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Haunted Paws announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
LazyFlock has announced Haunted Paws, a cozy co-op horror game where players control puppies rescuing their human friend from a haunted mansion. The game is planned for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, with no release window specified yet. Players can customize their puppy characters and team up with friends to explore, solve mysteries, and evade creatures.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 for Switch 2 Is Up for Preorder
Preorders are now available for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. However, physical copies will only contain a code for the game, not a disc.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Auroch Digital and Big Fan Games have announced that Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 will be released on October 14, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2. The sequel to the retro first-person shooter will feature a branching single-player campaign with new locations, characters, weapons, and enemies.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: Every Major Announcement, Reveal and Trailer | Invision Game Community
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcased numerous game announcements and trailers, with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered and its new expansion, Songs of the Past, being major surprises. Other highlights included new looks at Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Path of Exile 2, and Gears of War: E-Day, alongside reveals for new titles like Nodus Fall and Afterworld. The event also confirmed release dates for several games targeting 2026 and 2027, indicating a strong lineup for the coming years.
Kingdom 3: Rising Realms revealed for Nintendo Switch 2
Raw Fury and Fury Studios have revealed Kingdom 3: Rising Realms, a new micro-strategy and tower defense game for the Nintendo Switch 2. Players will take on the role of the Monarch to rebuild a shattered realm, recruit subjects and elites, and defend against the encroaching Greed threat. No release date has been announced yet.
Mr. Records announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Wired Productions and Glee-Cheese Studio have announced Mr. Records, an adventure game for the Nintendo Switch 2. Players will step into the shoes of George, a music enthusiast who opens a record store, transcending through music into worlds of memories and emotion. The game features a diverse soundtrack and gameplay mechanics that sync with the music.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Nintendo Switch 2 trailer
A new trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has been released specifically for the Nintendo Switch 2, coinciding with the game's beta on the platform. The trailer showcases features like Joy-Con 2 mouse controls and gyro support, alongside the game's narrative premise of a war on the Korean Peninsula and Captain Price's personal mission.
Danganronpa 2×2 is now a game-key card on Nintendo Switch 2, game no longer on the cartridge
Spike Chunsoft has announced that Danganronpa 2 will be sold on a game-key card instead of a full cartridge for the Nintendo Switch 2. This change affects all regions, and pre-orders from the Spike Chunsoft Official Store US will be canceled and refunded. The game is scheduled to launch in early 2027 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.
The Sinking City 2 coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Frogwares has announced that The Sinking City 2 will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. This third-person survival horror game, set in 1920s Arkham, features Lovecraftian themes, resource management, and investigation elements. The game focuses on a desperate rescue mission amidst a supernatural flood.
Vaewolf announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Megabit and Milky Tea have announced Vaewolf, a hack and slash power fantasy game targeting a 2027 launch for the Nintendo Switch 2. Players will embody a hybrid werewolf-vampire, utilizing shapeshifting and unique powers to hunt down a Viking clan. The game features a striking graphic novel-infused art style set in a reimagined ancient English north.
Graveyard Keeper 2 gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer
Graveyard Keeper 2 is set to launch on September 22, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The sequel to the original management simulation game will feature town rebuilding, resource management, and combat against a zombie apocalypse, with a digital price of $24.99.
Worms goes isometric: Team17 unveils Galactic Tactics, a 3D tactical roguelike arriving 2027
Team17 and Absolutely Games have unveiled Worms: Galactic Tactics, a 3D tactical roguelike set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. The game shifts from the series' traditional 2D side-view to an isometric perspective, featuring turn-based combat, destructible arenas, and a weapon mod system, with roguelike runs forming the core gameplay loop. A second, currently untitled, Worms game is also in development.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's Beta Will Be Playable on Switch 2 for Free This Weekend
The beta for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will be available for free on the Nintendo Switch 2 this weekend. This announcement indicates a potential expansion of the game's reach to new platforms.
Elden Ring On Switch 2 Is A Compromise, But It’s A Surprisingly Good One
Elden Ring on the Nintendo Switch 2 offers a surprisingly good experience despite compromises in performance, running at a consistent 30fps in docked mode. While frame rate drops are present and noticeable compared to PC, Xbox Series X, and PlayStation 5 versions, the game remains playable and includes the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. Bandai Namco has delayed the launch to August 28, 2026, to refine the experience.
14 minutes of Dragon’s Dogma 2 docked running on Nintendo Switch 2
Fourteen minutes of gameplay footage for Dragon's Dogma 2 running in docked mode on the Nintendo Switch 2 have been released. The preview indicates that the game's framerate may not be optimal on the platform, though further details are limited.
The Wolf Among Us Remastered gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer
The Wolf Among Us Remastered is set to release on October 29, 2026, for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. This remastered edition features enhanced visuals, refined presentation, an updated user interface, improved accessibility, and technical enhancements including upgraded animation, audio, resolution, and framerate. It will also include an hour of bonus content and a new Noir Mode.
Elden Ring Nintendo Switch 2 final version docked & handheld gameplay
The Nintendo Switch 2 version of Elden Ring has received a review score of 91 on Metacritic. The article showcases docked and handheld gameplay footage from the retail release of the game on the new console.
First Nintendo Switch 2 gameplay is in for 007 First Light, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Mega Man: Dual Override, Dragon’s Dogma 2
The first gameplay footage for several upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 titles, including 007 First Light, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Mega Man: Dual Override, and Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, has been showcased at Gamescom 2026. Attendees have shared both off-screen and direct-feed videos of the games running on the new console.
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for Switch 2 means you can now touch grace AND grass
The Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 offers the base game and the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, along with new cosmetic content. While performance is a consistent 30 FPS, comparable to the Steam Deck version, it falls short of the PC and PlayStation 5 experience. Despite some frame drops in demanding areas, the game is considered serviceable for those prioritizing handheld play on the Switch 2.
How to utterly embarrass yourself while “playing” Elden Ring on Nintendo Switch 2
This guide offers humorous advice for new players tackling Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition on the Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting common pitfalls like character customization over class choice, performance issues in docked mode, and the game's unforgiving nature. Despite the challenges, the article praises the game's impressive presentation on the Switch 2 and its suitability for portable play.