While we aren't getting a new 3D Mario game for the series' 40th Anniversary, we are getting re-releases for two of the best 3D Mario games of all time – Super Mario Galaxy 1 & 2. Like most new games nowadays, the price is raising eyebrows, with the package costing …
Read More »Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy confirmed for multiplatform release
The long wait for Xbox and Nintendo fans is finally over. Square Enix has announced that the console exclusivity for its Final Fantasy VII Remake saga is ending. The first part of the trilogy, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, is officially coming to Xbox Series X|S and the Nintendo Switch …
Read More »Metroid Prime 4 December release date revealed in new gameplay trailer
It has been eight long years since Metroid Prime 4 was first announced. The game is finally coming out this year, but Nintendo has been quiet on the release timing for months. That finally changed during today's Nintendo Direct showcase, with a new trailer for the game dropping, alongside an …
Read More »The Nintendo Virtual Boy returns in 2026
While VR headsets are quite common nowadays, back in the 90s, VR tech seemed like a distant idea. That didn't stop Nintendo from releasing the Virtual Boy in 1995. While the peripheral has largely been lost to time, Nintendo is reviving it soon, with the release of the new Virtual …
Read More »Insider offers details on unannounced Switch 2 versions of RE2 and RE3 Remakes
According to one insider, Resident Evil 2 and 3 Remakes are coming to Switch 2 and will include “feature parity” with the current-gen PlayStation and Xbox.
Read More »LEGO Voyagers gets surprise native Switch 2 release day-and-date
Originally announced to be coming to the Switch 1, the co-op puzzler LEGO Voyagers is getting a surprise day-one Switch 2 release as well.
Read More »Nintendo Direct returns this Friday with new Switch 2 game announcements
In recent weeks, there have been rumours of a new Nintendo Direct showcase brewing. Today, Nintendo officially confirmed its plans, with the next Nintendo Direct now scheduled for the 12th of September.
Read More »Insider offers additional details on upcoming Nintendo Direct
Ahead of an official announcement, insiders are claiming that Nintendo will host a Direct Showcase for the Switch during the second week of September.
Read More »Nintendo is reportedly “discouraging Switch 2 development to some degree”
While the Switch 2 has been on the market for a decent number of months now, many studios are still struggling to get their hands on dev kits for the sequel system. According to one analyst, this may be by design, with Nintendo reportedly “discouraging Switch 2 development to some degree.”
Read More »Kirby Air Riders launches this November for $70
Nintendo has officially detailed the upcoming Kirby Air Riders – giving us an in-depth look at the game alongside a price and release date.
Read More »Indiana Jones and the Great Circle comes to Switch 2 next year
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will be the first Switch 2 game from Microsoft, with the title set to arrive on the platform some time in 2026.
Read More »Nintendo announces 45-minute ‘Kirby Air Riders’ Direct
Ahead of Gamescom Opening Night Live, Nintendo has announced a dedicated Kirby Air Riders Direct – set to premiere at 2pm today.
Read More »Tekken 8 Director claims getting the game to work on Switch 2 “would require a lot of work”
Tekken 8’s Director has responded to questions regarding bringing the fighting game to Switch 2, claiming that “it would require a lot of work."
Read More »Yakuza Kiwami will be the first SEGA game to offer a Switch 2 upgrade path
Unlike Sonic x Shadows Generations, SEGA’s upcoming Switch 2 version of Yakuza Kiwami will offer a (paid) upgrade path from the OG to its successor.
Read More »Kirby Air Riders has officially been rated in Saudi Arabia
Ahead of its launch sometime later this year, Kirby Air Riders has now been officially rated in Saudi Arabia, suggesting an impending launch.
Read More »Nintendo of America shares survey asking fans about digital vs physical media
Following its survey in Japan, Nintendo of America has now asked its fans what they think of the physical vs digital media divide.
Read More »Metroid Prime 4 still releasing this year, Nintendo confirms
Last week's Nintendo Direct ended up being quite disappointing. While many of us had hoped for a showing of new first-party games and a release date announcement for Metroid Prime 4, the most recent Direct presentation focused solely on third-party games. As a result, fans have grown concerned that Metroid …
Read More »Octopath Traveler 0 brings character creation ‘momentum’ combat and more
Today's Nintendo Direct closed out with a double-dose of Square Enix. Not only did we get a new look at Final Fantasy Tactics, but we also got a big reveal for a new game in the Octopath Traveler series, coming to both Switch and Switch 2 this December. Octopath Traveler …
Read More »Nintendo Direct returns tomorrow with new Switch 2 game announcements
Ahead of the Switch 2 launch, Nintendo did hold a Nintendo Direct stream to showcase a number of launch-day and launch-period titles for the new console. However, outside of this summer, we know very little about the Switch 2 release schedule for the rest of 2025. That will change tomorrow, …
Read More »Xbox to announce more ports for Switch 2 and PS5 soon
While Microsoft has brought quite a few games over to the rival PS5 platform over the past year, its Nintendo support is still lagging behind. With the Switch 2 now available, many Xbox titles, and big games like Call of Duty, are expected on Nintendo's platform, and official announcements are …
Read More »Switch 2 is officially the fastest-selling console in US history
We’ve now gotten official sales figures for the Switch 2’s first month – with the console having become the fastest-selling video game hardware in US history.
Read More »Puzzle-focused ‘Pokémon Friends’ available now on Mobile and Switch
As part of their most recent ‘Presents’ showcase, The Pokémon Company announced and released Pokémon Friends for both smartphones and Nintendo Switch.
Read More »Warframe will come to Switch 2 but Nintendo needs to sort development kits first
Very few major multiplatform multiplayer games made the jump to Switch but Warframe made its mark as one of the biggest and most significant, showing that ‘live service' games can function on Nintendo's platform without issue. Digital Extremes is planning to support the Switch 2 as well, but a lack …
Read More »Sonic Racing: Crossworlds comes to Switch 2 months after everywhere else
While the rest of the world will be able to enjoy Sonic Racing: Crossworlds this September, Switch 2 users will have to wait until Holiday 2025 at the earliest.
Read More »Nintendo survey asks fans for thoughts on their controversial Game-Key Card system
In the wake of a ton of outcry, Nintendo has released a survey asking fans what they think of the highly-controversial Game-Key Card system for Switch 2.
Read More »FBI says recently seized ROM sites enabled $170M worth of piracy
Nintendo has never shied away from fighting piracy. Following on from the takedown of two popular Switch emulators last year, Nintendo has now turned its attention back towards ROM sites offering free downloads of Switch titles. According to the FBI, a couple of recently seized domains enabled as much as …
Read More »Nintendo addresses Donkey Kong Bananza’s inconsistent frame rate
In a very un-Nintendo move, the console maker has directly addressed concerns surrounding the performance of Donkey Kong Bananza on Switch 2.
Read More »Nintendo takes down another Switch ROM site
Nintendo's war on piracy continues. The focus has shifted away from taking down emulators and back towards taking down websites offering ROM downloads. One of the biggest Switch ROM sites is now no more. The site, known as nsw2u, has been taken offline after the domain was seized by the …
Read More »Nintendo Switch Game Voucher program is being discontinued
With the Switch 2 now out and available, Nintendo has announced that it will be discontinuing its Game Voucher program starting next year.
Read More »MGS Delta studio compares Nintendo Switch 2 CPU to PS4 and GPU to Series S
Studio Virtuos has offered some thoughts on the Nintendo Switch 2 and its capabilities – comparing its CPU to the PS4 and GPU to the Series S.
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