Video Game News 6/19/2025

#Switch2
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Switch 2 Review: Nintendo iterates, not innovates — and that’s ok

Nintendo Switch 2 Third-Party Developer Claims That Sales Were "Below Our Lowest Estimates"

Switch 2 VPNs - Benefits, Warnings, And Which VPNs Are Best

Expedition 33 Is No Longer The Best-Rated Game Of 2025

Switch 2’s non-Nintendo games are flopping for so many reasons

In case you were wondering, no, the Nintendo Switch 2’s microSD Express cards aren’t good for the Steam Deck

Limited Run has asked Nintendo to pull Gex Trilogy from the eShop as it doesn’t work on Switch 2

Third-party Switch 2 game sales have started off slow, with one publisher selling ‘below our lowest estimates’

Switch 2 third-party sales reportedly mostly "very low" despite record-breaking console launch

Switch 2 revitalises Pokémon Scarlet and Violet with better performance and image quality

Roguelike Open World Free DLC Headed to Fantasy Life i

Review: Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut Feels Definitive

New report suggests third-party Switch 2 game sales are "below estimates"

Smash Bros. Ultimate and Nintendo Switch Sports have Switch 2 issues, but will be patched [update: Smash fix]

Nintendo Switch 2 firmware update fixes Carbon Engine games

A look at how third-party games are selling on Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo Switch 2 Restock Finally Makes Console Available to Buy

Guide: Best Power Banks and Chargers To Play Nintendo Switch 2 On The Go

Japanese Charts: Switch 2 Won't Slow Down, Surpasses 1 Million Consoles Sold

Third-Party Launch Games On Switch 2 Reportedly Sold "Very Low Numbers"

Fantasy Life i Free DLC Will Steal More Time In Huge Roguelike Open World Mode

Pikmin 3 Deluxe's New Update Fixes Screen Flicker Issue When Playing On Switch 2

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update 2.0.8 Patch Notes - Switch 2 Bug Fixes And More

Nintendo Switch 2 System Update 20.1.5 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Nintendo Switch 2 updated to Version 20.1.5 (patch notes)

Link's weird progression

#FantasyLife
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As if 14 jobs wasn't enough work, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is getting an open world roguelike mode

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Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is, unexpectedly, getting an open-world roguelike mode

Level-5's Outstanding PS5, PS4 RPG Fantasy Life i Adding Free Roguelike Mode

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Gift Codes – full list

Free Fantasy Life i DLC Will Add a Roguelike Open-World Mode

Fantasy Life I: The Girl Who Steals Time To Add Roguelike Open World Mode

Mini Review: Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - A Fantastic Little Upgrade

Fantasy Life i Scores Another Switch 1 & 2 Update, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

#NintendoSwitch2
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Borderlands 4 won’t cost $80 after all

Red Dead Redemption Tease Shared Ahead of Rockstar Games

New Report Claims Switch 2 Third-Party Game Launch Numbers Are Pretty Bad

US: Nintendo Switch 2 third party software sales were better than original Switch launch

Digital Foundry says Pokemon Scarlet & Violet on Switch 2 huge improvement

Cyberpunk was biggest third party Nintendo Switch 2 game and SEGA 3rd biggest publisher

Pikmin 3 Deluxe Version 1.1.3 is now available (patch notes)

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Version 2.0.8 now available (patch notes)

Nintendo Switch 2 – First Impressions

#Switch
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Vessels of Decay Takes Flashy Combat to New Heights on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC

A Retro Castlevania-style Adventure Awaits in Chronicles of the Wolf on PC & Console

Switch gamers, prepare to meet Klaus Lee – Thunderballs

#Rematch
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Rematch Dev Explains What Went Wrong With Crossplay, Apologizes for Failing to Tell Players as Soon as It Knew It Wouldn’t Make Launch

Sifu developer’s new game Rematch launches without crossplay, studio apologizes

How to shoot better shots in Rematch

Rematch devs apologise for lack of launch crossplay, outline plans for training bots, user-created clubs and tournaments

Adding crossplay to Rematch is "our absolute highest priority", says Sloclap

Crossplay a Top Priority for Soccer Sensation Rematch

All Rematch Achievement List Unlocked

Rematch Ranked Guide (All Ranks & Ranked Mode Explained)

Sloclap’s Rematch Brings Arcade Football Chaos to PS5 Today

Rematch Review

#DLC
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Metaphor: ReFantazio's Hardcover Guidebook Gets Nice Discount At Amazon

Abandoned Paradox strategy sim gets surprise DLC four years later

Gorgeous 4X and RPG hybrid Songs of Conquest gets much bigger with new DLC

Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition Joins GOG PC Preservation Program

Zen Pinball World launches Tomb Raider collab with two new tables and iconic moments from the franchise

Borderlands 4 Pre-Orders Reveal Post-Launch DLC

PSA: New PS Plus Game Will Get Free DLC Starting Fall 2025

#Capcom
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Capcom Will Show Off More Of Resident Evil Requiem In A Showcase Next Week

Capcom to Reveal More Resident Evil Requiem and Pragmata in Showcase Next Week

Capcom Spotlight announced for next week, with Resident Evil Requiem, Pragmata and more to feature

Resident Evil Requiem the Headliner of Next Capcom Spotlight Showcase

Resident Evil Requiem and More to Feature in New Capcom Showcase Next Week

Capcom Spotlight Announced For Next Week, Here's A Teaser Trailer

The Games of Capcom Fighting Collection 2

June 19, 2025: Resident Evil Requiem Teased & Switch 2 Joy-Con Review

#EldenRingNightreign
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Elden Ring Nightreign now has even tougher Nightlord bosses, and a new NPC to serve those who take on the challenge

Elden Ring Nightreign Latest Patch Shadowdropped Its First Enhanced Boss

PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Painkiller

Elden Ring Nightreign adds new, seriously hard bosses, but not for long

Elden Ring Nightreign update brings new challenges and a welcome live service twist

What are Everdark Sovereign Expeditions in Elden Ring: Nightreign?

