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Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition coming to Switch 2 on September 3
Koei Tecmo and Team NINJA announced that Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition, including all DLC, will be released for the Switch 2 on September 3. The original game launched in March 2023 for multiple platforms, with the Complete Edition arriving on all platforms in February 2024. A sequel, Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, is slated for an early 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC.
Toby Fox Shares New Development Update On Deltarune Chapter 6
Toby Fox has provided a development update for Deltarune Chapter 6, stating that it is progressing well and is easier to develop than previous chapters. Development on Chapter 7 may even begin before the end of 2026. Deltarune Chapter 5 is scheduled to release on June 24, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
Kingdom Hearts Cloud Versions Shut Down Today, And You’ll Have To Buy New Versions To Keep Playing
Square Enix is delisting the cloud versions of Kingdom Hearts games on Nintendo Switch today, June 9, requiring players to purchase new digital versions to continue playing. Owners of cloud versions are eligible for a 50% discount on the new Switch and Switch 2 digital releases, with save data transferable to the Switch 2 versions. Kingdom Hearts 4 was also teased for a simultaneous release on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Kingdom Hearts Cloud Version Switch Games Delisted
Square Enix has delisted the cloud versions of four Kingdom Hearts titles from the Nintendo Switch, following announcements of their upcoming release on the Switch 2 in 2026. While existing owners can still play the games until June 9, 2027, new purchases are no longer possible. The company is offering discounts on the full versions for those who previously bought the cloud-based compilations.
Nintendo Direct June 2026 - trailers for The Duskbloods, Fire Emblem, and more
The June Nintendo Direct showcased several new and upcoming titles, including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, a new Xenoblade entry, and Kingdom Hearts 4 gameplay. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave received a release date, and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort was announced. Third-party titles like Stellar Blade and Devil May Cry 5 were also featured for the Switch 2.
'Stellar Blade' Brings Style And Sauciness To Switch 2 "This Year"
Shift Up's action-adventure game Stellar Blade is coming to Switch 2 in 2026. Originally released for PlayStation 5 in 2024, the game features intense combat, a sci-fi narrative, and character progression. The Switch 2 version will include support for Joy-Con motion controls.
ONE PIECE: GRAND GOURMET Announced
Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced ONE PIECE: Grand Gourmet, a new management simulation game based on the popular anime series. The game is set to release on October 23rd for PC, Nintendo Switch, the upcoming Switch 2, and mobile platforms.
Nintendo Just Revealed A New HD-2D Final Fantasy Game Is On The Way
Square Enix has revealed Final Fantasy Resonance, a new HD-2D title inspired by the first season of Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius. The game is set to release on October 22 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and the upcoming Switch 2. It will feature a new turn-based combat system, an overworld, and a collection system for 'Visions' that unlock new jobs.
Kingdom Hearts Collection [I ~ III] announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2
Square Enix has announced the Kingdom Hearts Collection [I ~ III] for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2, set to release on October 8. This collection includes Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, and Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind. Individual titles will also be available separately, with a demo for Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind already out on Switch 2.
Final Fantasy Resonance announced, "the first Final Fantasy game in HD-2D" as Square Enix continues to keep…
Square Enix announced Final Fantasy Resonance, the first Final Fantasy game to utilize the HD-2D art style, set to release on October 22, 2026, for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. The game is based on the first story arc of the mobile RPG Final Fantasy Brave Exvius but has been rebuilt as a full-fledged console experience with turn-based battles and recurring characters.
Metaphor: ReFantazio coming to Switch 2 on November 12
ATLUS announced that the RPG Metaphor: ReFantazio will be released for the Switch 2 on November 12. The game, developed by the creators of the Persona series, was previously launched on October 11, 2024, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and PC. The Switch 2 version will include a physical edition with a game-key card.
Deltarune Chapter 5 launches June 24
Deltarune Chapter 5 is set to launch on June 24 for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and the upcoming Switch 2. Creator tobyfox announced the release date and provided an update on the development of Chapter 6, noting that its progress is steady and faster than previous chapters.
Xenoblade Chronicles 1, 2 and 3 are all getting Switch 2 upgrades this year, starting today!
Nintendo has announced that Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will receive upgrades for the Switch 2, starting today with the first game. These upgrades promise 4K resolution and 60fps when docked, and 1080p and 60fps in handheld mode. A new Xenoblade game, Xenoblade Genesis, was also revealed.
Metaphor: ReFantazio coming to Switch 2
Atlus and Studio Zero announced that Metaphor: ReFantazio will be released on the Switch 2 on November 12th. The fantasy JRPG, which has won over 50 awards, is already available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 since October 2024.
Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories announced
Koei Tecmo and Gust have announced Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories, a new entry in the alchemy RPG series set to launch in early 2027 for PC, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. Additionally, Atelier Yumia is receiving a Switch 2 port today.
Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
Koei Tecmo and Gust have announced Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories, the next installment in the Atelier series. The game is set to launch in early 2027 worldwide for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC. A live stream with more details is scheduled for June 12.
Shueisha Games and poncle announce Jujutsu Kaisen Rumble: Survivaton for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
Shueisha Games and poncle have announced Jujutsu Kaisen Rumble: Survivaton, a multiplayer survival game set in the Jujutsu Kaisen universe. The game will feature over 20 characters and support up to eight players online, with a single-player mode also included. It is set to launch in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC.
Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet announced for Switch 2
GungHo Online Entertainment announced Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet for Switch 2, set to launch in spring 2027. This sequel transitions the series from player-versus-player to an open-world player-versus-environment experience, featuring high-speed Ninja-Gum Action combat, dungeons, and colossal bosses. The game will be told in a two-part story, with the first installment focusing on the protagonist being transported to an uncharted planet. A demo will be playable at Anime Expo 2026.
Big Walk adds Switch 2 version, launches August 4
The cooperative multiplayer adventure game Big Walk will launch on August 4 for PC, PlayStation 5, and the newly announced Switch 2. The PlayStation 5 version will be available day one as a PlayStation Plus Monthly Game. The game features proximity voice chat, flexible player counts up to 12, and cross-play.
Nintendo Direct June 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And Games
The Nintendo Direct June 2026 broadcast revealed numerous upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Highlights included the official tease of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake, new titles like Rhythm Heaven Groove and Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and ports of games such as Dragon's Dogma 2 and Devil May Cry 5. Several Xenoblade Chronicles titles are also receiving Switch 2 upgrades, and Kingdom Hearts 4 was shown for the first time.