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Nintendo Switch 2
A living Archypedia dossier connecting source-backed reporting, context and new developments about Nintendo Switch 2.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Schedule Confirmed!
Activision and Infinity Ward have confirmed a two-weekend multiplayer beta for Modern Warfare 4, starting August 21, 2026. The testing includes new gameplay mechanics and the franchise's debut on Nintendo Switch 2.
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Once Upon a Katamari launches on Switch 2 with new DLC on October 8
Bandai Namco is bringing the latest Katamari entry to the Nintendo Switch 2 with improved graphics, frame rates, and exclusive mouse controls. This release coincides with the multi-platform launch of the streamer-themed Rolling LIVE Highlights expansion.
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Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II launch on Switch 2 October 1
Octopath Traveler and its sequel are heading to the Nintendo Switch 2 with enhanced resolution, though returning players will be unable to transfer save data.
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Dragon Quest XI S on Switch 2 features performance modes and no save transfers
Square Enix has detailed technical upgrades and performance modes for the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Dragon Quest XI S. The release will not support save data transfers from the previous version or offer a discounted upgrade path.
Technology · 614 words