Start SlideshowStart SlideshowImage: Nintendo / Kotaku, Virtuous / Bethesda / Kotaku, Bethesda, Nintendo / eBay / Kotaku, Screenshot: Bethesda / Kotaku, Bethesda / Kotaku, Marvel / KotakuThis week saw a few massive happenings in the world of games. First and foremost, after being delayed to allow Nintendo to take stock of the potential impact of President Trump’s chaotic implementation of tariffs, the company finally kicked off retail pre-orders for the Switch 2 here in the U.S., and the results were chaotic. People struggling to place orders on sites like Walmart’s and Target’s encountered all kinds of errors, confusion, and sometimes even cancelation of orders they thought they’d successfully placed.Elsewhere, Bethesda finally released The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered after years of rumors and speculation, and Marvel Rivals support players are going on strike. Read on for these stories and more.Previous SlideNext SlideList slidesSwitch 2 Preorders Are Live And Pure ChaosImage: Nintendo / KotakuSwitch 2 preorders went live online at 12:01 a.m. ET and were every bit the mess some fans feared: pages timing out, error messages that weren’t real, and email cancelations being received just moments after it seemed like orders had gone through. There must be a better way to do these. Not in time for the Switch 2 launch, unfortunately. - Ethan Gach Read MorePrevious SlideNext SlideList slidesBethesda’s Oblivion Remaster Is Out Now On Xbox, PS5, And PCScreenshot: Bethesda / KotakuAfter many reports, leaks, and rumors, Bethesda officially unveiled Read MorePrevious SlideNext SlideList slides41 Stunning Screenshots From The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion RemasteredScreenshot: Bethesda / KotakuThough we’ve known it’s coming for a few days now, today Bethesda showed off its fancy new remaster of 2006's The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, and it looks spectacular. It’s also out, like, right-friggin-now! If you want to check out the whole reveal, you can do so here. But if you just want to peruse some lovely screenshots we nabbed during the reveal, read on. - Claire Jackson Read MorePrevious SlideNext SlideList slidesMarvel Rivals Support Players Are Going On StrikeScreenshot: Marvel / KotakuBeing a support player in a hero shooter is a thankless job. You keep everyone alive, and then your bad teammates still blame you when they run off and die trying to 1v6 the enemy team. Things have gotten so bad in the eyes of some Marvel Rivals’ Strategist mains that a group of them are going on “strike” by refusing to play the role and instead queueing up to play as tank and damage heroes instead. - Kenneth Shepard Read MorePrevious SlideNext SlideList slidesBethesda Finally Confirms Rumored Oblivion Remaster Is RealLeaked artwork of the Oblivion remaster. Image: Virtuous / Bethesda / KotakuAfter years of rumors, leaks, and speculation, Bethesda has finally confirmed the worst-kept video game industry secret of 2025. Yes, we are getting an Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remaster. - Zack Zwiezen Read MorePrevious SlideNext SlideList slidesThe Internet Reacts To The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion Remaster Taking Over Like It’s 2006 AgainImage: BethesdaThe worst-kept secret of the year, Bethesda’s current-gen remaster of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, finally shadow-dropped yesterday and the Xbox-360-era open-world RPG has wasted no time in reminding fans why it was such a hit nearly two decades ago. Complete with refreshed graphics, updated gameplay, and cherished memes intact, Oblivion Remastered is already topping Steam charts and taking players on an Unreal Engine 5-made trip down memory lane. - Ethan Gach Read MorePrevious SlideNext SlideList slidesNintendo’s Already Apologizing For Not Having Enough Switch 2sSwitch 2 preorders don’t begin in the U.S. until late tonight (12:01 a.m. ET on April 24), but they’ve already been underway in other parts of the world and even Nintendo has been shocked by the level of demand so far. The company said that, with over 2.2 million fans seeking to preorder a Switch 2 directly from My Nintendo in Japan alone, the demand already “far exceeds” its ability to fulfill shipments to that country at launch. - Ethan Gach Read MorePrevious SlideNext SlideList slidesSwitch 2 Pre-Orders Are Popping Up On Ebay AlreadyImage: Nintendo / eBay / KotakuJust an hour after Switch 2 pre-orders went live on April 24 in the United States, Kotaku has spotted over two dozen eBay listings for the upcoming Nintendo console. Some are real. Others are actually people making fake listings to throw off bots and scalpers. - Zack Zwiezen Read MorePrevious SlideNext SlideList slidesCivilization VII’s Latest Update Finally Feels Like The Game Fans Were PromisedCivilization VII’s Latest Update Finally Feels Like The Game Fans Were Promised Share SubtitlesOffEnglishThe 4X strategy sequel just got a ton more highly requested featuresPrevious SlideNext SlideList slidesDisney’s New Lo-Fi Goofy Video Is Hiding A Kingdom Hearts TeaseDisney's New Lo-Fi Goofy Video Is Hiding A Kingdom Hearts Tease Share SubtitlesOffEnglishIt seems like Goofy’s son Max is a fan of his dad’s multiverse adventure