No sleep for Mouse Mode. With the Switch 2’s shiny new Mouse Mode, we’re not surprised lots of developers are integrating the new control scheme into their games. And Spike Chunsoft is the latest dev to jump on the mouse wagon, with its next big game, No Sleep For Kaname Date – From AI: The…
“This will make your hands sweaty!”. Believe it or not, when the Nintendo Switch first launched back in March 2017, those first couple of months weren’t exactly packed to the rafters with new releases. Folks had The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild to keep them busy, of course, but beyond that, big tentpole…
No faux pas here. Pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 have been live for a few weeks in Europe and the UK, with many ensuring that they can get their shiny new console on launch day, 5th June 2025. And French retailer Fnac has spoken to French technology publication Frandroid about the demand from its…
Flippin’ heck. Okay, we’re going to do our best not to reference that one gag from The Office too much here, but we can’t make any promises. After launching on Steam early access last year, new indie publisher Radical Theory has announced that Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game will be flipping onto Nintendo Switch…
Joining Yakuza 0 and Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S. Sega has already confirmed that Sonic x Shadow Generations will be heading to the Switch 2, but now we have a date: 5th June, 2025. Yes, the Switch 2 launch date. This means that Sonic X Shadow Generations will be joining Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut and Puyo…
C it yourself. If you’re jonesing for one of those Switch 2 GameCube controllers and weren’t invited in the initial invitation, then you’re in luck as pre-orders for the controller are now live for all on the My Nintendo Store in the UK. Priced at GBP £58.99, Nintendo Switch Online account owners in the UK…
And the comparisons are missing one key point. When the Switch launched in 2017, it was in a league of its own. Literally. Shrinking a no-compromise, home console experience into a portable device that could also double as a dedicated home console was an entirely new concept. Overnight, Nintendo had created another of those blue…
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe falls again. The latest UK charts data is in, and it’s another quiet week in the land of the Nintendo Switch. Indeed, while we have a few Switch-compatible games in the top ten, the first-party offering just doesn’t seem to be performing quite as consistently as it used to. Shock, right?…
Around 2.2 million people applied for the launch lottery. Nintendo’s president, Shuntaro Furukawa, has announced that the company will not be able to satisfy demand for the Switch 2 on launch day in Japan. According to a post on social media, approximately 2.2 million people in the region had applied for the pre-order lottery system…
“Unfortunately, it didn’t make it”. We’ve been following Old Skies, the time-travelling point-and-click from indie powerhouse Wadjet Eye Games (Unavowed, Primordia, The Excavation Of Hob’s Barrow), for a good few years now. Initially revealed in 2022, the game was supposed to launch on Switch and PC today, however, the developer has had to make the…