Mini Review Until Then (Switch) - A Relatable Yet Ethereal Narrative Adventure
Glitch in the Matrix
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News A Cancelled 'Animaniacs' GBA Game Has Been Rediscovered, And You Can Play It Now
Just hypnotic
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- Retro
News Uh Oh, Nintendo's Seemingly Raising A Whole Bunch Of Prices In Canada
Move comes due to "market conditions"
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News Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Release Date Could Be Revealed Soon, As Switch 2 Rating Spotted
M for Maidenless
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Gallery My Goodness, Superdeluxe's Castlevania Anniversary Collection Is Proper Lush
Deluxe indeed!
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TodayMon, 30th Jun 2025
News A Cancelled 'Animaniacs' GBA Game Has Been Rediscovered, And You Can Play It Now
Just hypnotic
If you were a kid who grew up in the '90s, you've probably watched more than a handful of episodes of Animaniacs. The Warner Bros.-produced cartoon ran from 1993 to 1998 and received well over 250 episodes. And, you can bet there were many video games out there to accompany Yakko, Wakko, and Dot's animated antics. In fact, there were...
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- Retro
News Disney Speedstorm Is Getting A Free Switch 2 Upgrade
Gawrsh!
Gameloft has announced that its free-to-play online racer, Disney Speedstorm, is getting a free Switch 2 upgrade. Shared via an in-game message (and reported on by My Nintendo News), the upgrade is due to arrive at the start of the new season, which lands on 3rd July. Gameloft promises that the Switch 2 upgrade will mean the game will run...
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News Uh Oh, Nintendo's Seemingly Raising A Whole Bunch Of Prices In Canada
Move comes due to "market conditions"
Nintendo has announced it will change the price for a whole bunch of its products in Canada, citing "market conditions" for the move. This comes via Newswire, with more information on specific prices coming directly from Nintendo of Canada on 1st August 2025. The official announcement specifically mentions...
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News Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Release Date Could Be Revealed Soon, As Switch 2 Rating Spotted
M for Maidenless
We all may still be waiting for an official release date, but Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition has finally secured a Switch 2 rating from the ESRB. As brought to our attention on Twitter by @necrolipe, the game's official ESRB listing has been updated with an M ( Mature 17+) rating, noting that it contains "Blood and Gore, Language,...
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Gallery My Goodness, Superdeluxe's Castlevania Anniversary Collection Is Proper Lush
Deluxe indeed!
When Japanese physical publisher Superdeluxe Games announced it was giving Castlevania Anniversary Collection the physical release treatment earlier this year, I immediately sat up and took notice. Having already seen how exce
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News The Plucky Squire's Next Update Ups The Challenge With New Game Modes & Enemies
Story time
We're sure that many of you will have played The Plucky Squire when it arrived on Switch last year, but did you find the whole thing a little... easy? Well, the next free update from developer All Possible Futures sounds particularly designed for you (thanks for the heads up, Eurogamer). The fittingly-named 'Challenge Update' arrived on...
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- Updates
News Dead Cells Devs 'Prince Of Persia' Roguelike Has Been Rated For Switch
It leaves Early Access in August
Ubisoft and Evil Empire's roguelike take on Prince of Persia may well be coming to Switch, if a new rating in Australia is anything to go by. Spotted by Gematsu and shared on Bluesky, The Rogue Prince of Persia was rated for Switch (and other consoles) on 27th June 2025, which you can see on the Australian...
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Guide Best Nintendo Switch 2 Gaming Headsets
Wired for sound
The Nintendo Switch 2 brings improved audio and built-in GameChat, making a good gaming headset more useful than ever. Whether you’re chatting with friends or just want to enjoy your games with better sound, the right headset can make all the difference. One of the most welcome additions is the headphone jack on the Switch 2 Pro...
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News Arcade Archives Is Bringing 'Air Combat 22' To Switch 2
Another console port first
Hamster, known for its suite of retro Arcade Archives ports, has revealed its next Switch 2 game as part of the Arcade Archives 2 series. And, just like Ridge Racer, it's another polygonal arcade-to-home port. This time around, it's Air Combat 22, which is coming to both Switch 1 and Switch 2 on 3rd July 2025. Spot
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Mini Review Until Then (Switch) - A Relatable Yet Ethereal Narrative Adventure
Glitch in the Matrix
Until Then is a visual novel that tells the story of Mark Borja, a high school student who grapples with the usual day-to-day of teenage life while trying to figure out why he’s experiencing weird cases of déjà vu. It’s a slow burn; one that relishes in the quieter, mundane aspects of life that many TV shows and movies...
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News Star Fox Designer Was Relieved To Leave The "Amazing People" At Nintendo
"I had been released from the inferiority complex I’d carried for years"
It should come as no surprise that Nintendo is quite the haven for talented individuals. Given the sheer quality of its products and the dedication of its development teams, we imagine Nintendo must be a pretty intimidating place for anybody. And indeed, according to Star...
