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TodayWed, 14th Oct 2026

  • The Walking Dead's Chandler Riggs Stars In Resident Evil 7 Short Film

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    Video The Walking Dead's Chandler Riggs Stars In Resident Evil 7 Short Film

    Welcome to the family, Coral

    Chandler Riggs, perhaps best known for his role as Coral Carl Grimes in the TV adaptation of The Walking Dead, has released a short film based on Resident Evil 7: Biohazard in collaboration with Spook Fest Films. Riggs not only stars in it, but he also wrote, directed, and edited the whole thing. The film has not been...

    • Videos
    • Resident Evil
  • When Is Modern Warfare 4's Early Access Release For The Campaign & DMZ Modes?

    8

    Guide When Is Modern Warfare 4's Early Access Release For The Campaign & DMZ Modes?

    Certain pre-orders get multiple bites of COD

    Modern Warfare 4's release is coming in waves for those with Early Access - with the campaign and DMZ moves arriving ahead of the multiplayer suite. That means you can make a start on the story and dabble in the extraction mode ahead of the headline multiplayer offering on Friday, 23rd October - but only...

    • Guides
    • Call of Duty
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival (Switch 2) - A Hellish Adaptation, In Several Ways

    26

    Review Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival (Switch 2) - A Hellish Adaptation, In Several Ways

    We have such bugs to show you

    Back when I was a lad, I spent quite a lot of time at my local video store – remember those? It was located smack bang between my childhood home and high school, so my friends and I would often stop by and pick up a few snacks while perusing VHS tapes and DVDs. It was here that I first glimpsed the horrific visage of...

    • Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Kotaro Uchikoshi, Creator Of Zero Escape And AI: The Somnium Files, Launches New Studio

    8

    News Kotaro Uchikoshi, Creator Of Zero Escape And AI: The Somnium Files, Launches New Studio

    It's currently seeking investment for original projects

    Kotaro Uchikoshi, the creator behind IP such as Zero Escape and AI: The Somnium Files, has launched a new development studio called Crash Keys and is serving as its representative director and CEO. It's early days yet (sort of – keep reading), but the studio is looking to create original...

    • Industry
    • Japan
  • The Previews Are In For Zelda: Ocarina Of Time On Switch 2

    33

    Round Up The Previews Are In For Zelda: Ocarina Of Time On Switch 2

    Fairy nuff

    Believe it or not, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Switch 2 is almost here. We are rapidly closing in on that 5th November release date (Nintendo released a new trailer, just to remind us), and today we can start to get an idea of what to expect from the remake. The first Ocarina of Time previews are now live, with multiple...

    • Round Up
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Zelda
    • Upcoming Releases
  • So, Where's Our Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Review?

    25

    Site News So, Where's Our Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Review?

    What is a review?

    It's 14th October, which means that many of you will be diving into the world of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse in just one measly day. It also means that quite a few reviews have already gone live for Konami and Evil Empire's new entry, and it sounds like it's going to be rather good. But hold on, where the heck is Nintendo Life's...

    • Site News
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Upcoming Releases
  • Here's 20+ Minutes Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Gameplay On Switch 2

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    Video Here's 20+ Minutes Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Gameplay On Switch 2

    What's changed, then?

    We've been lucky enough to go hands-on with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Switch 2, spending roughly 2 hours with the upcoming remake. We've already provided our impressions (which, spoilers, are pretty positive) while Nintendo has posted a new

    • Videos
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Upcoming Releases
    • Zelda
  • Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Overview Trailer Is So Beautiful, We Can't Cope

    39

    News Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Overview Trailer Is So Beautiful, We Can't Cope

    We need it. Now.

    Nintendo has released a new overview trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Switch 2, give us perhaps our best look yet at the remake's gameplay – yes, even more than the Direct announcement. There's lots to peruse, including the new Hall of Fallen Foes feature, which is essentially a museum of sorts where you can...

    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Upcoming Releases
  • Zelda: Ocarina Of Time On Switch 2 Brims With Breathtaking Detail, Plus One Familiar Irritation

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    Preview Zelda: Ocarina Of Time On Switch 2 Brims With Breathtaking Detail, Plus One Familiar Irritation

    So high...

    Upon accepting Nintendo of Europe's invitation to spend two hours with the Ocarina of Time remake, my expectations were so astronomically high that it felt almost unfair. Over time, we all learn to temper expectations, to sidestep disappointment and maybe even inject some pleasant surprise into our lives, but it's difficult to do that...

