Check it out! We sometimes take for granted just how different Nintendo is now when compared to the ’90s and ’00s. In the year 2000, for example, Pokémon was arguably at its height, the Game Boy Color was flourishing, and The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask was delighting and baffling fans in equal measure. To…
A much-needed boost. Sega this week confirmed Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds fans playing on the Switch would soon be able to upgrade to the Switch 2 version. If you’re wondering about the exact jump in performance and resolution, Sega has now shared some details about this in its official Switch 2 FAQ. This includes how the…
Fancy a singing and talking Yoshi? Nintendo’s ‘My Mario’ campaign has lifted the lid on multiple Yoshi-themed announcements today, and apart from the new app, there’ll also be a new singing and talking Yoshi released later this month. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Joining the ‘My Mario’ product line in Japan. When Nintendo kicked off its ‘My Mario’ campaign for parents and children in August, it also announced a new ‘wood block’ sets doubling as amiibo were on the way. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Following the release of ‘Hello, Mario!’ in August. Nintendo announced a new ‘My Mario’ campaign for parents and children in August, which included a whole range of themed products as well as a Mario-themed smartphone and Switch app. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The Switch 2 exclusive launched this week. As the battle gets underway in Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment this week, it seems the team at Koei Tecmo’s AAA Games Studio has already got some future updates planned. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Over 100 jobs in the UK are potentially affected. Reports have emerged that Square Enix is the latest video game company to be hit with layoffs today, with job cuts across “nearly all areas” outside of Japan including roles in sales, marketing, and publishing. VGC broke the news earlier today and reports that Square Enix…
An avalanche of quality. The Switch 2 has gotten off to a bit of a weird start. Although there’s no denying that the console has been a massive commercial success since its launch on 5th June 2025 — officially selling over 10 million units — there’s a niggling, underlying sense of dissatisfaction amongst some fans…
Best of the quest. Famitsu has popped up with another fresh look at the physical gaming charts from Japan, and a newcomer has completely wiped the floor with the competition. That newbie is, of course, Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, which has managed to snap up all three spots on the podium this…
And you can upgrade from Switch 1, too. At last, Sega has confirmed that Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition launches on 4th December 2025 for $69.99, right in time for the holidays (via Gematsu). Note that a physical release, where the game is fully on the cart, will be following in early…