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From NES to Nintendo Switch: A Developer's Perspective on Nintendo Hardware and Legacy
A concise industry-focused look at Nintendo's hardware lineage—from the NES and SNES to the 3DS, Wii U, and Nintendo Switch—combined with a journalist's perspective on...
Sora Coming to Fortnite: Epic Games Confirms Kingdom Hearts Crossover on X
Epic Games has posted on its official X account that Sora from Kingdom Hearts will join Fortnite this week. Read verified context on the crossover, platform...
Level-5 Vision AI controversy: Akihiro Hino apologizes after generative AI used in presentation
Level-5 president Akihiro Hino addresses criticism after generative AI appeared in the Level-5 Vision presentation. The developer, known for Professor Layton and...
Shade of the Marionette on Nintendo Switch: Kiwi Walks Reveals WitchSpring Action RPG for 2027
Kiwi Walks has announced Shade of the Marionette: The Story of Piyorita, a 3D action RPG in the WitchSpring series coming to Nintendo Switch in 2027. Read the...
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Overview Trailer Details — September 17, 2026 Nintendo Switch 2 Release
Nintendo released a new overview trailer for Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave. Read our breakdown of the cast, setting, and confirmed September 17, 2026 release...
Duskfade review: A heartfelt PS2-era homage on Nintendo Switch 2
Comprehensive review of Duskfade on Nintendo Switch 2 — analysis of story, platforming, combat, visuals and audio, plus a 7.5/10 verdict for fans of 3D action-adventures.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Now Live on Nintendo eShop
Amazon Game Studios and Crystal Dynamics open digital pre-orders for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis on Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch 2, with release set for 12...
Diablo Animated Series Confirmed for Netflix at BlizzCon 2026
Blizzard Entertainment announced a new Diablo animated series in partnership with Netflix at BlizzCon 2026. Read verified details, developer context, and franchise...
Cairn Nintendo Switch 2 Release: The Game Bakers Bring Realistic Climbing Simulation to the eShop in Early 2027
Cairn from The Game Bakers is headed to Nintendo Switch 2 and the Nintendo eShop in early 2027. Read a detailed rundown of the climbing simulation, protagonist Aava,...
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam: Joe Hisaishi Composes Main Theme for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch
LEVEL-5 confirms Joe Hisaishi composed the main theme for Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, with Lilas Ikuta on vocals. The puzzle-adventure launches...
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Shows Nintendo Switch 2 Footage Ahead of September 18, 2026 Release
New gameplay footage from Warner Bros. Games, DC and The LEGO Group shows LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight running on Nintendo Switch 2.
Polyarc Shuts Down After Nearly 12 Years — Moss Developer Posts Farewell on LinkedIn
Polyarc, the studio behind the Moss series, announced it is winding down development after nearly 12 years. The closure was posted on LinkedIn; Moss: The Forgotten...
Ondeh Ondeh Kaya’s Tasty Tale for Nintendo Switch 2: Bandai Namco and Metronomik Confirm 2027 eShop Release
Bandai Namco Entertainment and Metronomik have announced Ondeh Ondeh Kaya’s Tasty Tale, a rhythm-driven puzzle action-adventure coming digitally to the Nintendo eShop...
Disney Dreamlight Valley: The Keepsake Sea — Gameloft Confirms November 2026 Release for Fourth Paid Expansion
Gameloft has confirmed Disney Dreamlight Valley: The Keepsake Sea will launch in November 2026. Read details on new biomes, Merfolk gameplay, guest characters, the...
ONYX: The Dark Grip Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 — Bloober Team and Broken Mirror Games Announce Handheld-First Horror
Bloober Team and Broken Mirror Games have announced ONYX: The Dark Grip for Nintendo Switch 2, a handheld-first horror adventure launching digitally on the Nintendo...
Metroid Ravenous Release Date, MercurySteam Involvement, and Nintendo Switch 2 Details
Metroid Ravenous is confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 on January 28, 2027. Read verified details on the special edition, MercurySteam's hinted involvement, and the...
Akira Nishitani Proposes Super Street Fighter II Turbo Rebalance — What That Means for Retro Competitions
Former Capcom developer Akira Nishitani has suggested rebalancing 1994's Super Street Fighter II Turbo. We recap his comments, the game's competitive legacy, and past...
Star Fox Adventures on Nintendo Switch Online: How to Enable Native Widescreen for the Rare GameCube Classic
Nintendo has added Rare's 2002 GameCube title Star Fox Adventures to Nintendo Switch Online with native widescreen support. Here's how to enable widescreen and what...
Urbanitas City Builder: The Plush Girls' 256KB City-Building Sim on itch.io and Picotron
Urbanitas is a compact but deep city-building sim from indie developer The Plush Girls, playable in the itch.io browser and on Picotron Splore and Lexaloffle. Read an...
