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GOG Adds 3D Big Box Packaging and Print Templates to Preservation Program
GOG.com is rolling out 3D models and print-at-home templates of original Big Box PC game packaging, starting with Armikrog, Descent, Myst, Hitman: Codename 47, and...
UK Software Sales Week Ending September 5 2026: Onimusha Debuts at No.2, Orbitals Exclusive Hits No.3 on Nintendo Switch 2
The UK software sales chart for the week ending September 5, 2026: Capcom's Onimusha: Way of the Sword debuts at No.2 with an 87% PS5 sales share, while Kepler...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending August 29, 2026: Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 Debuts at No.1
Weekly breakdown of the UK software sales chart for the week ending August 29, 2026, highlighting Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 at No.1, Elden Ring:...
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...
Hitman: World of Assassination Elusive Target 'The Herbalist' — Snoop Dogg Appearance, Release Dates, and Herbalist Pack Details
IO Interactive adds a new Elusive Target to Hitman: World of Assassination — 'The Herbalist' featuring Snoop Dogg as Dr. Cyrus Cane.
UK Games Chart Aug 22 2026: EA SPORTS FC 26 Returns to No.1 as Nintendo Lineup Holds Strong
Weekly UK software sales chart analysis for the week ending August 22, 2026: EA SPORTS FC 26 reclaims the top spot while Nintendo titles including Pokemon Pokopia and...
Final Fantasy VII Revelation Panels Confirmed for PAX West and NYCC 2026 Ahead of Gamescom Opening Night Live
Square Enix has scheduled Final Fantasy VII Revelation panels at PAX West and New York Comic Con 2026 as the developer prepares a 'New Look' reveal at Gamescom Opening...
007 First Light Sales Milestone: IO Interactive Confirms 4 Million Copies Sold in Three Months
IO Interactive announces 4 million copies sold of 007 First Light within three months. Switch 2 version to be playable at Gamescom 2026; available now on PS5, Xbox...
007 First Light Surpasses 4 Million Sales as IO Interactive Confirms Switch 2 Release Later in 2026
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios report 007 First Light has sold over 4 million copies since its May 27, 2026 launch. The developer says the Nintendo Switch 2...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending August 15 2026: Oblivion Remastered Debuts at No. 1 on Nintendo Switch 2
UK software sales chart for the week ending August 15, 2026: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered launches at No. 1 on Nintendo Switch 2 while Nintendo titles...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending August 8 2026: Resident Evil Requiem Climbs to No.1 as Nintendo Titles Fill the Top 40
UK software sales chart for the week ending August 8, 2026 — Resident Evil Requiem returns to No.1 while Nintendo’s lineup continues to occupy the Top 40 across...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending August 1, 2026: Halo Debuts at No. 1, Splatoon Raiders Holds Strong
A detailed look at the UK software sales chart for the week ending August 1, 2026, highlighting Halo: Campaign Evolved's No. 1 debut, Splatoon Raiders' resilience, and...
Splatoon Raiders Tops UK Software Sales Chart for Week Ending July 25, 2026
Splatoon Raiders debuts at No.1 on the UK software sales chart for the week ending July 25, 2026, as Nintendo maintains a strong presence across the top 40 on Nintendo...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending July 18, 2026: Assassin's Creed Leads as Nintendo Titles Dominate
Weekly breakdown of the UK software sales chart for the week ending July 18, 2026. Coverage of top placements, publisher performance, and notable chart entrants for...
UK Software Sales Week Ending July 11, 2026: Mouse: P.I. For Hire Debuts at No. 7
Weekly UK software sales chart for the week ending July 11, 2026, including Playside's Mouse: P.I. For Hire platform breakdown, Nintendo chart placements, and the full...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending July 4 2026: EA SPORTS FC 26 Tops as Rhythm Heaven Groove Debuts
UK software sales chart for the week ending July 4, 2026: EA SPORTS FC 26 rises to number one, Rhythm Heaven Groove debuts at #5, and Star Fox slips to #4. Full...
Star Fox UK Sales: Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Title Tops UK Charts Week Ending June 27, 2026
Star Fox launches at No.1 on the UK software chart for week ending June 27, 2026, with strong physical sales on Nintendo Switch 2; Rayman 30th debuts.
007 First Light Switch 2 Release Undated as IO Interactive Prioritizes Optimization
IO Interactive confirms progress on a Nintendo Switch 2 port of 007 First Light but provides no release date. Senior Licensing Producer Theuns Smit says the team is...
007 First Light Nintendo Switch 2 Update: IO Interactive Confirms Optimization Progress and Summer Window
IO Interactive provides an update on 007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2, confirming optimization work is underway and a target window later this summer. Read the...
