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SSX and Jet Set Radio-inspired Hyperyuki: Snowboard Syndicate announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Wabisabi Games has announced Hyperyuki: Snowboard Syndicate, an arcade snowboarding title inspired by SSX and Jet Set Radio, for the Nintendo Switch. The game will feature challenge modes, free roam, and local/online multiplayer, with a focus on speed, style, and customization. A release date has not yet been announced.
Tanuki: Pon’s Summer gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date. new trailer
Tanuki: Pon's Summer will launch on November 10, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game features package delivery, various sports and activities, and shrine restoration across four towns inspired by Japanese cities.
Witchbrook gets January 2027 release date
Chucklefish and Robotality have announced that the witch-themed life simulation game Witchbrook will be released on January 28, 2027. The game, which supports up to four-player co-op, will launch simultaneously on Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Spirit Crossing coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, from Cozy Grove dev
Spry Fox, the developer behind Cozy Grove, has announced its new game, Spirit Crossing, will launch on November 16, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The article also mentions previous releases from the developer on these platforms.
Slime Rancher 2 confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Slime Rancher 2 is confirmed to be releasing on the Nintendo Switch 2 in January 2027. The article also mentions that Slime Rancher: Plortable Edition is receiving a physical release on the Nintendo Switch.
Kitsune: The Journey of Asdashino coming to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Kitsune: The Journey of Asdashino is planned for release by Spring 2027 and will be available on both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game is a Japanese mythology-inspired platformer.
WWE 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 6 Is Here With A Street Fighter Surprise
WWE 2K26 has launched its final Ringside Pass season, Season 6, which includes new wrestlers like Royce Keys, The Natural Disasters, and Octagón Jr., along with a separate Street Fighter Elite Pack. This crossover pack allows players to use WWE Superstars as iconic Street Fighter characters, each with signature moves. The update is available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
As No Man's Sky arrives on mobile, Hello Games celebrates with a spooky update for all that includes delivery missions and "seamless" interstellar travel
No Man's Sky has launched on iOS devices, making it available on iPhone and iPad. Alongside this mobile release, developer Hello Games has deployed the 'Forsaken' update for all platforms, introducing Halloween-themed content, new delivery missions, and a 'seamless warping' feature for interstellar travel.
Monster Train 2 is getting a new clan, and they're edgy as h̶e̶l̶l heaven
Shiny Shoe announced that a new clan, The Punished, will be added to Monster Train 2 as DLC on November 10 for $7.99. This clan focuses on a self-damaging, risk-reward mechanic to boost power. Monster Train 2 is also slated for release on iOS, Android, and Nintendo Switch later this year.
Missa inte Nintendos Indie World Showcase i dag kl. 15.00
Nintendo has announced a new Indie World Showcase happening today at 3:00 PM CET, featuring new announcements and updates for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The 15-minute broadcast will focus exclusively on indie titles.
Final Fantasy Resonance and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 success means "all signals" point to Square Enix making a mainline turn-based JRPG, analyst says: "Just a matter of time"
Following the strong performance of Final Fantasy Resonance and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, an analyst suggests Square Enix should return to mainline turn-based JRPGs. Resonance has sold 400,000 copies, generating $20 million, indicating a significant market appetite that the company may have overlooked in its shift towards action-oriented titles.
Marvel's Ghost Rider movie adds rising Heated Rivalry star, and fans think they've already worked out who…
Marvel Studios is reportedly in talks with rising star Connor Storrie to join Ryan Gosling in the upcoming Ghost Rider film. While Gosling is expected to play Johnny Blaze, Storrie is rumored to portray a different Spirit of Vengeance, possibly Danny Ketch, which fans speculate could offer a fresh take on the character's origins. The film is set to begin production next year with a July 2028 release date.
Punch, Parry And Unleash RIOT Supers In Fallen City Brawl
Fallen City Brawl, a new pixel-art beat 'em up developed by Eastasiasoft and Fallen City Studio, is now available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch for £12.49. The game features four playable characters, seven stages of street combat inspired by classic arcade brawlers, and a combat system with combos, counters, and special RIOT Super attacks.
Prehistoric Isle is this week’s Arcade Archive game on Nintendo Switch
SNK's 1989 shooter Prehistoric Isle is being released for the Nintendo Switch as part of the Arcade Archives series on October 29, 2026, for $7.99. The game tasks players with investigating shipwrecks off the coast of the Bahamas while battling prehistoric dragons using a repositionable option unit on their aircraft.
Minecraft 26.60 update out now, patch notes
Minecraft has released update version 26.60, introducing the new Ice Cave biome with unique blocks like Ice Crystals and Icicles, and adding new mobs such as the Frostbite. The update also addresses over 600 bug fixes across various game systems, including accessibility, gameplay, and graphical elements. New features and improvements are detailed for multiple platforms, including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Android.
Village in the Shade launch trailer – Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch get farming game from Yomawari devs
NIS America has released the launch trailer for Village in the Shade, a hand-painted farming simulation game developed by the Yomawari creators. The game is now available on Nintendo Switch, featuring activities like farming, customizing a homestead, and befriending characters, alongside a darker narrative with optional horror elements.
Games Inbox: Will Red Dead Redemption 3 be Rockstar’s next game?
Readers discuss Rockstar Games' next project, with speculation leaning towards Red Dead Redemption 3 over new IPs, despite a desire for experimentation. Other topics include the perceived high pricing of PlayStation Store digital games, the mismanagement of BioWare leading to the decline of franchises like Mass Effect and Dragon Age, and concerns about future online security threats and the impact of piracy on the games industry.
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time – the timeline explained and why it doesn’t matter
This article explains the complex timeline of The Legend of Zelda series, focusing on how Ocarina of Time fits in and whether playing other games is necessary before its remake. It clarifies that while the timeline is intricate, individual games are largely self-contained, and new players can jump in without prior knowledge.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Nearly Tops 1.8 Million Sales
Capcom announced that Onimusha: Way of the Sword has sold 1.78 million copies in its Q2 fiscal year 2026 results, with total franchise sales reaching 11 million. The game, which launched last month, is seen as a potential renaissance for the series, which has not seen a new entry in over 20 years. The title is available on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch, with a free demo also available.
No Man’s Sky: Forsaken Update is Live With Haunting Mementos, Minimal HUD Mode, and More
Hello Games has released the Forsaken update for No Man's Sky, introducing new "haunting mementos" to collect from infested locations, guarded by hostile "boundary horrors." The update also adds new biomechanical corvette modules, a Larva Cannon Multi-Tool, a Larva Tank helmet customization, a minimal HUD option for enhanced immersion, and seamless warping between nearby star systems. The update is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and other platforms, and also marks the game's launch on iOS.
