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BioShock creator says Nintendo Switch 2 proves gaming graphics are hitting “diminishing returns”

Ken Levine, creator of BioShock, recently used the Nintendo Switch 2 as an example while criticizing the gaming industry’s increasing obsession with graphical realism, arguing that the medium has reached a point of “diminishing returns” when it comes to visuals. Speaking with IGN, Levine discussed how modern games continue to chase photorealism, but believes players and developers alike are starting... The post BioShock creator says Nintendo Switch 2 proves gaming graphics are hitting “dim

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 18:30 Uhr

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Dusk Golem: Resident Evil Code Veronica Remake is heading much stronger in horror direction

Resident Evil insider Dusk Golem has shared a little more about what he has heard recently about the rumoured Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake over at Capcom. Golem says that the team is fully embracing horror and is pushing the remake to go further in that direction. He says that of course there will be… Read More »Dusk Golem: Resident Evil Code Veronica Remake is heading much stronger in horror direction Source

My Nintendo News 13.05.2026 16:23 Uhr

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NHK Symphony Orchestra have recorded main theme for Pokemon Winds & Waves

The Pokemon Company has uploaded a behind the scenes video of the NHK Symphony Orchestra performing and recording the main theme for the upcoming Pokemon Winds & Waves for the Nintendo Switch 2. The new recording ties into the orchestra’s 100th anniversary and upcoming Pokemon concert tours which are due to take place in Japan. Source

My Nintendo News 13.05.2026 16:14 Uhr

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Capcom says 93% of its game sales are now digital

In its recently revealed financial results presentation Capcom has announced that a gigantic 93% of its sales are now made up of digital. The Japanese game developer confirmed that digital sales have increased from 90% in 2024 to 93% in 2026. Capcom now says that they expect this figure to rise from 93 percent to 95.4 percent this fiscal year. Source

My Nintendo News 13.05.2026 16:08 Uhr

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The Necromancer’s Tale secures Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailer

Silver Lining Interactive and Psychic Software just put out the release date for The Necromancer’s Tale. On Nintendo Switch 2, the game arrives on June 24, 2026. The Necromancer’s Tale, a story-rich gothic RPG, was previously announced for Nintendo Switch 2 back in March. Previously, we were given a vague 2026 release window. Those that missed our previous report can... The post The Necromancer’s Tale secures Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailer appeared first on Nintendo Ever

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 16:07 Uhr

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Virtual Boy icons added to Nintendo Switch Online

As a new bonus for Nintendo Switch Online members, icons for the Virtual Boy are now available. Just five icons are up for grabs. If you’re interested in any of them from this set, you’ll need to fork over 10 Platinum Points a piece on My Nintendo. In order to claim these icons, you’ll need to be a member of... The post Virtual Boy icons added to Nintendo Switch Online appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 15:08 Uhr

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Pokemon Winds and Waves get official behind the scenes main theme recording video

A new video has just come online offering a behind-the-scenes look at the recording of the main theme for Pokemon Winds and Waves. The track was performed by the NHK Symphony Orchestra. The Pokemon Company says the theme “signals the beginning of a brand‑new adventure.” Pokemon Winds and Waves were announced during Pokemon Day earlier this year. We don’t know... The post Pokemon Winds and Waves get official behind the scenes main theme recording video appeared first on Nintendo

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 15:06 Uhr

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3D platformer Garfield: Escape from Monday announced for Nintendo Switch

Microids, along with OSome Studio, today unveiled Garfield: Escape from Monday for Nintendo Switch. The game is due out on September 24, 2026. Garfield: Escape from Monday is a “veggie filled” 3D platformer. In it, players will need to help the tabby cat wake up from his nightmare by exploring different worlds. More information can be found in the following... The post 3D platformer Garfield: Escape from Monday announced for Nintendo Switch appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 14:36 Uhr

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Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition gets Law character trailer