    • Previews
    • Features
    • First Impressions
    • Hands On
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Hell Is Us (Switch 2) - Thought-Provoking, Admirable, And Frustrating By Design

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    Review Hell Is Us (Switch 2) - Thought-Provoking, Admirable, And Frustrating By Design

    I (don't) want to hold your hand

    Of all the discourse to hit the gaming industry in the past month, the conversation around AAA game design has been one of the most interesting. Insomniac’s Wolverine has been the final straw for a lot of gamers, turning the public tide against claustrophobically linear games that spoon-feed progression, whether...

    • Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • RedLynx, The Studio Behind The Trials Series, Is Being Closed By Ubisoft

    25

    News RedLynx, The Studio Behind The Trials Series, Is Being Closed By Ubisoft

    Another one bites the dust

    If you were around during the height of the 'Xbox Live Arcade' initiative, then you might have played a little game called Trials HD. It was a big part of the second 'Summer of Arcade' event when it launched in 2009, garnering positive reception and helping Finnish developer RedLynx produce several sequels, including...

    • Ubisoft
    • RedLynx
    • Industry
  • Toy Shooter Hypercharge: Unboxed Is Getting A "Huge" And "Completely Free" Update On Switch This Week

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    News Toy Shooter Hypercharge: Unboxed Is Getting A "Huge" And "Completely Free" Update On Switch This Week

    Adding "full crossplay" support, new modes, maps and much more

    Back in 2024, the toy shooter HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed got an update on other platforms adding cross-platform support. Now, a few years later, the team has shared some news about the Switch version. Alongside a lengthy message, the development team at Digital Cybercherries has this week...

    • Nintendo Switch
    • Switch eShop
    • Updates
  • Oblivion Remastered Gets A New Switch 2 Update, Resolves "Global Visual Degradation" Issue

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    News Oblivion Remastered Gets A New Switch 2 Update, Resolves "Global Visual Degradation" Issue

    Players reported issues in Update 1.1

    Last month, Bethesda released a new update for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on the Switch 2. It was loaded with a bunch of fixes, but it didn't take long for players on Nintendo's hybrid platform to notice changes to the visuals in docked and handheld mode. Bethesda also acknowledged this in a...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Bethesda
    • The Elder Scrolls
  • Nintendo Expands Switch Online's GBA Library With Three More Titles

    73

    News Nintendo Expands Switch Online's GBA Library With Three More Titles

    Monster Rancher, Metal Slug & Kururin are here!

    Nintendo has today expanded its Switch Online 'Nintendo Classics' library with three more Game Boy Advance titles. The games added to this particular collection include Tecmo's 2001 life-sim spin-off Monster Rancher Advance, SNK's 2004 run and gun Metal Slug Advance, and the 2002 Japan-only puzzle...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Nintendo Switch Online
    • GBA
    • Nintendo Classics
  • Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Has Been Updated To Version 4.0.1, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

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    News Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Has Been Updated To Version 4.0.1, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

    Following a free Switch 2 update last month

    After a surprise update in September, Nintendo has today rolled out Version 4.0.1 of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. This update, as you might have already worked out, is a lot less exciting. It basically addresses some issues with multiple fixes. If anything else significant about this latest update is discovered,...

    • Nintendo Switch
    • Mario Kart
    • Nintendo
    • Updates
  • The Reviews For Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Are In

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    Round Up The Reviews For Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Are In

    Here's what the critics think

    It's been a while, but this week Konami's Castlevania series resurfaces with the new entry, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. This 2D action-exploration title, set 23 years after Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse, is developed by the team at Evil Empire (Rogue Prince of Persia) and Motion Twin (Dead Cells), and puts players...

    • Round Up
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Castlevania
    • Konami
    • Upcoming Releases

YesterdayTue, 13th Oct 2026

  • Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition (Switch 2) - The Gold Standard For Remakes

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    Review Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition (Switch 2) - The Gold Standard For Remakes

    Leon top form

    The original Resident Evil 4 is one of my favourite games of all time – if not my number one. I remember soaking in every detail before its release, with magazines chronicling its troubled development alongside Capcom’s shaky promise of GameCube exclusivity. When it launched in 2005, it devoured my every waking moment for the rest...

    • Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Resident Evil
  • Resident Evil 2 Deluxe Edition (Switch 2) - Finally Gets The Treatment It Deserves

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    Mini Review Resident Evil 2 Deluxe Edition (Switch 2) - Finally Gets The Treatment It Deserves

    RPD-elightful

    Capcom’s decision to release a bunch of modern Resident Evil games on the Switch via the cloud was controversial, to say the least. While I personally had a pretty positive experience with Resident Evil 2 - Cloud Version, it wasn't an ideal solution for RE fans on Switch. Thankfully, with the release of RE2 Deluxe Edition on Switch...

    • Mini Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Resident Evil
  • 2021 Elon Musk SNL Skit "Was Not Received Well" By Nintendo

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    Random 2021 Elon Musk SNL Skit "Was Not Received Well" By Nintendo

    "It was kind of out of left field"

    Former Nintendo employees Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang have stated that a 2021 Saturday Night Live skit involving Elon Musk dressed as Wario "was not received well" by Nintendo. This comes via the duo's latest YouTube video in which they dive into SNL's recent skit exploring the upcoming launch of The Legend of...

    • Random
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo of America
  • "No More Hand-Written Code" - Epic Reportedly Adopts "AI First" Production Model On New Disney Shooter

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    News "No More Hand-Written Code" - Epic Reportedly Adopts "AI First" Production Model On New Disney Shooter

    Devs told to use AI to finish game after delay, it's claimed

    In some industry news this week, Fortnite creator Epic Games has reportedly told developers behind a new Disney title "to use more artificial intelligence tools" to complete it, after delaying the project. According to Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier, developers working on this Disney...

    • Industry
    • Epic Games
    • Disney
  • Resident Evil 3 (Switch 2) - An Impressive Port Of A Subpar Remake

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    Mini Review Resident Evil 3 (Switch 2) - An Impressive Port Of A Subpar Remake

    Stars don't shine

    It’s generally accepted that Resident Evil 3 is the worst of the series’ modern remakes. While RE2 and 4 both expanded upon their respective originals, RE3 made several cutbacks to environmental design, campaign structure, and the behaviour of the main antagonist, Nemesis. The result is an undeniably disappointing experience,...

    • Mini Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Ratatan (Switch 2) - Patapon-Style Rhythm-Action Strategy Returns, With A Roguelite Twist

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    Review Ratatan (Switch 2) - Patapon-Style Rhythm-Action Strategy Returns, With A Roguelite Twist

    Ratamatazz

    Released at the height of the rhythm-action boom and following the march of peripheral-based music games, Patapon was a visually unique treat. The result of a collaboration between game designer Hiroyuki Kotani and French artist Rolito Giuli, this curio had you control a tribe of tiny eyeball creatures by tapping out rhythms on face...

    • Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Stardew Valley Creator Says His New Game Is "More Of An Action RPG"

    25

    News Stardew Valley Creator Says His New Game Is "More Of An Action RPG"

    "It's for the people in Stardew Valley that go into the mines"

    Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone has been working on his new game The Haunted Chocolatier for over four years now, and during a recent chat with GQ, he's provided a quick reminder about what fans can expect from the gameplay. While the title is still what he calls a "town game" -...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Stardew Valley
  • Tears Of The Kingdom Zelda Statue Officially Revealed, Here's A Sneak Peek

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    News Tears Of The Kingdom Zelda Statue Officially Revealed, Here's A Sneak Peek

    Pre-orders open next week

    The Legend of Zelda's 40th anniversary is well underway, and following an "exclusive edition" Link statue earlier this year, First 4 Figures has now revealed a Zelda figure. This "sneak peek" offers a brief look at a 12" painted pvc statue based on Princess Zelda from

    • Zelda
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Nintendo
    • First 4 Figures
  • Metaphor: ReFantazio Demo For Switch 2 Now Available

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    PSA Metaphor: ReFantazio Demo For Switch 2 Now Available

    Save data carries across

    Ahead of Metaphor: ReFantazio arriving on the Switch 2 next month, Atlus has now released a demo on the eShop. This "prologue" demo and will allow you to experience the opening section of the title. Additionally, any save data you have can be transferred across to the full game when it launches for Switch 2 on 12th November...

