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7th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Guide: Last Chance To Check Out 84 Switch 1 & 2 Games In Nintendo's Blockbuster eShop Sale (US)

Attack the Block(buster). You've only got a couple of days left to take advantage of Nintendo's Blockbuster eShop sale, which ends on 9th Septembe...

7th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

UK software sales chart for the week ending September 5, 2026 – Onimusha, Orbitals debut

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending September 5, 2026 is now available.

7th Sep, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Pokémon Champions’ director vows to keep turn-based battles as single-player is ruled out

Masaaki Hoshino reflects on Champions' launch and discusses the future of competitive Pokémon

7th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

PSVR Dolphin Game 'Jupiter & Mars: Definitive Edition' Hits Switch This Week

Revamped from VR. VR title Jupiter & Mars is making its way...

7th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Onimusha: Way of the Sword surpasses one million sales on launch day

Capcom has just announced that Onimusha: Way of the Sword has surpassed one million in sales, and even more impressively, on its launch day.

7th Sep, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Sega president explains why it made the decision to cancel its much-hyped ‘Super Game’

The live-service project was announced in 2021 but was officially cancelled this year

7th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Video: Alex, Jon, And Felix Reunite For A DidYouKnowGaming Gamescom Quiz

The boiz. Well this is rather lovely, isn't it? Yes, during his time at Gamescom 2026, Alex Olney took part in a quiz organised by the folks at D...

7th Sep, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Brand new Smash Bros and Nintendogs games are in development, Nintendo leaker claims

They allege Smash Bros will be an entirely new game, not a remaster of Super Smash Bros Ultimate

7th Sep, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Capcom has another hit on its hands as Onimusha sells 1 million in a day

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is already nearly the series' best-selling entry

7th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

UK Charts: Orbitals Performs Admirably, But Elden Ring Crashes Out Of The Top 40

Tarnished Edition, that is. The latest UK Charts data is in, and we have a few newcomers this week. Most notably, Switch 2 exclusive Orbitals

7th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu’s most wanted games – September 6, 2026 – Pokemon, Fire Emblem, and Zelda in the top 5

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes.  Thing...

7th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

The Super Mario Bros. Movie previously unknown scene discovered [update: more deleted scenes]

Original: Did you know that the ending of The Super Mario Bros.

7th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Evertried, Minoria, Rain World, more

A bunch of new sales are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop.

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo pre-order updates – September 6, 2026 – Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Fate/Extra Record, Art of Splatoon 3, more

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers for the week of September 6, 2026: United States Switch 2 Orb...

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Round Up: The Reviews For Hot Wheels Infinite Rush Are In

Here's what the critics think about the new open-world racer. Hot Wheels races onto the Switch 2 next week with the new open-world racer Hot Wheel...

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Rain World Anthology announced for Nintendo Switch 2

Akupara Games and Videocult are releasing Rain World Anthology on Nintendo Switch 2, they’ve announced.

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia launch trailer – platforming sequel appears on Nintendo Switch

The 2D platformer Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia just arrived on Nintendo Switch, and along with that, the launch trailer has come in.

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Guide: Every Nintendo Switch Online NES Game Ranked

Magic 8-bit. Updated with Ninja Gaiden III , R.C.

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo maintenance schedule – September 6, 2026 – payments impacted

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of September 6, 2026.

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Civilization VII Unveils First Expansion "Earthrise" And Major Free Update

Prepare for liftoff in 2027. Sid Meier’s Civilization VII

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for September 10, 2026

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of September 10, 2026.

6th Sep, 2026 • eurogamer.net

Dutch artist responds to the White House's Build the Wall game with Build that Bridge

A Dutch artist has released Build that Bridge, a free browser game built as a direct response to Build the Wall, the Tetris-style minigame the Whit...

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Poll: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Castlevania: Belmont's Curse (Switch)

Die, monster! Hello everyone, welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl ! Last week

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Video: Final Fantasy VII Remake Trilogy Series Recap Trailer

Featured at Revelation's PAX West panel. Square Enix hosted a panel for Final Fantasy VII Revelation

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, more

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games.

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – September 6, 2026 – Orbitals takes down Elden Ring

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of September 6, 2026 are now available.

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Rumor: New Smash Bros. game on the way, Nintendogs returning, more

A number of Nintendo rumors have come to light from malo932, who is building up some credibility when it comes to leaks.