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News Bandai Namco's Summer Showcase Promises Plenty Of Switch News Later This Week
Let's go golfing
Bandai Namco has announced that its 'Summer Showcase' presentation will return on 2nd July, and the line-up promises a bunch of Switch news. The showcase's teaser trailer (above) reveals that the likes of Everybody's Golf Hot Shots, Patapon 1+2 Replay, Shadow Labyrinth, Little Nightmares III and Super Robot Wars Y
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News Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Actor Drops The Biggest Remake Hint Yet
"You might have to beat it again..."
Rumours of an Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag remake have been circulating for quite a while now, but the latest hint comes from a pretty credible source: actor Matt Ryan, who played the game's protagonist Edward Kenway. As reported by VGC, Ryan was signing merchandise at a recent convention when he casually...
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- Ubisoft
News Of Course Mario Kart World Is Being Review Bombed
Its Metacritic user score drops to 7.5
Following Nintendo's most recent update for Mario Kart World, it seems a small minority of fans are expressing their disappointment in the only way they know how: by review bombing the game on Metacritic. As reported by The Gamer, Mario Kart World's user review average has dropped from around 8.3 to 7.5 in...
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UK Charts Hideo Kojima's Latest Project Leaves Mario Kart World Stranded In 2nd
A total voidout
The latest UK Charts are here, and perhaps unsurprisingly, Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding 2: On The Beach has comfortably landed at number one following its debut, pushing Mario Kart World down to second place for the first time. Interestingly, however, it seems physical sales for DS2 are down 66% when compared to the first game,...
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News Look, Maybe We Should Stop Asking For A Sonic Adventure Remaster
Iizuka once again shuts it down
If you're still grasping onto the idea of a Sonic Adventure remaster in this here year 2025, then it might be time to put such hopes to rest, because it sounds like Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka simply isn't interested in the idea. In speaking with Shack News (thanks, Push Square) Iizuka said he acknowledges the...
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YesterdaySun, 29th Jun 2025
Guide 27 Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Games We're Excited For In 2025
The very best Switch 2 games coming soon
The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally here, and a new console means a whole new slate of exciting video games. Nintendo's next generation of hardware is coming out of the gate strong with an incredible 23 launch games, among which includes long-awaited ports such as Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition and Yakuza 0:...
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Video Digital Foundry Tests Out Switch 2's Free Switch Game Upgrades
Here's the verdict
The team at Digital Foundry has been investigating every aspect of the Switch 2 and they've now taken a look at the free Switch game upgrades for the new system. These were delivered by Nintendo at launch and included frame rate and resolution improvements as well as other updates enhancing the overall experience. Digital...
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News Here Are The Square Enix Switch Games You Can Play On Switch 2 Right Now
More than 50 titles are backwards compatible
Square Enix released a lot of amazing games during the Switch generation and if you're wondering how many work on the Switch 2, it's now shared a list highlighting all of the Switch games that are compatible with the new hybrid system. So, here's this extensive library of Square Enix Switch games you can...
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Poll What's Your Switch (2) Game Of The Year So Far?
'25 vibe
Somehow, we've made it halfway through the year — congrats on surviving 2025 so far! Now that many of us have a shiny new console in our hands, we've got a lot to look forward to. But before we look at the future all starry-eyed, it's time to look back at the year's very best for the first six months. Sure, the Switch 2 is a highlight,...
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Video Which Original Switch Accessories Won't Work On Switch 2?
Zion investigates
The Switch 2 has been out for almost a month now and while Nintendo already shared an official chart confirming the compatibility of certain Switch accessories, our American-based senior video producer Zion Grassl has now gone a step further with a video reminder. He's been testing various first and third-party Switch accessories...
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Poll Box Art Brawl: Duel - Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles
Itchy...
Hello folks, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last time, we looked at Donkey Konga 2 for the GameCube; a rather lovely sequel that never quite became the hit it deserved to be. In a classic three-way brawl, Japan came out on top with 47% of the vote, but goodness, it was close. North America just missed out with 46% of the...
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News WWE 2K25 Appears To Be Teasing A Switch 2 Announcement
"Throw down anytime, anywhere"
During the Switch 2 Direct in April, 2K announced it would be bringing the WWE 2K series to the new hybrid system at some point in the future. Now, in an update from the official 'WWE games' social media account, it's been revealed a "WWE2K25 announcement" is apparently "coming soon". The trailer signs off with a...
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- 2K Games
News Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S Updated For Switch 2, Here's What's Included
A USB camera fix and more
One of the many Sega games released alongside the Switch 2 at launch was Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S. Although it arguably didn't offer much for returning players, there was a new camera feature allowing you to superimpose your face during gameplay. It seems there were some display issues with "certain" USB cameras, but this now...
