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Erdrick of the tale. After its initial announcement of the Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, Square Enix took a few years before it shared any further significant information on the project, which led some at the time to wonder if it had been cancelled or was facing development issues behind the scenes. When the company…

Well, except one. Capcom doesn’t seem to be in any rush to put its classic Resident Evil games on the Switch or Switch 2. And when we say ‘classic’, we’re primarily talking about the original PS1 trilogy, maybe Code: Veronica, Outbreak, Survivor, etc… With that in mind, developer Unclear Games is looking to fill the…

B-Sidon. Well this is music to our ears! Nintendo has announced that it’s teaming up with Laced Records to give the Breath of the Wild soundtrack the vinyl treatment next year in two stunning collections. We’ll start with the biggie. A 130-track 8 LP box set is now available to pre-order from both Laced Audio…

Rise and shine. Capcom has today shared its latest financial results for Q2 of FY2025/26, and the software sales numbers have left us rubbing our eyes and pulling a double take — is that the four-year-old Monster Hunter Rise putting up more new sales than Monster Hunter Wilds? The answer is yes, yes it is….

Repent! Publisher Nicalis and developer Edmund McMillan have announced that The Binding of Isaac: Repentance+ will be heading to the Switch 2 in Q1 2026. The release will boast the full game alongside key expansions and improvements, plus full cooperative play via online connection. If that’s not enough, Repentance+ will also benefit from a full…

Live on Kickstarter now. Rune Factory 4 director Shinichi Manabe is currently hard at work creating a new farming sim alongside writer Takanori Tsuji, and it’s now live on Kickstarter. Farnia Village is currently eyeing a release on Steam, but Manabe-san also states that a console release may be on the cards at some point…

They’re back! Sort of… Eagle-eyed Donkey Kong Bananza fans have spotted an advertisement for the game’s next event, and it sounds like the rewards will be quite familiar to those who played Donkey Kong 64 back in the day. Yes, as spotted by X user @upachan64 (thanks, Gaming Reinvented), both Lanky Kong and Chunky Kong…

An epic RPG adventure awaits, Hero. It’s an incredibly exciting week for old school RPG fans, with Square Enix releasing Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake on the Switch, Switch 2 and multiple other platforms. This reimagined package comes loaded with not only the trademark HD-2D visuals, but also new features, new locations and…

Here’s a teaser… There was recently news about the upcoming release SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide getting a demo on select platforms, and ahead of Halloween, it’s now officially available on the Switch 2 eShop. You’ll apparently be able to access the first levels of the game as SpongeBob and Patrick, and also some…

“Gaming’s competition is not other gaming”. Last month, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer reiterated how Xbox would support Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 players going forward, and now the tech giant’s Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella has chimed in. Speaking to TBPN recently about this “shifting” business model, Nadella mentioned how the company wants to…