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Video Game News 6/5/2025

#Switch2
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Switch 2 Launch Day: Everything Happening As Fans Finally Go Hands-On With Nintendo's New Console
Don't Make This Mistake When Setting Up Your Switch 2
How Many Hammer Smashes Does It Take To Break A Switch 2?
Staten Island GameStop Stapled Receipts To Switch 2s And Punctured The Screens Because Nintendo Boxed Them In The Weirdest Way Possible
An Ode To Those Of Us Whose Switch 2s Are Arriving Late
One Of The Switch's Worst Ports Is Hugely Improved On Switch 2
Now That's A Bummer: Mario Kart World's Free Roam Mode Doesn't Have Splitscreen
Get Deals On Super Mario And Zelda Games With Free Switch 2 Upgrades
How To Move Games To An SD Card On Switch 2
Nintendo Switch 2 Auto-Applies HDR To Everything, Here's How To Change It
Watch This Guy Smash His Brand-New Switch 2 With A Hammer
How To Transfer Your Nintendo Account To Nintendo Switch 2
Zelda Upgrade Process Is Mildly Confusing For NSO Members
Every Legend of Zelda Game on the Nintendo Switch in 2025
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Switch 2 Compatibility Issue Breaking Matches With Mii Fighters, Nintendo Politely Asks Fans to Stop Using Character Until Fix Deployed
Nintendo Fans Surprised to Find Switch 2 Edition Game Cartridges Also Work on Switch 1
How GameShare and GameChat work with Nintendo Switch 2
Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom load significantly faster on Switch 2
Turns out Cyberpunk 2077 makes a great Switch 2 launch title
Switch 2 quietly makes shiny hunting in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet way better
Your Switch controllers will (likely) work on Switch 2 — we tested them
How to get Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom’s Switch 2 upgrades
Oh, it turns out Cyberpunk 2077 is getting one more update after all, and it's not too far away
Nintendo warns Switch 2 users not to play Smash Bros. with Mii Fighters
Switch 2 launch ends in disappointment for some as major retailer accidentally staples receipts into console's screen
Switch 2 back-compat fixes Batman: Arkham Knight - Switch 1's worst triple-A port
The Switch 2's best launch exclusive might not be Mario Kart World, but another racing game (and it's under ÂŁ15)
Nintendo Switch 2 launch day live
Rumour: Red Dead Redemption 2 PS5 Version Is Real, Out This Year
Red Dead Redemption 2 PS5, Xbox Series Update Rumored Releasing In 2025
Monolith Soft Worked on Mario Kart World Character Designs
FFVII Remake Cloud & Aerith Voice Actors in Final Fantasy Tactics
Nintendo lists Switch 2 repair prices
Pokemon Legends: Z-A reveals release date [update: trailer]
Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Trailer Details Minigames
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Sells Over 800,000 Copies
Reports of Switch 2 screen punctures raise questions over hardware packaging
Nintendo Switch 2 – Several Fans Report Screen Damage From Stapled Receipts on Packaging
Check out the Switch 2 launch trailer for Sonic X Shadow Generations
HITMAN World of Assassination – Signature Edition Now Available On Switch 2, Check Out the Launch Trailer
Nintendo Switch 2 Launches and Gamers Are Already Divided
Review In Progress: Mario Kart World (Switch 2) - The Perfect Introduction To A New Console Generation?
Talking Point: Does Your Switch 2 Vent Smell?
PSA: Switch 2's Flashy New Kickstand Is Perfect For TATE Mode Play
Genki's 'Mimic Chest' Stores All Your Switch 2 Games In Plain Sight, But We're Struggling To Understand Why
Unsurprisingly, SSD Adapters Aren't A Suitable MicroSD Express Stand-In On Switch 2
Video: The First Full Switch 2 Hardware Teardown Is Here
The Switch 2 Fixes Its Predecessor's "Worst Performing" Game
The Switch 2 GameCube Controller Has Gyro And A Better D-Pad
Gallery: Nintendo Switch 2 Size Comparison - Here's How It Compares To (Nearly) Every Handheld Known To Humankind
Video: Super Mario Odyssey Shines On Switch 2 In This Side-By-Side Graphics Comparison
Random: Switch 2 Owners Are Already Stripping Down Joy-Con To Check The Stick Tech
Random: One GameStop Apparently Stapled Receipts To Brand New Switch 2 Boxes, And Guess What Happened...
Video: Check Out How Snappy The Switch 2 eShop & Menus Are In This First Look
Video: Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom And Link's Awakening Are Improved On Switch 2
Guide: Nintendo Switch 2 Guide: Ultimate Resource
US: A few Switch 2 owners get punctured screen thanks to GameStop and staples
A console premiere

