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Metal Slug Advance combat on a jungle platform in Nintendo Classics
GBA additions and Expansion Pack

Nintendo Switch Online games for October 2026

Find the three new GBA games, the Expansion Pack requirement and the Japanese-only version of Kururin Paradise.

GamerGuru Guides Desk · 15 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
Alex holds up a blue bundle in a Minecraft village beside water
Bundle controls

Minecraft: how to take items out of a bundle

Choose a stored item, uncover hidden contents and keep inventory retrieval separate from emptying a bundle onto the ground.

GamerGuru Guides Desk · 14 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
The protagonist shakes hands with a pink-haired supporter in a stone hall.
A travelling royal campaign

Metaphor: ReFantazio brings its royal tour to Switch 2

Metaphor: ReFantazio's royal campaign arrives on Switch 2 on 12 November. Meet followers, choose your combat roles and begin with a demo whose progress carries over.

GamerGuru Previews Desk · 14 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
A customised Volkswagen Golf GTI driving through a city in official Rocket League Season 24 artwork
Cosmetic eligibility

Rocket League Trade In items not showing

Check hearts, painted duplicates and certifications before using the five-item or Black Market exchange.

GamerGuru Guides Desk · 13 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
A thermal blade crosses the foreground during combat in Cyberpunk 2077
Build changes

Cyberpunk 2077: can you reset attributes twice?

Separate the one-time attribute reset from free perk refunds, and use the browser planner before changing your build.

GamerGuru Guides Desk · 12 Oct 2026 · 2 min read
Axle slides across Olympus in an official Apex Legends Overclocked gameplay image
Squad recovery

Apex Legends: how to craft banners

An expired banner can still be crafted. Check the dead teammate, your Replicator use and the safest place to bring them back.

GamerGuru Guides Desk · 11 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
Star-Lord fires his blasters in front of a huge winged creature amid sparks and flames
Encore Edition / Leading the Guardians

Guardians of the Galaxy Encore: a solo team adventure

Lead four allies as Star-Lord in a story-driven adventure, with new outfits and separate TV and handheld performance targets for Switch 2.

GamerGuru Previews Desk · 11 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
The four members of ABBA in gold-toned portraits against a black background
ABBA / Switch 2 encore

Let's Sing ABBA on Switch 2: 32 songs, seven modes

An ABBA catalogue with solo challenges, duets and medleys, plus a team mode whose participant count exceeds its audio-input limit.

GamerGuru Previews Desk · 10 Oct 2026 · 2 min read
Three singers holding microphones against a pink and blue background
Karaoke / 3 November

Let's Sing 2027: four-player karaoke and a two-player Soundtown adventure

Choose competitive karaoke, cooperative singing or a smaller Soundtown adventure, with the included songs kept separate from VIP access.

GamerGuru Previews Desk · 9 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
A purple-robed character stands above tiled puzzle platforms inside a glowing tower.
Global unlock schedule

Order of the Sinking Star release time: UK, US and worldwide unlock

One global schedule crosses midnight in Asia and Australia; use your local time zone.

GamerGuru Guides Desk · 8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

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