Rumours continue to claim that there will be a Nintendo Direct before the end of this month. Now, we have a sign that news is just around the corner, as Metroid Prime 4 just passed a new milestone that signals a near release. Nintendo has shown off a good chunk …
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 »Mario Kart World, Fantasy Life and Cyberpunk dominate Switch 2 launch
We recently heard that many third-party games struggled during the Switch 2 launch period, as Mario Kart World seemed to eat up the bulk of game sales. Now, we have data for the best performing Switch 2 titles in June, with Mario Kart World, Fantasy Life I and Cyberpunk 2077 …
Read More »Borderlands 4 gets October release date for Switch 2
We already knew that Borderlands 4 would be launching for PC, PS5 and Xbox in September, but a highly anticipated Switch 2 version of the game still had no date. As it turns out, the Switch version won't be releasing too far behind the other platforms. On PC, PS5 and …
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 »Switch 2 dev kits are reportedly in low supply
Only a handful of major third-party titles have been announced for the Switch 2 so far. Apparently, there are a lot of ports waiting to be announced, but delays have taken place due to many studios getting their dev kits later than normally expected. Nate the Hate recently stated in …
Read More »Leaker claims Switch 2 Direct happening at the end of the month
Following reports from June, leakers have claimed that Nintendo is planning to host a Direct later this month – after the release of Donkey Kong Bananza.
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 »GameStop ‘staplegate’ Switch 2 auction raises over $100,000
Last month when the Nintendo Switch 2 launched, eager fans flocked to GameStop to try and nab one on day-one. There was just one problem – the checkout guy, armed with a stapler, was unknowingly damaging units by stapling the receipt to the box. Now, GameStop is hoping to turn …
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.
Read More »Nintendo sold over 5 million Switch 2 consoles in June
The Nintendo Switch 2 continues to break records. Just short of a month on from the console's release, it has surpassed 5 million units sold, pushing it ahead of the PS4 as the fastest-selling console to date. As spotted by Twisted Voxel, In June, 1.8 million Switch 2 consoles were …
Read More »Nintendo adds Super Mario Strikers to Switch 2 GameCube library
Back in April when Nintendo began showcasing its launch plans for the Switch 2, a wave of GameCube classics were announced for the new console. At launch, just a couple of these games were made available, but slowly, the library is starting to fill out. The Nintendo Switch 2 officially …
Read More »Nintendo-published Drag x Drive launches this August with a modest price tag
Nintendo has announced the release date for the Rocket League-esque Drag x Drive – set to arrive this August for just £16.99.
Read More »Switch 2 Nintendo Direct showcase tipped for July
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 should change quite …
Read More »NEOWIZ gives massive bonus/gifts to all devs following Lies of P success
Following the ongoing success of Lies of P, NEOWIZ has gifted all of its employees with massive bonuses, extra paid holiday and more.
Read More »Third party publishers report ‘low sales’ on Switch 2 so far
The Nintendo Switch 2 has been off to a hot start, becoming the fastest selling console to date thanks to strong launch weekend sales. The Switch 2 also launched with a pretty strong line-up of third-party games, but so far, publishers are being disappointed by the results. While Nintendo has …
Read More »Reports claim SHIFTUP is bringing Stellar Blade to more platforms
Following a year of PlayStation 5 exclusivity, Stellar Blade (from studio SHIFTUP) launched on PC last week to huge numbers – selling over 1 million copies almost immediately and breaking records for Sony on Steam. It therefore comes as little surprise that according to new reports, a Switch 2 version of Stellar Blade appears to be on its way.
Read More »Red Dead Redemption 2 actor teases “exciting news” this week
Despite reportedly being cancelled in 2022, it appears as though Rockstar is gearing up to announce current-gen versions of Red Dead Redemption 2 this week.
Read More »Nintendo reveals Splatoon Raiders for the Switch 2
Nintendo has officially unveiled Splatoon Raiders, the first-ever spin-off title in the popular Splatoon franchise, confirmed as a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive. Splatoon Raiders will transport players to the enigmatic “Spirhalite Islands”, where they will assume the role of a mechanic. While the teaser offered a glimpse of gameplay, a …
Read More »Xbox ‘still committed’ to bringing Call of Duty to Switch 2
At the Xbox Games Showcase this week, Microsoft officially announced this year's Call of Duty game – Black Ops 7. Microsoft has a legal agreement with Nintendo to release COD titles on Nintendo consoles for the next decade but so far, Black Ops 7 appears to a no-show. As part …
Read More »Switch 2 claimed to have a record breaking launch
The Nintendo Switch 2 had an impressive amount of stock for its launch weekend but ultimately, it did sell out in most places within the first 24 hours. Now, analysts are claiming record-breaking sales numbers for Nintendo's latest console. The Nintendo Switch 2 has apparently sold as many as 3 …
Read More »Here is every Switch 2 game available on day one
TAhead of the release on June 5th, Nintendo has now confirmed every Switch 2 game that will be available on day 1, along with which Switch 1 games will get the Switch 2 upgrade.
Read More »GAME cancels Switch 2 pre-orders with no explanation
With one week to go until the Switch 2’s launch, UK retailer GAME has unceremoniously cancelled a bunch of pre-orders, with no explanation given.
Read More »Nintendo has tested 75% of Switch 1 library on Switch 2, some notable titles have issues
We are one week away from the Nintendo Switch 2 launching worldwide. Nintendo has promised backwards compatibility with the vast majority of the Switch 1 game library, with just a few notable exceptions. So far, around 75% of the Switch 1 library has been tested. Nintendo had already confirmed that …
Read More »Pokémon Legends Z-A comes to Switch and Switch 2 in October
It has been months since Game Freak announced Pokemon Legends Z-A for the Switch and Switch 2. We've gone a long time with no concrete release date news but that changed today, with the game being announced for October. One week ahead of the Switch 2 launch, The Pokémon Company …
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