Kirby 35th Anniversary 2027: Nintendo Unveils Official Logo, Confirms Kirby and the World Beyond
Nintendo has revealed the official logo for Kirby's 35th anniversary in 2027 and confirmed that Kirby and the World Beyond will be part of the celebrations. Read the...
Metroid Ravenous: MercurySteam Reposts Reveal as Fans Speculate on Developer Involvement
MercurySteam quietly acknowledged Nintendo's Metroid Ravenous reveal on social media, reigniting discussion of the Spanish studio's role after its work on Metroid...
Stellar Blade and Nintendo Switch 2 32GB Cartridges: Shift Up’s Marketing Highlights New Card Sizes
Shift Up’s Stellar Blade marketing calls out 32GB cartridge support for the rumored Nintendo Switch 2. We examine the claim alongside verified release details and...
Metroid Ravenous Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date: January 28, 2027 Announcement and Special Edition Details
Nintendo confirmed Metroid Ravenous for Nintendo Switch 2 with a January 28, 2027 release. Read the first details from the Nintendo Direct and official press release,...
Metroid Ravenous Nintendo Direct Reveal: MercurySteam Activity Signals Development Link
Coverage of the Metroid Ravenous reveal during a recent Nintendo Direct and evidence tying MercurySteam to the project. Background on MercurySteam's Metroid legacy and...
Under Mythos for Nintendo Switch: Kadath Announces Dark Fantasy JRPG for 2028
Under Mythos, the debut title from Kadath led by Yoichi Miyaji, is a dark fantasy JRPG coming to Nintendo Switch in 2028. Learn about the team, gameplay systems, and...
Gley Lancer: Overdrive — Nalua Studio Reimagines Gley Lancer for Neo Geo and Modern Platforms
Nalua Studio has released the first trailer for Gley Lancer: Overdrive, a Neo Geo-focused reimagining of the 1992 Mega Drive classic arriving on PlayStation, Nintendo...
Big Walk review: House House’s online co-op puzzler on Nintendo Switch 2
A critical look at Big Walk on Nintendo Switch 2 from veteran indie developer House House. Read an informed review of its online-only co-op design, puzzle structure,...
Level-5 Announces Inazuma Eleven: Bold Revolution Sequel — New Protagonist Revealed
Level-5 has announced Inazuma Eleven: Bold Revolution, a direct sequel to Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road. The developer introduced new protagonist Shane Starfall and...
Metroid Ravenous on Nintendo Switch 2: MercurySteam Confirms New 2D Metroid
MercurySteam confirms Metroid Ravenous for Nintendo Switch 2. Read verified details on the developer, gameplay mechanics, release date (January 28, 2027), and the...
Spyro: A Realm Beyond Nintendo Switch 2 — Arcadian Vale Revealed During Spyro Community Day
Activision Blizzard and Toys for Bob revealed Arcadian Vale concept art and new details for Spyro: A Realm Beyond, confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 and the Nintendo...
Yo-kai Watch 2: Haunted Domain Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — First Teaser and 3DS Remake Details
Level-5 unveils Yo-kai Watch 2: Haunted Domain for Nintendo Switch 2. Read verified details on the remake, developer history, original 3DS release and what the teaser...
Fitness Boxing: Touken Ranbu announced for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 — January 15, 2027 release
Imagineer has announced Fitness Boxing: Touken Ranbu for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, launching January 15, 2027. Read developer context, series history, and...
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam release date: Level-5 confirms December 10, 2026 for PC and consoles
Level-5 confirmed Professor Layton and the New World of Steam will launch December 10, 2026 on PC and consoles, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version that supports mouse...
Star Fox Adventures Heads to Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack Today
Nintendo has added Rare's GameCube title Star Fox Adventures to the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack. Learn release background, developer details, and how...
Persona 4 Revival Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Release Date and Persona 6 Tease from Atlus
Atlus has confirmed Persona 4 Revival will arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 on May 20, 2027, and also teased Persona 6 for the platform. Read release details, developer...
Palia Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Announced: Singularity 6 Confirms December Release Window
Singularity 6 has announced a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of Palia, confirmed for release in December. Read verified details about the developer, platform, and where...
How to Resolve Nintendo eShop 'Malformed Request' Errors When Uploading to Nintendo Switch
Practical, developer-focused guidance for resolving malformed request errors when working with the Nintendo eShop and Nintendo Developer Portal for Nintendo Switch...
The Ascent: Ultimate Edition Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 This December
Neon Giant's cyberpunk action-RPG The Ascent: Ultimate Edition is confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 this December. Read verified release context, platform history, and...
