News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For The Biggest Switch Games Of 2019 And Beyond
Fire Emblem, Pokémon, Animal Crossing, more!
News Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers Officially Confirmed For Switch
Not the Persona you were looking for?
News Super Mario Maker 2 Launches For Switch On 28th June
Let your imagination run wild, again
Upcoming Releases - News
April2019
Video A First Look At Among The Sleep's Award-Winning Horror Running On Switch
Out next month
Publisher Soedesco has released a brand new video showing off the very first footage of Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition on Nintendo Switch. If you feel like getting spooked ahead of its 29th May release, make sure to check out the video above. Soedesco Community Manager, Marten Buijsse, takes us through the first ten minutes of the...
News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For The Biggest Switch Games Of 2019 And Beyond
Fire Emblem, Pokémon, Animal Crossing, more!
Nintendo has released an updated schedule of its upcoming releases, providing us with the most up-to-date info on the games coming our way in 2019 and beyond. Very little has changed since the last update we received, although Super Mario Maker 2's release date announcement has, of course, made the...
News Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers Officially Confirmed For Switch
Not the Persona you were looking for?
After all the rumours, curiosity and questions surrounding 'Persona 5 S', we finally have an answer as to what the thing actually is. The good news is that it is a Switch game after all, the other - different - news is that it is not a port of Persona 5. The game's full title is
News Super Mario Maker 2 Launches For Switch On 28th June
Let your imagination run wild, again
Earlier this year during a Direct presentation, Nintendo revealed it was bringing Super Mario Maker 2 to the Switch this June. In the latest update, a release date has now been locked in. According to Nintendo of America and Nintendo Japan, the game will be arriving on 28th June. This date may be slightly...
News Hindsight 20/20 Is A New Zelda-Inspired Action-Adventure Coming To Switch In 2020
How convenient?
Triple-I Games - a development studio made up of veterans from BioWare, ArenaNet, and Sucker Punch - is bringing a new action-adventure game to Switch called Hindsight 20/20. The game is a single-player affair with morality-based decisions seemingly at its core. These decisions you make will have long-lasting repercussions and the...
News Ark: Survival Evolved Spin-Off PixARK Roars Onto Switch Next Month
Release date confirmed
Snail Games has announced that its upcoming open-world sandbox-survival game PixARK will launch on Nintendo Switch and all other major platforms on 31st May. A new trailer for the announcement has been shared above, and you can learn more about the game, which is based on Ark: Survival Evolved, below: To survive in this...
News Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered Is Coming To Switch After All, THQ Nordic Confirms
New and improved
THQ Nordic has officially revealed Red Faction: Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered for Nintendo Switch, with a release date of 2nd July already firmly in place. Fans of the title will likely remember that Switch controller icons were spotted in the Windows version of the game last summer. We suspected that a Switch version mus
News Hyperlight Ultimate Will Blast Onto The Shoot 'Em Up Scene As A Switch Exclusive
More intense than ever before
CatfishBlues Games has revealed that it will be bringing Hyperlight Ultimate to Nintendo Switch, exclusively for the platform. The game is a definitive version of Hyperlight EX, a shoot 'em up which fired its way to the New 3DS back in 2016. This new, shiny version is said to feature "refined gameplay and enhanced HD...
News Doraemon Story Of Seasons Heads West On Switch This Autumn
Published by Bandai Namco
Bandai Namco has announced that Doraemon Story Of Seasons will be launching on Nintendo Switch in North America and Europe in autumn 2019. You might remember our story from earlier this month, in which we shared all we knew about the upcoming title. Essentially, the game is a crossover game between Story of Seasons
News Shalnor Legends: Sacred Lands Arrives This Week Channelling The Legend of Zelda
Who needs a Link's Awakening remaster, eh?
Top-down action adventure Shalnor Legends: Sacred Lands is coming to Switch this Friday 26th April and it's looking just a little bit familiar. As you can see from the trailer above and the screenshots below, Johnny Ostad's game takes a hefty dose of inspiration from Nintendo's premier action RPG series -...
News Roguelike Platformer Dig Dog Surfaces On Switch This Friday
Does Dig Dog dig Dig Dug?
Coming from Wild Rooster (helmed by the wonderfully named Rusty Moyher, the one-man developer behind Astro Duel), action roguelike platformer Dig Dog will arrive on Switch this Friday 26th April. From a very simple premise (you're a dog, and you're searching for bones), the game features two modes: Bone Hunt, a roguelike...
News Puyo Puyo Champions Ditches Tetris And Lands On Switch In May
Sega's Puyo Puyo e Sports comes to the west
Sega has announced that the game released last year as Puyo Puyo e Sports in the east is finally getting a western release with the title Puyo Puyo Champions and it's coming to all platforms, including Switch, on 7th May. Looking for all the world like the developers have simply stripped the Tetris bit...
