The blue blur is speeding towards the silver screen once again. Filming for the fourth installment of the Sonic the Hedgehog movie franchise has officially wrapped, as confirmed by director Jeff Fowler. Fans can mark their calendars for March 19, 2027, the date when Sonic and his friends will return to theaters.
As first reported by Nintendo Life, the gaming landscape shifted significantly two decades ago with the release of New Super Mario Bros. on the Nintendo DS on May 15, 2006. This title marked the triumphant return of the side-scrolling Mario platformer, charming both old fans and newcomers alike.
Fans of Nintendo are in for a treat as Yoshi and the Mysterious Book is set to launch on Switch 2 in just six days. To stoke the excitement, Nintendo has released a delightful new trailer that showcases the game’s charming art style. As first reported by Nintendo Life, the footage, while not revealing anything drastically new, highlights the whimsical world that players can expect to explore.
This week brings some fantastic deals for Nintendo Switch fans, making it the perfect time to snag some exciting preorders. As first reported by GameSpot, two highly anticipated titles, Star Fox and Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, are currently available for preorder at Amazon with a tempting $10 discount. Given the storied legacies of these franchises, fans are eager to jump on these reduced prices.
Yoshi fans rejoice, as the beloved green dinosaur is set to make his grand return next week in a new adventure titled Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. This time, however, Yoshi is not just hopping through colorful landscapes. The game is poised to utilize the cutting-edge Unreal Engine 5, enhancing the vibrant visuals we’ve come to expect from the franchise.
Fans of Nintendo’s beloved dinosaur are in for a treat as classic soundtracks from Yoshi’s games on the Game Boy and NES have been added to Nintendo Music. This announcement, first reported by Music, showcases the nostalgic tunes that have accompanied players through various adventures in the whimsical worlds of Yoshi.
In a surprising turn of events, NIS America has announced a delay for the highly anticipated turn-based mech RPG, Starbites, on the Nintendo Switch 2. As first reported by Nintendo Life, the publisher confirmed that while the Switch 2 version will not meet its expected launch, the version for the original Nintendo Switch remains fully on schedule and is still set for release on May 21, 2026.
Nihon Falcom has unveiled fresh details about its highly anticipated title, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, including new characters and innovative combat systems. As first reported by Gematsu, this latest update is sure to excite fans eager for the continuation of the beloved story and gameplay mechanics that the series is known for.
As first reported by Nintendo Life, anticipation is building for Mina the Hollower, the upcoming action-adventure title from Yacht Club Games. With its release now officially set for May 29, 2026, early previews of the final build have sparked excitement, drawing comparisons to beloved franchises like The Legend of Zelda and the Soulsborne series.
In a bizarre and troubling case, a 33-year-old man from Connecticut has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for distributing illegal drugs that resemble Mario, the beloved Nintendo mascot. This significant ruling was first reported by Nintendo Life and underscores the alarming convergence of pop culture and drug abuse.
As anticipation builds for the next generation of Pokémon titles, fans are treated to an enchanting preview of what lies ahead with the unveiling of the main theme for Pokémon Winds & Waves. This delightful musical piece was recently recorded by the renowned NHK Symphony Orchestra, known for its previous collaborations with The Pokémon Company, particularly during a special performance at the 2023 Pokémon World Championships.
In a delightful celebration for cat lovers everywhere, Double Dagger Studio has launched the ‘Birthday Bash’ update for their popular indie title, Little Kitty, Big City. As first reported by Nintendo Life, this charming update coincides with the game’s second anniversary, bringing a flurry of adorable features that are bound to enchant players.
Fans of quirky indie titles can mark their calendars for August 6, as Nippon Columbia is set to release Spooky Spirit Shooting Gallery for the Switch 2 in Japan. This announcement comes as first reported by Gematsu, stirring excitement among gamers eager for new content on the next-generation console.
Katsuhiro Harada, the legendary director behind the iconic Tekken series, has taken a significant step into the future of fighting games by establishing a new game development studio under the SNK Corporation banner. This exciting development marks a new chapter for Harada, who has been a pivotal figure in the fighting game genre for decades. As first reported by Nintendo Life, Harada’s new venture promises to bring fresh ideas and innovative gameplay to fans of the genre.
