Nintendo announces a 50-minute Direct for Tuesday, June 9, focusing on Switch 2 titles for the second half of 2026. Fans anticipate huge reveals, including a potential The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, rumored for this Christmas. The event may set the stage for Switch 2's holiday lineup.
Nintendo has unveiled a revised Switch 2 console for the European market, featuring replaceable batteries to comply with EU legislation. This update, affecting models with numbers starting with BEE, including the console and Joy-Cons, allows users to swap batteries using standard or specialized tools. The move aligns with the EU's 2023 law aimed at reducing battery waste and increasing recyclability.
Get ready for a blast from the past with Cassette Beasts 2002, a newly announced RPG set to launch on PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, and Steam. This retro-themed adventure promises a unique blend of exploration and combat, tapping into the nostalgia of the early 2000s gaming era. With its announcement, Cassette Beasts 2002 is poised to captivate both veteran gamers and newcomers alike with its distinctive charm.
Citizen Sleeper and its sequel, Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector, are set to launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on June 25th. Existing Switch owners of either game will receive a free upgrade to the Switch 2 edition. The announcement was made by creator Gareth Damian Martin, with the sequel praised for improving the RPG formula.
Monster Hunter Wilds is officially coming to Nintendo Switch 2 at the start of the year, with a major Ascendance expansion set for 2027 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. The expansion introduces the Skybound Eyrie region, Master Rank quests, and the Boost Bracer mechanic. Capcom also announced the end of free content updates by the end of 2025.
Capcom confirms Monster Hunter Wilds for Nintendo Switch 2, with development currently underway. The game initially launched in February 2025 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, skipping the original Switch. Fans can expect more details, including a release date, to be shared in the future.
Monster Hunter Wilds is officially coming to Nintendo Switch 2, promising enhanced gaming experiences. This confirmation has excited fans awaiting the next-generation portable gaming leap. With its release, players can expect improved graphics and potentially new features tailored for the Switch 2.
Elden Ring is coming to Switch 2 on August 28th as the Tarnished Edition, including the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, two new starting classes, new armour, and customisation options for Torrent. This enhanced package is also available on other platforms. FromSoftware's masterpiece, first released in 2022, promises a more welcoming experience than its predecessors.
Elden Ring's Tarnished Edition is officially coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, promising an enhanced portable gaming experience. With a confirmed release date, fans can eagerly anticipate diving into the Lands Between on the new handheld console. This move is set to expand the game's reach, offering a fresh way to explore its vast, challenging world.
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, boasting the base game, Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, new starting classes like the Heavy Knight, and customizable Torrent skins, is confirmed for release on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on August 28, 2026. This announcement comes a year after the Switch 2's launch, amidst both excitement and concerns over past performance issues and the crowded late Summer release window. Fans eagerly anticipate a polished port, especially given the console's current need for impactful titles.