News Shakedown: Hawaii Finally Gets A Launch Date On Switch
Only two weeks to wait
Shakedown: Hawaii, the successor to Vblank Entertainment's open world retro game parody Retro City Rampage, will finally see a Switch release on 7th May after slipping from its initial projected release way back in 2017. Vblank has has released two new trailers to get you back in the mood. From the look of the videos (see...
News Gyro Boss DX Brings 360 Degrees Of Bullet Hell To Switch Next Week
Be the boss
UK developer Chequered Ink has announced that Gyro Boss DX is coming to Switch next Friday 3rd May and the above trailer (from the PC version which released in March this year) gives you a good idea of what to expect. Coming from the Bath-based developer, it appears to mix the 360° avoidance gameplay of mobile hit Super Hexagon with...
News Picross S3 Brings Colour Puzzles To Switch This Week, But There's Still No Touchscreen Support
But why?
The third Picross game in the 'S' series is launching on Switch later this week, aptly named Picross S3. If you're a fan of the puzzle series, you'll no doubt be interested in picking it up, and this time it comes with a neat new feature. In addition to the three usual game modes - Picross, Mega Picross, and Clip Picross - Picross S3 adds...
Video SteamWorld Quest's Launch Trailer Has Us Hyped For Its Release This Week
Mark your calendars
SteamWorld Quest, the latest instalment in a series which has been something of an indie favourite on Nintendo consoles in recent years, is just two days away from release. To get ready for the big day, developer Image & Form has shared an official launch trailer. With its gorgeous looking art and brand new turn-based...
News Sega Ages Virtua Racing Speeds Onto The Japanese eShop Next Week
No release date yet for regions outside of Japan
About the only problem with Sega's retro line of games on the Switch eShop is how it seems to take ages to localise each one. At the start of the year, Yosuke Okunari - one of the talents behind the revival of these classic games - said the team was aiming to roll out at least one title per month...
News WayForward And Arc System Works Announce River City Girls
Joining forces to work on a classic IP
Earlier this month, a game rating was spotted for a new title called River City Girls. It has now been officially confirmed the independent game development studio WayForward (responsible for Shantae) and Arc System Works (known for game series like BlazBlue and Guilty Gear) will be collaborating on this brand...
News Remake Of Stylish Cel-Shaded Shooter XIII Coming To Switch This November
Nobody was expecting this
In 2003, Ubisoft released the cel-shaded first-person shooter XIII (pronounced thirteen) on the GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC. Now, a remake of this unique-looking game is coming to the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One later this year on 13th November. For those who haven't played it before, it's loosely...
News Shadows Of Adam Is A Modern Take On SNES-Era JRPGs, And It's Coming To Switch Next Month
With all DLC included
CIRCLE Entertainment and Something Classic Games have revealed that Shadows of Adam will be bringing its stylish take on the JRPG formula to Switch early next month. You'll be able to get your hands on it from 3rd May. The game features multiple playable characters, fast-paced battles, SNES-style graphics, a soundtrack made up...
News After More Than Two Years Of Waiting, Anti-Grav Racer Redout Finally Gets A Switch Release Date
Worth the wait?
Developer 34BigThings has announced that Redout, a game first announced for Nintendo Switch before the console was even on sale, will finally launch on the platform on 14th May. Back in January 2017, Nicalis revealed that it would be bringing the futuristic racer to Switch that spring, around the time of the console's launch...
News Here's The Full Lineup For Castlevania Anniversary Collection On Switch
Fangs for the memories
We've been looking forward to more news on the upcoming Castlevania Anniversary Collection since it was revealed to be coming to the Switch earlier this year. Thanks to the PlayStation blog (of all places!), we now know which classic Castlevania games will be included on the collection. The collection includes the following...
News Cricket 19 Secures May Release Date On Switch
The official game of the Ashes
Big Ant Studios has revealed that Cricket 19 will be bowling its way to victory on a Switch near you next month. The game's release date has now been confirmed as 28th May. Launching just in time for the 2019 Ashes, cricket fans will be able to play along with all the action that will take place throughout England and...
News Katana Zero Is Devolver Digital's Most Pre-Ordered Switch Game So Far
Serious demand
Although the Switch version of Kantana Zero was refused classification in Australia and New Zealand yesterday, it's unlikely to impact the overall sales of the game elsewhere. In fact, the game's already done incredibly well in terms of pre-orders. According to its publisher Devolver Digital, Katana Zero has quickly become the...
Video Here's The Mortal Kombat 11 Gameplay Reveal For Nintendo Switch
Cutting it fine
For months now, Switch owners have been begging NetherRealm Studios to share some proper footage of Mortal Kombat 11 running on Nintendo's hybrid device. Last week, we got a measly three-second look at the game up and running on this platform and now a slightly more substantial clip has been uploaded to YouTube the week before the...
