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Another Eden Begins demo just released on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, new trailer
Those that want to get an early start on Another Eden Begins can now try out a brand new demo game. This just went live on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. The demo lets you play through the first six chapters of the main story, and save data carries over to the full version. This includes story...
Ninja Gaiden III, Ikari Warriors, And R.C. Pro-Am II Join Nintendo Switch Online Classics Library
The NES library of the Nintendo Switch Online Classics has three new titles: Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom, Ikari Warriors, and R.C. Pro-Am II. Each title is available now to subscribers. Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom was released in 1991 as the final NES entry for the...
My Hero Academia: All’s Justice Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer
My Hero Academia: All’s Justice is just about here on Nintendo Switch 2, and to celebrate, we’ve got the launch trailer. The 3D arena fighter is now making its debut on the console. Below is an overview of the actual game: SMASH through your enemies in My Hero Academia: All’s Justice! Take control...
China: Improved Nintendo Switch 2 display seemingly hits mass production
The Nintendo Switch 2 screen was a point of contention for the team at Digital Foundry though most users will probably not have an issue with it. A new screen seems to be in the works from Sharp which would feature improvements over the original and has recently appeared on Chinese reselling...
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game 2.5 update announced, patch notes – Ranked Mode, ragequit jail, more
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has revealed a new update, which comes in the form of version 2.5. Nintendo Switch players should see it soon. One of the major highlights of the update is the introduction of a Ranked Mode. Players earn/lose rank standing, and opponents can see your rank badge....
Release Date Finally Confirmed For MyArcade's Gamestation Retro Go Handheld
The My Arcade Gamestation Retro Pro was first announced a year ago. With CES in full swing, one of the big topics of conversation relates to the Nintendo Switch 2, a product which most people seem to be familiar with but hasn't actually been officially shown off yet. Read the full article on...
Mewgenics for Nintendo Switch 2 is an excellent portable experience, but docked is a bit lacking versus PS5
Mewgenics feels great to play handheld on Switch 2, but docked is a bit lacking compared to PS5.
ELDEN RING - Community Quests
In celebration of the recently released ELDEN RING Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch and the Tarnished Pack available, we encourage all Tarnished to return to the lands between and rise together in shared quests to unlock new artwork commemorating each challenge. Questline 1: Path of the...
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty has frame rate and resolution modes on Nintendo Switch 2
We have an interesting tidbit about Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition, and we can confirm that graphics settings are included on Nintendo Switch 2, which includes frame rate and resolution modes. We’ve been playing the new port and noticed the options in the settings menu. As of now we don’t...
Fangtopia secures Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailer
Courtesy of Secret Mode and Absolutely Games, we now have the release date for Fangtopia. It’s heading to Nintendo Switch 2 on October 26, 2026. Fangtopia, a tile puzzle game, was first made known for Nintendo Switch 2 earlier in the summer. The team previously committed to having the title out by...
Nintendo Adds Ninja Gaiden III, Ikari Warriors And R.C. Pro-Am II To Switch Online Today
Mini Massacres and Micro Motors. Nintendo has revealed three new releases joining the Nintendo Classics range today. Ikari Warriors, R.C. Pro-AM II, and Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom will be available to download for all Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. Developed by SNK and released...
New Nintendo Switch Online Update Adds 3 Certified Classics
The Nintendo Switch Online subscription service expands its library of classic games with 3 new NES titles.
Plain is the name of the game for the Orzly Carrying Case, but this impressive Switch 2 accessory is proof that looks can be deceiving
The Orzly Carrying Case for Nintendo Switch 2 is as plain as Switch 2 cases come, but don't let looks deceive you from this spacious, high-quality accessory.
Final Fantasy 14 details end of free subscription period on Nintendo Switch 2, more on fees
Square Enix today provided details about the end of the free subscription period for Final Fantasy 14 on Nintendo Switch 2 and what comes next. This will begin on September 7, 2026. Note that players will now be able to take advantage of a 30-day free play period for those that buy the Starter...
Village in the Shade Surpasses 200,000 Shipments and Digital Sales in Japan Ahead of Western Release
Nippon Ichi Software has announced that its rural life simulation game Village in the Shade has surpassed 200,000 shipments and digital sales in Japan since its July 30, 2026, launch. 100,000 sales were achieved last month. The title is available in Japan and Asia for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch...
Denari release date on Nintendo Switch and Steam confirmed
Astronaut Diaries Limited, in partnership with publisher Ninja Kiwi, has announced that its debut title Denari, a stylish cel-shaded isometric action game, will launch on Nintendo Switch and Steam on March 24, 2027. In Denari, players step into the role of Taiu, a young warrior whose developing...
What Have You Done Father incoming for Nintendo Switch 2
Making Port just announced a new Nintendo Switch 2 version of Darkania Works’ noir psychological thriller, and it’s coming out very soon. Look for it on September 10, 2026. What Have You Done Father will “deliver 2K resolution and a higher frame rate, bringing the handheld version closer to the...
The Conveni 2 is this week’s Console Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2
Hamster is rolling out another Console Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2 this week, with the company announcing The Conveni 2. It arrives tomorrow, September 3. The game, Human’s management sim sequel, initially released in 1997. Note that English will only be supported with the options and...
Beloved Block-Breaking Sequel 'Arkanoid: Revenge Of Doh' Is Coming To Modern Consoles This Week
The 1987 arcade classic arrives for Arcade Archives & Arcade Archives 2. Taito's 1987 arcade sequel, Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh, is getting a standalone release on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S later this week, courtesy of the Arcade Archives' creator, Hamster. So...
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe update 4.0.0 adds 8-player splitscreen
The patch notes also include faster loading times, CameraPlay functionality, and Nintendo Switch 2 display and high-res TV support.
Arkanoid Revenge of Doh is this week’s Arcade Archive game on Nintendo Switch 2, and Switch
Hamster just announced that they’ll be releasing Arkanoid Revenge of Doh through the Arcade Archives line of games. The game should be out tomorrow, September 3, 2026. Arkanoid Revenge of Doh is the 1987 sequel to Arkanoid. It follows the same outline as the first Arkanoid, being a brick breaker....
I Am Your Beast Is Hunting Its Way Onto Switch and Switch 2 This October
Strange Scaffold has announced that I Am Your Beast, is coming to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 20. The post I Am Your Beast Is Hunting Its Way Onto Switch and Switch 2 This October appeared first on COGconnected.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate updated to Version 13.0.5 to fix online bug (patch notes)
Nintendo has been throwing out major updates left and right for some older Switch games recently, so seeing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate updated for the first time in over a year might have unintentionally caused some excitement. However, Version 13.0.5 unfortunately isn’t the Nintendo Switch 2...
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Version 4.0.0 Adds Switch 2 Support, 8-Player Multiplayer, CameraPlay, Faster Loading, and More
Nintendo has announced that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has been updated to version 4.0.0, primarily implementing Switch 2 support. This update also enhances multiplayer support and adds CameraPlay support. You can view the quoted patch notes below: Support for the Nintendo Switch 2 system Added support...
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