Review: Shotgun Cop Man (Switch)
Gun recoil (or kickback) has frequently been perceived as a drawback in gaming; a factor that, through the use of unlockable enhancements, can be minimized or even completely removed. Yet in Shotgun Cop Man, recoil is essential to…
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Awesome Roguelike ‘Astral Ascent’ Doubles In Size With Ver. 2.0 Launch & New DLC
Go on, just one more attempt
- by Jim Norman
When Astral Ascent launched on Switch in 2023, we referred to it as “Arguably the finest roguelike since Hades“, and we were being truthful—it’s fantastic. Soon, the run-based gameplay will become even more remarkable with…
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TMNT Roguelike ‘Splintered Fate’ Scores A Totally Bodacious Collector’s Edition
Case in point
- by Jim Norman
For enthusiasts of Turtles looking for something appealing to add to their collection, they should watch for this announcement, as Super Evil Megacorp has today revealed that the Hades-inspired roguelike Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate will be available…
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Guide: How Do Nintendo Switch 2 Virtual Game Cards Work?
Physical games are remarkably practical, wouldn’t you agree? Sure, the necessity of manually swapping your Switch cartridges each time you desire to play a different title is less than ideal, but physical games enable you to transition between consoles effortlessly and share your games with family and friends. Digital games weren’t always so accommodating,…
Video: Nintendo Shares More Footage Of F-Zero GX For Switch Online
Explore the Story Mode
Talking Point: Which Nintendo Series Are You Most Excited To See Return On Switch 2?
We’re on the brink of a fresh console generation, and naturally minds are shifting towards both confirmed games and those we anticipate. Here’s the scoop: Nintendo is gearing up for another installment in the Mario franchise. They appear to be quite popular, don’t they? To date, Mario Kart…
Borderlands 4 Release Date Moves Forward, But Switch 2 Remains Unclear
Déjà vu
One of the most exasperating features of the Nintendo Switch was when external developers would announce a game release date but follow it up with something like “and arriving soon on Switch!”… Sure, that’s quite vague, thanks.
While we…
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Grant Kirkhope Apparently Got A Bananas Reason For His Missing Mario Movie Credit
“I don’t believe they ever had much admiration for DK 64”
- by Jim Norman
If you reminisce about 2023 and the debut of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, you might remember that acclaimed composer Grant Kirkhope was understandably perplexed when…
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Cyberpunk 2077 On Switch 2 Is “Best Way” To Play Handheld Says CD Projekt Red
It’s astonishing
- by Alana Hagues
Nintendo has released the newest video in its Creator’s Voice series, highlighting third-party developers who are crafting games for Switch 2.
This week, the spotlight is on CD Projekt Red; renowned for the Witcher franchise, the studio is now bringing its expansive futuristic…
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Delightfully Daft ‘Duck Detective’ Quacks Out A Spooky Sequel Next Month
Fowl antics
- by Jim Norman
Duck Detective: The Secret Salami went unnoticed by many when it launched on Switch last year, which is unfortunate, as this quirky detective game featuring a case-solving duck addressing office intrigues was truly exceptional remarkable.
Fortunately, for those who missed it, another…
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GameStop Apparently Investigating New York Store Over Sus Switch 2 Bundle Sales
Who do SKU believe you’re fooling?
- by PJ O’Reilly
An Emmy-winning sound engineer has taken to social media to criticize his local GameStop, which he alleges has been trying to push pricey Switch 2 bundles on customers eager for the…
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UK Charts: Surprise! It’s Another Sleepy Week For Nintendo
Top 10? Now that’s a phrase I haven’t encountered in quite some time…
- by Jim Norman
We’re back with the newest update on the UK rankings, and as we approach another week closer to the Switch 2 launch, it’s yet another quiet week…
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‘Baldi’s Basics’ Creator Talks Switch Ports, Baldi In Smash & Learning To Code Via His 3DS
Historicity. Yum!
- by PJ O’Reilly
Now, we can’t be certain if you’re informed — or if you’re even trendy enough to know — about the indie horror phenomenon, Baldi’s Basics, but rest assured, this is an exceedingly odd piece of PC gaming eccentricity. Indeed, it merges gritty…
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Gal Guardians: Servants Of The Dark Scores First Major Update, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
New leaders on the horizon
- by Jim Norman
Inti Creates has officially launched the first significant update for the Castlevania-themed character-swapping adventure Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark.
This update elevates the game to ver. 1.2.1 (a minor follow-up was included alongside the “major” update) and introduces…
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Random: Missed Out On A Switch 2 Pre-Order? Sakurai Has The Perfect Solution
Brilliant concept, slick
If you unfortunately missed your chance to pre-order a Switch 2, you’re likely feeling rather downcast at this time. We understand.
In Japan, eager buyers had to participate in a lottery system to gain…
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Poll: GameStop Offers A Tempting Switch 2 Trade-In Deal, But Is It Really Worth It?
