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Pokémon Legends Z-A Ranked Battle Season 6 Start Date And Rewards Revealed

by by Jan 24, 2026 0

Get out my Swamp. With Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s Sceptile-centric season nearing its conclusion, The Pokémon Company has revealed additional information on what’s upcoming for the Ranked Battle arena, including the crucial commencement date and incentives. Ranked Battle Season 6 is set to begin on 29th January and will be present until 19th February…

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The Next ‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Nintendo Direct Arrives Sunday, 25th January

by by Jan 24, 2026 0

Stellar content. The latest Nintendo Direct for The Super Mario Galaxy Film has been scheduled, and it’s set to air this Sunday, 25th January 2026. This will mark the second direct for the forthcoming Illumination sequel, which is anticipated to hit theaters on 3rd April 2026. Previously, we discovered that Bowser Jr…

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The Fable Reboot Is Reportedly “Under Consideration” For Switch 2

by by Jan 24, 2026 0

Game arrives on PC, Xbox, and PS5 this year. Xbox Game Studios recently unveiled Playground Games’ forthcoming Fable reboot officially, displaying a variety of gameplay that remains faithful to the beloved series while introducing a handful of captivating advancements for good measure. Debuting this Autumn on PC, Xbox Series X|S…

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Guide: Last Chance To Grab These 45 Switch 1 & 2 Games In Nintendo’s ‘Supercharge Sale’ (North America)

by by Jan 24, 2026 0

Every match we rated 9/10 or above, along with a personal selection. Pssst, the Supercharge Sale concludes this Sunday, so if you’ve been contemplating indulging in some sale treasures, this weekend is your final opportunity to snatch up some fantastic titles… If it seems like just a few days since Nintendo finished its…

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Review: Hit Box Ultra Arcade Controller

by by Jan 24, 2026 0

C-c-c-combo!! I’ve examined numerous leverless arcade controllers for the Switch / Switch 2, but I’ve been eyeing the Hit Box Ultra for a bit now. For those who are not acquainted, Hit Box is the pioneer leverless arcade controller; if you wish to dispute that, then it’s at least the one that brought…

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Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Next Expansion Looks Truly Fantastical

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

It’s the Obstagoon Parade! The Pokémon Company has returned with the initial Trading Card Game Pocket expansion of 2026, and it’s an extraordinary one. The ‘Fantastical Parade’ collection debuts on 28th January at 5pm PST / 1am GMT (29th) / 2am CET (29th), showcasing none other than Gardevoir on the cover…

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Guide: All Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 Games With Analogue Trigger Compatibility (That Work With The GameCube NSO Controller)

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

Digital disrespect. As you will undoubtedly be cognizant if you are visiting this page, Nintendo opted not to include analogue triggers in Switch 2. Now, how much this truly matters to you largely depends on the type of games you engage with. Indeed, it is particularly in the racing category that the absence…

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Lego Teases Another Adult Mario Kart Set, This Time Starring Luigi

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

Let’s-a roll, Bro. If the Pokémon and Ocarina of Time collections from this month didn’t empty your wallet, LEGO and Nintendo have today hinted at another addition to the ‘Adult’ Mario Kart series, and it seems that the green-clad sibling is taking the spotlight. The hint in question was posted on Nintendo of…

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Nintendo Download: 22nd January (North America)

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

Final Fantasy VII Remake! Flee from Ever After! Dynasty Warriors: Beginnings! The newest Nintendo Download update for North America has landed, and it’s introducing a plethora of new titles to the eShop in your area. As usual, don’t forget to cast your vote in our survey and share your possible selections for the…

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Random: Mario Wonder’s New Box Art Might Be The Ugliest ‘Switch 2 Edition’ Cover Yet

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

Wonder Wall (of text).Nintendo has unveiled details regarding a collection of Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup In Bellabel Park information today. We received a new trailer filled with exciting playable characters and obstacles, three new amiibo, and a closer inspection of that pesky ‘real’ Talking Flower…