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- SEGA
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Saturday28th Jun 2025
Guide Mario Kart World Guide - All Courses, Cups, Missions, Collectibles, Tips & Tricks
Your ultimate Mario Kart World resource
It's finally time — Mario Kart World is here, along with the Nintendo Switch 2, so that means you'll need some fuel to keep the engines running. That's why we're here with Nintendo Life's ultimate Mario Kart World Guide. In this guide, we'll be covering all of the tips and tricks you need to get yourself...
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Feature 22 Games With 'Secret' Performance Bumps You Should Revisit On Switch 2
Update: Now with double the games!
Update: We've managed to club together another 11 games that we think look and feel much better on Switch 2 than they did on Switch 1. To check those out, head to the bottom of this page and click on page 2 to see even more improved goodness! One pleasant surprise of the Switch 2 launch, beyond the advertised...
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News Beat 'Em Up Classic Double Dragon Gets A Modern Revival On Switch This October
A fusion of "belt-scroll action and fighting games expertise"
Last year, Arc System Works lifted the lid on Double Dragon Revive, but one thing missing at the time was a Nintendo version. Now, during the company's latest showcase this week, a Switch version has been confirmed for release alongside other versions of the game on 23rd October 2025...
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News Taito Brings More Bubble Bobble Action To Nintendo Switch In 2025
Bub is back!
During the Arc System Works showcase, Taito Corporation unveiled the latest Bubble Bobble game. It's called Bubble Bobble Sugar Dungeons and will be released for the Switch in the US and Europe on 27th November 2025. Here's a bit about it from the official PR, along with a look: Taito's bubble action game series, Bubble Bobble,...
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Mini Review Locomoto (Switch) - On The Right Cosy Track, But Has A Few Train Faults
Tickets, please
I thought Locomoto would be the perfect game for me amidst the Switch 2 chaos. With all the excitement of opening new games and speeding around the track in Mario Kart World, I needed something much slower, calmer, and cosier. And, for the first five hours, Locomoto slotted into that role perfectly. You're the conductor of your own...
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News Dave The Diver Is Getting A Free Switch 2 Upgrade "Soon", Says Mintrocket
Can't wait to dive in again
Developer Mintrocket has seemingly confirmed that a free upgrade is on the way "soon" for Dave The Diver on Switch 2. This comes via a recently-posted 2nd anniversary video on YouTube in which the developer responded to a comment from our very own community member 'PikaPhantom', simply stating "we will be providing free...
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Video Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution Extended Gameplay Trailer Revealed
The once-lost GBA chapter returns this Summer
It's been another week of action-packed showcases and to top it off, WayFoward gave fans another look at Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. A new trailer was shared during the 'IndiaMania 2025' showcase, with extended gameplay footage on display. It highlights how this modern version of the revived GBA...
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Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (28th June)
Dude! That is so (Cyber)punk rock!
Ah, another week in Switch 2 paradise and the news is still coming thick and fast. This week, Nintendo finally revealed the release date and price for Drag x Drive, we learnt that Super Mario Strikers will be
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News Freedom Wars Remastered Demo Now Available On Switch eShop
Try before you buy
Earlier this year, Bandai Namco remastered the PlayStation Vita exclusive Freedom Wars for the Switch and multiple other platforms. If you've been wanting to give this action RPG a go since then, there's now a demo available on Nintendo's eShop. The full game is also currently on sale in the US for $29.99 USD instead of $39.99...
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News Lunar Remastered Collection Scores "Limited-Edition" Collector's Boxset
Pre-order Althena's Treasure Box today
When the Lunar Remastered Collection arrived on the Switch in April, it had a bit of a rocky physical launch. This return of the classic JRPG series also saw some cool goodies, but they weren't made available to the public. Now, though, this has changed with GungHo Online Entertainment America announcing the...
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Friday27th Jun 2025
Guide 97 Games You Should Pick Up In Nintendo's Switch eShop Summer Sale (North America)
Every game we scored 9/10 or higher
Ready for another cheeky eShop sale? Yes, Nintendo has kicked off its Summer Sale on the Switch, slicing prices across the board from now until 10th July 2025. There are some pretty big hitters here too, so to help you decide what might be worth buying, we thought we'd compile a list of every game we scored 9/10...
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"Maybe I should start calling them chunks?"
June 5th marked the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, but that very same day (or the day before on other consoles), the highly anticipated continuation of Deltarune, in Chapters 3 and 4, also hit digital shelves. If you've had the chance to catch our review, you'll know we fully believe this Undertale...
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News Nintendo Expands Switch 2's GameCube Library Next Week
Take to the pitch in Super Mario Strikers
If you're in the mood for some more Mario action, Nintendo has today announced it will be adding the "five-on-five" GameCube title Super Mario Strikers to the Switch 2 'Nintendo Classics' library. The 2005 Next Level release, also known as Mario Smash Football, will kick-off next week on 3rd July. You'll...
