New Knockout tours, photo mode update and more. To end the month of June, Nintendo has released a new update for Mario Kart World on the Switch 2. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Here’s what the critics had to say. Nintendo’s Splatoon Raiders Direct has now aired, and the final previews for this single-player title have officially gone live ahead of the launch on 23rd July 2026. If you haven’t already seen our own “hands-on” here on Nintendo Life, we’ve got high hopes for this new solo experience:…
“The technical improvements are substantial”. Sonic Frontiers got a not-so-surprising Definitive Edition release on the Switch 2 last week as part of the ongoing Sonic the Hedgehog 35th anniversary celebrations. Digital Foundry has now taken a closer look at this version of the game, and while it’s not the “perfect port”, it’s a “substantial” improvement…
Pre-orders open this week. Following the shadow drop of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition on the Switch 2 last November, physical distributor Limited Run Games has now officially announced a physical release. Pre-orders for a standard edition and collector’s edition go live on 2nd July 2026. The standard edition priced at $49.99 comes with a copy…
Speeding away. Back in 2021, the Cruis’n series returned to console with the release of the arcade title Cruis’n Blast on the Switch. Now, in a surprising update, it’s been delisted from the Nintendo eShop. There’s no word from the developer Raw Thrills about the game’s removal from the digital store. Read the full article…
Bring the adventure home. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie released earlier this year to great success, being the first (and currently only) 2026 movie to surpass $1 billion at the box office. Now, those in the US can look forward to experiencing the sequel in the comfort of their own home when it launches on…
What did you (th)ink? Not content with multiple trailers and two Treehouse appearances, Nintendo showcased even more of the upcoming Splatoon spin-off, Splatoon Raiders, in a Direct presentation of its own. This 15-minute Direct ran through a bunch of the game’s features, and we have listed them all below so you can make sure you’re…
Big win. Bethesda Softworks has confirmed that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered will launch on the Switch 2 on 11th August 2026. That’s not all, though. It’s also been announced that the game will receive a proper physical edition, much like Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, in which the base game is available…
Raiders of the Lost Carp. I’ve had my fingers crossed for a single-player Splatoon game ever since… well, since Splatoon 1, now that I think about it. I love a bit of online Turf War battling, really I do, but the very best parts of the series for me have always been those stellar single-player…
Splateral thinking. It feels like just yesterday that it was announced (in the June Direct, no less), but Splatoon Raiders‘ stand-alone Direct is almost here! The show will kick off in just a few minutes at 3pm BST / 4pm CET / 7am PT / 10am ET, and it promises to give us a closer…