Retro revival. Since joining the Nintendo Classics service earlier this year, the Virtual Boy library has been receiving regular game updates. Now, in an announcement this week, Nintendo has revealed it’s bringing the previously unreleased titles Zero Racers and D-Hopper to the subscription service on 4th August 2026. It originally revealed it was reviving these…
Return to Isle Delfino in Super Mario Sunshine. Nintendo has this week announced its Switch Online ‘Nintendo Classics’ service will be adding the GameCube title Super Mario Sunshine on 13th August 2026. This title debuted on the GameCube in 2002 and was previously made available in the Super Mario 3D All-Stars collection for the Switch….
Launching alongside Update 1.6. Earlier this week, a Switch 2 classification was spotted for LEGO Party. In an update, a native version of the title for this platform has now been officially announced. It launches alongside Update 1.6 and comes with higher frame rates, sharper visuals and a free upgrade for existing owners of the…
Is the Switch feeling it? This review was originally published in November 2017 back when Xenoblade Chronicles 2 launched on the Switch 1. To celebrate the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, we’re republishing the text along with impressions of the Upgrade Pack’s performance enhancements. You’ll find the Switch 2 details and discussion just…
Reach for the stars. The 2026 bingo card continues to expand with another unexpected surprise: a spiritual successor to Donkey Kong’s King Of Swing. Released on Game Boy Advance in 2005, this beloved puzzle platformer saw DK traversing vertical walls and avoiding hazards along the climb. Luke Sanderson’s Turnip Mountain takes that idea and adds…
Off to a Fryeing start. We’ve got our latest look at the Japanese physical charts from Famitsu, and as will come as a surprise to absolutely nobody, Splatoon Raiders has got off to a flying start. The series is huge in Japan, and Raiders’ week-one numbers show it. The spin-off racked up 474,684 sales in…
Lies of P! Big Walk! Bokura! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch 1 & 2 eShop – Highlights…
Guns and Bruises. If you want a break from the cosiness, then we might have just the game for you. Developer CIRCLEfromDOT has today launched its top-down shooter, Kusan: City of Wolves, on the Switch eShop. It’s fast, it’s gruesome, and it’s got more than a little Hotline Miami thrown in there for good measure….
School of Croc. The team at Argonaut Games made it no secret that if last year’s Croc: Legend of the Gobbos remaster performed well enough at launch, turning to the sequel would be the logical next step. Well, guess what has been announced today… That’s right, a Croc 2 Kingdom of the Gobbos (going back…
(un)Boxing Day. Nintendo’s rollout for the Xenoblade trilogy on Switch 2 has been immensely confusing with its digital/physical split, so this is your friendly reminder that if you’re after Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition physically on the new hardware, it’s available today. That’s right, after launching digitally as a surprise shadow drop back in the June…