Hollow Knight
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‘Voidwrought’ physical editions is out now on PS5 and Nintendo Switch
Voidwrought is a new title for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch that fans of games like Hollow Knight and Blasphemous will enjoy. The game offers atmospheric platforming, souls-like mystery solving, and intense boss fights, making it a great addition for genre enthusiasts.
Ahead of Hollow Knight: Silksong's Sea of Sorrow expansion, Team Cherry have gotten their Traditional Chinese and German translation ducks in a row
Team Cherry has released Patch 5 for Hollow Knight: Silksong, which includes Traditional Chinese and updated German translations. This patch is described as the last significant update before the upcoming 'Sea of Sorrow' expansion, which is slated for release sometime this year. The update also contains various bug fixes and gameplay tweaks.
Hollow Knight: Silksong patch 5 is here, and Team Cherry says it's "the last significant update" before…
Team Cherry has released patch 5 for Hollow Knight: Silksong, which they state will be the last significant update before the 'Sea of Sorrow' expansion. The expansion is slated for a 2026 release, with further details to be announced. The patch includes various fixes and script updates, notably from translator Tobias Gut.
Solateria PC Review - Thumb Culture
Solateria is an Action Adventure Metroidvania developed by Studio Doodal and published by Shinsegae Information. The game draws comparisons to Hollow Knight but emphasizes parrying mechanics. It is available on PC.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (14th March)
Nintendo is suing the government over tariffs, MAR10 Day brought announcements for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book and Mario Wonder, and new Mario Lego sets are coming in 2027. Long-time WarioWare director Goro Abe has left Nintendo. Staff share their weekend gaming plans, with Pokémon Pokopia, Monster Hunter Stories 3, and We Love Katamari being popular choices.
US: Nintendo Download for 12th March, 2026
Nintendo's latest download update for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 includes new releases such as WWE 2K26, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, and Mario vs. Donkey Kong. The update also features classic titles like Mario's Tennis and Mario Clash for Virtual Boy, alongside digital spotlights for St. Patrick's Day and pre-orders for MLB The Show 26.
Nintendo Download: Dragon Suplex
Nintendo has announced its latest download lineup for the Nintendo Switch, featuring new releases like WWE 2K26, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, and Mario vs. Donkey Kong. The update also includes classic titles from Virtual Boy and Game Boy Advance, alongside ongoing sales and information about Nintendo Switch Online services.
Solo Developer’s Brutally Honest SANCTALE Launch Shows What Indie Gaming Should Be
Solo developer Black Rock Shooter has launched their game SANCTALE on PC with a refreshingly honest message about potential bugs and their commitment to fixing them. This approach highlights the strengths of indie development, emphasizing direct communication and rapid iteration over corporate PR and extensive QA, contrasting with the practices of larger studios like Ubisoft and Electronic Arts.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – March 7, 2026 – Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen lead again
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of March 7, 2026, show Pokemon FireRed and Pokemon LeafGreen retaining their top positions. These titles are expected to hold their spots until the upcoming release of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream next month.
Here's the most played Steam Deck games for February 2026
Valve's public data reveals the most played games on Steam Deck for February 2026, with new releases like Mewgenics and Diablo II: Resurrected – Infernal Edition appearing on the list. Other popular titles include Stardew Valley, Fallout 4, and Baldur's Gate 3. The article also mentions personal playtime with Cairn and the latest Overwatch update.
The Best Nintendo Switch Games In 2026
This guide highlights the best games available on the Nintendo Switch and its successor, the Switch 2, covering a variety of genres and including both first-party and third-party titles. The list aims to showcase the diverse and high-quality catalog of games on Nintendo's hybrid systems, with a focus on titles that offer unique experiences or represent the pinnacle of their respective genres.
Best Metroidvania Games To Play In 2026
This guide highlights some of the best Metroidvania games available to play, offering a sampling of great titles rather than a definitive all-time list. The selections are presented in alphabetical order and cover a range of acclaimed indie and AAA titles with diverse mechanics and settings.
LUCID composer David Wise discusses the project in a video interview
Legendary composer David Wise discusses his work on the upcoming action-platformer LUCID in an interview with developer Eric Manahan. Wise and Manahan explore the emotional intent behind the soundtrack, how music shapes worldbuilding, and compare composing for modern indie games to his SNES classics. LUCID is a 2D action-platformer inspired by titles like Hollow Knight and Celeste, featuring pixel art and an emotional story, and is planned for a Nintendo Switch release.
The Best Nintendo Switch Platformers
This guide rounds up the best platforming games available on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. It includes a variety of titles, from classic 2D side-scrollers to modern 3D adventures, featuring both first-party Nintendo franchises and popular third-party releases.
Games Like Elden Ring: Top Alternatives for Fantasy RPG Fans
This article explores games that offer experiences similar to Elden Ring, focusing on challenging combat, expansive open worlds, and deep lore. It highlights titles like Dark Souls Remastered, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and Ghost of Tsushima, discussing their unique artistic directions and gameplay mechanics. The piece also touches upon platform availability across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles, suggesting alternatives for fans seeking similar thrills.
