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Metroid Ravenous Special Edition Pre-Orders Live on Nintendo Store for Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo has opened pre-orders for the Metroid Ravenous Special Edition on the official Nintendo Store. Details on price, amiibo exclusives, and the January 28, 2027...
Persona 6 for Nintendo Switch 2 Announced by Atlus During Nintendo Direct
Atlus confirms Persona 6 is in development for Nintendo Switch 2 and will launch at retail and on the Nintendo eShop worldwide; release window not yet specified.
Persona 4 Revival for Nintendo Switch 2: Atlus Confirms May 20, 2027 Release
Atlus has announced Persona 4 Revival, a full remake of the acclaimed JRPG, arriving physically and on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch 2 on May 20, 2027. Read...
Kirby and the World Beyond Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Spring 2027 Release
Nintendo announced Kirby and the World Beyond for Nintendo Switch 2 during today's Nintendo Direct. The new 3D Kirby adventure from HAL Laboratory launches at retail...
Metroid Ravenous Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Release Date Set for January 28, 2027
Nintendo has announced Metroid Ravenous for Nintendo Switch 2, unveiling a trailer and a global release date of January 28, 2027. The new 2D Metroid entry was revealed...
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...
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...
Nintendo eShop Update Europe: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch Releases This Week
A breakdown of this week's European Nintendo eShop update, featuring new releases on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch including Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, Valheim,...
The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Open on Nintendo UK
Nintendo UK has opened pre-orders for The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Nintendo Switch 2 console and accessories; high demand prompted a queuing system and...
The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert Tour: Ticket Sales Start September 2026
Nintendo announces The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert series with ticket sales beginning September 2026 and a global tour starting January 2027 in Tokyo,...
The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary: Nintendo Debuts Orchestral Triforce Medley in Nintendo Direct
Nintendo opened its latest Nintendo Direct with a special orchestral performance for The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary. Composer Koji Kondo and Nintendo announced a...
Young Link and Young Zelda amiibo Announced for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo revealed Young Link and Young Zelda amiibo during a Nintendo Direct, confirming The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Nintendo Switch 2 on 5 November 2026...
The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed for October 29, 2026
Nintendo has announced a The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Nintendo Switch 2 console, Pro Controller, carrying case and exclusive bundles ahead of Ocarina...
Ocarina of Time Remake for Nintendo Switch 2: Release Date, Zelda Notes Features, and Key Enhancements
Nintendo has revealed new screenshots and details for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Nintendo Switch 2. Read about release date, Zelda Notes app...
Ocarina of Time Remake Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo confirms The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake launch date for Nintendo Switch 2, detailing technical upgrades, Zelda Notes features, and Nintendo...
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...
Aether Wizard Life for Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed — eShop Release Set for Autumn 2028
Aether Wizard Life from Vonder Games and Kinetic Publishing is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 via the Nintendo eShop in Autumn 2028. Read confirmed details on setting,...
Shellbound for Nintendo Switch 2: Fake Lobster and Kinetic Publishing Announce Parasitic Metroidvania
Shellbound, a new parasitic Metroidvania from Fake Lobster and Kinetic Publishing, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and the Nintendo eShop in Summer 2028. Read developer...
Crescent County coming to Nintendo Switch 2 — Electric Saint and Kinetic Publishing announce Summer 2027 release
Electric Saint and Kinetic Publishing confirm Crescent County for Nintendo Switch 2, a cosy-with-bite open-world game arriving digitally on the Nintendo eShop in...
Contact Protocol Nintendo Switch 2 Release: Starship Job Simulator Lands on Nintendo eShop Spring 2027
Contact Protocol from Cold Zephyr Games and Kinetic Publishing is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 via the Nintendo eShop in Spring 2027. Read the full breakdown of...
Pixel Washer for Nintendo Switch 2: Acclaim and Valadria Announce 2026 Release on Switch and Steam
Acclaim and Valadria revealed Pixel Washer, a retro-inspired power washing sim arriving digitally on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and Steam in 2026. Read...
Mega Man: Dual Override — Capcom Reveals Switch 2 Release, New Override System, and Gamescom 2026 Insights
Capcom discusses Mega Man: Dual Override development, Switch 2 release window (2027), new Override system, custom chips, 2.5D visuals, and music by Junko Karashima...
