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PSA: Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Switch 2 Update Now Live

Get downloading.If you're playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on Switch 2 this weekend, you might need to update the game since your last sessio...
Posted on 24 October 2026 | 3:00 pm

Feature: 15 Years Ago, 'Return To Dream Land' Ushered In Kirby's Golden Era

Kirban legend.Kirby has always been one of Nintendo's more consistently successful franchises. While the little pink puffball never had anything re...
Posted on 24 October 2026 | 12:00 pm

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (24th October)

Peak gaming.The weekend? Already?It was a reasonably busy one in Nintendo Land this week, as we marked 10 years since the big Switch 1 reveal, got ...
Posted on 24 October 2026 | 9:00 am

"Final Battle" - Nintendo Music Expands Its Library With The ARMS Soundtrack

"Raise your hands (and arms)".It's an exciting week if you're an ARMS fan, with Nintendo updating its music application Nintendo Music with the gam...
Posted on 24 October 2026 | 8:00 am

ICYMI: Cult Of The Lamb Summons A Switch 2 Version, Includes Free Upgrade Path

Join the cult today.Cult of the Lamb has continued to receive all sorts of updates since it launched on the Switch, and now developer Massive Monst...
Posted on 24 October 2026 | 3:30 am

The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Switch 2 ESRB Rating Summary Published

Cover up?Back in July, the game rating for the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was spotted on Nintendo's official store page.In case...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 11:30 pm

Countdown: Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Dungeon Crawl #6 - Forget The Hate, It Still Floats My Boat

These boots are made for sinking.It's the one we've all been waiting for. I am six weeks into my Ocarina of Time N64 playthrough, taking a look at ...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 5:00 pm

Guide: 61 Switch 1 & 2 Games You Should Check Out In Nintendo's 'Halloween Sale' (Europe)

Every game we scored 9/10 or higher, plus a personal pick.After Nintendo of America launched its 'Screaming Deals' sale earlier this week, we knew ...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:45 pm

Review: Village In The Shade (Switch 2) - A Farm Sim That Plays With Cosy Tropes In Clever Ways

Tricks of the shade.The farming-sim genre needed Village in the Shade. The horror-tinged cosy game plays all the right beats to slot seamlessly int...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 1:00 pm

Shigeru Miyamoto Becomes First Game Dev To Receive Japan's Prestigious Culture Award

Onward and upward!Adding to what is surely the most stacked roster of lifetime achievements, Shigeru Miyamoto is set to be awarded the prestigious ...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 12:30 pm

Gallery: iam8bit's Sonic Legacy Cartridges Are Stunning, But Are They Worth The Money?

For a select few, potentially.When iam8bit announced its Legacy Cartridge Collection for Sonic and Sonic 2 on Sega Genesis a few months back, it's ...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 12:00 pm

PSA: Hitman: Absolution's Switch 2 Upgrade Path Is Free For Now, But Be Quick!

Limited-time freebie.Hitman: Absolution - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition finally snuck onto the new console earlier this week, and it's free to all thos...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 9:00 am

Mass Effect: Universe Trailer Leaked Online As BioWare Shuts Down

"This is a real trailer".Yesterday, it was revealed EA would be shutting down the RPG developer BioWare and ending "early development" on its next ...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 5:55 am

Review: Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (Switch 2) - Best-In-Class Bombast That Doesn't Shortchange Nintendo Gamers

The Price you pay.It's been a while since I played a Call of Duty, but Modern Warfare 4 felt all at once familiar and refined to the Nth degree. Ba...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 4:00 am

Capcom Data Breach Results In Unauthorised Access To More Than 11.7 Million 'CAPCOM ID' Accounts

"We would like to sincerely apologize".Third-party video game giant Capcom has suffered a major data breach recently, exposing the personal informa...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 3:55 am

Switch 2 Supposedly Jailbroken Via Software-Only Exploit

Nintendo responds by delisting a Switch title.Nintendo appears to have removed the programming software SmileBASIC 4 from the eShop following the s...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:55 am

Nintendo Expands Switch Online's Game Boy Library With Three More Titles

Avenging Spirit, Mole Mania & Revenge of the 'Gator are back.Following a Switch Online update last week adding three GBA titles, Nintendo has t...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 1:25 am

Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom "Exclusive Edition" Statue Officially Revealed, Pre-Orders Now Open

Get an early bird discount.:The Legend of Zelda's 40th anniversary is well underway, and following an "exclusive edition" Link statue earlier this ...
Posted on 23 October 2026 | 12:30 am

Surprise! 'Shadow Of The Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition' Has Shadow Dropped On Switch 2

Trilogy bundle also gets a surprise launch.After the previous two games in the 'Survivor' trilogy arrived on Switch 2 with no fanfare, we shouldn't...
Posted on 22 October 2026 | 5:45 pm

Review: Steins;Gate Re:Boot (Switch 2) - The Timeless Visual Novel Gets A Fresh Lick Of Paint

El Psy Kongroo.Want to know why life in a world without time travel is such a bummer? No matter when you decide to take the plunge or how many othe...
Posted on 22 October 2026 | 5:00 pm

Nintendo Download: 22nd October (North America)

Final Fantasy! I Am Your Beast! Wuhu Island!The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore t...
Posted on 22 October 2026 | 4:00 pm

Digital Foundry Dives Into Monster Hunter Wilds' Switch 2 Demo

It's Wild out there.We are still a good few weeks away from Monster Hunter Wilds' 4th December Switch 2 release date, but earlier this week, Capcom...
Posted on 22 October 2026 | 3:30 pm

Opinion: I May Never Play The Original Ocarina Of Time Again

A thing isn't beautiful because it lasts.A classic xkcd webcomic came to mind while I watched last week’s Zelda Direct live. In the one-panel comic...
Posted on 22 October 2026 | 3:00 pm

Japanese Charts: Castlevania And Tales Of Eternia Battle It Out For The Gold

Tales of Castlevania.We are back with our latest look at the Japanese physical charts from Famitsu, and two new releases have been racing for the t...
Posted on 22 October 2026 | 1:45 pm

Pokémon Apps Are Coming Back Online After Extended Cybersecurity Outage

Sleep, HOME and Champions all went down yesterday.You may have read yesterday about the cybersecurity alert that hit sites and apps around the worl...
Posted on 22 October 2026 | 10:45 am