    • PSA Nintendo Switch 2
    • Atlus
    • Sega
    • Demos
  • Two Shin Chan Ports Coming To Switch 2 In 2027, Physical Bundle Confirmed

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    News Two Shin Chan Ports Coming To Switch 2 In 2027, Physical Bundle Confirmed

    Digital Switch owners will also get a discount

    Publisher Neos has confirmed that two Shin-Chan games on Switch will receive Switch 2 ports on 4th March 2027. The two titles in question – Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation – The Endless Seven-Day Journey and Shiro an

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Upcoming Releases

Monday12th Oct 2026

  • "It's Truly Astonishing" - Dragon Quest Creator Yuji Horii Made An AI-Generated Game In 30 Minutes

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    News "It's Truly Astonishing" - Dragon Quest Creator Yuji Horii Made An AI-Generated Game In 30 Minutes

    "I can just give instructions to the AI"

    Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii has released a brand new game, but with a twist: it's completely AI-generated. As covered by VGC, Horii-san posted a link on X to a game titled Interrogation Room Komiya in which you select a series of text prompts to push a suspect into confessing to a crime. The creator...

    • Square Enix
    • Dragon Quest
    • Japan
  • He-Man's Gorgeous Beat 'Em Up Finally Gets A New Date, Pre-Orders Now Live

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    News He-Man's Gorgeous Beat 'Em Up Finally Gets A New Date, Pre-Orders Now Live

    Just misses out on 2026

    Bitmap Bureau's upcoming beat 'em up He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction (say that ten times fast) has finally gotten a new release date. It will launch on the Switch on 4th February 2027. Following a lengthy delay, pre-orders for the title are up on Clear River Gam

    • Nintendo Switch
    • Upcoming Releases
  • Upcoming Resident Evil Remakes Have Pretty Tiny File Sizes On Switch 2

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    News Upcoming Resident Evil Remakes Have Pretty Tiny File Sizes On Switch 2

    Download 'em all

    Capcom is launching three modern Resident Evil remakes on the Switch 2 later this week on 16th October, and if you're keen to download all of them, then you'll be pleased to know that they won't take up too much space on your console and/or SD Express card. As per the eShop listings, the three entries will take up the following...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Upcoming Releases
  • Nintendo States That It Has No Plans To Ditch Physical Media

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    News Nintendo States That It Has No Plans To Ditch Physical Media

    "We know how much the fans like it"

    Bill van Zyll, vice president and general manager of Nintendo Latin America, has stated that the company currently has "no plans to ditch physical" media. This comes via an interview with Coelho no Japão on YouTube (thanks Nintendo Everything) at a time in which physical media is more at risk than ever. With

    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
  • Digital Foundry Delivers Its Technical Analysis Of Dragon's Dogma 2 On Switch 2

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    News Digital Foundry Delivers Its Technical Analysis Of Dragon's Dogma 2 On Switch 2

    "The game arrives in surprisingly good shape"

    Capcom returned to Switch 2 with yet another banger last week in the shape of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen. We've been having a wonderful time with the game so far, but how will it hold up under the technical analysis of the experts at Digital Foundry? It's time to find out. It's a slightly mixed bag,...

    • News
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Capcom
    • Digital Foundry
  • Kingdom Hearts Collection Performs Well, But It's Missing The Keys To The Podium

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    UK Charts Kingdom Hearts Collection Performs Well, But It's Missing The Keys To The Podium

    Sora loser

    We are back with another look at the UK charts, and it was quite the week for new releases. While EA Sports FC 27 has stood firm in the top spot for the third week in a row, it's followed by a bunch of newbies. Star Wars: Galactic Racer has raced its way into second, Gears of War: E-Day nabs third, and Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival...

    • UK Charts
    • Nintendo
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • UK
  • Bluey's Happy Snaps (Switch 2) - A Light, Breezy Photography Adventure

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    Mini Review Bluey's Happy Snaps (Switch 2) - A Light, Breezy Photography Adventure

    Here come the grannies!

    Following an impressive entry from Halfbrick with Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen, developer Gameloft is taking a crack at the beloved IP with Bluey’s Happy Snaps. After Gold Pen's more fantastical approach, this latest adventure brings things back to basics, making for a charming, lighthearted experience that kids will...

    • Mini Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Bluey
  • Sonic Figure Containing The Blue Blur's "DNA" Comes With An Eye-Watering Price Tag

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    Random Sonic Figure Containing The Blue Blur's "DNA" Comes With An Eye-Watering Price Tag

    That's a lot of Rings

    Earlier this year, SEGA revealed a life-size Sonic statue that contained the hedgehog's "DNA" (yes, really), housed in the Shibuya SEGA store. In the months since, a trip to Tokyo has been the only way you could get a look at the weird creation, but you'll soon be able to have one in your home... if you can stomach the insane...

