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Fallout 4 update out now on Nintendo Switch 2, patch notes – DLSS support, more
An update for Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, introducing NVIDIA DLSS support for 40 FPS and 60 FPS modes to enhance image quality and performance. The patch also includes numerous fixes for stability, performance, visuals, UI, saving, controls, localization, and gameplay.
Slay the Spire 2 composer heads for the wilderness as Annapurna Interactive unveils "heartfelt" road trip adventure Forever Ago
Annapurna Interactive and Third Shift have unveiled Forever Ago, a heartfelt third-person single-player road trip adventure. The game follows protagonist Alfred's journey of redemption after a personal tragedy, featuring exploration of diverse environments and environmental puzzles solved using an instant camera. Forever Ago, with a soundtrack by Slay the Spire composer Clark Aboud, is set to launch this autumn on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC.
Bluey’s Happy Snaps announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Bluey's Happy Snaps, a new photo-powered adventure game, has been announced for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Players will explore Bluey's world, interact with toys, and use Bluey's camera to capture memories. The game is set to release this fall.
Road trip adventure game Forever Ago announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Annapurna Interactive and Third Shift have announced Forever Ago, a road trip adventure game for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to launch this fall. Players will follow Alfred on a journey of redemption, featuring exploration, photography, character interactions, and a heartfelt story.
Legacy of Kain Defiance Remastered out next week on Nintendo Switch 1 & 2
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered is set to launch on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on Tuesday, March 3rd. The game will allow players to revisit the dark fantasy saga with enhanced visuals. This announcement follows the reveal of two other Legacy of Kain titles, Legacy of Kain: Ascendance and remasters of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2.
Experience the Award-Winning Dark Fantasy Adventure, The Midnight Walk, Now Available on Nintendo Switch 2™
The award-winning dark fantasy adventure, The Midnight Walk, has launched on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC. Developed by MoonHood and published by Fast Travel Games, the game features a unique claymation art style and is also available in VR on PlayStation VR2 and PC. The Midnight Walk is priced at $29.99 USD.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage on Nintendo Switch 2 today plus a demo
SEGA has released Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage on Nintendo Switch 2 today, along with a playable demo. This version features full cross-play with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Steam, and includes rollback netcode, new moves, balance updates, and an improved training mode. A new single-player "World Stage" mode is also available.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch getting new Rosalina controller, plus other Mario products
Turtle Beach has unveiled a range of new officially licensed Nintendo accessories, including Rosalina and Koopa Troop themed wireless controllers for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The company is also releasing a Koopa Troop themed protective case and a Mario and Luigi controller, alongside a Mario Star gaming headset. These products are scheduled for release in March and May 2026, with the protective case launching in June 2026.
Horror Masterpiece Amnesia: Rebirth is coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Abylight Studios announced that Frictional Games' psychological horror title Amnesia: Rebirth will be released for the Nintendo Switch 2 on April 30, 2026. The game, originally released on PC in 2020, has been optimized for the new hardware. The article also mentions the recent release of SOMA for the Nintendo Switch.
Nintendo's New Handheld Boost Mode: A Brilliant Way To Revisit Switch Games on Switch 2
Nintendo's upcoming Switch 2 console may feature a 'boost mode' that allows current Nintendo Switch games to be played with enhanced performance. This feature would leverage the new hardware to provide a superior portable experience for existing titles, effectively acting as a form of backward compatibility.
Pokemon Champions won’t have IVs, developer explains why
Pokemon Champions producer Masaaki Hoshino explained that the upcoming Nintendo Switch title will remove IVs (Individual Values) to make the competitive scene more accessible. The game is scheduled to launch on April 8 for the Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Switch 2.
One Of The Best Nintendo Switch 2 Carrying Cases Just Got A 30% Discount
A Tomtoc brand carrying case designed for the Nintendo Switch 2 is currently available at a 30% discount during Amazon's Spring Sale, priced at $25.88. The hardshell case features water-resistant materials, shock-absorbing cushions, and 12 game card slots. Other brands like RDS also have discounted carrying cases for the console.
Nintendo Switch 2 Goes Digital Crazy, Physical Prices C... | TAG
Nintendo is implementing a new pricing strategy for the Nintendo Switch 2, where digital and physical versions of games will have different Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices, starting with 'Yoshi and the Mysterious Book' on May 21. Separately, a canceled PlayStation 5 project from Dark Outlaw Games was not intended to be a live-service title, and Intel has launched the Arc Pro B70 graphics card for AI applications rather than gaming.
Award Winning Kena: Bridge of Spirits Now Available on Nintendo Switch™ 2
Ember Lab's award-winning action-adventure game Kena: Bridge of Spirits is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, offering players the chance to experience Kena's journey at home or on the go. The release includes the Anniversary DLC and New Game+ mode, with a special 20% launch discount available. The game was previously released on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC platforms.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage™ llega hoy a Nintendo Switch™ 2
SEGA has released Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage for Nintendo Switch 2, featuring full cross-platform play with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam, along with rollback netcode. A free demo is also available, offering access to six characters and select modes. The game includes a new single-player World Stage mode and various editions with bonus content.
Warframe Now Available for Nintendo Switch 2
Digital Extremes has released the free-to-play action game Warframe on the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring visual and technical enhancements such as 1080p resolution at 60fps, DLSS support, and improved lighting. The game is also available on multiple other platforms including PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles, as well as mobile devices. Players can log in to the Switch 2 version between March 25 and April 15 to receive the free Ambimanus Pack.
Nintendo's New Handheld Boost Mode: A Brilliant Way To Revisit Switch Games on Switch 2
This review of Super Mario Bros. Wonder's Nintendo Switch 2 Edition suggests that while it offers a chance to replay the game or experience it for the first time, the added features are largely inessential. The "Switch 2 Edition" is considered an "in-between" release, with only Rosalina standing out among the new additions, making it a non-essential purchase for those who have already played the original.
Amnesia: Rebirth coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Abylight and Frictional Games have announced that Amnesia: Rebirth will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 on April 30, 2026. The first-person horror game was previously announced for the original Nintendo Switch, but has yet to launch.
Pragmata's New York-like cityscape was intentionally designed to feel "AI-generated" and "distorted"
Capcom developers intentionally designed the cityscape in Pragmata to feel 'AI-generated' and 'distorted', incorporating deliberate 'errors' like inverted streets and buses sprouting from walls. This approach aimed to convey that the New York-inspired setting is not the real city. The game is slated for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Kena: Bridge of Spirits Switch 2 Review – Spirited away to a new console
Kena: Bridge of Spirits has been released on the Nintendo Switch 2, offering a visually impressive and well-performing port of the original action-adventure game. This version features enhanced visuals compared to other handhelds and includes new difficulty options, making it a definitive and accessible experience for players.