News Capcom Home Arcade Is A Plug-And-Play Arcade Stick, But Is The Emulation Legit?
UPDATE: Confusion over licencing of Final Burn Alpha emulator
Update #2: We’re hearing reports that while the version of Final Burn Alpha emulator that ships with the Capcom Home Arcade stick has been properly licenced, some of the developers currently involved with the software haven’t been contacted. Initially, reports suggested that FBA was...
News Saints Row: The Third Gets New Switch Trailer And Fancy Physical Deluxe Pack
"Super excellent!"
Note: This trailer contains a small amount of bad language. A brand new trailer for the upcoming Saints Row: The Third - The Full Package has just been released, coming alongside the announcement of the game's Deluxe Pack which is available to pre-order from GAME starting today. The game is set to launch on 10th M
News Explore And Save An Underwater World In Koral, A New Puzzler Coming To Switch
Developed entirely at sea
A brand new puzzle game is on the way to Switch next month called Koral, allowing players to explore a "beautiful" underwater world. A release date of 16th May has been confirmed. To be a little more clear, the player's goal is actually to bring life back to coral reefs underwater. You'll need to solve puzzles to heal the...
News Samurai Shodown V Special Is Your Next Switch Retro Fix From Hamster
Available tomorrow
Hamster has revealed that Samurai Shodown V Special is fighting its way to Switch incredibly soon. So soon, in fact, that you'll be able to get your hands on it tomorrow, 18th April. The ninth entry in SNK's Samurai Shodown/Samurai Spirits series of fighting games, Samurai Shodown V Special is an upgraded version of the original...
News Katana Zero Refused Classification In Australia And New Zealand
No issues outside of this region
Katana Zero is due out worldwide in less than two days and the Switch release has just been banned in Australia and New Zealand. The indie game's publisher Devolver Digital revealed this over on its official Twitter account earlier today. "Heads up to folks in Australia / New Zealand - Katana ZERO has a...
News Natsume Announces Indie Partner Program, Cosmic Defenders Revealed As First Game
Working alongside indie devs
Natsume, the publisher behind franchises such as Harvest Moon and Reel Fishing, has today announced the creation of the 'Natsume Indie Program', an initiative which "partners the company with independent developers around the world to introduce creative, innovative games to a wider audience". Further details - such as...
News Beyond Enemy Lines: Covert Operations Brings Tactical Shooter Gameplay To Switch Next Week
Adapted especially for Switch
Beyond Enemy Lines: Covert Operations is firing onto Nintendo Switch on 23rd April, it has been confirmed. That means we have just one week to go to check it out for ourselves. We first mentioned this one just a couple of months ago, with its tactical twist on the shooter genre leaving us feeling rather intrigued. The...
News New GRID Autosport Trailer Shows Off Its 'Freedom Of Control'
Different ways to play
A new trailer has been released for the upcoming GRID Autosport on Nintendo Switch, showing off the multiple ways players will be able to enjoy the new racer. As you can see for yourself, there are plenty of different options for you to choose from. Whether you're a fan of traditional racer controls, motion steering, or...
News Switch Exclusive Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Secures A July Release Date
Switch players, assemble!
Nintendo Switch exclusive Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order has just received a confirmed release date. You'll be able to get your hands on it from 19th July. The game was initially revealed at The Game Awards back in December and will have players assembling their ultimate team of Marvel superheroes from a huge...
News Dawn Of Survivors Is An Intriguing Online-Based Zombie Survival Switch Game, And It's Only $2
A potential bargain
Releasing in just two days' time on Nintendo Switch is Dawn of Survivors, an online-based zombie survival game that could turn out to be something of a steal thanks to its low price point. The game is a survival of the fittest, with each player scavenging for resources in the wastelands of a zombie apocalypse. From decaying...
News Iron Snout Brings "Fast-Paced Bacon-Flavoured Combat" To Switch This Week
A button-mashing beat 'em up
SnoutUp Games and Ratalaika Games have revealed that Iron Snout will be fighting its way to Nintendo Switch later this week. One of very few games said to offer "fast-paced bacon-flavoured combat", Iron Snout has you taking on the role of a porky protagonist who isn't afraid to deal some damage to his pesky enemies...
News Sunnyside Brings Action-Shooter Towaga 2 To The Nintendo Switch This Summer
A sequel to the mobile sensation
Sunnyside Games has announced it is releasing a sequel to its Android and iOS hit Towaga on the Nintendo eShop this summer - with the assistance of Forever Entertainment and TA Publishing. Towaga 2 is described as an action-shooter where the fate of your tribe lies sorely in your hands. Using your focus, accuracy...
