News Monster Hunter World Probably Won't Be Coming To Switch 2
"We’d have to completely remake the game"
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News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Is Getting A Manga Series, Here's The Key Art
Update: You can now read the prologue chapter on Nintendo Today!
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News Nintendo Appears To Have Updated The Super Mario Logo
40 years and counting
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News Dragon's Dogma 2 On Switch 2 Uses Frame Generation
Allowing you to experience the "equivalent" of 60fps
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TodaySat, 19th Sep 2026
News Monster Hunter World Probably Won't Be Coming To Switch 2
"We’d have to completely remake the game"
Capcom is bringing the new entry in the Monster Hunter series to the Switch 2 later this year, but some fans have also been calling for Monster Hunter World. During the Switch generation, Capcom released Monster Hunter Rise (and other Monster Hunter titles) on Nintendo's hardware, but World was only...
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Monster Hunter
- Capcom
News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Is Getting A Manga Series, Here's The Key Art
Update: You can now read the prologue chapter on Nintendo Today!
[Thu 6th Aug, 2026 03:15 BST]: Alongside other Direct news this week, Nintendo has announced Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will be getting its own manga adaptation. This announcement was shared on the official Fire Emblem social media account and at the very end of the Japanese Fire...
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News Nintendo Appears To Have Updated The Super Mario Logo
40 years and counting
Following the recent conclusion of the Super Mario 40th anniversary, Nintendo has reportedly updated the series' logo and also released some new renders. At a glance, you might not notice it, but if you look a little closer, you can see the logo has been given a 3D makeover. You can see this logo when you visit the official...
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News Dragon's Dogma 2 On Switch 2 Uses Frame Generation
Allowing you to experience the "equivalent" of 60fps
Capcom has shown ongoing support for the Switch 2 since it launched last June, and the next game it's releasing is Dragon's Dogma 2 in October. In an interview with Japanese outlet Famitsu recently, the game's producer Naoto Oyama has revealed some performance details about this version of the...
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered debuted on the Switch 2 in August and Bethesda has now released and update for the RPG. It comes loaded with a bunch of fixes, so if you've encountered any of these problems, they should no longer be an issue as of Patch 1.1. Here's the full rundown via The Elder Scrolls website: The Elder...
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YesterdayFri, 18th Sep 2026
News Level-5 Is Really Starting To Panic Amidst Increasing AI Backlash
"We deeply apologize for causing distrust"
Developer Level-5 has issued another statement in the wake of increasing backlash against its stance and use of generative AI. Essentially, it sounds like the company is really starting to panic at this point, and has made attempts to explain anomalies found within its trailers and presentations. It's also...
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Nintendo Switch
News Disaster! 'Very' Cancels Loads Of Metroid Ravenous Special Edition Pre-Orders
Metroid Scandalous
Well, this isn't good. Reports have been coming in that retailer Very has cancelled a bunch of pre-orders for Metroid Ravenous Special Edition, priced at £99.99. We've had a few folks reach out to confirm this, and indeed, the same has happened to at least one of us here too. A quick search online indicates that a significant...
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News Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 Performance And Resolution Confirmed
Sounds okay, but...
Capcom has confirmed the expected resolution and performance for Monster Hunter Wilds on the Switch 2. Overall, it sounds okay. You're looking at a 30fps frame rate target, with two resolution options available for docked mode: Prioritise Resolution and Prioritise Frame Rate. Now, the question we have here is that if we're...
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Random Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Switch 2 Physical Hides A Neat Nod To Three Houses
Follow the Leda
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is finally here! We're sure that many of you will have been diving into Intelligent Systems' beefy new entry in the RPG series already, but how many of you picked up a physical copy? And those who did, did you notice the Three Houses callback? As brought to our attention by the wonderful Jon Cartwright...
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Could-o Woodo should-o
Woodo is like a cosy colouring book – that’s how three-person indie studio Tiny Monks Tales characterises its game. You have the outline of a colourless scene and need to beautify it by applying colourful items in the right places. This is a good comparison and one that captures the mindful focus and...
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News Japanese Console Market Would Have Been "Eliminated" If Switch Failed, Says Analyst
A silent guardian, a watchful protector... A Nintendo Switch
We're all aware of just how successful the Switch has been since its launch in 2017. The latest figures put it at a total of 156.59 million units sold worldwide, which means that had Sony not managed to find some extra PS2 sales down the back of the couch in 2024, the Switch would be the...
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Great Odin's Raven
I spent my first few hours in Valheim running around in my underwear. Only a casual acquaintance of the survival-crafting genre, I was nevertheless sucked in by the open-world freedom and rich Nordic vibe the game had to offer. Pushing out into the (relatively) safe Meadows biome, punching trees to make tools and setting up...
