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decomp.dev Sunsetting: How AI Decompilation Is Upending NintendoHomebrew and Community Projects
decomp.dev, the NintendoHomebrew decompilation tracker founded in 2024, has announced it is sunsetting immediately, citing AI-driven workflow changes and community...
Eternal Anima Demo Preview: Classic JRPG Design, Timeline Combat, and Nintendo Direct Spotlight
Hands-on preview of Eternal Anima's demo: developer team, timeline-based combat, psychometry mechanics, presentation, and how the JRPG channels retro Square...
Lair of the Leviathan Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2027: Deck13 Spotlight Announces Open-World Pixel-Art RPG
Deck13 Spotlight and developers Nostalgic Realms and Whiskeybarrel Studios have announced Lair of the Leviathan, an open-world pixel-art RPG with turn-based combat...
Toy Story 3: Complete Edition and Toy Story: Retro Roundup Launch on Nintendo Switch 2 — What Developers Say
Digital Eclipse releases Toy Story 3: Complete Edition and Toy Story: Retro Roundup for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 15, 2026. Read developer...
Red Rooster Nintendo Switch 2 Announcement: Summer Eternal Reveals Physics-Driven RPG
Summer Eternal has revealed Red Rooster for Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms. The physics-driven RPG, developed by a studio of former Disco Elysium developers,...
Toy Story: Retro Roundup Nintendo Switch 2 Review — Digital Eclipse Brings Classic Pixar Games Back
Review of Toy Story: Retro Roundup for Nintendo Switch 2 by Digital Eclipse and Atari. Coverage includes included games, release date, features like museum mode, CRT...
Richard "Levelord" Gray Dies: Duke Nukem 3D Level Designer and Ritual Co-Founder Passes at 68
Richard "Levelord" Gray, the influential level designer behind Duke Nukem 3D and co-founder of Ritual Entertainment, has died aged 68. This article reviews his career,...
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight on Nintendo Switch 2 — Review and Analysis
An authoritative review of LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight on Nintendo Switch 2 by TT Games — covering open-world design, co-op, performance, audio, and known...
Velan Studios Nintendo Partnership: How the Studio Built a Multi-Generation Relationship
Velan Studios tells The Game Business how a long track record of keeping promises led to collaborations with Nintendo across platforms from Game Boy Color to the...
Woodo Nintendo Switch Review: Tiny Monks Tales' Storybook Puzzle Experience
An in-depth look at Woodo for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 from developer Tiny Monks Tales — gameplay, visuals, narration, and the reviewer's verdict.
He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe: Dragon Pearl Of Destruction Release Date Set for February 4, 2027
Limited Run Games and Bitmap Bureau set a February 4, 2027 release for He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe: Dragon Pearl Of Destruction on Nintendo Switch, PC and...
Epic Games AI-first Disney game: Bloomberg report on developers told to use Anthropic's Claude
Bloomberg reports Epic Games directed developers on a delayed Disney shooter to adopt an 'AI-first' production model using tools such as Anthropic's Claude. Background...
Dragon's Dogma 2 Switch 2 Performance Comparison: 1080p Handheld, 1440p Docked and Frame Generation
A technical breakdown of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen on Switch 2, comparing resolution, frame-rate and features against the PS5 build, with details from...
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Nintendo Switch 2 vs PS5 graphics comparison
Capcom shipped Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen and a new Nintendo Switch 2 vs PS5 graphics comparison highlights resolution, frame-rate options, and the expansion's new...
GTA 6 on Switch 2: Nintendo Says No Announcement as Take-Two and Rockstar Decide
A Nintendo of America representative told Variety there is no announcement on Grand Theft Auto VI coming to Nintendo hardware; here's what that means for GTA 6,...
Rain Station Z Nintendo Switch Review: Wobbly Tooth's Budget Survival Game on the eShop
An informed look at Rain Station Z for Nintendo Switch from developer Wobbly Tooth: gameplay systems, price and demo availability on the eShop, and how the game builds...
Leisure Suit Larry Delisted from Steam and GOG: Assemble Entertainment Removes Wet Dreams Sequels
Assemble Entertainment has announced that Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don't Dry (2018) and Wet Dreams Dry Twice (2020) will be delisted from Steam and GOG on...
Antstream Launches Slice: AI-Powered Game Creator Built on Google Gemini
Antstream has launched Slice, an AI-driven short-form competitive game platform built on Google Gemini that promises prompt-to-play game creation and licensed IP...
Mario Kart World Open October 2026: Nintendo Switch 2 Qualifier and Event Details
Everything developers, competitors, and Nintendo Switch 2 owners need to know about the Mario Kart World Open October 2026 qualifier, including dates, requirements,...
Mario Kart World Open October 2026: How to Race, Rewards, and Event Details for Nintendo Switch 2
Everything developers, competitors, and Nintendo Switch 2 owners need to know about the Mario Kart World Open October 2026 event — dates, entry steps, rewards, event...
