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Observer: System Redux coming to Switch 2 on June 18
Bloober Team announced that the cyberpunk horror detective game Observer: System Redux will be released on Nintendo Switch on June 18. The game is currently available for pre-order on the Nintendo eShop at a discounted price. Observer: System Redux has previously launched on Xbox Series, PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
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 Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition now available
Koei Tecmo and Gust have released Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, featuring improved resolution, framerate, and shorter loading times compared to the original Switch version. An upgrade pack is available for existing owners, and the game is currently on sale for $39.89 until June 22.
Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition announced for Switch 2
Capcom has announced Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to launch digitally on June 23, 2026, and physically on August 28, 2026. This edition includes the Vergil playable character DLC and bonus content, offering a smooth 60 frames-per-second experience in both TV and handheld modes.
Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition announced
Capcom has announced Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition for the Nintendo Switch 2, launching digitally on June 23rd and physically on August 28th. This edition includes the Vergil playable character DLC and additional bonus content, offering a smooth 60 frames-per-second experience in both TV and handheld modes.
Lies of P: Complete Edition coming to Switch 2 on August 6
NEOWIZ and Round8 Studio announced that Lies of P: Complete Edition, including the base game and the "Overture" DLC, will launch for Nintendo Switch 2 on August 6 for $69.99. The Soulslike action RPG has sold over four million units globally since its initial release in September 2023 on other platforms. Physical and special collector's editions are also available for pre-order through iam8bit.
Poetic Trio Review | TheXboxHub
Poetic Trio is a walking simulator featuring three distinct stories set in different seasons, developed by Tonguç Bodur. Each chapter focuses on exploring beautiful environments, unlocking poetry, and offers a unique experience, with the game being optimized for Xbox Series X and Xbox One. While the pacing can occasionally drag and movement feels inconsistent, the game's visual style and soothing soundtrack provide a relaxing experience.
Beetle Shock Review | TheXboxHub
Beetle Shock is a budget platformer for Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC that centers around a unique ground-pounding mechanic. While the controls are responsive and the game offers some enjoyable moments, the repetition across its 30 levels prevents it from being a standout recommendation. Despite its flaws, it provides a cheap and smooth gaming experience.
Mina the Hollower sells 500k copies less than two weeks after launch as Yacht Club Games teases "the adventure is just getting started"
Yacht Club Games' Mina the Hollower has sold over 500,000 copies in less than two weeks since its launch. The studio expressed gratitude for the player support and teased that the adventure is far from over. This sales milestone follows an already strong debut, with 300,000 copies sold in its first weekend.
Rain, Snow And Wind Combine In Poetic Trio
Poetic Trio, a collection of three atmospheric experiences focusing on rain, snow, and wind, has been released by developer Tonguç Bodur and publisher Sometimes You. Available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, the game offers a slower-paced, contemplative experience for players who enjoy exploration and mood over action.
Final Fantasy 10/10-2 HD Remaster gets a dedicated Switch 2 port next month, but there's a catch
Square Enix has announced a dedicated version of Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to release on July 23, 2026. While featuring HD graphics and remastered music, save data will be incompatible with the original Nintendo Switch version. The remaster includes quality-of-life features like high-speed mode and no random encounters.
Ground Pound Your Way Through Beetle Shock
Beetle Shock, a new budget-friendly platformer from Afil Games, is now available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. Players control a beetle with a ground pound ability to navigate 30 levels, collect hidden fireflies, and reach the insect house. The game features straightforward mechanics and family-friendly challenges.
Can A Deck Of Cards Solve A Murder? Solitaire Crime Stories Chapter 1 Arrives On Xbox
Solitaire Crime Stories Chapter 1, a mystery adventure game blending solitaire gameplay with crime-solving, has been released on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Rainbow Games and published by Ocean Media, the game challenges players to investigate a series of crimes in the town of Springdale by completing solitaire levels.
Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition is the hit retro-inspired RPG's final update, but it "sets the stage for the adventure to come"
Sabotage Studio is concluding its post-launch support for Sea of Stars with the Sunset Edition update, which includes a new cinematic intro and expanded flashback content. This update also rebalances Normal and Hard modes and serves as a teaser for the studio's next game, Project Sparrow, which is likely set in the same universe. The game is available on multiple platforms and has surpassed 6 million unique players.
Valheim Finally Has A 1.0 Release Date
Iron Gate Studios announced that Valheim's Deep North update, which will bring the game to version 1.0, is set to release on September 9, 2026. The viking survival game will also launch on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 alongside its PC and Xbox versions. The Deep North update will introduce a challenging new biome with deep snow, new enemies, and buildable drawbridges.
Arashi Gaiden arrives with ninja action and tactical combat
Arashi Gaiden, a turn-based action game from Brazilian studio Statera, is set to release on November 6, 2026, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. The game blends tactical combat and storytelling with pixel art visuals, drawing inspiration from titles like Into the Breach and Katana Zero. This release marks a significant milestone for Statera and publisher Nuntius Games.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 9 – The Crew Motorfest, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN, REANIMAL, Rico London, Star Ocean: The Second Story R & More
Daily video game deals for June 9th include discounts on The Crew Motorfest, REANIMAL, Rico London, Star Ocean: The Second Story R, and Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Several other titles are also available at reduced prices.
Sea of Stars Sunset Edition and Switch 2 Version Announced
Sea of Stars will receive a Nintendo Switch 2 version and a Sunset Edition update on June 8, 2026. Existing Switch owners can get the new port for free, and the Sunset Edition includes new cosmetic items and rebalanced difficulty settings for all platforms. The game previously received a free expansion, Throes of the Watchmaker, in 2025.
Valheim 1.0 launches September 9th for PC and consoles
Iron Gate announced that Valheim 1.0 will launch on September 9th for PC, Mac, Linux, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch, featuring crossplay for up to 10 players. The Viking-inspired survival game, which originally launched in Early Access in February 2021, has sold over ten million copies and is praised for its engaging survival systems and boss battles.
Valheim finally unveils a September 9 release date for its 1.0 Deep North patch and full launch
Developer Iron Gate has announced that Valheim's 1.0 Deep North update and full launch will occur on September 9th. The patch will introduce new enemies, base pieces, and weapons, and will bring the game to PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch alongside its existing PC, Linux, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S versions, with cross-play enabled on all platforms.