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Noroi Ayashi: The ∞th Oddity announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Game Source Entertainment, SuperNiche, and Clover Lab have announced Noroi Ayashi: The ∞th Oddity for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, slated for release in 2027. This title is a time-loop horror RTA stealth action adventure game featuring characters like Seira, Hime, and Tae investigating urban legends within a school.
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember Gets Release Date, Demo Available Now
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, the action-soulslike sequel from Team Ninja, is set to release on March 4, 2027, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch 2, and will be available day one on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. A limited-time playable alpha demo is available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC until September 30.
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember gets Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailer
Koei Tecmo has announced that Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember will be released on March 4, 2027, for the Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms. This dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA features acrobatic Chinese martial arts combat and a story set amidst a demon-plagued world.
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember is Out on March 4th, 2027, But You Can Play Its Alpha Now
Team Ninja's action RPG Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember is set to launch on March 4th, 2027, for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2. A Standard Edition will cost $69.99, with a Digital Deluxe Edition at $99.99 including two story DLCs. An alpha demo showcasing character creation, combat, and co-op is available now until September 30th.
Mega Man: Dual Override Features 50+ Custom Chips, Three Areas Per Stage
Mega Man: Dual Override will feature over 50 Custom Chips that grant unique abilities, with each stage divided into three areas for increased variety. Proto Man, focusing on close-quarters combat with a shield, learns new shield actions, while Mega Man gains abilities after defeating Robot Masters. The game is set to launch in Spring 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Adds Teostra, Set Years After the Base Game’s Story
Capcom showcased Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, confirming the return of Teostra and revealing that the story takes place years after the base game. The expansion, launching in 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, will feature new monsters like Gundoraja and introduce quality-of-life improvements. Producer Ryozo Tsujimoto discussed the trailer and confirmed live gameplay at Tokyo Game Show.
Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection now available on Nintendo eShop
The Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection is now available on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Nintendo Switch 2. A physical edition is also available, though it disappointingly contains only a code in the box.
Razer's Xbox 25th Anniversary gear has me questioning my PlayStation allegiance
Despite a lifelong allegiance to PlayStation, the author finds Razer's Xbox 25th Anniversary collection appealing, particularly the translucent green aesthetic. While not yet convinced to replace their current setup, the Razer BlackWidow V4 75% keyboard, Basilisk V3 Pro mouse, and Hammerhead V3 X HyperSpeed earbuds make a striking impression, evoking a strong sense of Y2K-era Xbox nostalgia.
Delve Survivors heading to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
NGJ Corporation and Idioslab announced that their modern-retro roguelike game, Delve Survivors, will launch on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on January 21, 2027. The game will feature nine main dungeons, expanded skills and equipment, and a 100-floor endgame dungeon. It will be sold digitally for $19.99 on Nintendo Switch 2 and $16.99 on Nintendo Switch.
007 First Light on Nintendo Switch 2 delayed until March 2027
IO Interactive has announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light has been delayed until March 2027 to ensure optimal performance. This marks the second delay for the Switch 2 port, which was originally planned for a summer 2026 release. Despite the delays, the game received a positive review, with the developer noting its success as their fastest-selling title.
007 First Light’s Switch 2 Edition Delayed Yet Again, Here’s How Long You Have To Wait
IO Interactive has announced a second delay for the Nintendo Switch 2 edition of 007 First Light, now scheduled for March 2027. The studio cited the need for additional time to polish performance and ensure the quality players expect. The game was previously slated for a Summer 2026 release.
007 First Light on Nintendo Switch 2 delayed to March 2027
IO Interactive has announced that 007 First Light for the Nintendo Switch 2 has been delayed to March 2027. The developer stated the delay will allow more time for polish, though it is a significant postponement.
Diablo IV on Nintendo Switch 2 runs at 30fps quality mode and 40fps performance with VRR TV
Activision Blizzard has detailed the performance of Diablo IV on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game will feature a quality mode running at 30fps and 1080p in handheld, and a performance mode targeting 40fps with Variable Refresh Rate support on compatible TVs.
Diablo 4 details resolution and frame rate on Nintendo Switch 2, plus other details
Diablo 4's performance details on the Nintendo Switch 2 have been revealed, offering both Quality and Performance modes. Quality mode targets 1080p at 30fps handheld and 1440p at 30fps docked, while Performance mode aims for 1080p at 40fps handheld and 1440p at 40fps docked (with a compatible 120Hz display). The game will also feature touchscreen support, cross-progression, and cross-play.
This $200 Switch 2 SD card gave up the ghost, but PNY's handy fix kept my precious game data intact
A 1TB PNY microSD Express Card for the Nintendo Switch 2 stopped being recognized, but a firmware update released by PNY on June 17 resolved the issue, allowing the user to recover their game data and screenshots. The incompatibility was linked to Nintendo Switch 2 system update 22.0.0, with the user's card failing after update 23.0.0.
007 First Light delayed on Switch 2 until March 2027 as IO Interactive works on performance
IO Interactive has delayed the Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light to March 2027, citing the need for additional time to improve game performance. The game originally launched on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC in May 2026. While the delay is concerning for Switch 2 owners, the developer states the extra time will be used for polishing.
James Bond Game 007 First Light Delayed Until 2027 on Nintendo Switch 2
The James Bond game 007 First Light has been delayed again and is now scheduled for a March 2027 release on the Nintendo Switch 2. This marks another setback for the highly anticipated title.
007 First Light catches a big delay on Switch 2, pushing it into next year
IO Interactive has delayed the Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light from its planned summer release to March 2027. The studio cited the need for additional time to polish the game and optimize performance for the platform. This decision comes as a surprise, given the game was recently playable at Gamescom.
007 First Light on Switch 2 delayed less than a week after 2026 confirmation
The Nintendo Switch 2 port of 007 First Light has been delayed again, now targeting a March 2027 release instead of its previously confirmed 2026 window. IO Interactive cited the need for further polishing to ensure quality. Separately, Ubisoft's Rayman Legends remake also faced a two-month delay to December 3.
Rayman Legends Retold delayed just weeks before launch
Ubisoft has delayed the release of Rayman Legends Retold, a 3D remake of the original Rayman Legends, from October 1st to December 4th. The company cited the need for additional polish and a desire to avoid competing with other major releases in October and November, such as The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and Grand Theft Auto VI. A Game Overview trailer is scheduled for September 22nd.