#NintendoSwitch2
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Nintendo Switch 2: Three Great Travel Cases To Consider
Nintendo Switch 2 And All Its Accessories Unboxing
Switch 2 Launch Prompts A Problem With Smash Bros. Ultimate, But A Fix Is Coming
Red Dead Redemption 2 reportedly getting next gen update alongside Switch 2 port
Konami Made AI Voice Library for Shine Post Idol Game
ShackStream: Labbing fighting games on the Switch 2
How to create groups of games - Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo Switch 2 consoles arrive damaged as retailer staples receipts on outer packaging
As the Nintendo Switch 2 launches, these are our hopes and dreams for the console
Split Fiction Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer
One GameStop store stapled receipts onto Nintendo Switch 2 boxes, ruining the system in the process [update: statement]
7 Star Porygon2 guide for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 set for Nintendo Switch 2 release [update: launch confirmed]
Survival Kids launch trailer
Borderlands 4 Price Announcement Coming “Soon,” Says Gearbox CEO
Splatoon 4 Tease Could Hint at Nintendo Switch 2 Announcement
The Nintendo Switch 2 console has officially hit store shelves – are you grabbing one?
Nintendo Switch 2 Error Code 2813-0171 Plagues Mario Kart World Users
Fortnite Supercharged for Nintendo Switch 2 Launch with 60 FPS Upgrade
Nintendo Switch 2 Drops Three GameCube Classics – Wind Waker, F-Zero GX, and SOULCALIBUR II
Video: Check Out 14 Minutes Of Blistering Fast Fusion Gameplay On Switch 2
Split Fiction Now Available for the Nintendo Switch 2
Mario Kart World user icons available for Nintendo Switch Online members
Digital Foundry: Nintendo Switch games do run better on Nintendo Switch 2
US: Nintendo Download 5th June, 2025
007 First Light announcement trailer from Hitman developer IO Interactive
Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart World available today
Split Fiction Nintendo Switch 2 Impressions - A Solid Handheld Co-Op Experience

#Nintendo
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Every Nintendo Console: A Full History of Release Dates
Stray Children, the oddball RPG from the devs behind cult classic Moon, is coming to PC in English later this year
Mario Kart World replaces Donkey Kong’s voice actor – Peach, Toad, and Toadette voice actor also apparently recast
Mario Kart World seemingly changes Donkey Kong, Princess Peach, Toad and Toadette voice actors
Publishers Are "Thanking" Nintendo For Game-Key Cards On Switch 2
Feast Your Eyes On The Official Switch 2 Launch Trailer

#MarioKartWorld
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How to unlock all outfits in Mario Kart World
How to unlock characters in Mario Kart World
Xenoblade studio reveals it co-developed Switch 2’s big launch game
After working its magic on Zelda and Splatoon, it turns out Monolith Soft also aided development of Mario Kart World
Surprise, Xenoblade Chronicles Dev Also Helped Out On Mario Kart World
Monolith Soft reveals it helped out on Mario Kart World

