The start of 2025 has seen more Switch 2 leaks than the last couple of months combined. After a new patent mentioned upscaling technology for Nintendo’s upcoming device and a leak of the Switch 2 Joy-Con showed an optical sensor on the controller, this latest photo dump shows us a…
Originally published by Sega, Bayonetta is a dynamic action game centered around the pompous Umbra Witch of the same name. Nintendo would end up picking up the cancelled sequel and releasing Bayonetta 2 as a Wii U exclusive. From there, the series would become an integral member of the vast…
Over the weekend, some leaked images of supposedly official Switch 2 Joy-Con were shared on social media. While the physical description matches most of the rumors we’ve been hearing, there was one addition: an optical sensor. With the Switch 2 Joy-Con reportedly having magnetic connectivity with the main device, this…
Get ready to grab your crab crackers and slap on some bibs as two new trailers surfaced for the physics-based, 3D action battle game, Fight Crab! The first trailer is a live-action preview promoting the game, sporting some serious Independence Day vibes. The second features creator Masafumi Onuki providing an…
Back when Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! launched on Nintendo Switch I had a lot of fun with it, but something was definitely missing from the equation. Having played a lot of Taiko in arcades, it’s just not the same without the drum itself. Thankfully, Bandai Namco knows what’s…
Though its been available elsewhere, the crossover brawling of Jump Force has arrived on Nintendo Switch. Jump Force Deluxe Edition brings everything from the original release, along with the entire first wave of DLC characters. If you ever wanted to take this game with you anywhere so you could have…
With Gamescom 2020 becoming a digital-only event, that isn’t stopping the annual convention from announcing game after game. Here’s everything that was announced during Gamescom 2020’s opening night that will be joining the Nintendo Switch family! Jurassic World Evolution: Complete Edition “Following the highly successful release of Jurassic World Evolution…
The frenetic anime-fueled soccer action of Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions has finally launched worldwide for the Nintendo Switch! Starting today, you can pick the game up physically or digitally via the eShop. If you’re still on the fence, check out the launch trailer below, which mostly focuses on…
It looks like Switch and PC owners will be waiting a little bit longer for the localized version of Ys IX: Monstrum Nox compared to their PS4-owning counterparts, according to the latest update on the game from NIS America. As revealed in the new combat trailer below, the Switch and…
Being a lover of all things tropical, Windbound caught my eye early on. I was immediately drawn in by what looked to be a mashup of Breath of the Wild, Don’t Starve and Moana! I followed the game loosely from announcement until launch, and wishlisted it as soon as I…
Pikmin 3 Deluxe is still a couple of months away, but a new Japanese trailer for the game is making that wait even tougher. For what could’ve been a fairly straightforward overview trailer, Nintendo worked in some adorable artwork. It’s a thorough look at the game, explaining mechanics…
Grab your Pro Controller and an extra pair of pants, because during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live, Little Nightmares II was officially announced to be launching on the Nintendo Switch on February 11th, 2021. The game follows Mono, a bag-headed boy who’s trapped in a creepy, evil-filled world. He teams up…
While indie development may seem like a recent phenomenon, “bedroom coders” were pretty common throughout the ’80s and ’90s, especially in Europe. This was all thanks to the prevalence of home computers, such as the BBC Micro, ZX Spectrum, and Commodore 64. It’s on the latter that Manfred Trenz created…
It turns out that Lego store leak was right – Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is no longer releasing this year. As revealed during today’s Gamescom Opening Night Live, the game will instead be launching in Spring 2021. To soften the blow, however, we have a new gameplay trailer,…
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