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March 20th, 2026

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 movie cast now includes Ben Kingsley, Nick Offerman, Matt Berry, Richard Ayoade

Categories: News

A number of high-profile Hollywood names have been added to the cast of the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 4. Variety confirmed that Ben Kingsley and Nick Offerman will have voice roles, suggesting they will play anthropomorphic and/or robotic roles rather than human characters. The publication also listed comedic British actors…

March 20th, 2026

Nintendo reportedly launching Switch 2 model with replaceable batteries in Europe

Author: Reece Heather

Categories: Switch 2, News

A new revision of the Nintendo Switch 2 is reportedly planned for Europe, which will feature replaceable batteries for the console and Joy-Con. A report from Nikkei (via Nintendo Everything) said the new model would comply with European Union legislation, which gives users the right to repair and makes devices…

March 19th, 2026

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Mighty Infernape Tera Raid Battle guide

Author: Jennifer Burch

Categories: Guides, Switch

Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…

March 19th, 2026

Resident Evil: Requiem becomes the fastest-selling game in the series, hitting 6 million units sold

Author: Reece Heather

Categories: News, Switch 2

Capcom has announced that the highly successful Resident Evil Requiem has achieved yet another extraordinary sales milestone. The latest installment in the company’s flagship horror franchise has now surpassed six million sales worldwide. Capcom confirmed that this “is the fastest that a title in the series has reached this milestone.”…

March 19th, 2026

Kena: Bridge of Spirits conjures up a March 26 release date

Author: Peter Glagowski

Categories: News, Switch 2

The rather solid PS2-era throwback action game Kena: Bridge of Spirits will be heading to Nintendo Switch 2 on March 26th, 2026. In a new trailer today, publisher Ember Lab revealed the news and noted that pre-orders will be available later today. We also got some footage of the game…

March 19th, 2026

Shenmue III Enhanced is getting a physical edition in standard, special, and collector’s variants

Author: Peter Glagowski

Categories: Switch 2, News

Publisher ININ Games has announced that a physical version of Shenmue III Enhanced, the upcoming remaster of the divisive third entry in the Shenmue series, will be available later this year on all platforms. As is typical with belated releases of digital games, you’ll be able to grab the game…

March 19th, 2026

Vampire Crawlers bites into an April 2026 release date

Author: Peter Glagowski

Categories: News

Vampire Crawlers, the first official spinoff of Poncle’s Vampire Survivors, will be hitting PC and consoles on April 21st, 2026. In a rather humorous trailer, the developer revealed the news while poking fun at the Italian fixation the series has. I’ve always found it charming that pretty much everything in-game…

March 19th, 2026

Pokémon Pokopia plushes will be coming to the Pokémon Center this summer

Author: Peter Glagowski

Categories: News, Merchandise, Switch 2

Pokémon Pokopia is a certifiable phenomenon, so it’s no surprise that fans want to bring home some adorable plushes to hug and love. While players in Japan already have the opportunity to do so, everyone in the West has been waiting for a chance to hug Mosslax or Peakychu. Thankfully,…

March 18th, 2026

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance’s ‘Sega Villains’ DLC stage will release in early April

Author: Peter Glagowski

Categories: News, Switch

Last year’s rather excellent Shinobi: Art of Vengeance will be getting its special DLC stage, titled the “Sega Villains Stage,” on April 3rd, 2026. Available for all platforms and as part of the digital deluxe edition, the bonus stage will include battles against Sonic the Hedgehog’s Dr. Eggman, Yakuza’s Goro…

March 18th, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem director on who Leon is married to: ‘The answer will become clear some day’

Author: Reece Heather

Categories: News, Switch 2

Fans of Capcom’s flagship horror franchise are still desperate to figure out who Leon S. Kennedy’s potential spouse may be, and the game’s director is playing coy in response. Since Resident Evil Requiem’s launch last month, a subtle detail in the game’s cutscenes and unlockable concept art sent fans into…

March 18th, 2026

28 Super Metroid tracks added to Nintendo Music

Author: Roberto Diaz

Categories: News, Mobile, Retro, Switch, Switch 2

In this week’s Nintendo Music update, we’re playing with super power as Super Metroid is added to the streaming service. First released in 1994 on the SNES, the third installment in the Metroid series changed up the formula with new power-ups, three secret endings, and an inventory screen. While the…

March 18th, 2026

THQ Nordic announces ports of Epic Mickey: Rebrushed and Destroy All Humans for Switch 2, among others

Author: Peter Glagowski

Categories: News, Switch 2

This morning, THQ Nordic announced that a trio of titles would be coming to Nintendo’s latest console in the form of new ports. These include Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, Destroy All Humans!, and Destroy All Humans! 2 – Reprobed. Not to leave Nintendo Switch 1 owners in the cold, a new…

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