TodaySat, 21st Sep 2024

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  7

  News 'RPG Maker With' Demo Now Available On Switch eShop

  Full game launches next month on Switch

  Ahead of its arrival next month, RPG Maker With has received a new Switch eShop demo, which you can download right now. In addition to this, NIS America has also announced the launch of a wiki - teaching players how to make their first-ever RPG game with a bunch of useful guides, tutorials and walkthroughs...

  • 2:30am
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch eShop
  • Upcoming Releases
  • Demos
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  5

  News Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown Switch Story DLC Delayed In "Certain Countries"

  "Due to a last-minute issue"

  Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown DLC rolled out on the Switch eShop this week, but it seems there's been a minor delay in select locations. In a message on social media, Ubisoft mentioned how the Mask of Darkness would now be available in Europe, New Zealand and Australia next week on 25th September 2024. Here's the...

  • 12:55am
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch eShop
  • Prince of Persia
  • Ubisoft
  • DLC

YesterdayFri, 20th Sep 2024

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  29

  News Get A Closer Look At Yakuza Kiwami On Switch In New 'Play It Together' Trailer

  Punching onto Switch next month

  After making a surprise appearance at last month's Partner Direct, SEGA has today unveiled a closer look at Yakuza Kiwami on Switch in a brand-new 'Play it Together!' trailer. It has been almost 20 years since the first game in the series landed on PS2 (of which Kiwami is a remake), and this new trailer is all about...

  • Yesterday, 5:30pm
  • News
  • Switch eShop
  • Upcoming Releases
  • SEGA
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  13

  Feature As 'The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe' Goes Physical, William Pugh Talks Buttons, Buckets & Banjo

  "I’d like to think that eventually, no matter what, Gruntilda will get her revenge"

  If you haven't played The Stanley Parable, stop reading right now and go and play it. Not because this interview contains spoilers, you understand - you just should have really played The Stanley Parable by now, especially since it came to Switch in Ultra Deluxe...

  • Yesterday, 5pm
  • Features
  • Interviews
  • Nintendo Switch
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  20

  News All Three Atelier Ryza Games Land Optimisation Updates, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

  A trio of patches

  In celebration of Atelier Ryza's fifth anniversary, Koei Tecmo has today released an optimisation update for all three games in the series. Yep, that means Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout, Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy and Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key — catchy little titles, aren't they? — all have...

  • Yesterday, 4:30pm
  • News
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Updates
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  12

  Random Hilarious 'Untitled Goose Programme' Proof-Of-Concept Has Us Desperate For More

  Honk

  If you played through Thank Goodness You're Here earlier this year and thought, "yes, I want more of that," then you're in luck. Publisher Panic (alongside House House and Chromosphere) has channelled all those comedy vibes into a proof-of-concept short for an 'Untitled Goose Programme' that never was, and it seriously made us chuckle. All of...

  • Yesterday, 2:45pm
  • Videos
  • Random
  • Switch eShop
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  39

  Review REYNATIS (Switch) - Underbaked Action-RPG Fare That Plays Rough On Switch

  Shibuya blues

  Here’s a riddle for you: What do you get when you blend the complex, character-driven narrative talent of Final Fantasy VII writer Kazushige Nojima, the epic, sweeping melodies of Super Mario RPG composer Yoko Shimamura, and an over-the-top action combat gameplay system? You get Kingdom Hearts, of course. However, developer Natsume...

  • Yesterday, 2pm
  • Reviews
  • Nintendo Switch
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  17

  Random Sora's Addition To Smash Bros. Required An Insane Amount Of Tweaks

  Fixing those Sora spots

  Masahiro Sakurai is back with yet another video (though not for much longer, of course), this time taking a look at the kind of feedback he provided on the development of Sora for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Spoiler alert, the video contains a lot of interesting pre-development images and footage of Sora, with Sakurai...

  • Yesterday, 1:30pm
  • Random
  • Smash Bros
  • Sora
  • Kingdom Hearts
  • Sakurai
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  35

  Guide Best Nintendo Christmas Gifts 2024: Switch Consoles & Games, eShop Credit And Lots More!

  The best Nintendo presents and stocking-fillers!

  If you're looking for the very best Nintendo gift ideas or the top Christmas presents for gamers this year, we're here to help with this Nintendo-flavoured Holiday gamer gift guide. Below, you'll find our top recommendations for stocking fillers and video game-themed gift ideas to brighten your...

  • Yesterday, 12pm
  • Guides
  • Christmas
  • Deals
  • Nintendo Switch
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  12

  News 'Devil May Cry' Netflix Series Looks Promising In First Full Trailer

  "Let's dance"

  Netflix has revealed the first full trailer for its upcoming Devil May Cry anime series based on Capcom's critically-acclaimed franchise. Premiering in April 2025 and animated by Studio Mir, it looks like the series will focus on a younger Dante, aligning the anime closely to Devil May Cry 3, one of the most beloved entries in the...