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News Nintendo Excited About Broadening Zelda's Audience With Live-Action Movie
"That's one of the most exciting things for us"
The Legend of Zelda is already a huge and well-established video game series, but there's still plenty of room to expand and grow its audience beyond this medium. According to Nintendo of America's President and COO Devon Pritchard, the upcoming live-action Zelda movie, due out in April 2027, is the...
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News My Nintendo Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Heroic Sweepstakes Announced (North America)
Enter and win prizes
To celebrate the launch of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on the Switch 2 this week, Nintendo is now running a "heroic sweepstakes" for athemed prize pack. If you're located in North America, you can enter it between now and 8th December 2026. The prizes on offer include an Afterglow Wave Wireless Controller for Switch 2, a...
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PSA Dragon's Dogma 2 Character Creator & Storage App Now Available On Switch 2
Updated with new hairstyles & tattoos
Capcom shared a new trailer for Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen this week, and apart from this, there's now a demo on the eShop. This demo focuses exclusively on the extensive character creator, which has now also been updated with new hairstyles and tattoos. Capcom: "The Character Creator & Storage app has been...
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News Tropico 7 Confirmed For Switch 2, Out 2027
Includes Joy-Con 2 mouse support
The dictator sim Tropico 7 is on its way to the Switch 2 and will be releasing alongside other versions on 28th January 2027. This Switch 2 release is being developed by Engine Software, aka the Switch port specialist behind titles such as Ni no Kuni: Wrath Of The White Witch. The Nintendo version of the title has...
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ICYMI Shujinkou's September Update Boosts Switch 1 & 2 Performance, Here Are The Patch Notes
Uncapped frame rates and fixes with v1.1.0
It's been a busy couple of weeks in Nintendo land, with plenty of Switch games, related news, and updates dropping outside last week's big Directs. One such tidbit that you might have missed was an update to language-learning, dungeon-crawling RPG Shujinkou, which now features an uncapped frame rate...
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News Another WarioWare Album Has Been Added To Nintendo Music
But next week "there will be no new tracks"
Nintendo Music hasn't been quite as active recently, but today it's back with a huge update, adding the WarioWare: Move It! soundtrack. WarioWare: Move It! was released on the Switch in 2023. The album was composed by Jo Kondo, Haruno Ito and Shoma Murata & includes a total of 576 tracks, with a runtime...
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Cosmox Gaming is best known for its leverless arcade controllers, and although it experimented with a modular joystick in its Hautepad X model, it has yet to fully embrace the more traditional arcade stick. Until now, that is. The Hautepad C-AS is a dedicated fight stick with a couple of neat tricks up its sleeve. The first is...
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Feature Roman Sands RE:Build and Paratopic: Overdub Are a Perfect Pair of Fragmented Nightmares
Steam Hype Service industry anxiety, apocalyptic collapse and rust belt decay
This week, two games I'd been looking forward to came out, both from tiny indie outfit Arbitrary Metric. On the same day, too. And as they're both horror experiences about navigating fragmented, crumbling realities, why not take a look at them together? If you're up for something...
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Thursday17th Sep 2026
News Hyperkin's SupaBoy Portable SNES Now Available To Pre-Order In New Colour Designs
Time Extension Crimson and Prime models priced at $129.99
This is 2018's SupaBoy SFC, the previous iteration of the handheld Hyperkin has announced that it is re-releasing its SupaBoy portable SNES clone in two new designs. Launching this fall, the SupaBoy will come in 'Crimson' and 'Prime' designs. The former evokes memories of the Famicom's colour scheme,...
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Movie Review Resident Evil - The Best Resident Evil Film Ever
Push Square Barbarian Biohazard
I already know what you're thinking: after six Milla Jovovich-led movies and Welcome to Raccoon City, calling something "the best Resident Evil film ever" isn't exactly saying very much. The flicks based on Capcom's iconic horror series have been fun but ultimately poor for almost 25 years now. As the games have only gotten...
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News Nintendo Store Adds Some New Exclusives For Switch Online Members (North America)
A Zelda metal desktop display and Virtual Boy glasses case
The Nintendo Store has been updated this week in North America with some new "exclusives". These can be purchased with Platinum Points and are available to Switch Online members. First up, we have a desktop metal display of Zelda's original NES release. It's priced at 1,000 Platinum Points...
