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FFVII Remake Intergrade Slashes Its Way Onto the Switch 2
- Square Enix revealed that FFVII Remake Intergrade will appear on the Nintendo Switch 2. Game co-director Naoki Hamaguchi confirmed its release as part of the latest Nintendo Switch 2 Direct.
- The Intergrade version of the game includes an extra DLC episode featuring the ninja Yuffie in a unique campaign to the remake trilogy.
- FFVII Remake Intergrade is currently available for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam, with no confirmed release date for the Nintendo Switch 2.
- No mention was made of the sequel FFVII Rebirth coming to the Switch 2 yet.
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Nintendo got a Bloodborne spiritual sequel before PC even got the first game
- FromSoftware is making a game called The Duskbloods, which seems to be a spiritual sequel to Bloodborne.
- The game is set to release in 2026 and will be exclusive to Nintendo Switch.
- The Duskbloods shares many similarities with Bloodborne, including the gothic architecture, character outfits, and vampire themes.
- The game features beast transformation, vampirism, steampunk technology, and a heavier emphasis on combat.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders Go Live April 9
- Nintendo Switch 2 is set to release on June 5, with preorders starting on April 9.
- The console will be priced at $450, with a bundle option including Mario Kart World for $500.
- Major retailers like Best Buy, Walmart, GameStop, and Target will be taking preorders for the Nintendo Switch 2.
- Preorder bonuses for the Nintendo Switch 2 are yet to be confirmed.
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Check Out The Switch 2 Partner Spotlight Sizzle Reel Trailer For Rapid-Fire Good Times
- Nintendo showcased a Partner Spotlight trailer for the upcoming games on the Switch 2 console.
- The trailer included exciting games like Yakuza 0, Hitman: World of Assassination, Borderlands 4, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and more.
- Silksong was confirmed to be still in development and expected to release this year.
- Fans expressed their excitement for the games revealed in the trailer, such as Yakuza 0 and Nobunaga's Ambition.
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Is The Duskbloods Coming To PS5?
- The Duskbloods, a new game developed by FromSoftware, has been confirmed for the Nintendo Switch 2.
- Currently, there is no mention of a release on PlayStation or Xbox consoles.
- The game is set to launch in 2026.
- More details about The Duskbloods are yet to be revealed.
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The Nintendo Switch 2 launches June 5 for less than you might expect
- The Nintendo Switch 2 will be available for $450, with a bundle option for $500.
- The console offers new features like GameChat and a new Pro controller with extra buttons on the back.
- The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct showcased upcoming games, including remakes of beloved classics and the first 3D Donkey Kong game in years.
- Nintendo President, Shuntaro Furukawa, believes the Nintendo Switch 2 is a leap forward in gaming experiences.
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Kirby Air Ride Is Back And Masahiro Sakurai Returns to Direct
- A new game in the Kirby Air Ride series, called Kirby Air Riders, has been announced for Nintendo Switch 2.
- The upcoming game will be directed by series creator Masahiro Sakurai.
- The release date for Kirby Air Riders is set for 2025.
- Nintendo Switch 2 will feature party features like GameChat for voice chat and screen sharing capabilities.
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Nintendo Expects You To Pay For Its Switch 2 "Welcome Tour" User Guide
- Nintendo will launch the Switch 2 alongside a paid app, the Welcome Tour, on June 5th to teach users about the new console.
- The app will cover technical features and secrets of the Switch 2, allowing users to familiarize with mouse controls and experience HD rumble functionality through mini-games.
- While it's an interesting concept, charging for the app has sparked controversy, with many feeling it should have been free or included with the console.
- Critics see it as a paid tutorial and raise concerns about the pricing strategy, comparing it to free offerings like Astro's Playroom on PS5.
- Some believe Nintendo's decision to charge for this tech demo is a misstep and a departure from past practices of including free apps or games with consoles.
- The community expresses disappointment and skepticism towards paying for a digital tour and tech demonstration, especially without clear information on pricing or content depth.
- The move is seen as in contrast to past free offerings bundled with consoles like Wii Sports, raising questions about Nintendo's strategy and consumer relations.
- Critics highlight that the app resembles an interactive manual and should be made free or at a nominal price, considering its nature and purpose.
- Overall, the announcement of a paid app for Switch 2 tutorials has generated mixed reactions, with many questioning the value and approach of charging for what seems like a basic informational tool.
- Nintendo's decision to charge for the app has led to disappointment and criticism from fans, who expected such content to be included as part of the console experience without additional cost.
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Nintendo Switch 2 specs: $450 price tag, bigger 1080p LCD screen, 4K support, 256 GB storage, 'mouse' functionality and more
- Nintendo revealed details about the upcoming Switch 2 handheld gaming console.
- The new Switch 2 features a larger 7.9-inch 1080p LCD screen with up to 120 Hz refresh and HDR support.
- It offers 256 GB internal storage and supports MicroSD Express memory card for faster data transfer speeds.
