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Nintendo Switch 2 Third-Party Support: Reports Reveal Selective Access to Dev Kits Ahead of Direct
New reports suggest Nintendo is being selective with Switch 2 development kit distribution, with third-party titles reportedly coming in the second stage of the...
RPCS3 Fix Removes 'Freeze Fix' Requirement for Metal Gear Solid 4
RPCS3 developer elad335 fixes long-standing cellSpurs freeze in Metal Gear Solid 4 (MGS4). Build v0.0.35-17709 removes need for Canary 'freeze fix' and is available...
Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Details Emerge Ahead of April Direct Presentation
Fresh reports suggest Nintendo is planning a June 2025 launch for the Nintendo Switch 2, accompanied by a structured three-phase software rollout. Here’s everything we...
Nintendo Switch Firmware Update: Enhancing User Experience and Platform Stability
Explore the latest Nintendo Switch firmware update, its new features, platform improvements, and what this means for players and developers alike.
Luck Be a Landlord Nintendo Switch: How the Casino-Roguelike Hybrid Reinvents Slots
Luck Be a Landlord brings slot-machine mechanics, roguelike progression, and deck-building choices to the Nintendo Switch eShop. This article explains core systems,...
Retro-Bit Accused of Using Fan Translations in Retro Re-releases
Retro-Bit faces allegations from translator Krokodyl that several of its re-releases used existing fan translations. Retro-Bit has issued a statement acknowledging...
GoldenEye 007 Wii Reboot Faced Pushback From James Bond Producer Over Violence, Reveals Bobby Kotick
Former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick discloses Barbara Broccoli's reservations about guns and violence in the 2010 GoldenEye 007 remake for Nintendo Wii, highlighting...
Take-Two Confirms Support for Nintendo Switch Successor as Company Reassesses Nintendo Audience
Take-Two Interactive tells investors it expects to continue supporting Nintendo's platform family, signaling ongoing publisher interest in the Nintendo Switch and its...
Soulcalibur Development Interview Reveals Creative Origins and Character Design Insights
Discover how Soulcalibur's iconic characters were conceived, as Namco developers share rare behind-the-scenes details in a newly translated interview.
How Nintendo Switch Dominated the Console Market: Sales Milestones and Developer Achievements
Explore how the Nintendo Switch has become a best-selling console, its major release milestones, and insights from Nintendo's developers.
Nintendo Switch 2 Backward Compatibility Confirmed: What Gamers Need to Know
Nintendo reaffirms backward compatibility for Nintendo Switch 2, ensuring support for both physical and digital Nintendo Switch games. Learn how this move impacts...
Nintendo Switch System Update: Key Improvements and Security Enhancements in Latest Firmware Release
Discover what's new in the latest Nintendo Switch system update. Explore security improvements, system stability upgrades, and what this means for developers and...
Stray on Nintendo Switch: BlueTwelve Studio’s Feline Adventure Comes to Nintendo Hardware
A detailed look at Stray’s transition from its 2022 debut on PlayStation and PC to Nintendo platforms, examining gameplay, narrative, and developer BlueTwelve Studio’s...
Nintendo Switch eShop: How Developers Leverage the Platform for Indie Success
Explore how independent game developers have found success on the Nintendo Switch eShop, supported by sales milestones and Nintendo's thriving digital marketplace.
Nintendo Switch System Update: Improving eShop Performance and Security
Discover the latest Nintendo Switch system update, highlighting key improvements to eShop functionality, security enhancements, and what it means for developers and...
Whois Shows Nintendo of America Listed as Registrant for ryujinx.org — Ryujinx Emulator Domain Update
Whois records list Nintendo of America Inc. as the registrant for ryujinx.org as of Nov.
NHK World Premieres 'Legendary Games Chronicle' with Final Fantasy Documentary Debut
NHK World Japan launches 'Legendary Games Chronicle' documentary series, spotlighting the creation of the original Final Fantasy with exclusive insights from key...
Echoes of Wisdom Nintendo Switch: Grezzo and Aonuma Reboot Zelda with Top-Down 'Echoes' Gameplay
Inside the development of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom for Nintendo Switch — Grezzo's first original Zelda, Aonuma's vision for top-down gameplay, and the new...
Penny’s Big Breakaway Faces Team Layoffs Amid Challenging Nintendo Switch Market
Evening Star, the developers of Penny’s Big Breakaway for Nintendo Switch, announces staff layoffs citing difficult industry conditions and sales performance.
Nintendo Direct Highlights: Top Nintendo Switch Game Announcements and Developer Achievements
Explore the major highlights from the latest Nintendo Direct, including key Nintendo Switch game reveals, release dates, and notable developer milestones.
