok: Origins, confirmed for retail and Nintendo eShop release on Nintendo Switch 2 in Fall 2026. Read our...
Moonlight Peaks Launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with New Launch Trailer
Moonlight Peaks debuts on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 with a launch trailer. Read a detailed overview of the supernatural life-sim, its features, platforms,...
LEGO Pokémon Minifigures Arrive: New Arcanine, Munchlax, Rayquaza Sets and First Official Minifigs
LEGO and The Pokémon Company expand the official LEGO Pokémon range with six new sets — including the first official Pokémon minifigures, detailed piece counts,...
Moonlight Peaks Switch 2 Review: Little Chicken’s Gothic Farming Sim Arrives on Nintendo Switch July 7, 2026
Moonlight Peaks from Little Chicken blends cozy farming-sim mechanics with a gothic twist. Reviewed on Switch 2, the game launches for Nintendo Switch on July 7, 2026...
Orbitals Nintendo Switch 2 Opening Movie Released Ahead of September 3, 2026 Launch
Orbitals' opening movie from Studio Massket is live. Read verified details on the Nintendo Switch 2 release, co-op gameplay, characters Maki and Omura, and the game's...
Shard Squad Nintendo Switch Release Date: Nuntius Games Confirms July 30, 2026
Shard Squad, developed by The Root Studios and published on Nintendo Switch by Nuntius Games, launches digitally on July 30, 2026. Read developer details, features,...
Moonlight Peaks physical release confirmed in Japan for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
Moonlight Peaks will be available digitally in North America and as physical boxed cartridges in Japan for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Read details on...
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Voidfare Edition Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Owlcat Games and Silver Lining Interactive announce the physical Voidfare Edition of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader for Nintendo Switch 2, available to pre-order and...
Pokémon Trading Card Game resale: Nintendo and The Pokémon Company outline measures to curb bulk buying
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa confirms The Pokémon Company is taking concrete steps — including made-to-order sales and account verification with Japan's My...
Bounty Sisters Nintendo Switch Release: Aksys Confirms Western Fall Launch and Physical Edition
Aksys Games will publish Bounty Sisters on Nintendo Switch in the west this Fall, bringing the stylized vertical shoot 'em up — previously released in Japan — to...
Hoa 2 Physical Release Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — PM Studios Confirms Full-Game Cartridge
PM Studios has confirmed a boxed physical edition of Hoa 2 for Nintendo Switch 2. Learn what the publisher said about the cartridge, pre-orders, and the game's...
Biped Version 2.0 Update Now Available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Next Studios and Meta Publishing release Biped Version 2.0 with 17 reworked levels, new puzzle mechanics, and performance optimizations for Nintendo Switch 2.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date moved up — launches on Switch 2 and all platforms September 4, 2026
Capcom has moved the release of Onimusha: Way of the Sword forward to September 4, 2026. The action-adventure title will arrive on Switch 2 and all platforms, and...
Pokémon 30th Celebration expansion: full product lineup, release date, and promo cards revealed
The Pokémon Company International has revealed the full product lineup and release date for the Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration expansion, including Elite Trainer Box,...
Kynseed Nintendo Switch release date: PixelCount Studios confirms August 4, 2026 eShop launch
PixelCount Studios has announced Kynseed will arrive digitally on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop on August 4, 2026. Learn about the cross-generation sandbox...
Splatoon Raiders on Nintendo Switch 2 — Release Date, Gameplay, and Features
Comprehensive look at Splatoon Raiders for Nintendo Switch 2: release date, gameplay systems, enemies, weapons, tanks, multiplayer, amiibo support and progression...
Splatoon Raiders on Nintendo Switch 2: Release Date, Salmonids, Weapons, and Joy‑Con 2 Details
Comprehensive coverage of Splatoon Raiders ahead of its July 23 release on Nintendo Switch 2. Read about enemies, over 100 weapons, tank types, gadgets, multiplayer...
Splatoon Raiders Release Date, Features, and Switch 2 Details: What to Know About Nintendo's New Spin on the Franchise
Nintendo confirms Splatoon Raiders for Nintendo Switch 2 launching July 23, 2026. Read a feature breakdown of weapons, tanks, gadgets, multiplayer, amiibo support, and...
Splatoon Raiders Release Date: Nintendo Confirms July 23 Launch on Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo revealed that Splatoon Raiders will launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23. Read a full breakdown of gameplay systems, co-op, gadgets, amiibo...
Splatoon Raiders Release Date: Nintendo Confirms July 23 Launch for Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo announced Splatoon Raiders for Nintendo Switch 2, confirming a July 23 release. Read our recap of the Splatoon Raiders Direct, detailing gameplay, weapons,...
Escape From Umbra on Nintendo Switch: WildSphere's Escape-Room Survival Horror Arrives July 10, 2026
WildSphere's Escape From Umbra launches digitally on Nintendo Switch July 10, 2026. The Unreal Engine 5-powered escape-room survival horror emphasizes atmospheric...
Petit Planet and Nintendo Switch 2: ESRB Listing Fuels Console Conversation
HoYoverse's Petit Planet — a cozy life sim from the studio behind Genshin Impact — received a new ESRB listing that references Nintendo hardware. Read what the listing...
Pokémon Center SINGAPORE Special Edition Merchandise: Pikachu Bag Charms, T-Shirts and Prices for August 7, 2026 Drop
Pokémon Center SINGAPORE reveals second wave of Special Edition merchandise launching August 7, 2026, including three Pikachu bag charms (durian, kopi, pandan cake),...
Pokémon Center SINGAPORE Grand Reopening: Entry Ticket Schedule and Same-Day Admission (July 1–5, 2026)
Official admission schedule for Pokémon Center SINGAPORE's grand reopening week. Learn how advance reservations and same-day tickets will work from July 1–5, 2026 and...