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- 1.Review: Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (Switch 2) - Dense, Delightful Strategy Overstuffed With HeroesDa Mina's Touch. Let's see if this setup rings any bells. The world is on the brink of collapse at the hands of a demon king and his armies of underworld minions. To save it, a hero of legend must rec
- 2.Sakurai Believes Industry Will "Slowly Die" Without Innovation As He Discontinues Game Designers Award"We always need new discoveries". Game developer Masahiro Sakurai has announced that The Game Designer award for the Japan Game Awards has been discontinued, as he has been unable to find a successor
- 3.Stellar Blade Launches On Switch 2 This November With A Proper Physical ReleaseUpdate: On a smaller 32GB cartridge. It landed as a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment in yesterday's Direct, but Stellar Blade: Complete Edition finally has a Switch 2 release date, and the physical opt
- 4.Diablo IV Apparently Has No More Expansions Planned In Lead Up To Diablo V's ReleaseBut Blizzard says support will continue for a "very long time". Last week, Blizzard lifted the lid on Diablo V , announcing the fifth major entry in the ARPG series would be arriving in 2029 . As it l
- 5.Nintendo Explains Why Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Has Just "A Single Save File"Separate saves would create "complications". Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave arrives on the Switch 2 this week, and as a heads up, there's only "a single save file". This was revealed during Nintendo's l
- 6.Sonic Racing's First Free Character Update Of 'Year Two' Is BayonettaA 'Year Two' showcase has also been announced. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is getting major 'Year Two' updates soon and in a new trailer today, Sega has revealed the legendary Umbra Witch Bayonetta will
- 7.Koei Tecmo's Dark Fantasy Action RPG Sequel Locks In A Switch 2 Release DateWo Long 2 arrives March 2027. With the action RPG Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty now available on Switch 2, Koei Tecmo has locked in a release date for Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember . In an official update, it's
- 8.New Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Art Book Now Arriving In 2027The release was previously scheduled for next month. Earlier this year, Dark Horse Comics announced it was teaming up with Nintendo once again to release The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Se
- 9.Diablo IV's 30th Anniversary Diablo Celebrations Get Off To A Bumpy StartBlizzard: "We appreciate your patience". Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection arrives on the Switch 2 this week alongside the new season, but there have been some teething issues, including a temporary
- 10.Think Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's Hero Roster Is Big? It Was Almost Even BiggerWait, there were initially HOW MANY protagonists? Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is almost upon us. The game launches later this week on 17th September , and to drum up one last little bit of hype, Nint
- 11.Nightdive Studios Head Raises Hopes Of An Eternal Darkness RemasterEternal hope. Remaster developer Nightdive Studios has always been open about its desire to tackle Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem , and a new comment from its studio head has raised hopes that it
- 12.UK Charts: Orbitals Floats Out Of The Top 10 As Last Week's Newbies Hold Down The PodiumDefying gravity. We are back with our latest look at the UK charts, and after last week's excitement with all those newcomers, it's a slightly more familiar picture this time. The wonderful Switch 2 e
- 13.New Trademark Seemingly Reveals The Title For Lies Of P SequelO RLY? A new trademark from developer Neowiz has seemingly revealed the title for its upcoming Lies of P sequel. As reported by ThePhrasemaker , a filing on the European Union Intellectual Property Of
- 14.007 First Light On Switch 2 Delayed Until March 2027The move will help tighten up performance, IO Interactive says. 007 First Light on Switch 2 has been delayed until next year, developer IO Interactive has announced. Posting to the game's official X a
- 15.Diablo IV Switch 2 Performance And Resolution Officially RevealedBlizzard also details Switch 2 features, net requirements & more. Blizzard finally announced Diablo IV for the Switch 2 last week, and if you're curious to know how it will look and run on Nintendo's
- 16.Here Are The Top 20 Best-Selling GameCube Games In The USCelebrating the GameCube's 25th anniversary! This week, Nintendo's GameCube celebrates 25 years since its release in Japan. To celebrate this anniversary, a chart of the system's software sales has be
- 17.SEGA And Netflix Announce New "Multi-Title Collaboration"Including a Crazy Taxi live-action movie. SEGA and Netflix are teaming up once again, with the duo announcing three adaptations are now in development. First up is a live-action comedy movie based on
- 18.Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Voice Actors Officially RevealedThe voices behind the characters. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave arrives exclusively for the Switch 2 this week, and ahead of this anticipated first-party release, Nintendo has revealed the English-lang
- 19.Zelda: Ocarina Of Time - Electric Ocarina Nintendo Store Pre-Orders Now Live (US)Get it while you can. As part of the upcoming release of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Switch 2, accessory manufacturer HORI is releasing an electric Ocarina of Time. Read the full article on nintend
- 20.Rayman Legends Retold Has Been DelayedNo Way, Man. We were just a few weeks away from Rayman Legends Retold launching on Switch 2 on 1st October, but the game has been delayed at the eleventh hour. As shared in an announcement post on soc
- 21.Feature: Luigi's Mansion Is One Of My Favourite GameCube Games, But I've Never Actually Owned ItIt just kept floating away. Today, 14th September 2026, marks the 25th anniversary of the Gamecube and, by extension, Luigi's Mansion . So to celebrate the occasion, Ollie looks back on Luigi's first
- 22.Hori Has Announced A Modular Arcade Stick For Switch 2, And It Looks AwesomeHave it your way. Accessory manufacturer Hori has announced a new, ambitious arcade stick for the Switch 2: the Hori Arcade Classic Pro . Officially licensed by Nintendo, the Classic Pro is unique in
- 23.Guide: Nintendo's 'Customer Appreciation Sale' Discounts Games, amiibo & More, Here's Everything Included (US)"Made possible in part by tariff-related refunds". Last week, Nintendo announced its ' Customer Appreciation Sale ', slashing prices (up to 30% off) across digital games, merch and amiibo on the Ninte
- 24.Guide: 50 Best GameCube Games Of All TimeYour guide to the GameCube's greatest. 14th September 2026 marks 25 years(!) since the Japanese launch of the GameCube. In honour of a quarter-century of cubular gaming on mini-DVDs, we're republishin
- 25.Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Gets A Seven-Minute Overview TrailerReady for this week's launch. Nintendo has released a new overview trailer for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave ahead of its launch later this week on 17th September 2026 . It's only in Japanese for the t