News Looks Like There's A New LEGO Star Wars Game On The Way
And it all sounds rather exciting
Fans of animated plastic bricks and intergalactic battles, rejoice! It would appear that a brand new LEGO Star Wars video game is in the works. This weekend played host to Star Wars Celebration - which you can likely guess is a fan gathering that celebrates all things Star Wars - and during the event, Skywalker...
News Masquerada: Songs And Shadows Casts A Tactical RPG Spell On Switch Next Month
With "a vibrant, hand-drawn art style"
Ysbryd Games and Witching Hour Studios have today announced that Masquerada: Songs and Shadows will launch on Nintendo Switch next month. You'll be able to pick it up for yourself on 9th May. We first heard about this one coming to Switch way back in August 2017, when the PS4 launch for the game came alongside
News Dragon's Dogma And Travis Strikes Again Combine For Crossover Goodies On Switch
For fans of both games
A new presentation focusing on Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes has revealed a couple of crossover events which will combine the No More Heroes spin-off with the upcoming Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen on Switch. First up, a t-shirt featuring the Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen logo will soon be appearing in Travis Strikes...
News New Yo-Kai Watch 4 Characters, Explorable World And More Revealed
Launches in Japan this June
Yo-kai Watch 4 will be launching in Japan in just under two months' time and, while we still haven't heard any news of a western release just yet, Level-5 has shared some new information about the game. First up is 'Yo-makai', the fourth world that you'll be able to explore and home to the Yo-kai. This world was first...
Video Nintendo Shares Ten Minutes Of Juicy SteamWorld Quest Gameplay
10 days until launch!
Image & Form's latest project SteamWorld Quest is just ten days away from release on Nintendo Switch. If you're as excited as we are, you'll likely want to check out this lovely new video from Nintendo Minute. Featuring around ten minutes of gameplay footage in total, the video takes us through how the game's deck building...
News My Time At Portia Will Receive An Early Switch Patch To Improve Poor Loading Times
Update: Patch now live
Update: We have received confirmation from My Time at Portia's publisher, Team17, that the patch is now live on Switch. This means that you'll be able to update your game from day one. Original Article: My Time at Portia is launching on Nintendo Switch tomorrow, bringing Pathea Games' much-loved crafting sim to a whole new...
News GRID Autosport Might Be Receiving A Retail Release On The Switch
Burn some rubber
When it comes to more serious racing games on the Switch, it's admittedly slim pickings. GRID Autosport - the ninth entry in Codemasters' long-running TOCA series - hopes to improve the situation for automotive fans who own Nintendo's hybrid device. The latest version of this racing simulator, originally released on multiple other...
News God Eater 3 Producer Promises The Switch Version Will Be “The Same” As Other Platforms
There will also be some unique content
Bandai Namco surprised Switch owners a few days ago by announcing it would be bringing the action hack-and-slash RPG God Eater 3 to the Nintendo Switch. This version of the game will allow up to eight players to battle alongside each other anytime and anywhere thanks to the portable nature of the hybrid device...
News Cytus Alpha Physical Release Due Out In North America Next Month
After a slight delay
Earlier this year in January, PM Studios and acttil announced a physical and digital version of Cytus Alpha (or 'Cytus α') would be coming to the Switch in North America this April. Over the past few days, there have been reports the physical version had been delayed, and it's now
News Bethesda Confirms Wolfenstein: Youngblood Will Include A Download Code Instead Of A Game Card
It's the digital way
Last weekend, various retailer listings suggested the physical Deluxe Edition of Wolfenstein: Youngblood for Switch might not actually include a game card and would instead come with a download code. This also applied to the game's Standard Edition physical release. Bethesda has now decided to clarify what exactly is going on...
News Kitana Graces Us With Her Presence In The Latest Mortal Kombat 11 Trailer
Royalty has arrived
Earlier this week, we got a glimpse of Kitana in action in a Mortal Kombat 11 promotional trailer and now NetherRealm Studios has officially revealed the fighter during the latest Kombat Kast live stream. In the video below we get to see Lady Kitana - who started out in Mortal Komba
News Super Neptunia RPG Comes To Switch This Summer With A Lovely Physical Release
From 3D to 2D
Idea Factory has announced that Super Neptunia RPG will be coming to Nintendo Switch this summer, both digitally and physically. Developed by Artisan Studios in Canada, this game is said to bring the characters of the Neptunia series to life in "a whole new 2D way". Each character was hand-drawn by Tsunako, the artist behind the...
News Remothered: Going Porcelain Will Bring More Psychological Horror To Switch
A follow-up to Remothered: Tormented Fathers
Indie publisher Modus Games has today announced that it will release Remothered: Going Porcelain, the second chapter in the psychological horror series, on Nintendo Switch. The game arrives as a sequel to 2018's Remothered: Tormented Fathers, a survival horror available on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Tormented...
