Video Game News 1/27/2026

#Fzero
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2 unreleased Virtual Boy games are coming to Nintendo Switch as part of the NSO Expansion Pack

Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics launch lineup revealed for Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo Reveals Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics Overview Coming To The Switch 2

7 Virtual Boy Games Will Be Playable on Nintendo Switch Online at Launch

Nintendo reveals Virtual Boy titles coming to Switch Online in February

Two Cancelled Virtual Boy Games Coming To NSO In 2026, Including F-Zero Spin-Off

Nintendo Announces Launch Line-Up For Switch Online Virtual Boy

Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics launch on Switch and Switch 2 soon, and we're getting an unreleased F-Zero game by the end of 2026

Switch 2's Coolest Virtual Boy Additions Aren't Coming Until Later This Year

Virtual Boy Nintendo Switch Online line-up announced

Nintendo Reveals Virtual Boy Switch Online Launch Lineup, More Games Coming

#TrophyDisplay
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Arc Raiders' Headwinds update asks whether extra XP is enough to go solo in a group lobby

ARC Raiders latest update adds a Solo vs Squads mode, long-term Trophy Display project and lots more

Go into the Skies and Try New Ways to Form Parties in Tomorrow's ARC Raiders Update, Headwinds

Arc Raiders update adds controversial solo versus squads matchmaking and new punishments for cheaters

ARC Raiders’ Bird City map – what we know about our feathered friends hideout

ARC Raiders Challenges Players to Go Solo Against Squads

The next Arc Raiders update adds Solo vs Squad matchmaking for PvP masochists and an exciting new map condition: Birds

The First Big Arc Raiders Update of 2026 Adds Solo vs. Squads Matchmaking, 'Bird City,' and More Tomorrow

#Pikmin2
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Walmart could have leaked Nintendo Switch Online’s next GameCube games

Walmart ad suggets Metroid Prime 2, Pikmin 2 are coming to Nintendo Switch Online on Switch 2

Rumour: Switch Online GameCube Releases Might Have Been Leaked

Walmart ad suggests Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and Pikmin 2 are coming to Switch Online

Switch Online Leak Might Rule Out A Highly Requested GameCube Remaster

Walmart Looks to Have Leaked Two Nintendo Switch Online GameCube Classics — and Some Fans Think It's Now Over for a Metroid Prime 2 Remake

Oopsie, Walmart’s Maybe Leaked Two Big-Name GameCube Games Coming To Switch Online

#Valve
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Valve will face that £656m UK lawsuit accusing them of overcharging Steam customers, as tribunal rule it can go ahead

Valve fails to shut down $897 million Steam lawsuit as UK tribunal rules it can continue

14m Steam users could receive compensation in £656m Valve market rigging lawsuit after UK tribunal rules case can proceed

Valve facing $897.7 million class action lawsuit in the UK: Up to 14 million could get payout of it loses

Valve to face UK class action lawsuit with proposed damages of £656m

Valve Fails To Get $900m Class Action Lawsuit Over Pricing Thrown Out

#HereAreTheFullPatchNotes
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A surprise Kirby Air Riders update adds a new game mode and GameShare support

Kirby Air Riders 1.3.0 update out now, patch notes – new features, balance adjustments, more

Kirby Air Riders Ver 1.3.0 patch notes

Kirby Air Riders Has Been Updated To Version 1.3.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Kirby Air Riders receives GameShare support, a new mode, and more via surprise patch after talk of disbanding the dev team

Kirby Air Riders receives substantial Version 1.3.0 update (patch notes)

#TerrariasBigger
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Terraria 1.4.5 the absolutely huge Bigger and Boulder update is now live

Terraria's Bigger and Boulder update offers new Palworld and Dead Cells crossover content

Terraria 1.4.5 “Bigger & Boulder” update out today, full details

1.4.5 Terraria Patch Adds Dead Cells and Palworld Crossovers

Terraria's 'Bigger and Boulder' Update Adds Slimes, Character Creation Options, and Palworld and Dead Cells Collaboration Content

#Steam
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Highguard manages almost 100k Steam players on day one, amidst over 13k negative reviews

Highguard Suffers Mostly Negative Reviews Following Launch

Highguard’s Launch Is Not Going Well On Steam

Highguard hits almost 100k concurrent PC players on launch, but struggles with early negative Steam reviews

Highguard Already Has Over 7,000 Negative Reviews On Steam

#ThisWeekBallXPitGoesRegal
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Ball x Pit: The Regal Update launches today

