The Nintendo Switch 2 has been unveiled and in prime Nintendo fashion, the Switch 2 will include its own hardware gimmick. For the original Switch, this was the ability to disconnect the Joy Cons. For the Switch 2, Nintendo is taking things a step further, transforming the Joy-Con into a gaming mouse. In this week's KitGuru Games we take a look at what the Switch 2's "mouse mode" could be used for and how it could revolutionise console gaming.

Celebrating the franchise’s 15th anniversary, Square Enix has announced a 2 and a half hour long livestream dedicated to NieR in April.

Ahead of its May launch, the team behind DOOM: The Dark Ages have shared a bunch of new details on how this latest title separates itself from the pack.

2025 is a busy year for Obsidian Entertainment, with the Microsoft-owned studio having just released their fantasy RPG Avowed – and The Outer Worlds 2 coming up later this year. Despite having quite a lot on their plate, the creative director for Avowed is hoping to support the series for years to come with expansions or even a sequel.

Following the announcement of its film adaptation, SIFU has seen an alteration in its production – with John Wick’s creator no longer helming the film’s script.

Following years of anticipation, Dune: Awakening is officially set to launch on the 20th of May for PC, with console versions coming later down the line.

Shortly after firing a bunch of its developers, Marvel Rivals publisher NetEase has announced that the game has surpassed 40 million players.

The Rogue Prince of Persia has gotten its first major update for 2025, bringing in dozens of skins, progression overhauls and much more.

Following leaks, Activision has confirmed that a new Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater game is in the works – teasing the announcement within Black Ops 6.

This week, Epic Games is giving away two titles for free, the co-op zombie shooter World War Z: Aftermath and the cutesie RPG Garden Story.

Following claims from a pro skater, one industry insider has revealed Microsoft’s plans to bring back the ill-fated Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4.

Sony giveth and Sony taketh away, with 10 games set to leave the company’s PlayStation Plus Extra/Premium service next month.

Supergiant Games is back with another massive Hades II update, bringing new gods, boons, story content and much, much more.

HBO’s The Last of Us was a huge hit when it released back in early 2023, amassing 10s of millions of viewers and winning a ton of awards. Though it was known that Season 2 is planned to arrive sometime in April of 2025, we’ve now gotten a concrete premiere date.

Despite Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 being cancelled a few years ago, one professional skater has now claimed that a new remaster is in the works.

Microsoft has now announced its Xbox Game Pass line-up for the second half of February – including a bunch of notable departees.

With the Switch 2 likely to be mere months away from release, Nintendo has announced that they are discontinuing their Gold Points program.

Despite the game’s undeniable success, one of Marvel Rivals’ game directors has announced that he and others from his team have now been laid off.

CyberConnect2 has kicked off its 30th anniversary celebrations with a refreshed logo and new mascot - promising more announcements over the coming year:

Following a great cinematic run of almost half a Billion USD, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is spindashing onto streaming platforms today.

Sony’s recent PlayStation State of Play showcase broke a bunch of viewership records for the company - with over 2 million concurrent watchers.

During the 1990s and early 2000s, instead of PlayStation, Nintendo and Xbox, the video games industry’s 3 console giants consisted of the aforementioned PlayStation and Nintendo – but also SEGA. Unfortunately, following the failure of the Dreamcast, the console maker would pivot to becoming a 3rd-party publisher. With Microsoft seemingly set to go a similar route, Xbox Head Phil Spencer has now directly addressed these comparisons.

Following a record-breaking launch for the series, Koei Tecmo’s Dynasty Warriors: Origins has now officially sold over 1 million copies in just under a month.

Ahead of the launch of Season 2 Reloaded, Call of Duty has announced an upcoming crossover coming to Black Ops 6, featuring the TMNT.

As part of Fortnite’s upcoming Season, the BR shooter will be crossing over with the iconic fighting game franchise Mortal Kombat.

Following their recent State of Play, Sony is reportedly planning to host a full-blown PlayStation Showcase later this Summer.

Epic Games has released their 2024 year-in-review, revealing a ton of stats for its store including total monthly users, the highest-performing games and more.

As part of Sony’s live-service push from a couple years ago, the console maker announced Fairgame$ back in May of 2023: a “fresh, modern take on the heist genre”. While we did not get any concrete release window at the time, one leaker has now claimed that the game has been pushed from its internal release of 2025 to some time next year.

Despite its troubled development, Ubisoft has claimed that pre-order numbers for Assassin’s Creed Shadows are “solid” ahead of its launch on the 20th of March.

Since its somewhat buggy launch last year, GSC Game World have introduced a ton of fixes to STALKER 2 – with patch 1.2 now bringing in over 1700 improvements.