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Hidden Around the World (Nintendo Switch 2) – Review
Hidden Around the World on Nintendo Switch 2 is a cosy, globe‑trotting hidden‑object adventure that thrives on charm, colour, and the simple pleasure of scanning a bustling scene for tiny treasures. It’s a game that wants to whisk you through a series of illustrated cities, each one packed with characters, props, animals, and visual jokes. The Switch 2’s sharper resolution and improved colour depth give the artwork a crispness that suits the genre beautifully, making each loc

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Kena: Bridge of Spirits on Nintendo Switch 2 - Review
Kena: Bridge of Spirits has always felt like a game pulled from a lost era. It's a heartfelt action‑adventure built on sincerity, myth, and handcrafted artistry. When it first launched, it drew comparisons to the golden age of PlayStation 2 and early Pixar films, blending lush environments with emotional storytelling and tactile combat. Now, with its arrival on the Nintendo Switch 2, the game finds a new home and surprisingly, it feels like it was meant to be here all along.

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7 days ago


Overcooked! 2 on Nintendo Switch 2 — A Deep, Chaotic, Relationship‑Endangering Review
Overcooked! 2 remains one of the most joyful, stressful, brilliantly designed co‑op games ever made and on the Switch 2, its smoother performance and snappier loading times only make the chaos more delicious. It is also, without exaggeration, a precision‑engineered machine for testing the tensile strength of human relationships. If you want to know whether your partner, best friend, or sibling truly loves you, ask them to chop onions while you plate sushi on a moving hot‑air

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7 days ago


Review: Collector’s Cove on Nintendo Switch
There’s a particular kind of calm that only ocean‑set games manage to capture with that soft, rhythmic lull of waves and the sense that the world is wide, but not overwhelming. Collector’s Cove leans into that feeling wholeheartedly. It’s a cozy, ocean‑roaming farming‑and‑collecting adventure where your home is a boat, your best friend is a plesiosaur‑like companion, and your days are spent drifting between islands in search of fish, crops, curiosities, and the elusive “fable

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Mar 31


Catch of the Year! DAVE THE DIVER Goes Physical for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2.
Dive even deeper with the fully stacked Collector’s Edition, coming Q3 2026. Fresh off the back of the exciting In The Jungle DLC release date reveal at the Future Games Show , Silver Lining Interactive and MINTROCKET are thrilled to announce that physical pre-orders for the award-winning smash hit DAVE THE DIVER are now live for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 through Silver Lining Direct and local retailers. After captivating millions of players worldwide in its digit

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Mar 13


The Perfect Pencil Review — A Strange, Dreamlike Metroidvania
The Perfect Pencil doesn’t ease you in with a familiar “oh, it’s one of those games” vibe. Instead, it opens like you’ve stepped sideways into someone else’s subconscious. It's strange, symbolic, and quietly unsettling, but also oddly inviting. You play as John, a headless wanderer who ends up wearing an old projector as a makeshift skull, and from that moment on the world feels like a fever dream that’s constantly shifting between whimsy and dread. It’s a Metroidvania, sure,

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Mar 9


Outbound Hits the Road April 23, 2026
Outbound demo shadow-dropped on Nintendo Switch & Nintendo Switch 2, following today’s Indie World showcase! Adventure is no longer just around the bend - it finally has a date. Silver Lining Interactive and Square Glade Games are thrilled to announce that Outbound , one of the most anticipated cozy games of the year , will launch globally on April 23, 2026. The excitement reached a fever pitch during this afternoon’s Nintendo Indie World showcase , where Outbound not only

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Mar 3


Moonlighter 2 Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026
The adventure doesn't stop! Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault, the sequel to the beloved indie shopkeeping action RPG, is heading to Nintendo Switch 2 — joining its previously announced 1.0 launch later this year on PC, Xbox Series X|S (with day-one Game Pass availability), and PlayStation 5. Will's first outing captured Switch players' hearts with its pixel-art charm and Nintendo-classic spirit. The sequel levels things up: vibrant 3D worlds, deeper dungeons, a beefier combat

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Mar 3


Baladins (Switch) – A Papercraft Time‑Loop Adventure That Shines in Co‑Op
Baladins on Switch feels like someone took a cozy tabletop one‑shot, flattened the minis into paper cut‑outs, and trapped the whole thing in a six‑week time loop. It’s a combat‑free, co‑op‑first RPG where your job isn’t to slay the dragon so much as entertain it, out‑think it, and maybe, eventually, outgrow it. If that premise already makes you smile, you’re halfway to knowing whether this is your thing. Baladins wears its inspirations loudly: Paper Mario‑style 2D characters

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Feb 26


Ys X: Proud Nordics – A Sharper, Stronger Voyage on Nintendo Switch 2
Ys has always been a series about momentum, forward motion, forward growth, forward discovery. Ys X: Proud Nordics on Nintendo Switch 2 embraces that ethos wholeheartedly. It’s an enhanced, expanded re‑release of Ys X: Nordics, but it’s also a quiet statement of intent: Falcom wants this to be the version you remember, the version you recommend, the version that finally lets Adol and Karja’s adventure breathe at the scale it always deserved. And for the most part? It succeeds

