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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition review: audio and New Game+ glitches cloud 4K/60fps upgrade
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition launches worldwide with 4K/60fps support and quality-of-life upgrades, but players report audio mixing problems and...
DragonSword: Awakening Nintendo Console Port Confirmed as PC Sales Top 200,000
Hound13 confirms a port of DragonSword: Awakening to an unspecified Nintendo console after the RPG sold over 200,000 copies on PC within a week. Read details on...
Aeruta Nintendo Switch: Bakery RPG Coming to Switch, Collector’s Edition Confirmed
Aeruta, a side-scrolling bakery RPG from Gravity Game Arise, has been announced for Nintendo Switch with a Japanese collector’s box and fan art contest; no release...
Dungeon Antiqua 2 for Nintendo Switch: Amata Games and Shiromofu Factory Announce August 20, 2026 Release
Dungeon Antiqua 2, a retro-style 2D dungeon crawler from Amata Games and Shiromofu Factory, launches on Nintendo Switch via digital download on August 20, 2026. Read...
Shigeru Miyamoto Explains The Legend of Zelda Origins and the Role of the Famicom Disk System
Shigeru Miyamoto discusses how Western RPGs and the Famicom Disk System shaped The Legend of Zelda. Verified background on the game's 1986 debut, design goals, and...
Surging Aura English Translation Released: 1995 Japan-Only RPG Localized by retrogamelog/sparkstar
A fan-made English and Korean translation patch for the 1995 Japan-only RPG Surging Aura has been released by retrogamelog/sparkstar, fixing a game-freezing bug and...
Clair Obscur Switch 2 Plans: Sandfall Interactive Confirms Interest in Unreal Engine 5 Port
Sandfall Interactive says it's interested in a Switch 2 port of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 but it's too early to announce. Read the latest verified update on...
Lost in Cult Announces Switch 2 Physical Editions for Sektori and Dread Delusion, Easy Delivery Co. Coming to Nintendo Switch
Lost in Cult reveals boxed Editions for Sektori and Dread Delusion on Nintendo Switch 2 and a Nintendo Switch physical release for Easy Delivery Co., with pre-orders...
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Nintendo Switch 2 Port Would Be 'Big Technical Challenge' Says Sandfall Interactive
Sandfall Interactive says a Nintendo Switch 2 port of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 would be possible but faces significant technical hurdles due to Unreal Engine 5...
Demonschool Physical Release: Fangamer Announces Nintendo Switch Boxed Edition with DLC and Extras
Fangamer will publish a boxed Nintendo Switch edition of Demonschool, including a poster, four art cards and both Puzzle Killers and The Art of Demonschool DLC....
Splatoon Raiders Review: Nintendo’s Single-Player Splatoon on Switch 2
A detailed look at Splatoon Raiders for Nintendo Switch 2, covering single-player focus, enemy design, customization, multiplayer options, soundtrack, and postgame...
Dave the Diver In the Jungle DLC Review — Mintrocket Expands the Nintendo Switch Adventure
Dave the Diver – In the Jungle is the first paid DLC from developer Mintrocket, expanding the 2023 indie hit on Nintendo Switch and PC with new storylines, RPG...
Logicalbeat Worked on Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Switch 2 Port — 4K and 60fps Enhancements Confirmed
Logicalbeat has confirmed it assisted with 4K and 60fps support for Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2. Read the full report on developer...
Disgaea Mayhem Nintendo Switch 2 Launch: New Action RPG Spinoff Brings Magichange Combat to Switch and Switch 2
Disgaea Mayhem, the first action-RPG spinoff in the Disgaea series from Nippon Ichi Software, has launched in the west for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Read...
Logicalbeat Brings 4K and 60fps Support to Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Logicalbeat confirms technical support role on Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, helping enable 4K resolution and 60fps. Coverage...
Citizen Sleeper 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Physical Release Announced by Fangamer
Fangamer has announced a physical Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector. Details on cartridge format, bonus items, and pre-orders.
Rhythm Heaven Groove (Nintendo Switch) Review — Quirky Rhythm Minigames and Party Multiplayer
An in-depth look at Rhythm Heaven Groove on Nintendo Switch: gameplay loop, minigame count, multiplayer, Beatspell mode, audio calibration, and how the title fits into...
Tetris 99 themes sale: 41 collaborative themes available for 2 tickets on Nintendo Switch
Tetris 99 on Nintendo Switch is offering 41 collaborative themes for a limited time at a reduced ticket cost. Read verified details about the event, theme list,...
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Overview: New Blade, Merc Assault Mode, 4K/60 FPS Upgrades
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition gets a full overview trailer detailing Merc Assault mode, a new Blade named Momo, Pyra and Mythra outfit rewards, and...
Shuhei Yoshida on Demon's Souls: How Sony Misread FromSoftware's Breakthrough
Former Sony executive Shuhei Yoshida reflects at CEDEC 2026 on underestimating Demon's Souls, how word-of-mouth rescued the PS3 original, and the studio decisions that...