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Round Up Capcom Spotlight - TGS 2026 Showcase, Every Switch 2 Announcement And Update
Free Mega Man Pragmata outfits, swimsuit reveals & more
The Tokyo Game Show has officially begun and Capcom kicked off the event with another spotlight showcase. If you didn't catch the broadcast, here's a recap covering all the announcements and updates for Nintendo's platforms. Mega Man Dual Override - Proto Man Trailer Deep Dive Capcom...
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Preview I Played Stellar Blade On Switch 2, And Eve's Only Lost A Little Of Her Gloss
Every day is Christmas EVE
Stellar Blade, my beloved – it’s nice to have a reason to write about you again. Push Square readers will know I may have come close to popping the question to protagonist Eve, and after writing our extensive Stellar Blade guide (where I documented all of our heroine’s outfi
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News Zelda: Ocarina Of Time On Switch 2 Will Support VRR In Docked Mode
According to Nintendo's store listing
Last week, Nintendo launched a major firmware update for the Switch 2 system, adding VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) output in TV Mode. Following this, there's now been an exciting discovery on Nintendo's official store page for the upcoming Switch 2 release, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. According to the...
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Monowave! Moonmintroll! Maestro!
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. You'll also find some personal recommendations for three of the best games discounted on...
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News The Ni No Kuni Universe Welcomes A New Crafting Adventure, And It's Heading To Switch
Bloomwalking into a familiar series
As part of yesterday's Xbox Tokyo Games Show event, Netmarble shared another look at Bloomwalker, its upcoming crafting adventure. Aside from announcing that the game will launch on Switch 1 & 2, the studio also revealed that the title is officially part of the Ni no Kuni universe. It has been a little while...
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News Whoopsie! Nintendo Made A Bokoblin Boo-Boo In Its Daily Zelda Quiz
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...
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News Resident Evil Is Now The Highest-Rated Video Game Movie Ever
In Cregger we trust
Reviews for Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie have started pouring in, and it's looking like this latest adaptation is a resounding success – critically, at least. Sitting at a whopping 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, Resident Evil is currently the highest-rated video game movie of all time. It's not even close either, with Sonic...
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News Hyper Light Drifter Studio Forced To Lay Off "Nearly Everyone" As Publishing Deal Falls Through
"It's devastating"
It's another day of bleak news for the industry. Alx Preston, the founder of Hyper Light Drifter studio Heart Machine, has announced that the studio is facing closure after a key publisher "decided to no longer move forward" with an unannounced title, resulting in "nearly everyone" on the team being laid off. In a message shared...
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Japanese Charts Rhythm Heaven Groove Surpasses 1 Million Boxed Units Sold
It just keeps going
Famitsu has posted the latest data for boxed sales in Japan, and it's Rhythm Heaven Groove that takes the top spot once again. Not only that, but consistent sales have now put the Switch game at over 1 million total boxed sales in the region. Pretty neat. Onimusha: Way of the Sword is the next big success of the week, with PS5...
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News Mario Kart Tour Announces Final Anniversary Tour Ahead Of Shutdown
The mobile game service ends this month
A few months ago, Nintendo announced its free-to-play mobile title Mario Kart Tour would be ending its racing days on 30th September 2026. As we approach the final lap, Nintendo is now celebrating the game with a final Anniversary Tour. You can see the official trailer in the video above. Nintendo: "The...
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News Tomodachi Life Appears To Be Getting A Switch Lite Bundle In Europe
Life is full of surprises
The Switch 2 generation is now well underway, but it seems Nintendo isn't entirely done with the original Switch just yet. According to new reports, a new bundle for the Switch Lite is on the way to Europe. It's pairing the handheld system up with a copy of the Switch release Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, which arrived...
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News Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Switch Release Suffers Last-Minute Delay
"Get away from this year, you --"
Developer Cold Iron Studios has announced that Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 for the Switch 2 has been delayed into early 2027. As covered by IGN, the team believes that the extra time in the oven will allow it to deliver "the best possible version for the hardware". No specific date has been provided, but 'early 2027'...
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News Mads Mikkelsen Stars In Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Campaign Trailer
"I'm gonna make you cry for mercy"
Activision has released a new campaign trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, revealing that Mads Mikkelsen will appear in the game as a currently unnamed antagonist. We only see him briefly at the end of trailer during which he's conversing with series veteran John Price. We do, however, get a few chilling...
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Steam Hype "The overall style is very Denki. We don’t do serious"
Today sees the arrival of Denki's wholesome 3D hidden object shooting game, Sniper Dan, on Steam. If you're familiar with the Scottish studio's work, you'll know that Denki (founded by former employees of DMA Design in 2000) does a great line of whimsical video games supported by killer...
