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  • YouTube soft confirms a native Switch 2 app that’s ‘coming soon’

    Last night, a rumor started making the rounds that YouTube would be launching a native Switch 2 app for the popular video sharing platform. While no further information was given, the cited source was a moderator for YouTube’s official Discord server, so it was semi-legitimate. Now, the company has basically…

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    February 2nd, 2026

  • Voting is now open for the Mega Man: Dual Override Robot Master Design Contest

    Mega Man: Dual Override was announced at the 2025 Game Awards back in December. Shortly after, a design contest was revealed for a Robot Master themed around suction powers.  The submission period has closed and the top 20 designs have been selected at Capcom, with the ultimate decision up to…

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    February 2nd, 2026

  • Official Resident Evil Requiem short film stars Maika Monroe, who calls it ‘heartbreaking’

    Capcom has introduced a new short film for the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem, featuring horror movie star Maika Monroe. As part of the company’s latest marketing campaign, cryptic posters have appeared across New York City and Los Angeles. They present photographs of missing people and the tagline, “Evil Has Always…

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April 1st, 2022 0

Kirby and the Forgotten Land has best launch for series in Japan with 380,000 copies

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Kirby and the Forgotten Land has graced our lives for a week now, and has already made its mark in franchise history. Famitsu has shared the game’s launch numbers in Japan, reaching a strong 380,000 and taking the top spot for the week. That’s fantastic, but it’s when you look…

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March 21st, 2022 0

Metroid Dread is now the third-bestselling game in the series’ history in the UK

Author: Reece Heather
Categories: News, Switch

Metroid Dread made quite the splash as it docked its spaceship on the Nintendo Switch last year. Launching alongside the Nintendo Switch OLED model in October 2021, the game broke the record for the franchise’s best launch month in the US. Always the relentless type, however, bounty hunter Samus Aran…

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January 7th, 2022 0

Super Rare Games’ first physical release of 2022 is Bloodroots

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch

After a busy December, Super Rare Games is now ready to kick off 2022 with a new, 4,000 limited physical copy run of another Nintendo Switch game. Earning the 62nd spot in SRG’s collection of physical Switch games is Paper Cult’s Bloodroots.   In Bloodroots, the world is your weapon…

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December 20th, 2021 0

Amazon’s best-selling video games of 2021 display gift card supremacy

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News

Everybody’s favorite video game is a gift card. This is the only logical conclusion that we can come to looking at Amazon’s best-selling video games of 2021, where seven – SEVEN – of the Top 10 best-selling products are gift cards for various storefronts (PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and… Roblox). Is…

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December 13th, 2021 0

Shin Megami Tensei V has biggest launch month in series history

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: News, Switch

Shin Megami Tensei V set a new launch month sales record for the franchise during November, according to a United States NPD sales report. The game was also a top-selling game for the month, ranking No. 16 overall and No. 6 on Nintendo platforms.   US NPD SW – Shin…

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December 2nd, 2021 0

U.S. House, Senate Democrats push bill to stop retail scalper bots

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: Switch, Amiibo News, News

Getting your hands on a new console or amiibo figure could be made a lot easier thanks to the efforts of a bicameral group of Democrats pushing an anti-scalper bot bill in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. The Stopping Grinch Bots Act, announced Monday by U.S. Rep. Paul…

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November 24th, 2021 0

Nintendo eShop Cyber Deals now live, includes Persona 5 Strikers, Among Us, and more

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News

Nintendo of America’s Cyber Deals are now available on the Nintendo eShop! Sure, various retailers’ Black Friday deals have included steep discounts on a variety of Nintendo Switch games. Yet, for those who prefer digital over physical, the deals are finally here. Nintendo’s Cyber Deals are active now until Tuesday,…

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November 19th, 2021 0

Nintendo UK hosting Cyber Deals sale in the eShop

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

Nintendo UK is kicking off the holiday season with an early Cyber Deals sale in the eShop — there’s no shame in joining all the other retailers hosting sales before Black Friday! You can save up to 75% on a huge range of games, including New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe,…

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November 12th, 2021 0

Dragon Ball FighterZ and Xenoverse 2 both cross 8 million units sold

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

It appears gamers around the world have contributed to the Spirit Bomb that is Bandai Namco’s bank account, as the company has announced both Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 have both crossed 8 million units sold, with physical and digital sales combined.   Over 8 million units…

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November 4th, 2021 0

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has now outsold Mario Kart Wii as it becomes the best-selling racer ever

Author: Marc Kaliroff
Categories: News, Switch

The race to first place has finally concluded. Since its launch in early 2017, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has been pacing through market numbers with a blue shell clutched in its hands eyeing the top spot. According to Nintendo’s latest financial data, the Nintendo Switch’s most popular title has now…

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October 22nd, 2021 0

Dogworld physical version launching next week thanks to Super Rare Games

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Switch

Super Rare Games’ next physical release is a monochromatic pixel world filled with dogs to pet and things to shoot. Launching on the Nintendo eShop back in July, Dogworld will get a physical run after all and orders open next week!     Shoot, jump, and slide your way through…

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October 11th, 2021 0

UK: Metroid Dread is highest grossing Metroid game at launch

Author: Bryan Finch
Categories: News, Switch

Metroid Dread has been long-awaited, and our collective patience was rewarded with a remarkable game. Anticipation for this title was high, and early sales numbers certainly reflect that. In the UK, Metroid Dread entered the weekly sales chart at number three, just below FIFA 22 and Far Cry 6. According…

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