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Nintendo pre-order updates – April 19, 2026 – Rhythm Heaven Groove and more
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details release dates, editions, and participating stores for a wide range of upcoming games and amiibo.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch update 22.1.0 out now, patch notes
Clear River Games and Tatsujin have announced that Truxton Extreme will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game will be available digitally for $24.99, with a Digital Deluxe version for $29.99. Physical editions will range from $39.99 to $49.99, and a Thunder Master Edition will cost $99.99.
Defend Earth In Truxton Extreme On Nintendo Switch 2 | Nintendo Insider
Clear River Games and Tatsujin have announced that Truxton Extreme will be released on the Nintendo Switch. The game will be available digitally for $24.99, with a Digital Deluxe version priced at $29.99. Physical editions will range from $39.99 to $49.99, and a special Thunder Master Edition will cost $99.99.
Defend Earth In Truxton Extreme On Nintendo Switch 2 | Nintendo Insider
Clear River Games and Tatsujin have announced that Truxton Extreme will be released on the Nintendo Switch. The game will be available in several digital and physical editions, with prices ranging from $24.99 for the standard digital version to $99.99 for the Thunder Master Edition.
April 2026: Switch 2 Drops Fortnite, GTA, Mario & Perso... | TAG
Multiple reports indicate potential price increases for the Nintendo Switch 2, with experts suggesting a price point over $450 by year's end due to rising component costs. Meanwhile, Kena: Bridge of Spirits receives a Switch 2 port that offers little improvement over previous versions. Sony is also reportedly increasing prices for the PlayStation 5 lineup, with a PS5 Pro potentially costing $900.
Almost 40 Years After the Original, Toaplan's Truxton Will Be Revived on PS5
Truxton Extreme, the first new entry in the Truxton franchise since 1992, is set to release on PlayStation 5 on July 30th for $24.99 digitally. Developed by Masahiro Yuge's studio Tatsujin, the game features a new soundtrack, a traditional arcade mode, and a story campaign with manga-style sequences, playable in co-op.
PS5 Getting Classic Shooter Sequel Fans Have Waited Decades For
Truxton Extreme, a sequel to the 1988 vertical scrolling shooter Truxton, is set to launch on July 30 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Developed by Tatsujin and published by Clear River Games AB, the game features new visuals, reimagined music, and multiple modes including story, arcade, and two-player co-op.
Super Meat Boy Flops into 3D: A Dimension Too Far... | TAG
Several gaming updates are covered, including the "fine" but uninspired port of Kena: Bridge of Spirits to Nintendo Switch 2, speculation surrounding a God of War Trilogy Remake by Sony Santa Monica, and a critical review of Super Meat Boy 3D's transition to 3D platforming. The article also highlights a sale on the Lovecraftian TTRPG Trail of Cthulhu, financial dealings related to a potential EA buyout, the upcoming Truxton Extreme shoot 'em up, and Microsoft's Xbox Games Showcase featuring Gears of War: E-Day.
Classic Shmup 'Truxton' Returns After Nearly 35 Years On Switch 2
The classic shmup series Truxton is returning after a 34-year hiatus with Truxton Extreme, developed by Tatsujin and published by Clear River Games. The game will launch on Nintendo Switch on July 30, 2026, featuring fully 3D visuals while retaining its classic top-down design. Composer Masahiro Yuge returns to score the game, which includes Story, Arcade, and co-op Team Modes.
Shmup 'Truxton Extreme' Release Date Set for July 30 With New Modes and 3D Visuals
Truxton Extreme, a new entry in the shoot 'em up series, is set to launch on July 30, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game features series creator Masahiro Yuge, updated 3D visuals, 18 stages, and introduces a narrative element for the first time. Multiple modes are included, such as Story Mode, Arcade Mode, Heart Starter Mode, Team Mode, and Arena Mode, with a Pipiruville side mode.
Truxton Extreme announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, first new entry in almost 40 years
Clear River Games and Tatsujin have announced Truxton Extreme for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, set for release on July 30, 2026. This marks the first new entry in the Truxton series in 38 years, with original mastermind Masahiro Yuge returning for its modern evolution.
Truxton Extreme Returns After 38 Years, Launching July 30, 2026 | Invision Game Community
Clear River Games and Tatsujin have announced that Truxton Extreme will launch on July 30, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC. This marks the first new entry in the shmup series in 38 years, featuring music and design by original creator Masahiro Yuge and a story-driven comic narrative by Junya Inoue.
Truxton Extreme launches July 30 for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
The shoot 'em up game Truxton Extreme is set to launch on July 30 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The article confirms the release date and platforms for the revival of the classic shooter.
2026 Upcoming Games Release Schedule
The year 2026 is shaping up to be a significant one for video game releases, with numerous titles slated for launch across various platforms. This includes highly anticipated games like Grand Theft Auto 6, alongside many sequels and new IPs. The article provides a month-by-month breakdown of confirmed release dates and general 2026 windows for games on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
New PS5 Games Release Dates in 2026
This article provides a comprehensive list of upcoming PlayStation 5 game release dates scheduled for 2026. It includes tentative and confirmed dates for a wide variety of titles, noting that these dates are subject to change. The list is regularly updated and covers releases from March through to TBA dates.
