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Jurassic World Evolution 2 Complete Edition Arrives on Switch 2 July 30 — All DLC Included
Frontier Developments releases Jurassic World Evolution 2: Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 on July 30. The digital-only port bundles every DLC including the...
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...
D23 Kingdom Hearts Panel Announced: 'Deep Dive into Kingdom Hearts' to Mark 25th Anniversary
Disney has announced a 'Deep Dive into Kingdom Hearts' panel at D23, celebrating the franchise's 25th anniversary with creators and voice talent. Details, schedule,...
DOOM on Neo Geo: Modern Vintage Gamer Reverses Position as Homebrew Ports Make Progress
Modern Vintage Gamer updates viewers after community projects show new techniques to bring DOOM to the sprite-based Neo Geo platform; looks at Frenkels, Sabino and...
Kingdom Hearts on Nintendo Platforms This October — D23 Confirms Switch 2 Support for Kingdom Hearts 4
Disney and Square Enix will bring the Kingdom Hearts series to Nintendo platforms this October, with Kingdom Hearts 4 confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 at D23. Details...
Square Enix to Present Kingdom Hearts Panel at D23 — Panel Scheduled for 15th August
Square Enix will host a Kingdom Hearts panel at Disney's D23 on 15th August. Read verified details on the schedule, franchise history, and what Square Enix has...
Kingdom Hearts 25th Anniversary Panel Confirmed for D23: Deep Dive Into Kingdom Hearts at Anaheim
Disney will host a Deep Dive Into Kingdom Hearts panel at D23 2026, celebrating 25 years of the series with Square Enix creatives, voice talent, and special stage...
Kingdom Hearts D23 Deep Dive Announced — Square Enix Confirms Series Heading to Nintendo Switch 2
D23 will host a Kingdom Hearts Deep Dive on August 15, 2026. Square Enix has confirmed the series is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, and the event promises insights from...
Outlaws + Handful of Missions Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade: Free Update for Current Owners
Atari and Night Dive Studios confirm a Nintendo Switch 2 release for Outlaws + Handful of Missions with a free upgrade path for existing Switch owners and enhanced...
Octopath Traveler Nintendo Switch 2 Editions Announced — Release Date, Pricing, and Save Data Details
Square Enix is releasing Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II as Nintendo Switch 2 editions on October 1, 2026. Read verified details on pricing, preorders,...
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.
Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on October 1, 2026
Square Enix and Acquire are bringing Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II to Nintendo Switch 2 on October 1, 2026, optimized with higher resolution and frame...
Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II Coming to Switch 2: Square Enix Confirms Digital Editions
Square Enix announced digital Switch 2 editions of Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II during the series' eighth anniversary stream. Timeline, platform history,...
Octopath Traveler on Nintendo Switch 2 eShop: Square Enix Confirms Both Games Arrive Today
Square Enix confirms Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II are now available on the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop. Read verified release context, platform history, and...
Octopath Traveler Nintendo Switch 2 Native Ports Announced — Square Enix Confirms Digital Launch
Square Enix announced native Nintendo Switch 2 versions of Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II as digital downloads during the series' eighth-anniversary...
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...
Crimson Desert on Nintendo Switch 2: Pearl Abyss Targets First Half of 2027 for Release
Pearl Abyss confirms Nintendo Switch 2 version of Crimson Desert is playable at a foundational level and is targeting a first-half 2027 release window while technical...
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...