Purchasing a new console around its release date (or, in some instances, at any point during its life cycle) can be quite expensive. In many cases, it can be wise to sell your current console and apply that discount towards your next purchase, particularly if the…
Nintendo Of America President On Timing Of Switch 2’s Release Date
Doug Bowser: There’s no designated time you “must release video games”
- by Liam Doolan
Nintendo has declared that the Switch 2 is set to launch on 5th June 2025, but what led to this particular month being chosen?
In a recent interview with…
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Poll: Box Art Brawl
Strategic choice
- by Jim Norman
Hello, friends! We’re back with another edition of Box Art Brawl.
Last week, we featured a pair of charming artworks for Pikmin on GameCube, though the contest was quite one-sided. The…
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Video: Nintendo Shares More Footage Of Zelda: Wind Waker For Switch Online
Launching June 5th
- by Liam Doolan
The GameCube collection is making its way to the Switch 2’s online ‘Expansion Pack’ level this June, and one of the three launch games in this series is Link’s cel-shaded journey The Legend of Zelda:…
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Poll: After One Month, How Often Are You Actually Using ‘Nintendo Today’?
The past few weeks in the Nintendo universe have been exceptionally hectic. When queried, “How long has Nintendo Today! been available?”, our responses could vary from three days to three years. In reality, the daily news application debuted exactly one month ago today, on 27th March 2025. This…
Guide: 126 Games You Should Pick Up In Nintendo’s ‘Partner Spotlight’ eShop Sale (North America)
Nintendo’s ‘Partner Spotlight’ sale on the Switch eShop concludes this weekend on 27th April, leaving you just a few days to swoop in and secure some great deals! Eager to discover the top titles currently with discounts? Well, we’ve got the list right here…
Prepared to…
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Viral Horror Co-op Game Is The Latest Victim Of Shameless eShop Scam
Fans of horror on PC have been enthusiastically discussing R.E.P.O., created by the Swedish team semiwork. This cooperative online game launched in February 2025, where you and up to five companions must collaborate to unearth an ancient era of humanity. You’ll need to navigate between stealth and caution amidst…
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Atlus Reveals ‘RAIDOU Remastered’ Switch 2 Performance And Resolution
Switch details also disclosed
- by Liam Doolan
Atlus is set to launch Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army on both the original Switch and the Switch 2 this June. If you’re curious about its performance on the newer Nintendo console, we…
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Split Fiction Movie Adaptation Reportedly Casts Sydney Sweeney
The title is set to launch on Switch 2 this June
Josef Fares and Hazelight’s newest cooperative action-adventure Split Fiction is slated for release on the Switch 2 this June, and to add to the excitement, Variety has reported that Sydney Sweeney has been cast in the upcoming film adaptation.
While Sweeney’s…
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Round Up: Multiple Switch 2 Game Pre-Order Trailers Released
Discover what’s launching this June
As Switch 2 pre-orders begin in various regions this week, numerous developers have taken this opportunity to unveil their upcoming titles for the new console.
This compilation features fresh third-party game pre-order trailers alongside some we might have previously highlighted here on…
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Swashbuckling Pirate Adventure ‘Trident’s Tale’ Sets Sail On Switch Next Month
Experience it for yourself
- by Alana Hagues
The vibrant and exciting pirate escapade Trident’s Tale is set to debut on the Switch eShop on 22nd May 2025 for £22.49 / $24.99.
Created by 3DClouds, a studio recognized for developing family-friendly titles based on popular franchises such as…
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Marvelous USA Confirms Its Switch 2 Physical Releases Will Contain The “Full Game”
No game-key card launches here
- by Liam Doolan
If you intend to purchase a physical third-party title for the Switch 2, one aspect you might want to verify is whether it is a standard game card or a game-key…
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Switch 2 “Code-In-A-Box” Physical Game Listing Spotted Online
Not again!
The Switch 2 is offering developers an alternative method to physically distribute their games, but this may not bring an end to “code-in-a-box” releases.
As pointed out on social platforms, a Split Fiction physical listing for Switch 2 has emerged on websites like Best Buy,…
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Hitman’s Switch 2 Pre-Order Trailer Shows Off Mario-Inspired Outfits And Goodies
Luigi, as well
If you haven’t heard, the skilled crew at IO Interactive is set to launch Hitman: World of Assassination – Signature Edition for the Switch 2.
Today, the team unveiled a fresh preview of this specific edition of the game, while also highlighting some themed extras that Switch users can…
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Street Fighter 6 Releasing Final ‘Year 2’ Fighter Alongside Switch 2 Game Launch
Update: Elena makes her comeback with fresh gameplay visuals
Update : Capcom has unveiled new gameplay visuals of the upcoming Street Fighter 6 DLC character, Elena. This announcement follows her confirmation to be launched with the game’s Switch 2 debut on…
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