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2 clusters · 4 sources · 25 days · First seen about 1 month ago · Last updated 9 days ago

Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 gaming updates

Overview

The video game industry has seen recent developments regarding retro gaming content and upcoming titles for Nintendo platforms.

The Japanese program Game Center CX updated its criteria for retro consoles, deciding that the Wii and PlayStation 3 will be permitted for episodes once they meet a twenty-year age requirement in November. Additionally, the new IP ‘1001 Threads of Mizan’ was announced for the Nintendo Switch 2, with a projected 2027 release.

Following these updates, Edia announced several retro releases scheduled for 2027. These include the PC Engine version of ‘Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes I & II’ for the Nintendo Switch, as well as the ‘Psikyo Memories’ collection and the ‘Toshinden Collection’ for the Switch 2.

Entities

Nintendo · 1001 Threads of Mizan · Game Center CX · Shinya Arino · Edia

Timeline

9 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Edia announces retro game releases for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Edia announced several retro game collections for Nintendo platforms, including Dragon Slayer for Switch and Psikyo Memories and Toshinden Collection for Switch 2, all arriving in 2027.
about 1 month ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Video game updates: Game Center CX retro status and new Switch 2 title
Game Center CX has officially designated the Wii and PlayStation 3 as retro consoles, while the new IP ‘1001 Threads of Mizan’ has been announced for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027.

Sources

anaitgames.com · animenewsnetwork.com · gonintendo.com · nextn.es