Video Feast Your Eyes On This Brand New Shakedown: Hawaii Trailer
Coming to Switch and 3DS
A successor to Wiiware's Retro City Rampage, Shakedown: Hawaii is firing onto Switch and 3DS this spring. Keeping us in a state of excitement for its release is this brand new trailer, which we've shared for you up above. The game is a 16-bit, destructible, open-world adventure that parodies big business and the white...
News Pre-Order Super Mario Maker 2 From The Nintendo UK Store To Get Bonus Goodies
Dioramas, figures and more!
Pre-orders for Super Mario Maker 2, one of the most highly-anticipated games on the near horizon for Switch, have now gone live on the Nintendo Official UK Store. The game will launch in June (an exact date still hasn't been officially confirmed) and the Nintendo Store is offering several, cool little extras if you...
News Sega Shares Wisp Circuit Song From Team Sonic Racing Soundtrack
A new upbeat anthem
Apart from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, there aren't really any other respectable kart racing games available on the Switch right now. Very soon, though, there should be quite a few. One of these is Team Sonic Racing by Sega. Although the game was delayed towards the end of last year, the Japanese company has made good use of this time...
News Super Rare Games Announces A Handful Of Physical Releases For Nintendo Switch
More information coming soon
Super Rare Games has announced five new physical releases coming to the Nintendo Switch in the near future. More information about all of these releases will be revealed soon, including how and when to pre-order each one. For now, here are the games that will be receiving a physical makeover: RIVE: Ultimate Edition...
News Our World Is Ended Launches On Switch Next Week, New Trailer Released
After a slight delay
Visual novel Our World Is Ended is launching on Nintendo Switch in exactly one week's time. To celebrate, a new trailer has been released showcasing the members of in-game developer Judgement 7. We were originally told that the game would arrive in March, but a new digital release date of 18th April has now been set. The game...
News "Intense" Side-Scrolling Shoot 'Em Up Black Paradox Fires Onto Switch In May
With co-op and a boss rush mode
Indie publisher Digerati has revealed that upcoming shoot 'em up Black Paradox, developed by Fantastico Studio, will be blasting onto Nintendo Switch on 3rd May. We first heard about this one last summer, when the game was preparing to enter Steam Early Access and carried a promise of a future release on consoles...
News Witch Thief Sneaks Its 3D Shmup Gameplay Onto Switch Next Week
With flexible difficulty settings
Witch Thief, an "intense but humorous story-driven 3D shooter", is blasting its way onto Switch next week, it has been confirmed. Featuring plenty of 3D bullet hell action, the game sees players heading on a quest to steal an enchanted grimoire, playing as a snarky sorceress exploring five perilous zones. You'll...
News God Eater 3 Hacks And Slashes Its Way To Switch This July
Get exclusive costumes when you pre-order
Bandai Namco has revealed that God Eater 3 will be released on Nintendo Switch. A launch date of 12th July has been confirmed. Originally launching on PC and PS4 this February, the game is unsurprisingly the third entry in the God Eater series. It's an action-RPG with hack-and-slash gameplay present...
News Mortal Kombat 11's $100 Premium Edition Contents Revealed
Is it worth it?
Earlier this week, we spotted a $100 Premium Edition of Mortal Kombat 11 sitting patiently on the Switch eShop, just waiting for customers to come along and snap it up. Data mining efforts just hours before gave us an indication of what this edition might include, but now we have official word
News Star Wars Pinball Is Coming To Switch With Exclusive Features And A Physical Edition
In a galaxy very, very close
Zen Studios has revealed that it will be giving Nintendo Switch its very first taste of Star Wars action in the form of Star Wars Pinball. The game will feature 19 digital tables for you to enjoy, has features exclusive to the Switch, and will even benefit from a physical release for anyone who loves to collect new...
News Build Your Own Crazy Racing Tracks On The Fly When Fromto Hits Switch In Q3 2019
Made by a developer and his two kids
Headup Games has revealed that its bonkers-looking, upcoming racing game Fromto will be speeding onto Switch in Q3 2019. We first heard about this one just a couple of months ago, with its crazy combination of racing game and physics-based mayhem leaving us feeling rather intrigued. At first, players choose...
News Classic Board Game Catan Settles On A June Release Date On Switch
A digital makeover
As originally promised in a Nintendo Direct back in September, Asmodee Digital has partnered with Nintendo to bring Catan to the Switch. The game will launch on 20th June. The Settlers of Catan is a multi-million selling board game created by Klaus Teuber, where players assume the roles of settlers, hoping to build and develop...
