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26th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Guide: Best Castlevania Games, Ranked - Switch & Nintendo Consoles

Far from a miserable pile. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the series

26th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Anniversary: Castlevania Changed The Shape Of Gaming 40 Years Ago

What is a man?! Gaming franchises really don't get much more iconic than Castlevania. First launched as Akumajō Dracula

26th Sep, 2026 • eurogamer.net

US court orders Redditor to pay Nintendo £3.4m over Switch piracy

A US District Judge has granted Nintendo a £3.4 million ($4.5m) default judgment against James Williams, the former Reddit moderator known online...

26th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (26th September)

Hyrule beckons. Well folks, you made it through another week �" well done! It's felt like a bit of a heavy one, with some world leaders shouting...

26th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Sin: Reloaded launch trailer – long-awaited FPS remaster hits Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

As shared by Nightdive and Atari, we have the launch trailer for Sin: Reloaded.

26th Sep, 2026 • eurogamer.net

What we've been playing - "I curl up on my sofa and breed my army of battle cats"

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing.

26th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – September 26, 2026 – Super Mario Galaxy now on top

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of September 26, 2026 are now available.

26th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

"And, Now... An Evil Has Appeared" - Nintendo Releases Extended Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Switch 2 Clip

Here's another look at Ganondorf. Nintendo has already released a trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

26th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Video: Digital Foundry Delivers Its Tech Analysis Of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave

Fire Emblem's dedicated Switch 2 release is here. Intelligent Systems' turn-based tactical RPG Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave

26th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Finding Polka on the way to Nintendo Switch

As announced by Parco Games and Lidlocks, Finding Polka is making its way to Nintendo Switch.

26th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Hell Is Us Shifts Switch 2 Launch Due To "Very Busy" September Release Window

Update: Delayed again, arriving alongside "major update". : Nacon's upcoming Switch 2 game Hell Is Us

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Hell is Us confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 [update: delay]

May 7: Nacon and Rogue Factor made it officially today that Hell is Us is in the works for Nintendo Switch 2.

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

You can now save $10 on Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity – Definitive Edition Nintendo Switch 2 physical pre-orders

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity �" Definitive Edition is the latest Nintendo Switch 2 game in which a pre-order discount is available with the ph...

25th Sep, 2026 • eurogamer.net

Ubisoft's Mario + Rabbids team reportedly came close to making an "ambitious" Zelda game starring Ganondorf, but it wasn't to be

Ubisoft Milan, the studio behind the acclaimed Mario + Rabbids games, reportedly came close to making a Zelda spin-off starring the series' biggest...

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Soulslike 'Fountains' Gets A Free Switch 2 Upgrade Pack One Week After Launch

120fps + an exclusive "Gauntlet Mode". We're into the final week of September and the video games have been coming so thick and fast that it's har...

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Four Years After Release, Splatoon 3's Player Numbers Are On The Up In 2026

A Raiders resurgence. It has been quite a big year for Splatoon, and the player numbers for the latest mainline entry apparently show it, even tho...

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Poll: What Review Score Would You Give Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave?

Are you not entertained? The latest entry in Intelligent Systems' strategy RPG series hit Switch 2 last week, and it's a big one.

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Mercenaries Grace: Black Feather and the Golden Right Arm announced for Nintendo Switch

Rideon Japan is making Mercenaries Grace: Black Feather and the Golden Right Arm for Nintendo Switch, the company has announced.

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Ubisoft Switch eShop Sale Now Live, Up To 90% Off

Assassin's Creed Shadows! Mario & Rabbids! Rayman! Ubisoft has launched a new 40th anniversary sale on the eShop, discounting a bunch of games acr...

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo says Splatoon 3 has had more players in 2026 compared to 2025

According to Nintendo, the player count for Splatoon 3 has risen in 2026 compared to 2025.

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Splatoon 3's Splatfests Return Next Month With Another Spooky Showdown

Trick or treat, Squidlings? Believe it or not, Halloween is almost upon us.

25th Sep, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Podcast: Halo under Activision – What’s next for Xbox?

Plus: Are Bungie's Destiny 2 plans too little, too late?

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Review: Diablo IV: Age Of Hatred Collection (Switch 2) - Addictive, Enormous, And Runs Reasonably Well

Guys will see this and just think "hell yeah". In 2018, Blizzard launched Diablo III: Eternal Collection

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Action RPG Dawngazer announced for Nintendo Switch 2, from Unicorn Overlord director

Lead by the Takafumi Noma, director of Unicorn Overlord, Dawngazer has just been announced for Nintendo Switch 2.

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Splatoon 3 Splatoween 2026 Splatfest announced

With Halloween fast approaching, Nintendo has announced the return of the Splatoween Splatfest with a 2026 edition.

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Reddit Mod Ordered To Cough Up $4,500,000 To Nintendo In Long-Running Switch Piracy Case

Update: The 'Archbox' case finally comes to a close. Back in July, Nintendo dished out a handful of lawsuits

25th Sep, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Court orders Reddit moderator who widely pirated Switch games to pay Nintendo $4.5 million in damages

James 'Archbox' Williams copied and distributed "hundreds, or thousands" of Switch games

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Unicorn Overlord Director's Upcoming Action RPG Looks Expectedly Beautiful

2028 can't come soon enough. Unicorn Overlord was one of our very favourite...

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Scritchy Scratchy coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

Funday Games and Lunch Money Games are preparing new Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch versions of Scritchy Scratchy, they’ve announced.

25th Sep, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is free to play in its entirety on Switch for the next week

Nintendo's latest Game Trial gives you access to the full game until Wednesday

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Square Enix Shows Off Exclusive Sleeve For Dragon Quest XI S On Switch 2

Available with the "packaged version" in Japan. DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Rumour: New Leak Suggests Professor Layton And Phoenix Wright's 3DS Crossover Is Returning

"Every puzzle has an answer". Phoenix Wright celebrates his...

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

"So Long, Sweet Prince" - Ubisoft's Rogue Prince Of Persia Game Rolls Out Its Final Update

Developer Evil Empire says it's been "one hell of a run". If you haven't already had enough news related to Ubisoft

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

"The Switch 2 Build Is Not Where We Want It To Be" - RuneScape: Dragonwilds Team Promises To Deliver Visual Improvements

Expect "incremental" changes going forward. Last week, the RuneScape team Jagex released its new open-world survival game RuneScape: Dragonwilds <...

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature coming to Nintendo Switch [update: release date]

July 21: After initially launching at the end of last year, it’s now been announced that Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature is appearing on Nintendo S...

25th Sep, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Reportedly Rejected A Ubisoft Zelda Spin-Off Starring Ganondorf

What if? A new "exclusive" report from Insider Gaming's Tom Henderson has supp...

24th Sep, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World details Quick Scouting, Joint Battles, Almira

Square Enix is back with the latest batch of Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World details, this time covering gameplay features Quick Scouting...