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Lenovo G02 Handheld: SUNYAO-Branded Units with Preloaded ROMs Spur Investigation
The Lenovo G02 emulation handheld, sold under SUNYAO branding on AliExpress and reported to ship with preloaded ROMs, has prompted an investigation and official...
Digital Pinball: Last Gladiators Nintendo Switch Release Announced by BeXide
BeXide has announced Digital Pinball: Last Gladiators for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, arriving later this year. The remake expands a 1995 Sega Saturn...
One Military Camp Nintendo Switch 2 Port Confirmed by Abylight
Abylight has confirmed a Nintendo Switch 2 version of One Military Camp, bringing the full campaign, Sandbox Mode, all PC biomes, and new control options to the platform.
Takashi Tezuka to Continue as Production Producer After Retiring as Nintendo Executive Officer
Longtime Nintendo developer Takashi Tezuka steps down as Executive Officer effective June 26, 2026, and will remain with Nintendo as a Production Producer. Overview of...
Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn Nintendo Switch 2 Release Confirmed for 2027 by Nacon and Crea-ture
Nacon and Crea-ture announced Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn, a top-down Metroidvania based on the World of Darkness, coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. Learn...
Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina Switch Release Date Confirmed for April 22, 2027
Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina from developer French Bread and publisher Aniplex will launch on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 on April 22, 2027. Read verified details on...
MLF Pro Catch Nintendo Switch 2: Ultimate Games and Major League Fishing Announce New Fishing Simulator
Ultimate Games and Major League Fishing reveal MLF Pro Catch for multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch 2. Read about gameplay, species, licensed gear, and...
Froggy Hates Snow Release Date: Survival Roguelike Coming to Nintendo Switch May 7, 2026
Froggy Hates Snow, a survival roguelike from Digital Bandidos and Crying Brick, launches on Nintendo Switch as a digital download on May 7, 2026. Read features,...
Toei Games: Toei Company Launches New Publishing Brand Targeting Steam and Nintendo Switch
Toei Company has launched Toei Games, a new game publishing label that will debut on Steam and target consoles including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox. First...
Yog-Sothoth’s Yard Switch Release Announced by Shochiku and Bone Nail for 2026
Shochiku and Bone Nail have confirmed Yog-Sothoth’s Yard is coming to Nintendo Switch on July 23, 2026. Dive into hotel management, alchemy, and romance visual novel...
AYANEO NEXT 2 Pre-Order Returns With Large Price Hike Amid Global RAM Crisis
AYANEO has resumed NEXT 2 pre-orders with a reduced SKU lineup and significantly higher prices due to rising storage costs. Current availability, SKU pricing, and...
Fortnite Save The World Goes Free-to-Play on Nintendo Switch 2 in April 2026
Epic Games is bringing Fortnite Save The World to Nintendo Switch 2 as a free-to-play experience, launching worldwide via the eShop in April 2026.
Jaleco Arcade Collection Full Lineup Revealed — 32 Classic Arcade Games Headed to PS5, Nintendo Switch and Steam
Box art for the PS5 physical edition appears to have leaked the full 32-game lineup for Jaleco Arcade Collection Vol. 1 and Vol.
Fortnite Save The World Coming to Nintendo Switch 2: Epic Games Announces Free-to-Play Release Date
Epic Games brings Fortnite Save The World to Nintendo Switch 2 with a free-to-play launch set for April 16, 2026, expanding access to the original co-op mode.
Fortnite Save The World Free-to-Play on Switch 2: Epic Games Confirms April 16 Launch
Epic Games has made Fortnite's original PvE mode Save The World free-to-play and confirmed Switch 2 availability on April 16, 2026; details on pre-registration rewards...
CyberConnect2 Announces .hack//Z.E.R.O: A New Action RPG Set to Restart the Classic Franchise
CyberConnect2 marks its 30th anniversary by unveiling .hack//Z.E.R.O, a new entry in the .hack series designed for newcomers and veterans alike. Here’s everything we...
Project Reignition fan remake of Sonic and the Secret Rings launches free PC build on GameJolt
Project Reignition, a fan-made remake of Sonic and the Secret Rings, released a full PC build on GameJolt on 3 September 2026. This article summarizes features,...
