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Nintendo has shared some key details about the new top-down Zelda game (starring the Princess herself), but there's still a lot of information that hasn't been revealed just yet. Fortunately, one small detail we've now got is the game's file size - revealing just how much space you'll need on...

Nintendo can't resist an enticing hardware innovation. Think of the Game & Watch's D-pad, the SNES's nifty shoulder buttons, or the Wii's revolutionary motion controls; and we've barely scratched the surface of its long legacy of pioneering video game controllers. Despite its efforts, one...

Aspyr's Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection had a bumpy launch in March but has since received a few major updates including all sorts of fixes. This brings us to the latest third update. Update 3 not only comes with server stability improvements and fixes but also some Switch-specific...

Those subscribed to Nintendo Switch Online can get their hands on a free download of one brutal RPG they may have missed the first time around. First released on the Nintendo Switch in 2018, Darkest Dungeon is a "challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of...

Happy Friday! I'm delighted to tell you that early review code is now available for the delightfully chaotic management sim, Let's School, launching on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X | S and PlayStation 5 on 16th July. Would you like to take a look? Let's School is an accessible, adorable and...

The season of summer showcases has been and gone, and while there have been many fantastic new game announcements and updates, Hollow Knight: Silksong has been missing in action with not even a comment from developer Team Cherry in around two years. But there's nothing to worry about, at least...

Back in 2018, the original Crash Bandicoot collection arrived on the Nintendo Switch in the form of the N. Sane Trilogy. It seems many years on, we've now got a sales update for the global sales across all platforms including the Switch, and the game has now topped 20 million units globally...

Back in July last year, the Gex Trilogy was officially announced for the Nintendo Switch, confirming three of his retro games Gex (1995), Gex: Enter the Gecko (1998) and Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko (1999) would be returning. In case you missed this initial announcement, his new collection is...

Update [Thu 20th Jun, 2024 18:55 BST]: Surprise! We're right before the start of Limited Run Games' 2024 Showcase, but Ubisoft accidentally let the news of Beyond Good & Evil's return slip early. That's right, the 20th Anniversary Edition is coming to all consoles — which also includes Switch...

Once thought lost to time, Kronos Digital Entertainment's PlayStation cult hit Fear Effect is at last getting a rerelease in 2025, and it's coming to Switch. Limited Run Games announced that the 2000 action-adventure, which is known for its striking cel-shaded visuals and motion video, as part...

Greetings, Later today the colourful seafaring adventure Ylands launches for Nintendo Switch. I thought I'd send you this announcement early just in case you wanted to cover the game's launch. The press release is below with the Out Now launch trailer. Ylands: Nintendo Switch™ Edition ($24.99...

Unless you've been living under a rock, you will no doubt have noticed that Nintendo announced a new Zelda game the other day. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom arrives on Switch later this year and uses the same art style as 2019's excellent Link's Awakening remake. In addition to this...

Switch Online's N64 library didn't get off to the best start, with select games like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time filled with a bunch of emulation issues. Nintendo rolled out updates for the app in response to this and since then the situation has slowly been improving. Unfortunately...

During Nintendo's latest Direct showcase, the incredibly promising The Hundred Line -Last Defence Academy- was revealed from developer Too Kyoo Games and publisher Aniplex. Born via a collaboration between Danganronpa series writer Kazutaka Kodaka and Zero Escape creator Kotaro Uchikoshi, the...

Taito's arcade hack & slash adventure Rastan Saga II is set to be reissued on PS4 and Nintendo Switch on June 20th as the latest Arcade Archives release (as reported by Famitsu). Rastan Saga II was originally released in arcades in 1988 and was later ported to the PC Engine and Sega Mega...

In case you somehow missed it earlier on, Nintendo has finally rolled out its "mature" rated Nintendo 64 app for Switch Online users here in the West. This was announced alongside the return of Turok: Dinosaur Hunter and Rare's legendary title Perfect Dark - "now with online multiplayer". This...

Donkey Kong Country Returns is returning for a third time early next year and it seems we might already know who is behind the latest HD iteration. According to some official documentation which has already been spotted by many fans online, the Polish team Forever Entertainment SA (Panzer...

For a year now, I've been struggling to keep myself from subscribing to Apple Arcade to play Hello Kitty Island Adventure; subbing for a single game is ridiculous, or so I keep telling myself. But it seems as though I've successfully waited it out, as the open world adventure game featuring lots...

Well folks, the wait is over. More than seven years since its initial announcement, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has been fully revealed during the latest Nintendo Direct, and it looks incredible. The trailer doesn't reveal too much, but we've got confirmation that many of Samus' core abilities from...

SNK popped up at today's Nintendo Direct showcase to reveal that Metal Slug Attack Reloaded has blasted its way onto the Switch eShop today. Originally released on iOS and Android in 2016 (with the servers closing down in January 2023), this 'Reloaded' version promises to bring all of the...