Rayman Legends Retold
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Nintendo pre-order updates – July 5, 2026 – The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, Chef Kawasaki amiibo, moreNintendo has released its latest pre-order updates for July 5, 2026, featuring a variety of games and amiibo across multiple regions. Notable new releases include The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered and the Chef Kawasaki amiibo. The list details upcoming titles for Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2, with release dates and available retailers.
Star Fox Review – Arwinging itThis review discusses the Star Fox remaster, which updates Star Fox 64 for the Nintendo Switch with modern visuals and audio. While the game looks and sounds like a 2026 release, its core gameplay mechanics remain structurally similar to the nearly 30-year-old original, leading to some dated controls and design choices. Despite these drawbacks, the inclusion of branching paths, challenge modes, and a robust multiplayer suite offer significant replayability and fun.
Nintendo pre-order updates – June 21, 2026 – Blue Prince, Layers of Fear, My Hero Academia, moreThis article provides a comprehensive list of video games available for pre-order across various retailers for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. It details release dates, platforms, and specific editions for numerous titles, including new releases and upcoming expansions.
Video: Switch 2 Sizzle Reel Highlights Multiple Third-Party Games On The WayA 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.
35 Big Games Still Coming Out For The Rest of 2026This article highlights 35 major video game releases anticipated for the remainder of 2026 across various platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. It details upcoming titles such as Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, EA Sports College Football 27, Palworld 1.0, and Grand Theft Auto 6, providing brief descriptions and release windows for each.- Ubisoft Montpellier shares new concept art for Rayman Legends RetoldUbisoft Montpellier has released new concept art for the upcoming game Rayman Legends Retold, showcasing the game's visual style. The game will be available on the Nintendo Switch.
- PREVIEW Rayman Legends RetoldUbisoft Montpellier and Ubisoft Milan are developing Rayman Legends Retold, a reimagining of the 2013 platformer Rayman Legends. Described as "more than a remake," this new version aims to recapture the critical and commercial success of the original.
Halo tops PS5 pre-order charts despite Xbox exclusivity pivotDespite Microsoft's pivot back to Xbox console exclusives, the upcoming Halo remake, Halo: Campaign Evolved, is topping pre-order charts on the PlayStation Store across Europe. This success on a competitor's platform could influence future exclusivity decisions for Xbox.
Nintendo pre-order updates – June 14, 2026 – Fire Emblem, Kingdom Hearts, Orbitals, Switch Sports Resort, Xenoblade, moreThis article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across the United States, Canada, and the UK for the week of June 14, 2026. It details upcoming game releases, amiibo figures, books, and other merchandise for platforms including the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2.
Rayman Legends Retold interview: developer on origins, engine, new content, Kung Foot’s big return, and moreUbisoft Milan production director Alessandro Arndt Mucchi and realization/animation director Marco Renso discuss Rayman Legends Retold, a 3D remake of the 2013 game. The remake features a graphical overhaul, new content including dragon rides and musical stages, and an evolved version of Kung Foot. The project began in late 2023, with development starting in early 2024, and aims to set a new starting point for the Rayman franchise. The game is targeting 60 FPS on Nintendo Switch and will utilize both the Snowdrop engine and the UbiArt Framework.
Ubisoft Says The Original Rayman Legends Is "Staying Put"Ubisoft has confirmed that the original Rayman Legends will remain available digitally, even with the upcoming remake, Rayman Legends Retold, launching on October 1st, 2026 for the Switch 2 and other platforms. The remake will feature new 3D sequences and levels, while the original Definitive Edition received a high score in a 2017 review.
[Let’s Talk] June 2026 Nintendo Direct reactionsThe June 2026 Nintendo Direct showcased numerous games, including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Xenoblade Chronicles ports for Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort. Third-party titles like Kingdom Hearts 4, Final Fantasy Resonance, and Alien Isolation 2 were also featured, alongside announcements from other events like Sony's State of Play. This influx of major titles has led to a sentiment that Nintendo is finally being taken seriously in the broader gaming landscape.
Ubisoft has no plans to delist original Rayman Legends after Rayman Legends Retold launchUbisoft has confirmed that the original Rayman Legends will not be delisted from digital storefronts following the launch of Rayman Legends Retold. The remake, featuring updated graphics and new content, is scheduled for release on October 1, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch. The original game will remain available for purchase.- Ubisoft says original Rayman Legends will not be delisted once Retold releasesUbisoft has confirmed that the original Rayman Legends will not be delisted from digital storefronts upon the release of Rayman Legends Retold. Rayman Legends Retold is a reimagining of the classic 2D platformer featuring updated visuals and new content.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond dev says the "loud and consistent" fans who bought 11 million copies of the Reignited trilogy helped manifest the series' first new game in yearsDevelopers at Toys for Bob discussed their decision to create Spyro: A Realm Beyond, citing the strong and consistent fanbase for the Spyro Reignited Trilogy, which sold over 11 million copies. The studio expressed a desire to continue the Spyro series, seeing it as a reflection of their own underdog journey.
Ubisoft closing studios in Winnipeg and Belgrade and cutting publishing roles worldwide, 380 jobs at riskUbisoft is closing its studios in Winnipeg and Belgrade and making further cuts to its global publishing team, affecting approximately 380 roles. The Barcelona studio will refocus exclusively on the Rainbow Six franchise. Separately, the Entertainment Software Association is warning that a proposed 'No Fakes Act' could harm the video game industry by failing to distinguish between harmful deepfakes and legitimate digital replicas used in game development.
All Announcements from the Nintendo Direct on June 9, 2026 - NintendoFuseThe Nintendo Direct on June 9, 2026, showcased over 50 minutes of upcoming games primarily for the Nintendo Switch 2, with some titles also releasing on the original Nintendo Switch. Major announcements included a new Xenoblade game, Kingdom Hearts IV, and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, alongside numerous third-party titles and DLC for existing games like Pokémon Pokopia.
Every Switch and Switch 2 Game at the June 2026 Nintendo DirectThe June 2026 Nintendo Direct showcased a wide array of upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Nintendo Switch 2. Key announcements included Xenoblade Chronicles: Genesis, a release date for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, alongside numerous other titles with various release windows throughout 2026 and 2027.
Nintendo Direct June 2026: Everything Announced!Nintendo held a surprise Nintendo Direct presentation showcasing numerous upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The showcase included new releases, ports of existing games, and DLC announcements across various genres, with many titles slated for release in late 2026 and into 2027.
Nintendo Direct for 9th June roundupThe latest Nintendo Direct presentation showcased numerous upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Highlights included new titles like KINGDOM HEARTS IV, Xenoblade Genesis, and The Duskbloods, alongside updates and remasters for franchises such as The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, and Final Fantasy. Several games received specific release dates or windows, with many titles confirmed for the Nintendo Switch 2.