No Stone Unturned Brings Whimsical Crime-Solving to Nintendo Switch in 2026
Wise Monkey Entertainment announces 'No Stone Unturned,' a comedy crime caper coming to Nintendo Switch in 2026. Step into the role of Detective Cox in this...
SNES Castlevania Port: Rumbleminze Adds Toggleable 16-bit Visuals
Rumbleminze's SNES port of Konami's Castlevania gains a new preview build with a toggleable 16-bit art option, updated Simon sprite, expanded palettes, MSU-1...
Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Order Surge Signals Potential Record-Breaking Global Launch
Nintendo Switch 2's pre-order demand surpasses expectations with 2.2 million Japan registrations, hinting at a possible record-setting console debut according to...
Nintendo Switch Demos: Comprehensive Guide to Free Game Trials on the eShop (North America & Europe)
Explore a complete, updated list of Nintendo Switch demos available in North America and Europe. Learn how to download free trials, including notable games and...
Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Remaster Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2025
Capcom is remastering the PS2 classic Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny for Nintendo Switch with quality-of-life improvements; the original sold 2.1 million copies and...
Nintendo Switch Anniversary: Reflecting on the 2017 Reveal and Anticipating 'Switch 2'
Explore the impact of Nintendo's 2017 Switch presentation, notable launch titles, and what the gaming community expects from the highly anticipated 'Switch 2' reveal.
Puzzle Bobble Aiming Mechanism Recreated in Real Life by DrTomTilley
Computer scientist DrTomTilley recreates the arcade aiming mechanism from Puzzle Bobble (Bust-A-Move) using cardboard, 3D-printed pulleys, an Arduino Uno and MAME,...
Brian Fargo and Richard Garriott Collaboration Revisited: A Lost Opportunity in Classic RPG History
Veteran developers Brian Fargo and Richard Garriott nearly joined forces in the late 1980s. This article reviews the historical context, verified milestones, and...
Terranigma HD-2D Prototype Reimagines SNES Classic with Unreal Engine
A fan-made HD-2D prototype of Terranigma reimagines the SNES classic using Unreal Engine and MagicaVoxel. Developer ShinraiXenophy shares footage of Ark in Crysta...
Star Ocean: The Second Story R on Nintendo Switch — Remaster Review and Key Features
In-depth look at Star Ocean: The Second Story R for Nintendo Switch. Release details, developer info (Square Enix/Gemdrops), gameplay changes, quality-of-life updates,...
WarioWare: Move It! Review — Motion-Controlled Microgames Return to Nintendo Switch
In-depth review of WarioWare: Move It! on Nintendo Switch by Intelligent Systems.
Nintendo Announces End of Wii U Repairs in Japan as Spare Parts Run Out
Nintendo is discontinuing Wii U repair services in Japan due to depleted spare parts, signaling another milestone in the console's phase-out.
World's Largest Playable Donkey Kong Arcade Cabinet Announced by The Strong Museum
The Strong Museum of Play will build a 20-foot-tall, fully playable Donkey Kong arcade cabinet as part of a 2023 expansion. The project celebrates Nintendo's 1981...
A500 Mini review: Retro Games Ltd's Amiga micro-console brings 25 classic Amiga games to modern TVs
A detailed look at the A500 Mini from Retro Games Ltd — hardware, bundled software, emulation features, and how the miniature Amiga stacks up against other retro mini...
Cruis'n Blast Nintendo Switch Review: Raw Thrills' Arcade Racer Comes Home
Cruis'n Blast arrives on Nintendo Switch as a packed arcade port from Raw Thrills. Our review covers the September 14, 2021 Switch release, expanded tracks and...
Castlevania Season 4 Netflix Finale: How the Animated Series Concludes Konami's Saga
Castlevania season 4 arrived on Netflix to close the studio's four-season adaptation of Konami's gothic action franchise. This article reviews the finale, key plot...
Ring Fit Adventure Surpasses 1 Million Sales in Japan — Nintendo Switch Fitness Hit
Ring Fit Adventure has exceeded 1 million sales in Japan, Famitsu reports. The Nintendo EPD-developed fitness RPG for Nintendo Switch continues to sell out and remain...
Nintendo Switch eShop Sale: Major Retailers Matching Switch Game Discounts
Major retailers are matching Nintendo eShop sale prices on Switch games. Find confirmed discounts across Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, GameStop, Target and Humble Bundle,...