News Square Enix Reveals Beautiful Reversible Cover For Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
Pick a side
If you're planning to add Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age to your game library on the Nintendo Switch at the end of this month, you might want to consider purchasing a physical copy. This version of the game comes with a reversible inside cover and has completely new artwork on it created by the series' art director Hideo Minaba. It...
News Super Meat Boy Forever Slightly Delayed, Expected To Arrive After April
"Game delays blow, we know"
In 2017, Super Meat Boy Forever - a sequel to the brutal and bloody 2D platform game Super Meat Boy - was announced during a Nindie Summer Showcase. The game stars Meat Boy and Bandage Girl and tasks them with saving their baby from the evil Dr. Fetus. Team Meat was originally aiming to release this title on multiple...
News Play As Gaming's Weakest Enemy In Slime Tactics, Out On Switch Tomorrow
A successor to Ambition of the Slimes
Flyhigh Works has confirmed that Slime Tactics will be sliding and slithering onto Nintendo Switch tomorrow, 11th April. The game is a successor to Ambition of the Slimes, an interesting little release which arrived on Switch early last year. It's a real-time strategy game in which you control and lead the...
Video Explore The Basics Of BOXBOY! + BOXGIRL! In This Brand New Trailer
Out later this month
Nintendo UK has uploaded a brand new trailer for the upcoming BOXBOY! + BOXGIRL!, one of the many games shown off in the February Nintendo Direct. The video shows off some of the basic manoeuvres you and a friend will be able to pull off when the game arrives later this month. If you haven't played any of the previous games in...
News A Brand New Story Of Seasons Game Is Currently In Development, Says Marvelous
Separate to the Doraemon crossover
As you may well be aware, Doraemon Story of Seasons - a crossover title featuring elements of both Japanese manga series Doraemon and Story of Seasons - is launching in Japan this June. In case that wasn't enough for you, it has now been confirmed that another Story of Seasons game is currently in development,...
News Fans Will Get The Chance To Name A New Move In Pokémon Sword And Shield
It's contest time!
It already feels like forever ago since the Pokémon Sword and Shield reveal, but if the build-up to the release of Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! is anything to go by, we can expect to see lots more footage and information ahead of the games' release later this year. Before The Pokémon Company showers us with...
News Table Top Racing: World Tour - Nitro Edition Speeds Onto Switch With New Features
A Switch exclusive
Greenlight Games and Playrise Digital have revealed that Table Top Racing: World Tour - Nitro Edition is speeding onto a Switch near you early next month. If that wasn't enough, the Switch release will also feature a brand new splitscreen mode. This 'Nitro Edition' of the game is a Switch-exclusive affair, featuring the main game...
Video Learn More About 10 Exciting Indie Games Coming To Switch
Cuphead, Stranger Things, Darkwood, more!
Earlier this week, we shared our impressions of UK event EGX Rezzed, highlighting how impressed we were with Nintendo's progress in the indie gaming space. The Nindie presence was also high at last month's GDC event, which just so happened to take place at the same time as March's Nindies Showcase. There's a...
News Giga Wrecker Alt. Is Receiving A Limited Run Physical Release
Pre-orders open later this week
Limited Run has announced it will be handling the physical release of Game Freak's Giga Wrecker Alt. for the Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders go live on 12th of April (aka. this Friday). Below is the official announcement tweet along with a few extra details: The 2D action side-scroller first arrived on the Steam...
News Fresh Bloodstained: Ritual Of The Night Screenshots Showcase New In-Game Area
Sink your teeth into this
The side-scrolling action RPG Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night emerges from the shadows this summer. Following private hands-on demos at PAX East and EGX Rezzed, the team behind the game has now shared some fresh screenshots of a new area in the game. This new section is known as 'The Tower of the Twin Dragons' and...
Video A Lack Of Miiverse Leaves Us Wondering How We'll Share Levels In Super Mario Maker 2
Mii-diocre methods
For all its flaws, there was one thing that Miiverse was undeniably quite competent at, and that's sharing and hosting Super Mario Maker levels. You could fire that puppy up, see a post with a load of buzz around it, or even just one that looks vaguely interesting, and download it straight to your now-dusty Wii U console. It was...
News Sniper Elite V2 Remastered Pricing And Release Date Revealed For Switch
With a brand new trailer
Rebellion has today confirmed the release date for Sniper Elite V2 Remastered on Switch. It'll be available both digitally and physically on the same day as all other platforms, 14th May. The news comes alongside a brand new trailer (which you can see for yourself above). Of course, Switch owners won't benefit from the 4K...
News Mortal Kombat 11 Will Have A $100 Premium Edition On Switch
DLC everywhere!
Mortal Kombat 11 has now appeared on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop, revealing its pricing, file size and more. The main game is available to pre-purchase as we speak for $59.99, with the required amount of space currently set at 22.5GB (Nintendo notes that this is subject to change). It confirms that 1-2 players are...
