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20th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Reminder: Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 Prologue Demo Now Available

Join the hunt today. : Last month, Capcom announced it would be releasing a Prologue Demo for Monster Hunter Wilds

20th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Tenebris Somnia launch trailer – retro survival horror adventure hits Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

Following up on the debut of Tenebris Somnia, we have the new launch trailer.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

List of everything new in the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake – all that’s new, improved, and changed

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Nintendo Switch 2 is bringing a ton of new features, upgrades, and more to the table.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Souls of Bombarika announced for Nintendo Switch [update: delayed]

August 5: 1312 Interactive and Street Lamp Games are teaming up on the Nintendo Switch game Souls of Bombarika.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: How Did You First Encounter Zelda: Ocarina Of Time?

Fairy Tales. In case you haven't noticed, another chance to play The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

SEGA Genesis game Vixen 357 coming to Nintendo Switch, first western release [update: trailer]

October 16: Vixen 357, a SEGA Genesis game that previously only appeared in Japan, is now heading to Nintendo Switch worldwide.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Atmospheric FPS Industria gets surprise Nintendo Switch 2 release

Despite Headup not having announced Industria for Nintendo Switch 2 previously, you can pick up the game right now.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

The Witcher 3 Remastered's Latest Update Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

A Switch 2 special. After being announced

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Review: Trails In The Sky 2nd Chapter - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Switch 2) - Another Triumphant RPG Experience From The Trails Remake Saga

Not Trailing Behind. Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter released las...

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Faraway coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

Annapurna Interactive and Steph Thirion are bringing Faraway to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, they’ve announced.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

UK Charts: Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Whips Up A Fine Debut, But It's Not King Of The Castle

Roses are... bronze? The October releases keep coming thick and fast, and the latest UK charts once again sees a handful of newbies in the top 10....

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

UK software sales chart for the week ending October 17, 2026 – Castlevania, Toy Story make the top 5

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending October 17, 2026 is now available.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Super Meat Boy 3D reveals Mouse: P.I. For Hire collaboration update, out today

Super Meat Boy 3D is receiving a new update today which adds a special collaboration with Mouse: P.I.

19th Oct, 2026 • timeextension.com

Following 'Millions' of Computations, a Coder Is Convinced They've Deciphered the Mysterious Plaque in Super Mario 64

Serious Computer Business. Super Mario 64 is perhaps the most mysterious release in the history of Nintendo's prized franchise.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

"A Very Weird Experience" - Digital Foundry Breaks Down The Metaphor: ReFantazio Demo On Switch 2

What's going on? If you're looking forward to the release of Metaphor: ReFantazio

19th Oct, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

After making a cameo appearance in Cyberpunk 2077, Hideo Kojima is coming to Cyberpunk Edgerunners 2

Kojima will reprise his role as braindance producer Hideyoshi Oshima

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo "Underestimated" Zelda Switch 2 Console Sales, But Promises Restocks Are On The Way

"Please be patient". If you are anything like us, the reveal of the special edition Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 console last month was quickly...

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

The Witcher 3 Remastered 5.0.1 update out now on Nintendo Switch 2, patch notes – performance improvements new graphics settings, more

The Witcher 3 Remastered is just getting a new update on Nintendo Switch 2 with version 5.0.1.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Creature-evolution adventure game Momolitos dropping on Nintendo Switch this week

Goca Games has announced the upcoming release of Momolitos, which heads to Nintendo Switch this week.

19th Oct, 2026 • onemorecatch.site

Pokémon Go is giving away one million Stardust to 'lucky' players

Today's Pokémon Go event debuting Minior offers an unex...

19th Oct, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Computational analysis ‘solves’ what Mario 64’s infamous plaque says, and it’s not ‘L is Real 2401’

Millions of tests were run on Mario 64's big mystery to find the closest possible match

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

"It Was So All Over The Place" - Ex-Capcom Manager Discusses Resident Evil 7's Tumultuous Development

"I lost track of the versions". Ex-Capcom manager Miguel E.

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu’s most wanted games – October 18, 2026 – Metroid Ravenous makes first appearance

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

19th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Bear and Breakfast, Borderlands, Hypercharge Unboxed, more

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

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

The Witch’s Bakery launch trailer – adventure RPG lands on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

We just saw The Witch’s Bakery this week, and going along with that, the title’s launch trailer has come in.

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo pre-order updates – October 18, 2026 – He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction, more

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers for the week of October 18, 2026: United States Switch 2 Blue...

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Feature: The Seven-Year Silence: How Ocarina Of Time Held My Grief At Seven Years Old

A safe space to process the unthinkable. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for October 22, 2026

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of October 22, 2026.

18th Oct, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Konami boss says AI can’t replace the human chemistry behind great games

Konami president argues creators matter more than AI for making innovative games

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

One Piece: Grand Gourmet details Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch frame rate, resolution

Bandai Namco has provided full details about the tech specs for One Piece: Grand Gourmet, with frame rate and resolution on Nintendo Switch 2 and S...

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Mailbox: Rising Costs, Non-Compliant EU Switches, WarioWare Fantasia - Nintendo Life Letters

Issue #41 - October 2026. Welcome one and all to the Nintendo Life Mailbox .

18th Oct, 2026 • timeextension.com

The King's Return Is a New Medieval Platformer Available in Physical Form for Game Boy Color

Soul Searching. A brand-new, sword-swinging adventure has debuted on Nintendo Game Boy Color.

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Feature: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Metal Slug Advance (GBA)

Mission 1 Start! Howdy folks, and welcome back to another edition of Box Art Brawl ! Before we g...

18th Oct, 2026 • eurogamer.net

In the age of AI, one man spent years squeezing an entire museum onto a Game Boy - Why? For the most human of reasons

"Let me be honest from the start: nobody was waiting for this.

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Switch Sports Resort, Final Fantasy Resonance, more

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

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Round Up: The Reviews For Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's Campaign Are In

Here's what the critics had to say. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Slim Or Fuller? Atelier Karia "Body Shape Change Feature" Confirmed

"What kind of Karia would you like to adventure with?". The Koei Tecmo fantasy alchemy RPG Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memorie...

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 18, 2026 – Nintendo Switch Sports Resort on top before release

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 18, 2026 are now available.

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo maintenance schedule – October 18, 2026 – downtime for Switch 2 and Switch, plus 3DS

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of October 18, 2026.

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Switch 2 Update Currently In Development

Capcom confirms. Following the release of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen

18th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu review scores – October 17, 2026 – first score for Demons’ Night Fever, more

The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of October 17, 2026 are as follows: Final Fantasy Resonance �" 8/8/8/8 Minecraft Dungeons 2 �" 9/8/...

17th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake reveals new display modes, other settings, controls

The remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time will feature new display modes on Nintendo Switch 2, preview footage has revealed.

17th Oct, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo says Zelda: Ocarina of Time is “a global phenomenon,” talks 40th Anniversary Edition Switch 2 restock

Nintendo has spoken about the pre-launch interest in Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Switch 2 and has offered up some hope for a restock of products suc...