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FromSoftware has finally announced an Elden Ring Switch 2 release date
FromSoftware and Bandai Namco Entertainment have announced that Elden Ring will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28th, packaged as the Tarnished Edition, which includes the base game and the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. New starting classes, armor, and customization options for Torrent will also be available for purchase on other platforms including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The article also briefly mentions an upcoming Elden Ring movie adaptation.
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Heads to Switch 2 in August
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, including the base game and the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, will launch for the Nintendo Switch on August 28, 2026. The physical release will be a game-key card cartridge priced at $79.99. The DLC pack will also be available for other systems on the same day.
ELDEN RING TARNISHED EDITION IS COMING TO NINTENDO SWITCH 2 THIS AUGUST
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, including the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, new starting classes, and customization options for Torrent, will be released on August 28 for Nintendo Switch 2. The title from FromSoftware and Bandai Namco Entertainment will also be available for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This edition aims to bring the vast dark fantasy world and challenging gameplay of Elden Ring to a new audience.
Rival Stars Horse Racing Gallops onto Switch Today!
Rival Stars Horse Racing has launched on Nintendo Switch, completing its console release following its debut on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One. The game allows players to restore a racing dynasty, breed and train horses, and compete in various modes including Flat Racing, Steeplechase, and online multiplayer.
Sands and Relics Review | TheXboxHub
Sands and Relics is an inventive floor-is-lava puzzle game from Afil Games, eschewing the typical sokoban style. Players control a treasure hunter who must step on every square of a disintegrating grid to reach a chest, with added complexity from harder sand squares and portals. While praised for its unique mechanics and challenge, the game is criticized for its short length of thirty levels and the late introduction of its most engaging mechanics.
Cats, Clues And Cosy Puzzles Await In Kat-tastic Hidden Object
Kat-tastic Hidden Object, a new hidden object and puzzle game, has launched on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Origaming and published by Ocean Media, the game features a cozy mystery narrative with feline characters and various puzzle types, including hidden object scenes, tile matching, jigsaws, and detective cases.
Don’t Trust The Ground Beneath Your Feet In Sands and Relics
Sands and Relics, a puzzle game from Afil Games, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and PlayStation for £4.19. The game challenges players to navigate desert ruins where the ground disappears with each step, requiring careful planning. While the core concept is engaging, the review suggests the game could have pushed its mechanics further and that puzzles rarely become truly difficult.
The Division 3 Studio Ramps Up Development With Seven New Job Openings
Massive Entertainment, a studio under Ubisoft, is actively hiring for multiple roles related to The Division 3, indicating continued development. The job listings suggest the game will retain its live-service model and focus on features like character realization, lighting, and facial animation. Despite the departure of former executive producer Julian Gerighty, Ubisoft has confirmed that work on the title is progressing.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Now Available for Nintendo Switch 2
Nightdive Studios and Atari have released System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster for the Nintendo Switch 2. This updated version of the 1999 classic features high-resolution models, bonus materials, and cross-play functionality. It is also available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Persona 3 Reload’s Yukari Takeba Joins Persona 5: The Phantom X
Yukari Takeba from Persona 3 Reload is joining Persona 5: The Phantom X as a playable character starting June 4, 2026. She will be available through a "Pierce the Night Sky" event and a new banner, functioning as a medic and dealing wind damage. Akihiko Sanada will also be added later. Persona 5: The Phantom X is available on PC and mobile devices, while Persona 3 Reload is on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Okami 20th Anniversary Website Updated With Fan Messages
Capcom and Clover Studio have updated the Okami 20th-anniversary website with fan messages, each represented by a flower, and allow users to submit their own tributes. The critically acclaimed action-adventure game, originally released on PlayStation 2 in 2006, has been ported to multiple platforms and sold over four million copies. A sequel was also announced in December 2024.
CD Projekt Red's new mystery IP 'Hadar' is "an emotional, open-world experience" in line with the developer's Witcher and Cyberpunk games
CD Projekt Red's new mystery IP, codenamed Hadar, is being developed as an emotional, open-world experience, aligning with the studio's previous titles like The Witcher and Cyberpunk. The project is in its early stages with a small team, utilizing Unreal Engine for prototyping and live-testing mechanics. The studio is actively hiring for the project, indicating a ramp-up in development.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster now available for Switch 2
Nightdive Studios has released System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster for the Nintendo Switch 2, with owners of the original Switch version eligible for a free upgrade. This modernized remaster of the classic FPS/RPG features cross-play co-op multiplayer, enhanced visuals, and optimized controls.
Spring & Early Summer 2026 Showcase Features 21 Titles Coming Soon to Consoles and PC
A new showcase highlights 21 video games scheduled for release in Spring and Summer 2026 across multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC. The presentation featured new announcements like Super Woden Rally Edge and Shockwave Triggers, alongside updates for titles such as Hakuoki Memoirs: Drifting Clouds.
Can You Make The Numbers Match In Moves: Perfect Pair?
Moves: Perfect Pair, a minimalist puzzler developed by Paulo Pinheiro de Oliveira Filho and published by Paulo Pinheiro Game Dev, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC. The game challenges players to use logic and mathematical operations to make two numerical blocks match in value and combine them to progress through levels.
WWE 2K26 Turns Up The Summer Heat With Ringside Pass Season 3
WWE 2K26 has launched Ringside Pass Season 3, adding new premium DLC Superstars including Matt Cardona, La Parka, Torrie Wilson, and Brian Pillman. The season also introduces classic Kane '01 and Rey Mysterio '01 Personas, along with free content like Asuka, Solo Sikoa, Brock Lesnar, and Tyrese Haliburton Personas. The update is available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
A Magical Mystery Unfolds In Mahjongus: Mystery of Fortescue
Mahjongus: Mystery of Fortescue, a tile-matching puzzle adventure with a fantasy mystery narrative, has been released by Ocean Media and JetDogs Studios. The game features 150 Mahjong puzzles and hidden object sequences, following Victor Graves as he investigates a magical academy consumed by a mysterious crystal. It is available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.
Steal Magic With Spellthief Erinn
Spellthief Erinn, a new puzzle-platformer combining dungeon exploration and magical trickery, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. Developed by Synnergy Circle Games, the game centers on a witch who cannot cast spells but can steal and rewrite them to overcome obstacles and collect magical knowledge.
Can Mahjong Save The Planet? Eco Mahjong Thinks So
Eco Mahjong combines traditional Mahjong tile-matching gameplay with an environmental restoration storyline, tasking players with reviving the polluted town of Greenville. Developed by JetDogs Studios and published by Ocean Media, the game is available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Players complete over 100 puzzles to plant flowers, grow trees, and bring life back to the local environment while facing opposition from a company called Evil, Inc.
Dark Secrets And Deadly Corridors Await In Scarlet Wolf
The psychological horror game Scarlet Wolf is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch for £8.39. Developed by Graven Visual Novels and published by Sometimes You, the game plunges players into a troubled mind filled with nightmares, hostile memories, and a relentless creature.