#PlayStation
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Beat Saber Ends Support on PS4 and PS5 in Yet Another Blow for PSVR2

Ghost of Tsushima rival Rise of the Ronin gets a huge discount, but act fast

Poll: How Do You Feel About The Last of Us Part 2, 5 Years Later?

Fans Can't Believe PS5 Has Made More Profit Than All Previous PlayStations Combined

After Messy First Beta, Gears of War: Reloaded's Second Beta Weekend Extended on PS5

Stellar Blade Crosses 3 Million Units Sold

PS5 a Letdown in Terms of First-Party Exclusives, Fans Say

Blast into the Sky with Star Overdrive on Xbox, PlayStation and PC

Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol.1 Hits 50% Off Sale Ahead of MGS Delta Launch

#RPG
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Round Up: Digimon Story Time Stranger Previews Are Super Positive, Set to Be a Surprise Hit on PS5

Tower of God: New World boosts Ignition Weapons and welcomes two new Teammates to the collectible RPG

StoneAge: Pet World lets you train prehistoric pets to battle other trainers, now in pre-registration

Soulstone Survivors hits 1.0 bringing crazy blinding action with a huge skill tree

The Devil Summoning Detective is Back in RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army

#Sloclap
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Rematch launched without crossplay because of 'unforeseen technical complexities' and Sloclap is sorry, but it's a hit on Steam anyway

REMATCH is out now and works great on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck

#Steam
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Steam Is Testing New Accessibility Options For SteamOS, Like UI Scaling

This New Fanatical Bundle Offers Fun Games For Cheap And Supports Charity

Claw machine deckbuilder Dungeon Clawler grabbed my attention

Your Steam Deck will soon get some helpful accessibility settings like UI scaling, a screen reader, and more

I haven't played a shmup in about 25 years but that is a pretty great turtle you got there ZPF

The 50 most-played demos of Steam Next Fest include musical martial arts, a Stalker-inspired MMO, a superhero management sim, and at least 2 games that are basically Sea of Thieves in space

New survival game from Barotrauma dev has already been wishlisted 200,000 times

Thrive mixes Manor Lords' mechanics with fantasy world design, and it's hit 1.0

The creator of Buckshot Roulette has a new horror game and it's coming very soon

New anime card game is flying on Steam, but the reviews are abysmal

Tomb Raider Summer Sale Hits Up to 85% Off – But Gamers Want More

GiLGuL Launches on Steam, Blending Real-Time Tactics with a Haunting Narrative Journey

Vessels of Decay Launches Today on All Platforms with Retro Action and Norse Folklore

Goosebumps: Terror in Little Creek Scares Up Stealth Adventure on August 29

Goblin Cleanup Launches in Steam Early Access August 28 with Co-Op Dungeon Janitor Mayhem

Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown Leaves Early Access with 1.0 Launch and 65% Discount

New Sandbox MMORPG BitCraft Online Early Access Delayed Yet Again

Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Global Launch Set for June 26 — Everything You Need to Know

#Nintendo
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Nintendo Confirms Pauline's Age in Donkey Kong Bananza — Leaving Fans Wondering Whether It's a Super Mario Odyssey Prequel, and If Mario Will Appear As a Potential Villain

Video: Check Out Donkey Kong Bananza's Layered Worlds & Things You Probably Missed In Our Detail-Packed Breakdown

Opinion: I'm Completely In Love With Mario Kart World's Photo Mode

Poll: So, Will You Be Getting Donkey Kong Bananza For Switch 2?

Limited Run Games has requested Nintendo remove Gex from eShop as doesn’t function on Switch 2

Mario Kart World Nintendo Switch Online wave 3 icons now available

#NintendoSwitch
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Hogtie, a Sokoban puzzle adventure game, coming to Nintendo Switch [update: release date]

Survival horror game Stasis coming to Nintendo Switch next week

DK Rap composer on track’s inclusion in Donkey Kong Bananza, surprised people like it now

Irem Collection Volume 3 release date confirmed for Nintendo Switch

Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Crosses 10 Million Lifetime Sales

Design Your Dream Home in Architect Life: A House Design Simulator

Patapon 1+2 Replay Gameplay Trailer Reveals New Features Ahead of July Launch

#June19
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Deals for Today: Nintendo Switch Power Bank, Death Stranding Vinyl, Skytech Gaming PC, and More

Free Monopoly Go dice links June 2025

#DonkeyKongBananza
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Donkey Kong Bananza Is Getting an Amiibo, and It's Now Available To Preorder

DK Rap composer wasn't aware "the worst rap track in the history of rap tracks" would be included in Donkey Kong Bananza

#PS5
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The Latest Game from the Makers of Myst Comes to PS5, PS4 Next Month

Square Enix Selling FFXIV Alisaie and Alphinaud Ear Cuff

Genshin Impact Amazon Store Gets Resplendent Feast Character Merchandise

20 Best PS5 Cooling Stands To Help You Game Longer

Gears of War: Reloaded PS5 Beta Extended After Tech Troubles

Sony Confirms PlayStation 6 Development with Focus on Local Game Playback

Get a Free PS5 with Telus Internet and TV Bundle in Select Areas

#PearlAbyss
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Eve Online developers CCP are being sold off, according to reports

Pearl Abyss has apparently put CCP Games – and EVE Online – up for sale

EVE Online Studio CCP Reportedly Being Shopped Around For Sale by Pearl Abyss

EVE Online on the Auction Block – Pearl Abyss to Put CCP Up For Sale

#Go
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