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Nintendo Highlights Multiple Major Third-Party Releases For Switch 2 In 2026
Nintendo has highlighted a significant lineup of third-party games scheduled for release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026 and beyond. The list includes titles from major publishers like Square Enix, Bandai Namco, and Capcom, with potential releases for Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition and Borderlands 4 also mentioned. Nintendo stated that the third-party support for the Switch 2 is the largest ever following a platform launch.
ICYMI: Indiana Jones On Switch 2 Will Support Mouse & Gyro Controls
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will feature both Mouse Mode and gyro controls on the Nintendo Switch 2, with full customization options available. While these controls can be used for aiming and looking, they cannot be used for the whip action. The game is set to launch on May 12th.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will support mouse and motion controls on Nintendo Switch 2
MachineGames has announced that Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will feature motion control support for both Joy-Cons and the Pro Controller, as well as full mouse control support using the Joy-Cons. These features will be available on the Nintendo Switch 2 version of the game, launching May 12, and will include customization options. Creative director Axel Torvenius was also recently interviewed about the game.
Switch 2 sales reach nearly 20m almost one year after release, but Nintendo has lowered the console's forecast for 2027
Nintendo's Switch 2 has sold 19.86 million units as of March, but the company has lowered its sales forecast for the upcoming financial year to 16.50 million units, citing a decline in year-on-year sales after a strong launch. Despite the revision and an upcoming price increase, Nintendo considers the adoption rate solid for the console's second year.
Nintendo Download: An Ode to the Golden Days
This week's Nintendo Download features new releases like Mixtape and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle for the Nintendo Switch 2. Several games are highlighted for Mother's Day, including Nintendo Switch Sports and Just Dance 2026. Limited-time in-game events are also available for Pokémon Pokopia and Donkey Kong Bananza.
Nintendo Download for 7th May, 2026
The latest Nintendo Download update for May 7, 2026, features new releases like Mixtape and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle for the Nintendo Switch 2. The update also highlights various games suitable for Mother's Day celebrations, including Nintendo Switch Sports and Overcooked! 2. Several other titles are also available on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, with some releasing later in May.
Nintendo Download – May 7, 2026 (North America) – Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Mixtape, more
The North American Nintendo Download for the week of May 7, 2026, features new releases on the Nintendo eShop, including Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and Mixtape for the Nintendo Switch 2. The update also highlights in-game events for Pokémon Pokopia and Donkey Kong Bananza.
Humble Bundle's Spring Mega Sale Kicks Off With Discounts Up To 97% Off
Humble Bundle has launched its Spring Mega Sale, featuring discounts of up to 97% on over 6,000 PC and Mac games. The sale runs until May 28, offering significant savings on titles such as Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and older games like Silent Hill f and Metaphor: ReFantazio.
Doom The Dark Ages ray tracing might have killed your frame rate, but at least it saved id 110GB of disk space
id Software has revealed that implementing real-time ray tracing in Doom: The Dark Ages, instead of pre-baked global illumination, significantly reduced potential disk space requirements and development time. While this decision necessitates ray tracing-capable hardware and can impact frame rates, it allows for more complex environments and faster iteration during development.
Nintendo pre-order updates – May 3, 2026 –
Nintendo has provided pre-order updates for various games and amiibo across North America, Canada, and the UK, with release dates spanning from April 2026 through November 2026, and some titles listed as TBA 2026. The list includes new releases, collector's editions, and books, with retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop mentioned for pre-orders.
ICYMI: Indiana Jones And The Great Circle Estimated Switch 2 File Size Revealed
The estimated digital file size for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Nintendo Switch 2 has been revealed as 59.7GB. An accompanying DLC, The Order of Giants, will require an additional 4.4GB. Both the base game and DLC include pre-order bonuses and are set to launch on May 12, 2026.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Mixtape, more
Nintendo eShop listings have revealed the file sizes for numerous games on both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Titles like Indiana Jones and the Great Circle are listed with significant storage requirements, with many other games also detailed.
Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for May 7, 2026
Nintendo has announced the upcoming digital releases for the Japanese Nintendo eShop for the week of May 7, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2. Notable titles include Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Call of the Elder Gods, and Mixtape, with several other indie games also scheduled for release.
Video: 15 Exciting Games Coming To Switch 1 & 2 In May 2026
May 2026 will see a significant number of new game releases for the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Highlights include first-party title Yoshi and the Mysterious Book and Bethesda's Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. The list features a total of 15 titles across various genres and publishers.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (2nd May)
Several Nintendo staff members shared their weekend gaming plans, including playing demos for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Call of the Elder Gods. Other titles mentioned include Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Pentiment, Blasphemous II, and Alien: Isolation. The article also notes the ongoing Golden Week holiday in Japan and a Pokémon YouTube channel's closure due to copyright strikes.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle interview: dev on origins, first-person perspective, Switch 2, and more
Creative director Axel Torvenius of MachineGames discussed Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's development, focusing on its first-person perspective and the Nintendo Switch 2 port. The interview revealed details about the game's origins, the decision to cast Troy Baker as Indiana Jones, and technical specifications for the Switch 2 version, including a locked 30 FPS and dynamic resolution.
Monthly Video Game Releases: May 1st to 29th | Console Creatures
Console Creatures provides a comprehensive list of video game releases scheduled for May 2026 across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and other platforms. The article details full game launches, DLC, expansions, demos, and early access titles, along with a preview of June 2026 releases.
Indiana Jones and Great Circle Switch 2 targets 1080p docked 720p handheld and 30fps
Machine Games has detailed the performance targets for the Nintendo Switch version of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. The game aims for 1080p resolution when docked and 720p in handheld mode, with a target framerate of 30fps. DLSS technology will be utilized to help achieve these resolutions.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle reveals Nintendo Switch 2 frame rate, resolution, and DLSS usage
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 with a target resolution of 1080p docked and 720p handheld, utilizing dynamic resolution and DLSS to maintain these targets. The game will run at a locked 30 FPS to ensure a high-quality experience comparable to other consoles. MachineGames creative director Axel Torvenius confirmed these technical specifications in an interview.
Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Games & Accessories For May & June 2026
Several new games and accessories are scheduled for release on Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2 in May and June 2026. Titles include Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales. The article also highlights accessories and mentions the potential for a James Bond game.