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News Nintendo's President Apologises For Not Being Able To Meet Switch 2 Demand
"The response far exceeded our expectations"
Nintendo has today held its 85th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, during which president Shuntaro Furukawa apologised for not being able to meet initial demand for the Switch 2. As highlighted by @NStyles on X, a shareholder asked whether there was a specific reason for the shortage of consoles...
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We'll take 10TBs please!
TeamGroup, a UK-based memory brand, has just announced a new line of those ever-elusive MicroSD Express cards that we've all been trying to find the largest sizes of...with very little success. As reported by WCCFTech, the company has detailed its Apex SD7.1 range, which includes storage sizes from 128gb right up to 1TB...
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*Jurassic Park sunglasses GIF*
EA's CEO, Andrew Wilson, has somehow managed to find himself $5 million richer than usual this year, according to the latest Proxy filing by the company. As reported by Stephen Totilo over at Game File, the extra cash on top of an already very nice annual income, flies directly in the face of how the general...
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News Arc System Works Announces New Interactive Adventure For Switch 2
From the makers of Another Code: Recollection
If you enjoyed the Another Code: Recollection Switch remake, you might want to check out Arc System Works' next interactive game for the Switch 2. It's called 'Dear me, I was...' and will launch on the eShop "this Summer". It's an interactive "textless" adventure and is being led by the director Maho...
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Review Dbrand Switch 2 Killswitch Case - Teething Troubles Aside, This Case Is Killer
Top-tier protection
Dbrand knows its target audience. Excited new Switch 2 owners are, of course, the perfect consumers to sell a protective cover/skin/case to, with early adopters eager for reliable ways to protect their pricey new handhelds before it accidentally slips out of hand (or in my case, off of lap and onto the floor). The resulting...
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News Nightdive Studios & Atari Announce Physical Edition of Remastered Turok Trilogy Bundle
What? No knife?
Turok fans rejoice. Nightdive Studio's Turok Trilogy Bundle, which consists of all three of the classic adventures in remastered form, is to receive a physical edition which includes the remastered versions of Turok, Turok 2: Seeds of Evil, and Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion on one dinky little cartridge. Hooray! The physical bundle,...
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News Splatoon 3 Version 10.0.1 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Update for Switch and Switch 2 today
Following the major update for Splatoon 3 earlier this month, which added "game content changes" and much more, Nintendo has now released another update fixing some bugs and other issues. This latest update bumps the game up to Version 10.0.1 and targets issues with the game's multiplayer, SplatNet 3 as well as...
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News Kunitsu-Gami: Path Of The Goddess Celebrates 1st Anniversary With Free DLC
"Thank you to everyone who played the game"
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, which was released on the Switch 2 earlier this month, will be getting a special update soon. During its Spotlight broadcast, Capcom announced it would celebrate the title's one-year anniversary with a small gift in the form of some free downloadable content. Yashichi...
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News Street Fighter 6's First Season 3 Character Arrives This August
"Bow down to Sagat"
Capcom recently revealed the Season 3 DLC roster for Street Fighter 6, confirming Sagat, C. Viper, Alex and Ingrid would be joining the battle. Now, in an update during its Spotlight broadcast today, the company has locked in a date for the first fighter. Along with a brief teaser today, it's now been confirmed the classic...
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Thursday26th Jun 2025
News Fans Reckon Nintendo Has "Killed" Mario Kart World With Its Latest Update
Ready for an intermission?
Nintendo's latest update for Mario Kart World is now live, and the main change it's brought comes via the following patch note: "Adjusted courses selected in “Random” when selecting next course in a wireless “VS Race.” Okay, so what does this mean? Well, prior to the update, selecting a standard race when...
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Feature Every Switch 2 Launch Game, Ranked
25 games, ranked by you
While Switch 2's software lineup at launch was filled with various known quantities, the breadth and quality of the games featured at the system's 5th June debut made for a very strong offering - perhaps one of the best of any console launch ever. We've done our best since the hardware's launch to review as many of its games...
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Guide Best Yoshi Games Of All Time
From the un-egg-ceptable to the egg-ceptional, as ranked by you
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the European release of Yoshi's Woolly World on Wii U, we've given this list a big ol' make-over. Hopefully we'll see more of the green dinosaur on Switch 2! Yoshi! The little green dinosaur has been on our screens for a long time now, and while...
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News Mario Kart World Has Been Updated To Version 1.1.2, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Update on the Switch 2 today
Nintendo has been rolling out game updates every week since the Switch 2 arrived earlier this month, and we've now got a new patch for Mario Kart World. This follows a small patch last week and bumps the game up to Version 1.1.2. It comes with some general adjustments and also resolves some more issues you may or may...
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