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Preorders for the Star Fox Remake on Switch 2 Are Live at My Nintendo Store UK — With Exclusive Bonuses
Preorders for a Star Fox remake on the Nintendo Switch 2 are now available through the My Nintendo Store UK. Both digital and physical editions are offered, along with exclusive bonus items.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has launched on Nintendo Switch 2 with a new trailer showcasing its first-person adventure gameplay and motion control support. Developed by MachineGames and executive produced by Todd Howard, the game is set between Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Last Crusade, tasking players with uncovering ancient mysteries.
Nintendo promises a strong roster of Switch 2 games to counterbalance the recent price increases
Nintendo has announced a price increase for the Nintendo Switch 2, raising it from $449.99 to $499.99, aiming to maintain profitability amidst rising costs. President Shuntaro Furukawa promised a robust software lineup to enhance the console's value and overcome potential sales challenges, mentioning upcoming titles and potential third-party exclusives.
As The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake rumors swirl, Nintendo boss teases "new titles beyond those already…
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has stated that the company is preparing a variety of new, unannounced titles for the Nintendo Switch 2, including for the second half of the fiscal year. While rumors of a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake persist, Furukawa confirmed that new games beyond those already announced are planned, despite longer development cycles.
One Military Camp coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Abylight has announced that One Military Camp, a strategy and base-building game, is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2. The port will include the full campaign, Sandbox Mode, all previously released PC biomes, and full customization options. Abylight is also developing a new control system adapted for mouse controls and other improvements.
Take the adventure with you with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Switch 2
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has been released on the Nintendo Switch 2, offering a consistent 30fps performance at 1080p docked and 720p handheld resolution. The port preserves the core gameplay and cinematic quality of the original, with added gyroscope and mouse-like aiming controls unique to the Switch 2 version. While some visual and performance compromises were made compared to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X, the flexibility for portable play makes it a worthwhile addition for Nintendo's hybrid console.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's Nintendo Switch 2 port is finally here and it holds up pretty well
The Nintendo Switch 2 port of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle performs well, retaining much of the visual fidelity seen on current-gen platforms despite cuts to shadow quality and ray tracing. While targeting 30 frames-per-second, the game offers a detailed experience with impressive character models and environments, making it a strong third-party effort for the console.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on Switch 2 is further proof that Nintendo's latest can tackle the biggest…
The Nintendo Switch 2 is proving capable of handling major third-party releases, with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle being a recent impressive port. Despite lower resolution targets and graphical settings compared to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, the game's visual fidelity and performance are well-preserved thanks to the id Tech 7 engine and DLSS capabilities. MachineGames has effectively navigated the console's limitations, offering a strong experience that plays to its strengths.
Review: Indiana Jones And The Great Circle (Switch 2) - An Authentic Indy Adventure Arrives In Fine Form
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is a first-person action-adventure game that captures the spirit of classic Indy adventures with compelling exploration, melee combat, and puzzles. Developed by MachineGames, the game features a strong narrative led by Troy Baker as Indiana Jones and performs admirably on the Nintendo Switch 2, offering a visually impressive experience despite a 30fps lock.
Nintendo Increased The Switch 2 Price to $500, And It Still Isn't Enough
Nintendo is increasing the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 from $450 to $500 in the US starting in September, citing rising component, currency, and oil costs. Despite the price hike, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa stated the new MSRP will not fully cover production costs but believes a strong software lineup will maintain value for consumers. This follows similar price increases for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles.
Kingdom Hearts 4 Aiming for Q3 2027 Release - GameHaunt
Kingdom Hearts 4 is now targeting a Q3 2027 release, delayed from its original 2026 plan to ensure quality for the Lost Master Arc. Square Enix is also planning to release the entire Kingdom Hearts saga natively on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026 as Kingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece, replacing the previous cloud versions. The game will feature larger, more cinematic Disney worlds and include an animated recap of mobile game lore.
Coffee Talk Tokyo reveals Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch physical release, pre-orders open
Coffee Talk Tokyo will receive a physical release on both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, with pre-orders now open. The game, a coffee brewing and talking simulator set in Tokyo, features new customers and a soundtrack by Andrew Jeremy. It was originally planned for a digital release earlier this month but was delayed.
Star Fox - Meet The Returning Cast In This Modernised Adventure For Switch 2
Nintendo is set to release a modernized adventure game titled Star Fox exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 on June 25, 2026. The game will feature returning characters such as Fox McCloud, Falco Lombardi, Peppy Hare, Slippy Toad, and ROB, alongside antagonists like Andross and his army. The article details the roles and backgrounds of these characters within the context of the upcoming title.
Nintendo Switch 2 is Getting a Choose Your Game Bundle in Early June for $499.99
Nintendo is launching a 'Choose Your Game Bundle' for the Nintendo Switch 2 in early June for $499.99, including a download code for one of three selected games. This bundle will be available before a price increase on September 1st, which will raise the console's MRP to $499.99. Nintendo also reported selling nearly 20 million Switch 2 units by March 31st, 2026, and projected a year-on-year decline in hardware sales for the upcoming fiscal year.
Nintendo share value falls as president admits increased prices will "raise the barrier to purchase"
Nintendo's share value has fallen significantly after president Shuntaro Furukawa admitted that increased hardware prices will "raise the barrier to purchase." Furukawa emphasized that providing engaging gameplay and unique experiences is crucial to offering value beyond the price, aiming to expand the market for the Nintendo Switch 2. The company cited changes in market conditions for recent price increases in several regions.
3D Non-Linear Metroidvania Platformer Maseylia: Echoes of the Past Launches New Demo
Maseylia: Echoes of the Past, a 3D non-linear Metroidvania action-adventure platformer developed by Sol Brothers, has launched a revamped demo on Steam for PC. The game, inspired by titles like Metroid Prime and Hollow Knight, and art from Moebius, features transformative abilities, fluid traversal mechanics, and environmental storytelling. It is scheduled for release in 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.
Nintendo Isn't Ruling Out Further Switch 2 Price Changes Just Yet
Nintendo is not ruling out further price adjustments for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console due to ongoing component cost uncertainties. President Shuntaro Furukawa stated the company needs to respond flexibly to market situations. This follows an announced price increase of $50 in North America and €30 in Europe, set for September 1st.
The next Stellar Blade probably won't be PS5 exclusive, as developer Shift Up reveals intention to self-publish and reach a broader audience
Developer Shift Up has indicated that the next Stellar Blade game may not be a PlayStation 5 exclusive, as the company plans to self-publish and reach a wider audience. While not explicitly stated, the company's report suggests a move towards multi-platform releases, potentially including PC, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch 2, to maximize sales and leverage the established IP.
Nintendo Stock Tanks After Recent Switch 2 Forecast
Nintendo's stock has fallen to a three-month low following a projected $640 million loss attributed to rising memory costs and declining Nintendo Switch sales. The company also announced price increases for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 in various global markets. Investors are reportedly awaiting Nintendo's summer game lineup to restore confidence.
Stop Stressing, Nintendo Says More Switch 2 Games Are Coming
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa addressed concerns about the lack of major first-party titles for the Nintendo Switch 2 in the coming months. He stated that more titles are planned for the second half of the fiscal year and that the company is working to improve its development system to ensure a steady cadence of releases, including both major and smaller games.
