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Pikmin 4 on Switch 2: enrol in Dandori Academy
Pikmin 4's Switch 2 Academy adds treasure routes to practise and weekend exams to score. The 12 November edition also gives Oatchi voice commands.
The most anticipated games of 2026 and 2027
Twenty-five upcoming games, from Vice City and Albion to a shattered London, with release details and trailers.
Nintendo's Japan-only Switch 2 bundle adds a game for ¥4,000 extra
The included code must be used by 31 March 2027, and the chosen game cannot be changed after redemption.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's four routes, explained
Four heroes can be played in any order, while discoveries in one path begin to matter to the others.
How Into the Breach and Slay the Spire put danger in plain sight
Two modern classics reveal just enough of the next turn to turn chaos into a decision.
Mario Kart World update adds 10 SNES tracks and two Knockout Tour routes
Version 1.8.0 adds 10 SNES courses, two Knockout Tour routes and spectator controls.
Nintendo Switch 2 system update adds docked VRR with game and TV limits
Docked VRR has arrived for Switch 2, with a compatible TV, supported game and dock update required.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword gives every counter a job
Capcom's returning samurai series makes its defensive tools feel like a conversation rather than one familiar button.
How to move Virtual Game Cards to another Switch
Link two of your own systems for simple moves, or use a time-limited family loan when the borrower has their own console.
How to transfer your Animal Crossing island to Switch 2
Choose system transfer for a replacement console, or use the Island Transfer Tool when both systems stay active.