Friday, 20 February 2026
Game News Round-Up
Daily curated games-industry news digest for 20 February 2026.
General5 stories
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen coming to Nintendo Switch next week (will be available after the upcoming Pokemon Presents event), but not as part of Switch Online
Slay the Spire 2 early access trailer released - Game launches in early access March 5th
Nintendo surprises fans with a Switch 2 Edition of Xenoblade Chronicles X, out now - Physical version coming April 16. Players who already own the Switch 1 version of Definitive Edition can upgrade for $5
Phil Spencer Retiring, Sarah Bond Out, Matt Booty Promoted as Microsoft AI Exec Asha Sharma Named New Xbox Boss
Business2 stories