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Unlock rewards for starting GameChat—only with Nintendo Switch Online - News
Fire up GameChat for rewards A new mission is buzzing in! Until April 22 at 5:59 p.m. PT, Nintendo Switch Online members* can earn 100 My Nintendo™ Platinum Points** by hopping into GameChat***, an exclusive feature for the Nintendo Switch™ 2 system…
PS6 Handheld Will Reportedly Beat the Xbox Series S In Both Raster and Ray Tracing; PSSR 3 Will Outperform NVIDIA DLSS 4.5
Leaked specs for the PS6 handheld suggest it will outperform the Xbox Series S. Plus, PSSR 3 is set to beat NVIDIA’s DLSS 4.5, leaving the Switch 2's DLSS "Lite" behind.
Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto says "there's only so many people" Nintendo can reach through consoles like the Switch 2, so "we want to expand" outside of video games
Miyamoto wants fans to think about "'what kind of world Nintendo will expand on now,'" not what games it might make next
Price Hike or Discount? Nintendo's Changes to Physical and Digital Game Pricing Have Analysts Split, Too
Nintendo games are about to get more expensive. Or less. Depending on whether or not you want a physical copy, and how you read its recent decision to charge different prices for physical and digital games in the U.S. What's really going on? As usual, I have turned to a panel of industry experts to explain.
Nintendo's Changing Mario Kart World Again, Rebalancing Items and Adding Bob-omb Blast Battle Mode
Nintendo has released a major new update for Mario Kart World, which rebalances items, adjusts recovery times, and adds another battle mode.
These “smart” crystals bend and snap back when hit with light
Perovskite crystals can dramatically and reversibly change shape when hit with light, a behavior not seen in conventional semiconductors. This effect, called photostriction, can be finely tuned depending on the light’s intensity and color. Researchers say these materials act more like adjustable systems than simple switches. The finding could lead to a new generation of light-powered sensors and devices.
Zack Polanski meets unions in attempt to get them to switch party funding to Greens
Leader understood to have spoken to 10 trade unions after party claimed working class voters are turning to them
A leaker claims Nintendo is set to release Zelda-themed limited edition Switch 2 to tie in with release
A leaker with an unproven track record, Shpeshal Nick, has stated that Nintendo is planning to release a limited edition The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 console to tie in with…
New Zelda Limited Edition Switch 2 Console Rumored to Launch with Ocarina of Time Remake
According to a rumor, Nintendo might be preparing a new Zelda limited edition Switch 2 console to launch alongside the Ocarina of Time remake
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game launches July 2
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC via Steam on July 2, Gameplay Group announced. PC pre-orders are available now. PlayStation St…
Video: Super Mario Bros. Wonder Side-By-Side Graphics Comparison (Switch & Switch 2)
Spot the difference
It looks like we're finally getting an Ocarina of Time remake
A trusted Nintendo tipster claims that a full remake of the beloved 1998 Zelda entry is coming to Switch 2 in 2026.
All-new Star Fox and Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake reportedly set for Switch 2 release this year
Nintendo reportedly has great plans to tap into (and benefit from) our nostalgia this year.
Rumor: Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and new Star Fox game coming this year, no 3D Mario until 2027
Insider NateTheHate has provided an update on a variety of Nintendo projects, including rumors about Zelda remake, a new Star Fox game, and the lack of a 3D Mario in 2026. This comes from a new podcast published today. It’s claimed that Star Fox will be making a return on Nintendo Switch 2 this summer. Apparently it’ll be a classic...
Blue Reflection Quartet announced for PS5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC
Publisher Koei Tecmo and developer Gust have announced Blue Reflection series collection Blue Reflection Quartet for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC (Steam). It will launch on July 30 world…
Super Meat Boy 3D physical editions announced for PS5, Switch 2
Meridiem will release physical editions of Headup-published and Sluggerfly- and Team Meat-developed 3D platformer Super Meat Boy 3D for PlayStation 5 and Switch 2, the distributor announced. They w…
Gemini takes on ChatGPT and Claude with a major switching upgrade
Easily import your memories and preferences
Crimson Desert dev has started R&D on a Nintendo Switch 2 version
Crimson Desert developer Pearl Abyss comments on the possibility of a Nintendo Switch 2 version.
Video: Super Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch graphics comparison
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch graphics comparison video is now available - see the improvement here.
Devil May Cry 5 seemingly coming to Nintendo Switch 2, getting new Devil Hunter Edition
Devil May Cry 5 has apparently been leaked for Nintendo Switch 2 with the console getting a new Devil Hunter Edition.
You can now transfer your chats and personal information from other chatbots directly into Gemini
Google is launching "switching tools" that, just as it sounds, will make it easier for users of other chatbots to switch to Gemini.
