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The ‘Switch 2 doesn’t contain any Switch hardware,’ Nintendo explains its new platform and what games will be compatible
With announcements flooding in on all sides from Nintendo Direct, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and miss some important details. One of which isn’t all Mario Sunshine and daisies: unfortunately, you won’t be able to play all of your Switch 1 games on the Switch 2.…
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We just got our first look at the eShop on the Nintendo Switch 2
While the Nintendo Direct about the Switch 2 was only about an hour long, the accompanying deep dives released offer even more information and peeks at the much-anticipated console, which launches on June 5, 2025. Now, as spotted in “Ask the Developer Vol. 16, Nintendo Switch 2 – Chapter 4,”…
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The Nintendo Switch 2’s interactive-manual bloatware is a paid app, and it’s the last straw following a disappointing launch
The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct has been a rollercoaster of emotions with highs like the GameCube game announcements for Switch Online and the Mario Kart World showcase, and then lows like the eye-wateringly high prices. The Nintendo Switch 2 will cost $449.99 in the US or £395.99 in the UK…
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Nintendo’s best Switch 2 announcement was its GameCube game rereleases, but buying the new GameCube controller will be a challenge
GameCube Classics are headed to the Nintendo Switch 2 The first three titles are The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker, Soul Caliber 2, and F-Zero GX, coming on June 5, 2025 Other games like Pokémon Colosseum, Luigi’s Mansion, and Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness Nintendo’s major Nintendo Switch 2 Direct…
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Nintendo’s new app gave us another look at the Switch 2, and there’s something different with the Joy-Con
The just released Nintendo Today app screenshots are giving us another look at the new Joy-Cons The image shows Joy-Cons with an extra button in front of the Switch 2 It remains to be seen what the “C” Button is for. While Nintendo didn’t shed many details on the forthcoming…
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I reckon the Nintendo Switch 2 could launch with Metroid Prime 4 – here’s why
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is tipped to get a showcase at April’s Nintendo Direct If this tip is correct, we could finally see the game in action This has me thinking Metroid Prime 4: Beyond could be a launch game for the Nintendo Switch 2 We’re a little more than…
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