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Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration — Release Date, Booster Contents, and Futuristic Rare Details
The Pokémon Company International announces Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration. Release date, booster pack contents, Futuristic Rare art by YOSHIROTTEN, and global launch...
The Adventures of Elliot Sales: Famitsu Charts Show 38,517 Launch Units Across Switch 2 and PS5
Famitsu boxed charts for June 15-21 show Square Enix's The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales launching with 38,517 boxed sales across Switch 2 and PS5;...
Switch 2 Tops Famitsu Hardware Charts as Tomodachi Life Leads Japan Software Sales
Weekly Famitsu sales roundup: Switch 2 leads Japan hardware sales while Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream tops software charts. Full hardware and software figures,...
European Nintendo Downloads — Week of June 25, 2026: Nintendo Switch 2 Retail Releases and eShop Additions
Comprehensive coverage of the European Nintendo Downloads for the week of June 25, 2026, detailing Nintendo Switch 2 retail and digital launches, notable eShop...
Nintendo eShop Update Europe: New Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch Games (Week of 26 June 2026)
A roundup of the European Nintendo eShop update for the week of 26 June 2026, detailing new Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases, notable editions, and...
Star Fox Switch 2 Voice Cast Revealed — Hunter McCoy Confirmed as Fox McCloud
Star Fox launches on Nintendo Switch 2 with full English voice cast revealed. Velan Studios developed the remake; Hunter McCoy confirmed as Fox McCloud and Eiji...
Star Fox Voice Cast Revealed for Nintendo Switch 2: Full English Lineup and Credits
Nintendo has revealed the English voice cast for the new Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2. Read the full list of actors, credited roles, and context for the franchise's...
Resident Evil Veronica Remake Listed on Japanese eShop with amiibo and HDR Support
A Japanese Nintendo eShop listing for Capcom's Resident Evil Veronica remake mentions amiibo and HDR support. Here’s what is confirmed about the remake, the original...
Hakuoki Memoirs: Drifting Clouds for Nintendo Switch — First Official English Localisation Arrives in 2027
eastasiasoft and Idea Factory International have announced Hakuoki Memoirs: Drifting Clouds for Nintendo Switch. The otome visual novel receives its first official...
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Confirmed for October 22, 2026
Inti Creates has dated Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition for October 22, 2026, confirmed pricing, an upgrade path for existing Switch...
Sonic the Hedgehog Pinball Machine: Jersey Jack Reveals Full Cabinet, Editions, and Launch Details
Jersey Jack Pinball has fully revealed its Sonic the Hedgehog machine, designed by Steve Ritchie. Read about features, pricing for Arcade/Special/Collector editions,...
Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 — Performance vs Resolution, Save Transfers, and DLC Limits
SEGA’s Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 with selectable performance and resolution modes, limited DLC transfer, and a one-way save...
Nintendo Switch Online Price Increase in Japan: What to Know About the July 1, 2026 NSO Hike
Nintendo of Japan will raise Nintendo Switch Online subscription prices across tiers on July 1, 2026. Read the updated pricing, currency context, and how this affects...
Rhythm Heaven Groove demo arrives on Nintendo Switch ahead of July 2, 2026 launch
Nintendo has released a demo for Rhythm Heaven Groove on Nintendo Switch. Read what minigames are included, how the demo plays, and the confirmed July 2, 2026 release...
Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition Rated by PEGI for Nintendo Switch 2 Ahead of Sonic's 35th Anniversary
PEGI has rated Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2. Box art lists new content and a Game-Key Card retail release as Sega marks Sonic's 35th...
Sega at Cannes Lions 2026: Sonic the Hedgehog 35th Anniversary Session and The Sonic Effect
Sega will host a special Cannes Lions 2026 session marking Sonic the Hedgehog's 35th anniversary. Details on the session, hosts, timing, and related anniversary events...
Riviera: The Promised Land Nintendo Switch physical release confirmed for July 30, 2026
Play-Asia will ship the physical Nintendo Switch edition of Riviera: The Promised Land on July 30, 2026. The Sting remaster previously launched digitally on the...
SEGA to Present Sonic 35th Anniversary Session at Cannes Lions 2026
SEGA will host a special session at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026 as part of its Sonic the Hedgehog 35th anniversary campaign, featuring...
LEGO Mega Drive Set Review: Authentic SEGA Mega Drive Replica and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Cartridge
An in-depth review of the LEGO SEGA Mega Drive set, examining build quality, piece count, regional options, and how well the Sonic the Hedgehog 2 cartridge and...
Nintendo eShop Release Schedule (Week of June 25, 2026): Star Fox, Namco Legendary Mountains, Citizen Sleeper on Switch and Switch 2
Nintendo updated its Japanese eShop release schedule for the week of June 25, 2026, listing new retail and digital releases for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2,...
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort: Wuhu Island and 100‑Pin Bowling Return on Switch 2
Nintendo confirms Wuhu Island and 100‑pin bowling return in Nintendo Switch Sports Resort for Switch 2. The game features 12 sports, Joy‑Con 2 motion controls, and 1‑4...