The Wolf Among Us Remaster Coming to Nintendo Switch: Telltale’s October 29 Release and Visual Overhaul
Telltale's The Wolf Among Us Remaster launches on October 29, 2026 for Nintendo Switch platforms. Read our Gamescom preview covering engine choices, graphical...
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Nintendo Switch Release Date, Features, and Developer Details
Konami reveals Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse for Nintendo Switch, developed with Evil Empire and Motion Twin. Get the October 15, 2026 release date, key features, and...
Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct Confirmed: Nintendo Announces Two September Nintendo Direct Presentations
Nintendo has scheduled a 30-minute The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct on 8 September and a 45-minute standard Nintendo Direct on 9 September, followed by a...
Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct and Nintendo Direct Confirmed for 8–9 September
Nintendo has scheduled a The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct for 8 September and a wider Nintendo Direct for 9 September, including times and runtimes.
Qliphah in Providence’s Shadow Nintendo Switch Pre-Orders Now Live on Nintendo eShop
Arc System Works and Unite Plus open Nintendo eShop pre-orders for Qliphah in Providence’s Shadow on Nintendo Switch, detailing pre-order bonuses, core systems, and...
The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas on Nintendo Switch — New Gameplay Trailer Details and September 18, 2026 Release
Outright Games and Casual Brothers revealed a gameplay trailer for The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas on Nintendo Switch. Read verified details on levels, gadgets, local...
Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
SEGA and Two Point Studios confirm Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection for Nintendo Switch 2 with digital and physical release dates, DLC list, and upgrade...
The Witcher 3 Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2: Yigsoft Says No Tradeoffs Ahead of September 29, 2026 Release
Yigsoft details the development approach for The Witcher 3 Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2, describing a rebuild from the PC version to avoid the compromises made on...
Final Fantasy Resonance demo arrives on Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Square Enix releases a free Final Fantasy Resonance demo on Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Demo includes first chapter, save carryover, and details...
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World — Release Date, Characters, and Nintendo Switch 2 Details
Square Enix confirms Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World launches for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on 3 December 2026. Read on for characters, gameplay,...
Final Fantasy HD-2D demo impressions: Square Enix showcases Visions system at Gamescom
Hands-on impressions of Square Enix's new HD-2D Final Fantasy demo from Gamescom, covering the Visions mechanic, turn-based combat, and how the project builds on...
Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch Releases, Sales and September Launches
A detailed roundup of this week's Nintendo eShop update for North America, covering new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases, listed launch dates, and sale...
LEGO Harry Potter Collection Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — October 16, 2026
Warner Bros. Games, TT Games and The LEGO Group confirm LEGO Harry Potter Collection for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 16, 2026.
Metaphor: ReFantazio Pre-Orders Open for Nintendo Switch 2 — Editions, Prices, and Release Date
Atlus has opened pre-orders for Metaphor: ReFantazio on Nintendo Switch 2 via the Nintendo eShop. Read about editions, prices, features, launch sales and awards ahead...
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 — Release, DLC, and Xuanwu Armour Details
Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja bring Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition to Nintendo Switch 2. Read verified details on release, included DLC, sales milestones, and...
Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch Games Released This Week
Comprehensive roundup of this week's Nintendo eShop update for Europe, listing new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases, availability dates, and notable...
Dragon's Dogma 2 Dark Arisen Demo Hands-On at Gamescom: What Players Need to Know
A hands-on look at Capcom's Dragon's Dogma 2 expansion Dark Arisen shown at Gamescom, with impressions of combat, movement, visuals, and platform notes for Nintendo...
The Witcher 3 Remastered Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 — Free Upgrade Confirmed
CD Projekt Red announced The Witcher 3 Remastered for Nintendo Switch 2 at Gamescom 2026. Free upgrades, platforms, and release details explained.
Kingdom Hearts Native Ports Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — Hands-On Impressions from Gamescom
At Gamescom, Square Enix showed native ports of Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix and Kingdom Hearts III + ReMind running on Nintendo Switch 2. Read an authoritative...
Kingdom Hearts Switch 2 Ports Confirmed: Hands-On with Native Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix and Kingdom Hearts 3 + ReMind
At Gamescom we played native Nintendo Switch 2 ports of Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix and Kingdom Hearts 3 + ReMind. Square Enix's native releases replace cloud versions...
The Witcher III Remastered Switch 2: CD Projekt Red Offers Free Upgrade to Current Owners
CD Projekt Red has announced The Witcher III: Wild Hunt - Remastered for Nintendo Switch 2, offering a free upgrade to existing owners and detailing technical...
