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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...
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Nintendo Switch Screenshots Draw Criticism Over Resolution
First Nintendo Switch screenshots for Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse are live as pre-orders open on the Nintendo eShop. Konami and Evil Empire confirm a 30 FPS target on...
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Nintendo Switch 30fps — Konami Confirms Frame Rate Difference
Konami confirms Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse will run at 30fps on Nintendo Switch while other platforms target 60fps. Read the official details and what this means for...
SEGA Rally Nintendo Switch Port by Snake Aims for 30 FPS, Based on PC Version
Homebrew developer Snake, known for an N64 Tomb Raider port, has shown work-in-progress footage of a SEGA Rally port for Nintendo Switch. Reports say the build is...
Splatoon Raiders Launch Event: Nintendo NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO Host In-Store Celebrations on July 23
Nintendo is marking the launch of Splatoon Raiders with in-store events at Nintendo NEW YORK and Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO on July 23. Details on giveaways, demos, and...
Japanese Patent Rejection Deepens Nintendo vs Palworld Legal Battle Over Touchscreen Mechanics
A Japanese patent examiner has rejected a Nintendo patent related to touchscreen monster-catching mechanics in the company's ongoing legal dispute with Pocketpair's...
Razer Pikachu & Eevee Collection: New Pokémon PC Peripherals Released July 2026
Razer's Pikachu & Eevee Collection debuts July 2026 with themed Kraken V4 X headset, Ornata V3 Tenkeyless keyboard, Cobra mouse and Gigantus V2 mouse pad....
LEGO Pokémon SMART Brick Hands-On: Pikachu Set and Charizard vs. Jolteon Details, Prices and Features
Hands-on coverage of LEGO's SMART Brick Pokémon sets: Pikachu Training House and Charizard vs. Jolteon Ultimate Battle.
Pokémon UNITE Aeos Crown 2027 Tokyo: Unite Removed from 2027 Pokémon World Championships
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon UNITE will not appear at the 2027 Pokémon World Championships and will host a standalone Aeos Crown 2027 Tokyo with regional...
Capcom: RE Engine Proving a Strong Fit for Nintendo Switch 2 as Dragon's Dogma 2 Port Advances
Capcom tells Eurogamer its RE Engine is well suited to Nintendo Switch 2 hardware and the studio is optimising Dragon's Dogma 2 to target improved Performance Mode...
Afterplay Cloud Saves and Browser-Based Emulation: Patrick Corrigan’s Plan for Retro Gaming
Afterplay is a browser-based emulation platform launched in 2021 by Patrick Corrigan that delivers cloud saves, netplay, RetroAchievements and a growing storefront for...
Super Nintendo World Singapore Included in Greater Sentosa Master Plan — Targeted for 2030
The Greater Sentosa Master Plan references Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Singapore, indicating a potential completion target of 2030. Background on the...
Pokemon pricing leak reveals past consideration to raise Nintendo Switch game prices
An internal document from The Pokemon Company shows past discussions about increasing Pokemon game prices on Nintendo platforms and strategies to encourage players to...
Spyro: A Realm Beyond Spring 2027 — Toys for Bob Outlines Vision and Two-Year Development Plan
Toys for Bob discusses development timeline, design goals, and studio history for Spyro: A Realm Beyond, confirming a target of Spring 2027 and detailing how the...
Project Phoenix Returns: Hiroaki Yura Confirms Kickstarter JRPG Back in Production
Hiroaki Yura says Project Phoenix, the 2013 Kickstarter JRPG that raised $1,014,600, is back in production with new staffing and studio funding. Key team members and a...
Mechaconda Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed for July 30, 2026
Mechaconda from Brazilian solo developer Nato Games and publisher QubicGames launches on Nintendo Switch July 30, 2026. Learn about gameplay, modes, price, and features.
Botany Manor Nintendo Switch 2 Release: Switch 2 Edition Launches with 1080p/60fps Upgrade
Botany Manor from Balloon Studios and Whitethorn Games arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 with a paid upgrade, improved resolution and 60fps target; available now on the...
Splatoon Raiders Demo Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 Kiosks at Best Buy, Walmart, Target and GameStop
Nintendo has deployed an in-store demo for Splatoon Raiders on Nintendo Switch 2 kiosks across major US and Canada retailers ahead of the game's July launch, offering...
