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TodayThu, 24th Sep 2026

  • "We Felt That Was an Absolute Shame" - Commodore and Antstream on Resurrecting Alien Breed

    4

    News "We Felt That Was an Absolute Shame" - Commodore and Antstream on Resurrecting Alien Breed

    Steam Hype "The archives went so much deeper than we expected and uncovered some wild ideas"

    Today sees the launch of Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection, a six-game compendium which pays tribute to Team17's legendary xeno-busting action series. The pack contains Alien Breed (1991), Alien Breed: Special Edition (1992), Alien Breed II: The Horror Continues...

    • Interviews
    • Out Now
  • Viture Pro 2 XR Glasses - Big-Screen On A Budget

    12

    Hands On Viture Pro 2 XR Glasses - Big-Screen On A Budget

    (If you consider $300 glasses to be cheap, that is...)

    While many people were confident that XR glasses were nothing but a fad, the market for this tech appears to have grown over the past couple of years, and it's not hard to see why. These glasses are now lightweight enough to wear comfortably, and the tiny screens inside are sharp and bright,...

    • Hands On
    • Viture
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Features
  • Aliens: The Video Games - A Detailed Dive Into Xeno Adaptations

    2

    Book Review Aliens: The Video Games - A Detailed Dive Into Xeno Adaptations

    I admire its purity

    It’s easy to forget just how many Aliens games have been made over the years. You’d be forgiven for wondering whether there are actually enough to warrant an entire book, but at 176 pages, Mike Diver’s Aliens: The Video Games covers just about everything, from an unlicensed 1981 Commodore PET title right up to the...

    • Features
    • Book Reviews
    • Alien
  • 24th September (North America) - Plus 3 Games Worth Picking Up On Sale

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    Nintendo Download 24th September (North America) - Plus 3 Games Worth Picking Up On Sale

    TOEM 2! Garfield! Mr. Do!

    The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch 2 eShop - Highlights: EA SPORTS FC 27 (Electronic Arts, 25th Sep, $69.99) –...

    • Nintendo Download
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  • Pokémon TCG Pocket's Next Expansion Has A Guaranteed Rare In Every Pack

    17

    News Pokémon TCG Pocket's Next Expansion Has A Guaranteed Rare In Every Pack

    Too Ex-y for my shirt

    It's the penultimate week of the month, so The Pokémon Company has rolled out the red carpet for the next expansion coming to TCG Pocket. The 'Deluxe Pack: Mega' set will be the latest to join the fray, launching on 30th September (or 29th in select time zones). Like the 'Deluxe' release before it, this collection will...

    • News
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    • Pokemon TCG
    • Mobile
  • Zelda Movie Rumblings Suggest A First Trailer Might Be Around The Corner

    22

    Rumour Zelda Movie Rumblings Suggest A First Trailer Might Be Around The Corner

    Or is it just wishful thinking?

    Remember that slightly strange Zelda movie mention in the series' recent 40th Anniversary Direct, where Miyamoto confirmed the shocking news that the film will be titled... 'The Legend of Zelda'? We were all expecting something more, right? Some kind of teaser or perhaps a full-blown trailer? Well, the rumour mill has...

    • Rumours
    • Nintendo
    • Zelda
    • Movies
  • DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes Of An Elusive Age - Definitive Edition (Switch 2) - Square Enix Needs To Get With The Upgrade Path Program

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    Mini Review DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes Of An Elusive Age - Definitive Edition (Switch 2) - Square Enix Needs To Get With The Upgrade Path Program

    Well, at least it looks a little nicer

    Believe it or not, Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age was the first title ever announced for the original Switch, back when it was only known publicly as the mysterious 'NX' project. When it came out in 2019, it quickly asserted itself both as one of the finest RPGs on the system and as further proof of...

    • Mini Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Quick! Switch 2 Consoles Have Just Been Heavily Discounted In The UK

    22

    News Quick! Switch 2 Consoles Have Just Been Heavily Discounted In The UK

    Now's the time to pounce

    Earlier this year, Nintendo increased the price of the Switch 2 across multiple regions, including the UK. While the console launched at £395.99 back in June 2025, its price was raised to £419.99 thanks to global component shortages. Right now, however, you can pick up a Switch 2 for £354.99 from either Argos or Smyths...

