Modern Warfare 4 open beta kicks off in August, including the long-anticipated Nintendo return CoD time. Destructoid · Jul 20
In the age of AI and layoffs, playing old games in 2026 is about more than nostalgia Opinion | There's never been a better time to embrace your retro gamer era GamesRadar · Jul 20
Nintendo will soon provide battery replacement kits for its revised Joy-Cons to further comply with EU regulations Official Nintendo Battery Replacement Kits will soon be available for those eager to open up the revised older Joy-Con controllers. GamesRadar · Jul 20
As PlayStation kills discs, Nier Automata creator Yoko Taro is "saddened by the loss of physical media" and despairs over "the future" of games: "That's just the way things are going" "I guess that's just the future…" Yoko complains GamesRadar · Jul 20
What to Stream: Charli xcx, 'The Dink,' 'Stuart Fails to Save the Universe' and '72 Hours' Charli XCX claims the dance floor is dead on her new album, “Music, Fashion, Film,” out Friday The Independent UK · Jul 20
LCD emulation could preserve a bunch of iconic Nintendo handhelds and their cursed rivals Project BrickEmuPy aims to preserve classic LCD games by dumping and emulating the ROMs, and it's potentially the first to dump Nintendo's Mini Classic series. GamesRadar · Jul 20
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed review (2018) Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed review: 'I can’t express how happy I am that somebody decided to make this' PC Gamer · Jul 20
'Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen' Home Support Could Arrive Soon Following New Switch Update A new "Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen" update hints that Pokémon Home support and Gen 3 trading may soon arrive on Switch and Switch 2. Player One · Jul 20
Forget Nintendo — it’s Capcom keeping the Switch 2 alive right now In the absence of compelling Nintendo games, my Switch 2 console is rapidly becoming a Capcom machine, and I'm totally fine wth that. Tom’s Guide · Jul 18
Long before the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake leaks, ex-Nintendo marketing leads were "scared straight" to keep the company's secrets, feared they would "ruin the company" "If you're responsible for the information getting out there in a reckless way you're probably gone" GamesRadar · Jul 17
Nintendo of America was so poor in the '80s that it was "bartering" for 2am TV commercials while employees had to dodge "snakes and rats in the bathroom" "We didn't have a lot of money at Nintendo" GamesRadar · Jul 17
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was so secret within Nintendo, most employees found out about it for the first time at its E3 reveal: "We popped off" AKA, the sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild GamesRadar · Jul 17
A Nintendo patent for a dock compatible with the Switch 2 and the OG Switch has been discovered, and I want one A Nintendo Patent published in China has been discovered which alludes to a dock that's compatible with both the Nintendo Switch 2 and older Switch console. GamesRadar · Jul 17
Mario Kart Wii recompiled for PC using AI, with 4K potential and uncapped frame rates — 'first static recompilation of a Wii game' supports over 200 tracks thanks to Retro Rewind compatibility Mario Kart Wiicompiled, a claimed 'first static recompilation of a Wii game,' is scheduled to be released in August. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 17
GamesRadar · Jul 16 "Far more interesting than the RPGs we see today": Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto preferred casual physics sandboxes to cutting-edge graphics even in 1996 "But you just can't make a game like that when you have to worry about justifying a 9,800 yen price tag"
GamesRadar · Jul 16 "This shouldn't work": Super Mario 64 now runs on the most expensive console of the '90s, and it's even "sort of" functional Super Mario 64 shouldn't work on a then-expensive 3DO console from 1993, but a developer has created a cursed version of the N64 classic for the '90s console.
GamesRadar · Jul 16 Hasbro wins license to make Legend of Zelda toys, action figures, and more from 2027 Hasbro has locked down the license to make Legend of Zelda toys, which means it can produce everything from plushies to board games based on the series
GamesRadar · Jul 16 Modder does what Nintendon't and makes a Switch 2 Virtual Boy controller You can now transform a Virtual Boy controller into a gamepad for Switch 2 thanks to mod kits that add wireless connectivity while preserving OG compatibility.
GamesRadar · Jul 15 As the Famicom turns 43, Kirby and Super Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai says it's the console that had the biggest impact on him as a developer Sakurai released Kirby's Adventure on the platform
Player One · Jul 15 Nintendo Switch Online: 2 GameCube Titles Remain Unavailable Despite Being Confirmed Nintendo Switch Online is still missing two GameCube titles that it had already previewed before, and Nintendo has not given any updates.
GamesRadar · Jul 15 Layoffs might offer "better short-term financial results," late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata admitted in 2013, but "employees who fear that they may be laid off" will never produce the same results "I believe that laying off a group of employees will not help to strengthen Nintendo’s business in the long run"
GamesRadar · Jul 14 "Good games will get cloned and buried" – AI vibe coding is one of the biggest threats on storefronts like Steam, analyst warns Technology of the future!
GamesRadar · Jul 14 Xbox is officially so low that it's got ex PlayStation head Shawn Layden rooting for Microsoft to avoid "a world with one dominant player" "Innovation" and "differentiation" between platforms benefit games as a whole
TechRadar · Jul 14 Is the Nintendo Switch 2 a hit or a flop? Despite high sales, the console's been relatively contentious — and I have a feeling I know why Tell us what you think about Nintendo’s new console, just over a year after its release.
GamesRadar · Jul 14 A Nintendo Switch 2 OLED model might be on the cards, but don't expect one any time soon A report suggests Nintendo is considering releasing a Nintendo Switch 2 with a revised OLED display, but don't expect one any time soon.