Resident Evil Remakes Coming to Nintendo Switch 2: Capcom Confirms RE2, RE3 and RE4 for October eShop Release
Capcom has announced that the remakes of Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3 and Resident Evil 4 are headed to Nintendo Switch 2. Read verified release details, developer...
Pikmin 4 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Announced — Dandori Academy Expansion Arrives November 12, 2026
Nintendo announces Pikmin 4 — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition with Dandori Academy expansion, launching November 12, 2026. Read verified details on the reveal, developer...
Pikmin 4 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Release Date Confirmed: Dandori Academy, Oatchi Mic Commands Explained
Nintendo has announced Pikmin 4 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition launching November 12, introducing the Dandori Academy mode with 72 stages and new Oatchi voice command...
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
LEVEL-5 confirms Professor Layton and the New World of Steam launches worldwide for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on 10 December 2026, with puzzles by...
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Level-5 confirms Professor Layton and the New World of Steam will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on December 10, 2026. Read verified details about the developer,...
Monster Hunter Wilds release date confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Capcom unveils Living World and Local Play
Capcom has confirmed Monster Hunter Wilds will launch for Nintendo Switch 2 on 4 December 2026, with local play support, a dynamic Living World and an emphasis on...
Shadowrun Sega CD English Translation: AI-Assisted Patches from MadMorigan and RetchE Spark Community Debate
A look at the newly released English translation of Shadowrun for the Sega CD by homebrewer MadMorigan (Erebus), subsequent AI-assisted patches from other modders, and...
BioMenace Remastered Nintendo Switch Release: Rigel Gameworks Confirms October 8, 2026 Launch
Rigel Gameworks will bring BioMenace Remastered to Nintendo Switch on October 8, 2026. The MS-DOS run-and-gun classic returns with enhanced graphics, a new fourth...
Ocarina of Time Remake Release Date Confirmed for November 5, 2026 on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo has announced The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake will launch for Nintendo Switch on November 5, 2026. Read verified details on the trailer,...
David Jones to Head GTA Origins Panel at SGDA Games Day in Dundee
DMA Design founder David Jones will open SGDA's Games Day on September 25, 2026 in Dundee and join a GTA Origins panel with former DMA colleagues. Event details,...
Ocarina of Time Remake Release Date Revealed: November 5, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo confirmed The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake will launch on November 5, 2026 during its Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct. Read verified details on...
Escape From Monkey Island Remaster: Fan Upscales 2000 LucasArts Classic
A fan-led remaster of Escape From Monkey Island by creator Boingus rescales cutscenes and textures to 4x resolution using a mix of manual work and generative AI. We...
The Merlies Nintendo Switch Release: Solarpunk Metroidvania Lands on eShop September 29, 2026
The Merlies, a no-combat Metroidvania from Arte France and Darjeeling Productions with Blue Ramen Studio, launches digitally on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop...
Don't Nod Faces 'Material Uncertainty' After H1 2026 Report, May Cease Operations by January 2027
Don’t Nod has reported significant financial strain in its H1 2026 results, warning of potential closure by January 31, 2027. The studio behind Life is Strange cites...
Terranigma Return Confirmed: Clear River Games Reveals Revival at Gamescom
Clear River Games confirmed a revival of Terranigma at Gamescom. Read about the 1995 cult classic's demo, developer history, gameplay, and preservation-focused...
Inside the Untold Nightmare: Ken Christiansen’s Abandoned A Nightmare Before Christmas Game Pitch
A look at Ken Christiansen's unreleased A Nightmare Before Christmas game pitch at Disney Interactive, how Capcom's Oogie's Revenge emerged, and the development...
Retroid Pocket Duo dual-screen handheld teased by Retroid Interactive
Retroid Interactive has released a teaser trailer for the Pocket Duo, a new dual-screen handheld that echoes Nintendo DS-style design. Developer details remain...
Retroid Pocket Duo Revealed: Dual 120Hz OLED Displays Confirmed for New Dual-Screen Handheld
Retroid Interactive has unveiled the Pocket Duo, a dual-screen handheld confirmed to use two 120Hz OLED panels. Read verified details on the teaser, display specs, and...
Retroid Pocket Duo: Dual 120Hz OLED Handheld Confirmed with Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-7790
Retroid Interactive teases the Pocket Duo dual-screen handheld. Confirmed specs include dual 120Hz OLED displays and a Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-7790 SoC.
The James Pond Legacy: Antstream Confirmed as Developer Behind Controversial Collection
Antstream has confirmed it developed The James Pond Legacy: The Pond Is Not Enough for System 3. The move follows fan backlash over AI-generated assets and coincides...
Suzuki Bakuhatsu English Translation Released for Japan-Only PS1 Puzzle Game
A fan localisation has brought the obscure Square Enix PS1 puzzler Suzuki Bakuhatsu to English, preserving its photographic FMV presentation and time-pressured...
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,...