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Splatoon Raiders on Switch 2: Top User-Rated Release Climbs Metacritic Charts
Splatoon Raiders, Nintendo's Switch 2 exclusive, has vaulted into Metacritic's highest user-rated games following strong early reception. Read verified details on user...
Zelda 40th Anniversary Logo Leak: Necro' Felipe Recreates Emblem, NintenDeals Reports Match
A prominent leaker recreated a logo said to mark The Legend of Zelda's 40th anniversary, and deal site NintenDeals reports the same asset. Here’s what’s known, what’s...
The Legend of Zelda Movie: Benjamin Evan Ainsworth on Playing Link and Breath of the Wild’s Influence
Benjamin Evan Ainsworth discusses portraying Link in the upcoming The Legend of Zelda Movie, his connection to Breath of the Wild, and filming in New Zealand.
Splatoon Raiders Tops UK Physical Charts in Debut Week — GfK/Nintendo Life Report
Splatoon Raiders, Nintendo's latest spinoff from developer Nintendo EPD, debuted at number one on the UK physical charts compiled by GfK and reported by Nintendo Life....
Splatoon Raiders Nintendo Switch 2: Nintendo Ships First Single-Player Spinoff
Nintendo has shipped Splatoon Raiders, a single-player-focused entry in the Splatoon franchise reportedly exclusive to Nintendo Switch 2. Read developer context,...
Splatoon Raiders Release: Nintendo Music Adds Nine-Track Special Release for Nintendo Switch Launch
On Splatoon Raiders' release, Nintendo adds a nine-track Special Release to Nintendo Music. Read the full tracklist, runtime details, and what the single-player...
Monolith Soft Credits Art Asset Support on Splatoon Raiders: Developer Details and Context
Monolith Soft confirmed it contributed art assets to Splatoon Raiders. Read verified background on the developer, Splatoon franchise history, and what this...
Nintendo Remakes Explained: Shigeru Miyamoto on Reintroducing Classics to New Players
Shigeru Miyamoto defends Nintendo's strategy of remaking classic games. This article examines why remakes matter, Nintendo's remake history, and how re-releases on...
Splatoon Raiders OST: Nintendo Music Adds Nine Tracks from New Spin‑Off
Nintendo Music has added nine tracks from Splatoon Raiders, offering a preview of the game's soundtrack. Read the full track list, background on the Splatoon...
Splatoon Raiders Soundtrack Hits Nintendo Music as Nintendo Switch 2 Launches
Nine tracks from Splatoon Raiders were added to Nintendo Music to coincide with the game's release on Nintendo Switch 2. Details on availability, Nintendo Music...
Splatoon Raiders Nintendo Switch Online Icons: My Nintendo Platinum Points Guide
Nintendo has added Splatoon Raiders icons to Nintendo Switch Online. Learn how to redeem My Nintendo Platinum Points for character icons, backgrounds, and frames, the...
Why Nintendo Chose Splatoon Raiders as a Spin-Off Instead of Splatoon 4
Nintendo explains why Splatoon Raiders was developed as a standalone spin-off, adapting Salmon Run for single-player and exploring new design opportunities while...
Hasbro Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Figures Revealed — Pre-orders July 22, Spring 2027 Release
Hasbro has announced The Legend of Zelda: Heroes of Hyrule action figures based on Tears of the Kingdom. Details on pricing, sizes, accessories, pre-order windows and...
Splatoon amiibo designs arrive in Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo confirmed Splatoon-themed amiibo designs for Animal Crossing: New Horizons available to Nintendo Switch Online members via the in-game Custom Design Portal....
Splatoon Raiders on Nintendo Switch: New Trailer Reveals Spirhalite Islands Ahead of Release
Splatoon Raiders launches this week on Nintendo Switch. Read our roundup of the seven-minute overview trailer, multiplayer details, amiibo support, and highlights from...
Splatoon Raiders Metacritic Score: Early Reviews Give Nintendo EPD’s New Title an 81
Metacritic has posted an early Metascore of 81 for Splatoon Raiders ahead of launch. Read a concise breakdown of critic impressions, scores from major outlets, and how...
Splatoon Raiders Launch Confirms Spin-Off Direction, Says Producer — What It Means for Splatoon 4
Producer Seita Inoue explains why Nintendo released Splatoon Raiders as a spin-off and affirms ongoing work on the series' competitive foundation. Read verified...
Why Nintendo Released Splatoon Raiders Instead of Splatoon 4 — Developer Explanation
Nintendo producers explain why the next numbered Splatoon entry was set aside in favor of Splatoon Raiders, a single-player-focused spin-off that leverages Salmon Run...
Splatoon Raiders Review: Nintendo's Ink-Based Extraction Shooter Reorients the Franchise
An in-depth look at Splatoon Raiders, Nintendo's spin on extraction shooters that builds on Splatoon series mechanics. Analysis covers gameplay, progression, and how...
