Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 24, 2026 – Yoshi holds off Pokemon Pokopia, Tales of Arise debuts
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 24, 2026, show Yoshi and the Mysterious Book holding the top spot, followed by Pokemon Pokopia. Tales of Arise debuted with two editions in the top ten, while other notable titles like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza also charted.
"It emulates and it replicates, but it doesn't innovate" - Troy Baker isn't afraid of 'AI art', because he doesn't believe it can ever actually exist
Actor Troy Baker believes that artificial intelligence cannot create true art, stating that art is inherently a human expression. While acknowledging AI's presence in game development, particularly for voice work, he is not concerned about it replacing human actors. Baker is focused on creating art and believes the industry is at a crucial point to decide its future direction.
Famitsu software sales (5/11/26 – 5/17/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its Japanese software sales data for the week of May 11-17, 2026. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream for Nintendo Switch topped the charts with over 98,000 units sold. Several Nintendo Switch 2 titles also appeared in the top 30, including Pokemon Pokopia and Mario Kart World.
Indiana Jones whips onto the Switch 2! Pure Nintendo Podcast E162
The Pure Nintendo Podcast discusses Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, highlighting its voice acting, graphics, puzzles, and locales. The episode also covers news including a Zelda movie update, Virtual Boy games on Switch Online, and other upcoming titles like Moss and Yoshi. The hosts also mention sales figures for Tomodachi Life and games they are currently playing.
Troy Baker and Austin Wintory talk becoming Indiana Jones and writing death metal polkas for Counter-Strike
Actor Troy Baker and composer Austin Wintory discuss their careers and creative challenges in a joint interview. Baker shares his experience stepping into the role of Indiana Jones for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, while Wintory details his work on a unique music pack for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive that blended metal and polka.
ALIX WILTON REGAN AND TROY BAKER TO HOST THE FUTURE GAMES SHOW SUMMER SHOWCASE
Actors Alix Wilton Regan and Troy Baker have been announced as the hosts for the Future Games Show Summer Showcase on June 6. The event will feature world premieres, new trailers, and deep dives into over 40 games, including Halloween: The Game, WARDOGS, and EXODUS.
'It’s all shaping up to be a wonderfully daring adventure, with plenty of surprises in store' — The 2026 Future Games Show Summer Showcase has found its hosts in The Last of Us actor Troy Baker and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis' Alix Wilton Regan
Actors Troy Baker and Alix Wilton Regan have been announced as the hosts for the Future Games Show Summer Showcase on June 6. The event will feature world premieres, new trailers, and deep dives into over 40 games, including reveals for Halloween: The Game, WARDOGS, and EXODUS.
An Exodus deep-dive accompanies the Future Games Show, with Lara Croft and Indiana Jones actors on hosting duties
The upcoming RPG Exodus will receive a deep dive during the Future Games Show Summer Showcase, hosted by Alix Wilton Regan (voice of Lara Croft) and Troy Baker (voice of Indiana Jones). Both actors have extensive experience in major video game titles.
UK charts: Indiana Jones enters at No.2 on Nintendo Switch 2
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remains the number one best-selling game in the UK charts for another week. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle debuted at number two on the Nintendo Switch. Other notable entries include Directive 8020 and Resident Evil Requiem.
UK software sales chart for the week ending May 16, 2026 – Tomodachi Life at #1, Indiana Jones gets Nintendo Switch 2 bump
The UK software sales chart for the week ending May 16, 2026, sees Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream return to the number one spot. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle re-entered the top 40 at second place following the release of its Nintendo Switch 2 version.
UK Charts: Indiana Jones Commences His Great Circular Crusade On Switch 2
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle debuted at number 2 on the UK physical sales charts for the Nintendo Switch 2, with 99% of sales on that platform. Despite a strong launch, it was outsold by Nintendo's Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. The strong performance of Indiana Jones on the Switch 2 suggests high demand for major ports on the upcoming console.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review for Nintendo Switch 2
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle offers a compelling first-person adventure on the Nintendo Switch 2, praised for its immersive environments and faithful adaptation of the franchise's spirit. While the port features impressive visual details and ray tracing, it suffers from noticeable frame rate drops in docked mode and occasional technical issues, though these do not detract significantly from the overall high-quality experience.
"A great score is not heard" - From Indiana Jones to Star Wars, musical legend Gordy Haab on becoming a caretaker of some of video games' most prolific franchises
Composer Gordy Haab, known for his work on Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, discusses his career and approach to video game music. Haab emphasizes the importance of enhancing narrative and emotion, drawing parallels between scoring games and films, and highlights how video game music is increasingly exposing younger generations to orchestral compositions.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 17, 2026 – Yoshi overthrows Pokemon Pokopia
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 17, 2026, show "Yoshi and the Mysterious Book" taking the top spot, dethroning "Pokemon Pokopia" due to pre-load sales. "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle" and "Outbound" also entered the top ten.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (16th May)
This weekend's gaming plans include playing Sektori, Aliens: Fireteam Elite on PlayStation 5, and revisiting classics like Pokémon Blue and Yellow. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is highlighted as a standout release, with several staff members planning to play it. The article also notes a Nintendo Switch bundle announcement and a slight delay for The Legend of Zelda movie.
Poll: What Review Score Would You Give Indiana Jones And The Great Circle?
The Nintendo Life review awards Indiana Jones and the Great Circle an 8/10, praising its globe-trotting adventure, compelling exploration, and crunchy melee combat. The Switch 2 port is noted as a capable handheld version of the game, which was previously released on Xbox and PlayStation 5.
What We Played – Forza Horizon 6, Outbound & Everything is Crab
Several gaming outlets shared their recent playtime, including Forza Horizon 6, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Nintendo Switch, and Everything is Crab. Other titles discussed include Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Skull & Bones, and various indie games.
Outbound, Virtual Boy, and Indiana Jones join this week’s eShop roundup
The Nintendo eShop is receiving a significant influx of new content this week, including the release of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Nintendo Switch 2. Outbound, a cozy camping adventure, is also available on Switch and Switch 2 with a demo. Additionally, five new Virtual Boy titles, V-TETRIS, Jack Bros., SPACE INVADERS VIRTUAL COLLECTION, Virtual Bowling, and VERTICAL FORCE, have been added to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.
The MSI Raider 16 Max squeezes 300W power into a 16-inch chassis, but it's anything but compact
The MSI Raider 16 Max gaming laptop delivers extreme performance and excellent cooling within a 16-inch chassis, rivaling larger 18-inch models when using its 300W Apex Mode. While its bright QHD+ 240Hz IPS display and upgradeability are strong points, the laptop is let down by a poor trackpad and a bulky design that may feel dated. Its high price point positions it as a premium option for enthusiasts prioritizing raw power over portability.
US: Nintendo Download for 14th May, 2026
Nintendo has released its latest download update for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. New titles include Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and Outbound, alongside several Virtual Boy classics like V-TETRIS and Jack Bros. available through Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. The update also features new music tracks from Star Fox and details on the Pokémon Champions Season M-2 activities.