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Feb 21


Gear.Club Unlimited 3: Early Unlock is Now Available for Deluxe Edition Owners!
NACON and Eden Games studio are pleased to announce that players who have purchased the Deluxe Edition of Gear.Club Unlimited 3 can now get behind the wheel with a three-day early access period , ahead of the game's official release on February 19, 2026, for Nintendo Switch™ 2. The Deluxe Edition has been specially designed for the most passionate fans and offers — in addition to this exclusive access — rich content for the ultimate gaming experience. It includes: The "Perf

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Feb 16


Subnautica and Below Zero launch for Nintendo Switch 2 on 17 February
Unknown Worlds today announced that its acclaimed open-world survival crafting games, Subnautica and Subnautica: Below Zero , are launching on Nintendo Switch 2 on February 17, delivering major visual and performance upgrades designed to take full advantage of the new hardware. Both titles have received graphical improvements on Nintendo Switch 2. When docked, players can explore the depths of Planet 4546B in 1440p resolution, while Handheld mode runs at 1080p. Across both m

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Feb 11


Turok: Origins Coming to Nintendo Switch 2
As revealed in today’s Nintendo Direct, Saber Interactive is thrilled to share that Turok: Origins , the upcoming first-person and third-person sci-fi action shooter, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2! Originally revealed for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, we are also excited to announce that this new evolution of the legendary dino-hunting franchise will be released on all platforms in fall 2026. In Turok: Origins, players will take on the mantle of the ancient Order

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Feb 5


Check out brand-new gameplay for co-op adventure Orbitals!
Grab a partner and prepare for an intergalactic experience like no other – the retro anime-inspired 2-player co-operative adventure Orbitals launches exclusively on Nintendo Switch™ 2 this summer. Watch today’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase presentation for all-new Orbitals gameplay here: Orbitals invites co-op buddies to take on the roles of Maki and Omura as they take to the stars in a last-ditch effort to save their home from a dangerous cosmic storm. Together, they

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Feb 5


Chrono Trigger, Xenogears Alum’s “Another Eden Begins” Arrives on Nintendo Switch Consoles, PC This Summer
Another Eden Begins , the time-traveling, turn-based JRPG developed and published by Wright Flyer Studios , sets the clock for a global launch in Summer 2026 on Nintendo Switch consoles and PC via Steam . Additionally, Studio Prisma , a team under Wright Flyer Studios led by RPG veteran Masato Kato ( Chrono Trigger , Xenogears ), will spearhead the game’s creation. Past, present, and future collide: Another Eden ’s story-rich , timespace-bending multiverse continues with a b

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Feb 5


SHADOW TACTICS: BLADES OF THE SHOGUN coming to Nintendo Switch 2
One of the most acclaimed stealth strategy games of all time is striking again: Revealed during today’s Nintendo Direct , Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun comes to Nintendo Switch 2 on March 18, 2026 , bringing the full original game and the standalone expansion Aiko’s Choice. Fully optimized for Nintendo Switch 2 and featuring native mouse support , the modern stealth tactics hit from legendary German indie developer Mimimi Games returns as its definitive console ed

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Feb 5


CAT’S OUT OF THE BAG! ATARI AND FABRAZ’S BUBSY 4D LAUNCHES ON MAY 22 FOR PLAYSTATION, XBOX, NINTENDO SWITCH AND PC
This cat’s out of the bag! Atari and independent game studio Fabraz today announced that my new game, Bubsy 4D will launch on May 22, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, Windows and GOG, and Xbox Play Anywhere for $19.99. Pre-orders begin today on atari.com for a physical collector’s edition of Bubsy 4D for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. The physical edition, which includes a

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Jan 24


A Cozy Return to Providence Oaks: Lake - Season’s Greetings DLC Review
Lake: Season’s Greetings returns to Providence Oaks with a gentle, wintry embrace, offering a short, character‑driven vignette that leans into holiday warmth rather than gameplay complexity. This DLC casts you as Thomas Weiss (father to the base games main character Meredith) on a handful of snowy delivery routes in December 1985, and its strength is the way it slows everything down: the soundtrack, the frosted streets, and the small conversations you have with townspeople al

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Jan 19


Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny — A Parent’s Review - Nintendo Switch 2
As a parent, I’ve learned that the true test of any family‑friendly game isn’t its graphics or its combat system, it’s whether my son and daughter can play it together without turning the living room into a battleground. Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny on Nintendo Switch 2 surprised me by becoming one of those rare games that actually brings them together rather than pulling them apart. From the moment they picked their favourite Nickelodeon heroes and jumped into this colour

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Jan 11


Rallying Through Randomness in the Retro Desert - Desert Race Adventures Review - Nintendo Switch
Desert Race Adventures arrives on Nintendo Switch as one of those curious little indie titles that immediately signal their intentions: this isn’t a high‑octane racer, nor is it trying to compete with the big rally sims. Instead, it leans into a nostalgic, almost cosy vision of long‑distance travel, where the journey matters far more than the speedometer. From the moment you pick a driver and co‑driver and load up your supplies, the game frames itself as a road‑trip survival

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Jan 11
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