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Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade On Switch 2

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

A genuine Fantasy, or rather an exquisite Mid(gar)? After being unveiled for Switch 2 ages ago during the console’s introductory Direct, we are merely days away from the launch of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade. We are so near, in fact, that the evaluations have begun to emerge, and it’s a considerably favorable…

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Sonic Mania Dev Laments “Corporate Bureaucracy” Ahead Of Its Next Game

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

Rubato debuts this March. Developer Headcannon, which is perhaps best known for creating Sonic Mania in collaboration with Christian Whitehead and PagodaWest Games, has declared the launch date for its upcoming title, Rubato. The innovative 2D game will arrive on the Switch eShop on 20th March 2026, and there’s a complimentary demo available…

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Digital Foundry Delivers Its Tech Review Of Final Fantasy VII Remake On Switch 2

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

Is it Materi-fabulous? With the launch of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade on the Switch 2, Digital Foundry has once again provided its technical evaluation of the port, illustrating how it compares to the PS4 and, perhaps more crucially, the PS5. The positive news is that…
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Ubisoft Cancels 6 Games In Major Organisation Restructure

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

It’s also heavily pouring resources into “user-facing Generative AI.” Ubisoft has revealed a significant organizational reorganization to realign its efforts and enhance productivity. In a media announcement, the firm verified that it intends to “shutter numerous studios” and “persist in restructuring across the Group” to meet its objectives…

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Opinion: A Big Life Change Means I’m Happy To Wait For A Brand New Animal Crossing

by by Jan 22, 2026 0

My fresh horizon.Remember when Nintendo described Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ 2.0 upgrade as the ultimate significant complimentary update to the game? It appears that a considerable amount can evolve in four years. And here I find myself once more, back on my tropical island haven, experiencing another substantial complimentary expansion – and a…

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The Studio Behind The Sonic Boom Games On 3DS Has Been Shut Down

by by Jan 20, 2026 0

BOOM! There have already been numerous layoffs and shutdowns in the initial weeks of 2026, and in case you overlooked it, Meta (previously Facebook) disclosed last week the termination of three studios. In addition to Armature, one of these developers was Sanzaru Games, which was purchased by Meta in 2020 and had been…

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Kirby Air Riders Is Getting Its First Update Of 2026 “Soon”

by by Jan 20, 2026 0

And it could potentially be one of the final notable ones. Kirby Air Riders on the Switch 2 is finished with content, yet it’s not concluded with game updates just now. Even though fans have been notified that the team would soon dissolve, game director and video game icon Masahiro Sakurai indicated in…

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Pokémon’s Game Boy Development Process Took A “Great Deal Of Trial And Error”

by by Jan 20, 2026 0

Realizing the “basic idea” with restricted resources wasn’t straightforward. While Pokémon has transformed into a worldwide giant over the last three decades, the franchise’s origins didn’t exactly occur instantly. In a unique video message during the New York Game Awards recently (where Pokémon was honored with the esteemed ‘Andrew Yoon Legend Award’ for…

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Nintendo Boosts Its Reach With Another ‘Nintendo Today!’ Update

by by Jan 20, 2026 0

Here are the update notes. Nintendo has enhanced its Nintendo Today! application for Android and iOS, expanding its availability with new launches in four nations (thanks, Nintendo Everything). As outlined in the (very concise) update notes, the application is now operational in Argentina, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Read the…

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Lovely-Looking Cinematic Adventure Sequel ‘Planet Of Lana II’ Gets A 10-Minute Gameplay Vid

by by Jan 20, 2026 0

Coming to Switch consoles this year. Wishfully Studios’ magnificent debut, Planet of Lana, delivered some exceptional puzzle/platforming excitement to Switch in April 2024. In fact, we went as far as to award this visually stunning cinematic journey a lovely 8/10 upon its launch. Now, its Swedish developers, in collaboration with publisher Thunderful Games…

