Pokémon Champions version 1.1.5 update now available with bug fixes

A new Pokémon Champions software update is now available for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch systems. Version 1.1.5, released on August 4, 2026, includes several bug fixes and improvements to enhance the overall gameplay experience. Players must install the update to continue using the game’s online features, with the update available through the Nintendo … Continue reading Pokémon Champions version 1.1.5 update now available with bug fixes

Pokémon Champions reveals August 2026 Monthly Challenge Series, Ranked Battles season and Battle Pass

Pokémon Champions has unveiled its August 2026 competitive lineup, introducing a new Monthly Challenge Series, Ranked Battles Season M-5 and Battle Pass packed with exclusive rewards. The Monthly Challenge Series August 2026 runs from Aug. 20 to Aug. 23 under Regulation M-B using the Single Battle format, with registration opening Aug. 13. Players who complete … Continue reading Pokémon Champions reveals August 2026 Monthly Challenge Series, Ranked Battles season and Battle Pass

Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Part 1: Bubbly Basin available now on Nintendo Switch 2

The Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass has officially begun with the release of Part 1: Bubbly Basin, introducing a brand-new underwater town packed with new adventures, Pokémon, furniture, outfits and building options for Nintendo Switch 2 players. The paid DLC expands the cozy life simulation with buoyant blocks for floating underwater structures, Generate-specialty Pokémon that power … Continue reading Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Part 1: Bubbly Basin available now on Nintendo Switch 2

Pokémon Pokopia expansion pass icon elements arrive as limited-time My Nintendo rewards

Nintendo Switch Online members can now redeem My Nintendo Platinum Points for limited-time user icon elements inspired by the Pokémon Pokopia expansion pass, featuring designs based on the new content coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 game. The first wave of Pokémon Pokopia expansion pass icon elements is available from Aug. 4 at 6:00 p.m. … Continue reading Pokémon Pokopia expansion pass icon elements arrive as limited-time My Nintendo rewards

Nintendo Switch Online adds ZERO RACERS and D-HOPPER to Virtual Boy library

Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members can now play two more Virtual Boy classics with the addition of ZERO RACERS and D-HOPPER to the Nintendo Classics library. ZERO RACERS is a futuristic racing game where players compete through interconnected underground courses while using speed boosts to advance, while D-HOPPER is an action platformer that … Continue reading Nintendo Switch Online adds ZERO RACERS and D-HOPPER to Virtual Boy library

Pokémon Pokopia’s major Dive update version 2.0.0 available now, adds underwater building and dozens of new features

Pokémon Pokopia has released its massive Version 2.0.0 update for Nintendo Switch 2, introducing the long-awaited Dive move that lets players freely explore underwater environments while dramatically expanding building, customization and quality-of-life features across the game. The update also allows players to construct houses beneath the sea using the Build specialty, adds new items including … Continue reading Pokémon Pokopia’s major Dive update version 2.0.0 available now, adds underwater building and dozens of new features

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave showcases four playable heroes ahead of Sept. 17 launch on Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo revealed a deeper look at Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave during a dedicated Nintendo Direct, outlining its time-travel story, strategic combat systems and exploration features ahead of the game's Sept. 17 launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2. Set in the prosperous Dagdan Empire, the story begins five years after the Heroic Games when the revived … Continue reading Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave showcases four playable heroes ahead of Sept. 17 launch on Nintendo Switch 2

Runner3 Nintendo Switch Review | A Colorful Sequel That Struggles to Find Its Rhythm

Runner3 is a colorful continuation of the Bit.Trip Runner series that delivers the same rhythm-based platforming foundation fans recognize, but it struggles to recapture the magic of its predecessors. Played on Nintendo Switch and tested on Nintendo Switch 2 through backward compatibility, Runner3 offers plenty of content, collectibles and replay opportunities, but questionable design changes, … Continue reading Runner3 Nintendo Switch Review | A Colorful Sequel That Struggles to Find Its Rhythm