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The Witcher 3 Remastered on Switch 2 offers a gigantic upgrade over the Switch port & is the new gold standard
The Witcher 3 Remastered on Switch 2 offers a gigantic upgrade over the Switch port & is the new gold standard

We compare The Witcher 3 Remastered on Switch 2 with the original Switch port going over the visual upgrade, control options, performance, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 28 September, 2026

The Witcher 3 Remastered looks fantastic on Steam Deck, but is more demanding to run as expected
The Witcher 3 Remastered looks fantastic on Steam Deck, but is more demanding to run as expected

We check out The Witcher 3 Remastered on Steam Deck and see how it compares to the original game when it comes to Steam Deck recommended settings, performance, visuals, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 28 September, 2026

The Witcher 3 Remastered on PS5 Pro is my new favorite console version of the game
The Witcher 3 Remastered on PS5 Pro is my new favorite console version of the game

We check out The Witcher 3 Remastered on PS5 Pro and see how the upgrade compares with the base PS5 going over ray tracing, performance, and graphics.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 28 September, 2026

At TGS 2026 Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance felt like an apology, while the basegame somehow runs on Switch 2
At TGS 2026 Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance felt like an apology, while the basegame somehow runs on Switch 2

Ok, but how did they get this running on a Switch 2! It barely runs on PC handhelds?

preview by James Galizio on 27 September, 2026

Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember amazes me with more promisingly engaging open-world fields
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember amazes me with more promisingly engaging open-world fields

Playing both the TGS 2026 demo and the public alpha demo helps me prepare for Team Ninja's next iteration of history-inspired dark fantasy action RPG.

preview by Kite Stenbuck on 26 September, 2026

"One of the challenges with Metaphor was that the length of each battle could vary quite a bit" - composer Shoji Meguro  on Metaphor's orchestra tour, crafting the battle theme, and more
"One of the challenges with Metaphor was that the length of each battle could vary quite a bit" - composer Shoji Meguro on Metaphor's orchestra tour, crafting the battle theme, and more

Ahead of Metaphor: ReFantazio's orchestra tour, we talk to composer Shoji Meguro about his inspirations behind the soundtrack, re-orchestrating the game's music, and working with Persona director Katsura Hashino.

interview by Hayes Madsen on 25 September, 2026

Attack on Titan 3 revamps its combat controls with Focus Mode
Attack on Titan 3 revamps its combat controls with Focus Mode

The demo build showcasing the new game's combat stage also shows how you should focus more on precise body part aiming over well-timed attack button presses.

preview by Kite Stenbuck on 23 September, 2026

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion for Switch 2 is an easy recommendation for newcomers
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion for Switch 2 is an easy recommendation for newcomers

While Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is great on Switch 2, the lack of an upgrade path or save transfer holds it back from being an easy recommendation.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 22 September, 2026

"We are constructing a system that has the best of both worlds for battle systems" - Gust chats with us about Atelier Karia's combat, potential plans for a third game, how 'Maomao in an Atelier game' led to The Apothecary Diaries, and more
"We are constructing a system that has the best of both worlds for battle systems" - Gust chats with us about Atelier Karia's combat, potential plans for a third game, how 'Maomao in an Atelier game' led to The Apothecary Diaries, and more

We chat with Gust's Junzo Hosoi and Daiki Fukui about Atelier Karia and The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother going over player feedback, battle mechanics, Switch 2, and more.

interview by Kite Stenbuck on 22 September, 2026

Control Resonant Review
Control Resonant Review

Control Resonant pushes the bounds of what Remedy Entertainment's quirky formula can achieve. An action-RPG that has a few growing pains, but sprouts into something monumentally special by the end.

review by Hayes Madsen on 18 September, 2026

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