Nintendo’s Kyoto headquarters found itself in a troubling spotlight this week after local authorities detained a 27-year-old unemployed man for allegedly threatening to bomb the facility. As first reported by Nintendo Life, the suspect is believed to have sent letters detailing his intentions to attack the iconic gaming company.
HONKI Games has just unveiled its latest project, NOIR BLOOM, a dynamic 2D gun-fu action game that promises to deliver an adrenaline-pumping experience for players on PC. This announcement has generated considerable buzz in the gaming scene, particularly for fans of Japanese-inspired action titles, as first reported by Gematsu.
Fans of retro gaming have reason to celebrate, as Piko Interactive has officially announced the re-release of Blender Bros. for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance. This beloved cult classic, which originally captivated players with its unique charm and playful graphics, will be available in multiple physical editions: Standard Edition, Collector’s Edition, and even a special vinyl soundtrack. As first reported by GamesPress, this announcement is sure to excite both nostalgic players and new fans alike.
The 2026 Tribeca Festival, marking its 25th anniversary, has unveiled an ambitious games program that highlights the intersection of storytelling and gameplay. This year, the festival aims to showcase how video games can serve as a powerful medium for artistic expression. As first reported by Gematsu, the lineup includes a diverse array of titles that emphasize the narrative depth that modern gaming can achieve.
Pocketpair, the creative minds behind the popular creature-collecting adventure Palworld, have recently taken a significant step in expanding their franchise by filing a trademark for “Palworld Online” in the United States. As first reported by Gematsu, this move signals that the studio may be preparing to enhance their game with online features, potentially expanding the multiplayer experience that fans have been eagerly anticipating.
Sega has provided a glimmer of hope for fans of its classic franchises, confirming that the revival of multiple legacy titles is still on the agenda. This announcement comes in light of the company’s recent decision to discontinue its ambitious “Super Game” initiative. As first reported by Nintendo Life, Sega Sammy’s latest financial results presentation outlined the company’s ongoing commitment to developing new titles and bringing back beloved franchises.
A tantalizing new listing has surfaced for Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, specifically tailored for the upcoming Switch 2. As first reported by Xcancel, a Canadian retailer named PNP Games has listed the game with a release date set for July 10, 2026. This revelation is stirring excitement among fans eager to experience FromSoftware’s critically acclaimed title on Nintendo’s latest hardware.
Fans of the iconic adventurer Indiana Jones have a reason to celebrate as MachineGames has officially announced that “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle” will launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on May 12, 2024, at 7 AM ET. This exciting revelation was first reported by @machinegames, generating buzz among both gaming and film enthusiasts.
Nintendo has officially confirmed the release of the Mineru’s Construct amiibo, set to launch on September 17. This new addition is designed to enhance the gameplay experience in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, one of the most celebrated titles in the franchise.
Nintendo has confirmed the existence of multiple unannounced games for the Switch 2, slated for release later this year. This announcement comes as the company navigates a challenging situation following its recent decision to increase global prices for the console. As first reported by IGN, the price adjustments have raised eyebrows among fans and investors alike, especially as Nintendo grapples with a drop in its share value.
Nintendo is streamlining its branding by dropping the “My” from My Nintendo Store. As first reported by Nintendo Life, the change will take effect on May 27th in various regions. This move reflects a broader trend in gaming where simplicity often reigns supreme.
Fans of Nintendo may have reason to feel a surge of anticipation following a teasing post from NecroFelipe, a prominent figure within the Universe Nintendo community. As first reported by Xcancel, NecroFelipe hinted at the possibility of an upcoming Partner Direct, a format known for showcasing third-party titles and collaborations.
An unofficial PC port of “The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess” has recently surfaced, capturing the attention of fans with its innovative twists. This new version, known as the Dusk port, not only brings the beloved Nintendo GameCube and Wii classic to PC but also introduces gender-swapped versions of key characters Link and Midna. As first reported by PC Gamer, this fan-made project has sparked discussions around the creative liberties taken by the developers.
