The rumors were indeed true! Nintendo has officially confirmed that a Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase will air this Thursday, February 5th, at 6:00 a.m. PT 8 a.m. CT | 9 a.m. ET. According to a post on Twitter, the showcase will run for roughly 30 minutes and focus on upcoming…
Capcom has been holding some preview events to showcase its upcoming games on Nintendo Switch 2, and we now have a good look at Pragmata running on the system. Announced just a few months back to be hitting Nintendo’s platform day and date with PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series…
If you happen to live near the Nintendo New York or San Francisco stores, you might want to schedule some free time later this month to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon series. On February 27th, 2026, both stores will be holding an event to commemorate the franchise with…
The new Nintendo Switch 2 port of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade has left Digital Foundry rather impressed. The renowned tech analyst group published a new video giving a thorough rundown of the release’s specifications, and how it compares to other versions. It concluded it “is largely an excellent Switch…
A user on Weibo has uploaded what appears to be an interview with Metroid Prime producer Kensuke Tanabe from Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream. In the article, Tanabe states that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond was his final game at Nintendo, marking the end of a nearly 40 year career with the…
After more than half a decade in development, Ubisoft has finally pulled the plug on the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake. Originally announced for an early 2021 release, Ubisoft indefinitely delayed the remake after fan reception was particularly negative to the reveal trailer. While sporadic updates were given…
You can never quite predict what Nintendo has in store for its games. Last night, the company quietly uploaded a trailer for a new update to Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, the belated Nintendo Switch port of the 2011 Wii classic. While it was pretty expected that we’d see some…
It’s been just a few weeks since former Nintendo of America president, Doug Bowser, retired from The Big N, but he’s not stopping anytime soon. Hasbro announced today that Bowser has joined the company as a member of its board of directors alongside Carla Vernón, previously CEO of The Honest…
After rumors a few weeks back and a sneaky tease of a stream for this week from publisher Square Enix, news of the next Life is Strange game has gone live a little early. As many thought, the game will be called Life is Strange: Reunion, and it will bring…
Developer IO Interactive has announced that in celebration of Hitman 3’s fifth anniversary, it will be updating the game with cross-progression on all platforms. You might be confused as the game technically doesn’t exist on Nintendo Switch or Switch 2 as it was renamed to Hitman: World of Assassination back…
2026 hasn’t gotten off to the best start when it comes to the global economy. The ongoing RAM shortage is already driving up the price of electronics and computers, and things seem to get worse on a daily basis, with the US president imposing tariffs on a whim. While we…
Capcom is reportedly set to reveal its next Resident Evil remake “later this year.” Dusk Golem, a Capcom insider with a respectable track record of accurate Resident Evil leaks, claimed that an official announcement of a Code Veronica remake is planned for 2026. No, there is NOT a Resident…
Pikachu’s original look is making a comeback, as Takara Tomy has announced (via Essential Japan) the return of a popular plush from the ‘90s. Faithfully reproduced from an iconic 1997 toy, the “Welcome Back! Pikachu 1/1 Plush” should be a potent hit of precious nostalgia for those who recall the…
On January 1st, 2026, Nintendo of America welcomed Devon Pritchard as the new president of the company following previous president Doug Bowser’s retirement. Since taking over, she hasn’t made any public statements or appeared in any videos until last night. As part of the 15th annual New York Game Awards,…
Dynasty Warriors: Origins will be hitting Nintendo Switch 2 in just a few days, but it originally released last year on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series platforms and has managed to sell pretty well. Developer Omega Force initially stated plans to make a sequel to Origins, but if a…
