Overcooked! 2
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Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – July 5, 2026 – Star Fox leads againThe Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of July 5, 2026, show Star Fox leading for the second consecutive week. Cyberpunk 2077 and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild are also performing well due to ongoing sales. Moonlight Peaks is making a strong debut, ranking sixth overall and first on the download-only list.
Nintendo reveals Japan’s best-selling digital games for May 2026Nintendo has released the best-selling digital games for May 2026 on the Japanese Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch eShops. Pokemon Pokopia topped the charts for Switch 2, while Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream led sales on the original Switch. The data includes a variety of titles, with several Final Fantasy games appearing on the Switch 2 list.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: May 2026’s top downloadsPlayStation Store has revealed the top downloaded games for May 2026 across PS5, PS4, and PS VR2. In Asia, '007 First Light' led the PS5 charts, while 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' topped the Free to Play charts.- Cozy Co-Op Night: 6 Couples Games Without Fights | TAGThis guide recommends six video games designed for couples seeking a conflict-free co-op experience, focusing on collaborative and forgiving gameplay. Titles like Stardew Valley, A Short Hike, and Unravel Two are highlighted for their ability to foster shared enjoyment without causing arguments, with advice also provided on creating a cozy gaming ritual and identifying when gaming might be causing relationship friction.
- 6 Board-Game-Feel Video Games for Date Night | TAGThis article lists six video games that offer a board game-like experience, ideal for couples seeking strategic and calm gameplay. Titles include Wingspan, Terraforming Mars, Catan Universe, Scythe Digital, Gloomhaven Digital, and Root: Digital Edition, all supporting two-player modes. The games range in session length and offer either cooperative or competitive play, focusing on thoughtful decisions over reflexes.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 17, 2026 – Yoshi overthrows Pokemon PokopiaThe 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.
10 Co-Op Games Couples Actually Finish Together (2026) | TAGThis article highlights ten co-op games suitable for couples, focusing on titles that can be completed within a reasonable timeframe, typically 10 to 25 hours. It categorizes games based on player skill levels and preferences, offering options for mixed-skill pairs, experienced gamers, and those new to the medium. The list includes titles like It Takes Two, Split Fiction, Unravel Two, and Portal 2, emphasizing games that promote shared experiences and achievable endings.- How Casual and Mobile Gaming Became a Mainstream Hobby for Busy Adults - Walkthrough, Tips, ReviewCasual and mobile gaming have become mainstream hobbies for adults, with players in their 20s, 30s, and beyond forming a significant market share. These games are favored for their short, pick-up-and-play sessions that fit into busy adult schedules, contrasting with the longer time commitments required by AAA titles. The perception of gaming as a niche activity for younger males is outdated, as gaming is now a popular and widely adopted activity across diverse adult demographics.
Xbox Game Pass "starter edition" now officially bundled with Discord Nitro memberships, with more benefits coming soonXbox Game Pass has officially partnered with Discord Nitro, offering a starter edition of the subscription service to eligible Nitro members. This collaboration also includes deeper integration within Discord, allowing users to easily access and try Game Pass titles. Separately, a debate is ongoing in California regarding consumer protection law AB 1921, which aims to ensure offline access or refunds for games when online services cease, with the ESA opposing it and consumer groups like Stop Killing Games supporting it.
Xbox and Discord Team Up For Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition and PerksMicrosoft and Discord have announced a new partnership that will integrate their subscription services. Discord's premium Nitro subscription will now include a starter edition of Xbox Game Pass with over 50 PC and console games, 10 hours of cloud gaming, and periodically added titles. Xbox Game Pass subscribers will also receive benefits for Discord Nitro, including monthly Orbs and discounts on the Discord shop.
Indiana Jones whips into this week’s Nintendo eShop roundupThe Nintendo eShop has received new releases including Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and Mixtape, both available on Nintendo Switch 2. The roundup also highlights various games suitable for Mother's Day celebrations and ongoing in-game events for Pokémon Pokopia and Donkey Kong Bananza.
Game Pass Starter Edition Announced, Here's What It's All AboutMicrosoft and Discord have partnered to launch Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition, available to Discord Nitro members. This new tier offers access to over 50 PC games and 10 hours of cloud gaming per month, with existing Discord Nitro benefits remaining unchanged.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 10, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia holds on strong, Mixtape debutsThe latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 10, 2026, show Pokemon Pokopia retaining the top spot. Newcomer Mixtape debuted in the top three download-only games. The charts list the top 30 overall games and top 30 download-only titles available on the platform.
Nintendo Download: An Ode to the Golden DaysThis 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, 2026The 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.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: April 2026’s top downloadsSony has released the top downloaded games for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR2 in Southeast Asia for April 2026. Pragmata led the PS5 charts in Asia, while Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes and NTE: Neverness to Everness debuted on the PS VR2 and free-to-play charts respectively.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 3, 2026 – Mario Kart World makes a run at Pokemon PokopiaThe Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 3, 2026, show Pokemon Pokopia retaining the top spot, followed closely by Mario Kart World. Newcomer Inkonbini debuted just outside the top ten. The charts also list various other popular titles, including several editions and upgrade packs for existing games.- On SaleSeveral PC games are currently on sale on Steam, including Half-Life: Alyx and Overcooked! 2 with 75% discounts. Fellow Traveller is also holding a publisher sale, and a golf game bundle is available with a 'pay what you want' option.
"Game Pass Starter Edition" For Discord Nitro Members LeaksA leak suggests that Discord Nitro members will soon receive a 'Game Pass Starter Edition' offering over 50 games and 10 hours of Xbox Cloud streaming per month. The leaked art also indicates titles like Gears 5, Dishonored 2, and Fallout 4 could be included. Microsoft has been contacted for comment regarding this potential new tier of Game Pass.
Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, TMNT: Splintered Fate, moreThe North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new deals, including the lowest prices ever for games like Plucky Squire, Team Sonic Racing, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate. The article lists a comprehensive selection of discounted titles available for purchase.