Wondering when Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders will go live? With the Nintendo Direct set for April 2, 2025, leaks suggest pre-orders could open either immediately after the event or on April 9, 2025. Here's what we know so far about Switch 2's release timeline, retailer expectations, and how to secure your pre-order.

In the reveal of the April 2025 season, Second Dinner also announced Snap Packs, a new system replacing the old system of acquiring new cards making it easier for new and returning players to catch up on what they missed.

Super Robot Wars Y has been announced for PS5, Switch, and PC, confirming eight featured series, including Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury making its franchise debut. Here’s what we know so far and the details of the collector's edition.

Patapon 1+2 Replay brings the beloved rhythm-action classics to modern platforms with enhanced visuals, new difficulty options, and fresh support features. The collection will be out on July 11 for PS5, Switch, and PC.

Nintendo has announced Virtual Game Cards, a new feature that lets Switch and Switch 2 players share their digital games with friends and family. The system even allows transfers between a player's own consoles, with automatic returns for lent games. Virtual Game Cards launch in April 2025 and will be supported on the Switch 2.

Sony has revealed the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April 2025, featuring RoboCop: Rogue City, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker’s Memory. These titles will be available to all PS Plus subscribers from April 1 to May 5.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has been delayed again, now set to launch in October 2025. Developer The Chinese Room confirmed the game is complete, with the remaining months focused on polish. Expect new narrative depth, expanded character development, and developer diaries in the coming months. Bloodlines 2 launches on *PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

Capcom has revealed all that you can expect from Monster Hunter Wilds first Free Title Update. Title Update 1 will launch on April 3 PDT/April 4 BST, with the addition of the monster Mizutsuse, the ability to fight Zoh Shia beyond the campaign, a gathering hub for players, Arena quests, our first Arch-Tempered Monster, and more.

Hunt: Showdown’s Garden of the Witch event runs from March 26 to May 5, 2025, bringing new Legendary Hunters, weapon skins, and exclusive traits. Update 2.3 also introduces gameplay improvements, including weapon balancing and more.

Developer Kuro Games revealed Wuthering Waves’ version 2.2 update called ‘Tangled Truth in Inverted Tower’, which contains a variety of new content for the open world free-to-play game. It is also revealed that the open world free-to-play game is coming to Steam on April 29.

Crosswind is an upcoming free-to-play MMO survival pirate game set in the 1700s, featuring ship combat, base building, PvE and PvP battles, and a world filled with unique creatures. Developer Crosswind Crew has opened sign-ups for the game's first playtest on Steam, featuring 30–40 hours of content.