Google Gemini now lets you import your chats and data from other AI apps
Google is adding a pair of new features to Gemini aimed at making it easier to switch to the AI chatbot.
Google Gemini Adds Tool to Make It Easier to Switch from ChatGPT
Google released new tools for its Gemini artificial intelligence assistant that will let users upload chat history and context from other AI apps, a move to lure users from rivals like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic PBC’s Claude.
Switch 2 Games Are Getting Big Discounts at Amazon This Week - Here's Our Top Picks in the Sale
There are some excellent third-party Switch 2 games on sale at Amazon this week.
PSA: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Is Now Available Physically On Switch 2
And it's not a Game-Key Card
Feature: "Virtua Fighter Really Needs To Run At A Steady 60fps" - Producer Seiji Aoki On Bringing An Iconic Series To Switch 2
"I see this game as the foundational product for the future"
Bluey’s Happy Snaps announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC
Publisher Gameloft and developer Gameloft Brisbane have announced Bluey’s Happy Snap for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store…
Review: Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage (Switch 2) - A Great Port Of Sega's Deep Yet Approachable Fighter
REVOlutionary?
Nintendo Switch 2 digital games to cost less than physical versions in US
Platform holder says change "simply reflects the different costs associated with producing and distributing each format"
Woot is offering over 20 percent off Switch 2 controllers and games today
Mario Kart World is nearly $30 off right now.
Nintendo will start charging more for physical Switch 2 games than digital copies
The first physical game affected will cost $10 more than a digital copy.
Nintendo to start charging different prices for first-party digital and physical games
Nintendo just announced it will begin charging different prices for first-party Switch 2 games based on digital or physical purchases. The new Yoshi game will cost $60 digitally, but $70 for a physical copy.
Nintendo To Change Pricing For Digital & Physical Switch 2 Exclusives, Starting With Yoshi
Digital to be cheaper than physical going forward
Nintendo is going to charge less for digital Switch 2 games
The new pricing goes into effect in May.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream's "Welcome Version" demo is available now, and you can transfer your saves to the full game
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is almost here, and an eShop demo with save data transfer is now available for Nintendo Switch consoles.
Razer’s New Blade 16 Gaming Laptop May Have Good Battery life, for Once
Razer's switching to Panther Lake and is trying to fix the worst pain points of the previous premium Blade.
Pokémon Champions is releasing on Nintendo Switch consoles in early April, but its "free-to-start" package raises some questions about its pricing model
Pokémon Champions is finally arriving in April to Nintendo Switch consoles, but its "free-to-start" model seems limiting and confusing.
About Nintendo Switch 2 Game Pricing - News
Beginning in May 2026, and starting with preorders for Yoshi™ and the Mysterious Book, new Nintendo published digital titles exclusive to Nintendo Switch™ 2 will have an MSRP that is different from physical versions. Nintendo games offer the same ex…
Review: Super Mario Bros Wonder's 4K Upgrade For Switch 2 Shines
But the lack of a 120fps option feels like a missed opportunity.
Surprise! Tomodachi Life 'Welcome Version' Demo Is Live Now On The Switch eShop
Living the demo
Review: Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup In Bellabel Park - Inessential Bells & Whistles
Now with added Pikmin
Super Mario Bros. Wonder + Meetup In Bellabel Park Review
Mario Wonder's Switch 2 upgrade adds neat single-player content, but the real draw is the massive array of multiplayer party games.
ICYMI: Pokémon Champions Is Getting A Free Update For Switch 2
It will be available at launch
Marvel Rivals confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
It's now been officially confirmed that Marvel Rivals is on its way to Nintendo Switch 2, as shared by Marvel Games.
'We Will Do It' — Marvel Rivals Dev Confirms Nintendo Switch 2 Version in the Works
Marvel Rivals is officially coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, according to its developers in an interview with IGN. We just don't know when.
High on Life 2's Switch 2 release delayed "to better meet not only our high standards for gaming, but yours as well"
High on Life 2, the sequel to the crude and comedic FPS from Squanch Games, has had its Switch 2 release delayed by a couple of months.
Report: Nintendo Is Slashing Switch 2 Production By A Third
A disappointing holiday season and lack of big new games is hurting the console
Nintendo cuts Switch 2 production amid weakening console sales
Output is reportedly being reduced from six million to four million units, despite the console’s record debut.
Nintendo's Apparently Cutting US Switch 2 Output After Lower Than Expected Holiday Sales
Quarterly productions revised
Switch 2 demand appears to be flagging as Nintendo reportedly lowers production
Nintendo's Switch 2 got off to a roaring start but demand has started to sag, particularly in the US. Where are the big games to reverse this?