    • Nintendo
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    • UK
  • One Of The Switch's Most Underrated Gems Is Now Free For Switch Online Users

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    News One Of The Switch's Most Underrated Gems Is Now Free For Switch Online Users

    But only until 30th Sep

    Nintendo has announced that Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is the latest title to receive a free trial for Switch Online subscribers. Available in both North America and Europe, you can download the full game from the eShop at no extra cost, with availability lasting until 30th September 2026. Save data will also be...

    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Nintendo Switch Online
    • Game Trials
  • 1080° Snowboarding Had "A Ton Of Questionable Stuff" Removed, Says Veteran Nintendo Producer

    31

    News 1080° Snowboarding Had "A Ton Of Questionable Stuff" Removed, Says Veteran Nintendo Producer

    See, now we want to know more

    1080° Snowboarding is one of the most commercially successful and critically-acclaimed N64 titles, bringing gorgeous visuals, realistic gameplay, and some kick-ass music to the console, making it one of the coolest titles around at the time. In an interview with Hyrule Interviews, however, veteran Nintendo producer...

    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo 64
    • N64
  • Xbox Is Reportedly Expected To Fall Short Of 3,200 Layoffs

    50

    News Xbox Is Reportedly Expected To Fall Short Of 3,200 Layoffs

    Damage control

    Earlier this week, Xbox announced it would be continuing its "reset" with more eliminations across its gaming division. The latest round of layoffs has impacted multiple developers and also led to organisational restructures, with a bunch of developers now reporting directly to companies such as Activision and Bethesda. According to...

    • Xbox
    • Microsoft
    • Industry
    • Nintendo Switch
  • Phoenix Wright Is Kind Of Getting A New Game, But It's VR

    35

    Random Phoenix Wright Is Kind Of Getting A New Game, But It's VR

    There might be some objections to this...

    It might be hard to believe, but Phoenix Wright celebrates his 25th anniversary next month, and while he hasn't reached his birthday just yet, it seems Capcom is already ramping up the celebrations. While it's not exactly what fans of the Ace Attorney series have been calling for (or probably expecting),...

    • Random
    • Phoenix Wright
    • Capcom
    • Anniversaries
  • Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Updated To Ver. 1.1.1, Here Are The Patch Notes

    26

    News Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Updated To Ver. 1.1.1, Here Are The Patch Notes

    Just a little update

    Earlier this month, a major Switch 2 firmware update added VRR output to docked mode. This included an update to the game Welcome Tour, which now allows players to experience the "VRR Slider Demo" in TV mode. Now, following this patch for Welcome Tour, Nintendo has released another update for the same game. Unfortunately, this...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Updates
    • ICYMI
  • Metroid Ravenous Announcement Sees Demand For Physical Copies Of Metroid Dread Spike

    61

    News Metroid Ravenous Announcement Sees Demand For Physical Copies Of Metroid Dread Spike

    Sealed copies are selling for "well above" the $100 mark

    Samus' side-scrolling adventures are set to continue in 2027 with the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive Metroid Ravenous. Ahead of the anticipated return of the legendary bounty hunter, there's reportedly been an increase in Metroid Dread sales. This has not only led to the 2021 Switch title...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Metroid
  • Stellar Blade's Switch 2 Release Will Include A Frame Generation Toggle

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    News Stellar Blade's Switch 2 Release Will Include A Frame Generation Toggle

    Shift Up has been listening to feedback

    In case you missed it, a few upcoming Switch 2 releases will experiment with frame generation to help lift the action to 60fps. For Dragon's Dogma 2, the game's producer recently revealed there would be a toggle option to turn this feature on or off. Stellar Blade is the other game making use of it, but it...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Stellar Blade
    • Upcoming Releases

YesterdayWed, 23rd Sep 2026

  • Zelda: Ocarina Of Time's Limited Edition Switch 2 Cover Apparently Had One Retailer Trying To Double Its Orders

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    News Zelda: Ocarina Of Time's Limited Edition Switch 2 Cover Apparently Had One Retailer Trying To Double Its Orders

    It wasn't prepared for the demand...