Inside the Development of Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club for Nintendo Switch
Nintendo developers discuss the creative journey behind Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club, its legacy, and how passion for adventure games shaped the...
Nintendo Switch eShop: How to Update Your Browser for Seamless Gaming Access
Learn how ensuring your browser is up-to-date improves access to Nintendo Switch eShop and official Nintendo services, and why this is crucial for gamers and...
Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary Bringing Classic Puzzler to Modern Platforms
Boulder Dash celebrates its 40th anniversary with a new edition featuring 180 fresh levels, collaboration with original developers, and modern visuals, coming soon to...
Coral Island Switch Port Uncertain After Humble Games Layoffs
Stairway Games says Humble Games' July 2024 restructuring has put the Nintendo Switch port and console updates for Coral Island in doubt; developer outlines...
How Nintendo Switch Revolutionized Portable Gaming: A Comprehensive Overview
Explore how the Nintendo Switch transformed the portable gaming landscape, its historic sales milestones, and the impact it has had on developers and the industry...
Nintendo Direct: A Deep Dive into Its Impact on Switch Game Announcements
Explore the significance of Nintendo Direct presentations, their influence on Nintendo Switch game launches, and the milestones achieved by developers featured in...
Little Kitty, Big City Review: Double Dagger’s Debut on Nintendo Switch Delivers Charming Exploration
An in-depth review of Little Kitty, Big City for Nintendo Switch by debut studio Double Dagger, covering gameplay, collectibles, soundtrack, runtime, price, and...
Brian Fargo and Richard Garriott Collaboration Revisited: A Lost Opportunity in Classic RPG History
Veteran developers Brian Fargo and Richard Garriott nearly joined forces in the late 1980s. This article reviews the historical context, verified milestones, and...
Nintendo Switch Firmware Update: Improving User Experience and Security
Explore the latest Nintendo Switch firmware update, detailing new features, security enhancements, and official statements from Nintendo—crucial news for users and...
Infendo Radio Episode 718 Explores Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors and Legal Action Against Yuzu Emulator
Infendo Radio episode 718 discusses ongoing Nintendo Switch 2 rumors and Nintendo's legal battle with Yuzu Emulator developers, exploring the implications for the...
Citra 3DS Emulator to Shut Down Following Legal Settlement with Nintendo
Tropic Haze, developers of Yuzu and Citra, agree to halt distribution after Nintendo lawsuit, impacting Nintendo Switch and 3DS emulation communities.
Harvestella Producer Daisuke Taka Departs Square Enix After Celebrated Nintendo Switch Release
Harvestella producer Daisuke Taka announces his departure from Square Enix following the successful Nintendo Switch exclusive, expressing gratitude to fans and...
Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date: Latest Reports Indicate Early 2025 Launch
Industry insiders and multiple outlets report that Nintendo's anticipated Switch 2 console is now targeting an early 2025 release, citing recent delays and Nintendo's...
Blast Arena Launches as Free Sega Master System Download: Homebrew Revival Shines
Blast Arena, a newly released arena shooter for the Sega Master System by badcomputer0, is available now for free on itch.io. Discover how dedicated developers keep...
Nintendo Switch Continues to Dominate: A Deep Dive into Sales Milestones and Developer Success
Explore how the Nintendo Switch maintains its strong presence in the gaming market, breaking sales records and propelling key developers and games like The Legend of...
The Hidden Developers of Arcade Classic Frogger: New Insights from Former Konami Staff
Recent revelations from ex-Konami sound designer Yuji Takenouchi have shed new light on the original developers of the iconic 1981 arcade game Frogger, correcting...
Ratatan Confirmed for Nintendo Switch: Spiritual Successor to Patapon Heads to Console Following Kickstarter Success
Ratatan, the spiritual successor to Patapon, is officially coming to Nintendo Switch after a triumph on Kickstarter, promising rhythm-based roguelike action from...
Why Sonic Mania 2 Didn't Happen: Inside Christian Whitehead, Evening Star, and Sonic Team
A detailed look at why Sonic Mania 2 never materialized, featuring comments from Christian Whitehead and Sonic creative lead Takashi Iizuka, and the subsequent paths...
Why Sonic Mania 2 Never Happened: Insights from SEGA, Sonic Team, and Evening Star
Discover why Sonic Mania 2 was never developed, with exclusive insights from SEGA, Sonic Team, and Evening Star. Learn how Sonic Superstars evolved and what’s next for...
Nintendo Sheds Light on Pikmin Series Origins in Ask the Developer Vol. 10 Ahead of Pikmin 4 Release
Nintendo's Ask the Developer Vol. 10 explores the origins and creative evolution of the Pikmin series, featuring insights from key developers just as Pikmin 4 prepares...
