A bunch of new Switch 2 and Switch games were revealed during today’s Nintendo Direct, and as a way of rounding up everything being added to major retailers, we’re setting up a dedicated post. This post will also include newly-revealed amiibo. Here’s the full roundup: Amazon Best Buy GameStop We’ll keep this post updated over the next day or so. …
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This week’s hour-long Nintendo Direct was filled with exciting announcements, including brand-new reveals like Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 and long-awaited release date confirmations such as Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. We now know that Nintendo has six big game launches in a two-month span starting with the Mario Galaxy collection on October 2 and ending with Metroid …
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One of the biggest indie games of all time is getting an upgrade on Nintendo’s newest console. In addition to mouse controls, which will make some tasks like decorating and inventory management slightly more convenient, it’s getting support for new multiplayer options. Stardew Valley on Switch 2 will support four-player split screen, eight-player online play, and GameShare, the Switch 2 …
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(1) Nintendo Account, compatible smart device and persistent internet connection required. Data charges may apply. (2) 4K resolution and 120 fps are available in supported games and require a compatible display. Frame rates capped at 60 fps for 4K output. (3) Physical book does not include newly-added pages from Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2. (4) Full version …
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Happy Friday, gamers, because Nintendo just announced a bunch of new games and showed off trailers for titles that had been previously announced. We even got a teaser for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the sequel to the popular animated Mario movie from 2023. (Remember “Peaches, Peaches, Peaches, Peaches, Peaches”? Of course you do.) During a 60-minute Nintendo Direct livestream …
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Mario is returning to the big screen. Following the massive success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which made more than $1.3 billion worldwide in 2023, animation studio Illumination and Nintendo are releasing a sequel, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, in April 2026. Nintendo dropped a teaser trailer during its Direct presentation on Friday. The teaser doesn’t offer much about …
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After it was announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch earlier this year, Hades received its release date today. The game heads to both platforms on September 26, 2025. A physical version will follow on November 20, 2025. Hades 2 has been in Early Access on PC similar to the original game. For the full 1.0 release, it will be …
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A busy year for Nintendo continues with its latest Direct livestream. And it was a big one spanning more than an hour of announcements and trailers, with quite a few surprises. That includes a title for the next Super Mario Bros. movie, release dates for Metroid Prime 4 and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, a Pokémon game with hints of …
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The first-ever sequel from Supergiant Games builds on the best aspects of the original god-like rogue-like dungeon crawler in an all-new, action-packed, endlessly replayable experience rooted in the Underworld of Greek myth and its deep connections to the dawn of witchcraft. BATTLE BEYOND THE UNDERWORLDAs the immortal Princess of the Underworld, you’ll explore a bigger, deeper mythic world, vanquishing the …
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Nintendo’s oft-maligned VR headset the Virtual Boy is getting a new life on modern hardware. Nintendo announced that the platform will be coming to its collection of retro games available to Switch Online subscribers, and will be available on both the Switch and Switch 2. The twist is that in order to play these games you’ll need a dedicated headset …
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