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Blasting the dirt off your console later this month! As we reported not long ago, PowerWash Simulator 2, the cunningly-named sequel to PowerWash Simulator, is winging its way to Switch 2, which is a very good thing indeed given how popular the first outing was. Now, the folks over at Futurlab have announced that their…

Say, you want a revolution? Has it really been 25 years? Yes, my wizened friends, it has. Back in the year of our lord 2000 (or 1999 if you’re from Japan), if you weren’t still calming down from the trauma of Y2K (still can’t believe nothing happened) you may have been getting completely sucked into…

Get booking. After announcing its existence last month, Nintendo has today opened ticket reservations for the UK’s first Nintendo Store Pop-Up. The store will appear on the ground floor of the Shepherd’s Bush Westfield London Shopping Centre, and will be sticking around from 22nd October – 16th November. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Update: The ‘Archbox’ case continues. Back in July, Nintendo dished out a handful of lawsuits in its continued clampdown on Switch piracy. Four months on, one of these legal claims has come back as another win for Nintendo after the defendant failed to plead or otherwise respond within the court’s given time. The case in…

Available until 3rd November. New month, new NSO icons. With the Nintendo Switch Online Missions & Rewards Program, you can nab some rather unique icons for your Switch profile. Now, you could grab some icons for Mario Party 3 — and they’re quite nice, too — but have you seen those Mario’s Super Picross icons?…

Better late than never. More than five years after its initial console release, the retro FPS title Ion Fury is finally getting its DLC expansion later this month. Titled Ion Fury: Aftershock, the expansion was originally launched in October 2023 for PC, so it’s been pretty much two whole years of waiting for console owners…

Has it all gone Pete Tong? It feels like absolutely ages ago that I first reviewed The Touryst on Switch, and returning to it so far down the line, and on the Switch 2 no less, I’ve been excited to see just how it’s held up in the six years since I last took a…

Short and suite. Looking for a pick-me-up on a chilly morning (or afternoon, or whenever you happen to be reading this)? This five-minute arrangement of classic Koji Kondo tracks from the Mario series just might do the trick. Recorded back on 23rd August, the WDR Funkhausorchester takes a delightfully brisk jog through some classic platforming…

Could Arthur and the gang return? The rumours about Red Dead Redemption 2 getting ported to Nintendo’s Switch successor have been doing the rounds on the internet for some time now. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Pre-orders are now available. If you’re still on the hunt for certain Switch 2 accessories and are looking for alternatives to Nintendo’s products, there are plenty of third-party offerings already popping up. Accessory maker Turtle Beach recently released a headset, and it has now announced multiple other products. This includes a new range of wired…