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3 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Toy Shooter Hypercharge: Unboxed Is Getting A "Huge" And "Completely Free" Update On Switch This Week

Adding "full crossplay" support, new modes, maps and much more. Back in 2024, the toy shooter HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed

4 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Metaphor: ReFantazio trailer introduces Strohl

Atlus put out a character trailer today for Metaphor: ReFantazio, which focuses on Strohl.

5 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Oblivion Remastered Gets A New Switch 2 Update, Resolves "Global Visual Degradation" Issue

Players reported issues in Update 1.1. Last month, Bethesda released a new update for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered

6 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Expands Switch Online's GBA Library With Three More Titles

Monster Rancher, Metal Slug & Kururin are here! Nintendo has today expanded its Switch Online 'Nintendo Classics' library with three more Game Boy...

6 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe 4.0.1 update out now, patch notes

As a heads up for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe players, a new version 4.0.1 update just released.

6 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch Online adds three new GBA games in October 2026 update

Nintendo Switch Online just added three new GBA games as part of a new October 2026 update.

7 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Has Been Updated To Version 4.0.1, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Following a free Switch 2 update last month. After a surprise update in September

8 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Round Up: The Reviews For Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Are In

Here's what the critics think. It's been a while, but this week Konami's Castlevania series resurfaces with the new entry, Castlevania: Belmont's...

10 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Hypercharge: Unboxed announces massive Nintendo Switch update

The team behind Hypercharge: Unboxed has announced a massive update for the game’s Nintendo Switch version.

15 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Paper Perjury coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, Paper Perjury 2: Shadow of Justice announced for Switch 2

Paper Cat Games intends to release Paper Paper Perjury on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch as well as Perjury 2: Shadow of Justice on Switch 2, the stu...

15 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered Nintendo Switch 2 patch has broken the game a bit, Bethesda acknowledges issues [update: patch released]

September 21: The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered was recently updated on Nintendo Switch 2, but unfortunately, it looks like that ended up ma...

16 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Hasbro Games Junior Collection announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch [update: gameplay trailer]

June 24: Outright Games today unveiled Hasbro Games Junior Collection, a new package for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.

16 hours ago • eurogamer.net

"That was not received well at Nintendo" - as GTA 6 and Zelda are lampooned by Saturday Night Live, former employees recall Elon Musk Wario skit controversy

As American comedy series Saturday Night Live airs a sketch lampooning the November showdown between...

16 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Mini Review: Resident Evil 2 Deluxe Edition (Switch 2) - Finally Gets The Treatment It Deserves

RPD-elightful. Capcom’s decision to release a bunch of modern Resident Evil games on the Switch via the cloud was controversial, to say the leas...

16 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Mini Review: Resident Evil 3 (Switch 2) - An Impressive Port Of A Subpar Remake

Stars don't shine. It’s generally accepted that Resident Evil 3 is the wo...

17 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Review: Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition (Switch 2) - The Gold Standard For Remakes

Leon top form. The original Resident Evil 4 is one of my favourite games of all time...

17 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Stardust: Wish of Witch announced for Nintendo Switch 2

Silver Lining Interactive and Kniv Studio announced that Stardust: Wish of Witch is planned for consoles, and as part of that, we’re receiving th...

18 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Just Dance: Decades of Hits song list announced

The full song list for Just Dance: Decades of Hits is now available.

18 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Tom the Postgirl landing on Nintendo Switch

As announced by Arte France and Oopsie Daisies today, Tom the Postgirl is heading to Nintendo Switch.

18 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Sno: Ultimate Freeriding heading to Nintendo Switch 2 [update: new release date]

September 30: Sno: Ultimate Freeriding will soon be appearing on Nintendo Switch 2, according to an eShop listing.

19 hours ago • timeextension.com

Entertainment Software Association Requests U.S. Trade Investigate Anbernic's 'Superfake' Handheld Emulator Market

Pocket-sized Politics. The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has requested that U.S.

20 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Toy Story 3: Complete Edition details frame rate and resolution on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

Digital Eclipse has confirmed the tech specs for Toy Story 3: Complete Edition on Switch 2 and Switch with Nintendo Everything �" meaning we have...

21 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Review: Ratatan (Switch 2) - Patapon-Style Rhythm-Action Strategy Returns, With A Roguelite Twist

Ratamatazz. Released at the height of the rhythm-action boom and following the march of peripheral-based music games, Patapon

21 hours ago • videogameschronicle.com

US government told to flag retro handhelds loaded with pirated games as a ‘notorious market’

The ESA says thousand-game handhelds are the industry's version of 'superfakes'

21 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Two Shin Chan Ports Coming To Switch 2 In 2027, Physical Bundle Confirmed

Digital Switch owners will also get a discount. Publisher Neos has confirmed that two Shin-Chan games on Switch will receive Switch 2 ports on 4th...