    We've heard in recent weeks about the "limited edition" 40th Zelda collection (comprised of hardware and accessories) selling out at select locations around the globe. Now, more retailers and online stores are supposedly running out of copies of the actual game. Demand exceeding supply isn't exactly uncommon in...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo
    • Upcoming Releases
  • I Think I'm Missing Something About Stellar Blade On Switch 2

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    Opinion I Think I'm Missing Something About Stellar Blade On Switch 2

    Not quite landing

    I’ve been hearing a lot of hype around Stellar Blade - that is when fans haven’t been lamenting the sequel’s awful AI music video the creators decided was a good idea. I’d heard it was Bayonetta meets Dark Souls, with flashy, acrobatic movement, and carefully cons

    • Features
    • Opinion
    • Videos
  • Sorry, Argos' Deep Discounts On Some Top-Tier Switch 2 Games Sold Out Like Hot Cakes

    28

    PSA Sorry, Argos' Deep Discounts On Some Top-Tier Switch 2 Games Sold Out Like Hot Cakes

    Blink and you'll miss it

    Big discounts on quality physical titles are such a rarity these days that, much like us, you may have got a little excited this morning if you clocked that Argos had delivered deep discounts on some of Switch 2's best games. Alas, we should have known that it was too good to be true, as the savings were swiftly snapped up...

    • PSA
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • EA Sports FC 27 (Switch 2) - Still The Best Football Option, Even With Caveats

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    Review EA Sports FC 27 (Switch 2) - Still The Best Football Option, Even With Caveats

    Zidane and shurrup, EA FC's back

    If you’ve been following the Odyssey-like epic (Homer’s, that is, not Mario’s or Abe’s) that is EA FC’s relationship with Nintendo consoles, you’ll know that we’ve been out of the rut for a few years now. After it emerged that the Switch version of FIFA 18 was essentially an updated port of FIFA 13,...

    • Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Tiny Violins At The Ready, Pokémon Scalpers Are Upset About New Expansion's Profitability

    60

    News Tiny Violins At The Ready, Pokémon Scalpers Are Upset About New Expansion's Profitability

    Boo hoo

    The Pokémon Trading Card Game 30th Anniversary expansion launched last week on 16th September, and the release was expectedly messy. Launch day saw lengthy queues outside stores in the early hours of the morning, cancelled and delayed pre-orders, and, most infuriating of all, select individuals sitting on huge hoards of stock, preventing...

    • News
    • Pokemon
    • Pokemon TCG
  • Rayman Legends Retold Overview Trailer Banishes Any Lingering Doubts

    62

    News Rayman Legends Retold Overview Trailer Banishes Any Lingering Doubts

    Rad, man

    Ubisoft has published a new overview trailer for Rayman Legends Retold ahead of its launch on 3rd December 2026. Honestly, we've been questioning why this game needed to be made in the first place – Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition is still available on Switch, and it's still great – but this latest release has completely banished...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Upcoming Releases
  • Who's Your Favourite Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Character?

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    Poll Who's Your Favourite Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Character?

    Cai on the prize

    If you have been playing Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave this past week, then I'm sure you have already started stewing a favourites list for the four main heroes. Be it their dazzling combat abilities or dashing good looks, these Flame Lords each cut a rather different figure, with enough gameplay variety that each of them is bound...

    • Features
    • Polls
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Fire Embelm
  • THQ Nordic Is Treating Existing Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Owners To A Free Upgrade On Switch 2

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    News THQ Nordic Is Treating Existing Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Owners To A Free Upgrade On Switch 2

    Epic news

    If you're planning to revisit Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed when it launches for the Switch 2 next month and happen to be an existing owner of this title on the original Switch, THQ Nordic has shared some welcome news. In an official FAQ for the game, the company says Switch 1 owners will get the Switch 2 upgrade for free. So if you...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Disney
    • THQ Nordic
    • Upcoming Releases
  • Trover Saves The Universe Has Completely Vanished From The Switch eShop

    23

    News Trover Saves The Universe Has Completely Vanished From The Switch eShop

    In the words of Trover: "Are you f***ing serious?"

    Multiple games have already been delisted from the eShop in 2026, and the latest one to reportedly go missing is the comedy adventure Trover Saves The Universe. Developer Squanch Games (also known for High On Life), founded by Rick & Morty co-creator Justin Roiland, has apparently shared no notice...

    • Nintendo Switch
    • Switch eShop
  • "We'll Be Creating A Whole New Kind Of Gameplay Experience" - Iizuka Says The New Sonic Game Is Now In Development

    46

    News "We'll Be Creating A Whole New Kind Of Gameplay Experience" - Iizuka Says The New Sonic Game Is Now In Development

    35 years of speed and counting

    As we heard in a recent story, there have been "good times, and there have been bad times" for the blue blur, and right now Sonic the Hedgehog's future seems rather bright with another live-action movie on the horizon and more video games guaranteed to follow. Of course, a bit like Nintendo and

    • Sonic
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • SEGA
    • Anniversaries
  • Bayonetta 4 When? Stellar Blade Director Confesses His Love For The Umbra Witch

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    News Bayonetta 4 When? Stellar Blade Director Confesses His Love For The Umbra Witch

    Can you blame him?

