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Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok Switch 2 Review
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok offers an expansive DLC with new missions, characters, and modes, now available on the Nintendo Switch 2. While the Switch 2 version experiences visual downgrades and targets 30fps compared to the PlayStation 5's 60fps, the core gameplay loop remains highly engaging. The expansion introduces new endgame content like the Conflux roguelike mode and Summons, providing significant value for returning players.
Birdwatching indie Flock Around gets Aussie DLC, with all my favourite birds
Friend Shaped Games has released the Emu Island DLC for their birdwatching game Flock Around. This new content adds three biomes and 30 new Australian birds, including the Emu and Superb Fairy Wren. The DLC also features new cosmetics unlocked through achievements.
[Let’s Talk] Do you prefer Mario Kart World or Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?
This article discusses player preferences between Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and the newer Mario Kart World, which launched at an $80 price point and received mixed reactions despite Nintendo's ongoing updates. It also includes reader comments on their purchasing habits regarding physical versus digital game copies for the Nintendo Switch.
A look at Mario Kart Tour’s lasting impact on the Mario Kart series
Despite its upcoming shutdown without an offline version, Mario Kart Tour has left a significant impact on the Mario Kart franchise, particularly influencing Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The mobile game introduced exclusive characters and courses, many of which were later ported to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe via its Booster Course Pass, significantly expanding the latter's content.
Timeline-altering Star Trek Voyager game kicks off a four-part expansion pass, inspired by classic episodes
Developer Gamexcite has launched an expansion pass for its space strategy game, Star Trek Voyager: Across the Unknown. The pass is divided into four parts, with the first, Delta Chronicles, available now and featuring new missions, characters, and technologies inspired by classic episodes. The remaining content is scheduled for release throughout 2026, with a new game mode and the U.S.S. Equinox also planned.
What we've been playing - "He takes great joy out of my suffering"
This article features personal accounts of games played this week. Connor expresses frustration with a DLC for BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea, calling it "terrible." Chris revisits The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind, appreciating its complexity, while Bertie discusses how spoiling 007 First Light for himself enhanced his enjoyment of the game's environmental design and dialogue.
Star Trek- Voyager - Across the Unknown - Delta Chronicles Released
The DLC 'Delta Chronicles' has been released for the PC and console survival strategy game Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown. Developed by Gamexcite and published by Daedalic Entertainment, this new content adds to the Star Trek universe experience.
Konami offered Evil Empire a full Castlevania game over a Dead Cells DLC pitch
Evil Empire initially approached Konami to develop a Castlevania downloadable content (DLC) for Dead Cells. Konami instead proposed that Evil Empire develop a full Castlevania game, leading to the creation of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, which is set to release in October 2026.
Bethesda Boss Talks Elder Scrolls 6, Fallout 5, Xbox Layoffs, And More
Bethesda Game Studios head Todd Howard provided updates on multiple upcoming projects, confirming that The Elder Scrolls 6 is the studio's primary focus and Fallout 5 is in pre-production. He also revealed that Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas will receive full remakes, and that Starfield will get a Starborn DLC. Howard also touched on the recent Xbox layoffs and the ongoing development of Bethesda's franchises.
PowerWash Simulator 2 Goes Full Jedi With The STAR WARS Pack
The STAR WARS Pack DLC for PowerWash Simulator 2 is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC for £7.99. This DLC allows players to clean iconic locations and vehicles from the original Star Wars trilogy, including the Millennium Falcon and the Lars' Homestead. The pack introduces a new cleaning droid, P0-W2, and features six jobs set across A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi.
Starfield Remains “Important” To Bethesda, New Content Coming In 2027
Bethesda has confirmed that Starfield will receive new content, including "new stories" and "targeted gameplay improvements," with "new Starborn content" slated for 2027. The company also provided updates on Fallout 5 entering pre-production, remasters of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, and the development progress of The Elder Scrolls 6. These announcements come amidst significant layoffs and studio divestments at parent company Xbox.
Bethesda Game Studios Says Starfield 'Remains an Important Part of Our Future,' Confirms 17 Million Players and Teases Starborn DLC for 2027
Bethesda Game Studios has confirmed that Starfield remains a key focus for the studio's future, with plans for a Starborn DLC expected in 2027. The game has achieved over 17 million players.
'Maybe there could be more to tell there' — Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced director says staff have DLC ideas, but is unsure if Freedom Cry will get remade yet
Richard Knight, director of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, revealed that the development team has ideas for downloadable content (DLC) but is unsure if the Freedom Cry expansion will be remade. He also confirmed that a New Game Plus mode is in development for the game. The team's current focus is on updating the core game and its protagonist, Edward Kenway.
Doom: The Dark Ages' DLC is a true FPS triumph, and its developers deserve better
The DLC for Doom: The Dark Ages, titled Revelations, introduces new mechanics like the chain spear and restores the dash ability from Doom Eternal, offering a fresh and exhilarating combat experience. Despite the positive reception of the DLC, the article highlights the tragic impact of recent Xbox layoffs on id Software, potentially jeopardizing the future of the id Tech engine and the studio's talent.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game roster revealed
The full initial roster for Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has been revealed, featuring twelve characters including Aang, Zuko, Katara, and Korra. The game is set to launch on July 23, 2026, with a physical release planned for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Additional characters will be available via DLC, and fans can vote on one of the Year 1 DLC characters.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Season 3 confirms two mystery characters in late 2026
SNK has detailed the Season 3 roadmap for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, confirming release windows for several characters throughout late 2026. Rick Strowd will launch in July, followed by Duck King in August, Kim Kaphwan in September, and Laocorn in November. Two mystery characters are slated for October and December releases, rounding out the DLC content for the year.
Wartales DLC Contract: The Fief Arrives on XBOX today
Wartales: Contract: The Fief, a new DLC for the medieval open-world tactical RPG, is now available on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. The expansion introduces new leadership mechanics, allowing players to enact policies and manage a territory. A Starter Edition of Wartales, including the base game and two other DLCs, also launched today.
Nintendo Download – July 16, 2026 (North America) – Culdcept Begins, Moss: The Forgotten Relic, more
The North American Nintendo Download for the week of July 16, 2026, features new releases like Culdcept Begins and Moss: The Forgotten Relic on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The update also includes details on eShop sales, a closed network test for The Duskbloods, in-game events for Pokémon Pokopia and Donkey Kong Bananza, and sweepstakes related to Pikmin and Super Mario.
ONCE UPON A KATAMARI ROLLS ONTO NINTENDO SWITCH 2 WITH THE NEW ROLLING LIVE HIGHLIGHTS DLC IN OCTOBER
Bandai Namco Entertainment announced that Once Upon A Katamari will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 8, 2026, alongside the Rolling LIVE Highlights DLC. This DLC introduces quests and music from the mobile game Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE. The Nintendo Switch 2 version will feature exclusive mouse controls, enhanced graphics, and a smoother framerate.
Everything New in Hell Clock 2.0 and the Cursed War DLC
This article serves as a guide to the 2.0 update for Hell Clock and its Cursed War DLC. It provides explanations for new features and links to helpful resources and planners for players.