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Famitsu Review — 32/40 for Konami's New Switch Release
Famitsu awards Castlevania: Belmont's Curse a 32/40 score. Read what Japan's four-way review means for Konami's new Switch entry from developers Evil Empire and Motion...
Vib-Ribbon Oral History: How NanaOn-Sha's Experimental PS1 Classic Came to Be
A look at Vib-Ribbon's development, the team at NanaOn-Sha, and the game's path from 1999 PlayStation novelty to cult classic, drawn from a new Design Room oral history.
Order of the Sinking Star on Switch 2: Deep Puzzle Design from Thekla — Release Date, Features, and Review Summary
Order of the Sinking Star from Thekla arrives on Switch 2 on October 8, 2026. Read an expert overview of the game's structure, puzzle design, known technical issues,...
Mario Tennis Fever Open October 2026 Tournament: Registration, Rules, Schedule, and Prizes
Everything developers and competitive players need to know about the Mario Tennis Fever Open on October 24, 2026 — registration, bracket format, match rules,...
Apidya' Special Nintendo Switch Review: Bringing a 1992 Amiga Shooter to Modern Hardware
A detailed look at Apidya' Special on Nintendo Switch — the Amiga classic from Kaiko and Blue Byte refreshed with new visuals, an arranged soundtrack by Chris...
Goro Abe on Life After Nintendo: From WarioWare: Move It to Teaching and New Switch Projects
Veteran WarioWare director Goro Abe left Nintendo for a teaching post at Osaka Electro-Communication University and discusses how the move has reshaped his approach to...
Garfield: Escape From Monday Nintendo Switch Review — OSome Studio Delivers a Solid Licensed 3D Platformer
An authoritative review of Garfield: Escape From Monday on Nintendo Switch. Developer OSome Studio and publisher Microids deliver a competent licensed 3D platformer...
Nintendo eShop Error: What 'Your request could not be processed' Means for Nintendo Switch Players
An in-depth look at the common 'Your request could not be processed' server error on the Nintendo eShop, how it affects Switch users, and practical troubleshooting...
Double Dragons fan game revives Technos Japan brawler on itch.io
A homebrew fan game titled Double Dragons reimagines Technos Japan's Double Dragon series with expanded rosters, new modes, and itch.io distribution — all proceeds...
Astonishia Story Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch
NIS America and developers Daewon Media and Waycoder set Astonishia Story launch for 11 February 2027 on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, bringing updated...
Fate/EXTRA Record release date confirmed for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
Aniplex confirms Fate/EXTRA Record will launch worldwide for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on January 28, 2027. Developed by TYPE-MOON and Meteorise, the...
Pokemon Bank Shutdown February 2027: What Nintendo Switch Players Must Transfer Now
Pokemon Bank and Poke Transporter are set to close in February 2027. Here’s a practical checklist of legacy Pokémon and games you should transfer to Pokemon Home or...
Shuhei Yoshida: Why PS5 and Nintendo Hardware Should Stay Current-Gen Longer
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida tells The Verge that rising component costs and strong consumer satisfaction with PS5 and Nintendo hardware argue for...
The Art of Metaphor: ReFantazio — Atlus, Studio Zero Announce 200+ Page Art Book for Nintendo Switch 2 Fans
Atlus and Studio Zero are releasing The Art of Metaphor: ReFantazio, a 200+ page art book documenting the making of Metaphor: ReFantazio; pre-orders open now with a...
Wax Heads Nintendo Switch Physical Release Announced by Super Rare Games
Super Rare Games is releasing a 3,000-copy boxed edition of Wax Heads for Nintendo Switch in partnership with Curve Games and Patattie Games. Pre-orders start October 8.
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Sweepstakes on My Nintendo — How to Enter, Prizes, and Official Rules
Everything developers, press, and players need to know about the My Nintendo Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Heroic Sweepstakes from Nintendo of America — entry steps,...
ININ Relaunches R-Type Dimensions III with Final Patch Fixing Advanced Mode Bosses
ININ Publisher has issued a third major patch for R-Type Dimensions III, rebalancing Advanced Mode boss fights and adding a digital artbook previously exclusive to the...
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Demo Live on eShop — 60fps on Nintendo Switch 2, Full Release October 15
Konami's free demo for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is now available on the Nintendo eShop. Developers Motion Twin and Evil Empire deliver an early look ahead of the...
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse demo now available — playable on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Konami has released a free demo for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse ahead of the game's October 15 launch. Developers Motion Twin and Evil Empire's demo preserves save...
Shuhei Yoshida Says Sony and Nintendo Should Keep Current Console Generation Longer — PS5 and Switch 2 Lifespan Debate
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida told The Verge that Sony and Nintendo could benefit from extending the life of the PS5 and Switch 2 era, citing install...
