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Zelda fans eagerly await Ocarina of Time remake's take on the game's best freaks: "I genuinely hope they…
Fans are discussing the potential for horror elements in the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Players hope Nintendo leans into the scarier aspects of characters like King Zora, ReDeads, and Dead Hand, drawing comparisons to modern horror games and films.
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition preorders are live for Switch 2, so hide your summer plans
The Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, bundling the base game and the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion with new extras, is now available for digital pre-order on Nintendo Switch 2 and will launch on August 28, 2026. This edition will also be available separately for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The article also speculates on how the demanding game will perform on the new Nintendo hardware.
SUMMER COMES EARLY TO THE LANDS BETWEEN WITH ELDEN RING TARNISHED EDITION DIGITAL PREORDERS
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, featuring the base game and the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, is now available for digital preorder on Nintendo Switch, launching August 28. The expansion includes new content such as starting classes, armor, and mount customization. The original Elden Ring, a collaboration between FromSoftware and George R.R. Martin, has sold over 30 million units.
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Pre-Orders Live
Digital pre-orders are now available for the Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, set to release on August 28 for the Nintendo Switch. This edition is published by Bandai Namco Entertainment and developed by FromSoftware.
ELDEN RING: Tarnished Edition Content Coming to PC
FromSoftware has announced the Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, a bundle that includes the base game and its Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. This edition will be released for the Nintendo Switch on August 28th and will also be available for PC.
18 embargoes from Summer Game Fest just lifted, so let's rank everything I saw in LA
The author attended Summer Game Fest Play Days and provides a ranked list of 18 games they saw. The article details hands-on and hands-off impressions of various titles, offering brief critiques and release window estimates, with N+ Infinity Times Two topping the list.
"Even dry and lost places can flourish with a little care": Waterful is a gentle, beautiful puzzler about drawing rivers that makes me yearn for something overwhelming
Waterful is a gentle, colorful puzzler where players draw rivers through procedurally generated landscapes to cultivate vegetation and attract creatures. Developed by solo developer Lenja Kaufmann, the game draws comparisons to titles like Dorfromantik and Terra Nil. While praised for its calming nature and creative potential, the author notes a lack of overwhelming challenge, a key element they feel is missing from a true 'river game'.
Nintendo Direct June 2026: Every Announcement, Game Reveal & Trailer
Nintendo showcased a packed Nintendo Direct presentation featuring numerous game announcements and trailers for the Nintendo Switch 2. Highlights included new titles like Rhythm Heaven Groove, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Stellar Blade, and Xenoblade Genesis, alongside updates and expansions for existing franchises such as Dragon's Dogma 2, Pokémon Pokopia, and Final Fantasy XIV Online.
Nintendo Direct June 2026 - trailers for The Duskbloods, Fire Emblem, and more
The June Nintendo Direct showcased several new and upcoming titles, including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, a new Xenoblade entry, and Kingdom Hearts 4 gameplay. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave received a release date, and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort was announced. Third-party titles like Stellar Blade and Devil May Cry 5 were also featured for the Switch 2.
Hold out for a little longer FromSoft fans — The Duskbloods will get a closed network test this summer, but a release date for the full game has yet to be announced
FromSoftware has revealed a new trailer for their upcoming multiplayer game, The Duskbloods, and announced a closed network test for summer 2026 exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2. While a release date for the full game has not yet been announced, director Hidetaka Miyazaki shared that the game was initially conceived for the original Switch before development shifted to the more powerful successor.
Surely FromSoftware has something brewing besides that Switch 2 exclusive, right?
FromSoftware announced a network test for their upcoming game, Duskbloods, which is a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive. The trailer revealed gothic environments and characters, with an ominous narration. The article also mentions Elden Ring's Tarnished Edition DLC and expresses disappointment over Duskbloods being a Switch 2 exclusive.
Morning Consolidation
A Nintendo Direct presentation revealed new games and updates for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. A free demo for Star Fox on Switch 2 is available today. The article also briefly mentions FromSoftware's Duskbloods.
Nintendo Direct June 2026: Everything Announced!
Nintendo held a surprise Nintendo Direct presentation showcasing numerous upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The showcase included new releases, ports of existing games, and DLC announcements across various genres, with many titles slated for release in late 2026 and into 2027.
FromSoftware's Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods will have a closed network test soon
FromSoftware has announced that a closed network test for their upcoming Nintendo Switch exclusive, The Duskbloods, will take place this summer. A release date for the game has not yet been revealed.
Nintendo Direct for 9th June roundup
The latest Nintendo Direct presentation showcased numerous upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Highlights included new titles like KINGDOM HEARTS IV, Xenoblade Genesis, and The Duskbloods, alongside updates and remasters for franchises such as The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, and Final Fantasy. Several games received specific release dates or windows, with many titles confirmed for the Nintendo Switch 2.
FromSoftware's The Duskbloods still doesn't have a release date, but there's a Switch 2 playtest coming soon
FromSoftware's multiplayer adventure The Duskbloods, originally revealed over a year ago, has reappeared with confirmation of a closed playtest for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 this summer. While a specific release date remains unannounced, the game continues to intrigue with its blend of Gothic and Victorian aesthetics, vampire-like creatures, and unique combat mechanics.
The Duskbloods closed network test announced: we'll get to play the next FromSoftware game very soon
FromSoftware announced a closed network test for their upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, which will take place this summer. The PvPvE multiplayer action game is slated for a 2026 release, though a specific launch date remains unannounced. The game features players as Bloodsworn fighting enemies and forming alliances.
The Duskbloods Trailer Reveals Closed Network Test for Summer 2026
FromSoftware revealed its new multiplayer game, The Duskbloods, during the June 2026 Nintendo Direct. A closed network test for the game is scheduled for Summer 2026.
The Duskbloods Is Still Looking For A Release Date, Even After A Direct Appearance
FromSoftware's upcoming game, The Duskbloods, has not yet received a release date despite an appearance in a Nintendo Direct. A closed network test is scheduled for Summer, with a brief new footage clip shown. The article expresses hope for a release soon after the test, but nothing is confirmed.
The Duskbloods closed network test coming this summer
The article discusses the potential for FromSoftware to remake some of their older titles, including Otogi, King's Field, and Shadow Tower. It suggests Nintendo could fund a new Tenchu game, noting Kadokawa's ownership of FromSoftware and the IP. The author also mentions Acquire, the original developer of Shinobido, as a relevant studio.
