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58 storiesArticles assess game card media, Joy-Con controllers and local wireless play against the named game, build and platform instead of assuming universal support. Attention to Switch Online and Nintendo eShop helps readers judge availability, limitations and the effect on continued play. For Nintendo Switch, this point is tied to TV dock and limited to the relevant game, version or editorial task.
Aero The Acro-Bat Legacy physical edition unites six Sunsoft classics
Selecta Play has released Aero The Acro-Bat Legacy plus Sunsoft Lost Gems as a physical edition for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch bringing together six preserved platform and action games from Sunsoft's 16-bit era in one retail package
Pardon My French Toast release date set for Switch and Steam
ReRolled Studio has announced that Pardon My French Toast will launch on 29 October 2026 for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and Steam, with a playable demo and pre-order discount available ahead of release
Maestro launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with 38 tracks
Double Jack has released Maestro for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, bringing 38 orchestral tracks and exclusive Attack on Titan content to both consoles alongside new expansions and a free demo
Birds Watching brings psychological horror to Nintendo Switch this September
Studio Ortica and Dark Product have confirmed that Birds Watching will launch digitally for Nintendo Switch on 24 September 2026, introducing the unsettling psychological horror to a new portable audience for the first time
Kingdom of Night sets November release for console apocalypse
Kingdom of Night will launch on Nintendo Switch PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on 5 November 2026 bringing its 1980s-inspired action RPG blend of teen drama and cosmic horror to consoles after its PC debut
Terranigma returns with new Arranged Mode and collector editions for 2027 launch
Terranigma is officially set for release on Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox and PC in January 2027, with a new Arranged Mode, quality-of-life features and multiple collector editions revealed at Tokyo Game Show
Five Hearts Under One Roof Paradise Edition brings both seasons to Switch
CFK has announced Five Hearts Under One Roof Paradise Edition for Nintendo Switch, collecting both seasons of the FMV romance series in a single physical package with a playable demo set for Tokyo Game Show 2026
MELTY BLOOD TWI-LUMINA sets April 2027 release with new trailer reveal
Aniplex of America has locked in 22 April 2027 for MELTY BLOOD TWI-LUMINA, unveiling a new trailer with additional fighters and refined battle mechanics for PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and PC
Colorbound release date set for October on PC and consoles
Panpipe Studio and Whitethorn Games have confirmed Colorbound will launch on 12 October 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and both Nintendo Switch systems, promising a colour-driven puzzle adventure rooted in Aymara culture
Warframe Iceblade of Narin update brings six-player squads and Tau event
Digital Extremes has detailed major free updates for Warframe and Soulframe this autumn, including a new Warframe, six-player squad missions, a community event, and fresh content for Soulframe's alpha build
Resonant Blade launches on Nintendo Switch with sound-driven combat
Resonant Blade is now available on Nintendo Switch, introducing a sonic-powered combat system and dystopian sci-fi world. Developed by Wise Wombat Games and published by RedDeer.Games, the release targets players seeking fast 2D action and environmental puzzles
Nitro Deck 2 launches for Switch 2 with new features and cross-device support
CRKD has started shipping the Nitro Deck 2 controller for Nintendo Switch 2 and original Switch, introducing improved comfort, customisation and cross-platform Bluetooth support for handheld and docked play
Mister Scary brings retro Halloween platforming to all major consoles
CALGAMES and Ratalaika Games have confirmed Mister Scary will launch on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and Steam on 2 October 2026, offering a Halloween-themed platformer with NES roots and a £5.99 price point
Shujinkou launches on Mac and Epic Games Store with Switch performance boost
Rice Games has released Shujinkou on the Mac App Store and Epic Games Store while delivering a major performance update for Nintendo Switch players. The update targets frame rate, stability and player-requested improvements
Isle of Reveries launches on all major platforms with puzzle driven adventure
Isle of Reveries has officially released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC. Players take on the role of Lief the owl, tackling dungeons and puzzles in a metroidvania-inspired world with co-op support and settlement building
Boardwalk Builders brings seaside management to Nintendo Switch this September
Studio Primitive and Flynn's Arcade have announced Boardwalk Builders for Nintendo Switch, with a confirmed release date of 24 September 2026 and a first-week discount. The management sim promises customisable attractions, dynamic events and global eShop availability
Dragon Quest Monsters The Withered World Release Date and Platforms Confirmed
Square Enix has officially scheduled Dragon Quest Monsters The Withered World for a global launch on 3 December 2026, bringing its traditional turn-based JRPG gameplay and monster fusion mechanics to PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
After the Wane Sets November Release for PC and Mac with Handcrafted Visuals
Nova-box has announced that After the Wane will launch on 10 November 2026 for PC, Mac and Linux, with a Nintendo Switch edition planned for early 2027. The new trailer highlights the game's hand-painted animation and narrative-driven dance setting
Akupara Direct marks ten years with new games and Switch 2 releases
Akupara Games has marked its tenth anniversary with the first Akupara Direct showcase, revealing new titles, Switch 2 releases and a physical Rain World Anthology Edition. Here's what was actually announced and what it means for players
