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Evening Reading - September 11, 2026
This edition of Evening Reading covers various gaming news, including Saudi Arabian investors considering a merger between EA and Savvy Games, EA Sports confirming the use of generative AI voice tech in NHL 27, and PlayStation reportedly shelving Hideo Kojima's Physint. It also notes Stellar Blade developers confirming game card sizes for the Nintendo Switch 2, the closure of Moss developer Polyarc, and Nintendo's legal win against Switch pirates.
Nintendo Expands Switch 2's GameCube Library This Week
Nintendo has added Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack's GameCube library. The role-playing title is now available for subscribers, with Pokémon Colosseum planned for release in the future. This expansion continues Nintendo's effort to bring classic GameCube games to the platform.
Nintendo Switch 2 launches on June 5, 2025
Nintendo has officially announced the Nintendo Switch 2 will launch on June 5, 2025, for $449.99, featuring a larger 7.9-inch screen, 4K docked output, and 256GB of storage. The console will support most original Switch games, with optional paid upgrade packs for select titles, and will introduce new features like GameChat and magnetic Joy-Con 2 controllers. Launch titles include Mario Kart World and Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, with more exclusives and third-party support from games like Elden Ring and Hades 2 confirmed.