Nintendo reportedly adjusting Switch 2 production after weak holiday sales
Sources say lower production volume is expected to continue in April
Why Trump may not be able to TACO in Iran — even if he wants to
Wars, unlike illegal tariffs, cannot be switched on and off to meet a president’s whims or to permanently shore up free-falling markets.
Nintendo Cuts Switch 2 Output by Over 30% on Weak Holiday Sales
Nintendo Co. is cutting back the production of Switch 2 after demand for the $450 gaming console trailed the company’s expectations during the year-end holiday season, particularly in the US.
Pokémon Champions Releases on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on April 8, 2026
Take on Trainers from around the world and battle with recently discovered Mega-Evolved Pokémon.
PICROSS S KONAMI ANTIQUES edition announced for Switch
Jupiter has announced PICROSS S KONAMI ANTIQUES edition for Switch. It will launch via Nintendo eShop on April 30 for $17.99 / €17.99 / £16.19 / ¥1,800.
Scientists discover surprising brain trigger behind high blood pressure
Scientists have uncovered a surprising brain-based trigger for high blood pressure, tracing it to a small region in the brainstem that normally controls breathing. This area, which kicks in during forceful exhalations like coughing, laughing, or exercise, also appears to activate nerves that tighten blood vessels—raising blood pressure. When researchers switched off this region in experiments, blood pressure dropped back to normal, suggesting it plays a direct role in hypertension.
Give Your Phone a Huge (and Free) Upgrade by Switching to Another Keyboard
Change up the default keyboard in Android and iOS and feel the benefit.
Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement listed for Nintendo Switch, plus an unannounced 505 Games Switch 2 title
Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement has been listed for Nintendo Switch alongside an unannounced Switch 2 title from 505 Games. The Scarlet Engagement, a sequel to the original, was previously announced last year. Although there wasn’t any news about a Nintendo release, the latest discovery suggests that we’ll be getting it on Switch at the very least. It’d be somewhat surprising...
Surprise! Minecraft Dungeons 2 is coming later this year
Surprise! Minecraft Dungeons 2 is coming to PC via Xbox and Steam, PS5, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and Xbox Series a…
Speedrunner Discovers Massive Glitch In Pokémon Switch Port
Swiss runner iamClemi accidentally hit the L button while choosing a starter, but something was off
This tool puts ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and more AI models in one place
Stop wasting time switching tabs.
'Keep it Kountry': How Kountry Wayne refused to code-switch and became comedy's most authentic voice
The Georgia-born comedian stands out through his authentic Southern voice and unconventional family dynamic as a father of 10, now breaking into film.
Europe Might Be Forcing Nintendo To Revise The Switch 2
A revision with a replaceable battery, according to Nikkei
Belkin Charging Case Pro for Switch 2 review: A more elegant solution
The pro version of Belkin's Switch 2 charging case is a more sophisticated and versatile power solution. But it’s also more expensive, so unless you're comfortable shelling out an extra $30 for the same basic features, you're probably better off sticking with the non-pro option.
Apple Announces New Mac Sales Record Following MacBook Neo Launch
Apple's CEO Tim Cook today said the Mac just had its "best launch week ever for first-time Mac customers," which suggests that the new MacBook Neo has been a hit with customers buying their first laptops or switching from Windows. Apple released the MacBook Neo last Wednesday, March 11. In the U.S., pricing starts at just $599 for the general public and an even lower $499 for college students.
Nintendo reportedly planning Switch 2 revision with replaceable battery for Europe
New report details Nintendo Switch 2 revision which will feature a replaceable battery for Europe.
Switch 2 Handheld Boost Mode Battery Life Sucks But Is Worth It
Handheld Boost Mode is breathing new life into old Switch games
Nintendo Switch 2 handheld boost mode is great but it does impact battery life
The new addition of handheld boost on the Nintendo Switch 2 is great for when you are playing original Nintendo Switch games as the system acts as if you are playing in docked mode…
Basketball Classics now available for Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch
8-bit basketball game Basketball Classics is now available for Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch for $9.99 with a 10 percent-off launch discount, publisher Acclaim and developer Namo…
Varying your exercise routine could add years to your life
Switching up your exercise routine does more than fight boredom. Engaging in varied forms of movement may significantly boost your longevity, according to research.
Nintendo brings hands-on Nintendo Switch 2 gameplay experiences featuring Mario and Pokémon to PAX East 2026 - News
From March 26 to 29, Nintendo is bringing some of the latest Nintendo Switch 2 game experiences to Boston’s Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center. Celebrate the launch of the Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in…
Sports Bars Must Switch NFL Sunday Ticket Providers This Season
NFL-backed EverPass told customers it would be the only commercial Sunday Ticket option in 2026 "as distribution [moves] from satellite to streaming."