Ball x Pit Goes Regal With New Characters, Balls, and More This Week

The Regal Update Turns BALL x PIT on Game Pass Into An Endless Roguelite Monster

How to unlock the Falconer - Ball x Pit

How to unlock the Carouser - Ball x Pit

BALL x PIT: The Regal Update Now Available

#Prince
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"It's just as if it never existed" Following Ubisoft's Prince of Persia remake cancellation, actor discusses losing three years worth of work

‘It was devastating’: Prince of Persia remake actor found out the game was cancelled via the internet

'Everything Had Been Going Smoothly': Prince of Persia PS5 Remake Actress Found Out About Cancellation from Family

Ubisoft Really Doesn’t Want You To See Its Canceled Prince Of Persia Remake

#GameCancelations
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Ubisoft propose cutting up to 200 jobs at Paris headquarters, as unions reportedly agree three day strike

Ubisoft worker unions reportedly vote to strike as publisher proposes 200 voluntary redundancies in France

Ubisoft proposing 200 voluntary redundancies at France headquarters

Ubisoft Follows Last Week's Game Cancelations and Studio Closures With a Proposed Reduction of 200 More Jobs at its Paris Headquarters

#GrandTheftAuto
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Grand Theft Auto 6 may not have a physical version on day one to avoid leaks, report claims

Grand Theft Auto 6 Will Allegedly Not Launch With A Physical Edition

Rumour: GTA 6 Might Not Launch Physically at First to Avoid Leaks

GTA 6 Leak Claims It Might Skip Physical Release At Launch

#DarkSouls
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Review: Code Vein 2 (PS5) - Repetitive Vampiric Soulslike May Still Sate Your Bloodlust

Code Vein II Is Here – And It’s Playing With Time, Blood, And Fate!

I wasn't expecting much from Code Vein 2, but as a long-time Souls fan, its spin on the formula is a very pleasant surprise

Code Vein 2 Review

#NintendoMusic
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Nintendo Music – list of all games included

WarioWare's Original Soundtrack Has Been Added To Nintendo Music

WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgames! added to Nintendo Music

#Trident
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Helldivers 2 Siege Breakers premium Warbond drops February 3

New Helldivers 2 Warbond Adds Laser Shotguns And Explosive Hammers Next Month

Helldivers 2 Siege Breakers Warbond Brings Patriotic Destruction Next Week

#MovieNight
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Where to use the Dam Surveillance Key in ARC Raiders

Arc Raiders With A View Quest Guide

'With A View' quest walkthrough in Arc Raiders

How to complete A Prime Specimen in Arc Raiders

How to complete Movie Night in Arc Raiders

How to complete With a View in Arc Raiders

#Judge
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Judge rules that RuneScape gold pieces are real property, which is bad news for the person accused of stealing 705 billion of them

UK Court Rules Stealing RuneScape Gold Is Criminal Theft in Case That Could Have Wider Repercussions for the Video Game Industry

#Kazooie
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Banjo-Kazooie gets an unofficial PC port thanks to modders, with handy technical tweaks and Steam Deck support

Play Banjo-Kazooie at 120fps, Widescreen, and More In Banjo-Recompiled on Your PC

#Nintendo
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Nintendo details Splatoon 3 version 11.0.0 which arrives this week

Substantial Splatoon 3 Version 11.0.0 update available from 29th January

#Memories
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MIO Memories in Orbit True Ending Guide

Mio: Memories in Orbit almost launched next to Silksong, but a delay saved the day

#Chaos
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Black Desert Mobile's major update overhauls the Great Desert and introduces the most powerful Runes ever

Black Desert Mobile Introduces Major Update with Great Desert Overhaul, Chaos-grade Runes, and Enhanced Graphics

#TheStopKillingGames
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Stop Killing Games Reaches EU Signature Threshold, Prepares Official Submission Next Month

Stop Killing Games Petition Smashes Goal With 1.3 Million Signatures, EU Must Listen

#Cover
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MLB The Show 26 Teases a Legend on Its Cover, and Its Colors Might Be the Clue

MLB The Show 26 Release Date, Cover Star Leaked Early

#AllegedlyComing
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A Nintendo Direct is Allegedly Coming Next Week

NatetheHate says main Nintendo Direct will be first week of February

#TheFebruaryPlaystationSta
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A PlayStation State of Play Event Will Allegedly Be Held Next Month

Next PlayStation State of Play Is in February, Says Leaker

#Splatoon
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Splatoon 3 11.0.0 update announced, patch notes – Flow Aura, see opponents’ remaining health, more

Splatoon 3 Ver. 11.0.0 patch notes add Flow Aura, health bars & hit detection changes