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Nintendo Switch eShop Sale Roundup: Biggest Discounts on TMNT, BloodRayne, Final Fantasy and More
Comprehensive roundup of the latest North American Nintendo Switch eShop discounts, including lowest-ever prices for TMNT: Mutants Unleashed and multiple BloodRayne...
Koei Tecmo on Pokemon Pokopia Sales: How the Spin-Off Became a Breakout Hit
Koei Tecmo president Hisashi Koinuma reflects on Pokemon Pokopia’s rapid sales and what the project means for Omega Force’s evolution beyond Warriors-style games.
The Adventures of Elliot Patch Adds Mute Option for Faie — Square Enix Responds to Player Feedback
Square Enix has issued a patch for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales that adds a full mute option for companion Faie, adjusts tutorials, and fixes minor...
Final Fantasy VII Remake Traversal Teaser Highlights Highwind, Parachutes, and Chocobo Travel
Square Enix’s teaser for the final entry in the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy showcases traversal mechanics including the Highwind, parachute drops, and Chocobo...
The Adventures of Elliot Patch 1.1.0: Square Enix Lets Players Mute Faie Companion
Square Enix released version 1.1.0 for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, adding a full mute for the fairy companion Faie plus minor bug fixes, tutorial...
The Adventures of Elliot Steam Patch Adds Voice Toggle — Square Enix Promises Console Update for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Square Enix rolls out a Steam patch for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales adding a support-voice toggle, tutorial tweaks, and FPS fixes with a console...
Star Ocean 30th Anniversary Livestream Confirmed by Square Enix — No New Game Details
Square Enix has announced a 30th anniversary livestream for the Star Ocean franchise on July 19 at 20:00 JST. The broadcast will feature retrospectives and guests but...
The Adventures of Elliot: Version 1.1.0 Patch Lets Players Disable Faie Dialogue on Nintendo Switch 2
Square Enix releases Version 1.1.0 for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, adding a toggle to disable support character voice and addressing tutorial and...
Pokémon GO 10th Anniversary Times Square: Niantic Recreates Iconic Trailer Finale
Niantic marked Pokémon GO's 10th anniversary with a Times Square takeover recreating the game's 2015 trailer finale and a special Mewtwo event. Coverage, details, and...
Famitsu Japan Software Sales (Week of June 29, 2026): Rhythm Heaven Groove Debuts at No.1 on Nintendo Platforms
Weekly Famitsu sales breakdown for the week ending June 29, 2026. Rhythm Heaven Groove tops the Japanese chart on Nintendo platforms; full figures, platform...
Hell Is Us Nintendo Switch 2 Release Delayed to October 8, 2026
Rogue Factor and publisher Nacon delay Hell Is Us on Nintendo Switch 2 from September 24 to October 8, 2026. Read about the reasons, platform history, and gameplay...
Crimson Desert on Nintendo Switch 2: Pearl Abyss Confirms Early Development Progress
Pearl Abyss says Crimson Desert is in early Switch 2 development with basic gameplay functional, but optimisation and technical verification remain before any release...
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales review — HD-2D action RPG on Nintendo Switch 2
An in-depth review of The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales for Nintendo Switch 2. Coverage includes gameplay, co-op, HD-2D presentation, side quests, combat...
Final Fantasy VII Revelation: Cody Christian Says Trilogy Finale Will Be 'Emotionally Powerful'
Cloud Strife voice actor Cody Christian describes the emotional stakes for Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the closing chapter of Square Enix's remake project....
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale Roundup: Major Discounts on Trails in the Sky, Final Fantasy, Zelda and More
Comprehensive roundup of the current North American Nintendo Switch eShop sale, highlighting key discounts on Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, Final Fantasy, Zelda:...
UK Physical Charts: 007 First Light Tops Sales as Square Enix's The Adventures of Elliot Debuts at No.6
Latest UK physical software chart roundup: 007 First Light leads the charts while Square Enix's HD-2D title The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales debuts at...
Famitsu Readers Name Nintendo No.1 Game Developer — Nintendo Thanks Fans for 40 Years of Originality
Famitsu readers voted Nintendo the top game developer. Nintendo issued a statement thanking fans, highlighting its Famicom origins, Mario and The Legend of Zelda...
DRAGON QUEST XI S Nintendo Switch 2 Performance and Quality Modes Confirmed
Square Enix confirms performance and quality rendering modes for DRAGON QUEST XI S Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, including resolutions, frame rates, and...
Dragon Quest 11 S on Nintendo Switch 2: Frame Rates, Resolution Modes, Save Transfer and September 24, 2026 Launch
Square Enix details Dragon Quest 11 S for Nintendo Switch 2: two optimisation modes (60 FPS/1080p and 30 FPS/1440p), no save transfer or upgrade path, launches...
