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Infinity Ward: Getting Modern Warfare 4 running on Switch 2 was “pretty smooth”
Infinity Ward studio head Jack O’Hara stated that bringing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 to the Nintendo Switch 2 was a smooth process, with no issues regarding feature parity compared to other platforms. He expressed excitement about returning to Nintendo platforms, recalling past work on Wii U and Nintendo DS versions of Call of Duty titles.
007 First Light sells 1.5 million copies in 24 hours
IO Interactive's new James Bond game, 007 First Light, has sold over 1.5 million copies within its first 24 hours of release. The game has received positive reviews, and a version for the Nintendo Switch 2 is scheduled to launch later this summer.
Modern Warfare 4 Editions: Pre-order Benefits Detailed
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is set to launch on October 23, 2026, with pre-orders now available for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The article details the benefits of pre-ordering, including early access to the Open Beta and exclusive operator skins, as well as the differences between the Digital Standard, Vault, and Physical Standard editions. A 10% loyalty discount is offered on the Vault Edition for players who have owned previous Call of Duty titles.
Announcing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is set to release on October 23, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2. Developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision, the game will feature a campaign set on the Korean Peninsula, extensive multiplayer modes with new movement and gunplay mechanics, and the extraction-based DMZ mode. The title will also integrate with Call of Duty: Warzone, with older console versions of Warzone being phased out.
007 First Light Put Up Massive Launch-Day Sales Numbers
IO Interactive announced that 007 First Light sold 1.5 million units on its launch day. The game, which was developed and published by IO Interactive, is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version planned for a later release. The title has been praised for its combat system and blend of action and stealth.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Has A “Loyalty” Discount For The Vault Edition, Here’s How To Get It
Activision has announced a "Loyalty" discount for the $100 Vault Edition of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, offering 10% off to players who have owned and played qualifying Call of Duty titles since 2019. The discount also applies to those who have claimed a qualifying title via PlayStation Plus or played one on Xbox Game Pass with an active subscription. This offer is valid for pre-orders on the same platform and account, and does not apply to the Vault Edition upgrade.
The Witch’s Bakery hits Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch this August, new trailer
The Witch's Bakery, an adventure RPG from Silver Lining Interactive and Sunny Lab, is set to launch in August 2026 for Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game features a young witch who opens a bakery in Paris, using magic to heal people's emotions. A new trailer has been released, showcasing the game's charming aesthetic and gameplay loop.
Nintendo goes live with indie sale for Switch 2 and Switch – Hollow Knight: Silksong and more
Nintendo has launched a new indie game sale on the Nintendo eShop for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The sale includes popular titles such as Hollow Knight: Silksong, No Man's Sky, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, and Slay the Spire, with various discounts available. Specific end dates for the sale vary per title.
Switch spring 2026 sale includes Silksong and more favorites
Nintendo is holding an Indie Sale offering discounts on numerous titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Notable games on sale include Hollow Knight: Silksong, Hollow Knight, UFO 50, Untitled Goose Game, Cuphead, Disco Elysium: The Final Cut, Balatro, Slay the Spire, and No Man's Sky. The sale runs until June 7.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is official, and it's coming to Switch 2
Activision has officially announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, confirming its release for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. This marks a significant expansion for the franchise, bringing a major title to Nintendo's next-generation handheld.
KODANSHA GAME LAB BRINGS THE HEAT WITH UPDATES TO THREE TITLES FOR THIS SUMMER ALONG WITH NEW GAME ANNOUNCEMENT
Kodansha Game Lab announced summer updates for three indie titles: 'and Roger' for iOS, Android, and Nintendo Switch 2 on June 18th; 'Wabisabi SushiDerby' for PC and Nintendo Switch on July 15th; and 'BOKURA' for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4/5 later this summer. The publisher also revealed a new game from Nama Takahashi, creator of 'ElecHead'.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic Gets Switch 2 Version & Paid Upgrade Path For Switch 1 Owners
Atari has released a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of the theme park simulator RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, featuring mouse controls and enhanced resolution. An upgrade path for existing Nintendo Switch owners is also available for purchase. The game is based on the PC titles RollerCoaster Tycoon and RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, including their expansions and quality-of-life improvements.
Call Of Duty’s Prestige System Is Getting A Big Change In Modern Warfare 4
Activision has revealed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will feature a new choice for multiplayer progression: players can opt for a classic prestige system that resets create-a-class progress for rewards, or a regular path that allows progression without losing content. The game launches on October 23 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, and will include campaign, multiplayer, and DMZ modes. Modern Warfare 4 will also have an open-beta early access period prior to release.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Fixes One Of Black Ops 7’s Biggest Problems
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will feature a single-player campaign that can be played offline, addressing a major complaint from Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. This change is particularly beneficial for players using mobile gaming PCs like the Steam Deck or the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game launches on October 23 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2, with Infinity Ward developing.
Morning Consolidation
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is reportedly coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 day-and-date, breaking a long-standing trend of the franchise skipping Nintendo consoles. Separately, Call of Duty: Warzone is shutting down on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 supports Joy-Con 2 mouse controls and cross-progression Nintendo Switch 2
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will feature mouse controls using Joy-Con 2 and cross-progression on the Nintendo Switch 2. Infinity Ward is also aiming for cross-play support on the platform, marking the series' return to Nintendo consoles after a thirteen-year absence. The game is set to release on October 23, 2026.
Modern Warfare 4 director on return of 'Mil-Sim' operators and upcoming Call of Duty's 'gritty' tone — 'We want those characters to feel set in our world'
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 aims for a more grounded and gritty tone, featuring realistic 'Mil-Sim' operators and character designs. Developer Infinity Ward emphasizes making characters feel authentic to the game's world. The title is set to launch on October 23, 2026, exclusively for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Nintendo Download – May 28, 2026 (North America) – Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Mina the Hollower, more
The North American Nintendo Download report for the week of May 28, 2026, highlights new releases on the Nintendo eShop for both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Notable titles include Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Mina the Hollower, and Lollipop Chainsaw Repop, alongside numerous other indie and digital-only games.
Modern Warfare 4 is coming to the Switch 2, but not PS4 or Xbox One
Activision has announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, which will launch on October 23rd for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, and the Nintendo Switch 2. This marks the first Call of Duty title on a Nintendo console since Call of Duty: Ghosts on the Wii U. The game will skip the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and the free-to-play Call of Duty: Warzone will also be removed from those older platforms.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 was running on Nintendo Switch 2 “really quickly”, currently supports cross-play
Infinity Ward's co-studio head Jack O’Hara revealed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 ran "really quickly" on the Nintendo Switch 2 during development. The game currently supports cross-play with PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. The title is being developed by Infinity Ward and Digital Legends, with Activision Blizzard having acquired the latter in 2021.