How Nintendo Kept The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Secret Until E3 2019
Former NOA staff detail how Nintendo limited internal knowledge of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom prior to its E3 2019 reveal. Coverage includes developer,...
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe vs. Mario Kart World: Community Debate on Price, Updates, and Platform Preference
A roundup of community reactions comparing Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and the purported Mario Kart World discussion, with context on Mario Kart 8's history, Switch support,...
Splatoon Raiders File Size Confirmed: 13.1GB on Nintendo eShop Ahead of Launch
Nintendo eShop listing confirms Splatoon Raiders requires 13.1GB of storage. Read our report on the upcoming Splatoon entry, developer context, and platform notes for...
Pikmin Merch at Hot Topic: Exclusive Pikmin Collection — Hoodies, Hats, and Bags
Hot Topic launches an exclusive Pikmin merch collection featuring dad caps, hoodies, crossbody bags, and more. Learn which items are available now and how the line...
Splatoon Raiders Splatfest Results: Team Power Wins Splatoon 3 Promotional Event
Team Power dominated a Splatoon Raiders-themed Splatfest in Splatoon 3 as Nintendo promotes the upcoming spinoff on Nintendo Switch 2. Final scores, vote breakdown,...
Splatoon 3 x Splatoon Raiders Splatfest: Team Power Wins with 365p on Nintendo Switch
Team Power triumphed in the Splatoon 3 x Splatoon Raiders collaboration Splatfest, finishing with a 365p score. Read the full recap, background on Splatoon 3, and...
Splatoon 3 Splatfest Results: Team Power Wins Special Splatoon Raiders Celebration on Nintendo Switch
Detailed rundown of the Splatoon 3 Splatfest held to celebrate Splatoon Raiders, including final scores, percentage breakdowns, and context for Nintendo Switch players...
Nintendo Switch eShop Charts (Week of July 11, 2026): Tomodachi Life Reclaims #1, Moonlight Peaks Debuts at #3
Weekly breakdown of the Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of July 11, 2026 — Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream returns to number one, Rhythm Heaven Groove drops...
Splatoon 3 Splatfest: Raiders Theme Live This Weekend on Nintendo Switch
Nintendo's Splatoon 3 Splatfest 'Raiders' theme runs this weekend on Nintendo Switch. Details on start times, team choices, how to vote in Splatsville, and the event's...
Splatoon 3 Splatfest Results: Team Power Wins Raiders Collab on Nintendo Switch
Team Power claimed victory in the Splatoon 3 Raiders-themed Splatfest. Read the official results, event timeline, and what players need to know about prizes and future...
Splatoon 3 Splatoon Raiders Splatfest: Nintendo Releases New Artwork Ahead of Event
Nintendo has published fresh artwork for the Splatoon Raiders-themed Splatfest in Splatoon 3 on Nintendo Switch. Read the developer's framing of Team Power, Team...
Splatoon Raiders Launch and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Hands-On at SDCC 2026
Nintendo confirms Splatoon Raiders launch at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 and offers the first U.S. hands-on for Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, with demos, live broadcasts...
Nintendo Switch end of sales 2027: Nintendo of Europe to stop selling Switch, Lite and OLED
Nintendo of Europe will discontinue sales of the Nintendo Switch family to retailers and the Nintendo Store in mid-February 2027, ending a hardware run that began with...
Nintendo eShop Error: How to Resolve 'Malformed Request' Issues on Nintendo Switch
Practical guide for players and developers on resolving 'malformed request' errors when accessing the Nintendo eShop or developer portals on Nintendo Switch. Includes...
How Super Mario Bros. Wonder's Inchworm Pipe Sound Was Crafted: Inside Nintendo's Audio Design
An inside look at how Nintendo's sound team designed the Inchworm Pipe effect in Super Mario Bros. Wonder for Nintendo Switch, with developer insights on technique and...
Splatoon Raiders Demo Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 Kiosks at Best Buy, Walmart, Target and GameStop
Nintendo has deployed an in-store demo for Splatoon Raiders on Nintendo Switch 2 kiosks across major US and Canada retailers ahead of the game's July launch, offering...
Nintendo Switch eShop Error: How to Fix Malformed Server Requests and Access Your Digital Purchases
Practical, authoritative guidance on resolving Nintendo Switch eShop errors that return malformed server requests. Includes background on the eShop, platform history,...
First 4 Figures Elephant Mario Statue for Super Mario Bros. Wonder Arrives Q3 2026 — Pre-orders Open
First 4 Figures has announced an Elephant Mario statue based on Super Mario Bros. Wonder for Nintendo Switch fans, with standard and Exclusive editions, a Q3 2026...
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Creative Director on Breath of the Wild’s Open-World Mastery
Guillaume Broche of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 discusses how The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild redefined open-world design for Nintendo Switch and modern game...
Splatoon Raiders amiibo costumes revealed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Shiver, Frye, Big Man outfits confirmed
Nintendo confirms unlockable amiibo costumes for Splatoon Raiders on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring Shiver, Frye and Big Man. Release date, co-op details, pre-order...