- The Switch 2 has pop-off controllers with 'mouse' functionality, a new dock supporting 4K output, and a new USB-C port.
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Deltarune Chapters 3 and 4 (finally!) debut alongside Nintendo Switch 2
- Deltarune Chapters 3 and 4 will debut alongside Nintendo Switch 2.
- The next installment of the popular game Deltarune will be released on June 5, 2025.
- The first chapter of Deltarune was released in October 2018, and the second chapter in September 2021.
- While there is no information on the release date for other platforms, more details are expected to be announced soon.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Will Launch On Switch 2 In 2025
- Hollow Knight: Silksong is set to launch on the rumored Switch 2 in 2025, as announced in a Nintendo Direct presentation.
- Only a brief glimpse of Team Cherry's sequel was shown during the presentation, leaving fans eager for more information.
- While the 2025 release window was confirmed, many are still skeptical and await further updates and a dedicated trailer.
- Despite the lack of a precise release date, fans are excited about Silksong's cameo and are hopeful for its eventual launch on the OG Switch.
- The announcement sparked mixed reactions, with some expressing excitement and others feeling skeptical due to past delays and lack of communication.
- The lengthy development cycle of Silksong has drawn comparisons to AAA titles, with some questioning the reasons behind the prolonged timeline.
- Team Cherry, a small 3-person team, faces immense pressure to deliver a high-quality sequel to the beloved indie game.
- Many fans are willing to be patient and understanding of the development challenges, while others express frustration over the prolonged wait and limited updates.
- The ongoing delays have led to skepticism and concerns about the game's credibility and potential reception upon release.
- Despite the uncertainty surrounding Silksong, fans remain eager for its eventual launch and hope for a successful outcome for the developers.
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Donkey Kong Bananza is the first 3D DK game in decades
- Nintendo has announced a new 3D Donkey Kong game titled Donkey Kong Bananza, the first of its kind since Donkey Kong 64 on the N64.
- Donkey Kong Bananza will be released on July 17, 2025, for the Nintendo Switch 2.
- The trailer reveals new features, such as a fully destructible world, 2D sections reminiscent of the Donkey Kong Country games, and giant boss battles.
- More details about Donkey Kong Bananza are expected to be revealed in the near future.
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Polygon
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Kirby Air Riders for Switch 2 is the sequel we’ve been waiting for
- Kirby Air Riders is getting a sequel called Kirby Air Riders for Nintendo Switch 2.
- The game is being directed by Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of Kirby and the original game.
- The game is a fast-paced racing game where players control the direction of the rides and can suck up enemies to copy their abilities.
- While it's unclear if the new version will include the popular 'City Trial' game mode, it is expected to be featured in the new title.
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New FromSoftware Game The Duskbloods Will Release For Switch 2
- A new FromSoftware game, The Duskbloods, was announced for release on the Nintendo Switch 2.
- The Duskbloods is a new IP set in a Victorian-inspired world, similar to Bloodborne.
- The game features mysterious characters, vampiric powers, and telekinesis.
- The Duskbloods will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026.
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The first Radeon was superior to Nvidia's GeForce2 in almost every way but it set the tone for how AMD would fair against the jolly green giant for the next 25 years
- The debut of ATI Technologies' Radeon DDR graphics card marked a significant milestone in the rivalry between AMD and Nvidia, setting the tone for the next 25 years in the graphics card market.
- Equipped with cutting-edge technology for its time, the Radeon DDR outperformed its competitors with features like dual pixel pipelines and advanced texture units, challenging Nvidia's dominance.
- Despite its impressive specifications, the Radeon DDR faced limitations in real-world gaming performance due to memory bandwidth constraints, hindering its overall effectiveness.
- ATI aimed to futureproof its graphics processors by incorporating additional features like vertex skinning and keyframe interpolation, distinguishing its products from Nvidia's offerings.
- While the Radeon DDR boasted superior features on paper, the GeForce2 GTS from Nvidia emerged as a more powerful contender in actual gaming scenarios, particularly excelling in high-resolution gaming.
- Nvidia's emphasis on stable driver support proved advantageous over ATI, as users encountered fewer issues such as crashes and rendering bugs with Nvidia cards compared to ATI's Radeon DDR.
- Despite subsequent advancements by AMD, including acquisitions and innovative GPU designs like the Radeon R9 Fury, Nvidia maintained a stronghold in the market with superior driver reliability.
- In recent years, AMD shifted focus to optimizing gaming performance with products like the Radeon RX 5000-series, aligning more closely with consumer demands and enhancing its driver support.
- While Nvidia faced challenges with driver issues and marginal performance gains in newer graphics cards, AMD's Radeon RX 9070 lineup has garnered praise for its performance and driver stability.
- Looking ahead, the Radeon brand continues to evolve, adapting to market demands and striving for innovation, suggesting a enduring presence in the competitive GPU landscape for years to come.
- As AMD and Nvidia navigate the ever-changing GPU market, the legacy of Radeon's early successes and setbacks underscores the enduring rivalry and the pursuit of excellence in graphics technology.
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