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We doubt Drag x Drive will end up being even close to our most-played launch-window title on Switch 2, but it's a novel concept that squarely delivers on one of Switch 2's key new features in a fun way. Our preview: www.gameinformer.com/preview/2025...

There was a lot of Switch 2 news this week, and you can catch up on the big announcements and our hands-on previews right here. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour seems to do many things that other good tech demos do, but we're genuinely baffled as to why what feels like a playable instruction manual costs extra money. Our hands-on preview: www.gameinformer.com/preview/2025...

A questionable new mode in The Island and a weaker Showcase still can't derail WWE 2K25 as the best wrestling sim in the business. Our review: www.gameinformer.com/review/wwe-2...

Opinion: Marvel Rivals is winning for the same reasons the early MCU movies were such hits – the game is getting the characters right. www.gameinformer.com/opinion/2025...

Nintendo Switch 2's pre-order date has been delayed to an undetermined date due to the "potential impact of tariffs," which may cause the price to rise. www.gameinformer.com/2025/04/04/t...

A hands-off demo of The Midnight Walk sold us on its haunted, handmade aesthetic. Our preview: www.gameinformer.com/preview/2025...

South of Midnight and more join Xbox Game Pass this month. gameinformer.com/2025/04/03/s...

We played Nintendo Switch 2 and its upcoming launch games. WATCH: youtu.be/jqQG2xco8eI

Resident Evil 3's remake arrived five years ago today. While it would be challenging to match the acclaim of the original 1999 release, the remade game did an admirable job of updating Jill Valentine's tense horror adventure, opening up this chapter of the series for new and old audiences alike.

Donkey Kong is back with his first all-new 3D platformer in decades, and we had a chance to play it! Read our preview of Donkey Kong Bananza here: www.gameinformer.com/preview/2025...

Mario Kart World might be the most ambitious entry the series has ever seen. Read our hands-on preview here: www.gameinformer.com/preview/2025...

After eight years of waiting, we finally got our hands on Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Read our preview to learn why our hands-on session solidified it as one of our most anticipated games of the year: www.gameinformer.com/preview/2025...

We spent an entire day playing Nintendo Switch 2! Read our full hands-on preview right here: www.gameinformer.com/preview/2025...

Summerfall Studios, the David Gaider-led developer behind 2023's Stray Gods, has announced its next game. Malys is a roguelite deckbuilder, and its Kickstarter pre-release page is live today. gameinformer.com/2025/04/02/s...

Reader Discussion: What are your thoughts on the Switch 2 reveal? gameinformer.com/reader-discu...

Nintendo explains why Switch 2 was not called Super Switch and it has to do with backwards compatibility. www.gameinformer.com/2025/04/02/n...

Everything announced at the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

New Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Amiibo arriving June 5. gameinformer.com/2025/04/02/n...

Want to pre-order a Nintendo Switch 2? It's more complicated than it might seem. Find out the details, and if your Nintendo Account is eligible, here: gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

New GameShare feature allows Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 users to play games with one copy.

Alongside enhanced Switch 2 versions of some Switch 1 games, Nintendo shared some games will receive, "free updates that may improve performance." Games cited include Mario Odyssey, Zelda: Link’s Awakening and Echoes of Wisdom, Pokémon Scarlet & Violet, and more. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

Here's a list of every third-party game announced for Nintendo Switch 2 from today's Direct, including Elden Ring, Cyberpunk 2077, Hades 2, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and dozens more. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is the next Zelda musou game for Nintendo Switch 2. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

Drag x Drive is a mouse-controlled competitive 3v3 basketball game coming to Switch 2. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

Donkey Kong Bananza is a new Nintendo Switch 2 platformer starring Donkey Kong that releases in July. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

The Duskbloods, From Software's next title, is a Switch 2 exclusive. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

After a 20-year hiatus, Kirby Air Riders is a new sequel with the character’s creator at the helm. www.gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

Enhanced Switch 2 editions of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, and more have been announced. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

Following this morning's Direct stream, Nintendo revealed the Switch 2 will be $449.99 when it launches in June. A version bundled with a digital copy of Mario Kart World will also be available for $499.99.

Nintendo has rolled out a comprehensive rundown of the Switch 2’s capabilities. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

GameCube Games Like The Legend Of Zelda: Wind Waker Are Coming To Switch 2.

We now know that the "C" on the Switch 2's mysterious c-button stands for: Chat. Here's how the Nintendo Switch 2's GameChat will work. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Set For June 5.

Mario Kart World, the series' first open-world entry, is coming to Switch 2 at launch. gameinformer.com/nintendo-dir...

We spoke with Naughty Dog and Nixxes about bringing The Last of Us Part II Remastered to PC on April 3. "We take the Steam Deck very, very seriously." gameinformer.com/interview/20...

"Monster Hunter Wilds is a delight, bringing Monster Hunter World's carefully crafted gameplay loop to the next level, [...] and the lower difficulty level means newcomers can start without getting bogged down by the details." - @chuckduck365.bsky.social Watch the review: youtu.be/FHR-NtrgeNQ

Like the world it depicts, something exciting and unique lies at Atomfall's core, but it's walled off by a list of frustrations. Our review: gameinformer.com/review/atomf...

A new Elden Ring Nightreign trailer reveals the bow-wielding Ironeye hero. gameinformer.com/2025/04/01/c...

You can play a real PUBG dating sim right now for April Fools' Day. gameinformer.com/2025/04/01/p...

New Nintendo Switch 2 console image reveals C-button and enforces mouse functionality expectations. Nintendo has also promised additional Treehouse live streams following tomorrow's Switch 2 Direct, which will be about 60 minutes long. gameinformer.com/2025/04/01/n...

MLB The Show 25 maintains the franchise's high standard of quality and entertainment, making for one of the better sports games of the last 12 months. Our review: gameinformer.com/review/mlb-t...

Eidos-Montréal laid off 75 staff members today, saying in a statement it was due to "one of [its] mandates coming to an end." gameinformer.com/2025/03/31/e...

I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream is a unique horror game that was recently ported to modern consoles by @nightdivestudios.bsky.social. We spoke with the game's original team back in 2012 to learn how Harlan Ellison's apocalyptic short story became a game. www.gameinformer.com/b/features/a...

RuneScape: Dragonwilds is a new open-world co-op survival game set within the popular MMO universe. gameinformer.com/2025/03/31/j...

In a recent interview, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick discussed GTA 6 and its release date: "We want to maintain the anticipation and the excitement." gameinformer.com/2025/03/31/t...

If you enjoy fighting crime in colorful spandex, check out our updated list of the most exciting superhero games on the horizon. gameinformer.com/2025/03/28/t...

The Roottrees Are Dead is a captivating and brilliant puzzle game that became our first real obsession of 2025. Our review gameinformer.com/review/the-r...

The GTA-flavored MindsEye gets a new story trailer and a June release date. gameinformer.com/2025/03/28/t...