Nintendo Direct schedules Zelda 40th Anniversary and Switch 2 reveals
Nintendo has confirmed two Direct presentations for September 2026 including a dedicated The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct and a general Nintendo Direct covering upcoming Switch 2 games
Nintendo Direct set for Zelda 40th anniversary and Switch 2 reveals
Nintendo is preparing two Direct broadcasts focused on The Legend of Zelda's 40th anniversary and upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 games, with predictions pointing to a major Ocarina of Time remake and new hardware editions
SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed Launches on PC, Consoles and Game Pass
tinyBuild and Fair Play Labs have released SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed for Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Game Pass, introducing expanded multiplayer, new power-ups and a single-player campaign
AereA relaunches on Switch, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S with gameplay overhaul
SOEDESCO has released a rebuilt version of AereA for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, promising rebalanced progression, tougher bosses and local co-op for up to four players
BIRDCAGE release date set for 23 September on all major platforms
BIRDCAGE, a vertical shoot'em up inspired by arcade classics, will launch digitally on 23 September for Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC. A new gameplay trailer has been released, with physical PS5 editions planned for March 2027
Nintendo Direct Date Rumoured After Ubisoft Just Dance Announcement Leak
Ubisoft has confirmed a new Just Dance reveal for 10 September, prompting speculation that the next Nintendo Direct could be scheduled for the same day, in line with previous September showcases and franchise appearances
Amphibian Revealed as Story-Driven Frog RPG for PC and Consoles
JARCORP Interactive has announced Amphibian, a narrative-focused Super2D RPG set in a world of talking frogs and toads, coming to Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in 2028
We Are So Cooked Sets October PC Release for Co-op Stealth Chaos
Dwarven Brothers and 1312 Interactive have announced that We Are So Cooked, a 1-4 player physics-based stealth game about hiding bodies, will launch for Windows PC via Steam on 15 October 2026, with console versions to follow
Sweetheart Horror Breakup Simulator Announced for PC and Consoles in 2027
Genie Boy Games has revealed Sweetheart, a first-person horror breakup simulator, during Future Games Show Live. The narrative-driven title is set for release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch next year
Konami unveils Metal Gear cat toys with one-eared Uno at CatCon 2026
Konami has announced a Metal Gear-themed cat toy collection in partnership with celebrity feline one-eared Uno, set to debut at CatCon 2026 in Pasadena and available for a limited time both at the event and online
Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection Brings All Six Games to Modern Platforms
Commodore has announced the Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection, bundling all six original games with new features for PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch, with a confirmed release date of 24 September 2026
Terranigma Returns: Classic JRPG Announced for Modern Consoles and PC
Clear River Games has officially announced Terranigma for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox and PC, marking the long-awaited return of the cult Japanese action RPG with new features and updated visuals, targeting an early 2027 release window
Well Dweller release date set for September on all major platforms
Top Hat Studios and Kyle Thompson have confirmed Well Dweller will launch on 22 September 2026 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with day-one Xbox Game Pass access and enhanced visuals on Switch 2
Palia Fall's Faire Roadmap Reveals New Civic Projects and Autumn Events
Singularity 6 has detailed the Fall's Faire season for Palia, outlining new Civic Projects, seasonal events and gameplay features coming to the fantasy life sim across all platforms this autumn
Whisper of the House Free Summer Whispers DLC Arrives 27 August
Whisper of the House marks its first anniversary with the Summer Whispers DLC, introducing new residents, fishing, summer events and over 340 items. The free update launches on Steam on 27 August, with Switch timing still to be confirmed
Every Pokémon Game on Switch and Switch 2 by 2026: Full List and Updates
Nintendo has detailed the complete line-up of Pokémon games available on Switch and Switch 2, including new releases, remakes, and upcoming titles, with key updates for players planning their next adventure in the series
T.W.I.R.L. launches on PC, Mac and Linux with console versions planned
Genie Boy Games has released its debut psychological horror T.W.I.R.L. on PC, Mac and Linux via Steam, with console editions for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch scheduled for later in 2026
Disney Games on Switch and Switch 2: Full 2026 Line-Up and What's Next
Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 continue to expand their Disney and Pixar game libraries, with new releases, remasters and upcoming titles confirmed for 2026 and beyond
Plungeez Release Date Set for August 2026 on All Major Platforms
Team Zeroth's debut title Plungeez, a 16-bit metroidvania puzzle-platformer, is launching on PC, Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch on 13 August 2026, with a demo already available on Steam and a launch discount confirmed
No Man's Sky Marks 10 Years With Less Than 1% of Planets Explored
Hello Games has revealed that, a decade after launch, players have explored under 1% of No Man's Sky's 18 quintillion planets, as the studio celebrates the game's anniversary and teases its next major update
Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest Announced for Consoles and PC in 2026
Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest, a turn-based RPG based on Erin Hunter's Warriors series, has been officially revealed for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, with a release set for autumn 2026
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