100 Pin Bowling Returns in Nintendo Switch Sports Resort — Confirmed by Nintendo
Nintendo confirmed 100 Pin Bowling will return in Nintendo Switch Sports Resort. Read what that mode is, platform details, sports lineup, and release date.
Sonic 35th Anniversary Stream: SEGA Japan Confirms Sonic Pico Park Update and Sonic Racing CrossWorlds DLC
SEGA Japan will host a Sonic the Hedgehog 35th anniversary stream on 24 June featuring news on Sonic Pico Park, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds DLC, and behind-the-scenes...
Cytus II Nintendo Switch 2: Rayark’s Rhythm Hit Coming to Nintendo eShop in 2027
Flyhigh Works and developer Rayark have announced Cytus II for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, coming to the Nintendo eShop worldwide in 2027. The rhythm game...
SOMBRAS: Negative Frames on Nintendo Switch — Q4 2026 Release Window and Photography-Driven Horror Gameplay
Entalto Publishing and Maboroshi Artworks have announced SOMBRAS: Negative Frames for Nintendo Switch. Learn about the Q4 2026 eShop release window, the...
Gurei Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch — Digital Launch on 23 July 2026
Astrolabe Games and Lobo Sagaz Studio confirm Gurei for Nintendo Switch, releasing digitally on Nintendo eShop 23 July 2026. Learn about combat, dynamic difficulty,...
Pragmata Diana Police: How Capcom Shaped the Childlike Android for Nintendo Switch 2 and Consoles
Capcom reveals the all-female 'Diana Police' team behind Diana's portrayal in Pragmata, outlines sales milestones, platform availability, and sequel prospects.
Famitsu Japanese Software Sales: Powerful Pro Baseball 2026-2027 Debuts at No.1 on Nintendo Switch
Weekly Famitsu Japanese software sales roundup: Powerful Pro Baseball 2026-2027 tops the chart as Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 titles continue to dominate....
Monochrome Echoes – White – Coming to Nintendo Switch: Mebius Confirms Japan eShop Summer Launch
Publisher Mebius has announced Monochrome Echoes – White – for Nintendo Switch, releasing on the Japanese eShop this summer. The RPG originally launched on PC via...
Moonlight Pale Nintendo Switch Release Window: Kickstarter-backed Survival Horror Targets Q4 2026–Q1 2027
Moonlight Pale from Blue Lily Games is headed to Nintendo Switch with a Q4 2026–Q1 2027 window; Kickstarter campaign active and Steam build planned with full Steam...
Rainbow Islands Console Selection Coming to Nintendo Switch on October 8, 2026
Taito's Rainbow Islands Console Selection launches on Nintendo Switch October 8, 2026, featuring six home ports, a never-released Mega Drive/Genesis cartridge build,...
Powerful Pro Baseball 2026-2027 Tops Famitsu Charts in Strong Switch 2 Debut
Konami's Powerful Pro Baseball 2026-2027 leads Famitsu weekly sales with a 100,976-unit Switch 2 debut, knocking Nintendo's Tomodachi Life to second place.
Famitsu Japan Weekly Hardware Sales: Switch 2 Leads, Powerful Pro Baseball Tops Software Charts
Famitsu's latest weekly sales report: Switch 2 tops hardware in Japan while Powerful Pro Baseball debuts at No.1. Full hardware and software figures, week-over-week...
Retro Rail Go Steam Controversy: Barely Making Games Responds to 'Rip-Off' Accusations
Barely Making Games addresses backlash over Retro Rail Go demo on Steam, acknowledges use of placeholder AI images, and says it may halt development amid copyright and...
Retro Rail: Japan Steam Update — Barely Making Games Rebrands and Replaces AI Assets
Barely Making Games rebrands Retro Rail Go! to Retro Rail: Japan, replaces placeholder AI assets with commissioned art, and responds to accusations ahead of a planned...
Pokémon Pokopia Jirachi Event Begins June 23 on Nintendo Switch 2 — How to Befriend the Wish Pokémon
The Pokémon Company launches a Jirachi event in Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2 from June 23 to July 8, 2026. Learn how to collect and redeem sparkling wish notes...
Famitsu Japan Sales: Tomodachi Life Tops Chart as Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Debuts
Weekly Famitsu software sales roundup: Tomodachi Life leads Japan chart while Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and eFootball Kick-Off debut. Detailed figures for Nintendo...
Teaknights Nintendo Switch: Funky Can Creative Reveals Music-Driven Rail-Shooter
Funky Can Creative has announced Teaknights for Nintendo Switch, a low-poly, music-themed rail-shooter. Read verified details on the game's reveal, developer...
Resident Evil Veronica Remake: Hirabayashi Confirms Third-Person Direction and Lore Approach
Capcom director Hirabayashi outlines the early development approach for the Resident Evil Veronica remake, confirming third-person perspective, lore treatment similar...