Ring Fit Adventure Nintendo Switch Review: How Nintendo Reinvented the Fitness Game
An authoritative look at Ring Fit Adventure for Nintendo Switch, examining Ring-Con and Joy-Con tech, gameplay structure, release details, and why reviewers hail it as...
Little Witch in the Woods Switch release: Sunny Side Up's witch life RPG heads to Nintendo eShop (Winter 2020 listing)
Overview of Little Witch in the Woods from developer Sunny Side Up, its Nintendo Switch eShop listing, gameplay systems and the trailer details. A factual summary for...
Fortnite datamine finds 'SquidKid' files — Splatoon crossover rumors swirl on Nintendo Switch
Dataminers report a 'SquidKid' skin and backbling in Fortnite files, prompting speculation about a potential Splatoon crossover. Here’s the verified context on the...
Final Fantasy VII on Nintendo Switch: Square Enix’s Classic RPG Returns to Nintendo Hardware
An authoritative look at Final Fantasy VII on Nintendo Switch, covering its history, gameplay systems, and the enhanced port from Square Enix that brings the 1997...
Final Fantasy X Nintendo Switch Release: Square Enix and Virtuos Bring Spira to the eShop (April 23, 2019)
Final Fantasy X arrived on Nintendo Switch on April 23, 2019 as part of Square Enix's HD remaster. Developer Square Enix with porting support from Virtuos preserved...
Beholder: Complete Edition Review (Nintendo Switch) — Warm Lamp Games' Dark Surveillance Simulator
An in-depth review of Beholder: Complete Edition on Nintendo Switch. Explore gameplay, aesthetic design, control notes, difficulty modes, and how Warm Lamp Games'...
Dark Souls Remastered Nintendo Switch Review: FromSoftware’s Souls Formula on Nintendo’s Hybrid
In-depth review of Dark Souls Remastered on Nintendo Switch. Developer FromSoftware’s 2018 remaster adapts the 2011 classic for handheld play, preserving the...
Final Fantasy XV Criticism: Player Calls Square Enix Open World 'Soulless' — Combat, Physics, and Story Under Fire
A player critique of Final Fantasy XV highlights problems with the open world, combat and narrative cohesion. Background on development, Square Enix, and the game's...
Splatoon 2 Mexican culture influence: Hisashi Nogami on Seita Inoue's artistic roots
Nintendo producer Hisashi Nogami explains how Splatoon 2's color palette and visual identity were influenced by art director Seita Inoue's childhood in Mexico....
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch Review: Monolith Soft’s Measured Step Forward
A detailed look at Xenoblade Chronicles 2 on Nintendo Switch from Monolith Soft, covering combat, blades, story tone, side-quests, voice acting, and progression systems.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 on Nintendo Switch: Exploring Alrest, the World Tree, and Monolith Soft's RPG Vision
A detailed look at Xenoblade Chronicles 2 for Nintendo Switch: story, world-building, combat systems, technical performance, and the day-one update from Monolith Soft.
Krispy Kreme Pokémon Doughnuts Launch in South Korea Featuring Pikachu, Squirtle and Pokéball Designs
Krispy Kreme in South Korea has launched Pokémon-themed doughnuts featuring Pikachu, Squirtle and a Pokéball. Read verified details on availability, franchise context,...
Xenoblade Chronicles X Review: Monolith Soft’s Ambitious Wii U JRPG and Its Skell-Powered World
An authoritative look at Xenoblade Chronicles X from Monolith Soft on Wii U — covering story structure, character creation, Skells, class combat, save system, and how...
Fantasy Life on Nintendo 3DS: LEVEL-5’s Charming Life-Sim That Found Western Fans
A thorough look at Fantasy Life for Nintendo 3DS from developer LEVEL-5, covering gameplay, classes, localization, art and audio contributors, multiplayer features,...
Handheld Gaming Balance: Lessons from the PS Vita, Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch
An analysis of handheld ergonomics, software libraries and platform strategy drawing lessons from the PlayStation Vita, Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch, with examples...
Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure Review: SEGA's 2012 Rhythmic Adventure on Nintendo 3DS
An authoritative review of Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure, SEGA's 2012 rhythm-adventure for Nintendo 3DS directed by Shun Nakamura. Coverage includes...