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Metroid Ravenous Announced, Launches January
Nintendo follows up on Metroid Dread after five years with Metroid Ravenous.
from DualShockers (Written by Michael Manning) | September 9, 2026
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Danganronpa 2x2's "John Danganronpa" Character Leak Officially Confirmed In New Trailer
Fans are losing their minds over "John Danganronpa"
from TheGamer (Written by Steven Garrard) | September 9, 2026
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Kirby and the World Beyond Announced for Switch 2
Everyone's favorite pink puffball is venturing beyond the bounds of reality in spring 2027.
from DualShockers (Written by Daniel Trock) | September 9, 2026
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Bizzard Workers Secure One of Gaming's Biggest Union Wins
Blizzard's various smaller unions have joined into several larger units, securing protections against layoffs in the process.
from DualShockers (Written by Daniel Trock) | September 9, 2026
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The Next 2D Metroid Game Is A Dread Sequel Called Ravenous
Who's feeling Ravenous?
from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | September 9, 2026
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Open-World Kirby Game Revealed During Nintendo Direct
Kirby is finally back, and he's going open-world.
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | September 9, 2026
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Mario Kart World Update Lets You Play Classic Courses
Nintendo is releasing a free update for Mario Kart World.
from DualShockers (Written by Jake Valentine) | September 9, 2026
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New Official Clair Obscur Release Confirmed for 2027
A brand-new Clair Obscur release is officially confirmed for 2027, giving fans something to look forward to.
from GameRant (Written by Daniel Morris) | September 9, 2026
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Mario Kart World Is Getting Ten New Courses Later Today
One of the least surprising announcements from today's Nintendo Direct.
from TheGamer (Written by Sam Woods) | September 9, 2026
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Nintendo Switch 2 Is Getting Another Star Fox Game
Star Fox is back, but this time, he's going on an adventure.
from DualShockers (Written by Jake Valentine) | September 9, 2026
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