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Feature: The Best Hidden Gems And Underrated Switch 1 & 2 Games Of 2025
Celebrating the small(er). 2025 has been a bit of a loud, bonkers year for video games.
2 hours ago • videogameschronicle.com
GTA Tokyo ‘almost actually happened’ with an external studio, Rockstar veteran claims
A studio in Japan was intended to make a Tokyo-based GTA, according to a former developer
2 hours ago • videogameschronicle.com
EA shareholders greenlight $55bn takeover by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund will own 93.4% of the Battlefield publisher, if it clears government scrutiny
2 hours ago • eurogamer.net
Uniqlo's doing a new range of pastelly Pokémon T-shirts for next year's 30th anniversary
Do you need a new Pokémon T-shirt? Don't answer that.
3 hours ago • videogameschronicle.com
Bloober Team says its mysterious Nintendo exclusive ‘will please fans of Resident Evil, Silent Hill, and Eternal Darkness’
Project M will feature gameplay “that could only exist on Nintendo hardware”
3 hours ago • videogameschronicle.com
‘An unimaginable loss’: Games Industry reacts to tragic death of Call of Duty co-creator Vince Zampella
The veteran behind many acclaimed shooter games died in a car accident this week
3 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds NiGHTS DLC Pack Launches For Free This Week
Get it downloaded.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
6 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Censored Dispatch Artwork Spotted On Nintendo's Digital Storefront
Cover up. When the Switch generation was in full swing, there were stories about games being censored in some way or form, and even blocked from b...
9 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Cast n Chill launch trailer – laid-bash fishing game on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
With Cast n Chill having come to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch this week, we’ve got a launch trailer for the game.
10 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Horror Dev Bloober Team On Its New Exclusive: "This Is A Vision That Could Only Exist On Nintendo Hardware."
Fans of Eternal Darkness, Resident Evil and more will "feel at home". Bloober Team has recently been busy with the Switch 2 versions of Cronos: Th...
11 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Nintendo Music Revives A Wii Banger In Final Update Of 2025
Wii like, Wii like to party.
We're nearly done with 2025, and in the final update for 2025, Nintendo Music
12 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties gameplay overview trailer
Today, SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio shared a new six-minute gameplay overview trailer for Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties.
12 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Persona 3 Reload Switch 2 Performance Update Now Live, Targets 60fps In Docked Mode
It's a Christmas miracle.
As the holiday celebrations get underway, Atlus has this week delivered a new update for Persona 3 Reload
12 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Nintendo Music – list of all games included
For those looking for a complete list of all games included and supported in Nintendo Music, that’s where this post comes in.
13 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Batman: Arkham Knight For Switch Receives Another Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility Update
Update: Digital Foundry investigates.
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Batman: Arkham Knight
16 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Vince Zampella, Call Of Duty Co-Creator And Respawn Head, Has Died
He was 55.
Infinity Ward co-founder and Respawn Entertainment head Vince Zampella has died in a fatal car crash, NBC4 Los Angeles reports
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17 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Suika Game Planet announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch [update: release date]
September 12: Aladdin X today unveiled Suika Game Planet, which is heading to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.
19 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Simply Casa hitting Nintendo Switch next month
RedDeerGames has announced yet another game for Nintendo Switch, which is Simply Casa.
19 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Talking Point: Does It Bother You That Big Games Companies Are Using GenAI?
The GenAI-ration game.
What a week.
Read the full article on nintendolife.com
19 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Persona 3 Reload 1.03 update out now on Nintendo Switch 2 – frame rate boost, 60 FPS target when docked
Atlus announced that it just shipped a new version 1.03 update for the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Persona 3 Reload with performance improvements.
20 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Nintendo goes live with “Hits for the Holidays Sale” for Switch 2, Switch with big discounts – full list of deals
A big “Hits with the Holidays” sale has just gone live on the Nintendo eShop, with various discounts available for both Switch 2 and Switch.
20 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds getting free NiGHTS content this week, first look
In just a few days, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds players will be able to access brand new content based on NiGHTS.
21 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Cronos: The New Dawn Is Getting An Easy Difficulty Setting In Early 2026
"We've heard your voices".
Cronos: The New Dawn
21 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Cronos: The New Dawn announces update with Temporal Driver difficulty
Today, Bloober Team announced a new update for Cronos: The New Dawn which will add the Temporal Diver difficulty level.
23 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Oppidum launch trailer – story-driven survival experience comes to Nintendo Switch
To promote the debut of Oppidum on Nintendo Switch, EP Games has sent out a launch trailer.
23 hours ago • nintendolife.com
Feature: Games Of The Year 2025 - Nintendo Life Staff Picks
Our personal picks for the best Switch (2) games of the year. Every year in December, Team Nintendo Life puts our heads together and we combine ou...
