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Bullet Train? Nah, Kickflipping Train – The Highly Anticipated Indie Train-Tricking Denshattack! is Now Available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC
Denshattack!, developed by Undercoders and published by Fireshine Games, is now available for $19.99 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The game challenges players to become the greatest acrobatic train driver in Japan, featuring over 60 stages, various missions including racing and tricking, and a soundtrack with contributions from notable composers like Tee Lopes and Richard Jacques. The game draws inspiration from Y2K-era anime and games such as Jet Set Radio.
Additional Free Roam tracks added to Mario Kart World on Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added tracks from Mario Paint, New Super Mario Bros., New Super Mario Bros. Wii, New Super Mario Bros. U, and Super Mario Maker to the Free Roam mode in Mario Kart World on the Nintendo Music app. The Nintendo Music app is available for free on iOS and Android.
We're not quite done with 2026, but here are 9 videogame bangers that have defined the year so far
This article highlights standout video game music and soundtracks from the first seven months of 2026, despite a challenging year for the industry. It features tracks from games like Arcade, Mewgenics, Crimson Desert, and Paralives, praising their diverse musical styles and emotional impact.
F-Zero 99's soundtrack has been added to Nintendo Music
The original soundtrack for F-Zero 99 is now available on the Nintendo Music app for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. While Nintendo of America announced 44 songs, only 27 are currently playable, with Special Event themes notably absent. The addition of the soundtrack was announced via Nintendo of America's social media.
F-ZERO 99 added to Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added over an hour of music from the racing game F-Zero 99 to its Nintendo Music service. The update includes 44 tracks, featuring remixes of classic F-Zero music. Both F-Zero 99 and Nintendo Music are free benefits for Nintendo Switch Online members.
New tracks from various Mario titles added to Mario Kart World on Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added new music tracks from various Mario titles to the Mario Kart Tour soundtrack on the Nintendo Music app. The newly included songs are from Super Mario World, Super Mario Land, Super Mario Land 2 – 6 Golden Coins, and Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3.
Seven tracks from Rhythm Heaven Groove added to Nintendo Music
Seven tracks from the newly released Rhythm Heaven Groove have been added to Nintendo Music on the Nintendo Switch. This follows a pattern of "Special Releases" for newer titles, though it is currently unknown if the full soundtrack will become available.
Lethal Wedding hits $50,000 Kickstarter stretch goal just ahead of campaign close
Lethal Wedding, a game featured in the Shacknews E4 Indie Showcase 2026, has surpassed its $50,000 Kickstarter stretch goal. This milestone will fund the original Zombies Ate My Neighbors musical team to create an add-on soundtrack for the game. The campaign, initially seeking $15,000, has also unlocked other goals, including key art from artist Bill Tiller.
Free Roam tracks from Mario Kart DS & Wii added to Mario Kart World on Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added free roam tracks from Mario Kart DS and Mario Kart Wii to the Mario Kart World soundtrack within its Nintendo Music application for iOS and Android. This update expands the available music options for users of the application.
MMO Jukebox Song of the Week: Chocobo Theme (Final Boss variant) from FFXIV
This week's MMO Jukebox features the 'Chocobo Theme (Final Boss variant)' from Final Fantasy XIV, a rock-inspired track by Husky by the Geek. The article highlights the importance of music in MMOs and invites readers to share their favorite soundtrack moments.
You Can Now Stream The Best Part Of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced: Its Sea Shanties
Ubisoft has released the soundtrack for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Black Flag: Resynced, featuring original sea shanties and new compositions. The collection, available on streaming platforms, includes 57 tracks. Assassin's Creed Black Flag: Resynced is set to launch on July 9 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise added to Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added 43 minutes of music from the Animal Crossing: New Horizons DLC, Happy Home Paradise, to its Nintendo Music app. The service, available to Nintendo Switch Online members, continues to expand its library of game soundtracks.
Mario Kart 64, Mario 64 and Yoshi’s Story free roam tracks added to Mario Kart World on Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added free roam tracks from Mario Kart 64, Super Mario 64, and Yoshi's Story to the Mario Kart World soundtrack on its Nintendo Music application for iOS and Android. This update expands the available music content within the app.
Nintendo Music Adds Switch 2 Hyrule Warriors Soundtrack In Latest Update
Nintendo has updated its Nintendo Music service with 69 tracks from the Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity soundtrack, adding over three hours of music. Access to the soundtrack requires an active Nintendo Switch Online subscription. This follows a recent addition of music from the Mario Kart World soundtrack.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment added to Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added over three hours of music from Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity to the Nintendo Music app, available to Nintendo Switch Online members. The service continues to expand its library of game soundtracks.
John Carpenter announced for Midsummer Scream 2026 — MP3s & NPCs
Director John Carpenter is set to appear at Midsummer Scream 2026, which runs from August 7-9 at the Long Beach Convention Center. His appearance coincides with the release of his original graphic novel, Cathedral, and its accompanying soundtrack. The convention will feature a listening party for the soundtrack and signings for the graphic novel.
Nintendo Download: Four Ages, One Mission
Nintendo's latest download update features new releases like The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales and Observer: System Redux for Nintendo Switch. The update also highlights Father's Day game recommendations, pre-orders for Devil May Cry 5, and a Game Trial for EA SPORTS FC 26 for Nintendo Switch Online members. Additionally, promotions for Nintendo Switch Online memberships and various eShop sales are detailed.
Super Mario Bros 1, 2 and 3 Free Roam Tracks added to Mario Kart World on Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added the Free Roam Tracks from Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, and 3 to the Mario Kart World soundtrack within the free Nintendo Music app. The app is available on iOS and Android devices and features soundtracks from various Nintendo titles.
Nintendo Music Adds The Wii Sports Resort Soundtrack Today
Nintendo has added the original soundtrack for Wii Sports Resort to Nintendo Music, featuring 99 tracks. Access to the soundtrack requires an active Nintendo Switch Online subscription. The upcoming Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, set to release on October 22, 2026, will include 12 sports.
A cultural relic of doomed humanity: Stellar Blade’s soundtrack to be committed to vinyl
Laced Records is releasing the Stellar Blade soundtrack on vinyl, with pre-orders open for a 44-track 4LP boxset and a 22-track double LP. Exclusive editions feature unique colored discs and sleeve art by SHIFT UP, including liner notes from Sound Director Jooeun Hwang. The soundtrack, which has been remastered for vinyl, features a mix of electronic, K-Pop, rock, metal, jazz, and acoustic styles.