Nintendo Isn't Ruling Out Further Switch 2 Price Changes Just Yet
Ready for "whatever situation arises".As a part of last week's Q4 financial report, Nintendo revealed that Switch 2 will be subject to a price increase later this year. Today, the company has released the transcript of the ensuing investor Q&A, where the pricing topic was naturally pushed into the…
Stop Stressing, Nintendo Says More Switch 2 Games Are Coming
Thanks, Captain Obvious.Nintendo has released the transcription of its recent investor Q&A session, providing more detail around its financial figures and performance over the course of FY2026.One of the concerns that fans are expressing at the moment is the apparent lack of any 'major' first-party…
Shift Up Will Self-Publish The Stellar Blade Sequel To Reach A "Broad Global Audience"
Switch 2, yeah?South Korean developer Shift Up has reconfirmed that it is still "exploring platform expansion" for its critically-acclaimed action title Stellar Blade (thanks, VGC).In comments published in Shift Up's latest financial report, the studio states that it intends to sustain sales of the…
My Nintendo Store Is Changing Its Name This Month
Drop the "My". It's cleaner.Nintendo has announced that the My Nintendo Store is getting a name change in a bunch of regions later this month — but fear not, it isn't all that drastic.From 27th May, the My Nintendo Store will officially be known as... Nintendo Store. Yes, the 'My' is taking a…
Nintendo's Share Price Drops Nearly 10% Following Price Hike Announcement
Great expectations.It's a new week, and following Nintendo's financial release last Friday, the company's share price has expectedly dropped in light of the price hike announcement for Switch 2.At the time of writing, Nintendo's share price is now sitting at ¥7,020, a drop of 8.44% since Friday…
UK Charts: Tomodachi Life Stands Strong As Pragmata Falls Off A Cliff
Swings and roundabouts.The latest UK boxed charts data is in, and it seems World Cup fever might be starting to take hold with EA SPORTS FC 26 climbing its way back to number 1.Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream now finds itself back at number 2, but it's clear the game is maintaining good sales…
Poll: Box Art Brawl - Bubsy In Claws Encounters Of The Furred Kind (SNES)
Bobcat Brawl.Hello everyone, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl!Last week, we checked out Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales for the DS. After a few close races, the winner here was clear, with North America smashing it to bag 71% of the vote.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Nintendo Says Approximately 40% Of Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Players Are Switch 2 Owners
The new entry was released on Switch in April.Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream made its debut on the Switch last month, and in case you missed it, it sold over 3.8 million units in its first two weeks.In the latest financial results, Nintendo has also revealed one other interesting fact about the…
Star Fox Switch 2 amiibo Compatibility Confirmed, Here's What You Can Unlock
It's time to dust off your Fox amiibo.Star Fox for Switch 2 comes loaded with all sorts of features and if you happen to have an amiibo on hand, you'll be able to receive some extra in-game goodies.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Dragon Quest Creator Yuji Horii Teases Announcement For "Next Game"
An anniversary live stream will air this month.Dragon Quest is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month, and it's now been revealed there'll be a live stream taking place.Series creator Yuji Horii shared this news in the latest episode of the KosoKoso Broadcast, noting the team should be able to…
Guide: All Delisted Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 Games Missing From The eShop
Surprise and delist.It's a sad reality of modern gaming that, despite not needing physical media to play a game, the digital-only version is typically more ephemeral and subject to sudden disappearance than a cart or a disc. It only takes an expired licence or a publisher in financial trouble for…
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (9th May)
Barrel rolling towards summer.At last, the weekend. It's been a surprisingly busy week, hasn't it? Let's start with some good news...In case you missed it, Fox McCloud is back! Star Fox, a new reimagining of Star Fox 64, is coming to Switch 2 this June with AR avatar filters, new character designs,…
Nintendo Highlights Multiple Major Third-Party Releases For Switch 2 In 2026
Final Fantasy, 007 and much more.Alongside an update on its major first-party releases for the Switch 2 in 2026 and beyond, Nintendo has also acknowledged the third-party games on the way to the new hybrid platform this year.With Capcom's new IP Pragmata now available, looking ahead, there's a lot…
Nintendo's President Apparently Wants Switch 2 To Match The Long Lifespan Of The Original System
Playing the long game.Nintendo has been able to stretch the life of the Switch to nine years now, and it apparently intends to take the same approach with the Switch 2.According to a translation of the latest investor briefing (via Nintendo Patents), Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has said he…
If You're Trying To Watch YouTube On Switch 2, You'll Now Get An Error Code
It was fun while it lasted.Earlier this week, a story surfaced about Switch 2 users accessing YouTube via the free-to-play title Super Animal Royale.Players reported opening a web browser within the game, and from there, they were able to visit the global video-sharing platform.Read the full…
Nintendo To Counter Switch 2's Global Price Hikes With Robust Software Lineup
The focus is on enhancing Switch 2 ownership value.As you've probably heard by now, Nintendo has announced it will be increasing the price of the Switch 2 - so what does it plan to do to maintain sales momentum around the globe?Nintendo president Shutaro Furukawa has reportedly issued an official…
PSA: You Can Get Star Fox's Switch 2 Physical Release For Just $50 (US)
Prepare for liftoff this June.In case you missed it, pre-orders for Star Fox on Switch 2 have officially gone live, and there's currently a deal available for the physical version in the US.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Random: That's Not 'Gears Of War' Or 'Dead Space', Just Another Terrible eShop Clone
Cover and hide.eShop clones and rip-off games are still a problem in 2026, and we've spotted another particularly bizarre offender today on the digital storefront.Now, the name should give everything away here: Dead Gears - Space of War. It's not even trying to hide anything here; just look at the…
Try Yoshi And The Mysterious Book Early With An In-Store Demo (North America)
Egg-scellent.With just under two weeks to go until Yoshi and the Mysterious Book launches on Switch 2, the excitement for Yoshi's next platformer is beginning to build.If you can't contain that excitement, then there's some good news if you live in North America: select Best Buy, Target, Walmart,…
Review: Outbound (Switch 2) – A Cosy, Crafty, Open-World Driving Sim
Getaway car.Camping is great in theory, but not so much in reality. The itchy grass and leaves, vulnerability to the elements, and a dirt bedroom…and bathroom. I would much rather play video games about camping. Luckily, Outbound lets you traverse the great outdoors without digging a hole for the…