Street Fighter 6 receives Year 3 character reveal trailer [update: Alex trailer]
Posted on 1 day ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
June 6: As part of Sumemr Game Fest 2025, Capcom shared a Year 3 character reveal for Street Fighter 6.
Sagat is up first this summer. Then in the fall, we’ll be seeing C. Viper. Early Spring 2026 will bring us Alex. Finally, in late spring of next year, we’ll be seeing Ingrid.
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade review for Nintendo Switch 2
Posted on 1 day ago by Ellie Lutes in Reviews, Switch 2 | 0 comments
System: Switch 2
Release date: January 22, 2026
Developer: Square Enix
Publisher: Square Enix
There is a particular kind of disbelief that sets in the first time Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade loads on a Nintendo Switch 2 in handheld mode. Not because the game merely runs at this point, that expectation feels sort of outdated – but because it runs with such a fluidity that it quickly stops calling attention to itself. You might simply melt into the experience, and I think that’s exactly what they set out to do.
Metroid Prime 4 is the last Nintendo game from producer Kensuke Tanabe, game imagined as first part of Sylux saga
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
According to Metroid Prime 4: Beyond producer Kensuke Tanabe, this will be the final game he’ll make for Nintendo.
In an interview with Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream, Tanabe indicated that he’s on the verge of retirement. With Metroid Prime 4, he knew it would be his last chance to make a Metroid Prime title and one featuring Sylux.
More: Metroid Prime 4, Retro Studios, top
Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
GameMill is planning a new Nintendo Switch 2 version of Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club, the company just announced. A release is set for March 17, 2026.
Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club previously came to the original Nintendo Switch, but this upcoming version doesn’t seem to be a Switch 2 Edition – meaning there may not be an upgrade path. Additionally, there’ll be a physical release, but as a game-key card.
Check out the following details about the game:
Roguelike deckbuilder Mechborn announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Curve Games and Turtle Juice have today unveiled Mechborn, which will be released on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. The project will debut in late 2026.
Mechborn is a roguelike deckbuilder. In light of a Kaiju assault, players will need to protect Earth and her colonies.
Tons of additional details can be found in the following overview:
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
The next big third-party port is almost here on Nintendo Switch 2 with Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade, and now Digital Foundry has offered technical insight with various details including frame rate and resolution.
Overall it looks like Square Enix delivered a very solid port here. The game seems to be an improvement over the PS4 version and in some regards it’s comparable to the PS5 release.
Here’s the roundup of tidbits:
Labyrinth Runner is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
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For its latest Arcade Archives release, Hamster has announced Labyrinth Runner. The game will be available tomorrow, January 22, for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.
Labyrinth Runner, which came out in 1988, was originally made by Konami. The shooter has players going on a mission to rescue the kidnapped Princess Papaya.
Here’s an official overview:
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties demo announced
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Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties is set to receive a demo on Nintendo Switch 2 in just a couple of days. Nintendo Switch 2 players can grab it on January 22, SEGA has confirmed.
The demo for Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties will let players experience both sides of the package. As of now we’re waiting on further details.
SEGA has provided the following information:
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Donkey Kong Country Returns HD 1.1.0 update out now, patch notes – Dixie Kong, Turbo Attack mode, Nintendo Switch 2 improvements
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Nintendo just announced a big update for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD with version 1.1.0.
There’s a lot that’s new here, including Dixie Kong and a Turbo Attack mode. Elsewhere, for Nintendo Switch 2 players, the game supports GameShare, improved resolution, and faster load times.
The full rundown is as follows:
MIO: Memories in Orbit launch trailer – new Metroidvania game on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Posted on 2 days ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch 2, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Focus Entertainment and Douze Dixièmes have put out a launch trailer for MIO: Memories in Orbit. This week, the handcrafted Metroidvania adventure landed on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.
