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When do Kingdom Hearts Nintendo Switch Cloud Version servers shut down?
Here's when to expect the end of service on the servers for the delisted Nintendo Switch Cloud Versions of the Kingdom Hearts games.

To a T launch trailer – Nintendo Switch 2 narrative adventure game from the creator of Katamari Damacy
Annapurna Interactive and Uvula issued a launch trailer for To a T. As of this week, Nintendo Switch 2 players can experience the latest game from the creator of Katamari Damacy. Here’s an overview of the narrative adventure title: To a T is a 3D narrative adventure game developed by Keita...

Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 remake was one of the most popular titles of Summer Game Fest 2026, according to data
Based on new data from LevelUp, it looks like the recently-announced remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was one of the most popular titles from Summer Game Fest 2026. LevelUp published a list of the best-performing games of the event. This is based on the most covered, watched, and...
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition on Switch 2 listed as 41GB
The official Nintendo site has revealed that the long-awaited Elden Ring Tarnished Edition on the Nintendo Switch 2 will be roughly 41GB for the digital edition. It seems as though Bandai Namco and FromSoft have been optimising the game, resulting in a smaller than expected file-size for the open...

Stellar Blade dev on bringing the game to Nintendo Switch 2, asked about bringing over Stellar Blade: Bloodrain
Stellar Blade developer ShiftUp has shared a few words about the just-announced Nintendo Switch 2 port and responded to a fan inquiry about Stellar Blade: Bloodrain. Stellar Blade will be arriving on Switch 2 in 2026 as revealed during this week’s Nintendo Direct. Edouard Akopcan, head of...

Nintendo is Temporarily Making it Tougher to buy a Multi-Language Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan to Combat Scalpers
Nintendo has instituted temporary restrictions on buying a Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan, though the restrictions don't apply to every Switch 2 sold in the company's home base. Users looking for the multilingual Switch 2 in Japan will have a tougher time finding one, as Nintendo adds new restrictions...
Stellar Blade publisher hints that Blood Rain might be unlikely on Switch 2
One of the biggest surprises at Summer Game Fest was the unveiling of the new Stellar Blade game, Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, which looked absolutely fantastic. We now know that the original action-packed Stellar Blade game is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 and many fans have been wondering whether...
Adventures of Elliot producer ‘surprised’ fans believe fairy companion talks too much
The HD-2D title The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is shaping up to be something special and it’s not long until the game is finally available on Nintendo Switch 2 and other formats. One thing that immediately because clear is the fairy which accompanies you on your grand journey has a...

Tentacle Tango shares Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
In the latest update from Cable Nest, the studio shared a release date for the Nintendo Switch version of Tentacle Tango. The game will be available on September 24, 2026. Tentacle Tango, a co-op precision platformer, was previously announced for Nintendo Switch last November. It was last said to...

New Woot Customers Can Score a Nintendo Switch 2 Console for $434
Woot's offering a deal on a new Nintendo Switch 2 console for $434 if you’re a new customer to the online retailer and use a special code at checkout. This offer only lasts until June 19, though.

Sesame Street: Friends & Fun announced for Nintendo Switch
Outright Games and Infinigon Limited are partnering on the upcoming title Sesame Street: Friends & Fun, they’ve announced. Nintendo Switch is getting the game later this year. We have a confirmed release date of October 9, 2026. Sesame Street: Friends & Fun, inspired by the children’s series, is a...

The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Trailmark Games and Odaclick Game Studio today unveiled The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival, and it’s heading to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Launch timing will be provided at a later date. The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival is a brutal arcade brawler set in the world of the AMC show. As...

Cassette Beasts 2002 Brings Music & Pixellated Monster Battling Galore For Consoles & PC
Raw Fury and developer Bytten Studio have revealed Cassette Beasts 2002, which is currently in development for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam. The announcement came via the PC Gaming Show 2026 alongside a brief trailer showcasing pixellated battling juxtaposed...

Star Fox And Orbitals Physical Copies $10 Cheaper At Select Retailers
Amazon and Walmart continue to refuse $10 more for physical copies of Nintendo Switch 2's upcoming first-party releases.

Heave Ho 2 locks in Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer
Devolver Digital and Le Cartel are back with some news about Heave Ho 2 having shared the release date. On both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, it’ll be out on July 16, 2026. Heave Ho follows the original entry that launched on Nintendo Switch in 2019. Information about the title can be found here....

The Last Salvage Squad, a 2.5D first-person shooter, coming to Nintendo Switch 2 with 120 FPS support and mouse controls
In just a few days, The Last Salvage Squad will be appearing on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. The game’s release is scheduled for June 18, 2026. The Last Salvage Squad is a 2.5D first-person shooter. We highlighted the Nintendo Switch 2 version in the title because of its extras: you’ll get a...
9 R.I.P. sequel western release launches in fall 2026
Publisher Idea Factory International has announced a western release for 9 R.I.P. sequel, the sequel to the original 9 R.I.P. game. 9 R.I.P. sequel is coming west sometime this fall for Nintendo Switch, digitally and both standard and limited editions. Here’s a rundown on the game: Following the...

Beholder: Conductor Arrives on PS5 and Nintendo Switch
Beholder: Conductor has officially expanded its reach, launching today on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. The post Beholder: Conductor Arrives on PS5 and Nintendo Switch appeared first on COGconnected.

Nintendo Music Adds The Wii Sports Resort Soundtrack Today
Get ready for Nintendo Switch Sports Resort. Wuhu Island is back later this year in Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, and to get everyone ready, Nintendo has today added the original Wii Sports Resort soundtrack to Nintendo Music. This soundtrack contains a total of 99 tracks and has a run time of 1...

American Arcadia getting Nintendo Switch physical release, including collector’s edition
Tesura Games, along with Raw Fury and Out of the Blue Games, have announced a physical release for American Arcadia on Nintendo Switch. Production will be ready for this fall. The cinematic puzzle game will have a standard version and a collector’s edition. As you’d expect, the collector’s edition...
Chained Echoes Physical Switch Edition Announced via Super Rare Games; Includes Ashes of Elrant DLC
Deck13, Chained Echoes creator Matthias Linda, and Super Rare Games have announced a new physical edition of Chained Echoes for Nintendo Switch that includes both the base game and the Ashes of Elrant expansion on a single cartridge. Pre-orders will open on June 18, with shipments currently planned...

RuneScape Dragonwilds hits the Nintendo Switch 2 on September 15
It’s time to wild the dragons, it’s time for melee fights, it’s RuneScape: Dragonwilds on the Switch 2 tonight. Well… for a sufficiently large value of “tonight.” The game is coming to the console on September 15th, which is several months away. That’s not really “tonight” in the usual conception....
K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut Launches Later This Month With Updated Demo Available Now; New Trailer Streaming
Publisher PQube and developer Wisageni Studio have announced that K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut will launch on July 16, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. Physical editions will be available for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, while Xbox Series and PC...

Nintendo Switch Online DK Challenge guide – how to beat every challenge
For those taking on the brand new DK Challenge event for Nintendo Switch Online on Switch 2, we’ve got a complete guide for you. The DK Challenge is, hence its name, a Donkey Kong-focused challenge that was announced during the recent Nintendo Direct. It’s live now, and it continues until September...
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