It’s the best one! The really rather frightening Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly is getting a fancy remake. Hooray! Team Ninja is involved. Hooray again! And it’s headed to Switch 2 in 2026. Ok that’s terrifying, but also hooray…we guess. This Japanese horror effort, which scared this writer good and proper back when it released…
Physical version will be a Game Key Card. It was announced during today’s Nintendo Direct that Dragon Quest VII is getting a remaster early next year. Dragon Quest VII Reimagined is coming to the Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on 5th February, 2026. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
From former Bungie CEO’s new studio. We love the 80s. We love anime. We love them there computer games. And so, it stands to reason, there’s a fair chance we could end up loving Storm Lancers, a rather retro-cool-looking 2D action roguelike that’s available for Switch today. Exciting! Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Fortune of battle. Closing out today’s Nintendo Direct was a surprise announcement — we’re getting a brand new Fire Emblem game on Switch 2 in 2026. Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave looks absolutely incredible and appears to take place in an arid region with a huge colosseum seemingly a central feature. Read the full article on…
And it’s not a Cloud Version! Following recent rumours, Capcom has confirmed that Resident Evil Requiem will launch on the Switch 2 alongside the other platforms on 27th February 2026. This entry will follow Grace Ashcroft as she investigates mysterious deaths, including that of her mother, RE: Outbreak’s Alyssa Ashcroft. The game will also feature…
That’s bananas. Donkey Kong Bananza has only been out for a couple of months, but it’s already getting paid DLC. Plus, it’s out today. The DLC is called DK Island & Emerald Rush and is set on DK’s very own home, so expect another huge nostalgia rush. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Waddle Dee knows. Nintendo has announced a clutch of new amiibo figures joining the lineup soon. Both Mario and Rosalina are getting brand new figures tying into the release of Super Mario Galaxy 1 + Super Mario Galaxy for Switch on 2nd October, although the amiibo won’t be available until 2nd April 2026. Read the…
A dedicated accessory is also confirmed. Nintendo has confirmed a new expansion for Nintendo Switch Online on Switch and Switch 2: Virtual Boy. It’ll launch on 17th February, 2026. No, it’s not an April Fool’s joke, this is actually happening! The addition will require a dedicated Virtual Boy accessory in which to insert your console….
Relax and clean a bunch of stuff! FuturLabs’ PowerWash Simulator was a huge, and hugely relaxing, success when it released a few years back. And so, after some rumours, we’re excited to see that PowerWash Simulator 2 will launch on Switch 2 alongside other platforms in “August 2025” Hey, that’s this year! Details we know…
Sorry, a BIKE?! Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has finally got a launch date, folks! It’ll be hitting the Switch and Switch 2 on 4th December, 2025. That’s not all though. The trailer seemingly confirmed that the game will be open world, with Samus rocking a new motorbike with which to traverse the dangerous landscape. Read…