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Gaming News July 24, 2026, 02:20 PMNintendo released an overview trailer for Xenoblade Chronicles 2 — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, showing off new outfits for Pyra and Mythra, Merc Assault, and Momo. The digital version arrives on July 30, 2026, while the physical edition is set for October 1, 2026.
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GTA 5 unexpectedly runs on Nintendo Switch as enthusiast showcases major progress on unofficial port
Gaming News July 24, 2026, 12:47 PMMosjo, the enthusiast behind an unofficial Nintendo Switch port of GTA 5, has revealed that the project has now made it past the prologue and no longer gets stuck at the main menu. Even more impressively, the game is running on a modded Nintendo Switch OLED rather than through emulation, making the current state of the port far more promising than many expected. -
Gaming News July 23, 2026, 02:45 PMNintendo posted the patch notes for Splatoon Raiders version 1.1.0, which also makes the game's latest online requirements clear. The game launched worldwide on July 23, 2026, exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2, and this first update arrives as players start exploring the new spin-off.
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Gaming News July 23, 2026, 01:48 AMIn a new Famitsu interview, Shigeru Miyamoto revisited some of Nintendo's longest-running design questions, from whether to create original characters to when older games deserve a second release. He also looked back at Splatoon, where the team once seriously considered replacing its prototypes with Mario.
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News July 21, 2026, 05:24 PMNintendo says customers are not owed tariff refunds in a U.S. lawsuit, arguing that buyers who purchased its products received what they paid for and that any price changes were selective rather than a blanket surcharge.
The complaint covers U.S. buyers who purchased Nintendo products affected by price increases between February 1, 2025 and February 24, 2026. In its response, Nintendo argued that the plaintiffs are not entitled to a rebate simply because later legal developments changed the tariff picture. -
News July 20, 2026, 12:13 PMNintendo has opened pre-orders for the Donkey Kong Jumbo Soft Toy — a giant plush that the company is selling exclusively through the Nintendo Store. The toy is priced at £395.99 or €469.99 (around 42,000 rubles), and over at the Nintendo Store, that price tag is identical to the cost of the Switch 2 console.
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Gaming News July 18, 2026, 07:06 PMKeith Ellis says Nintendo kept the first announcement of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom under unprecedented secrecy, and that The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was one of the company's most locked-down projects. The former senior Nintendo PR manager said the game's existence was known to fewer than 10 people at Nintendo of America before the official reveal at E3 2019.
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Gaming News July 17, 2026, 03:55 PMA now-removed GameStop product page may have given The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake an unexpected pre-order window, according to a new rumor. Nintendo has not announced any sales timing for the Switch 2 project.
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Gaming News July 16, 2026, 05:46 PMThe retailer listing briefly appeared with a 31 March 2027 release date before it was pulled, giving the rumor a second life online. The unannounced package was said to include Watch Dogs, Watch Dogs 2, and Watch Dogs: Legion.
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Gaming News July 16, 2026, 03:10 PMSquare Enix and Gemdrops released Star Ocean: The Second Story R on Nintendo Switch 2 as a digital download. The remake is available on Nintendo eShop for $49.99.
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Gaming News July 15, 2026, 06:37 PMFromSoftware announced a closed network test for The Duskbloods on Nintendo Switch 2, with sessions running from August 21 to August 24, 2026. The game is still unreleased, but Nintendo says it will launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026.
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Gaming News July 15, 2026, 04:11 PMDragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen is scheduled to release on October 9 for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, and Capcom is already talking up the Switch 2 version's technical progress ahead of launch.
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Gaming News July 14, 2026, 09:42 AMNintendo is reportedly talking with Samsung Display about a Switch 2 revision that would use a rigid OLED panel, according to ZDNet Korea. The panel would also reportedly support Full HD resolution, but Nintendo has not made a final decision yet.
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A Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Fan Turned Ganondorf Into a Hamster, Locking the Fearsome Boss Inside a Running Wheel
Gaming News July 14, 2026, 02:29 AMThe final boss of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Ganondorf, can strike fear into even seasoned players — just not this time. One fan built a contraption that has the fearsome lord endlessly pumping his legs like a hamster on a wheel, and posted the result in the HyruleEngineering community, where players compete to build the most absurd contraptions. Instead of an epic showdown, what came out was a mocking little attraction: Ganondorf running and running, unable to break free. -
Gaming News July 13, 2026, 10:43 AMLEGO's leaked Donkey Kong Arcade Set appears to be a nostalgic tribute to the 1981 original, with the box art showing Mario — originally known as Jumpman — climbing the first level and getting ready to jump a barrel.
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Gaming News July 13, 2026, 09:52 AMIf you were waiting for a cheaper way to use GameChat on Switch 2, GameStop's current deal puts the official Nintendo Switch 2 Camera at $9.99. That makes it more than 80% off its usual $54.99 price and the lowest price currently known for the accessory.
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Gaming News July 10, 2026, 08:38 AMIMDb has updated Nobuyuki Hiyama's credits with two unannounced The Legend of Zelda projects: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask HD and The Legend of Zelda: Oracles. The first entry also ties him to adult Link in the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, but Nintendo has not officially announced Majora's Mask HD.
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Gaming News July 8, 2026, 05:58 PMNintendo has started winding down Mario Kart Tour, with rubies already off sale ahead of the game's September 29, 2026 shutdown at 11:00 p.m. PT. The mobile racer originally launched on September 25, 2019, for iOS and Android, and Nintendo says no offline version is planned after service ends.
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Gaming News July 8, 2026, 01:12 PMThe July 2026 Nintendo Switch Online lineup is now live on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, bringing Game Boy titles for standard members and a Game Boy Advance game for Expansion Pack members. Nintendo confirmed the update on social media, and the service has added four classic games to Nintendo Classics.
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Hardware and Technologies July 6, 2026, 05:34 PMNINTENDO has announced that, beginning in summer 2026, it will roll out updated versions of the Nintendo Switch 2 and a range of controllers in Europe featuring user-replaceable batteries.
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