UK Software Sales Chart June 20 2026: 007 FIRST LIGHT Tops Weekly UK Game Charts
Weekly UK software sales chart for the week ending June 20, 2026 — 007 FIRST LIGHT at No.1, Tomodachi Life returns to top five, Square Enix's new release debuts at No.6.
UK Software Sales: EA SPORTS FC 26 Tops Week Ending June 13, 2026 as Nintendo Dominates Top 40
UK software sales chart for the week ending June 13, 2026: EA SPORTS FC 26 rises to No.1 amid World Cup interest while Nintendo places 15 titles in the top 40.
UK Software Sales Week Ending June 6, 2026: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Returns on Nintendo Switch 2
UK software sales chart for the week ending June 6, 2026: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth re-enters at #4 after its Nintendo Switch 2 launch; full top 40 breakdown and...
007 First Light Sales Top 3 Million as IO Interactive Confirms Nintendo Switch 2 Release Window
IO Interactive announces 007 First Light has sold over 3 million copies worldwide and will arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 later this summer. Read the studio's comments...
007 First Light Switch 2 Release Confirmed for Summer 2026 — IO Interactive Sales Update and First-Year Roadmap
IO Interactive confirms 007 First Light will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 in Summer 2026, details first-year content roadmap and reports over 2.7 million copies sold in...
Hitman: Absolution Switch 2 Release Confirmed for Summer 2026 — Contracts Mode Update Incoming
Feral Interactive confirms a native Hitman: Absolution upgrade pack for Nintendo Switch 2 arriving summer 2026 and says the previously announced Contracts mode will be...
Bawma Returns in 007 First Light: IO Interactive Confirms Lenny Kravitz Role and Nintendo Switch 2 Release
IO Interactive announced the return of Bawma — portrayed by Lenny Kravitz — in a new mission for 007 First Light and confirmed a Nintendo Switch 2 release window. Read...
007 First Light Sales Soar to 2.2M in First Week — PS5 Leads Platform Share
007 First Light has sold through 2.2 million copies across platforms in just over a week, with PS5 accounting for the majority of sales. Read the sales breakdown,...
UK Software Sales Chart May 30 2026: Yoshi Drops as Pokémon Pokopia Moves Up
Weekly breakdown of the UK software sales chart for the week ending May 30, 2026, covering top movers, publisher performance, and Nintendo Switch presence.
007 First Light Tops UK Charts: Newcomer Claims Number One in GfK Sales Update
007 First Light debuts at number one in the latest UK boxed-game chart compiled by GfK. Read a breakdown of key movers, platform splits and what the chart reveals for...
007 First Light development cost revealed: IO Interactive's $200M, seven-year build and Nintendo Switch 2 release
Danish broadcaster DR reports IO Interactive spent 1.3 billion kroner ($200M) and seven years developing 007 First Light. The game sold 1.5 million copies in 24 hours,...
007 First Light Nintendo Switch 2: IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Reveal Title Sequence Featuring Lana Del Rey
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios unveiled the cinematic title sequence for 007 First Light, featuring a Lana Del Rey title song co-written with composer David...
Lana Del Rey Performs Theme for 007 First Light — IO Interactive Confirms Switch 2 Delay
Lana Del Rey has released the theme song 'First Light' for IO Interactive's 007 First Light. The game launches May 27, 2026 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with the...
007 First Light: Switch 2 Release Delayed as James Bond Game Launches on Other Platforms
IO Interactive confirms 007 First Light will debut on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC in May 2026, with the Nintendo Switch 2 version delayed until later this...
IO Interactive Delays 007 First Light Release for Nintendo Switch 2 to Summer 2026
IO Interactive announces postponement of 007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2, shifting launch to Summer 2026 while other platforms remain on track.
007 First Light Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Delayed: IO Interactive Updates Fans
IO Interactive confirms 007 First Light will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 later this summer, following a May 2026 release on other platforms. Find details on the game's...
007 First Light Delayed on Nintendo Switch 2: IO Interactive Confirms Later Release Date for Bond Origin Game
IO Interactive announces that 007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2 will launch later this summer, while PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC versions remain set for...
007 First Light Delayed: Nintendo Switch 2 Release Set for Summer 2026
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios announce a delay for 007 First Light on Nintendo Switch 2, with a new release window now slated for Summer 2026. Find all the...
007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2 Delayed: IO Interactive Postpones Bond’s Next Mission
IO Interactive has announced a delay for 007 First Light on Nintendo Switch 2, moving the release from May 27, 2026, to later in the summer. Find out the latest...
007 First Light: Extended Trailer Showcases Lenny Kravitz's Role, Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios unveil an extended trailer for '007 First Light', featuring Lenny Kravitz as antagonist Bawma. Game set to launch on Nintendo...