6th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Tales Of Eternia Remastered Performance & Resolution Revealed (Switch, Switch 2)

Returning next month. Bandai Namco's role-playing title Tales of Eternia Remastered

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Square Enix Announces Tokyo Game Show 2026 Games Lineup

Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts and more. The 2026 Tokyo Game Show takes place between 17th - 21st September 2026, and alongside multiple other deve...

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Final Fantasy 10 devs worked on the game under the assumption it could have been their last single-player RPG

According to Final Fantasy 10 producer Yoshinori Kitase, the development team was working on the game under the assumption that it could be their l...

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Civilization 7 announces “Arc of Tomorrow” update, first expansion titled “Earthrise”

The team behind Civilization 7 shared a couple of announcements for the game today with a new 1.5.0 “Arc of Tomorrow” update and the first expa...

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

We got a look at RuneScape: Dragonwilds’ console release, here are our thoughts

RuneScape has been a staple in PC gaming culture for decades now.  Though perhaps it isn’t looked at with the same prestige and esteem generally...

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Maneater Sequel Now In Development For Switch 2, Surfacing 2027

"The ultimate apex predator is back". During the PlayStation 'State of Play' broadcast this week, Tripwire Interactive and Demiurge Studios made a...

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Tales of Eternia Remastered details Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch frame rate, resolution

Thanks to Bandai Namco, we’ve got details about the frame rate and resolution for Tales of Eternia Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.

5th Sep, 2026 • 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.

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Opinion: Big Walk Is Already My GOTY Because It Brings Faraway Friends Closer Like Nothing Else

These boots are made for big walkin’. People are usually surprised when they hear I’ve managed to stay close with my childhood friends after l...

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu review scores – September 5, 2026 – Orbitals, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, more

The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of August 23, 2026 are as follows: Orbitals �" 8/9/9/9 Onimusha: Way of the Sword �" 9/9/8/8 The Bl...

5th Sep, 2026 • timeextension.com

Feature: "Ant & Dec Annoyed The Absolute S**t Out Of Me" - The Complete History Of The Nintendo UK Hotline

From 1991 to 2000, the Nintendo UK hotline answered millions of calls from players. Before the internet became widespread, if you were stuck on a...

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Video: First look at Europe’s new Nintendo Switch 2 model with user-replaceable battery with comparison and teardown

We have a first look at the new Nintendo Switch 2 model that just released in Europe, which allows users to easily replace the console’s battery.

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (5th September)

The one and Oni. Ah, the weekend! With the working week behind us, it's finally time to put our feet up and tuck into some games. It was a reason...

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 5, 2026 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream on a crazy run

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 5, 2026 are now available.

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Star Racer launch trailer – F-Zero inspired game hits Nintendo Switch

Whatnot Games and Crossbridge Games are celebrating the release of Star Racer on Nintendo Switch with a launch trailer.

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Telltale Brings Five-Chapter Sci-Fi Adventure 'The Expanse' To Switch

Update: Limited Run Games physical release announced. : The famous narrative game studio Telltale, known for series such as Sam & Max

5th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Video: Digital Foundry Delivers Its Tech Review For Elden Ring On Switch 2

"The delay has proven immensely beneficial". After being delayed to "allow time for performance adjustments

4th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe online now seems to have an advantage for Nintendo Switch 1 players vs. Switch 2

Following this week’s update, if you’re playing Mario Kart 8 Deluxe online on the original Nintendo Switch compared to a Switch 2 player, you m...

4th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Disney almost had a Smash Bros.-style fighting game following the success of Kingdom Hearts

At one point in the long distant past, a Smash Bros.-style fighting game featuring Disney characters was under consideration.

4th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

MegaGum, a 3D action adventure platformer, announced for Nintendo Switch 2

N-Zone’s new game MegaGum is on the way to Nintendo Switch 2, the developer confirmed today.

4th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Onimusha: Way of the Sword launch trailer – Capcom revitalizes Onimusha with new action game on Nintendo Switch 2

Capcom put out one last trailer for Onimusha: Way of the Sword to accompany today’s release.

4th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: Nintendo Directs September 2026 Predictions - What Do You Hope To See?

Two Directs, Nintendo?! That's insane! The rumour mill was a-churning about an upcoming September Direct, but even the most inside of insiders cou...

4th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Astonishia Story remake revealed for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

Today, NIS America and Purple announced that the Astonishia Story remake will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.