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Nightdive CEO Wants to Remaster Eternal Darkness for Modern Consoles
Nightdive Studios CEO Stephen Kick has once again voiced his interest in remastering Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem, the cult horror classic for the Nintendo GameCube. The title has long been trapped on its original hardware, but Kick says it’s one of the games he’d personally “love to see get rereleased.” Nightdive’s CEO puts Eternal […]
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Argonaut Wants to Revive Buck Bumble for Modern Consoles
Argonaut Software, the developers behind several cult classics of the late ’90s and early 2000s, have expressed interest in bringing back Buck Bumble, a little-known Nintendo 64 exclusive that has gained online popularity thanks to its memorable soundtrack. The Buzz Around Buck Bumble Released in 1998, Buck Bumble featured a robotic bee protagonist in […]
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“If This Title Is Successful”: Final Fantasy Tactics Devs Hope for SRPG Revival
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles isn’t just a remaster—it’s a pivotal moment for Square Enix and the tactical RPG genre. In a new interview, director Kazutoyo Maehiro and original scenario writer Yasumi Matsuno reflect on the legacy of Tactics, major script revisions, and how this re-release might signal a rebirth for strategy RPGs under […]
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House of the Dead 2 Remake Hits Switch August 7
The House of the Dead 2: Remake is officially lurching onto Nintendo Switch this August, with SEGA and Forever Entertainment confirming a release date of August 7, 2025. The cult arcade shooter is back with modern visuals, enhanced sound, and co-op play—perfect for blasting through waves of undead this summer. Back from the Dead […]
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5 GameCube Legends That Deserve a Switch 2 Revival
The Nintendo GameCube was a strange and beautiful machine. Overshadowed in its era by PlayStation 2 dominance and Xbox hype, it still managed to carve out a reputation for cult classics, competitive legends, and experiments that felt decades ahead of their time. With Switch 2 ushering in a new generation, now’s the perfect moment to […]
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Microvania Announced for Nintendo Switch – A Bite-Sized Metroidvania
Microvania, a bite-sized pixel-art action game in the spirit of classic Metroidvania titles, is officially heading to Nintendo Switch later this year. The stylish indie debut was featured during Frosty Games Fest 2025, and promises compact challenges, hidden secrets, and fast-paced retro gameplay—all in a minimalist, nostalgic format. Small Scale, Big Heart Developed by […]
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Little Nemo Metroidvania Game Announced for PC and Switch
One of Nintendo’s most quietly beloved NES-era games is officially making a comeback. Developer DIE SOFT has announced Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland, a new hand-animated Metroidvania based on the early 1900s comic strip and its 1990 NES platformer roots. A PC release is confirmed for Q1 2026, with a Nintendo Switch version […]
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Nintendo 64 Gets Visual Boost on Switch 2 – Exclusive Enhancements Revealed
Nintendo has released a new video showcasing visual enhancements for select Nintendo 64 games when played on the Nintendo Switch 2 via the Switch Online service. These upgrades are exclusive to the new hardware and include increased resolution, improved framerates, and refined effects. What’s New for N64 Titles on Switch 2? In the trailer, classic […]
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Nintendo Switch Online N64 Update Adds 3 Classics
A new Nintendo Switch Online N64 update has just landed, expanding the Expansion Pack library with three nostalgic titles that remind us how strange, experimental, and fun the N64 era really was. This month’s Nintendo Switch Online N64 update includes Donkey Kong Country 3, Yoshi’s Story, and Excitebike 64 — now all playable with save […]
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WarioWare: Move It! Review – The Last Great Party Trick on Nintendo Switch
WarioWare Move It Switch review time — because this late-era party gem deserves your attention. Released in November 2023, WarioWare: Move It! may have flown under the radar, but it could be one of the most repayable party games in the Switch library. It’s fast, chaotic, brilliantly stupid, and exactly what the Joy-Con were built […]
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Killer Instinct Gold Is Now Available on Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo has officially added Killer Instinct Gold to the Switch Online + Expansion Pack service. The N64 fighter is now playable for all active subscribers, bringing back one of Rare’s most unique and high-energy games from the late ‘90s. This is the first time Killer Instinct Gold has been available on a modern Nintendo platform […]
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Retro Review: Baten Kaitos – The Forgotten Fantasy That Soared
This Baten Kaitos retro review revisits one of the most ambitious JRPGs on the GameCube — a fantasy card battler that soared above the clouds and dared to be different. Developed by Monolith Soft and tri-Crescendo, this 2003 title delivered a soaring sky-world filled with rich lore, complex characters, and a battle system unlike anything […]
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Why the Suikoden Remaster’s Success Could Influence Future JRPG Revivals
The Suikoden remaster JRPG revival is real — and it’s gaining momentum. Suikoden I & II HD Remaster’s commercial success has sent a message: classic JRPGs still matter. And it may be the signal dormant franchises have been waiting for. Released under the title Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars, the remaster brought together two […]
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Nintendo Switch 2 GameCube Classics Icon Wave Expands Again
Nintendo has just rolled out another batch of GameCube-themed profile icons for Nintendo Switch Online users on Switch 2, continuing the nostalgia-fueled celebration of one of its most beloved eras. Available through the Missions & Rewards section of the Nintendo Switch Online menu, the new icon wave features art from Luigi’s Mansion, Pikmin, F-Zero GX, […]
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F-Zero 99 Adds Final Wave of Profile Icons to Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo has released the final wave of F-Zero 99 profile icons for Nintendo Switch Online members, capping off months of support for the cult-favorite battle royale racer. The new icon drop includes stylized portraits of classic racers like Samurai Goroh and Pico, a handful of retro vehicle designs, and multiple badge icons referencing the game’s […]
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