  • Yesterday, 11:30am
  • Netflix
  • Capcom
  • TV
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  23

  News Late 3DS Tactical RPG 'Fragrant Story' Lands On Switch With 'Papaya's Path' DLC

  Out now!

  One of the last games to launch on 3DS, Fragrant Story, has finally made it over to Nintendo Switch. Fragrant Story and Papaya's Path is now available on the Switch eShop and (as you might expect from that name) it packs in the base game and its 2023 DLC expansion too. For those who missed this one when it launched on the 3DS in *checks...

  • Yesterday, 11am
  • News
  • Switch eShop
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  86

  News Analyst Is Certain Nintendo Will Win Its Lawsuit Against Palworld Developer

  "Nintendo took its time to really build the case"

  While everyone is patiently awaiting news from Nintendo regarding its upcoming Switch successor, the company made another, undoubtedly more surprising, announcement. Months after Palworld's release, Nintendo has now filed a patent lawsuit against developer Pocketpair, claiming that Palworld...

  • Yesterday, 10:15am
  • Nintendo
  • Palworld
  • Pocketpair
  • Legal
  • Industry
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  21

  Review The Karate Kid: Street Rumble (Switch) - A Great-Looking, Offline-Only, Co-op Brawler

  Wax-on lyrical

  In the wake of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, squat, cartoony, sprite-based scrolling beat 'em ups seem to be very fashionable. The forthcoming Toxic Crusaders is going for a similar look, Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons was uncharacteristically cutesy, and now The Karate Kid: Street Rumble features a...

  • Yesterday, 9am
  • Reviews
  • Switch eShop
• 

  13

  News Capcom Outlines Its 'Tokyo Game Show 2024' Online Program

  Expect the latest titles and more

  The Tokyo Game Show is fast approaching and more developers are revealing their plans for this year's event. Capcom has now lifted the lid on its own schedule, revealing it will be running its online program from 26th September 2024. Fans can expect the following titles to feature as well as the upcoming release...

  • Yesterday, 6:05am
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch eShop
  • Upcoming Releases
  • Capcom
  • Tokyo Game Show
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  13

  Video Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Gets New Gameplay Trailer, Out October

  "Enjoy the Pokémon TCG in a more casual way"

  Following a release date announcement at the World Championships in August, The Pokémon Company has now released a gameplay video for its upcoming mobile title Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. This new video takes trainers through the steps of joining in on the fun. It's as simple as opening a...

  • Yesterday, 4:30am
  • Videos
  • Pokemon
  • Pokemon Trading Card Game
  • TCG
  • Mobile
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  39

  News The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Developer Seemingly Revealed

  Link's Awakening Switch players won't be surprised

  Nintendo has become increasingly secretive about partner developers working on its first-party projects, but that hasn't stopped fans from finding out who might be involved with certain upcoming releases ahead of schedule. With this in mind, it's now seemingly happened again with next week's...

  • Yesterday, 3:25am
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Zelda
  • Switch eShop
  • Upcoming Releases
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  71

  Random Someone 3D Printed The Rumoured 'Switch 2' Design

  A supposed "first look"

  Pictured: The current Switch It's been a wild week in the world of Nintendo so far, with the supposed design of the Switch successor surfacing online. We've already seen photos of this larger and slightly more curved design, and now a YouTube channel (小宁子 XNZ) has shown a "first look" at a 1:1 3D printed version of...

  • Yesterday, 1:35am
  • Random
  • Rumours
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch 2
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  23

  News Nintendo Announces Three More Switch Bundles (Europe)

  Including 12-months of Switch Online

  Following the announcement of new Mario-themed bundles in the US and certain other locations, Nintendo has now lifted the lid on three more bundles for the European market. This includes two Switch Lite Animal Crossing: New Horizons bundles for £199.99 each that come with New Horizons pre-installed and include...

  • Yesterday, 12:30am
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch Online
  • Switch Lite
  • Nintendo
  • Europe

Thursday19th Sep 2024

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  217

  News Nintendo And Pokémon File Lawsuit Against Palworld Developer Pocketpair

  Palworld allegedly "infringes multiple patent rights"

  Update [Thu 19th Sep, 2024 11:00 BST]: Palworld developer Pocketpair has now responded to the lawsuit with its own statement. <related ids="172061"> Original article [Thu 19th Sep, 2021 00:45 BST]: Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have filed a lawsuit against the Palworld developer...

  • Thu, 12:45am
  • Nintendo
  • The Pokemon Company
  • Palworld
  • Pocketpair
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  103

  Review The Plucky Squire (Switch) - Enormously Charming, But Not So Plucky On Switch

  Needed more time on the drawing board

  Two years ago, developer All Possible Futures announced The Plucky Squire with a Nintendo Switch gameplay trailer equal parts charming and stunning. The Plucky Squire takes place in two different worlds: the real 3D world of a young boy’s bedroom and the world of a 2D storybook, between which the protagonist...