Space Hunter demo showcases Super Metroid-style ambition on Sega Genesis
New demo footage for Space Hunter (formerly Metroid Mega Mission) highlights homebrew ambition on the Sega Genesis. Developers MD ROM Test and GameDevBoss have...
Dolphin Emulator Steam Takedown: Nintendo Issues DMCA Notice Over GameCube and Wii Emulation
Nintendo issued a legal notice to Valve over the Dolphin GameCube and Wii emulator's planned Steam release. PC Gamer obtained the notice citing 17 U.S.C.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom — Inside Nintendo's Switch Sequel Development
A developer interview breakdown with Nintendo on The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for Nintendo Switch, covering release details, team roles, and design...
Nintendo DMCA Takedown for Lockpick Prompts Skyline Emulator to Halt Development
Reports say Nintendo issued a DMCA takedown related to Lockpick on GitHub, leading the Skyline Android Switch emulator team to cease active development. Timeline,...
Donkey Kong Country: The Surprising Origin of Its Iconic Name Explained
Discover the true story behind the Donkey Kong Country name, as revealed by former Rare developers. Learn how a countryside codename influenced one of Nintendo's most...
Nintendo Switch Demos Featuring Food Themes: Tasty Game Previews on the eShop
Discover deliciously themed Nintendo Switch game demos available now on the eShop. Explore unique food-inspired gameplay experiences from top developers, perfect for...
SpaceVenture Backer Release Issues: Two Guys From Andromeda's Crowdfunded Adventure Hits Softlocks
SpaceVenture, the crowdfunded spiritual successor from Two Guys From Andromeda, reached backers in 2022 but has been reported to suffer softlocks and a broken...
Retro Studios Project X: Inside the Cancelled Zelda Spin-Off Prototype
New details from ex-Retro developer Paul Tozour shed light on Project X, a cancelled Legend of Zelda spin-off for Wii. Learn what the prototype played like, why it was...
Intellivision Amico Refund Delays: CEO Phil Adam Confirms Staff Cuts and 2022 Shipping Target
Intellivision CEO Phil Adam tells pre-order customers the Amico project has reduced staff, is licensing IP to fund development, and is processing refunds more slowly...
Nightdive Studios Expresses Interest in Remastering Nintendo Classics Amid Cautious Third-Party Approach
Nightdive Studios has revealed their ongoing efforts to collaborate with Nintendo for remastering classic titles, highlighting Nintendo's history of caution with...
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund Acquires Significant Stake in Capcom: What This Means for Nintendo and the Gaming Industry
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has purchased a 5% stake in Capcom, signaling further global investment trends in the gaming sector. Explore what this means for...
Blue Reflection: Second Light Review — Gust’s JRPG Finds Heart on Nintendo Switch
An in-depth look at Blue Reflection: Second Light from Gust, its Nintendo Switch release, gameplay systems like Heartscapes and crafting, and strengths and weaknesses...
Nintendo Switch eShop: How to Fix 'Bad Request, Please Update Your Browser' Error
Learn how to resolve the 'Bad Request, Please Update Your Browser' error on the Nintendo Switch eShop and what it means for players and developers.
Cruis'n Blast Nintendo Switch Review: Raw Thrills' Arcade Racer Comes Home
Cruis'n Blast arrives on Nintendo Switch as a packed arcade port from Raw Thrills. Our review covers the September 14, 2021 Switch release, expanded tracks and...
Bravely Default II Nintendo Switch Review: Job System, Combat, and Switch Port Analysis
An authoritative look at Bravely Default II on Nintendo Switch — developer Claytechworks' 2021 JRPG featuring the job system, brave/default combat, visible overworld...
Fitness Boxing 2 Nintendo Switch Review: Rhythm, Workout Features, and What Changed
An authoritative review of Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise on Nintendo Switch. Coverage includes release details, gameplay features, profile transfer, Joy-Con...
Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders Debuts on Nintendo Switch with Enhanced Features
Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders is now available on Nintendo Switch, featuring enhanced graphics, gameplay improvements, and exclusive new content from developers...
Descenders Nintendo Switch Release Confirmed for November 6 — Physical and Digital Editions Announced
Descenders, the downhill biking game from RageSquid and No More Robots, arrives on Nintendo Switch on November 6 with both physical and digital editions. Read the...
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Timmy and Tommy's Island Question Explained
Discover the significance behind Timmy and Tommy's hypothetical question in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and find out what the developers have clarified about its...
Nintendo Switch Firmware Update: Latest Enhancements and Features Explained
Explore the newest Nintendo Switch firmware update, including key improvements, new features, and what it means for players and developers.