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Dave the Diver getting Subnautica DLC
Mintrocket has announced a new DLC for Dave the Diver that will feature a crossover with Subnautica. The DLC, set to release in early 2027 for Nintendo Switch, will see players explore the ocean moon Proteus, encountering new creatures and discovering resources.
PS5 GOTY Contender Hits PlayStation Store Today With PS Plus Discount
Wych Elm's survival-horror game Silver Pines is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms, including Steam and the Epic Games Store. The game, which blends survival horror, resource management, and puzzle-solving with Metroidvania-inspired level design, is currently offered at a 10% discount. The development team, comprised of veterans from games like The Darkness and Helldivers, drew inspiration from '90s cinema and TV shows.
Sulfur sets release date on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2 version announced
The game Sulfur will launch on October 28, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The announcement was accompanied by a new release date trailer. Sulfur is described as a first-person shooter with elements of action RPG, featuring intense combat, customizable weapons, and exploration.
Triple-I Initiative October 2026: Everything Announced At The Showcase
The Triple-I Initiative showcase featured a variety of new game announcements and updates, including Aftergods, Waltz and Jam, Among Us Story: On Guard, and Brotato: Primal Dread. Many of these titles are slated for release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with some also heading to Nintendo Switch and mobile platforms. Several games also have demos available on Steam.
Hello Kitty Island Adventure Update 3.0 'Welcome Home' lets players build their dream homes
Hello Kitty Island Adventure has received its major Update 3.0, "Welcome Home," which introduces extensive home customization for players. The update also adds new features like cabins for other Sanrio characters, a new friend named Marroncream, and a Friendship Pass for cooperative online play. The update is available on Apple Arcade, PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.
Fortnite’s new Hollow Knight cosmetics cost more than the actual game
Fortnite's new Hollow Knight cosmetic bundle is facing criticism from fans for its high price, costing more than the base game itself. The bundle, which includes a sidekick, backbling, and pickaxe, is priced at 2,000 V-Bucks, equivalent to approximately £17.49, while Hollow Knight is available for £10-£12. This pricing strategy, coupled with a limited-time availability, has led to accusations of greed directed at Epic Games.
Astral Ascent update adds Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 collaboration, details and trailer
Hibernian Workshop has released a free update for Astral Ascent that introduces a collaboration with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The update adds six new summons, three bosses, music tracks, and three rooms from the Clair Obscur universe, featuring characters like Golgra, The Mime, and Pétank. This crossover content becomes available after beating the game on base difficulty.
Girls und Panzer: All-Star Tank Carnival announced for Nintendo Switch 2
D3Publisher has announced Girls und Panzer: All-Star Tank Carnival for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to launch in 2027. Developed by the team behind Girls und Panzer: Dream Tank Match, it promises an evolved tank action experience with improved graphics and online battles for up to 10 players. The game will also feature exploration of the Oarai setting.
Among Us Story: On Guard reveals Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer
Innersloth announced that Among Us Story: On Guard will be released on February 17, 2027, for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game puts players in the role of a Guard tasked with ship security and identifying Impostors within a new training simulator.
Popular PS5 Shooter Sequel Is Out Today on PlayStation Store
Veewo Games has launched its cyberpunk roguelike sequel, Neon Abyss 2, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game features online multiplayer for up to four players, procedurally generated levels, and new content including a final boss and a Storm Breach mode. The launch version includes the base game and the Archenemy Returns DLC for $29.99, with the base game priced at $19.99.
Once Upon A KATAMARI Launches on Switch 2 | Invision Game Community
Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe announced that Once Upon A KATAMARI is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring new mouse controls, smoother frame rates, and improved visuals. The paid Rolling LIVE Highlights DLC, inspired by Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE, is also available for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Players can transfer save data from Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Switch 2 for a free upgrade.
Two Point Museum Rides & Relics Launches Today | Invision Game Community
Two Point Studios and SEGA Europe have launched Two Point Museum: Rides & Relics, a paid expansion for their museum management game. The expansion allows players to transform an amusement park with customizable mini-coasters and mascots. A free Digiverse update adds content from Little Kitty, Big City, including new collectibles and exhibits.
The Witcher 3 Remastered patch targets graphics issues and boats moving "uncontrollably" as CD Projekt Red promises it's "working" on Switch 2 fixes
CD Projekt Red has released patch 5.01 for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered, addressing various bugs and graphical issues across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The studio is also working on an update for the Nintendo Switch 2 version to bring it closer to parity with other platforms.
Best Buy Announces Midnight Opening for Ocarina of Time Launch, Zelda Switch 2 Consoles Also Up for Grabs
Best Buy will host midnight openings on November 5th for the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Select stores will also feature restocks of the limited-edition Zelda 40th Anniversary Nintendo Switch.
Witcher 3 Remastered patch rolls out on PC and console, with separate Switch 2 patch earmarked to address blurry visuals
CD Projekt Red has released patch 5.01 for The Witcher 3 Remastered on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, addressing numerous bugs and improving performance and visuals. A separate patch is earmarked for the Nintendo Switch version to improve image clarity and sharpness.
Nintendo Download – October 8, 2026 (North America) – Dragon’s Dogma 2, Kingdom Hearts, more
The North American Nintendo Download for the week of October 8, 2026, features new releases on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Titles include Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Kingdom Hearts Collection, and many other digital and retail games.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis skippar en del "modern ledsagning"
Crystal Dynamics is opting for a more old-school approach in the upcoming remake, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, by reducing explicit guidance. The developers aim to encourage players to explore and get lost, fostering a sense of adventure. The game will feature crafting on the go and is set to release on February 12, 2027, for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] launch trailer – experience the series on Nintendo Switch 2
Square Enix has released the launch trailer for Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3], now available on Nintendo Switch. This collection allows players to experience numerous titles from the series, including Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 Remix, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, and Kingdom Hearts III with its Re Mind DLC.
Nintendo Switch 2 game-key card sales have increased by 631% in the U.S.
Sales of Nintendo Switch game-key cards in the U.S. have surged by 631% in 2026 year-to-date, according to Circana. This increase in digital game card sales has driven overall new physical software spending up by 5%, offsetting a decline in other physical media formats. Elden Ring was noted as a recent title that saw a boost from game-key card releases.
Marvel Cosmic Invasion DLC reveals Invisible Woman and Doctor Doom, release date, new trailer
Dotemu and Tribute Games have revealed new details for the Marvel Cosmic Invasion: The Siege of Castle Doom DLC, confirming Invisible Woman and Doctor Doom as playable characters. The DLC, set to release on November 10, 2026, will also feature a new game mode centered on Doctor Doom. Marvel Cosmic Invasion is currently available on Nintendo Switch.
