According to TechRadar, Nintendo’s Switch 2 momentum is set to continue into 2026 with a packed schedule of exclusives and surprising third-party support. The big mystery? A new 3D Mario game to coincide with the 2026 movie sequel.
A listing from the PEGI ratings board has revealed a “Nintendo Switch 2 Edition” for Pikmin 3 Deluxe. This follows a pattern of Nintendo re-releasing enhanced ports of older Switch and Wii U games for its new console. The upgrade will likely cost around $20 for better performance.
A major complaint about the Nintendo Switch 2 might be getting addressed. Publisher Inin Games is switching its physical release of *R-Type Dimensions III* from a Game-Key Card to a real cartridge, citing new, cheaper cartridge options from Nintendo.
According to Polygon, Larian Studios founder Swen Vincke says the studio will “most likely” release its next game, Divinity, in early access. The team wants to recreate the success of Baldur’s Gate 3’s early access period, which ran from 2020 to the game’s full launch in 2023.
Warframe’s developer, Digital Extremes, consistently supports its game with major updates like The Old Peace on Dec. 10. But they’re never nominated for awards like Ongoing Game. Creative Director Rebb Ford says they’d rather just “do good by our community.”
Toshihiro Nagoshi, the legendary creator of the Yakuza series, has finally unveiled his first project since forming his own studio. Gang of Dragon is a cinematic action-adventure starring South Korean actor Ma Dong-seok (Don Lee) as a high-ranking member of a Korean crime syndicate in Tokyo’s Kabuki
Toshihiro Nagoshi, the creator of Yakuza, has unveiled his first major project since leaving Sega. The game, called Gang of Dragon, looks strikingly similar to his past work and stars actor Ma Dong-seok.
According to a new analysis, paying extra for a motherboard with built-in Wi-Fi is often a raw deal. You’re frequently getting last-gen tech that’s soldered in place, while a $20-$30 PCIe card offers better performance and easy upgrades.
Ubisoft is making one of its most ambitious technical pushes yet for the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The company promises a high-fidelity experience with DLSS support and many current-gen features intact. The game launches on Switch 2 in early December.
Xbox Cloud Gaming just launched in India, joining 28 other countries where the service is available. Microsoft reports cloud gaming hours have surged 45% compared to last year, with console streaming up 45% too.