Devolver Digital and doinksoft announce fantasy action platformer Dark Scrolls for Switch, PC
Publisher Devolver Digital and developer doinksoft have announced Dark Scrolls, a fantasy-themed side-scrolling action platformer that “fuses shoot ’em up-style chaos with roguelite pro…
Devolver's New 'Dungeon Scroller', Dark Scrolls, Is Packed With Retro Fantasy Goodness
Scrolling onto Switch this year
Nintendo Expands Switch 2's GameCube Library This Week
Pokémon XD: Gale Of Darkness is here
Nintendo Switch 2 update adds one possible fix for blurry OG Switch games
Switch games running at 720p can look worse on the Switch 2's 1080p display.
Nintendo Switch 2 update adds ‘Handheld Boost Mode’ for original Switch games
Switch 1 games are getting a boost.
Nintendo Switch App Update Introduces Support For Switch 2's New Friend List Features
Noted
Huge Nintendo Switch 2 Update Adds Handheld Mode Boost For Switch 1 Titles
Nintendo has announced a major new Switch 2 feature that improves the performance of most Switch 1 games when played in handheld mode.
PSA: Switch 2 Update Adds Handheld Mode Boost, Here's How To Use It
Enhance your experience with original Switch games
Nintendo Switch 2 System Update 22.0.0 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
"Handheld Mode Boost" and Switch update
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch update 22.0.0 out now, patch notes
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch just got a new firmware update with version 22.0.0 and here are the patch notes including Friend List notes.
Square Enix games for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch now on sale, including Final Fantasy 7 Remake
A new Square Enix sale for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch has started up at retailers, including Final Fantasy 7 Remake and more.
In Switching to Original Medicare, Beware of Medigap Plan Refusals
Open enrollment season lasts until March 31 for people enrolled in Medicare Advantage who want to switch to original Medicare, but there’s a potential hitch.
Mario Kart World Hori Racing Wheels Releasing For Switch 2 This Month
Pre-orders now available for the 'Mini' and 'Deluxe' versions
Switch 2 getting Nintendo-licensed Mario Kart World racing wheel, pre-orders open
HORI has announced plans for a new Switch 2 racing wheel stylized after Mario Kart World, which has been officially licensed by Nintendo. Based on retailer listings, it’s slated for March 23, 2026. While Mario Kart World is advertised here, it’ll work with other racing games, including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Additionally, based on the product description, it’s compatible with...
Push for GOP voting law has many switching sides on filibuster issue
Some Republicans, just like Democrats in 2022, are eager to change the Senate’s rules in an effort to pass a national election law.
Scientists discover ancient DNA “switches” hidden in plants for 400 million years
Scientists have uncovered an enormous hidden archive of plant DNA that has endured for more than 400 million years. By comparing hundreds of plant genomes, researchers identified more than 2.3 million regulatory DNA sequences that act like genetic switches, controlling when and how genes are activated. These sequences, known as conserved non-coding sequences (CNSs), were detected using a new computational tool called Conservatory.
The best Nintendo Switch 2 games to play so far
The Nintendo Switch 2's game library is already packed with great exclusive titles, third-party ports, and updated Nintendo Switch games.
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Gets A Switch 2 Release, Free Upgrade "Coming Soon"
New 'Challenge Mode' update launches alongside it
Marvel Maximum Collection Brings Six Superhero Titles To Switch This Month
Physical pre-orders open alongside the digital launch
Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered now available for Switch 2, iOS, and Android alongside ‘Challenge Mode’ update
Publisher Aspyr and developer Crystal Dynamics have released a Switch 2, iOS, and Android versions of Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered alongside a free “Challenge Mode” update for existi…
Famitsu sales (3/2/26 - 3/8/26) - first week sales revealed for Pokemon Pokopia
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows: Switch 2 – 127,508 Switch OLED – 10,245 PS5 Digital Edition – 9,569 Switch Lite – 7,136 Switch – 6,389 PS5 Pro – 3,803 PS5 – 3,447 Xbox Series X – 235 Xbox Series X Digital Edition – 159 Xbox Series S – 92 PS4 – 29 For comparison’s sake,...
How well does the new MacBook Neo handle gaming? Andrew Tsai tested 10 games to find out
From AAA games to Windows to Switch emulated games, Andrew Tsai set out to find whether the MacBook Neo can actually run games well.
Pokémon Pokopia Sales Surpass 2.2 Million Units Globally In First Four Days
The Switch 2 exclusive is off to a strong start