Drag x Drive (Switch 2) News Articles
Tuesday2nd Dec 2025
News Drag x Drive Devs Tried Wheelchair Basketball In Prep For Game
"I wasn't prepared for how difficult it was to shoot the ball"
Drag x Drive has received a rather beefy update earlier today, and to coincide with Patch 1.2.0's release, Nintendo has dropped a series of Ask the Developer interviews with the lead trio. Yoshinori Konishi (director and programming director), Hiroki Hamaue (pr
News Switch 2 Exclusive 'Drag x Drive' Scores Its Second Major Update, Here's What's Included
Demo also updated
The Switch 2 and eShop exclusive Drag x Drive has today received a new game update, bumping it up to Version 1.2.0. This follows an update in September and comes loaded with general updates (such as adding the chasing game Survival Tag to multiple modes) and multiple fixes. It also makes some changes to Drag x Drive: Global Jam...
Friday26th Sep 2025
Baller
The Switch 2 exclusive Drag x Drive has today received its first major game update, bumping it up to Version 1.1.0. It's been previously noted how this title was lacking modes and certain features, and it seems this latest update has improved the overall experience. For starters, it's now possible to play local wireless games (supporting up...
Thursday14th Aug 2025
Nintendo Download 14th August (North America)
Drag x Drive! Shantae Advance! TMNT: Tactical Takedown!
The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. (We've also got a couple of games that dropped during and after the Indie World but weren't featured on last week's download — oops!) As always, be sure to drop...
Wednesday13th Aug 2025
Round Up The Reviews Are In For Drag x Drive
More drag than drive?
Ahead of Drag x Drive's launch tomorrow, reviews for the wheelchair basketball game have dropped, and... they're pretty mixed. Focusing on 3v3 matches and fully controlled using the Switch 2's Mouse Mode controls, Drag x Drive is a relatively unique multiplayer experience. But, looking over most reviews of the game, that might...
Tuesday12th Aug 2025
Poll So, Will You Be Getting The Switch 2's Next Exclusive 'Drag x Drive'?
"Get ready for a whole new ball game"
Last weekend, Nintendo held a special 'Global Jam' for the Switch 2 exclusive, Drag x Drive. This game is described as "the next generation" of 3-on-3 sports, where you use the mouse controls to speed around the court, and flick your wrists to perform tricks and shoot some hoops. To top it off, you can join in...
Saturday9th Aug 2025
PSA Shoot Some Hoops With Drag x Drive's Dev Team This Weekend
The 'Global Jam' online demo gets underway
The Drag x Drive 'Global Jam' demo event gets underway for Switch Online subscribers this weekend, and as part of this, Nintendo has announced the developers will be joining in on the fun. You'll apparently be able to take them during this event, which runs between 9th August and 10th August, 2025. They'll...
Monday4th Aug 2025
Video 13 Exciting New Games Coming To Switch 1 & 2 In August 2025
Shinobi! Shantae! Kirby!
We are barreling straight into another month of Switch 2, and while August might not be quite as packed as the last, there's still plenty of new game goodness coming our way. Here to run us through all of the big hitters coming to Switch 1 and 2 in the next four weeks is the lovely Zion, who's rounded up a sweet 15 games...
Wednesday30th Jul 2025
News Nintendo Announces 'Global Jam' Demo Event For Switch 2 Online Members
Update: Demo pre-orders go live later today
As we get closer to August, Nintendo has announced it will be hosting a special Drag x Drive 'Global Jam' demo event. This demo, which will give players a "sneak peek" at this new title, will be taking place between 9th August - 10th August across multiple sessions. It will be available "exclusively" to...
Thursday26th Jun 2025
News Switch 2 Exclusive 'Drag x Drive' Won't Include Local Multiplayer Support
But it will support 12 players online
Nintendo is bringing out a new "fast-paced" multiplayer game this August called Drag x Drive, where players will be able to "shoot hoops" with the Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 dual-mouse controls. Following the release date announcement earlier this week, the eShop listing for this upcoming title has now revealed this...
News Switch 2 'Drag x Drive' Estimated File Size Revealed By Nintendo
Shoot some hoops this August
Earlier this week, Nintendo surprised us with an update about the release date of the 3-on-3 sports game Drag x Drive, confirming it would be arriving on the Switch 2 this August. Adding to this was a price reveal and now in another update, we've got what appears to be the game's estimated file size. Acco
Tuesday24th Jun 2025
News Drag X Drive Switch 2 eShop Price Revealed
And it's cheaper than most
Earlier today, Nintendo dropped a surprise on everyone by revealing Drag x Drive's release date on the Nintendo Today! app. And now, a few hours later, pre-orders are open — and that means the price has been revealed, too. You can snap up the digital-only wheelchair basketball game for just $19.99 USD / GBP £16.99,...
News Nintendo Fixes Its Metroid Prime 4 Blunder, And It's No Longer "Out Now"
Phaz-on, Phaz-off
Some poor sod over at Nintendo recently made a pretty hefty mistake in creating a huge poster for the upcoming Metroid Prime 4: Beyond: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition with the words "Out Now" printed very clearly for all to see. Nintendo has already stated that the printing was a mistake, but now the company has now ensured that no...
News Nintendo Confirms The Release Date For Drag X Drive On Switch 2
Slam dunk
Nintendo has confirmed that Drag x Drive, the mouse-controlled sports game for Switch 2, will launch on 14th August 2025. The news was confirmed via the Nintendo Today! app with an accompanying trailer, which is now also available to view online. It's also been revealed that the game will be an eShop exclusive, so don't expect a physical...
Monday19th May 2025
News Nintendo Has Confirmed It Will Be Attending GamesCom 2025
Company skipped last year's event
After skipping GamesCom last year, Nintendo has now confirmed that it will be in attendance at GamesCom 2025 in Cologne, Germany later this year between 20th and 24th August. It was speculated that Nintendo's absence from last year's event was due to its growing preparations for the upcoming Switch 2. Now that the...
Sunday13th Apr 2025
Round Up The First Impressions Of 'Drag x Drive' For Switch 2 Are In
"A showcase for dual-mouse mode"
One of the many games revealed alongside the Switch 2 was Drag x Drive. As Nintendo describes it, this is the "next-generation of 3-on-3 sports" utilising the new Mouse Mode feature on the Joy-Con 2. Multiple outlets have now had the chance to go 'hands on' with this upcoming release - so first up are our thoughts,...
Monday7th Apr 2025
News Yes, You Can Adjust The Sensitivity Of The Switch 2's Mouse Controls
"I wanna play on my legs"
After lots of rumours and speculation, Nintendo has confirmed that, yes, mouse controls for the Switch 2 is a very real thing. It looks awesome too, with games like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Drag x Drive making full use of the new feature to provide you with new options and completely new ways to play. The good news is...
Wednesday2nd Apr 2025
Mouse controlled slam-dunks?
A brand new game from Nintendo, this one. Drag x Drive looks very like Rocket League in its gameplay, and sees a setup with integration for the Switch 2's camera, Game Chat and, judging by the trailer, it uses the all-new Switch 2 Mouse for controls. We knew that Nintendo was going to have at least one title to show off
