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9th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

New Limited-Time Pokémon Champions Distribution Now Available

Add a Charizard to your party. Like other Pokémon titles, the new free-to-download game Pokémon Champions

9th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

More Mario Kart World Songs Race Onto Nintendo Music Today

You can now listen to Mario Galaxy Free Roam songs. Updated : Last week, Nintendo Music ...

9th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Mina The Hollower Has Now Sold Half A Million Copies

"We're completely blown away". Mina The Hollower

9th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Mina the Hollower sales surpass 300,000 copies in three days [update: 500,000]

June 2: Yacht Club Games has confirmed the first sales milestone for Mina the Hollower.

9th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Police Simulator: Patrol Officers launch trailer – sim game lands on Nintendo Switch 2

Astragon Entertainment and Aesir Interactive put out a launch trailer for Police Simulator: Patrol Officers.

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Spyro: A Realm Beyond dev wants Spyro to live on for a long time, hopes this is the start of “many new games”

We’re finally getting a brand new Spyro game with next year’s Spyro: A Realm Beyond, and developer Toys for Bob has high hopes for the future.

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Opinion: By Definition, Pokémon TCG Is No Longer A Hobby

All work and no play. A couple of months ago, I opened a pack of Pokémon cards and pulled the super-rare 'Secret Illustration Rare' (SIR) Chariza...

8th Jun, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Xbox strategist says announced console exclusives ‘are not a one-off’ and fans can expect more

Xbox says it announced two console exclusives to show that it's serious

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Select Nintendo Classics Games Might Be Getting Special Challenges Soon

Direct Remix. With a Nintendo Direct right around...

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Smalland 2: Lost Realms announced for Nintendo Switch 2

Maximum Entertainment today announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, and confirmed plans to release it on Nintendo Switch 2.

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Visual novel Pitstop in Purgatory out on Nintendo Switch this week

Pitstop in Purgatory is releasing on Nintendo Switch this week, Ratalaika Games and Tymedust Games have announced.

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Fined €35 Million Over Widespread Joy-Con Defects

Was it worth it? Nintendo has been fined a whopping €35 million (just over $40 million) thanks to the widespread drifting defects that plagued t...

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: Nintendo Direct June 2026 Predictions - What Do You Hope To See?

Take the hype train. A Nintendo Direct? In June? Who could have possibly guessed!? Yes, Nintendo has announced its next presentation, promising 5...

8th Jun, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has finally passed $1 billion globally, making it the first 2026 film to do so

It's only the fourth animated series to pass $2 billion with its first two films

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Sea Of Stars' Final Update And Switch 2 Version Arrive Today

Riding into the sunset. Sabotage Studio has today announced

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Sea of Stars “Sunset Edition” update announced, the game’s final content update

Today, Sabotage provided details on the final update for Sea of Stars, titled “Sunset Edition”.

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Sea of Stars gets a Nintendo Switch 2 version [update: out today worldwide, saves transfer, new details]

June 7: Sea of Stars is receiving a dedicated Nintendo Switch 2 version.

8th Jun, 2026 • eurogamer.net

Nintendo Direct announced for tomorrow

If you thought we were done with the showcases, think again, as Nintendo has just announced a Direct.

8th Jun, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Nintendo has confirmed that its next Nintendo Direct will take place tomorrow

The 50-minute show will be followed by a 95-minute Nintendo Treehouse Live

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Direct announced for June 9

A Nintendo Direct is officially happening tomorrow, June 9, the company just announced.

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Switch 2 Absent From Persona 4 And 6 Trailers, And Fans Are Concerned

A royal mess? The recent Xbox showcase contained not one, but two trailers for the Persona franchise.

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo hit with €35 million fine over Switch Joy-Con drift

Following a French investigation the Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF), Nintendo will be forced to p...

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Mini Review: Kabuto Park (Switch) – Gotta Catch 'Em All In This Cosy, Bug-Battling Deckbuilder

Fight and flight. Reading the description for Kabuto Park , I imagined it would be li...

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Spyro: A Realm Beyond dev talks about Spyro’s new design

Spyro has an updated look in Spyro: A Realm Beyond, and Toys For Bob studio head Paul Yan has discussed the new design.

8th Jun, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Thief: The Dark Project is the next classic game to be remastered by Nightdive Studios

The remaster is coming to all formats this Winter

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch NES, SNES, and Game Boy games reportedly getting challenges

Major functionality is apparently planned for NES, SNES, and Game Boy games on Switch 2 and Switch with Nintendo gearing up to release a challenges...

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Round Up: Every Switch 1 & 2 Announcement From Summer Game Fest's Weekend Showcases

Stacked showcases. The big weekend of Summer Game Fest 2026 is behind us, and it sure was a stacked one. While showcases and streams were gradual...

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

UK software sales chart for the week ending June 6, 2026 – Nintendo Switch 2 gives Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth a big boost

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending June 6, 2026 is now available.

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

We've A Sneaky Feeling Nightdive's Latest Remaster Will Be Awesome

Thief in the night. Nightdive Studios has shown off its latest upcoming remaster, and it's a doozy.

8th Jun, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Konami’s next 2D Castlevania game, Belmont’s Curse, is arriving in time for Halloween

The game will also be coming to Switch at a later date

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

UK Charts: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Makes A Solid Debut On Switch 2

Good effort, SOLDIER. The latest UK charts data is in, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

8th Jun, 2026 • eurogamer.net

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie crosses $1bn worldwide, but its predecessor still retains the video game adaptation crown

Despite making the jump to video-on-demand on digital platforms last month, Th...

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Wonderful Monster-Catching RPG 'Cassette Beasts' Is Getting A Switch 2 Sequel

Back to '02. Bytten Studio, the dev behind 2023's wonderful Cassette Beasts , was...

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Koei Tecmo Is Bringing Its Next Action RPG To Switch 2 Early Next Year

Wo, not long to wait. Koei Tecmo has announced that it's bringing Team Ninja's next action RPG, Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 7, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves again on top

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

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Spyro Reignited Trilogy, Yakuza Kiwami, more

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

8th Jun, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo pre-order updates – June 7, 2026 – Rayman Legends Retold, Toy Story, more

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers for the week of June 7, 2026: United States Switch 2 The Adve...