Square Enix Nintendo eShop Sale: Major Switch and Switch 2 Discounts (July 2026)
Square Enix has launched a major Nintendo eShop sale for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, with new low prices on Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Octopath Traveler and more....
Rise of the Tomb Raider 60FPS on Nintendo Switch 2: Aspyr Says 60fps Not Achievable Without Major Compromises
Aspyr producers confirm months of work on a Switch 2 port of Rise of the Tomb Raider failed to reach a stable 60fps without unacceptable compromises. Here’s what the...
Yoko Shimomura Tokyo Concert 2026: Orchestral Celebration for Legendary Game Composer
Yoko Shimomura will be celebrated with a special orchestral concert at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre on September 25, 2026. Details on program highlights, conductor Arnie...
Final Fantasy XV Nintendo Switch 2: Square Enix Says Port Is "Not Entirely Impossible"
Square Enix responds to an investor question about the feasibility of bringing Final Fantasy XV to the Nintendo Switch 2, noting hardware constraints but saying a port...
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Backlash: Square Enix, Fan Criticism, and the Remake Trilogy
Analysis of the community backlash to Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, context on Square Enix's remake strategy, platform history including PS5 exclusivity, and how online...
Star Fox Switch 2 First-Week Sales: Famitsu Reports 41,680 Physical Units
Famitsu data shows Star Fox sold 41,680 physical copies in its first week on Nintendo Switch 2. Read the official weekly software and hardware charts, including Switch...
Monopoly Star Wars: Heroes vs. Villains Review — Behavior Interactive’s Switch 2 Release Reinvents the Classic
An authoritative review of Monopoly Star Wars: Heroes vs. Villains from Behavior Interactive and Ubisoft, covering the June 30, 2026 Switch 2 launch, new systems like...
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Physical Release for Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed by Limited Run Games
Limited Run Games will release a physical Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, with standard and Collector’s Editions available to pre-order from...
June 2026 Nintendo European Digital Highlights: Star Fox, Xenoblade Chronicles, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
Nintendo published a June 2026 European digital highlights video showcasing titles including Star Fox, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – Nintendo Switch 2...
Best JRPG by Year: WatchMojo’s Picks from 1996 to 2025
A year-by-year look at WatchMojo’s selection of the best JRPGs from 1996 through 2025, featuring entries like Final Fantasy VII, Xenoblade Chronicles, Persona 4...
Tomb Raider Definitive Edition Physical Release on Switch 2 — Limited Run Games Opens Pre-Orders July 2, 2026
Limited Run Games has announced physical pre-orders for Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, with standard and collector's editions available starting...
Limited Run Games Announces Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 — Collector’s Edition, Pre-order July 2, 2026
Limited Run Games will release a physical Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 with standard and collector’s editions. Pre-orders begin July 2, 2026.
Mario Kart World Soundtrack Adds Mario Kart DS and Wii Free Roam Tracks to Nintendo Music
Nintendo has expanded the Mario Kart World soundtrack on Nintendo Music with Free Roam playlists featuring tracks from Mario Kart DS and Mario Kart Wii. Learn which...
Nintendo 64 30th Anniversary: Pure Nintendo Podcast Revisits N64 Nostalgia
Pure Nintendo Podcast celebrates the Nintendo 64's 30th anniversary, discusses Sonic's 35th year, launches a Demo Direct segment for Nintendo Switch demos, and...
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 — 2.60 Update and 'Id' DLC Arrive September 17, 2026
Cygames and Arc System Works confirm Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising is headed to Nintendo Switch 2 on September 17, 2026 alongside the 2.60 update featuring new DLC...
Rise of the Tomb Raider on Nintendo Switch: What the 20 Year Celebration Port Delivers
A clear look at the Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration port for Nintendo Switch, its content, performance notes, and how it fits into Tomb Raider's release...
Nintendo Technology Development Center: First Look at Kyoto R&D Hub and 2029 Completion
Nintendo has revealed the Technology Development Center in Kyoto, a 10-story R&D building slated for completion around March 2029. Learn the confirmed specs,...
Realm of Ink Review (Nintendo Switch): Isometric Roguelite With Style but Missing Polish
A critical look at Realm of Ink on Nintendo Switch: gameplay systems, customization, art direction, technical polish, and why this isometric roguelite earns a fair 6/10.
Pure Nintendo Podcast Covers The Adventures of Elliot from Square Enix and Nintendo Direct Follow-Up
Pure Nintendo Podcast hosts Jemma and Kirk recap the latest Nintendo Direct, discuss The Adventures of Elliot from Square Enix, Tomb Raider, Wolf Among Us, Crazy Taxi,...