Yet another character trailer has dropped for Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition, and for today’s video, Bandai Namco is showing off Law. Law is a young man who’s with Cyslodia’s Bureau of Observation and is tasked with pursuing dissidents. He excels in hand-to-hand combat with fast, relentless attacks. Law also isn’t easily staggered. Here’s an overview of the... The post Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition gets Law character trailer appeared first on Nint

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 14:19 Uhr

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Master of Monsters: Disciples of Gaia is this week’s Console Archives on Nintendo Switch 2

As announced by Hamster, Master of Monsters: Disciples of Gaia is about to launch on Nintendo Switch 2 via Console Archives. It comes out tomorrow, May 13. Master of Monsters: Disciples of Gaia was originally released by Toshiba-Emi. The game, which first debuted in 1997, is a war sim title. Here’s some additional information: Master of Monsters: Disciples of Gaia... The post Master of Monsters: Disciples of Gaia is this week’s Console Archives on Nintendo Switch 2 appeared first on

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 13:39 Uhr

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Mr. Do is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

Today, it was announced that Mr. Do is joining the Arcade Archives line on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. The game arrives on May 14. Mr. Do originally came out in 1982. The action game has players controlling a clown as they go through stages by taking down monsters and collecting cherries. Here’s some additional information: Mr. Do is an... The post Mr. Do is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 13:32 Uhr

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Japan: 27-year-old man arrested after threatening to bomb Nintendo headquarters 

Nintendo and police have had to deal with a 27-year-old man who has been arrested after saying that he was going to blow up Nintendo’s headquarters. The individual sent various Nintendo employees envelopes containing messages like “I’m going to blow you all up” and “My plans cannot be thwarted.” The individual also said that he… Read More »Japan: 27-year-old man arrested after threatening to bomb Nintendo headquarters  Source

My Nintendo News 13.05.2026 12:43 Uhr

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Capcom focussed on making sequels, remakes, ports for legendary franchises

Capcom has said in its recent financial report that it is focused on leveraging its vast amount of IPs. Whether that’s creating sequels, remakes or remasters or ports, Capcom plans to make use of all the tools at its disposal. Mega Man, Onimusha and Okami are just some of the games announced for existing series… Read More »Capcom focussed on making sequels, remakes, ports for legendary franchises Source

My Nintendo News 13.05.2026 12:34 Uhr

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SEGA Atlus leaker: Persona 4 Revival will release same month as Persona 3 Reload, February 2027

A SEGA and Atlus leaker lolilolailo, who has been on the mark with leaks in recent times, has said that the long-awaited Persona 4 Revival is set to be released in the same month of Persona 3 Reload, which would make for a February 2027 release date. This ties up with other information discovered including… Read More »SEGA Atlus leaker: Persona 4 Revival will release same month as Persona 3 Reload, February 2027 Source

My Nintendo News 13.05.2026 12:22 Uhr

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Spooky Spirit Shooting Gallery to receive Nintendo Switch 2 version

Spooky Spirit Shooting Gallery has been announced to receive a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition by publisher Nippon Columbia. The Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of the game will release on August 6, 2026 in Japan. The Nintendo Switch 2 version of the software will incorporate local GameShare, and online GameShare via GameChat. Japan will also be getting a physical version of... The post Spooky Spirit Shooting Gallery to receive Nintendo Switch 2 version appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 08:44 Uhr

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Arrest made after man threatens to blow up Nintendo’s headquarters

Reports are emerging from Japan that a 27-year-old unemployed man has been arrested for threating to blow up Nintendo’s headquarters. Kyoto police made the arrest today, May 12. The man was arrested on grounds of suspected obstruction of business. In envelopes sent to Nintendo, the man included messages such as “I’m going to blow you all up” and “My plans... The post Arrest made after man threatens to blow up Nintendo’s headquarters appeared first on Nintendo Everyt

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 04:43 Uhr

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Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters shares Nintendo Switch release date, story trailer