    In what's arguably a match made in heaven, Stellar Blade recently announced a crossover with Bayonetta, where Eve will be getting outfits directly inspired by the famous Umbra Witch. In a new Famitsu interview recently, Stellar Blade's director Kim Hyung-tae has now confessed his love for Bayonetta, stating it's one of his...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Bayonetta
    • Upcoming Releases

Tuesday22nd Sep 2026

  • Where To Pre-Order The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time & Zelda Nintendo Switch 2 Console

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    Guide Where To Pre-Order The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time & Zelda Nintendo Switch 2 Console

    Update: Stock available via The Game Collection (UK)

    Nintendo lifted the lid on its Ocarina of Time remake in its September 2026 Direct, revealing a stunningly detailed reimagining of the N64 classic. It's scheduled to launch on 5th November, with special Zelda-themed Switch 2 hardware and accessories arriving earlier, on 29th October. In this...

    • Guides
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Zelda
  • Nintendo Shares First Look At Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Switch 2 World Map

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    News Nintendo Shares First Look At Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Switch 2 World Map

    See how it compares to the original game

    The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is getting a fancy new makeover on the Switch 2 this November, and in case you missed it, Nintendo recently shared artwork of the game's world map on its social media pages. This classic fantasy-style map includes all the major landmarks you may already be familiar with...

    • Zelda
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo
    • Upcoming Releases
    • ICYMI
  • Nintendo Is Doing Its Best To Make Sure Switch Overtakes PS2

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    News Nintendo Is Doing Its Best To Make Sure Switch Overtakes PS2

    A deal? A succulent Switch deal?

    What's this? A console doing down in price? What madness is this? Yes, in an apparent effort to shift its remaining stock in Europe, Nintendo is selling a Switch and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bundle for a discounted price of €199.99. It's due for release on 29th October 2026. As a reminder, Nintendo is discontinuing...

    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Europe
    • Deals
  • Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire HD Footage Reignites Rumours About Switch Ports

    62

    News Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire HD Footage Reignites Rumours About Switch Ports

    FireRed & LeafGreen released on the eShop in February

    The Pokémon Company has already revived FireRed & LeafGreen for the Switch this year, and now rumours about Ruby & Sapphire making a return have reportedly been reignited. As highlighted by Kotaku, an official Japanese Pokémon account on social media,

    • Rumours
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Pokemon
    • GBA
    • Game Boy Advance
  • Want More Lord Of The Rings On Switch 2? Cool, Two Ports Are Launching Next Week

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    News Want More Lord Of The Rings On Switch 2? Cool, Two Ports Are Launching Next Week

    In the land of Mordor, where the Switch games lie

    Aspyr is back with not one, but two new Switch 2 ports from the Lord of the Rings franchise. Launching on 30th September 2026, Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition and Middle Earth: Shadow of War Definitive Edition will be available individually or as part of the Middle-Earth:...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Upcoming Releases
  • Nintendo's Zelda Quiz Error Apology Has Led To... Yet Another Error

    44

    News Nintendo's Zelda Quiz Error Apology Has Led To... Yet Another Error

    Wrong Wrong Ranch

    It's difficult to remember last week's Zelda Direct without having your mind clouded by that sweet Ocarina of Time footage, but you might recall that Nintendo announced a couple of new Nintendo Today features before the main event. Much like with the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the app is dishing out daily virtual trading cards to...

    • Nintendo
    • Zelda
    • Nintendo Today
  • LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight (Switch 2) - Open-World Gotham Still Thrills In A Solid Port

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    Review LEGO Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight (Switch 2) - Open-World Gotham Still Thrills In A Solid Port

    Bane teaser

    Ever since I wrapped up LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, I have been waiting to see what franchise TT Games would turn to next. The brick-built blockbuster from a galaxy far, far away felt like the series' most meaningful regeneration since the dev decided to fold multiple films into one release in The Original Trilogy, and I wanted...

    • Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Banjo-Kazooie Developer Rare Is Now Reporting Directly To Activision

    97

    News Banjo-Kazooie Developer Rare Is Now Reporting Directly To Activision

    More big changes at Xbox

    More big news is coming out of Xbox this week as the company looks to continue its reset. There are a few things to go through here, but the headline for us is that Xbox is looking to leverage its purchase of Activision and consolidate more power into the subsidiary. So that means that several teams, including Halo Studios,...

