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Nintendo Switch eShop Adds SpongeBob SquarePants, Sword Art Online, and More in Latest Download Update
Explore the newest Nintendo Switch eShop releases including SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game, Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream, and other highlights...
Ace Combat 7 Takes Flight on Nintendo Switch: A Landmark Port by Bandai Namco
Bandai Namco's Ace Combat 7 releases on Nintendo Switch, marking a standout port celebrated for its quality and comprehensive portable experience.
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Datamine Hints at Dragon Ball Daima DLC for Nintendo Switch and Other Platforms
A recent datamine suggests Bandai Namco is planning Dragon Ball Daima-themed DLC for Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, expanding the game's content on Nintendo Switch,...
Bandai Namco Studio 2 & Studio S: Nintendo Game Development Roles Reportedly Filled
Bandai Namco's new in-house Studio 2 & Studio S has reportedly completed hiring for key Nintendo game development roles, marking a significant milestone for their...
Picross S Namco Legendary Edition Launches on Nintendo Switch with Over 500 Puzzles
Jupiter Corporation unveils Picross S Namco Legendary Edition for Nintendo Switch, featuring iconic Namco arcade titles like Pac-Man and over 500 puzzles at a $10.99...
I-Ninja Game Boy Advance Prototype Finally Released Online: A Lost Namco Classic Preserved
The unreleased Game Boy Advance version of Namco and Argonaut Games' I-Ninja has been preserved and released online, offering a rare look at the lost handheld port of...
Jotego Expands Analogue Pocket Library with 'JTNINJA' OpenFPGA Core Featuring Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja
FPGA developer Jotego has launched the JTNINJA OpenFPGA core for Analogue Pocket, enabling classic Data East arcade games like Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja and Heavy...
Arcade1Up Unveils Time Crisis Arcade Cabinet with Three Classic Namco Games
Arcade1Up officially announces a replica arcade cabinet for Time Crisis, bundling it with three other Namco gun game classics. Explore the cabinet's features, launch...
Dragon Ball FighterZ and Xenoverse 2 Each Surpass 10 Million Sales Worldwide, Bandai Namco Celebrates Franchise Milestone
Bandai Namco announces that Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 have both exceeded 10 million units in worldwide shipments and digital sales, reflecting...
Tales of Symphonia Nintendo Switch Remaster Faces Major Technical Issues
The Nintendo Switch remaster of Tales of Symphonia launches with significant visual glitches, performance problems, and technical setbacks. Fans and critics express...
Tales of Symphonia Remastered: Bandai Namco Releases Sylvarant Arc Anime Free on YouTube Ahead of Switch Launch
Bandai Namco offers fans the full Sylvarant arc anime adaptation on YouTube in anticipation of the Tales of Symphonia Remastered release on Nintendo Switch,...
Unveiled: The Lost 2D Dark Souls Pitch by Thomas Feichtmeir to Bandai Namco
Discover the story behind a never-realized, hand-drawn 2D Dark Souls proposal from pixel artist Thomas Feichtmeir, pitched to Bandai Namco over six years ago.
DRAGON BALL: THE BREAKERS Launches on Nintendo Switch – Asymmetrical Action Hits eShop
Explore DRAGON BALL: THE BREAKERS for Nintendo Switch, the latest online action title from Bandai Namco featuring classic Dragon Ball villains. Learn about the game's...
Pac-Man World Re-Pac Review: Bandai Namco’s Classic Revitalized for Nintendo Switch
Explore our in-depth review of Pac-Man World Re-Pac on Nintendo Switch. Discover how Bandai Namco's remastered platformer updates a PlayStation classic for modern...
PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC Review: Classic 3D Platforming Returns on Nintendo Switch
Experience the nostalgic charm of PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC, a faithful remake for the Nintendo Switch, featuring updated visuals, refined controls, and classic platforming...
Tekken: Bloodline Release Date, Trailer, and Key Details for Netflix’s Anime Adaptation
Discover everything you need to know about Netflix's Tekken: Bloodline anime, including its release date, story adaptation, animation style, and ties to Bandai Namco's...
Pac-Man World Re-Pac Announced for Nintendo Switch: Classic Platformer Returns in Full Remake
Bandai Namco officially unveils Pac-Man World Re-Pac for Nintendo Switch, reviving the beloved PlayStation classic in a modern remake. Explore gameplay updates,...
Digimon Survive Release Delayed to 2022: Bandai Namco Allocates More Time for Development
Bandai Namco has announced the delay of Digimon Survive to 2022, citing the need for further development time to ensure quality. Learn more about the upcoming...
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot + A New Power Awakens Set Arrives on Nintendo Switch This September
Bandai Namco's acclaimed action RPG Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, complete with the 'A New Power Awakens' expansion, launches for Nintendo Switch on September 24, bringing...
Kazuya Mishima Joins Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Nintendo Direct Reveals New DLC Fighter from Tekken
Nintendo Direct at E3 unveils Kazuya Mishima from Tekken as the latest DLC fighter for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, marking a significant collaboration with Bandai Namco.
Little Nightmares II Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch by Bandai Namco Entertainment and Tarsier Studios
Bandai Namco Entertainment and Tarsier Studios have officially announced the highly anticipated release date for Little Nightmares II on Nintendo Switch, bringing...
Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n Fun on Nintendo Switch Surpasses 1 Million Sales Worldwide
Bandai Namco Entertainment celebrates Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n Fun reaching over 1 million sales on Nintendo Switch with a free commemorative music pack.
Nintendo eShop Update: This Week's New Nintendo Switch Games, Demos, and DLC in Europe
Explore the latest Nintendo eShop releases for Europe, featuring new Nintendo Switch games, free demos, and add-on content from top developers like Bandai Namco,...
Katamari Damacy Reroll on Nintendo Switch: A Whimsical Remaster Shines Bright
Discover why Katamari Damacy Reroll on Nintendo Switch is a must-play, celebrating classic gameplay, quirky humor, and an unforgettable soundtrack in this acclaimed...
Eevee x Tamagotchi Confirmed for Japanese Release by Bandai Namco: Launch Date and Details
Bandai Namco confirms the highly anticipated Eevee x Tamagotchi collaboration, set for release in Japan on January 26, 2019. Learn about pricing, available versions,...
Soul Calibur 6 for Nintendo Switch: Bandai Namco Clarifies Development Status
Bandai Namco addresses the potential for a Soul Calibur 6 Nintendo Switch version following its surprise reveal, sharing insights on development timelines and hardware...
Kirby 25th Anniversary Sweepstakes: Namco Japan Offers Exclusive Plush Prizes via Twitter
Namco Japan celebrates Kirby’s 25th Anniversary with a special Twitter sweepstakes, offering fans the chance to win limited-edition plush Kirby dolls based on the...
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition Arrives on Nintendo Switch with All DLC Included
Bandai Namco Entertainment brings One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition to the Nintendo Switch, featuring all previously released DLC and optimized for both...
Namco Founder Masaya Nakamura Passes Away at 91, Leaving Lasting Legacy for Nintendo and the Gaming Industry
Masaya Nakamura, founder of Namco and widely known as the 'Father of Pac-Man,' has passed away at 91. This article covers his legacy, Namco's influence on Nintendo,...