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Orbitals Gameplay Trailer Showcases Co-Op Adventure on Switch 2
A new trailer for the co-op adventure game Orbitals showcases its asymmetrical gameplay designed for the Nintendo Switch 2. Developed by Shapefarm using Unreal Engine 5 and featuring art inspired by retro Japanese anime, the game requires players to combine tools and abilities to solve puzzles and navigate hazardous environments. Orbitals will be released for the Nintendo Switch 2 this summer.
The 7th Guest Remake launches June 4 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, later in 2026 for Switch 2 and Switch
The 7th Guest Remake is set to launch on June 4 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. A release for the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 is planned for later in 2026.
to a T Switch 2 Release Date Set for June 11, 2026
Annapurna Interactive and uvula announced that the adventure game to a T will be released for Nintendo Switch 2 on June 11, 2026, for $19.99. The game follows a 13-year-old protagonist stuck in a T-pose, exploring a seaside town and engaging in minigames. It is also available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Orbitals gameplay reveal trailer
Kepler and Shapefactory have released a gameplay reveal trailer for Orbitals, a 2-player co-op adventure game set in a retro anime world. Players team up as explorers Maki and Omura to save their crumbling space station from a cosmic storm. The game features asymmetric co-op gameplay, puzzles, and will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 this summer.
GRAB YOUR CO-PILOT AND CHECK OUT THE NARRATED ORBITALS GAMEPLAY WALKTHROUGH VIDEO
Shapefarm and Kepler Interactive have released a narrated gameplay walkthrough video for their upcoming 2-player co-operative adventure game, Orbitals. The video showcases asymmetrical gameplay mechanics where one player manages drone power while the other manipulates the environment. Orbitals is set to launch exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 this summer.
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes Launches on Switch 2 with Free Upgrade
Annapurna Interactive and Simogo have released their puzzle game Lorelei and the Laser Eyes on Nintendo Switch 2, offering a free upgrade for existing Switch owners. The game features enhanced performance options, including 1080p at 120 FPS in handheld mode and up to 4K at 60 FPS in docked mode. Players are drawn into a cryptic mystery involving handcrafted puzzles within an old European hotel.
Annapurna Reveals Even More Switch 2 Games, Including A Cosy Critical Darling
Annapurna Interactive has announced plans to bring several of its titles to the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026, including Sayonara Wild Hearts, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Stray, to a T, Wanderstop, and Mixtape. Some of these releases will feature enhanced visuals and performance, with specific details on free upgrades for existing owners yet to be confirmed.
Nintendo Switch 2 Drives March Hardware Sales Up 69% to $500M
Nintendo's Switch 2 launch drove a 69% year-over-year increase in March hardware sales, reaching $500 million. The new console's success significantly boosted the overall market, while the PlayStation 5 also saw a modest 3% growth. This surge indicates strong consumer demand for portable gaming experiences and successful market expansion by Nintendo.
Billbil-kun suggests Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced might not come to Switch 2
Leaker Billbil-kun suggests that Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced may not be released on the Nintendo Switch 2, as no information regarding a Switch 2 version has been seen. A full reveal for the game, which is a remake of Assassin's Creed: Black Flag, is expected soon, with Ubisoft having recently registered its domain.
Did you know you can transfer Miis from Tomodachi Life 3DS to Living the Dream on Nintendo Switch? Me neither —…
A method has been discovered to transfer Miis from the Nintendo 3DS to Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 using an amiibo. The process involves saving a Mii to an amiibo via the 3DS's amiibo settings and then scanning it on the Switch. Game director Ryutaro Takahashi also revealed that development for the game began in 2017.
DINKUM LAUNCHES ON NINTENDO SWITCH 2 AS IT CELEBRATES ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY WITH A MAJOR NEW UPDATE ON STEAM
Dinkum has launched on the Nintendo Switch 2, offering a free upgrade for existing players. The game also celebrates its first anniversary on Steam with a major update called "The Great Bite," introducing a new region, features, and decorative items. Both platforms will see a limited-time discount and an in-game event for Steam players.
210M-View Webtoon Hit The Player Who Can’t Level Up Just Dropped an Action Roguelite Demo on Steam
The popular webtoon "The Player Who Can't Level Up" has a playable demo available on Steam, developed by Tripearl Games and published by Smilegate. The action roguelite features stylish combat, limitless build combinations, and a new narrative set in 'Another Tower'. The game is slated for Early Access on Steam in Q3 2026 and a full release in the first half of 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Nintendo Download – April 23, 2026 (Europe)
Nintendo has released its latest download list for Europe for the week of April 23, 2026. The list includes retail titles for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, such as Pragmata, and a variety of digital-only games for the Nintendo Switch.
The Player Who Can’t Level Up Demo Is Available Now on Steam
Tripearl Games and Smilegate have released a playable demo for The Player Who Can’t Level Up on Steam, an action roguelite based on a popular webtoon. The demo offers a first look at the game's combat, progression systems, and a boss fight, ahead of its Steam Early Access launch in Q3 2026. The full game is planned for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2 in the first half of next year.
The Player Who Can't Level Up Preview - An Impressive 3D Roguelite We Weren't Expecting
The Player Who Can't Level Up is a promising 3D action roguelite based on a Webtoon manhwa, developed by Tripeal Games and published by Smilegate. The preview highlights its unique weapon progression system, layered abilities, and the challenge presented by the Erosion mechanic, though some areas like the special move cooldown and boss difficulty need refinement. The game is slated for Steam Early Access in Q3 2026 and a full release in the first half of 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Trails Series Figures Open for Pre-Order Featuring Laura, Estelle, and Rixia
Falcom has announced that pre-orders are open for new figures of characters from the Trails series, including Laura S. Arseid, Estelle Bright, and Rixia Mao. Separately, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is slated for release on September 17, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, featuring new gameplay mechanics and minigames.
Bubsy 4D Demo Now Available on Consoles
Atari and Fabraz have released a demo for the upcoming platformer Bubsy 4D on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. The demo features the game's first three levels, introducing players to its movement mechanics and tone. The full game is scheduled to launch on May 22, 2026, for multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Brigandine Abyss announced for Nintendo Switch 2 [update: release date]
Happinet has announced that Brigandine: Abyss, a new fantasy war strategy RPG, will be released for the Nintendo Switch 2 on August 26, 2026. The game features six different storylines where players manage resources, rally monsters, and confront an empire seeking to conquer the continent. It also includes a new mission mode with unique win conditions for all 24 nations.
Nintendo Switch 2 Gets New StarFox Game and Zelda Remake for Summer
Insider information suggests Nintendo is planning a summer lineup for the Nintendo Switch 2 that includes a new Star Fox game and a remake of a classic Legend of Zelda title. A new 3D Mario game may be delayed to ensure a polished release. This strategy aims to build excitement for the new console's launch and subsequent software releases.
Twin-sticker shooter Sektori confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
The twin-stick shooter Sektori is confirmed for a Nintendo Switch 2 release on May 14, 2026, according to a Nintendo eShop listing. The game features a five-world campaign, multiple alternate ships and upgrade decks, and various game modes including Classic, Gates, and Assault, all set to a techno soundtrack.