    • Nintendo
    • Microsoft
    • Xbox
    • Rare
  • Pokémon TCG Scalper Reportedly Arrested For Punching A Man In Latest Pathetic Incident

    68

    News Pokémon TCG Scalper Reportedly Arrested For Punching A Man In Latest Pathetic Incident

    This has to stop

    Scalping in the Pokémon TCG world became a big problem a long time ago, but it seems to be getting out of control at the moment. The latest incident, shared via a viral video posted by POKESTREETZ OFFICIAL (thanks, IGN), shows an individual apparently punching another man, subsequently resulting in a four-year-old girl being hurt...

    • Pokemon
    • Pokemon TCG
  • Xbox To Reportedly Cut "Hundreds Of Jobs" And Consolidate Several Studios In Next Wave Of Layoffs

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    News Xbox To Reportedly Cut "Hundreds Of Jobs" And Consolidate Several Studios In Next Wave Of Layoffs

    Microsoft's reset of its gaming division continues

    Some big industry news about Xbox is expected to drop this week, according to a new "exclusive" from The Information. Just months after Microsoft's game division confirmed over 3,000 job cuts, eliminating approximately 1,600 positions at the time, wave two is now expected to take place, potentially...

    • Xbox
    • Microsoft
    • Business
    • Industry
  • How Do You Feel About Series-Branded Consoles?

    125

    Talking Point How Do You Feel About Series-Branded Consoles?

    Tri hard

    It took Nintendo a little under a year and a half to reveal its first special edition Switch 2, and what do you know, it's a Zelda-branded one. To celebrate the series' 40th anniversary, we're getting a special Triforce-emblazoned system, complete with patterned green and black Joy-Con and a swanky gold dock. We got all of the natural...

    • Talking Point
    • Features
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Polls
  • "I Had To Fight" - Sonic Boss Takashi Iizuka Reveals Sega Wanted To Cancel Entire Sonic Franchise

    46

    News "I Had To Fight" - Sonic Boss Takashi Iizuka Reveals Sega Wanted To Cancel Entire Sonic Franchise

    "The biggest milestone for me was the first movie"

    We all know Sonic has gone through some highs and lows over the years, but according to head honcho Takashi Iizuka, Sega had gotten to the point where it wanted to cancel the entire franchise. As reported by One More Game (thanks, Time Extension), this came prior to the first movie's release in...

    • Sonic
    • Sega
  • RuneScape: Dragonwilds Rolls Out Its First Update For Switch 2 Adventurers

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    News RuneScape: Dragonwilds Rolls Out Its First Update For Switch 2 Adventurers

    Jagex confirms it's working on more fixes

    The new open-world survival game RuneScape: Dragonwilds (based on the popular MMORPG) arrived on the Switch 2 last week, and according to some player reports, it's not in the best state at launch. Thankfully, the team at Jagex is already on the case and has rolled out a new patch for the Nintendo version,...

    • Nintendo Switch
    • Runescape
    • Updates
  • Final Fantasy VII Revelation Includes Auto Level-Up Option For Players Who Skip Side Quests

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    News Final Fantasy VII Revelation Includes Auto Level-Up Option For Players Who Skip Side Quests

    Hamaguchi says it's a response to player feedback

    If you don't want to do all the side content in the upcoming ARPG Final Fantasy VII Revelation, it seems there'll be a way to streamline the third and final chapter. During an interview with IGN Japan at the Tokyo Game Show, game director Naoki Hamaguchi has reportedly revealed an "automatic...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Final Fantasy
    • Square Enix
  • Legacy Code Is What You Get When You Cross Katamari Damacy with Cubivore

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    News Legacy Code Is What You Get When You Cross Katamari Damacy with Cubivore

    Steam Hype And it's coming to Steam next year

    I miss the days when the home console landscape was populated by truly left-field releases from major publishers. Take, for example, Namco's bonkers Katamari Damacy, or Nintendo's Cubivore; these two seemingly unhinged 'swings for the fence' feel like products of a bygone era. Today, risks are taken less and less...