007 First Light Release Date Confirmed: IO Interactive Unveils New Trailer and Origin Story for Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive announces the 007 First Light release date and debuts a fresh trailer at PlayStation's State of Play, highlighting Bond's reimagined origin for Nintendo...
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007 First Light Story Trailer Unveiled: IO Interactive Brings James Bond Origins to Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios release a gripping story trailer for 007 First Light, detailing Bond’s early days as he joins MI6. Scheduled for Nintendo Switch...
Nintendo Partner Direct Rumored for February 2026: What Fans Can Expect on Nintendo Switch 2
A comprehensive overview of the rumored Nintendo Partner Direct stream set for February 2026, including anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 game headlines and the history of...
Hitman: World of Assassination Celebrates Fifth Anniversary with Cross-Progression Across All Platforms
IO Interactive introduces cross-progression for Hitman: World of Assassination on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch platforms—including Cloud and Switch...
Hitman World of Assassination Introduces Cross-Progression Across Platforms, Including Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive launches a new cross-progression system for Hitman World of Assassination, unifying player progress across platforms like Nintendo Switch 2 and more....
Hitman: World of Assassination Adds Cross-Progression Across Platforms, Launching February 2026
IO Interactive introduces cross-progression for Hitman: World of Assassination, allowing players to sync progress across Nintendo Switch and other platforms from...
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Why IO Interactive’s 007 First Light Charts a New Path After GoldenEye 007’s Enduring Legacy
Explore how IO Interactive's 007 First Light acknowledges the legacy of GoldenEye 007 while offering a fresh, expansive experience for a new generation of Bond fans.
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IO Interactive Delays 007 First Light Release to May 2026 for Switch 2 and More Platforms
IO Interactive has officially postponed the release of 007 First Light to May 27, 2026. The highly anticipated James Bond game will launch on Switch 2 and additional...
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IO Interactive Delays 007 First Light to May 2026 for Additional Polish
IO Interactive announces a new release date for 007 First Light, rescheduling the highly anticipated spy/action title for May 27, 2026 to enhance gameplay polish prior...
James Bond: 007 First Light Delayed to 2026—IO Interactive Sets New Release Date
IO Interactive's highly anticipated James Bond game, 007 First Light, has been officially delayed. The title is now slated for release on May 27, 2026, giving the...
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IO Interactive Delays 007 First Light Launch: New Release Date Set for Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive postpones the launch of 007 First Light to May 27, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms, allowing for additional polishing and quality...
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Hitman: Absolution Nintendo Switch Review – Motion Controls, Contracts Mode, and Portable Stealth Action
Discover how Hitman: Absolution fares on Nintendo Switch, with new motion controls, portable stealth gameplay, and the promise of Contracts Mode in a detailed analysis...
IO Interactive Announces 007 First Light Release Date for Nintendo Switch 2 and More
IO Interactive reveals 007 First Light is launching for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC with Lenny Kravitz joining the cast. Learn about the...
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007 First Light Brings Aston Martin Valhalla and Iconic Espionage to Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios announce the debut of the Aston Martin Valhalla in 007 First Light, launching on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026. Explore game...
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Hitman: Absolution Release Date Announced for Nintendo Switch—Feral Interactive Confirms Launch Details
Feral Interactive brings Hitman: Absolution to Nintendo Switch with a November 13, 2025 release, featuring exclusive Switch enhancements and a post-launch Contracts...
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IO Interactive Unveils Dr. Selina Tan for 007 First Light on Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios announce Dr. Selina Tan, portrayed by Gemma Chan, as a pivotal new character in 007 First Light, launching for Nintendo Switch 2...
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IO Interactive Reveals Gemma Chan as Dr. Selina Tan in 007 First Light for Switch 2
IO Interactive announces acclaimed actress Gemma Chan will play Dr. Selina Tan in the upcoming title, 007 First Light, launching on Nintendo Switch 2 in March 2026.
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IO Interactive's 007 First Light Bringing James Bond to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026
IO Interactive secures the James Bond license and prepares to launch 007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2 in March 2026. Discover how the Hitman developer is shaping...
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IO Interactive Reveals 007 First Light Release Date and Editions for Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive announces the official release date and edition details for 007 First Light, coming to Nintendo Switch 2, PC, and consoles in March 2026.
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007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2: Release Date, Gameplay, and Cast Revealed
IO Interactive’s 007 First Light brings James Bond’s origin story to Nintendo Switch 2, launching March 27, 2026. Get the latest details on gameplay features, pricing,...
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IO Interactive’s 007 First Light: A New Era for James Bond on Nintendo Switch 2 Announced
IO Interactive brings 007 First Light to Nintendo Switch 2, with a simultaneous launch across major platforms, offering immersive espionage gameplay and a stellar...