22 hours ago • timeextension.com

Super Mario 64 Atari Jaguar Fan-Port Features The Most Cursed Chain Chomp Ever

'Ah, finally, Super Mario 32 + 32'. I'm probably burying the lede a little.

22 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Random: 2021 Elon Musk SNL Skit "Was Not Received Well" By Nintendo

"It was kind of out of left field". Former Nintendo employees Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang have stated that a 2021 Saturday Night Live skit involving...

1 day ago • videogameschronicle.com

Castlevania Belmont’s Curse review: The first new 2D entry in 13 years looks incredible but lacks teeth

Konami's iconic series makes a welcome return, but the bar has been raised during its absence

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

PSA: Metaphor: ReFantazio Demo For Switch 2 Now Available

Save data carries across. Ahead of Metaphor: ReFantazio arriving on the...

1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com

Shin chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation – The Endless Seven-Day Journey and Shiro and the Coal coming to Nintendo Switch 2

Shin chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation �" The Endless Seven-Day Journey and Shin chan: Shiro and the Coal Town are getting new Nintend...

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

Stardew Valley Creator Says His New Game Is "More Of An Action RPG"

"It's for the people in Stardew Valley that go into the mines". Stardew Valley cr...

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

"No More Hand-Written Code" - Epic Reportedly Adopts "AI First" Production Model On New Disney Shooter

Devs told to use AI to finish game after delay, it's claimed. In some industry news this week, Fortnite

1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com

Echo Weaver launch trailer – time loop Metroidvania game hits Nintendo Switch 2

To celebrate the launch of Echo Weaver, Akupara Games and Moonlight Kids put out a launch trailer.

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

Tears Of The Kingdom Zelda Statue Officially Revealed, Here's A Sneak Peek

Pre-orders open next week. The Legend of Zelda

1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com

List of all Nintendo Switch 2 games that support GameShare

With GameShare becoming an important part of Nintendo Switch 2, we’ve put together a complete list of games that support the feature.

1 day ago • videogameschronicle.com

Epic Games reportedly orders staff to implement ‘AI-first’ development

Epic said to have 'left staff stunned' with order to create Disney title primarily with generative AI

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Repair shop sim Piece by Piece announced for Nintendo Switch [update: release date]

December 10, 2024: No More Robots and Gamkat are bringing Piece by Piece to Nintendo Switch, the companies announced today.

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

Digital Foundry Delivers Its Technical Analysis Of Dragon's Dogma 2 On Switch 2

"The game arrives in surprisingly good shape". Capcom returned to Switch 2 with yet another banger last week in the shape of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dar...

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Video: European eShop highlights – September 2026

Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from September 2026.

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Metaphor: ReFantazio just got a demo on Nintendo Switch 2

Metaphor: ReFantazio will finally launch for Nintendo Switch 2 in just a few weeks, and you can try out the RPG for yourself right now with a brand...

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

He-Man's Gorgeous Beat 'Em Up Finally Gets A New Date, Pre-Orders Now Live

Just misses out on 2026. Bitmap Bureau's upcoming beat 'em up He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction gets release date, physical release, new trailer

The release date for He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction is in, with the game set to launch for Nintendo Switch on...

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Heidi’s Legacy: Mountains Calling, a cozy story-rich adventure game, announced for Nintendo Switch

Today, Humble Reeds announced Heidi’s Legacy: Mountains Calling for release on Nintendo Switch.

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

UK software sales chart for the week ending October 10, 2026 – Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] debuts

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending October 10, 2026 is now available.

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

UK Charts: Kingdom Hearts Collection Performs Well, But It's Missing The Keys To The Podium

Sora loser. We are back with another look at the UK charts, and it was quite the week for new releases. While EA Sports FC 27

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

Mini Review: Bluey's Happy Snaps (Switch 2) - A Light, Breezy Photography Adventure

Here come the grannies! Following an impressive entry from Halfbrick with Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen

2 days ago • videogameschronicle.com

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds players demand Year 2 for free after noting the Digital Deluxe Edition promised ‘all future paid DLC’

The game's Year 2 paid DLC requires a second season pass

2 days ago • eurogamer.net

Nintendo executive confirms company has "no plans to ditch physical games"

Bill van Zyll, VP and general manager for Nintendo in Latin America, has reiterated Nintendo's stance on physical media, confirming that the compan...

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

"It's Truly Astonishing" - Dragon Quest Creator Yuji Horii Made An AI-Generated Game In 30 Minutes

"I can just give instructions to the AI". Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii has released a brand new game, but with a twist: it's completely AI-gene...

2 days ago • timeextension.com

New F-Zero GX Cheat Codes Discovered For Nintendo Switch 2 and GameCube, But Bring Plenty Of Hands To Input Them

All Parts, All Courses, All Fingers. This past weekend, the F-Zero GX