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The latest Nintendo Switch 2 coverage curated for game developers.

IO Interactive "had no choice" but to delay Switch 2 launch of 007 First Light for a third time

GamesIndustry.biz reports that IO Interactive has pushed 007 First Light on Switch 2 to March 2027, marking a third delay for the port. Technical producer Cristina Vega said the team …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 3 days, 16 hours ago
IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak to discuss development of 007 First Light at Game Republic New Horizons 2026

GamesIndustry.biz reports that IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak will speak at Game Republic New Horizons 2026 about 007 First Light’s development. The Bond game has already sold over 4 million …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Analyst: Game console shipments expected to decline 19.5% to 33.9m units in 2026

Console shipments are headed for a steep 19.5% drop in 2026, down to 33.9 million units, as higher hardware prices collide with the RAM and storage crunch. S&P Global sees …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 months, 1 week ago
Circana: Nintendo Switch 2 helped US physical game spending increase year-on-year for first time since 2009

US physical game spending rose 3% year-on-year to $1.6 billion for the 12 months ending May 2026, the first annual increase since 2009. The bump is being driven almost entirely …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 3 months ago
US hardware sales rose 69% in March 2026 following strong Switch 2 performance | US Monthly Charts

US hardware sales surged 69% in March 2026, largely driven by the Nintendo Switch 2's impressive performance. This spike indicates a robust market for console gaming, which could influence developers' …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 5 months ago
Take-Two pauses development on Borderlands 4 Switch 2 port

Take-Two Interactive has confirmed that development on the Borderlands 4 port for the Nintendo Switch 2 has been paused. This decision could impact various roles within the development team, particularly …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Unity signs 'multi-title development partnership' with 2K Games

Unity has entered a multi-title development partnership with 2K Games, marking a significant collaboration in the gaming industry. This partnership will see Unity co-developing the Nintendo Switch 2 port of …

News Game Developer · 10 months ago