#Cyberpunk2077
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Cyberpunk 2077 Devs Refuse To Stop Making The Game Better As They Tease Another Massive Patch
Big Cyberpunk 2077 Updates Were Thought To Be Done, But 2.3 Patch Launches Soon
CD Projekt isn’t done with Cyberpunk 2077, announces yet more surprise content
'The last one wasn't the last one': CD Projekt has cyber punked us again, announcing another surprise update for Cyberpunk 2077
New Cyberpunk 2077 update officially coming soon, as CDPR confirms version 2.3
New 94%-rated strategy game is a mix of Cyberpunk and XCOM
New Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 2.3 Coming This Month, CD Projekt Red Confirms
Cyberpunk 2077 2.3 Update Announced

#PS5
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Final Fantasy Tactics Is One Of The Best Games Ever And It's Getting A Remaster This September
Get The Collectible Edition Of One Of 2024's Most Charming Games For A Big Discount
Sony's All-New First-Party PlayStation Fight Stick 'Project Defiant' Goes On Sale in 2026
Marvel is lapping DC in video games right now, and it isn’t close
PS5 showcase surprise ‘Romeo is a Dead Man’ is Suda 51’s ‘bloodiest action game yet’
Poll: What Were Your Favourite PS5 Games from State of Play? (June 2025)
Reaction: Sony Finally Understands the Assignment with One of the Best State of Plays of the PS5 Era
Round Up: What Was Announced During Sony's State of Play Livestream for June 2025?
Just What Is Going on in Capcom's Long-Delayed PS5 Game Pragmata, Then?
First MindsEye PS5 Copies Leak, Dev Stresses to Wait for Day 1 Patch
James Bond's Origin Story 007 First Light Will Run at 60fps in Quality Mode on PS5 Pro
Digimon Story: Time Stranger Collector’s Edition Includes Jupitermon
Dragon Ball Project: Multi Becomes Gekishin Squadra Ahead of Network Test
Capcom Dealing With Monster Hunter Wilds Cheaters Tampering With Quests and Content
Review: To a T Would Work Better as a Show
The Witcher 4 Developer Doesn’t Want to Copy its Own Ideas
NetEase’s new multiplayer RPG Sea of Remnants is gorgeously weird and punk (and probably a gacha game)
Death Stranding 2 PS5 File Size Revealed and It’s Good News
PS5 Players Surprised With Free Demo for Gorgeous New Game

#Switch
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Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games: Release Dates for 2025 and Beyond
Mega Man 11 Model Kit Being Rereleased
Mario Kart World – Xenoblade Chronicles Studio Helped Develop Open World
Switch 2 improves multiple Switch titles Nintendo hasn't even mentioned
The Switch's 'Repairability Score' Has Tanked Following Reassessment
Random: What Do Switch 2 Cartridges Taste Like? The Experts Weigh In
Bandai Namco Is Bringing Its Free-To-Play Dragon Ball MOBA To Switch

#RPG
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The New Persona 5 Spin-Off Is Sapping My Excitement With Gacha Mechanics
Everything To Know About The Magic: The Gathering x Final Fantasy Pre-Release Events
Nioh 3 officially revealed - and it's not a PlayStation exclusive, even if there's a demo you can only play on PS5
Downhill is a fourth wall breaking action RPG whose protagonist knows you exist, and might not agree with your actions
Nioh 3 release date window, demo, trailer, and more
Fantasy MMORPG Blade and Soul gets a remaster, immediately torn apart on Steam
HSR codes June 2025 and how to redeem
Best Dune Awakening settings for PC and Steam Deck
Raid: Shadow Legends launches Chaos Awakes event from next month
Etheria: Restart officially launches, letting you save humanity with powerful Animus across a post-apocalyptic RPG
Sea of Remnants sets you off on a seafaring adventure where choices have lasting consequences, coming next year
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Dev Believe Game’s Brevity is its Virtue
People Can Fly cancels 2 games including Square Enix project
The Witcher 4 Tech Demo Invites Excitement
and Skepticism
Want To Go On An Ocean Adventure? NetEase’s Sea Of Remnants Has You Covered

