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Nintendo announces Halloween 2026 sale for Switch 2 and Switch
Nintendo has launched its annual Halloween sale for the 2026 season, featuring discounts on a wide variety of third-party titles for both the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The "Screaming Deals" promotion includes games like Inscryption, Little Kitty Big City, and System Shock, with many titles hitting new low prices. The sale is available on the Nintendo eShop and will run until October 31, 2026.
The Wolf Among Us Remastered släpps nästa vecka, men försenas på Switch
The remastered version of The Wolf Among Us is set to release on October 29th for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. However, the Nintendo Switch version has been delayed to ensure a quality experience for players on that platform.
Can you transfer your Final Fantasy Resonance Demo progress to the full game?
Players can transfer their progress from the Final Fantasy Resonance demo to the full game, with some caveats. Save data is not cross-platform and is specific to the original hardware generation. Experience gained after hitting level caps in the demo will not transfer, and a demo save can only be transferred if no full game save file already exists.
I'm too old for Fortnite but even I can appreciate GameSir's flashy new mobile controller designs, especially…
GameSir has released six new colorways for its X5 Lite and G8 Plus mobile controllers, featuring designs inspired by Fortnite. Despite the author's age, the controllers' aesthetics, particularly the translucent smoke gray and khaki green X5 Lite, are praised for their groovy design. The G8 Plus offers PC and Nintendo Switch compatibility and ergonomic enhancements, while the X5 Lite prioritizes lower latency with a physical USB-C connection for mobile gaming.
Cyberpunk 2077 announces 2.5 update, first details leaked
CD Projekt Red has announced a major 2.5 update for Cyberpunk 2077, coinciding with the release of the anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2. While official details are scarce, leaked information suggests new features like dual-wielding pistols, new gigs, clothing sets, and a radio station. The update is scheduled to go live this Thursday, October 22, though Mod.io support will be absent on the Nintendo Switch.
Go-Go Town reveals Nintendo Switch 2 physical release
Go-Go Town will receive a physical release on the Nintendo Switch 2 on February 26, 2027, including the original Nintendo Switch version. The game allows players to build and customize a town, automate tasks with hired locals, and enjoy co-op gameplay for up to four players.
Apple's new Pokemon edition Beats Pill has reignited my appreciation of wireless Bluetooth speakers
The new Pokemon Special Edition Beats Pill offers a significant upgrade in portable audio quality compared to smartphone speakers. Its Pikachu and Mimikyu design is appealing, and the sound quality, particularly its booming bass and clarity, enhances gaming nights and general listening experiences. The speaker's portability and upward tilt further contribute to its immersive audio capabilities.
Recension – Nintendo Switch Sports Resort
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort returns to Wuhu Island with twelve activities, blending classics like tennis and bowling with new additions. While the game offers low barriers to entry and is ideal for family and friends, it lacks content for solo players and misses some beloved sports from previous installments. The controls are generally responsive, but the reliance on motion controls and limited use of pointer functionality are noted.
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort reviews roundup
Reviews for Nintendo Switch Sports Resort are emerging ahead of its release, highlighting an expanded list of activities on Wuhu Island, including boxing, archery, and skateboarding. The game builds upon the original Nintendo Switch Sports and Wii Sports Resort, offering both local and online multiplayer modes, as well as unlockable cosmetic items. Early reviews are generally positive, with scores ranging from 7/10 to 9/10.
Ys 8 coming to Nintendo Switch 2
NIS America and Falcom have announced that Ys 8: Lacrimosa of Dana will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on February 25, 2027. This version will feature upgrades including 120 FPS support and a new GameShare co-op mode. The article also mentions the original Nintendo Switch version and its review.
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort review - more knockabout family fun that's better than ever
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort refines the beloved Wii Sports formula into a charming and engaging package, offering a variety of sports and leisure activities that are fun both solo and online. The game excels with its intuitive motion controls, delightful environmental details, and surprisingly deep gameplay variants, making it a strong contender for family gatherings and personal enjoyment.
Final Fantasy Resonance review for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Final Fantasy Resonance revitalizes the series' turn-based roots with HD-2D visuals and a deep combat system, offering a console-centric experience based on Final Fantasy Brave Exvius. The game features fully voiced dialogue, cinematic cutscenes, and a rewarding progression loop that blends exploration, combat, and a transformed Vision system. It successfully captures the essence of classic Final Fantasy while appealing to both newcomers and long-time fans.
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort review - the Wii Sports legacy lives on
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort revives the legacy of Wii Sports Resort with improved motion controls and new activities on the Nintendo Switch. While the game offers slick graphics and varied gameplay, it lacks the ambition and unique charm of its predecessor, resulting in a fun but ultimately unambitious experience.
Final Fantasy Resonance review: "A breezy nostalgia-laced JRPG that has me falling in love with HD-2D all over again"
Final Fantasy Resonance revitalizes the HD-2D style with an engaging JRPG experience that blends classic and modern Final Fantasy conventions. The game features improved spritework, dynamic camera angles, and a satisfying turn-based combat system with a unique stagger mechanic. While its structure is safe and CG sequences can be jarring, the overall presentation and generous side content make it a compelling retro-modern adventure.
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Review
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort offers a collection of sports games that are designed to create surprisingly intense rivalries among players. The game aims to provide engaging and competitive experiences for users on the Nintendo Switch platform.
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Is The Best Entry In The Series
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort is lauded as the best entry in the series, offering a complete and cohesive experience with 12 sports, including new additions like Thumb Wrestling and returning favorites. The game effectively utilizes motion controls for engaging gameplay, enhanced by HD Rumble feedback on the Switch 2. While some modes require more complex inputs, Leisure Sports provide a relaxing alternative, though the lack of CPU opponents and online play in these modes is a notable drawback.
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort review: Wuhu Island getaway
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort improves upon its predecessor with a better selection of minigames and a compelling offline mode, returning to the tropical Wuhu Island setting. New additions like Archery and Boxing are highlights, though some sports like Power Cruising can be fatiguing. The Island Crown mode offers a strong challenge, and extensive customization options add replayability.
Final Fantasy Resonance review: Vision of greatness
Final Fantasy Resonance is a triumphant RPG that masterfully utilizes the HD-2D art style, offering a compelling narrative centered on the brotherhood between Rain and Lasswell, and Fina's self-discovery. While the story has some narrative stumbles, particularly in its final hours, the engaging turn-based combat enhanced by the Vision system and the expressive character work make it a standout experience. The game is a strong affirmation that the Final Fantasy series still excels in its 2D roots.
People who've finished Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on the new YOLO, single-life difficulty share experiences and tips for doing so
Players who have completed the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 campaign on the new YOLO difficulty, which features a single life, are sharing their experiences and strategies. This mode requires players to restart the entire campaign upon death and is unlocked after completing the game on Realism difficulty. The reward for this challenging feat is a cosmetic Calling Card.
The Evercade Nexus is Blaze's best retro handheld yet, but I wouldn't compare the physical cartridge champion to similarly priced rivals
The Evercade Nexus is Blaze's most advanced retro handheld, featuring a larger screen and dual thumbsticks for 3D games like Banjo-Kazooie. While it improves upon previous models and supports the full Evercade cartridge library, it retains some operating system quirks and lacks features like sleep mode and HDMI output, making it a strong contender within its ecosystem but not directly comparable to similarly priced rivals.