Miyamoto on Nintendo Design Philosophy: Why Nintendo Prioritizes Fun Over Short‑Term Profit
Shigeru Miyamoto explains Nintendo's long-term design philosophy in a Famitsu interview, highlighting a focus on fun gameplay, creator-driven ideas, and franchises...
Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Remaster on Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Speed Boosts and QoL Upgrades Put Spira in Sharp Relief
A close look at Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Remaster on Nintendo Switch 2, examining speed boosts, encounter toggles, Sphere Grid options, visual upgrades, and the...
Fountains Nintendo Switch 2026: Crunching Koalas and John Pywell Bring Soulslike Pixel-Art RPG to Switch
Fountains, a top-down Soulslike from developer John Pywell and publisher Crunching Koalas, is confirmed for Nintendo Switch in 2026. Read details on gameplay,...
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster on Nintendo Switch 2: 25th-Anniversary Port Delivers Modest Upgrades
An authoritative review of Square Enix's Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for Nintendo Switch 2, assessing technical upgrades, included content, and historical...
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...
Brightis Fan Translation Incomplete: Original Quintet Team Flags Forked PS1 Patch
A recently uploaded English fan translation of Brightis for PS1 is an incomplete fork of an earlier project, the original team says. Details on the patch, the...
Brightis English Fan Translation: Wado and Dick Debonair Resolve Misunderstanding Over 1999 PS1 RPG
Latest on the Brightis fan translation: how community developers Wado and Dick Debonair clarified a forked project, agreed to collaborate, and released an English PS1...
Stellar Blade Switch 2 Release Confirmed This Year, ESRB Lists Mature Content
Stellar Blade, developed by Shift Up and released on PlayStation 5 in 2024, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 this year. An ESRB rating details Mature descriptors...
Stellar Blade Switch 2 Release Confirmed This Year — ESRB Rates PS5 Action RPG M
Stellar Blade, developed by Shift Up, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 this year and has received an ESRB 'M' rating ahead of a release date.
Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Museum: Square Enix Confirms Tokyo Exhibition Ahead of Nintendo Switch 2 Release
Square Enix will stage a Final Fantasy X 25th anniversary museum in Shinjuku in September. Details, fan submissions, and the Switch 2 HD Remaster release date covered.
Stellar Blade Nintendo Switch 2 ESRB Rating: What the Mature Classification Reveals
Stellar Blade, the action-adventure RPG from Shift Up, has received an ESRB Mature (M) rating listing Nintendo Switch 2. Here’s a clear breakdown of the rating,...
Sega Universe Playground to Spotlight Sakura Wars Creator Oji Hiroi at Tokyo Event on August 8, 2026
Sega's free Sega Universe Playground event in Shibuya will feature two live talks with Sakura Wars creator Oji Hiroi, a Guardian Heroes screening, themed food and...
Final Fantasy Resonance Release Date, Worlds, and Visions: Square Enix Details for Nintendo Switch and Multiplatform Launch
Square Enix reveals new trailer and press-release details for Final Fantasy Resonance, outlining its HD-2D visuals, playable worlds Dilmagia and Olderion, new...
Disgaea Mayhem Switch 2 Review: Nippon Ichi Software's Action RPG Shifts from Tactical Roots
A detailed review of Disgaea Mayhem for Switch 2 from developer Nippon Ichi Software and publisher NIS America. Coverage includes release details, core systems like...
Final Fantasy Resonance: Square Enix Confirms HD-2D RPG for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
Square Enix reveals Final Fantasy Resonance, an HD-2D console RPG based on Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, launching on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on 22 October...
Ao Oni 2 Nintendo Switch Release Date Announced: August 6, 2026
Game Studio confirms Ao Oni 2 for Nintendo Switch launching August 6, 2026. Read about the new Seaside School scenario, 17x Classic Speed Mode, four-stage routing, and...
Star Ocean The Second Story R Nintendo Switch 2 Release: Square Enix Launches 2.5D Remake on eShop
Square Enix has released Star Ocean The Second Story R on Nintendo Switch 2. Read about the 2.5D remake, gameplay systems, voice options, and key features from series...
Nintendo eShop Roundup: Digimon Story Time Stranger and Granblue Fantasy: Relink Arrive on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
Weekly Nintendo eShop roundup covering Digimon Story Time Stranger, Granblue Fantasy: Relink, new Nintendo Switch Online classics, Cozy Grove pre-orders, and this...
Star Ocean: The Second Story R on Nintendo Switch 2 — 60 FPS, 1080p, and Visual Upgrades
Square Enix has quietly released a Nintendo Switch 2 version of Star Ocean: The Second Story R with 60 FPS, 1080p visuals, enhanced textures and additional graphical...
Final Fantasy Resonance Switch 2 Release Date and Trailer: Square Enix Confirms October 22, 2026
Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy Resonance for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, releasing October 22, 2026. Read about the new HD-2D trailer, gameplay...
