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Nintendo Switch 2 owners, beware – some owners are reporting worrisome overheating problems

Nintendo Switch 2 users are reporting overheating issues in handheld and docked modes It comes amid Nintendo’s recent controversies surrounding its new Switch 2 device It reportedly occurs even when playing less demanding games It’s no secret that Nintendo has been at the center of controversy since the announcement of…

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The Switch 2’s value has just been diminished significantly due to its poor display – and it’s another reason you should opt for a handheld gaming PC

Let’s get one thing straight: for the record, the Nintendo Switch 2 (and other devices like the original Nintendo Switch) do a great job at appealing to a wide range of gamers, and notably, being a fantastic family-friendly device. From Mario games to fighting games like Super Smash Bros Ultimate,…

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Be careful about spending money on a second-hand Switch 2, as one player has reported receiving a bricked console caused by Nintendo’s anti-piracy policy

Pre-owned Switch 2 consoles that have been modded are reportedly being bricked by Nintendo’s anti-piracy policy Redditor Bimmytung says they bought a second-hand console from Walmart, only to discover that the Switch 2 is permanently offline Nintendo has been blocking access to online services on the console if players have…

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Your Nintendo Switch 2 probably wants this case as much as I do

I’ve finally gotten my hands on a Nintendo Switch 2, and having come from a Switch OLED (and an original Switch before that) and being a player that almost exclusively uses it in handheld mode, I was also keen to find the right accessories. Sure, Nintendo has its own official…

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Nintendo is making me question whether you actually own your Switch 2

Nintendo Switch 2 users are reporting console online bans due to the use of the Mig Flash tool The tool allows players to back up legally purchased games It raises the question of console and game ownership amid the industry’s shift away from physical game copies The build-up to the…

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Forget the hype – here’s why I’m waiting to buy a Nintendo Switch 2, as a deals expert

Look, I get it: there’s not much else more special in the gaming or tech world than the smell of a new console freshly unboxed. Add in that the new console of the moment is the Nintendo Switch 2, and with it all the promise of new exclusive games and…

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