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31st Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Review: Onimusha: Way Of The Sword (Switch 2) - Capcom Delivers A Superb Samurai Revival

Dawn of a new dream. There’s a lot riding on Onimusha: Way of the Sword

31st Aug, 2026 • timeextension.com

Anbernic's Next Handheld Does A Great Impression Of Nintendo's Switch Lite

Update: And it's out now! Anbernic has produced a series of emulation handhelds which borrow design inspiration from systems like the GBA

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Review: Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault (Switch 2) - Shopkeeping Dungeon Crawler Returns With Big Changes, But The Same Addictive Loop

Just one more shift. 2018's Moonlighter was one of the life-sim hybrids released...

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Stellar Blade gets first Nintendo Switch 2 gameplay

If you’re wondering how Stellar Blade is shaping up on Nintendo Switch 2, we have you covered with some of the first gameplay from the port.

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Signs pointing to possible Nintendo Direct next week

We don’t have any sort of confirmation at this point, but a Nintendo Direct could very well be happening next Thursday, September 10.

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Dice A Million making the jump to Nintendo Switch

A new Nintendo Switch version of Dice A Million is releasing very soon, according to an eShop listing.

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Mini Review: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of The Patriots - Master Collection Version (Switch 2) - Love It Or Hate It, It's Better Than Ever

Prettyyy, prettyyy, prettyyy, pretty good. Note.

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Video: Here's What 007 First Light Looks Like Running On Switch 2

Lookin' good! Our video producer Alex recently jetted off to Gamecom and, as intended, played a whole bunch of games.

31st Aug, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Ed Sheeran gave a surprise performance of the Pokémon anime theme at the Pokémon World Championships

Sheeran also performed his Pokémon Scarlet and Violet song Celestial

31st Aug, 2026 • timeextension.com

Play Donkey Kong 64 Like Never Before In This Promising Native PC Port Made Without The Use Of GenAI

"Put your hands together if you wanna clap". As revealed earlier today in a YouTube video from 2dos

31st Aug, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

UK preowned retailer CeX’s website confirms previous reports that it’s opening a retro-only store

The Retro Birmingham store is now listed on the site's Store Finder

31st Aug, 2026 • onemorecatch.site

Armored Mewtwo is returning to Pokémon Go this weekend

Armored Mewtwo is returning to Pokémon Go for the first time in six years. Announced during the Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Pokémon World Champ...

31st Aug, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

The 2027 Pokémon World Championships will take place in Singapore

PokémonXP won't be part of next year's event

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Champions Update Adds Z Mega Evolutions This September

"Stay tuned for more details". Another announcement shared by The Pokémon Company President Tsunekazu Ishihara at the 2026 Pokémon World Champio...

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Champions announces Z Mega Evolutions support with Regulation Set M-C

Z Mega Evolutions support is coming to Pokemon Champions, it’s just been announced.

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon's Trading Card Game Is Getting A Movie In 2027

Watch the 'Pokémon Wild Card' teaser trailer right now. At the 2026 Pokémon

31st Aug, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

2026 Pokémon World Championships: All the winners from VGC to TCG

All the winners from the biggest Pokémon event of the year

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu’s most wanted games – August 30, 2026 – Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave overtakes Zelda: Ocarina of 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. Zelda...

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Unite Announces Four More Playable Pokémon

All the Eeveelutions are here. During the Pokémon Unite finals at the 2026 Pokém...

31st Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Darksiders 2, Etrian Odyssey, Lunar, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, more

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

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Brigandine Abyss launch trailer – latest entry in the series arrives on Nintendo Switch 2

Going along with the game’s release, Brigandine Abyss has received a launch trailer.

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo pre-order updates – August 30, 2026 – Stage Tour, Dispatch, more

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers for the week of August 30, 2026: United States Switch 2 Orbit...

30th Aug, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Four new Pokémon confirmed for Pokémon Unite as Zeta Division wins final Championship

2026 marks the final year Pokémon Unite will feature at the event

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo maintenance schedule – August 30, 2026 – friends features on Switch 2 and Switch impacted, Switch Parental Controls

Nintendo has released its maintenance schedule for the week of August 30, 2026.

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Feature: Nintendo Life eShop Selects (August 2026)

Our picks for the best eShop games on Switch 1 & 2 in August. August is nearly over, so it's time to look back over the last few weeks and crown t...

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Video: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 comparison

A couple of comparison videos have emerged for the Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5 versions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4.

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for September 3, 2026

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of September 3, 2026.

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Mega Man Series Producer Says Capcom Would Love To Revisit Mega Man X

"If there is a chance". Mega Man Override is the main focus for Capc...

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Poll: Box Art Brawl: Mega Man Zero 2 (GBA)

Zero hour. Ahoy, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl ! Last time, we checked out Sim...

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Dragon Ball Free-To-Play MOBA Announces Major "Overhaul" Ahead Of First Anniversary

"This was not a decision made lightly". The free-to-play MOBA game Dragon Ball Gekishin Squadra

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Orbitals, Wo Long, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, more

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

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Bandai Namco Is Bringing My Hero Academia: All's Justice To Switch 2

Update: Performance & resolution revealed. : Bandai Namco this week announced it would be releasing a Switch 2 version of MY HERO ACADEMIA: All's...

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – August 30, 2026 – Elden Ring and Metal Gear Solid battle for first

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 30, 2026 are now available.

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendolife.com

LEGO Teases Five New Smart Play Pokémon, Arriving In 2027

Who's that Pokémon? During a Pokémon LEGO Smart Play demonstration at t...

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Donkey Kong Bananza sound designer talks about the work that went into DK’s transformation

One of the more underrated parts of a game are its sound effects, and a designer that worked on Donkey Kong Bananza has now shared insight into how...

30th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

My Hero Academia: All’s Justice details Nintendo Switch 2 frame rate and resolution

Bandai Namco has provided further information about its new Nintendo Switch 2 version of My Hero Academia: All’s Justice, with frame rate and res...

29th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Sonic Team head talks possibility of Sonic Mania 2

There’s no sign of Sonic Mania 2 happening anytime soon, but Sonic Team head Takazhi Iizuka has left the door open to the possibility.

29th Aug, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse doesn’t seem to raise the stakes, but should still be worth sinking your teeth into

Hands-on: The first side-scrolling entry in 13 years enters a genre that's far more competitive than before

29th Aug, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

The Crew Motorfest reveals first Nintendo Switch 2 screenshots, PC comparison

We have a first look at the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 version of The Crew Motorfest, along with a comparison to the PC version which shows that Ub...