Rise of the Tomb Raider Switch 2 Port: Aspyr Prioritized Stable 30FPS Over Unreliable 60FPS
Aspyr’s Switch 2 port of Rise of the Tomb Raider earned strong reviews after the studio chose a stable 30fps presentation over an inconsistent 60fps target. Read...
Splatoon Raiders Switch 2 In-Store Demo Live at Best Buy, Target, GameStop
An in-store kiosk demo for Splatoon Raiders on Nintendo Switch 2 is now available across major US and Canadian retailers. Learn what the demo includes, where to try...
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...
Under a Killing Moon Unreal Engine 5 Remake Crowdfunded on Kickstarter
Access Software's 1994 FMV adventure Under a Killing Moon is being remade in Unreal Engine 5 for PC, backed by original designers and funded via Kickstarter with a...
Oblivion Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2: Release Date, 30fps Target, and DLSS Details
Bethesda has confirmed The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered will arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 on 11th August, running at 30fps with DLSS upscaling — here are the...
Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition Nintendo Switch 2: Performance, Modes, and Is It Worth Upgrading?
An authoritative look at Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 — technical improvements, Performance vs Graphics modes, DLC inclusion, and upgrade...
Tetris: World Builders Animated Series Announced at Annecy — The Tetris Company Expands Its Franchise
The Tetris Company and TeamTO unveil Tetris: World Builders, a CG-animated children's series announced at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Read...
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Switch 2 Review — 4K, 60fps Upgrade and New Features
A detailed review of Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2. Coverage includes release details, technical upgrades to 4K and 60fps, new Ether...
Memories of Rainbird and Beyond Kickstarter Doubles Goal for 324‑Page History of Rainbird Software and Beyond Software
Fusion Book's Kickstarter for Memories of Rainbird and Beyond has doubled its £12,000 target. The 324‑page book, assembled by Richard Hewison and contributors from the...
Deltarune Chapter 6 Targeted for 2027, Developers Confirm in Steam FAQ
Toby Fox and the Deltarune team confirm a 2027 target for Chapter 6 in a Steam FAQ. Chapter 5 is not the final entry; developers say future chapters will be released...
Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2: Release, Free Demo, DELTARUNE Chapter 5 and eShop Highlights
Nintendo's latest eShop update spotlights Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2 with a free demo, DELTARUNE Chapter 5 as a free update, Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition on...
Nintendo Download June 25 2026: Star Fox Hits Switch 2, Namco Legendary Mountains and Summer Sale Details
Full North American Nintendo Download roundup for the week of June 25, 2026, covering new Switch and Switch 2 releases including Star Fox, Namco Legendary Mountains,...
Star Fox 64 Remake on Switch 2 Launches June 25, 2026 — Trailer, eShop Demo, and Retail Playtests
Nintendo's Star Fox 64 remake arrives on Switch 2 on June 25, 2026. Read about the launch trailer, eShop demo, Target retail demos, and key footage including mouse...
Overwatch Season 3 'Into the Tiger’s Den' — Shion, Neon Junction, and Anima Strike Explained
Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch Season 3, 'Into the Tiger’s Den,' introduces new Damage Hero Shion, the Neon Junction Hybrid map, and the three-week Anima Strike...
Star Fox 2026 Remake on Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Lylat Wars Reborn with Modern Flight Combat
A comprehensive review of the Star Fox 2026 remake on Nintendo Switch 2, covering narrative expansion, refined Arwing combat, branching stages, challenge mode,...
007 First Light Nintendo Switch 2 Update: IO Interactive Confirms Optimization Progress and Summer Window
IO Interactive provides an update on 007 First Light for Nintendo Switch 2, confirming optimization work is underway and a target window later this summer. Read the...
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.
Mega Raichu X and Mega Raichu Y Debut in Pokemon Champions Mobile — Abilities, Movesets, and Competitive Roles
Detailed breakdown of Mega Raichu X and Mega Raichu Y in Pokemon Champions mobile (June 17 release). Examination of abilities Electric Surge and No Guard, suggested...
Unreal Engine 5.8 Lumen Lite: What This Means for Nintendo Switch 2 Development
Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5.8 introduces Lumen Lite, a lower-cost global illumination mode that Epic says can help developers target Nintendo Switch 2 hardware at...
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Review — HD-2D Action on Nintendo Switch 2
An authoritative review of The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales by Square Enix and Claytechworks, covering HD-2D visuals, gameplay systems, and Nintendo...
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...