Volcano Princess Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed: July 30, 2026
Volcano Princess arrives on Nintendo Switch July 30, 2026. Learn about the Switch edition's new content, prologue demo on the Nintendo eShop, and the change in...
Star Ocean: The Second Story R Nintendo Switch 2 Release — No Upgrade Path or Save Transfer
Square Enix has released Star Ocean: The Second Story R for Nintendo Switch 2 on the eShop. Learn about compatibility, pricing, save data limitations, and the game's...
Final Fantasy Resonance Release Date: Square Enix Confirms October 22, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Square Enix has released a second trailer for Final Fantasy Resonance and confirmed the HD-2D JRPG will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch on October 22,...
Digimon Story: Time Stranger Nintendo Switch 2 Review — Media.Vision's Creature-Collector Comes to Nintendo
A hands-on review of Digimon Story: Time Stranger on Nintendo Switch 2. Analysis of Media.Vision's systems, performance modes, combat depth, and how the Switch 2 port...
Ultra Pixel Survive 2 on Nintendo Switch: Ratalaika Games Releases Pixel-Art Action RPG July 17
Ratalaika Games launches Ultra Pixel Survive 2 on Nintendo Switch July 17. Read a concise breakdown of features, modes, and release details for this pixel-art action...
Tricolore Crise fan translation controversy: AI-assisted patch from closedsockets stirs Dreamcast community
A newly released English patch for the Dreamcast RPG Tricolore Crise by closedsockets used AI-assisted tools, prompting debate among fan translators including Yuvi,...
Super Yanoman Collection December 10 2026 Release on Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4, and PC
Edia's Super Yanoman Collection brings three Japan-only Super Famicom titles — Song Master, Trinea, and Feda: The Emblem of Justice — to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation...
Octopath Traveler Switch 2 Release Confirmed — No Upgrade Path for Nintendo Switch Owners
Square Enix brings Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II to Nintendo Switch 2 on October 1, 2026 for the West; no upgrade or save transfer from Nintendo Switch.
Cyberpunk 2077 on Nintendo Switch 2: Ultimate Edition Review and Port Analysis
A detailed review and technical overview of Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, examining the port, performance, Phantom Liberty inclusion, and what...
Disgaea Mayhem Demo Now Live on Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
NIS America and Nippon Ichi Software have released a free Disgaea Mayhem demo on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 ahead of the game's July...
Famitsu Review Scores (July 12, 2026): Kyoto Xanadu, Culdcept Begins, EA Sports UFC 6, Echoes of Aincrad
Famitsu's weekly review roundup for July 12, 2026: scores and verdicts for Kyoto Xanadu, Culdcept Begins, EA Sports UFC 6, and Echoes of Aincrad, plus context on...
Nintendo eShop Update: Digimon Story Time Stranger and Granblue Fantasy: Relink Arrive on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
This week’s Nintendo eShop roundup: Digimon Story Time Stranger launches July 10 on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok arrives...
Disgaea Mayhem demo now on Nintendo eShop ahead of July 23, 2026 launch
NIS America has released a Disgaea Mayhem demo on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Try three stages and seven weapons before the July 23, 2026 launch.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger Review — Media.Vision’s RPG Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 (July 10, 2026)
An in-depth look at Digimon Story: Time Stranger from Media.Vision, its July 10, 2026 release, gameplay systems, and Switch 2 performance—what fans need to know.
Disgaea Mayhem Demo Now Available on Nintendo Switch — NIS America Confirms July 23 Launch
NIS America has released a playable demo of Disgaea Mayhem on Nintendo Switch and successor hardware ahead of the game's full launch on July 23. Read an overview of...
Nintendo eShop July Releases: Digimon Story Time Stranger and Granblue Fantasy: Relink Arrive on Nintendo Switch 2
A rundown of this week's Nintendo Download: release dates for Digimon Story Time Stranger, Granblue Fantasy: Relink on Nintendo Switch 2, classic Game Boy and GBA...
Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle PC Release Brings Hitoshi Sakimoto Score
Former Vanillaware artist Yoshio Nishimura has released Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle on PC via Steam, featuring a soundtrack by legendary composer Hitoshi...
Brigandine: Abyss eShop Demo Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 July 30, 2026
NIS America and Happinet will release a Brigandine: Abyss eShop demo for Nintendo Switch 2 on July 30, 2026. Read what the demo includes, save data details, and...
Digimon Story: Time Stranger Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch July 10, 2026
Digimon Story: Time Stranger arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch on July 10, 2026, offering 450+ Digimon, cross-world exploration, and 4K/HDR or 60 FPS...
Cardsmiths Launches Persona 5 Royal Series 1 Trading Cards — Official Collector Set for Phantom Thieves Fans
Cardsmiths has released officially licensed Persona 5 Royal Series 1 Trading Cards. Learn pack details, rare inserts, and how the launch ties to Persona's legacy and...