News Catch Hearts And Shoot Bad Guys When Super Weekend Mode Hits Switch This Week
A quirky arcade shooter
Launching this week on the Switch eShop is Super Weekend Mode, an arcade game developed by Pixelteriyaki. The game is said to have a plot which centres around a bad guy stealing a princess' possessions. To reclaim what she's lost, the princess must take on a selection of arcade shooter levels, catching hearts, crushing...
News Mortal Kombat 11 Day-One Patch Will Be More Than Double The Size Of Base Game, Says Data Miner
13 DLC entries also discovered
We're now just a couple of weeks away from Mortal Kombat 11's North American launch on Switch. While we haven't seen any footage of the Switch version in action yet, early impressions did sound pretty positive. Now, though, another potentially alarming discovery has been made concerning the game's file size. Twitter...
News Colourful Retro-Inspired Platformer Furwind Blasts Onto Switch This Summer
A foxy adventure
Eastasiasoft has confirmed that Furwind, a platformer developed by Boomfire Games, will be headed to Nintendo Switch this summer. The game has players taking control of a cute little fox as he explores a retro-inspired world full of dangerous platforms and ghoulish foes. You'll need to power yourself up to reach secret locations,...
News Warped Metaverse Is A Promising 3D Action-Adventure Raising Funds To Shine On Switch
Kickstarter now live
Kickstarter has become a weird and wonderful place for upcoming games, with more and more developers opting to use the platform to let their games truly come to life. The most recent project which has caught our attention is Warped Metaverse - an action-adventure that could be a great fit on Switch. The game is expected to...
News Senran Kagura: Peach Ball Won't Be Censored Here In The West
Experience the game as intended
If you've been eyeing off the pinball-themed game Senran Kagura: Peach Ball since the western release for Nintendo Switch was confirmed last week, you might also be interested to know there are no intentions to censor this localised version arriving in the summer. In a reply to a fan over on
News VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action Opens Up For Business On Switch In May
Physical edition on the way
Publisher Ysbryd Games has revealed that VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action will be pouring onto the Nintendo Switch eShop next month. Described as a "booze 'em up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life", this one has already gone on to sell 300,000 copies on Steam. It's set in a cyberpunk future, where...
News The Padre Will Scare You Silly On Switch, If It Doesn't Make You Laugh First
Inspired by the classics
Launching next week on Nintendo Switch is The Padre, a retro-stylised 3D horror-adventure game inspired by classics of its genre. We've got some info for you below, taken directly from the game's press release, but we'd also urge you to give the trailer at the top of the article a watch. As well as showing off some gameplay...
News Headspun Is A Live-Action Adventure Hybrid Which Takes Place In The Human Brain
Coming to Switch this summer
If you're looking for something a little different to play on your Switch, Wales Interactive's next project might just be the perfect thing. As part of a collaboration with developer Superstring, the publisher will be bringing Headspun to Nintendo Switch this summer. It places live-action footage inside its gameplay...
News Panty Party Is Receiving A Switch Release Outside Of Japan
"Feel emotions of foolishness and excitement"
No, you're not misreading the above headline. A retail version of Panty Party for the Nintendo Switch is indeed on its way to the west. The game's publisher Cosen has announced the Switch eShop version will be made available in late April or early May for $14.99, and a physical release is also "planned"...
News Wolfenstein: Youngblood Might Come With A Download Code Instead Of A Game Card
Not this again!
According to multiple retailer listings in North America, the physical Deluxe Edition of Wolfenstein: Youngblood on the Nintendo Switch might not actually include a game card. This version of the game will instead come with a download code which can be redeemed from the eShop. The same applies to the game's Standard Edition physical...
News Mortal Kombat 11 Reveals Kollector, A Proud Servant Of The Outworld Empire
Elder Goddess Cetrion also shown
There's been another Mortal Kombat 11 character reveal during the latest Kombat Kast. This time NetherRealm Studios introduces us to a fighter with four arms named Kollector. Below is a description along with the official reveal trailer, showcasing the characters full move set against Baraka. Just be warned, the clip...
News Pinball-Themed Senran Kagura: Peach Ball Gets Western Switch Release This Summer
Europe, NA and Australian releases confirmed
Marvelous Europe and XSEED Games have confirmed that Senran Kagura: Peach Ball will launch on Nintendo Switch in the west. The game is expected to release this summer. We first heard about this one way back in August 2017, when series producer Kenichiro Takaki revealed that the project was something he...
News A Tinder-Like Game Of Thrones Game Is Launching On Switch Next Week
Yep, really
Devolver Digital has revealed that Reigns: Game of Thrones is heading to Nintendo Switch next week. You'll be able to get your hands on it from 11th April. Developed in partnership with the TV show's network HBO, the game is a spin-off in the Reigns strategy game series. You'll be doing everything in your power to claim the Iron Throne...