Bandai Namco just provided the latest on Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters, confirming the release date on Nintendo Switch 2 and offering up a new story trailer. The company is putting the game out on August 28, 2026. Those who pre-order will receive the 2026 Japan National Team & World Youth Jersey Set, immediate access to the playable Brazil Youth... The post Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters shares Nintendo Switch release date, story trailer appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

Nintendo Everything 13.05.2026 00:08 Uhr

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SEGA announces sales numbers for its biggest franchises last quarter

SEGA reported its financial results recently and while free-to-play and Games as a Service titles are being cut along with the shelving of the Super Game, Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio’s futures are thankfully secure. The company published revised sales figures for its biggest franchises such as the Persona and Sonic the Hedgehog series… Read More »SEGA announces sales numbers for its biggest franchises last quarter Source

My Nintendo News 12.05.2026 21:53 Uhr

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Brotato “All Pain No Gain” update announced, patch notes – Nightmare difficulty, new character, weapon, more

Today, “All Pain No Gain” was revealed as the latest update for Brotato. Expect to see it soon on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. The update adds the Nightmare difficulty level with exclusive enemies, the Wounded as a new character, the Rail gun as a new weapon, and a couple of new achievements. That’s on top of various balance adjustments.... The post Brotato “All Pain No Gain” update announced, patch notes – Nightmare difficulty, new character, weapon, more ap

Nintendo Everything 12.05.2026 21:53 Uhr

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US: Super Mario Galaxy Movie has now made $412.60M

There can be no denying that The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has been a smash hit with cinema goers as the latest domestic sales for the film in the United States has now reached a staggering $412.60M. Nintendo and Illumination are presumably now preparing for the digital release of the animated movie which arrives on… Read More »US: Super Mario Galaxy Movie has now made $412.60M Source

My Nintendo News 12.05.2026 21:45 Uhr

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Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam is latest to announce layoffs

People from the video game industry and being laid off from their jobs left right and centre these days. The latest studio to announced redundancy’s is the talented studio behind the well-received Metroid Dread, MercurySteam. The company said that “while this is something common within the production cycles of our industry, it is nonetheless a… Read More »Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam is latest to announce layoffs Source

My Nintendo News 12.05.2026 21:33 Uhr

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Little Kitty, Big City “Birthday Bash” update out now, patch notes – new content and more

Little Kitty, Big City is celebrating its second anniversary with a free “Birthday Bash” update, which is out now on Nintendo Switch. The patch features new birthday-themed content, an expanded apartment with a new NPC, a new hat, and other content. It’s also now possible to start the game as your custom cat and play through the entire adventure with... The post Little Kitty, Big City “Birthday Bash” update out now, patch notes – new content and more appeared

Nintendo Everything 12.05.2026 21:19 Uhr

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Monster Crown: Sin Eater will have a physical version on Nintendo Switch

Today, Red Art Games announced that it’s preparing a physical version of Monster Crown: Sin Eater for Nintendo Switch. It’s due out on September 3, 2026 in Europe. Only a standard edition is planned. However, each copy includes a double-sided poster, so you’ll get a little something alongside the game. Monster Crown: Sin Eater just recently launched on the Nintendo... The post Monster Crown: Sin Eater will have a physical version on Nintendo Switch appeared first on Nintendo Ev

Nintendo Everything 12.05.2026 20:00 Uhr

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Farming Simulator gains ModHub on Nintendo Switch 2, over 4,000 mods available

Starting today, Farming Simulator: Signature Edition players on Nintendo Switch 2 can access the game’s ModHub. This is the first time the feature has been available on Nintendo’s console. ModHub lets players enjoy mods to extend and customize their virtual farms. Over 4,000 modifications are available to download directly in-game. These feature more maps, machines, and gameplay that are user-generated... The post Farming Simulator gains ModHub on Nintendo Switch 2, over 4,000 mods a

Nintendo Everything 12.05.2026 19:10 Uhr

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