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;...
Final Fantasy XV on Switch: Square Enix Confirms Release Is "Under Consideration"
Square Enix told shareholders a full Switch release of Final Fantasy XV is under consideration and not technically impossible. Background on FF XV's platform history,...
Final Fantasy XV on Nintendo Switch 2: Square Enix Says Port 'Not Entirely Impossible'
Square Enix's official translation of a shareholders meeting confirms a Switch 2 release of Final Fantasy XV is technically feasible and will be passed to development...
Final Fantasy XV Remake on Nintendo Switch: Square Enix Says It's 'Under Consideration'
Square Enix has told a shareholder that a remake of Final Fantasy XV on the original Nintendo Switch is not impossible and is under consideration. Here’s the context,...
Final Fantasy 15 on Nintendo Switch: Square Enix Says a Port Is "Under Consideration"
Square Enix has commented on the possibility of bringing Final Fantasy XV to Nintendo Switch hardware. Read the latest verified details on Pocket Edition availability,...
Prime Day Nintendo Switch Deals: Best Nintendo Switch 2 Game and Accessory Discounts
A comprehensive roundup of Prime Day Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 deals, including game discounts, accessory offers, and what shoppers need to know to save on...
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...
Kingdom Hearts Collection Switch 2 Box Art Updated After Fan Backlash
Square Enix has replaced the Kingdom Hearts Collection box art on its site after fans raised concerns that the original image looked AI-generated. The collection for...
UK Physical Charts: The Adventures of Elliot Debuts at #6 with 57% Switch 2 Sales
Weekly UK physical game charts compiled by GfK show The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales debuting at #6 thanks largely to Switch 2 sales; EA Sports UFC 6...
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.
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Square Enix Updates Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] Box Art After AI Use Allegations
Square Enix has swapped the box art for Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] after fan claims the original used AI. New art is appearing at retailers ahead of the October...
Square Enix Replaces Kingdom Hearts Collection Box Art for Nintendo Switch 2 Amid Fan Complaints
Square Enix quietly updated the Kingdom Hearts Collection box art for Nintendo Switch 2 in retailer listings, prompting fan complaints alleging AI usage and sparking...
Kingdom Hearts Collection I-III on Nintendo Switch 2: Long Night Keyblade Exclusive and October 8, 2026 Release
Square Enix confirms a Nintendo Switch 2-exclusive Long Night Keyblade and details for Kingdom Hearts Collection I-III, releasing worldwide on October 8, 2026 as a...
Tetsuya Nomura on Kingdom Hearts IV: "My Life's Work" and the Next Chapter
Tetsuya Nomura reflects on Kingdom Hearts as his life's work and previews creative direction for Kingdom Hearts IV. Coverage includes series origins on PlayStation 2,...
Why the Final Fantasy VII Remake Team Stayed on Unreal Engine 4 — Naoki Hamaguchi Explains
Square Enix director Naoki Hamaguchi explains why the Final Fantasy VII remake team continued using Unreal Engine 4 instead of upgrading to Unreal Engine 5,...
Why Square Enix Kept Unreal Engine 4 for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth — Naoki Hamaguchi Explains
Naoki Hamaguchi explains why Square Enix continued using Unreal Engine 4 for Final Fantasy VII Remake and Rebirth, prioritizing development speed and an established...
Limited Run Games Brings Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 1 & 2 to Nintendo Switch — Pre-orders Start June 26, 2026
Limited Run Games will release physical Nintendo Switch editions of Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 1 and 2, including a deluxe boxed edition with soundtrack,...
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Name Explained: Why Square Enix Picked 'Revelation' for the Remake Finale
Square Enix director Naoki Hamaguchi explains how Tetsuya Nomura chose the title Final Fantasy 7 Revelation for the concluding chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake...
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Launch Trailer — Square Enix Releases New Action RPG on Nintendo Platforms
Square Enix and Team Asano have released a launch trailer for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, a new HD-2D action RPG now available at retail and on the...
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Arrives on Nintendo Switch — Square Enix Drops New eShop Action‑RPG
Square Enix releases The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop on June 18. Read an authoritative overview of the game,...
The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas for Nintendo Switch — Outright Games and Casual Brothers Set September 18, 2026 Release
Outright Games and Casual Brothers announce The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas for Nintendo Switch, a 3D platformer launching September 18, 2026 with local co-op, physical...
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Review — Square Enix’s HD-2D Action Leap on Switch 2
A detailed look at The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales from Square Enix and Claytechworks, its June 18, 2026 Switch 2 release, HD-2D visuals, real-time...