‘Nobody holds their Switch 2 like this’: Dbrand responds to claims its Killswitch detaches Joy-Cons
Some customers says the Joy-Cons fall off if the console is held a certain way
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23rd Jun 2025
Nintendo has fixed its London Underground ad which claimed Metroid Prime 4 was ‘out now’
Nintendo had previously confirmed to VGC that the ad was "incorrect"
BitSummit, Japan’s leading indie game expo, reveals its full line-up for this year’s show
120 indie games from Japan and around the world will be playable at the event
MindsEye studio Build a Rocket Boy has reportedly started mass layoff proceedings
More than 100 staff could be affected, it's been suggested
Podcast Special: Our spoiler-free Death Stranding 2 review deep-dive, after 140 hours
VGC's Jordan Middler and Andy Robinson chat about their time with Death Stranding 2.
Death Stranding 2 Review: Hideo Kojima delivers an all-time great sequel and one of his best
Kojima Productions' greatly improved follow-up delivers on the concept the original promised
Pre-release build of PS5’s axed game Concord leaked
Sony released the game last year then delisted it after two weeks
Arc System Works is hosting a showcase this week, featuring the next project by Guilty Gear’s creator
Daisuke Ishiwatari's next game will be revealed during this week's presentation
VGC Editors' Picks
Death Stranding 2 Review: Hideo Kojima delivers an all-time great sequel and one of his best
Kojima Productions' greatly improved follow-up delivers on the concept the original promised
In its first gameplay demo, Capcom showed us why Resident Evil Requiem is a ‘bold evolution’
RE9 is billed as “a return to true survival horror… fused with high stakes action”
Catch up with all our SGF 2025 Podcasts, featuring Ben Starr, Blumhouse Games, and more
VGC released 9 podcasts over Summer Game Fest weekend
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23rd Jun 2025
Mario Kart World producer: ‘It didn’t seem necessary’ to add characters from other Nintendo games
Kosuke Yabuki also revealed who his favourite Mario Kart World racer is
22nd Jun 2025
Fan-made Mario Kart 64 PC port released, with track editor and ultrawide support
The Nintendo 64 classic’s unofficial PC version is out now
Sega accidentally revealed sales numbers for Sonic, Like A Dragon, Persona, and more
Sega mistakenly included sales numbers in a presentation doc
Series producer says it’s ‘only Nintendo left’ for a Final Fantasy 16 port
Naoki Yoshida appears to hint that Final Fantasy 16 could come to Switch 2
Veteran Witcher 3 devs premiere gory gameplay for vampire RPG Blood of the Dawnwalker
Rebel Wolves offers an extensive look at its debut RPG
Leaked Sonic Racing Crossover officially unveiled, bringing Nickelodeon stars to the track
Following 'negative leaks', Nickelodeon and Sega announce their Sega Racing: CrossWorlds partnership
21st Jun 2025
First look at Battlefield 6 campaign leaks from latest test
The work-in-progress footage shows Battlefield 6's single-player campaign
Sega unveils plans for Tokyo flagship store alongside Nintendo
Sega Store Tokyo looks set to open this summer in Shibuya
20th Jun 2025
Ranking every Nintendo console launch lineup – VGC Podcast
Plus: We've had the Nintendo Switch 2 for two weeks, what do we think of it?
Lies of P devs get bonus, paid holiday and Switch 2 consoles for hitting sales milestone
The game and its Overture DLC have sold 3 million copies combined
Metroid Prime 4 ad on London Underground claims the game is ‘out now’
Update: Nintendo tells VGC the advert is “incorrect”
19th Jun 2025
Out of Words was the most visually spectacular game at Summer Game Fest
Hands-on: This gorgeous handcrafted claymation co-op title could be a very early Game of the Year 2026 contender
VGC Reviews
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Switch 2 Welcome Tour review
Nintendo's $10 introduction will only appeal to those who like technical breakdowns
Mario Kart World review
An undercooked Free Roam mode means the open world is the weakest part of this Switch 2 launch title
Elden Ring Nightreign review: A clumsy multiplayer sideshow to the generation’s best RPG
FromSoftware's latest game takes big swings, but loses plenty of the Elden Ring magic along the way
Features & Interviews
Longer reads, opinion and interviews from VGC
Grave Seasons and Crisol are further proof that Blumhouse Games means business
We went hands-on with Blumhouse's two very different horror experiences at Summer Game Fest
Gearbox talks Borderlands 4: Exploration, fixing the meme humor, and entering the series’ ‘Simpsons Era’
After two hours with Borderlands 4, it feels like both a fresh start, and an evolution of the one of the original looter shooters
It’s time to let Iron Galaxy make a brand new Tony Hawk game, and wipe the worst one from history
After an hour with Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4, we're ready for Iron Galaxy to make a real Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5
Guides
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Pokémon Destined Rivals Trading Cards: Where to buy Destined Rivals
Pokémon Destined Rivals is out this week
Death Stranding 2 DualSense PS5 Controller: Where to buy the Death Stranding 2 PS5 Controller
Where to buy the latest limited edition PS5 controller
Pokémon Destined Rivals Pre-release: Pre-release date and how to find your local pre-release
Everything you need to know about Pokemon Destined Rivals, and how to get your hands on the cards early