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Talking Point: Metroid Prime 4 And The Burden Of Being ‘Good Enough’

by by Jan 19, 2026 0

When heritage turns into a drawback. After almost twenty years of inactivity for the franchise and a notoriously protracted development timeline, it feels somewhat surreal to now have Metroid Prime 4: Beyond in the past. The game launched with tremendous anticipation, and it’s reasonable to assert that it ultimately turned out to be…

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UK Charts: Animal Crossing: New Horizons Crafts Its Way Back Onto The Podium

by by Jan 19, 2026 0

Not sufficient to disturb the leading position, mind you. We return once more with another glance at the UK boxed charts, and much like we anticipated last week, Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition has invigorated things a bit. Yes, the newest entry in the ‘Switch 2 Edition’ lineup has…

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Random: An ‘Adults Only’ Island Has Been Deleted From Animal Crossing: New Horizons

by by Jan 19, 2026 0

I’m completely taken aback. A provocative Animal Crossing: New Horizons island oriented towards ‘adults only’ has been removed by Nintendo after over five years. This information comes from the creator @churip_ccc (thanks, Automaton), who shared on social media to announce the removal, expressing “To Nintendo, I sincerely apologize from the depths of my…

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A Remake Of Resident Evil: Code Veronica Will Supposedly Be Announced This Year

by by Jan 19, 2026 0

Complete worldwide immersion. Resident Evil Requiem, the forthcoming primary installment in Capcom’s survival horror franchise, is set to debut in just over a month on 27th February 2026. It appears, however, that Capcom might have an additional title prepared for an announcement later this year. According to Dusk Golem…

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“I’m Excited To Meet You”

by by Jan 19, 2026 0

Meet the new leader.Nintendo of America has appointed a new President and COO, and at the 15th Annual New York Game Awards, Devon Pritchard made her inaugural public appearance in her new position.Introduced by former Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé and New York Times columnist Harold Goldberg…

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Armature Studio, Founded By Metroid Prime Devs, Has Been Shut Down

by by Jan 18, 2026 0

Meta turns its back on VR. Armature Studio, a development team mainly concentrated on producing VR titles, has been closed down by Meta. Originally established in 2008 by former Retro Studios developers Mark Pacini, Todd Keller, and Jack Mathews, Armature has mainly focused on adaptations, beginning with the PS Vita edition of Metal…

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Review: Gulikit TT Pro / TT Max Controllers For Switch 1 & 2 -Party Pads

by by Jan 18, 2026 0

This is an Xbo… hold on, no. There have been several impressive third-party gamepads for the Switch 2 thus far, with 8BitDo’s Pro 3 standing out due to its SNES-inspired style, TMR stick technology, and responsive (though somewhat loud) D-pad. In my view, it was the finest substitute if you weren’t inclined to…

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Random: Nintendo Apparently Wasn’t Happy About Sonic’s Foot Being In Front Of Mario’s Foot

by by Jan 18, 2026 0

Former Sega producer discloses “humorous” Mario & Sonic request. Creators who have collaborated with Nintendo’s intellectual assets have frequently recounted tales about peculiar inquiries and expectations from the gaming behemoth. Considering this, the most recent tale to emerge comes from an ex-producer of Sega of Japan…
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PSA: Dynasty Warriors: Origins On Switch 2 Includes A Variable Frame Rate Option

by by Jan 18, 2026 0

Or you may execute it at a consistent 30fps. Koei Tecmo and developer Omega Force are launching Dynasty Warriors: Origins on the Switch 2 next week. It was previously disclosed that the Musou would operate at a fixed yet “consistent” 30fps on Nintendo’s innovative hybrid device, and now that evaluations have gone live…

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Poll: Box Art Brawl: Duel

by by Jan 18, 2026 0

Regional dispute.Welcome, everyone, to another installment of Box Art Brawl!Last week, we examined Mario Power Tennis for the GameCube and, as anticipated, the outcomes were not even slightly close. With a far more captivating cover, Europe and North America swiftly claimed victory with 70% of the votes…
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