Williams Pinball Volume 10 Nintendo Switch review: Comet, Fire!, and Diner shine in Pinball FX collection
An authoritative review of Williams Pinball Volume 10 on Nintendo Switch, covering Zen Studios' digital emulation of Comet (1985), Fire! (1987), and Diner (1990),...
Lumen Tale: Memories of Trey Nintendo Switch review — capture, combat, and creature design
A focused review of Lumen Tale: Memories of Trey on Nintendo Switch. Analyzes creature-capture systems, turn-based combat, art direction, music, and core mechanics,...
Pokémon Winds and Waves Leak: Report Claims September 2027 Target for New Titles
A leak attributed to Centro Leaks claims Game Freak and The Pokémon Company are targeting September 2027 for Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves. Neither company has...
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Nintendo Switch 2 Performance — Resolution and Frame Rate Details Confirmed
Official site confirms Onimusha: Way of the Sword targets 1080p/900p on Nintendo Switch 2 with 30fps default and an optional 30–40fps variable mode; cross-platform...
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...
Palworld Lawsuit: Why Nintendo Faces Long Odds in Case Against Pocketpair
A clear look at the Nintendo v. Pocketpair dispute over Palworld, summarizing legal developments, developer responses, and expert analysis from Games Fray and IP...
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....
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...
Crash Bandicoot Licensing: Jason Rubin Details 'Abysmal' Relationship with Universal Interactive
Naughty Dog founder Jason Rubin recounts the difficult licensing relationship with Universal Interactive during Crash Bandicoot's rise on PlayStation, detailing...
The Detectorist Guild on Nintendo Switch: PQube and Full Stop Studios Target Early 2027 Release
PQube and Full Stop Studios announce The Detectorist Guild for Nintendo Switch, a cosy metal-detecting RPG set in Yorkshire due early 2027.
Persona 4 Revival and Persona 6: Xbox Showcase Reveals Dates but No Nintendo Switch Confirmation
Atlus and Sega showed trailers for Persona 4 Revival and Persona 6 during an Xbox showcase, confirming a February 18, 2027 release for Revival but leaving Nintendo...
007 First Light Switch 2 Release Confirmed for Summer 2026 — IO Interactive Sales Update and First-Year Roadmap
IO Interactive confirms 007 First Light will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 in Summer 2026, details first-year content roadmap and reports over 2.7 million copies sold in...
Hitman: Absolution Switch 2 Release Confirmed for Summer 2026 — Contracts Mode Update Incoming
Feral Interactive confirms a native Hitman: Absolution upgrade pack for Nintendo Switch 2 arriving summer 2026 and says the previously announced Contracts mode will be...
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Sets 2030 Goal — What It Means for Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and the Console Market
Xbox executive Asha Sharma outlined ambitions for Xbox to become the top gaming and entertainment company by 2030 and denied reports of a 30% profit target; analysis...
Final Fantasy VII Revelation Spring 2027 Release: Square Enix Confirms Final Remake Chapter for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series and PC
Square Enix has confirmed Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the third and final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake project, will launch in spring 2027 on PlayStation...
SEGA Handheld Rumor: RFQ Suggests Low-Cost 2D-Focused Device with 5" OLED
A recently surfaced Request for Quote (RFQ) describes a potential low-cost SEGA handheld: 5" OLED, ARM CPU, removable cartridges, and industrial eMMC storage. Here's...
Rayman Legends Retold for Nintendo Switch 2: Release Date, Features, and 60 FPS Target
Ubisoft's Rayman Legends Retold arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 October 1, 2026, featuring a reimagined visual style, new story content, fully voiced cinematics, and a 60...
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2: June 3, 2026 Release, Performance, and Key Features
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth launches on Nintendo Switch 2 June 3, 2026. Developer Square Enix expands the Remake narrative with open-world regions, refined combat, Synergy...
Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Forecast: Furukawa Confirms 16.5 Million Unit Target
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa outlines Switch 2 momentum, citing Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Pokemon Pokopia as drivers and a 16.5 million sales forecast.
Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Reach 19.86 Million Units, Nintendo Confirms in Fiscal Results
Nintendo confirms Nintendo Switch 2 sales of 19.86 million units as of March 31, 2026, meeting its 19 million unit target in the fiscal period. Read the official...
Pokémon Pop-Tarts Scalped at Target Exclusive: What Buyers Need to Know
Scalpers are listing Target-exclusive Pokémon Pop-Tarts and other Target-only merch for inflated prices on eBay. Here are verified product details, historical context...