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Castlebound gets Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 release date, new trailer
Ogre Pixel has announced that Castlebound, a co-op 2D action platformer, will be released on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on November 11, 2026. The game features fast-paced combat, roguelike progression, and multiple playable heroes.
Titanium Court heading to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Fellow Traveller and AP Thomson have announced that Titanium Court will be released on October 29, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The game combines match-3 and tower defense gameplay with surreal writing, featuring runs of seven battles. Play time is estimated between 6 to 30 hours.
Red Rooster announced for Nintendo Switch 2, from former Disco Elysium devs
Summer Eternal has announced Red Rooster, a physics-driven RPG developed by former Disco Elysium creators, for the Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms. The game features a unique investigative narrative set in an alternate-history science fiction world, aiming to push the boundaries of the RPG genre with dynamic, reactive environments and physics-based mechanics.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Preorders Are $10 Off at Amazon and Walmart
Preorders for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Nintendo Switch 2 are available with a $10 discount at Amazon and Walmart. Customers who preorder will also receive limited edition foil cover art.
Reverie in the Moonlight coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Reverie in the Moonlight, an action game developed by Room6, is set to release on November 19, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The game features players defending against monsters using plush toys, with over 40 types available and more than 100 items to collect and strategize with. An upgrade pack will be available for players transitioning from the Nintendo Switch to the Switch 2.
Ocarina of Time Remake Hands-On Preview (Switch 2)
A preview of the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2 showcases a reimagined Kokiri Forest, Hyrule Field, and Castle Town. The updated version features enhanced visuals, a new orchestral score, and modernized controls including a manual jump and free camera movement, aiming to capture the original's sense of awe with a dreamcore aesthetic.
Toy Story: Retro Roundup review for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Toy Story: Retro Roundup is a highly commendable collection of classic Toy Story games, developed by Digital Eclipse and published by Atari. It features eleven versions of six titles across multiple classic consoles, enhanced with modern quality-of-life features like save states, rewind, and customizable controls. The collection also includes an extensive museum mode detailing the franchise's history and game development, making it a must-have for fans of retro gaming and the Toy Story franchise.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake reveals Hall of Fallen Foes
Nintendo has revealed that the Hall of Fallen Foes, a feature allowing players to rematch defeated bosses, will be included in the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2. A new gameplay trailer showcases this and other enhancements, including overhauled visuals, fully voiced cutscenes, and orchestral music, with a release date set for November 5, 2026.
The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake preview - the once and future king
A preview of the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time highlights its graphical overhaul and updated gameplay. While the remake is a visual masterpiece, some changes like manual jumping and the inability to rename Link have drawn criticism.
After 2 hours, Ocarina of Time's remake feels like a homecoming, and a true Zelda celebration
The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time retains the beloved world and gameplay while introducing modern enhancements like free camera control and updated visuals. The preview highlights how the remake successfully balances faithfulness to the original with fresh experiences, making it feel both nostalgic and new.
The Sky Project: Land of Noris, a hand-drawn monster collector, coming to Nintendo Switch 2
The hand-drawn monster collector game, The Sky Project: Land of Noris, is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2. The game features over 200 unique creatures, permadeath mechanics, strategic 3 vs. 3 battles, and a vertical world. The Kickstarter campaign for the game has already met its funding goal.
How to get early access to Modern Warfare 4 and when does it start?
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will launch on October 23, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Players can gain early access to the campaign starting October 16 by digitally pre-ordering the game, with early access to the DMZ mode beginning October 20. The full multiplayer will be available at the worldwide launch.
The Drug Store is this week’s Console Archives game
The drugstore management simulation game 'The Drug Store,' originally released in 1998 for the PlayStation, will be available on Nintendo Switch 2 tomorrow, October 15, 2026, for $11.99 as part of the Console Archives series. This release will only include the Japanese version of the game, with all in-game text in Japanese.
Stinger joins Arcade Archives lineup for Nintendo Switch 2
Hamster announced that the shooter Stinger will be released for the Arcade Archives 2 lineup on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 15, 2026. The game, originally released in 1983 by SEIBU KAIHATSU, will also feature a new TIME ATTACK MODE and VRR support. Owners of the original Nintendo Switch version will receive a discount on the new release.
Switch 2 Players Still Await The Witcher 3 Remastered Patch
CD Projekt Red has released a stability hotfix for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro. However, a separate patch for the Nintendo Switch 2 remains in development with no announced release date, causing frustration for players awaiting visual improvements.
Thundercade is this week’s Arcade Archives game for Nintendo Switch 2, and Switch 2
The classic 1987 shooter Thundercade is joining the Arcade Archives lineup for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 15, 2026. The game features a special forces operative on a high-speed motorcycle, with power-ups revealed by destroying structures. The Arcade Archives series offers features like save states, rewind, and online leaderboards, with the 'Arcade Archives 2' series adding a new Time Attack mode and VRR support.
Metaphor: ReFantazio trailer introduces Strohl
Atlus released a new trailer for Metaphor: ReFantazio, focusing on the character Strohl, a noble from the clemar tribe with a strong sense of justice. The article highlights the game's praised narrative, game design, and combat system, calling it an RPG masterpiece with a Metascore of 94 and over 50 awards. Metaphor: ReFantazio is set to launch on November 12, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2, with a demo now available.
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen review – fantasy island survival
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen offers a challenging expansion with a return to the original game's sense of danger and continuous jeopardy. The new landmass of Norgan introduces tougher creatures and environmental hazards, providing a stern test even for high-level players. While it doesn't introduce many new mechanics beyond the base game, the expansion's focus on combat and exploration is a welcome return for fans.
The Witcher 3: Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2 to Get Update to Fix “Clarity and Sharpness” Soon
CD Projekt RED is preparing to release a patch for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2, focusing on improving "clarity and sharpness." This update follows recent patches for PlayStation 5 and PC versions that addressed stability, performance, and graphical issues. The company is also investigating cross-progression problems reported by players.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Includes Hall of Fallen Foes and Boss Rematches
Nintendo's remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time will include new features such as the Hall of Fallen Foes, a Bestiary detailing defeated enemies, and boss rematches. While some features are similar to the Nintendo 3DS version, the remake aims to modernize the classic for its November 5th release on the Nintendo Switch 2.