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Attack On Titan 3 Lifts the Curtain on Its Opening Animation’s Key Visual
Omega Force has revealed a new key visual for the opening animation of Attack on Titan 3, produced by MAPPA. The game is set to launch on December 10th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, and Nintendo Switch, featuring characters like Eren, Mikasa, and others from the Survey Corps.
ShackStream: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 748
The Stevetendo Show continues its playthrough of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, tackling the Shadow Temple after navigating the Water Temple. Host Steve expresses his love for the Zelda series and discusses recent Nintendo announcements, including a potential Ocarina of Time remake and a new Nintendo Direct. The stream also features a brief mention of an Elden Ring playthrough.
Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake pre-orders now on sale, $10 discount available
Pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time are now available, with a $10 discount on the physical version. The game features reimagined visuals, a refreshed soundtrack, and modernized gameplay, including fully voiced cutscenes and new movement abilities. The physical edition includes special textured foil cover art for initial copies.
40 Changes We Noticed in the Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Gameplay Footage
This article details 40 observed changes between the Nintendo 64 version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and its remake footage shown for the Nintendo Switch. The comparison covers aspects ranging from the overall art style to minor UI and menu adjustments.
Tales of Eternia Remastered gets Keele character trailer
Bandai Namco Entertainment has released a new character trailer for Tales of Eternia Remastered, focusing on the logical and intelligent character Keele Zeibel. The trailer showcases Keele's role in guiding the party to save the world from the Grand Fall. The game is set to release on Nintendo Switch on October 15, 2026.
After the Wane Is a Poetic Mix of Contemporary Dance and Urban Occultism
Nova-box has announced a November 10th, 2026 release date for their visual novel "After the Wane" on PC, Mac, and Linux, with a Nintendo Switch version planned for early 2027. The game blends contemporary dance, urban occultism, family mysteries, and romance, featuring over 2,000 hand-drawn animation frames and a dynamic orchestral soundtrack.
Ravenous Greed Is a Game Boy-Era Platformer with Multiple Arcade-Style Stages
Lillymo Games has announced Ravenous Greed, a new Game Boy-inspired retro platformer set to release in early 2027 for PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC. The game features a unique premise where players control a hero cursed into a raven's body, tasked with gathering riches to regain human form. Ravenous Greed blends traditional platforming with various arcade-style mini-games including shoot 'em up, rhythm, skateboarding, and cooking.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse bears a close resemblance to another Evil Empire throwback
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, a collaboration between Konami, Evil Empire, and Motion Twin, is set to release on October 15 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The game follows Rose Belmont in a Metroidvania setting, featuring 2D combat and traversal mechanics that draw comparisons to Evil Empire's The Rogue Prince of Persia.
Is The Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Even Bothering With Its Big Twist?
This article discusses whether the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time will retain its famous Sheik twist. The author suggests that due to the character's established lore and more realistic character models, the reveal may be less surprising to players. Instead, Nintendo might focus on the dramatic irony of the audience knowing Sheik's identity while the in-game characters do not.
This Week in Switch 2 - The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Nintendo Direct reaction and analysis
This episode of This Week in Switch 2 features reactions and analysis of the 40th Anniversary Nintendo Direct, with a particular focus on a potential remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The hosts also discuss their ongoing impressions of the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware.
Even without Winds and Waves, Pokemon just had its best ever year with $3.4 billion in net sales probably thanks to…
The Pokemon Company achieved record-breaking net sales of $3.4 billion in fiscal year 2026, a 29% increase from the previous year. This growth is attributed to major releases like Pokemon Pokopia and the re-releases of Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen for the Nintendo Switch, solidifying the franchise's continued financial success.
Blades and Battles gets Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
QUByte Interactive has announced that its action game Blades and Battles will be released on Nintendo Switch on September 29. The game features stylized 2.5D visuals, local co-op, and players can choose to play as Arthur or Lancelot.
Madden NFL 27 is North America’s next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial
Nintendo announced that Madden NFL 27 will be available as a free game trial for Nintendo Switch Online members in North America from September 9 to September 15. The trial includes the full game, with progress transferable to the purchased version.
Review: Looking for Fael (Nintendo Switch)
Looking for Fael is a puzzle-adventure game for the Nintendo Switch where players search for their lost roommate within an apartment that shifts through dimensions. The game features engaging puzzles that require exploration and lateral thinking, though some players may find the camera perspective and audio cadence slightly off-putting. Despite minor visual and audio concerns, it is a good option for puzzle enthusiasts.
How to watch the Nintendo Direct for September 2026 and what time it starts
Nintendo will host a Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, focusing on games launching for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 this winter. The 45-minute broadcast will include new reveals and updates on titles like Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Switch 2 Edition, with potential release dates for The Duskbloods and Professor Layton and the New World of Steam. A Nintendo Treehouse: Live presentation will follow to showcase gameplay.
GameStop Sets A New Financial Record, And It’s No Thanks To Games
GameStop reported a record operating income of $160.2 million for its fiscal Q2, driven by a 57% surge in collectible sales. Despite overall net sales falling due to fewer game sales and international store closures, the company's focus on collectibles has become its primary revenue driver. CEO Ryan Cohen suggested potential expansion into live commerce and digital item marketplaces.
What To Expect From BlizzCon 2026: StarCraft’s Return, A Whole Lot Of Warcraft
BlizzCon 2026, scheduled for September 12, is poised to be a major event for Blizzard Entertainment, with significant announcements expected across its key franchises. The convention will likely reveal more details about World of Warcraft's next expansion, The Last Titan, and potentially a new version of World of Warcraft Classic. StarCraft is set to make a substantial return, possibly with a new shooter title and a partnership with Nexon. Diablo will celebrate its 30th anniversary with news on Diablo 4 and potentially other franchise entries, while Overwatch will continue its momentum with new heroes and story developments.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake will have a 'Threads of Time' quest log
The upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time will feature a new quest log system called 'Threads of Time'. This addition aims to help players track their progress and objectives, a feature absent in the original Nintendo 64 release. The remake is slated for release in early November.
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake release date announced but there’s one big controversy
Nintendo has revealed the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch, set to release on November 5th. The remake features modern graphics and gameplay changes, including a manual jump button and free camera control, though some controversial changes like fixed camera views in Castle Town have been updated to an open-world hub. The game will also include voice acting and a new hint system called Threads of Time.
Zelda 40th Direct: Ocarina Remake Release Date, Concert Series, and More - NintendoFuse
Nintendo celebrated the 40th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda with a special Nintendo Direct, announcing a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2, launching November 5th. The presentation also revealed new hardware designs, concert series, merchandise, and details about the upcoming live-action film.