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Time Extension Flippin' brilliant!
One of my favourite pieces of software for the Nintendo DSi was Flipnote Studio, a free creation tool that let anyone, regardless of experience or skill level, try their hand at short, flipbook-style animations. Admittedly, I was never any good at it, never producing anything that I was comfortable sharing with anyone but...
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Wednesday16th Sep 2026
Review Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (Switch 2) - Dense, Delightful Strategy Overstuffed With Heroes
Da Mina's Touch
Let's see if this setup rings any bells. The world is on the brink of collapse at the hands of a demon king and his armies of underworld minions. To save it, a hero of legend must recruit four Divine Beasts Flame Lords to strengthen their attack and bring the fight to the big bad, all while navigating an enemy-filled fantasy land and...
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News Stellar Blade Launches On Switch 2 This November With A Proper Physical Release
Update: On a smaller 32GB cartridge
It landed as a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment in yesterday's Direct, but Stellar Blade: Complete Edition finally has a Switch 2 release date, and the physical option isn't a Game-Key Card! The game will launch on Switch 2 on 5th November for £54.99 / $59.99, and digital pre-orders are now available from the...
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"We always need new discoveries"
Game developer Masahiro Sakurai has announced that The Game Designer award for the Japan Game Awards has been discontinued, as he has been unable to find a successor to carry it on into the future. As reported by IGN, Sakurai made the announcement at this year's ceremony. He originally founded The Game Designer...
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Round Up The Reviews For Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Are In
The new Awakening?
With Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave launching later this week on 17th September, the review embargo has now lifted. You can check what we think in our 8/10 review, in which Jim Norman called it "dense, deep, and really rather delightful", praising the battle controls, protagonists, and side quests, but noting that the pacing is a...
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Feature How Does Zelda: Ocarina Of Time's Old & New Art Compare? Here's A Side-By-Side Face-Off
Which do you prefer?
It's almost been a week, and we're still thinking about that Ocarina of Time deep dive Direct. The new details are one thing (hello, Goggles of Truth!), but it's the visuals that are stuck in our minds. It all looks so shiny, so crisp, so... different. Of course, it's hardly a drastic departure — these are still very clearly...
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News Nintendo Explains Why Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Has Just "A Single Save File"
Separate saves would create "complications"
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave arrives on the Switch 2 this week, and as a heads up, there's only "a single save file". This was revealed during Nintendo's latest 'Ask the Developer' chat with the Fire Emblem team. According to Intelligent Systems' director Toshiyuki Kusakihara, the team felt consolidating...
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"To say I'm really deflated about this hobby right now is an understatement"
The Pokémon TCG is celebrating 30 years today with a special global drop of new products, but as you can imagine, demand for these items has far outstripped supply. Some of that will be due to the insane popularity of the game, but scalpers looking to make a quick buck...
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News Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Gets A Day One Update, Here Are The Patch Notes
Free stuff? Nice
Nintendo has released a day one update for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave ahead of its release on 17th September 2026. The patch notes are a bit brief here, but the highlight is that Nintendo will be giving away a selection of weapons from the Fire Emblem series, which you can pick up as you progress through the story. Here's a look...
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News New Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Art Book Now Arriving In 2027
The release was previously scheduled for next month
Earlier this year, Dark Horse Comics announced it was teaming up with Nintendo once again to release The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Secrets of the Zonai art book. While it was originally scheduled to launch next month on October 2026, in an update from Dark Horse, it's been announced...
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News Sonic Racing's First Free Character Update Of 'Year Two' Is Bayonetta
A 'Year Two' showcase has also been announced
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is getting major 'Year Two' updates soon and in a new trailer today, Sega has revealed the legendary Umbra Witch Bayonetta will be bringing her signature style and grace to the racetrack. The Bayonetta x Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds free update is "coming soon" and will contain...
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- Nintendo Switch
News Diablo IV's 30th Anniversary Diablo Celebrations Get Off To A Bumpy Start
Blizzard: "We appreciate your patience"
Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection arrives on the Switch 2 this week alongside the new season, but there have been some teething issues, including a temporary season delay. If you have been experiencing any problems logging in and accessing the game & new season, it's not an isolated issue. Blizzard even...
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News Koei Tecmo's Dark Fantasy Action RPG Sequel Locks In A Switch 2 Release Date
Wo Long 2 arrives March 2027
With the action RPG Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty now available on Switch 2, Koei Tecmo has locked in a release date for Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember. In an official update, it's been announced the dark fantasy Three Kingdoms sequel will be arriving on 4th March 2027. A demo has also been announced for other platforms, allowing...
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