    • Upcoming Games

Monday21st Sep 2026

  • Here's What The Zelda Switch 2 And Electric Ocarina Look Like In Person

    39

    Gallery Here's What The Zelda Switch 2 And Electric Ocarina Look Like In Person

    Trinkets of Time

    Nintendo is going all-out for its upcoming release of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on 5th November 2026. The big headliner, of course, is the release of a 40th anniversary-themed Zelda console, which hits shelves a little earlier on 29th October 2026. Then, we're getting two different physical Ocarina SKUs: a standard instrument from...

    • Gallery
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Zelda
  • Oblivion Remastered Update Seems To Have Borked The Visuals

    48

    News Oblivion Remastered Update Seems To Have Borked The Visuals

    Blurred lines

    Bethesda recently released an update for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered for the Switch 2, adding in a bunch of fixes for numerous crashes and other weird little glitches. The problem, however, is that the update seems to have made the visuals noticeably worse. Reports starting trickling in on Reddit, with users stating that...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Fire Emblem Lights Up The Podium, But It Can't Claw Past Sony's Latest

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    UK Charts Fire Emblem Lights Up The Podium, But It Can't Claw Past Sony's Latest

    Claws for thought

    Both Nintendo and Sony got in on the new release fun last week, and with our latest look at the UK charts now in, it's time to see which came out on top. Alas, if the headline wasn't enough of a giveaway, it was Marvel's Wolverine that clawed its way to victory and landed in the top spot for its debut week. This put Fire Emblem:...

    • UK Charts
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • UK
  • SNES RPGs Lufia & Lufia II Are Headed to Modern Platforms In 2027

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    News SNES RPGs Lufia & Lufia II Are Headed to Modern Platforms In 2027

    Time Extension Questmaxxxim'

    Clear River Games, in association with Taito, has announced that two classic 16-bit adventures are set to make a grand return in 2027. Lufia I & II: The Sinistrals Saga will launch on PC and console platforms sometime next year. Originally developed by the long-defunct studio Neverland, Lufia & The Fortress of Doom (1993) and its...

    • SNES
    • RPGs
    • Taito
  • Ball x Pit's Next DLC Arrives This November, And It's Huge

    26

    News Ball x Pit's Next DLC Arrives This November, And It's Huge

    Going up?

    Just when we thought we were out of BALL x PIT's grip, developer Kenny Sun finds a way to drag us back in. Devolver Digital has shared a first look at the game's upcoming 'Risen Ballbylon' DLC, and it looks huge. We're talking four new battlefields and bosses, eight new characters, 24 new balls, and 20 new buildings to expand your town...

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  • "Some Compromises Are Inevitable" - 007 First Light Dev Talks Switch 2 Delay, Performance & More

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    News "Some Compromises Are Inevitable" - 007 First Light Dev Talks Switch 2 Delay, Performance & More

    "We're definitely getting close to the final phase"

    Just last week, we received the perhaps unsurprising news that 007 First Light was going to be delayed on Switch 2. Again. That 'Summer 2026' window has been pushed to March 2027, and in light of the new release date, developer IO Interactive has spoken about its reasoning for the rescheduling. In...

    • News
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    • Upcoming Releases
  • Indie Games Survey 2026

    45

    Feature Indie Games Survey 2026

    Indie Know

    If you're reading this, then you've already taken the first step to getting involved with our Indies Games Survey for 2026. Completing this survey will help us get to know you – our audience – better, and this in turn will help to shape and evolve the site in a way that directly benefits you. Don't click off the page yet! We've...

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  • 'I Was Thinking About the Possibility of Atelier Maomao': How The Apothecary Diaries Became a PS5 Game

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    Feature 'I Was Thinking About the Possibility of Atelier Maomao': How The Apothecary Diaries Became a PS5 Game

    Push Square "The Apothecary Diaries and the original Atelier fans match"

    Waiting for a delayed flight out of the UK earlier this month, I heard word that Koei Tecmo had announced a game based on the light novel series The Apothecary Diaries, subtitled The False Imperial Brother. As the rest of the Push Square team will attest, I let out a little yelp – both...

    • Koei Tecmo
    • PS5
    • The Apothecary Diaries
    • Interviews
    • Features
  • Pikachu Spent 67 Days In Space As Part Of Pokémon X ESA Collaboration

    26

    News Pikachu Spent 67 Days In Space As Part Of Pokémon X ESA Collaboration

    Pika! (Translation: "So connected to love")

    The Pokémon Company and European Space Agency (ESA) have announced a new collaboration to celebrate World Space Week (4th -10th October). As part of the collab, a special Pikachu plush was sent up to the International Space Station for a total of 67 days, from 11th April to 27th June 2026, completing...

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