Thank goodness. Hitman: World of Assassination launched on day one with the Switch 2, and despite being an incredible game in its own right, there are undoubtedly some rather hideous performance issues on Nintendo’s new console. Primarily, the unlocked frame rate rarely manages to hit that 60fps sweet spot, resulting in some horrible stuttering that’s…
Well, that escalated. Repair firm iFixit has performed a full teardown of the Switch 2’s Pro Controller, delivering a scathing review of the repairability and potential durability of the accessory. Ultimately, it calls the Pro Controller a “p**s-poor excuse for a controller”. But why? Well, watching the video reveals just how tricky it is to…
Aye, Robot. With Switch 2 now hosting Wind Waker, SoulCalibur and the like, have you got a case of GameCube fever? If so, Misc. A Tiny Tale might be just the soothing ointment you need to apply generously all over your body. Lead developer Michael Pearce has said it was inspired by the games of…
If you get the error message, head to the contact page. It’s come to light since Switch 2 launched that Nintendo is cracking down on people who make copies of its software — legitimate or otherwise — by ‘banning’ consoles it detects playing copies of Switch 1 games – a worry for anyone considering a…
“soon I’ll be catching up to his age, won’t I?”. Masahiro Sakurai has taken to social media to provide a small, but welcome update on Kirby Air Riders while also paying tribute to Satoru Iwata, the former president of Nintendo who passed away on 11th July 2015. As reported by Automaton, Sakurai states that Kirby…
No ROMs for you! A major Switch ROM site – ‘nsw2u’ – has been seized by the FBI as part of a ‘law enforcement operation’. As reported by Kotaku, nsw2u was one of the better-known repositories of Switch ROMS, which allowed users with hacked Switch consoles to download emulated games at will. In other words,…
Here’s a teaser trailer. If you need more of the Atelier series in your life, Koei Tecmo has today announced it will be releasing the Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe pack digitally for the Switch 2, original Switch, PlayStation and Steam platform. This “definitive collection” trilogy will be arriving at some point in 2025 and…
It’s also on the way to the Switch. Following Azure Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced getting confirmed for a worldwide release yesterday, Inti Creates has now lifted the lid on its next project Majogami. It will be coming to the Switch and Switch 2 on 30th October 2024 and is described as a new paper craft “2D…
Reporting for duty. The multiplayer component wasn’t in the Company of Heroes Collection when it arrived on the Switch in 2023, but it’s now here. After promising to add this in as a post-launch update, Feral Interactive has now patched in online “cross-platform multiplayer” in the latest game update. This will allow you to fight…
Reunite with the virtual idol in her latest puzzle game. Hatsune Miku’s puzzle and Picross-inspired title is getting a sequel officially titled Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+. It’s releasing for the Switch later this month on 23rd July 2025. Read the full article on nintendolife.com