  • Thu, 1pm
  • Reviews
  • Switch eShop
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  167

  News Palworld Developer Responds To Nintendo Lawsuit

  "we will do our utmost for our fans"

  Following the announcement of a patent lawsuit filed against Palworld developer Pocketpair from Nintendo and The Pokémon Company, the former has now released a statement responding to the complaint. The lawsuit from Nintendo and The Pokémon Company mentions that Palworld "infringes multiple patent rights",...

  • Thu, 11am
  • Pokemon
  • Palworld
  • Nintendo
  • Pocketpair
  • Legal
• 

  45

  News Tetsuya Nomura Contemplates Retirement And Concluding Kingdom Hearts

  "I have to decide whether to retire first or finish the series first"

  Kingdom Hearts co-creator Tetsuya Nomura has recently acknowledged the possibility of retirement alongside whether or not to bring the action-RPG franchise's story to a conclusion. This comes via an interview from YoungJump (thanks, VGC), during which he was asked about future...

  • Thu, 1:45pm
  • Kingdom Hearts
  • Square Enix
• 

  26

  News Pokémon Emerald ROM Hack Contains Redrawn Sprites From 130 Artists

  Gotta redraw 'em all

  To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Pokémon Emerald for the GBA, 130 artists have collabrated on a project to redraw the sprites for all 386 Pokémon included in the game (thanks, gamesradar). Not only that, but the revised sprites have been implmented into a fully playable ROM hack called Pokémon Emerald: Respirited, so you...

  • Thu, 11:45am
  • Pokemon
  • Rom
  • GBA
  • Nintendo
• 

  20

  Nintendo Download 19th September (North America)

  Epic Mickey! The Plucky Squire! Beyond Galaxyland!

  The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch eShop - Highlights: Disney Epic Mickey:...

  • Thu, 6pm
  • Nintendo Download
  • Nintendo Switch
  • North America
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  26

  News Nintendo Teams Up With Lawson In New Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Campaign

  Exclusive goodies available

  Ahead of the launch of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom next week, Nintendo has been promoting the game in all sorts of ways. As part of this, it's teamed up with Lawson convenience stores in Japan. Although the campaign has been live since August, a new wave of goodies are coming next week on 24th September 2024, closer to the...

  • Thu, 12:30am
  • Zelda
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Nintendo
  • Japan
• 

  13

  News Cyberpunk Goes Turn-Based In New Rhythm JRPG 'Keylocker'

  Rocking out on Switch eShop right now

  Developer Moonana Games and publisher Serenity Forge have officially launched Keylocker — a cyberpunk JRPG all about keeping to the beat — on the Switch eShop. This one takes place in the dystopian cityscape of Saturn (cyberpunk enough for ya?), where a corrupt government has banned all music. You'll play...

  • Thu, 10:45am
  • News
  • Switch eShop
• 

  19

  UK Charts Warhammer Dominates While Only One Nintendo Title Makes The Top 10

  No prizes for guessing which...

  After a pretty lengthy delay, we finally have a look at the latest UK charts, and it's not a great top 10 for the Switch. In fact, only one Nintendo title has made it into the upper echelons this time, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (surprise, surprise) nabbing eighth place. Elsewhere, the other platforms dominate...

  • Thu, 5:30pm
  • UK Charts
  • Nintendo
  • Nintendo Switch
  • UK
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  18

  News Romancing SaGa 2 3D Remake Scores A Switch eShop Demo

  Progress carries over to the full game

  Square Enix's Switch release Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven (a 3D remake of the original 1993 role-playing game) has today received a brand new eShop demo. It's available now and will allow you to transfer your save data over to the full game when it arrives on 24th October 2024. Here's a bit about...

  • Thu, 4:55am
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch eShop
  • Upcoming Releases
  • Demos
  • Square Enix
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  26

  Japanese Charts Mario Kart Speeds Back Into Top Three As Switch Stays In Control

  Surprise, surprise

  After last week's new releases, the Japanese charts this time around are a little less surprising (thanks, Famitsu). There's a newcomer at the top spot, as the catchily-titled visual novel The Hokkaido Serial Murder Case: The Okhotsk Disappearance – Memories in Ice, Tearful Figurine racked up 20,919 sales in its debut week...

  • Thu, 3:45pm
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Japan
  • Charts
  • Sales
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  9

  News PowerWash Simulator's New Paid DLC Will Let You Scrub Shrek's Swamp Next Month

  Do the roar

  After being revealed in last month's Indie World showcase, FuturLab and Square Enix have today announced that PowerWash Simulator's paid Shrek DLC will be making a mess on Switch on 10th October. Adding to a long list of impressive PowerWash collaborations with the likes of

  • Thu, 3pm
  • News
  • Switch eShop
  • Upcoming Releases
  • DLC
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  7

  News Minecraft Live Returns Later This Month With News, Updates And Much More

  Including "never-before-seen game drops"

  Minecraft Live is returning once again to celebrate all things related to the blocky world, and the next big event will air on 28th September 2024. This year's event will be a bit different, with Mojang and co teasing a "new look and feel" but one a show that is still packed with the "latest and greatest"...

  • Thu, 2:55am
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Minecraft
  • Updates