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 Nintendo Direct: 15-Minute Showcase and 30-Minute Treehouse Live Happening Today
Nintendo will host a Nintendo Direct focused on Splatoon Raiders with a 15-minute presentation followed by a 30-minute Nintendo Treehouse Live session showing extended...
Baskin-Robbins x Animal Crossing Collaboration Announced for Japan — Limited-Run Ice Cream and In-Game Island (July 1–31)
Baskin-Robbins and Nintendo team up for an Animal Crossing: New Horizons collaboration in Japan from July 1 to July 31, featuring themed flavors, novelty sundaes,...
Famitsu Review Scores June 28 2026: Star Fox, The Last Salvage Squad, Mousebusters
Famitsu's weekly review roundup for June 28, 2026: a breakdown of scores for Star Fox, The Last Salvage Squad, and Mousebusters, plus context on Famitsu's scoring...
Mario Kart World Global Online Challenge Results: Top 100 Leaderboard and Key Takeaways
Coverage of the Mario Kart World Global Online Challenge leaderboard, highlighting the top finishers, participation trends, and context from the Mario Kart franchise...
Splatoon 3 connection errors: Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa responds
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa addressed launch-era connection errors in Splatoon 3, outlining Nintendo's debugging, customer monitoring, and commitment to...
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Nintendo Switch — Release, Sales, and Developer Details
A factual overview of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on Nintendo Switch, covering release date, developer credentials, platform history, and verified sales...
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom — 10.1 Million Copies in Three Days and What It Means for Nintendo Switch
Tears of the Kingdom sold 10.1 million copies in its first three days on Nintendo Switch. Developer Nintendo EPD's milestone underscores the Switch's continued...
Cloudflare Error 1006 Blocks Time Extension — What Nintendo Switch Fans Need to Know
Cloudflare Error 1006 blocked access to www.timeextension.com. Read an authoritative account of the error, what it means, and why access to Nintendo Switch coverage...
Cloudflare Error 1006 Disrupts Time Extension During Nintendo Direct Coverage
Cloudflare Error 1006 blocked access to Time Extension during Nintendo Direct coverage. What the error means, how it affects Switch fans, and verified context on...
Cloudflare Error 1006 Disrupts Time Extension Access and Underscores Risks for Nintendo Switch Coverage
A Cloudflare Error 1006 prevented access to Time Extension, highlighting how site-blocking incidents can interrupt coverage of Nintendo Switch releases, Nintendo...
Nintendo Music Adds Animal Crossing: New Horizons — Happy Home Paradise Soundtrack
Nintendo Music app adds a dedicated Happy Home Paradise playlist from Animal Crossing: New Horizons, delivering 43 minutes and 25 tracks for Nintendo Switch Online...
First 4 Figures Teases Elephant Mario Statue from Super Mario Bros. Wonder — Pre-orders July 2, 2026
First 4 Figures has revealed a tease for an Elephant Mario statue based on Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
Nintendo Technology Development Center Kyoto: New R&D Hub Scheduled for Completion by March 2029
Nintendo has revealed detailed plans for its new Technology Development Center in Kyoto, a dedicated research-and-development facility set to open by March 2029 to...
Star Fox voice cast revealed in end credits — full English lineup confirmed
The English voice cast for the latest Star Fox title has been revealed in the game's end credits. Read the full confirmed cast, developer context, and how Nintendo...
Star Fox Nintendo Switch Online Icons: How to Claim New My Nintendo Designs Ahead of Launch
Nintendo is rolling out Star Fox-themed user icons on Nintendo Switch Online. Learn how to claim designs with My Nintendo Platinum Points, the release cadence, and...
Pikmin Leafy Bandana Lands on My Nintendo — New Physical Reward for Pikmin Fans
Nintendo adds a Pikmin Leafy Bandana to My Nintendo rewards. Learn how to redeem the 22" polyester bandana for 500 Platinum Points and key details for Switch fans.
Splatoon Raiders comic announced: Deep Cut’s Island Misadventures debuts June 23 on Nintendo Today
Nintendo announced an official Splatoon Raiders comic series, Deep Cut’s Island Misadventures, running daily from June 23 to the game's July 23 launch on the Nintendo...
Ranking Nintendo Switch Years: How 2017–2023 Shaped Nintendo's Modern Era
A year-by-year analysis of Nintendo's post-Switch era, summarizing major releases, release dates, and developer highlights from 2017 through 2023.
Nintendo Switch eShop Charts June 13, 2026: Tomodachi Life Tops Weekly Rankings
Weekly Nintendo Switch eShop charts for June 13, 2026, with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream holding number one. Full all-games and download-only top 30 lists, plus...
Splatoon Raiders Nintendo Switch 2 Bundle Confirmed for Japan — Release Date and Details
Nintendo has announced a Japan-only Splatoon Raiders Nintendo Switch 2 bundle, including a digital copy of the game. Release date set for 23 July; Nintendo of America...