My Little Puppy Nintendo Switch Physical Release Confirmed for Asia — Pre-orders Ship June 25, 2026
My Little Puppy receives a physical Nintendo Switch release in Asia with standard and deluxe editions, region-free compatibility for Switch and Switch 2, and support...
Sonic 35th Anniversary: Sega Unveils Life-Sized 'DNA' Statue at Tokyo Sega Store
Sega marks Sonic the Hedgehog's 35th anniversary with a life-sized statue containing a symbolic 'DNA' Chaos Emerald. On display at the Tokyo Sega Store from June 23,...
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess on Nintendo Switch 2 — Capcom's Folklore Action-Tower Defense Hybrid
Capcom's Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess arrives on Nintendo Switch 2. Developed by a team that includes Shinsekai veterans, running on RE Engine.
Legend of Kage Console Archives Release: Famicom Port Headed to Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026
Hamster brings Taito's 1985 arcade classic Legend of Kage's Famicom port to Console Archives on Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026. Details on platforms, pricing, and...
Rhythm Paradise Groove on Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Trailer, and Tsunku Collaboration
Everything confirmed about Rhythm Paradise Groove for Nintendo Switch: trailer rollout, July 2, 2026 release, TNX Music Recordings co-development, and music by Tsunku.
Retro Rail Go! Early Access: Barely Making Games Brings Classic Japanese Train Sim Style to Steam
Retro Rail Go! from Barely Making Games is heading to Steam Early Access with low‑poly visuals, two play modes, and a demo now available.
Langrisser V Translation Patch: Romhack.ing Disables AI-Translated Downloads After Machine-Only English Patch
Romhack.ing has disabled direct downloads for AI-translated patches following the release of a machine-only English translation of Langrisser V by nE0sIghT. Read the...
Langrisser V PS1 Fan Translation Patch Uses AI: nE0sIghT Releases Open Source ROM Patch
An AI-assisted fan translation patch for Langrisser V (PS1) has been released by nE0sIghT. Read developer notes, project scope, and verified series history.
Nintendo eShop Japan June 18 2026 Release Schedule: Devil May Cry 5 Hunter Edition and Wanderstop Lead Switch & Switch 2 Lineup
Nintendo updated the Japanese eShop release schedule for the week of June 18, 2026, listing new Switch and Switch 2 digital and retail launches including Devil May Cry...
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop File Sizes: Full Roundup for The Adventures of Elliot, #Drive Rally and More
A complete, verified roundup of file sizes listed on eShop storefronts for Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch titles including The Adventures of Elliot and #Drive Rally.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Switch 2 Performance Details Confirmed — Capcom Announces September 25, 2026 Launch
Capcom confirms Onimusha: Way of the Sword will launch on Switch 2 on September 25, 2026. Read verified details on resolution, frame rate, pre-order bonuses, and file...
Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Nintendo Switch 2 — Frame Rate, Resolution, and Release Details
Capcom's Onimusha: Way of the Sword for Nintendo Switch 2 will run largely at 30 FPS with a docked 1080p target; read the full technical overview, release date, and...
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition — Switch 2 Edition Review and Technical Analysis
A technical and feature-focused report on Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition — Switch 2 Edition from Monolith Soft, covering performance, new content, and the...
Nintendo Suspends Sales of Multilingual Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan After Suspected Hoarding
Nintendo of Japan temporarily halted online sales of the multilingual Nintendo Switch 2 on the Nintendo Store after detecting orders that appeared to be hoarding. The...
Nintendo Switch 2 Purchase Requirement: Japan Requires 50 Hours on Original Switch to Buy Multilingual Model
Nintendo Japan limits purchases of the Nintendo Switch 2 multilingual model to accounts with 50+ hours on the original Switch; details on purchase rules, exclusions,...
Nintendo Japan Restricts Switch 2 Purchases to Combat Scalpers
Nintendo Japan has imposed purchase restrictions on the Nintendo Switch 2 Multi-Language System sold through its official stores to limit suspected scalping activity....
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World — Release Date, Characters, Monsters and DLC for Nintendo Switch
Square Enix's Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World arrives December 3, 2026 for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Details on protagonists Bianca and Nera, 500+...
Denshattack! Switch 2 release delayed to July 15, 2026 — Undercoders gives development more time
Denshattack! for Switch 2 has been delayed from June 17 to July 15, 2026.
Nintendo Switch 2 Price Increase Confirmed: $50 US Hike, Import Loopholes and New Purchase Rules
Nintendo confirmed a $50 price increase for the Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. and introduced new purchase restrictions for the Japanese multilingual model after...
Pikachu Plush Second Run Confirmed as Part of Pokémon 30th Anniversary
Shimamura Park opens pre-orders for a second production run of the original 'fat' Pikachu plush, dubbed 'Chonkachu,' ahead of Pokémon's 30th anniversary. Details on...
Switch 2 Japan Sales Dip After Price Hike as Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Tops Software Charts
Weekly Japanese sales report: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream leads software, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and eFootball Kick-Off! debut on Switch 2, while Switch 2...