    • Random
    • SEGA
    • Sonic
    • Merchandise
    • Japan
  • SenXin Aleste, Devil Blade, Batrider And Edward Randy - Everything Revealed At The M2 ShotTriggers 10th Anniversary Event

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    Round Up SenXin Aleste, Devil Blade, Batrider And Edward Randy - Everything Revealed At The M2 ShotTriggers 10th Anniversary Event

    Time Extension A great ragtime show, indeed

    A couple of days ago, M2 livestreamed a special event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its M2 ShotTriggers series. During the event, the company revealed several new projects, detailed below. SenXin Aleste: Released in arcades back in 2021, SenXin (or Senjin, if you prefer) Aleste is confir

    • Round Up
    • M2

Sunday11th Oct 2026

  • How Do You Pronounce These Words From Zelda: Ocarina Of Time?

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    Feature How Do You Pronounce These Words From Zelda: Ocarina Of Time?

    Sheikdown

    The upcoming return to 64-bit Hyrule has us discussing Ocarina of Time memories, chatting about our favourite characters and bosses, and generally looking wistfully into the middle distance with a smile on our faces, wondering how all these people and places will look in reimagined form on Switch 2. In the course of these chats, however,...

    • Features
    • Polls
    • Zelda
  • Box Art Brawl - Duel: Wii Sports Resort

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    Feature Box Art Brawl - Duel: Wii Sports Resort

    Which is the Wuhu winner?

    Hey everyone! Welcome to this week's edition of Box Art Brawl! Last time, we matched up a trio of covers for the GBA's Zone Of The Enders: The Fist Of Mars, though it wasn't a particularly close-fought contest. The Japanese variant walked away with 54% of the vote and the win, leaving the European and North American...

    • Features
    • Polls
    • Box Art Brawl
    • Nintendo
    • Wii
  • Sonic Pico Park Brings Co-Op Action Puzzle Fun To Switch 1 & 2 Next Month

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    News Sonic Pico Park Brings Co-Op Action Puzzle Fun To Switch 1 & 2 Next Month

    The crew grows with Silver and Blaze

    Back in June, SEGA announced TECOPARK's 2D co-op action-puzzle series Pico Park would be getting a Sonic-themed entry. Sonic Pico Park will be released on 12th November 2026 for Switch and Switch 2. Ahead of the game's arrival next month, Sega has shared a new trailer for the title during its Sonic 35th...

    • Sonic
    • SEGA
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Switch eShop
  • Secret of Mana - the SNES Classic That Tided Me Over Until the 32-Bit Revolution Arrived

    26

    Game Changer Secret of Mana - the SNES Classic That Tided Me Over Until the 32-Bit Revolution Arrived

    Time Extension Secret weapon

    Secret of Mana (or Seiken Densetsu 2, if you prefer) is one of those games that, when I think back to my first time playing it, felt like it arrived at a pivotal moment in my gaming history. That is because the day in early 1995 I bought a copy (pre-owned from a market stall in the English town of Northampton) was the exact same day I...

    • Features
    • Nintendo
    • Game Changer
  • PSA: Pokémon Red & Blue Game Boy Jukebox Back In Stock

    18

    News PSA: Pokémon Red & Blue Game Boy Jukebox Back In Stock

    Take an audio tour through Kanto

    Earlier this year, as part of Pokémon's 30th anniversary celebrations, The Pokémon Company released a Game Boy Jukebox that took trainers on an audio tour through Pokémon Red & Pokémon Blue. If you haven't already got it, or weren't able to secure it on release, TPC has now announced the jukebox is back in stock...

    • PSA
    • Pokemon
    • Game Boy
    • Nintendo
    • The Pokemon Company
  • At One Point, Capcom Was Going To Make Pragmata "A Little Bit More Horror Focused"

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    News At One Point, Capcom Was Going To Make Pragmata "A Little Bit More Horror Focused"

    What a relief

    Hugh and Diana's new sci-fi game Pragmata could have been "a little bit more" horror-focused, according to the game's lead producer Masachika Kawata. During an interview last month, he mentioned how early in Pragmata's development, Capcom was still very much experimenting with "what type of game" it could be, and "at one point", there...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Capcom
  • Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO Announces Cross-Play In New Road Map

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    News Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO Announces Cross-Play In New Road Map

    Here's what's next

    Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO is now two years old, and to celebrate the second anniversary this week, Bandai Namco has detailed what's next. The battle is "far from over", with more events, free updates, game modes and additional fighters planned for the remainder of 2026 and throughout 2027. Some new modes joining the game in...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Dragon Ball
    • Bandai Namco
    • Updates

Saturday10th Oct 2026

  • Middle-earth: Shadow Of Mordor Game Of The Year Edition (Switch 2) - The Nemesis System Is Still A Winner

    57

    Review Middle-earth: Shadow Of Mordor Game Of The Year Edition (Switch 2) - The Nemesis System Is Still A Winner

    We loves it, precious!

