Gaming News & Updates
System Updates, Stock Surges & Shire Shenanigans
1. Switch 2 Stability Update 20.3.0 Goes Live Nintendo rolled out System Update 20.3.0 on July 28, emphasizing "general stability improvements" for both the Switch and Switch 2. While seemingly minor, the patch also quietly enhanced the SNES digital library: Added...
The Crown Jewel of SDCC 2025: Pauline Speeds into the Spotlight with First-Ever Hot Wheels Mario Kart Figure
Image: Concept render of the SDCC-exclusive Pauline Badwagon figure racing through Moonview Highway (Mattel Creations) The cacophony of San Diego Comic-Con 2025 – a sensory overload of capes, collectibles, and pop culture pandemonium – held a particularly thrilling...
Pokémon Presents July 2025: Mega Evolutions, Surprise Launches & Stop-Motion Dreams!
The latest Pokémon Presents (July 22, 2025) delivered a whirlwind of announcements, blending long-awaited updates for flagship titles, surprise game drops, and bold multimedia expansions. Here’s everything you need to know: 1. Legends Pokémon: Z-A: Deep Dive into...
Critical Smash: Donkey Kong Bananza Stuns Reviewers as Switch 2’s First Masterpiece
Release Date: July 17, 2025Platform: Nintendo Switch 2Metascore: 90 (6th Best of 2025) Nintendo’s long-awaited 3D return for gaming’s favorite ape has arrived, and critics agree: Donkey Kong Bananza is a groundbreaking showcase for the Switch 2. Developed by the team...
Nintendo Direct Rumors: What to Expect in Late July
Here’s a roundup of the biggest headlines from the last 48 hours: RUMOR: Nintendo Direct Scheduled for Late July! Trusted insider Nate the Hate (who accurately predicted Switch 2’s reveal) claims a Direct is planned after Donkey Kong Bananza’s July 17 launch, likely...
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- Nintendo and Genki reach settlement in Switch 2 lawsuit
- Kemco announces TGS 2025 lineup
- Level-5 shares TGS 2025 lineup
- Nintendo Music – list of all games included
- New battle trailer released for Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
- Shuten Order launch trailer – multi-genre adventure lands on Nintendo Switch
- Former Nintendo localization manager reveals origins of Princess Peach’s Toadstool name
- Star Wars Outlaws gets first Nintendo Switch 2 update, patch notes – performance improvements and more
- Old School Rally will have a Nintendo Switch physical release
- Video: Star Wars Outlaws Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 vs. Xbox Series S comparison
- Famitsu’s most wanted games – September 7, 2025 – Octopath Traveler 0 makes first appearance
- Nintendo Switch eShop deals – lowest prices ever for Crysis 2 Remastered, Into the Breach, more
- Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree launch trailer – 2.5D action RPG comes to Nintendo Switch
- Nintendo pre-order updates – September 7, 2025 – 007 First Light, Ys Memoire, more
- List of all prices for Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Packs