DLC
Ongoing coverage on DLC.
Latest coverage
Nintendo Direct June 2026: Every Announcement, Game Reveal & Trailer
Nintendo showcased a packed Nintendo Direct presentation featuring numerous game announcements and trailers for the Nintendo Switch 2. Highlights included new titles like Rhythm Heaven Groove, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Stellar Blade, and Xenoblade Genesis, alongside updates and expansions for existing franchises such as Dragon's Dogma 2, Pokémon Pokopia, and Final Fantasy XIV Online.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Launches October 9 With New Expansion and Switch 2 Version
Capcom announced Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, an expanded version of the game launching October 9, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The new version includes the Dark Arisen Expansion, adding a new region, dungeons, character customization, and more. Free updates for the base game, including a reusable fast-travel item and performance improvements, will be released before the expansion.
Round Up: All the PS5 Reveals from the Nintendo Direct for June 2026
Several PlayStation 5 titles were revealed during the June 2026 Nintendo Direct, including new gameplay for Kingdom Hearts 4 and an expansion for Dragon's Dogma 2. Square Enix also announced a new Final Fantasy RPG, a collection for Kingdom Hearts, and remasters of Tales of Eternia and Muramasa. Other PS5 announcements included Dragon Quest Monsters, Atelier Karia, and a Jujutsu Kaisen-themed game.
Pricing revealed for Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, Pokemon Pokopia DLC
Pricing details have been revealed for upcoming Nintendo titles. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will cost $80 physically and $70 digitally, with a special edition priced at $120. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort will be $60 physically and $50 digitally. The Pokemon Pokopia DLC Expansion Pass is priced at $35.
Wingspan Is Dropping Its First Bird Pack of British Birds Soon!
Monster Couch announced that the first DLC pack for Wingspan, titled 'British Birds', will be released on June 15th, 2026. This pack will introduce 25 new bird species with unique abilities and sounds to the digital version of the game. The DLC will be available on Android, iOS, Steam, GOG, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation, with plans for five more expansions featuring a total of 150 new birds.
Dragon's Dogma 2 is getting a frosty Dark Arisen expansion, plus two big updates that fix some of the things you moaned about back in 2024
Dragon's Dogma 2 is receiving a new DLC expansion, Dark Arisen, on October 9th, introducing a snowy mountainous region and new challenges. This release follows two free major updates, the first of which adds an Eternal Ferrystone and more Portcrystals, addressing player feedback on fast travel scarcity. The second update in August will include additional save slots and performance improvements, with the base game also receiving a permanent discount from June 24th.
'DK Challenge' Will Put Your NSO & Bananza Skills To The Test For A Limited Time
Nintendo is launching the 'DK Challenge' event for Nintendo Switch Online users, running from June 10th to September 1st. These challenges will test players' skills in various Nintendo Switch Online titles, including Donkey Kong Country and Donkey Kong Country 2, with digital challenge cards as rewards. Additionally, a limited-time Mario-themed event is coming to the Donkey Kong Bananza Emerald Rush DLC, featuring exclusive outfits and Power-Up Blocks.
All the ports, announcements and release dates from the Nintendo Direct (June 2026)
The latest Nintendo Direct showcased numerous game announcements and release dates for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Highlights include the reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, new entries in the Final Fantasy and Xenoblade series, and a wave of ports like Devil May Cry 5 and Lies of P.
Rise Of The Tomb Raider Gets Surprise Release On Switch 2 Today
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration Edition has been surprise-released on Nintendo Switch, developed by Aspyr. This edition includes all previously released DLC and exclusive content. Aspyr, who also ported Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, has discussed the possibility of bringing the entire trilogy to the platform.
Everything new in Jurassic World Evolution 3: Rebirth DLC and release date
The Jurassic World Evolution 3: Rebirth DLC is set to release soon, adding new content to the dinosaur park management simulation game. Further details about the specific additions and the exact release date are expected.
Nintendo Direct June 2026: Everything Announced!
Nintendo held a surprise Nintendo Direct presentation showcasing numerous upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The showcase included new releases, ports of existing games, and DLC announcements across various genres, with many titles slated for release in late 2026 and into 2027.
New Joy-Con Colours And A Stand-Alone Direct Are Inbound For Splatoon Raiders
Nintendo announced a standalone Direct presentation for Splatoon Raiders on June 30th, promising more details about the upcoming game. The company also revealed a Splatoon-themed Splatfest from July 10th-12th and a new blue and yellow Joy-Con colorway launching alongside the game on July 23rd.
Nintendo Direct June 2026 - Announcements Including Ocarina of Time Remake and More! - Last Word On Gaming
The Nintendo Direct June 2026 showcased a variety of upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Several games received release dates, such as Rhythm Heaven Groove, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, while others like Stellar Blade and Xenoblade Genesis were slated for 2026 and 2027 respectively. The presentation also highlighted updates for existing titles and confirmed new editions for games like Kingdom Hearts and Minecraft.
Pokémon Pokopia is getting underwater mechanics and a bunch of paid DLC
Pokémon Pokopia will receive a free update in August that introduces underwater mechanics. The game will also feature paid downloadable content.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Lets You Explore The Snowy Region Of Norgan
Capcom and Nintendo announced Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, launching October 9. This expanded version includes new character customization, 12 Lost Rites Dungeon Challenges, and a new region called Norgan. It will be available as a standalone purchase for $50 or as DLC for $30 for owners of the original game.
Dragon's Dogma 2 getting Nintendo Switch 2 port and Dark Arisen DLC later this year
Capcom announced that Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, an expanded version of the game, will be released on October 9th for Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The DLC will introduce a new snowy area and is a port of the original Dark Arisen content. The base game will also receive permanent discounts and gameplay enhancements.
Dragon's Dogma 2 DLC Is Real, Huge Dark Arisen Expansion Releases on PS5 in October
Capcom has announced Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, a significant expansion for the 2024 action RPG, set to release on PlayStation 5 on October 9th. This expansion will introduce a new, endgame-focused region to explore, similar to the original game's Dark Arisen expansion.
Pokemon Pokopia makes a splash with new free underwater update and paid DLC, coming later this summer
Pokemon Pokopia is receiving a free underwater update in August, along with paid DLC titled Bubbly Basin. The expansion pass will also include additional content in late 2026 and 2027. The update and DLC will introduce new Pokémon, outfits, furniture, and towns.
Pokémon Pokopia is diving beneath the waves in a free update and the first of three paid DLC releases out later this year
Pokémon Pokopia is receiving a free update in August that adds underwater exploration and building capabilities. This update will coincide with the release of the first paid DLC, Bubbly Basin, which introduces new Pokémon, outfits, and furniture. This is the first of three planned paid DLC releases for the game, with the Expansion Pass available for purchase now.
Pokémon Pokopia Free Update and 3-Part Expansion Pass DLC Revealed
Pokémon Pokopia will receive a free content update alongside a paid, three-part expansion pass. Details on the specific content of the update and the expansion pass have been revealed.