A new entry into the realm of psychological horror has emerged with the announcement of “A Passing in the Night,” a 3D adventure game developed by .iris and published by PLAYISM. As first reported by Gematsu, players can expect a chilling experience as they navigate a haunting narrative that promises to test both their wits and nerves.
Fans of quirky adventure games have something to look forward to with the announcement that Playism will be releasing “DevilConnection,” a title developed by ChaoGames, on the Nintendo Switch in 2026. As first reported by Gematsu, this “devilishly cheeky adventure game” promises a unique experience packed with humor and captivating gameplay.
Publisher PLAYISM and developer Alphawing have officially unveiled a new title, Samurai Bringer: Rampage, a deckbuilding autobattler that is set to launch for PC. As first reported by Gematsu, this game promises a unique blend of strategic deck-building mechanics with the fast-paced gameplay typical of autobattlers.
In an exciting announcement, publisher PLAYISM, along with developer Emlise and Mini Bunnies, has unveiled their forthcoming title, “Iron Bramble.” This new Metroidvania promises to deliver a captivating blend of exploration, platforming, and combat, all set in a beautifully crafted world. As first reported by Gematsu, fans of the genre can look forward to a unique experience that emphasizes both action and narrative depth.
In an exciting development for fans of simulation games, PLAYISM and developer Glitch Pitch have unveiled their latest project, Idol Manager: Virtual Venture. This eagerly awaited sequel to the popular Idol Manager promises to deepen the experience of managing virtual idols, expanding on the engaging mechanics that fans have come to love. As first reported by Gematsu, the game will be available on PC, allowing players to once again step into the shoes of an aspiring talent manager.
The playful rivalry continues in the latest episode of Box Art Brawl, where fans are invited to voice their opinions on the cover art of classic games. This week, the spotlight shines on “Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind,” the quirky platformer that made its debut on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) back in 1993.
Nintendo enthusiasts are abuzz with anticipation after the recent hints dropped by industry insiders regarding potential new game announcements. As first reported by SWITCH速報, fans are eagerly speculating about the future of their beloved gaming platform. With recent trends showcasing a shift in development focus and exciting new titles on the horizon, discussions in online communities have ramped up to fever pitch.
Fans of the beloved Star Fox franchise have reason to celebrate as Nintendo confirms that the upcoming Star Fox game for the Switch 2 will feature amiibo compatibility. As first reported by Nintendo Life, players who have existing amiibo figures, particularly those of Fox McCloud, can look forward to unlocking exclusive in-game rewards.
Fans of the beloved Dragon Quest series are in for a treat as the franchise’s creator, Yuji Horii, has confirmed a special live stream event scheduled for May 27. This occasion marks the 40th anniversary of Dragon Quest, a landmark series that has defined the role-playing game (RPG) landscape in Japan and beyond. As first reported by Gematsu, the event promises to unveil details about the next installment in this iconic franchise, sparking excitement among players and enthusiasts alike.
In a recent announcement, Nintendo has confirmed that the upcoming Switch 2 will see a price increase compared to its predecessor. This news comes at a pivotal moment for both Nintendo and the gaming industry, as first reported by Gamedeveloper. The new console is anticipated to launch with a more advanced hardware setup, which is a significant factor in the decision to increase the retail price.
Nintendo is setting ambitious goals for its upcoming console, the Switch 2, as it aims to replicate the impressive longevity of the original Switch, which has captivated players for nearly a decade. According to a translation of the latest investor briefing, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has expressed a strong desire for the new hybrid system to enjoy a similarly extended lifecycle.
Nintendo has shared an exciting glimpse into the future of gaming on its next-generation platform, the Switch 2, with several significant third-party titles set to launch in 2026. Confirming this information, as first reported by Nintendo Life, the company highlighted an impressive lineup of games that will complement its own first-party offerings.
Nintendo is gearing up for a significant shift as it prepares to increase the price of the Switch 2 globally. As first reported by Nintendo Life, the company’s president, Shutaro Furukawa, addressed concerns during the latest investor briefing, outlining a strategy to ensure that the transition doesn’t alienate potential customers.