#FinalFantasyTactics
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The Internet Reacts To A New Marvel Fighting Game Without Capcom
The Director Of Final Fantasy Tactics Gets Political
Final Fantasy Tactics Was Made To Rally Against Division and Inequality, Creator Says — 'The Will to Resist Is In Your Hands'
Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster's Expensive Collector's Box Doesn't Include the Game
Final Fantasy Tactics – The Ivalice Chronicles Announced, Launching September 2025
"The Will To Resist Is In Your Hands" - Final Fantasy Tactics Creator Shares Heartfelt Message
Final Fantasy Tactics – The Ivalice Chronicles Launching September 30
June 05, 2025: Final Fantasy Tactics Was Made To Rally Against Division & Inequality

#SilentHill
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Silent Hill revival continues with Silent Hill f, set to release on original game’s anniversary
Silent Hill f gets a release date, plus a creepy new trailer with more limb cracking noises than a chiropractor convention
Silent Hill F is ‘more action orientated’ than SH2, new look reveals
Silent Hill f Launches September 25 with Pre-Orders Now Live

#June
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Here are the games Prime Gaming members can claim in June
Oblivion Remastered Patch 1.1 Revealed, PS5 Performance to Be Addressed Later
NVIDIA reveal more GeForce NOW titles for June including Dune: Awakening and FBC: Firebreak
Pre-register for Tree of Savior: NEO Now To Get Exclusive Rewards
Opinion: Nintendo New York's Switch 2 Launch Event Felt Like Coming Home
Indie Double Bill: Going Commando!

#NintendoSwitch
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League of Legends Inspired Dragon Ball: Gekishin Squadra Beats Down PS5, PS4
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation getting Nintendo Switch release in Asia with English support [update: pre-orders]
Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection Announced for 2025
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection coming to Nintendo Switch consoles
Final Fantasy Tactics coming to Nintendo Switch consoles September

#ArcSystemWorks
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Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Roster - Every Character Revealed (So Far)
The bruisers who develop Guilty Gear are making a Marvel fighting game
All Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls characters revealed so far
Out of nowhere, ArcSystem Works sends the fighting game genre into chaos as the outlook suddenly changes for Riot's 2XKO
'Why Isn't PlayStation in This Space?' Sony Pondered Before Greenlighting Marvel Fighter
Here's Fighting Game Fan Maximilian Dood's Viral Reaction to PS5, PC's New Marvel Fighter
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls confirmed character roster
Marvel Tƍkon: Fighting Souls Revealed After Years of Development

#SwordSea
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Sand surfing game Sword Of The Sea rides glittering dunes toward a summer release date
Sword of the Sea: hands-on report
Gorgeous Journey-Like Sword of the Sea Lands on PS Plus Day One
New PS Plus Day-1 Game Announced for August 2025 Lineup
Sword of the Sea Launches August 19 on PS5 and PC
Giant Squid’s Sword of the Sea Launches This August

#StatePlay
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Sony wheels out Ghost of Yotei just to tease a dedicated State of Play for it in July
Fans Convinced They've Figured Out Who Plays James Bond in 007 First Light
No, Nioh 3 Isn't Open World, Despite Team Ninja's Rise of the Ronin Experiment
James Bond, Silent Hill Among the Most Viewed Trailers at State of Play
Sony State of Play June 2025 - All the News and Announcements
Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement Announced for 2026

#SquareEnix
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FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles announced for September 30
FINAL FANTASY TACTICS Remake Arrives as ‘The Ivalice Chronicles’ With New Features This September
Bravely Default HD Remaster Finally Drops But Gamers Are Mad About One Thing

#Nintendos
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Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, Which Everyone Thinks Should Be Free, Requires $95 of Accessories and a 4K TV for 100% Completion
Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour requires pricey extra accessories and a 4K TV to fully complete
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