Shuhei Yoshida Says Console Makers Should Hold Back Next-Generation Consoles
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida argues console manufacturers should extend the current generation lifecycle as economic pressures and satisfied install...
Ultra Street Fighter IV Rollback Netcode Mods Revive Steam Edition
Two community projects, SF4Enhanced and SFEmbers, aim to add rollback netcode and modern lobbies to Ultra Street Fighter IV on Steam. Developers Faabi and Kabiefox are...
System 3 Explains The Last Ninja Collection Delay as Antstream Handover Fails
System 3 CEO Mark Cale outlines why The Last Ninja Collection remains delayed on PS4, PS5 and Xbox, details Antstream's missed commitments, and explains talks with...
Nintendo eShop Rate Limit Issues During Nintendo Direct: What Developers and Players Need to Know
An authoritative look at rate-limiting messages on the Nintendo eShop during high-traffic events like Nintendo Direct, with verified context about the Switch platform,...
Ubisoft Motherbrain Trademark: What the Internal AI Name Means for Game Development
Ubisoft has reportedly adopted 'Motherbrain' as an internal name for AI projects. We summarize the trademark filings, past Ubisoft AI efforts like Ghostwriter and NEO...
Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remastered: Technical Details from Omega Force Ahead of October 1, 2026 Release
Omega Force details performance targets and native resolutions for Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remastered ahead of its October 1, 2026 release on PC and...
Wonder Boy in Monster Land Steam Listing Raises Questions About 'Retro Maniac' Release
A Steam store listing credited to Retro Maniac appears to offer Wonder Boy in Monster Land. Wonder Boy Universe flagged the listing; here are the verified facts,...
Knuckles' Chaotix AI-Assisted Recomp Draws Criticism Over Audio, Widescreen and Performance
Community response to an AI-assisted recomp of Knuckles' Chaotix has highlighted audio, widescreen and performance problems. We examine the technical context, platform...
Rumored Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves Map Leak Appears Ahead of Potential Nintendo Switch Successor
A purported in-game map for rumored 10th-generation Pokémon titles—referred to online as Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves—has circulated on X. Here’s what’s known,...
Maestro Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Motion-Conducting Rhythm Game Scores 8/10
A detailed review of Maestro on Nintendo Switch 2. Examines motion controls with Joy-Con 2, soundtrack choices from classical and cinematic sources, modes, visuals,...
Sonic in Fortnite: SEGA Details Years-Long Preparation for Chapter 7 Season 4 Crossover
SEGA explains the multi-year process behind bringing Sonic the Hedgehog into Fortnite’s Chapter 7 Season 4, detailing design, IP coordination, and narrative work for...
Heave Ho 2 Nintendo Switch Review: Cooperative Chaos from Le Cartel Studio
Heave Ho 2 from Le Cartel Studio delivers chaotic co-op platforming on Nintendo Switch. Read a focused review of its controls, modes, and platform availability with a...
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright Steam Achievement Leak Fuels Talk of Modern Re-release
Reports of a Steam achievements leak have put Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright back in the spotlight.
Ubisoft Milan Zelda Spin-Off 'Goliath' Report: What Insider Gaming Says About the Cancelled Project
Insider Gaming's Tom Henderson reports that Ubisoft Milan pitched a Zelda spin-off codenamed 'Goliath' to Nintendo. Read a factual summary of the claims, developer...
Armed Fantasia Cancelled: Digital Bros Confirms Kickstarter-Funded JRPG Halted
Armed Fantasia, a Kickstarter-funded JRPG led by former Wild Arms developers and set to be published by 505 Games, has been cancelled. Digital Bros confirmed the...
Jim Wornell on 1080° Snowboarding: What Nintendo Removed to Pass Certification
Veteran Nintendo producer Jim Wornell tells Hyrule Interviews that 1080° Snowboarding underwent substantial content removals to satisfy Nintendo's certification...
Xbox layoffs update: Microsoft reshuffle likely reduces the estimated 3,200 cuts
Microsoft's Xbox restructuring appears to be reducing the scale of planned layoffs. Reporting from Windows Central and comments from Xbox leadership detail...
The Wolf Among Us 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Preview: Unreal Engine, Return of Adam Harrington, and Over-the-Shoulder Gameplay
A Gamescom preview of The Wolf Among Us 2 outlines Unreal Engine development, returning voice cast including Adam Harrington, over-the-shoulder exploration, and a 2027...
Nintendo Switch eShop Error: 'Malformed Request' — What It Means and How to Fix It
A clear guide to the Nintendo Switch eShop 'malformed request' error, explaining the message, verified facts about the eShop and Nintendo support resources, and...
Earthion Neo Geo Port: Could Yuzo Koshiro’s Mega Drive-Style Shooter Join SNK’s Neo Geo?
Following renewed interest in classic ports after Tokyo Game Show news, fans and developers are discussing whether Ancient's Earthion — a Mega Drive-minded 2D shooter...