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Canceled F-Zero sequel and game from Fire Emblem studio are being resurrected next week on Switch, 30 years after they were supposed to launch on Nintendo's unpopular Virtual Boy
Nintendo is releasing two previously unreleased Virtual Boy games, Zero Racers and Dragon Hopper, on August 4th via the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack library. Zero Racers is a lost F-Zero sequel, while Dragon Hopper is a Zelda-like adventure game developed by Fire Emblem studio Intelligent Systems. Both titles were canceled due to the Virtual Boy's commercial failure.
Switch 2 Price Jumps to $499 on September 1: Buy Now or Wait?
Nintendo has announced that the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 will increase from $449.99 to $499.99 in the US on September 1. This price hike is attributed to rising memory chip costs, tariffs, and exchange rates. Additionally, the "Choose Your Game" bundle will be discontinued on the same date, meaning the $499.99 price will only include the console itself.
Quiz – Delad spelglädje
This article presents a quiz focused on cooperative gaming experiences, encouraging readers to test their knowledge of games that emphasize teamwork. It also includes a poll asking readers whether they prefer local couch co-op or online multiplayer, with results showing a slight preference for local play. Several other gaming news snippets and forum discussions are also mentioned.
Video: Switch 2 Sizzle Reel Highlights Multiple Third-Party Games On The Way
A new sizzle reel trailer for the Nintendo Switch 2 highlights upcoming third-party titles such as Final Fantasy XIV Online, Turok Origins, and The Adventures of Elliot. The trailer also showcases other games like Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions and Armatus, with release dates spanning from September 2026 to Winter 2026. The article also mentions other notable third-party games like Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen and Elden Ring, as well as upcoming first-party titles like Star Fox and Fire Emblem.
Nintendo Direct breakdown! Pure Nintendo Podcast E166
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode E166 breaks down the recent Nintendo Direct presentation. Key announcements include a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch releasing this year, alongside updates on Fire Emblem, Xenoblade Chronicles, Rhythm Heaven, Wii Sports Resort, and Final Fantasy.
Nintendo Direct breakdown! Pure Nintendo Podcast E166
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode E166 breaks down the recent Nintendo Direct presentation. Key announcements include a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch releasing this year, alongside updates on Fire Emblem, Xenoblade Chronicles, Rhythm Heaven, Wii Sports Resort, and Final Fantasy.
Games Inbox: When will the Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake be shown again?
Readers discuss the Nintendo Switch 2's launch lineup and pricing, with some hoping for a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake to justify a purchase. Other topics include the definition of 'roguelike' and 'roguelite' games, and potential new business models for consoles, such as installment payments.
Games Inbox: Does the Nintendo Switch 2 have enough good games?
Readers express mixed opinions on the recent Nintendo Direct, with many finding it disappointing due to a lack of major first-party announcements and an over-reliance on ports and less popular franchises. Concerns are raised about whether the Nintendo Switch 2 has enough compelling games to justify its upcoming price increase, especially when compared to the more impactful presentations from PlayStation and Xbox.
Every Fire Emblem Game on the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in 2026
This article lists the five Fire Emblem games currently available on the Nintendo Switch, with a mention of potential future releases on the Switch 2. The Fire Emblem series is a popular tactical RPG franchise.
Nintendo Showcases Every Direct Game In A New Infographic
Nintendo has released an infographic detailing all the games shown in its latest Nintendo Direct presentation. The showcase featured a wide array of titles, including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Xenoblade Chronicles, a new Fire Emblem, and third-party titles like Final Fantasy, Onimusha: Warlords, and Kingdom Hearts 4.
Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave pre-orders are here, but that special Dagdan Collection is selling out fast
Pre-orders for Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave, launching September 17, 2026, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2, are now available. The special Dagdan Collection, priced at $119.99, includes the game and exclusive collectibles but is already selling out at many retailers. A standard physical edition is available for $69.97.
$80 Games Are Already Here
The video game market is already seeing $80 games, with Nintendo leading the charge on titles like Mario Kart World and upcoming Switch 2 releases. This trend is fueled by rising development costs and inflation, with analysts predicting more publishers will adopt higher price points. While some companies like Sony and Microsoft have maintained $70 prices, others like Take-Two Interactive have successfully implemented price hikes, suggesting $80 could become the new standard for AAA games.
Nintendo shares drop after Direct leaves investors wanting more
Nintendo's share price experienced a significant drop of 7-10% following its latest Direct presentation, failing to impress investors despite numerous game announcements. While the showcase included remakes like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and updates to series like Fire Emblem and Xenoblade, the absence of major new blockbuster titles or a release date for the Ocarina of Time remake left market observers wanting more, particularly concerning potential Switch 2 sales.
Games Inbox: Was the summer Nintendo Direct a disappointment?
Readers express disappointment with a recent Nintendo Direct, citing a lack of major announcements and an overemphasis on Japanese titles like Xenoblade Chronicles. While some appreciated the third-party support and the reveal of a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, many felt it lacked significant first-party content for the Nintendo Switch 2 and did not live up to expectations after a long wait.
Feature: Switch 2, Year One - How Closely Did Nintendo Follow Its Own Playbook?
This analysis examines how closely Nintendo followed its historical game release patterns for the first year of the Nintendo Switch 2. While many expected titles like Mario Kart and Pokémon appeared, notable absences include mainline Super Mario and Xenoblade Chronicles games. The article also forecasts potential releases for Year Two, considering factors like price hikes and franchise trends.
The follow-up to one of my favorite RPGs of the 2020s finally has a demo, and it does not disappoint: Bat people, a mushroom hellscape, and funky JRPG combat from bizarro world 2005
Entropy, a JRPG from Lovely Hellplace, has released a playable demo on Steam with an early access launch date of August 18. The game features a party system with up to 14 members, permadeath mechanics reminiscent of Fire Emblem, and a unique combat system with row-based positioning. Its art style and unsettling atmosphere evoke mid-2000s JRPGs with a distinct, freakish spirit.
The Games That Defined Our Childhood: A Generation-by-Generation Guide | TAG
This guide breaks down distinct gaming generations within the millennial demographic, highlighting the defining consoles, cultural moments, and games for those born between 1984 and 1998. It explores the impact of console wars, the rise of online multiplayer, and the unique experiences of growing up with different gaming eras, from the SNES and Genesis to the N64, PlayStation, PS2, and Wii.
Fire Emblem fans should keep an eye on Calame
Calame, a new strategy RPG from French studio Nextale Games, is set to release on PC in 2026, with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions following in 2027. The game features grid-based combat where players can rewrite reality to alter the battlefield and influence the narrative through choices and character relationships. A free demo is currently available on Steam.
Retro Gaming in 2026: The Complete Guide to Playing Classic Games Legally | TAG
This guide explores legal options for playing retro games in 2026, noting that only 13.27% of classic US games released before 2010 are still commercially available. It details subscription services like Nintendo Switch Online and PlayStation Plus Premium, digital storefronts such as GOG and Steam, and physical collector's options including Analogue and Evercade hardware. The article also addresses the legalities of emulation, emphasizing that while emulators are legal, downloading ROMs for games one does not own is copyright infringement.
Price rises? What price rises? Nintendo reportedly ramping up Switch 2 production, aiming to produce 20 million consoles by March 2027
Nintendo is reportedly planning to produce 20 million units of its next-generation console, the Nintendo Switch 2, by March 2027, an increase from previous projections. This news follows a controversial price hike for the console in North America, Europe, and Japan, which is set to take effect in September 2026. The company's increased production target suggests strong confidence in future sales, potentially bolstered by unannounced game releases.