24 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com
Patapon 1 + 2 Replay update out now, adds Boss Rush Challenge
Patapon 1 + 2 Replay has been out for a few months, but the game has just added a brand new Boss Rush Challenge mode.
1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com
UK software sales chart for the week ending December 20, 2025 – Mario Kart, Pokemon, and Donkey Kong in the top 10
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending December 20, 2025 is now available.
1 day ago • eurogamer.net
Triple your Switch 2 storage in time for Christmas with this 512GB Lexar Play Pro Micro SD Express card deal
This Lexar Play Pro card is one of the best Micro SD Express cards for Switch 2
1 day ago • videogameschronicle.com
This is the best video game music of 2025, as chosen by the composers behind it
50 game composers, including Masayoshi Soken, Lena Raine, and Austin Wintory, share their video game music highlights of the year
1 day ago • nintendolife.com
UK Charts: Nintendo Performs Admirably In Its Last Christmas Push
Mario Kart once again appears twice in the top ten. The latest UK Charts data is in, and there's honestly very little change in the top ten this w...
1 day ago • nintendolife.com
Random: The Japanese Football Team Sponsored By Nintendo Now Has Pikmin On Its Shirt
It's no Fiorentina jersey, but it's something. Nintendo has a long history of sponsoring professional sports teams, and one club it's continued...
1 day ago • eurogamer.net
The Beloved Octopath Traveler series surpasses 6m lifetime sales, shortly after Octopath Traveler 0's launch
Square Enix
1 day ago • nintendolife.com
"I Skipped School To Play" - Hideo Kojima Cites Super Mario Bros As The Reason He Makes Games
"I can't really play it now though". Hideo Kojima has rightly cemented himself as a legend in the games industry, having created iconic titles suc...
1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com
Famitsu’s most wanted games – December 21, 2025 – Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book appear for the first time
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes.
1 day ago • nintendolife.com
Reminder: Two More Mega Evolution Are Now Available In Pokémon Unite
Mega Gyarados and Charizard Y join the fray.
A major game update for the free-to-play Switch and mobile title Pokémon Unite
1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com
Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Ace Attorney, GTA: The Trilogy, Hades 2, more
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop.
1 day ago • nintendolife.com
Square Enix's HD-2D Series 'Octopath Traveler' Hits Another Sales Milestone
It's now sold over six million copies.
Square Enix released the HD-2D RPG Octopath Traveler 0
1 day ago • nintendolife.com
Donkey Kong Bananza Has Been Updated To Version 3.0.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Download it now.
Nintendo has released a new update for Donkey Kong Bananza
2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com
Donkey Kong Bananza 3.0.0 update out now, patch notes
Nintendo has just started distribution of a new update for Donkey Kong Bananza, which is version 3.0.0.
2 days ago • nintendolife.com
Switch 2's Mario Kart World Bundle Has Apparently Reached The End Of Its Lifecycle
"According to an internal GameStop memo".
If you've got your eyes on the Switch 2 Mario Kart World
2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com
Famitsu review scores – December 21, 2025
The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of December 21, 2025 are as follows: Kiteretsu Soudan Dial �" 8/8/8/7 Processor(s) �" 7/8/7/7 Drago...
2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com
Nintendo pre-order updates – December 21, 2025 – Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, more
Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers: United States Switch 2 Animal Crossing: New Horizons �" Nin...
2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com
Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle production has ended
Nintendo is officially ending production of the Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle �" at least in the United States.
2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com
Nintendo maintenance schedule – December 21, 2025 – Virtual Game Cards affected
Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of December 21, 2025.
2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com
Hideo Kojima credits Super Mario Bros. for getting him to the industry, felt games “would one day surpass movies” because of it
What’s the one game Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding creator Hideo Kojima has played the most? As it turns out, that would be Super Mario Bro...
2 days ago • nintendolife.com
Opinion: Who Needs Link? This Top-Down Metroidvania Is The Best Zelda Game Of 2025
A String Between Worlds. When you start up a top-down Zelda game, you usually know how things will start.
2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com
Japan’s best-selling games of November 2025 – Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake, Kirby Air Riders have big debuts
New data provided by Famitsu gives us a look at Japan’s best-selling games of November 2025.
2 days ago • nintendolife.com
Poll: Box Art Brawl - Ice Climber
'Tis the season.
Ho, ho, ho, everyone! Welcome to a particularly festive edition of Box Art Brawl
2 days ago • nintendolife.com
Nintendo Fans Might Get The Entire Tomb Raider Survivor Trilogy Thanks To Their "Passionate Response"
But Aspyr "can't announce anything at the moment".
One of the many shadow drops recently was Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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