    Few games have had as lasting an impact on the overarching gaming space through one mechanic alone as the Nemesis system presented in Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor and its sequel, Shadow of War. First released in 2014, it's hard to believe such innovation has been stuck locked away for over a decade since Monolith...

    • Reviews
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • LOTR
  • Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds "Year Two" Roadmap Revealed - Major Free Updates, New Collabs And Much More

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    News Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds "Year Two" Roadmap Revealed - Major Free Updates, New Collabs And Much More

    Return to the track this November

    Sega has officially revealed "Year Two" of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will get underway on 3rd November 2026. As part of this, players can expect "major day one updates", more free characters and Season Pass Two. Here's the rundown of what's on the way, and you can see the full showcase in the video above. Sonic...

    • Sonic
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Nintendo Switch
    • SEGA
    • DLC
  • Fortnite X Sonic Collab "To Be Continued"

    14

    News Fortnite X Sonic Collab "To Be Continued"

    Is that...?

    Epic's free-to-play battle royale Fortnite appears to be expanding on its in-game collab with the Sonic the Hedgehog series. As part of the blue blur's ongoing 35th anniversary celebrations, Sega shared a new teaser trailer for Fortnite x Sonic during its Club Chaos livestream. In it, you can see what looks to be...spoiler alert...Metal...

    • Sonic
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Fortnite
    • Sega
    • Updates
  • Dragon's Dogma 2 Side-By-Side Graphics Comparison (Switch 2 & PS5)

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    Video Dragon's Dogma 2 Side-By-Side Graphics Comparison (Switch 2 & PS5)

    Including a look at frame gen toggle

    Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen arrived on the Switch 2 this week, and if you're curious to see how it compares to its PS5 counterpart, YouTube channel ElAnalistaDeBits has now released a side-by-side graphics comparison. Firstly, players can apparently expect an upscaled resolution of 1080p in handheld and 1440p...

    • Videos
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Capcom
  • "FromSoftware Was a Wonderful Workplace" - Shinji Usui on Metal Wolf, Chromehounds And More

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    Interview "FromSoftware Was a Wonderful Workplace" - Shinji Usui on Metal Wolf, Chromehounds And More

    Time Extension "I still feel that there is a great deal I need to learn"

    One of the biggest mistakes people make about the Japanese games industry is thinking it's separate from things like anime and toys. The reality is that, at least in mecha-related media, these industries are connected and share the same creative talent. Shinji Usui is a wonderful example of...

    • Features
    • Interviews
    • Shinji Usui
  • What Are You Playing This Weekend? (10th October)

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    Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (10th October)

    Gawrsh!

    Another week is over - thank goodness. It's been a bit of a quiet one again, despite the beginning of what will no doubt be one of the busiest release months in Nintendo's history. Rumours picked up once again about Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire coming to the Switch, Nintendo announced a new Switch 2 hardware bundle for Japan,

    • Features
    • Talking Point
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Polls
  • Fatal Fury: City Of The Wolves Announces Tekken Collab

    14

    News Fatal Fury: City Of The Wolves Announces Tekken Collab

    Reina gets ready for the next battle

    SNK has already expanded the roster in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves with characters like Ken and Chun-Li from Street Fighter, and next up is a challenger from the Tekken series. It's Reina, who made her debut in the latest entry Tekken 8, and she's arriving on all platforms t

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • Tekken
    • Fatal Fury
    • SNK
    • Bandai Namco

Friday9th Oct 2026

  • Nintendo Of America's President Comments On The Possibility Of GTA 6 On Switch 2

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    News Nintendo Of America's President Comments On The Possibility Of GTA 6 On Switch 2

    Don't get your hopes up... yet

    November is going to be one of the most significant periods in gaming history with the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI. It's projected to be one of, if not the biggest entertainment launches of all time, beating out every game, book, or movie that's ever been released. Wowie-zowie. So naturally, many folks continue to...

    • Nintendo Switch 2
    • GTA 6