News Tabletop Strategy RPG For The King Is Getting A Signature Edition Switch Release
Will you put an end to the Chaos?
Curve Digital has revealed that the strategic RPG, For The King, is heading to Nintendo Switch on 9th May. The game blends tabletop and roguelike elements in what is said to be an "incredibly replayable" and challenging adventure. You must venture into the lands of Fahrul, where you'll discover that every...
News Homo Machina, Type:Rider And Vandals Arrive On Switch This Month
Three puzzlers drop on the same day
The above trailer has been released for three previously unannounced games coming to Switch on 25h April. Vandals and Type:Rider come from developer Cosmografik while Homo Machina is by Darjeeling. Coming from first-time Switch publisher ARTE, a cultural organisation that co-produces various artistic interactive...
News This Is Snooker Will Leave Switch Players Spoilt For Choice This Year
Starring the legendary Stephen Hendry
VooFoo Studios and publisher Double Eleven have today revealed This Is Snooker, a simulation of the sport headed to Nintendo Switch and other platforms "soon". You can see the very first trailer for the game up above, starring snooker's very own Stephen Hendry. The seven-time world champion features in the game...
News Here's What You Get For Pre-Ordering My Time At Portia On Switch
Exclusive goodies await
My Time at Portia is only a couple of weeks away from launching on Switch. Luckily, Team17 has shared a brand new trailer to showcase what benefits you'll get for pre-ordering the game. The pre-order bonus is called The Housewarming Gift Set, and it features some nice little items to kick start your new life in Portia. If...
News Arcade Multiplayer Mayhem Awaits When Spitlings Arrives On Switch
With a four-player level editor
HandyGames has revealed Spitlings, a new arcade action game set to blast its way onto the Nintendo Switch. With a Story Mode and an Arcade Mode featuring more than 100 levels to keep you busy, Spitlings offers a whole lot of challenge for either a solo player, or for up to four friends. HandyGames is calling this...
News SlabWell Is A Brand New Puzzler Coming Exclusively To Switch
Pre-orders live today
A brand new puzzle game, SlabWell, is gearing up for release as a Nintendo Switch exclusive, and pre-orders go live today. The game places you somewhere deep within the Amazon jungle, where "the finest treasure mankind has ever crafted" - The Jade Alpaca - resides. Professional thief duo Sam and Jacky head off on an adventure...
News Japanese Trailers Show Off More Details Of The Upcoming Sega Mega Drive Mini
Includes working cartridge slot doors!
Following the backlash against the product that was initially announced last year, it seems Sega is really pulling out all the stops after taking its Mega Drive/Genesis Mini console back to the drawing board. Not only is the emulation now being handled by veteran company M2 (the outfit responsible for the...
News Journey Through Silence In This "Emotionally Gripping" Adventure On Switch
Silence will fall
Popping up on the Nintendo Switch eShop this week in Europe, and next week in North America, is Silence, an "emotionally gripping" story which blends serenity and danger. Before we dive into the technical stuff, here's a quick game description for you to sink your teeth into: War rages on. During an air raid, 16 year old Noah...
News Ed Boon Reassures Fans Mortal Kombat 11 Will Run At 60fps On Nintendo Switch
Now show us some footage
As close as we are to the release of Mortal Kombat 11 now, we still know little to nothing about the Switch version. The most we have heard about it was recently over the weekend at PAX East, when show floor reports confirmed the Nintendo iteration was hitting 60 frames per second. In saying this, no footage of the Switch...
News Bubsy: Paws On Fire! Comes To Switch In May Whether You Want It To Or Not
"For Bubsy lovers and haters alike"
Publisher Accolade has revealed that Bubsy: Paws On Fire! will be coming to Nintendo Switch on 16th May. If you're a super Bubsy fan, you can even pick up a physical copy. Arguably more famous for being disliked than for his actual games these days, Bubsy is well and truly back in what Accolade is calling "his...
News Out There: Ω The Alliance Brings Award-Winning Space Exploration To Switch Next Week
"Dark and challenging strategic adventure"
Raw Fury has announced that Out There: Ω The Alliance will be exploring the far reaches of the Nintendo Switch eShop next week. Out There: Ω The Alliance is an award-winning space exploration game where players must try to survive alone in a distant and unknown part of the galaxy. You'll be doing this by...
News Warhammer Age Of Sigmar: Champions Secures An April Release On Switch
New modes also incoming
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions has now received a solid release date for Nintendo Switch. Get ready to bring the fires of war to a hybrid console near you on 16th April. The game is described as "a modern take on collectable card games", featuring cross-play between digital and physical versions and allowing players to...
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