Capcom Spotlight Tokyo Game Show 2026: 40-Minute Presentation Confirmed for September 16
Capcom has announced a 40-minute Capcom Spotlight presentation at Tokyo Game Show 2026 on September 16. Read the confirmed lineup, partner exhibits, and official...
Mega Man: Dual Override Preview — Capcom’s New Blue Bomber Entry, Demo Impressions and Key Mechanics
Hands-on preview of Mega Man: Dual Override from Gamescom. Read about Capcom's new mechanics like Override and Custom Chips, demo stage design, boss encounters, and...
Stellar Blade Switch 2 Technical Targets: ShiftUp Aims for 60fps, DLSS Upscaling, and FSR 3.1
ShiftUp confirms technical goals for the Stellar Blade Nintendo Switch 2 port including 60fps in handheld and docked modes, DLSS upscaling, AMD FSR 3.1 interpolation,...
Stellar Blade on Nintendo Switch 2: Hands-On Demo Shows a Strong, Playable Port
Hands-on report from Gamescom 2026: Shift Up's Stellar Blade runs well on Nintendo Switch 2 with locked framerate, touch-screen enhancements, and faithful combat.
Pokémon Champions: Z Mega Evolutions Join the Roster on Nintendo Switch and Mobile
The Pokémon Company confirms Z Mega Evolutions will enter Pokémon Champions on Regulation Set M-C from Wednesday 9 September, bringing Mega Lucario Z, Mega Garchomp Z,...
007 First Light Switch 2 Hands-On at Gamescom Shows Stable 30fps in Docked Mode
Hands-on coverage from Gamescom reveals the upcoming 007 First Light Switch 2 port running in docked mode. IO Interactive's James Bond entry met a 30fps target in...
Pokémon World Championships 2027 Confirmed for Singapore — Dates, Details, and What It Means for Competitive Pokémon
The Pokémon Company has announced the 2027 Pokémon World Championships will take place in Singapore from 13–15 August 2027. Read verified details about the event, what...
Pokémon TCG ex Star Series Revealed at 2026 Pokémon World Championships
The Pokémon Company revealed a new Pokémon TCG ex Star series at the closing ceremony of the 2026 Pokémon World Championships, confirming Suicune, Entei, Raikou and...
Armored Mewtwo Returns to Pokémon GO: Confirmed for Pokémon GO Fest 2026 Five-Star Raids
Armored Mewtwo is set to return to Pokémon GO during Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale on September 5–6. Learn when it will appear, raid details, and what players...
Pokémon: Wild Card announced — The Pokémon Company unveils new animated film starring a Pokémon TCG player and Mimikyu
The Pokémon Company has announced Pokémon: Wild Card, a new animated film focused on a Pokémon TCG player and Mimikyu. Read the full context, franchise background, and...
SPRAWL Zero Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed — Launching 8 September 2026
Kwalee and Maeth confirm SPRAWL Zero for Nintendo Switch 2. Learn about release date, gameplay features, Gravity-Gloves combat systems, and the eShop launch on 8...
GOBBLE announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch — NIS America and Nippon Ichi Software confirm 2027 eShop release
NIS America and Nippon Ichi Software announced GOBBLE, a hand-painted 2D platformer for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Learn about Scythariel, core mechanics,...
Village in the Shade Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 — 27 October 2026
NIS America and Nippon Ichi Software confirm Village in the Shade will launch on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 worldwide on 27 October 2026. Read the...
Moomin: Midsummer Madness Set for Autumn 2026 Release on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
Shochiku Games and Crossbridge Game Studios announce Moomin: Midsummer Madness for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, a hand-drawn point-and-click adventure based...
Let’s Sing ABBA Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch — 3 November 2026
THQ Nordic and Voxler confirm Let’s Sing ABBA for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, launching worldwide on 3 November 2026 with 32 ABBA hits and seven game modes.
Caladrius 2/Dark Element for Nintendo Switch: H2 Interactive Announces Winter 2026 Release
H2 Interactive has revealed Caladrius 2/Dark Element, a new 2D bullet-hell shoot 'em up coming to Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo eShop worldwide in Winter 2026. Read...
Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch — Fall 2026 Release
Trailmark Games and Coolabi Group confirm Bamtang Games' turn-based RPG Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest will launch on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2...