Hollow Knight: Silksong will be a cross-gen launch, devs say
The highly-anticipated follow-up to Hollow Knight will release on both Switch and Switch 2.
The Nintendo Switch 2 could still be vulnerable to the original’s biggest issue
The Switch 2 doesn't use Hall Effect sensors, but Nintendo says its Joy-Cons are much improved.
All Switch games that don’t run on Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 is mostly backwards compatible, but what does that mean? These are all the games you can't play on the Switch 2.
Nintendo confirms pricing for BotW and TotK upgrade packs
If you already own The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild or its sequel, the Switch 2 upgrade is pleasantly affordable.
Will the Switch 2 work with my Switch Dock?
The Switch 2 is a powerful console already, but is at its best when docked. The system comes with a dock, but will you be able to use your old Switch dock too?
Inside the smile factory: Nintendo’s quest to save the Switch 2 from reality
We spoke with Nintendo's Bill Trinen and Nate Bihldorff about the Switch 2, GameChat, game pricing, and more.
Nintendo Switch 2 analysis: How does it compare to PC gaming handhelds?
The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct included a lot of surprises. Now that we know more about the console, how does it hold up against other handhelds?
I played 11 Nintendo Switch 2 games. Here’s what I thought of each
We played 11 games on Nintendo Switch 2 this week. Here's how each one is looking so far.
Nintendo halts Switch 2 preorders in the United States to assess tariff impact
Nintendo has halted its plans to begin Switch 2 preorders next week, citing President Donald Trump's newly announced tariffs as the reason.
The Switch 2’s higher prices won’t hurt its chances at success, analysts say
Nintendo Switch 2 and its games are more expensive than expected, but analysts don't think that's disastrous for Nintendo.
Despite The Duskbloods’ multiplayer pivot, FromSoftware is not ditching single player
The Duskbloods might have a stronger multiplayer focus than other FromSoftware games, but single-player is here to stay.
Drag X Drive is a great sales pitch for the Switch 2’s mouse controls
Drag X Drive may not become the next great esport, but we walked away from our demo excited about how it's using the Switch 2's unique controllers.
Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour could have been a PDF, but it’s a cute idea
We went inside of the Switch 2 in Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, the system's cute but bizarrely priced digital manual.
Nintendo designed its own Switch emulator for the Switch 2
Nintendo Switch games will run on the Switch 2 through a custom-made emulation system.
The Switch 2 supports ray-tracing and DLSS, but Nintendo is tight-lipped on details
Nintendo has confirmed the Nintendo Switch 2 supports high-end graphics, ray tracing, and much more.
All upcoming Switch 2 games: 2025 and beyond
The Nintendo Switch 2 has a packed schedule for games through 2025 and beyond. These are all the big hitters you should look forward to playing on the system.
Donkey Kong Bananza pummeled my brain into paste, and I loved it
Donkey Kong Bananza is just as wild as it looks in its trailer. Trust us, we've played it.
I played the Nintendo Switch 2, and one new feature blew me away
Want to know more about the Nintendo Switch 2? We went hands-on and put it to the test in nearly a dozen game demos.
My first Metroid Prime 4: Beyond hands-on fully restored my faith in it
After demoing its Switch 2 Edition, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond finally has my attention.
Mario Kart World is a ton of fun, but I don’t know if it’s $80 fun
We had a blast trying Mario Kart World on Nintendo Switch 2, but its $80 price tag has us nervous.
Switch 2 vs. Steam Deck: which is the better handheld to get in 2025
After the Switch launched, a new wave of handhelds emerged. The Steam Deck was able to carve out its own audience, but can it compete with the new Switch 2?
Switch 2 vs. Switch: should you make the switch?
The Switch 2 and Switch may look very similar, but there are a lot of differences under the hood. Let's compare the two and see if it is worth the upgrade.
Nintendo Switch 2 Direct: Our reaction to everything Nintendo showed off
The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct reveal is happening now, and we're bringing you all the Switch 2 news as it happens, live.
Elden Ring, Split Fiction, and loads of other games are coming to Switch 2
Many of your favorite games — and tons of new releases — will land on the Nintendo Switch 2 at launch.
The Nintendo Switch 2 launches June 5 for less than you might expect
The Nintendo Switch 2 is officially on its way. The console releases on June 5, and it won't cost as much. as you might expect.
Nintendo Switch 2 specs, social features, and more revealed in loaded live stream
The Nintendo Switch 2 is officially here, and this is what we know about its launch date and hardware specs.
The Nintendo Switch 2 already has its first accessory, and you can reserve it now
Before today's Nintendo Switch 2 Direct even began, Dbrand already started taking reservations for one of the console's first third-party accessories.
The best Nintendo consoles, ranked
Nintendo has been making consoles for decades between home consoles, handhelds, and hybrids. Not every system has been great so we ranked all Nintendo consoles.
Nintendo will host seven hours of Switch 2 gameplay streams this week
Nintendo will show off over seven hours of gameplay of Nintendo Switch 2 titles on April 3 and 4.
5 things we expect to see during the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, and 3 we don’t
We're finally getting the full lowdown on the Nintendo Switch 2 tomorrow. Here's what you can realistically expect to see, and what you probably won't.
The best Nintendo franchises, ranked
Nintendo is the creator of some of the most beloved franchises in gaming, but which ones are the best? Let's rank the top Nintendo franchises and find out.
The best Shining Revelry cards in Pokémon TCG Pocket
Shinies have finally arrived in Pokémon TCG Pocket in a new booster pack with 111 cards, so here are the most powerful and useful cards in Shining Revelry.
The Nintendo Switch 2 needs this one feature to make it my favorite console ever
With days to go until the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, we're manifesting one last feature request that could make the new portable perfect.
Hey, listen! The Legend of Zelda live-action movie will debut in 2027
The Legend of Zelda movie has an official release date, but Nintendo has left fans in the dark about the tone, story, and casting.
Nintendo confirms ‘Switch 2 Editions’ of games in website fine print
The fine print on a new Nintendo website just revealed the existence of "Nintendo Switch 2 Editions" for games.
Virtual Game Cards: what they are and how they work
There have always been ways to share digital games on Switch, but Virtual Game Cards are making it even easier. Here's everything they do and how to use them.
Nintendo’s surprise Direct told us more about the Switch 2 than the Switch
Today's Nintendo Direct was supposed to be focused on the original Switch, but it told us a lot more about the Switch 2 and what to expect from it.
New Nintendo mobile app will deliver Switch 2 news directly to you
Nintendo has a new mobile app out today and it's designed to deliver news directly to players.