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Square Enix announced that Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler 2 on the Nintendo Switch 2 will release on October 1, 2026. You can either get these games individually or as a bundle, but the bundle will only be available digitally. Somehow, this is probably PlayStation's fault.

These two titles are a pair of some highly acclaimed HD-2D RPGs. The first game made its debut back on the original Nintendo Switch in 2018. It...

You wanted actual gameplay footage? Too bad.

Nintendo announced a remake for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time today during their latest Nintendo Direct. The trailer features no actual gameplay footage and is merely a teaser.

Despite the complete lack of footage, Nintendo says that this remake for The Ocarina of Time will be released in "2026." Nintendo also says that this remake will be for the Nintendo Switch 2 and makes no mention of a release on the...

Here, here, here we go!
Nintendo says that Donkey Kong 64 is coming to Nintendo Switch Online via the Nintendo 64 - Nintendo Classics app on June 4. This one will be available for Switch and Switch 2 owners who subscribe with to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, which is the $50 per year subscription plan.

Donkey Kong 64 was originally released in 1999 for the Nintendo 64. It hit the Wii U Virtual Console in 2015. Much like other Rare titles of the era, Donkey Kong 64...

Little mouse, big adventures.

Indie development studio Polyarc announced that Moss: The Forgotten Relic is coming to PC and consoles this summer. A teaser trailer shows off some of the fantasy adventure that is, apparently for the first time, making the move from VR to flatscreen with this new release.

The release this summer will be on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and both generations of the Switch. It sounds like the "dual" style gameplay will carry...

Pocket Indy.

Switch 2 owners can now go on a globe trotting adventure with Dr. Jones. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, one of the best games released in 2025, is now available for the Switch 2.

MachineGames crafted one hell of a Nazi punching simulator that you can now take with you on the go. There are "thrilling set pieces, intricate puzzle-solving, and intense hand-to-hand combat." As previously discussed, this game takes place between the events of Raiders...

Prices for Nintendo hardware are once again going up.

Nintendo announced in the early morning hours on May 8 that the price of the Switch 2 console will go up by at least $50 in the United States, pushing the price from $449.99 to $499.99. Other global regions will see similar price increases. These pricing changes aren't expected to go live until September 1, 2026.

Nintendo says that "the impact of various changes in market conditions" are the big reason behind...

Do a barrel roll, or so help me...

Nintendo just announced that a full remake of Star Fox 64 is coming June 25 for the Switch 2. The announcement came from a hastily announced Nintendo Direct that aired today.

The remake is simply called Star Fox. Those who saw The Super Mario Galaxy Movie may already be familiar with the stylish new look for Fox McCloud.

This is a complete from the ground-up remake of Star Fox 64. This means you will take control over the...

Imagine a world without investors.

For a lot of people, the $450 price tag on the Nintendo Switch 2 is already a hard pill to swallow. But if it were up to Nintendo investors, that price would be much, much higher.

Bloomberg reports that investors are concerned that the Switch 2 is "deeply unprofitable." Shares of Nintendo are currently "on their worst run in a decade" despite the company releasing several successful titles, opening a theme park,...

Yep, progress will carry over to the full game.

Square Enix just released a free demo for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on Xbox Series X|S and the Nintendo Switch 2. This free demo gives you a little taste of the full game and will allow you to carry over progress to the full game when it releases on June 3, 2026.

Today's demo is fairly meaty, offering players the opportunity to play through both Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 of the full game. The demo includes access to the new...

Nightdive promises significant performance improvements.

Nightdive Studios released a new update for the System Shock remake. This update is available for all platforms and includes several bug fixes and some enhancements. Those playing on the Switch and Switch 2 will probably see the biggest benefits from this update though as Nightdive claims to have made significant performance improvements on Nintendo's hardware offerings.

The System Shock Parity Patch v2.1 gives...

This one already rose from the dead on PC.

Silver Lining Interactive announced today that they are partnering with Psychic Software to release the gothic-RPG, The Necromancer's Tale, to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 in 2026. You can presently add the game to your wishlist on PlayStation and Xbox, but the Switch 2 listing isn't up quite yet.

The Necromancer's Tale was already released on PC via Steam in July 2025. It's also currently on sale through Steam...

A new trailer was also shared today.

Star Trek: Voyager fans should know that a demo for the Switch 2 release of Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Universe arrives on the Switch 2 in early February. The demo is actually already available for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

The demo gives a taste of the full game where players will take the Voyager and its crew through the Delta Quadrant. Players will have to make decisions "inspired by Captain Janeway's...

The first game released as the third game is in development.

The start of the whole Final Fantasy 7 remake project is now available for purchase and play on Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2. Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade is the expanded release of Final Fantasy 7 Remake. Final Fantasy 7 Remake being first released on PlayStation 4 in 2020, then Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade hit PlayStation 5 and PC in 2021. So, you know, it's only been like five years coming for this...

A physical release is also confirmed.

Squanch Games announce that a Nintendo Switch 2 release is coming for their upcoming action-adventure title, High on Life 2. High on Life 2 will hit the My Nintendo Store and retailers on April 20, 2026.

At present, High on Life 2 does not yet appear on My Nintendo Store so a direct link to pre-purchase the digital release is not yet available.

A physical release of High on Life 2 was also announced for the Nintendo...

It's apparently not Larian's decision to make.

The door to a possible Switch 2 release of Baldur's Gate 3 was firmly slammed shut today. During a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA), Larian Studios' CEO Swen Vincke says that while Larian "would have loved to" release a Switch 2 port, it just isn't happening.

Early in the day on Friday, January 9th, the team from Larian fielded a bunch of questions from fans through Reddit. One user asked about if it was possible to...