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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – 10 New Things We’ve Learned About It

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – 10 New Things We’ve Learned About It

Samus returns in a brand-new adventure- here's everything you should know about it.

Nintendo Switch 2 Won’t Be the Only Thing in Gaming Affected by Price Hikes – ESA

Nintendo Switch 2 Won’t Be the Only Thing in Gaming Affected by Price Hikes – ESA

ESA spokesperson Aubrey Quinn spoke about the industry body's attempts to talk to the right people regarding the tariffs.

Kirby and the Forgotten Land + Star-Crossed World Gameplay Showcases Remixed Campaign on Switch 2

Kirby and the Forgotten Land + Star-Crossed World Gameplay Showcases Remixed Campaign on Switch 2

Fans of the original can look forward to enhanced enemies, new Mouthful Modes, fresh platforming challenges, and much more.

Nintendo Switch 2 Enhanced Titles Reportedly Have Separate Download Codes for Upgrades

Nintendo Switch 2 Enhanced Titles Reportedly Have Separate Download Codes for Upgrades

A Nintendo UK support representative has seemingly revealed another baffling decision for the Switch 2 aside from Game-Key Cards.

Nintendo Reveals File Sizes for Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, and More

Nintendo Reveals File Sizes for Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, and More

Files sizes have also been revealed for the upcoming native versions of Kirby and the Forgotten Land and Super Mario Party Jamboree.

Donkey Kong Bananza Gameplay Showcases Exploration, Dynamic Destruction, and More

Donkey Kong Bananza Gameplay Showcases Exploration, Dynamic Destruction, and More

Nintendo's Donkey Kong Bananza will bring long-awaited 3D platforming shenanigans for the gorilla to Switch 2 players in July.

Mario Kart World Showcases Nearly 40 Minutes of New Gameplay

Mario Kart World Showcases Nearly 40 Minutes of New Gameplay

Nintendo continues to show off extensive new gameplay footage for the upcoming kart racer, which is due out in June.

Kirby Air Riders is Developed by Bandai Namco, Sakurai Reveals

Kirby Air Riders is Developed by Bandai Namco, Sakurai Reveals

Bandai Namco also developed the Sakurai-directed Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Delayed, Still Launching on June 5th

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Delayed, Still Launching on June 5th

The delay is to "Assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions." A new pre-order date will be revealed later.

Effects of Higher Priced Games on the Nintendo Switch 2 Will Become Clearer in Year 2 – Analyst

Effects of Higher Priced Games on the Nintendo Switch 2 Will Become Clearer in Year 2 – Analyst

For context, Mario Kart World is priced at $79.99 for the digital release, making it the most expensive standard edition of a game so far.

Nintendo Was Likely Caught Off-Guard by Backlash to Switch 2 Game Pricing – Former PR

Nintendo Was Likely Caught Off-Guard by Backlash to Switch 2 Game Pricing – Former PR

"I do think that they are a bit surprised by how severe this reaction is," said Krysta Yang, who previously worked at Nintendo of America.

Nintendo Switch 2 Does Not Use Switch Hardware for Backwards Compatibility

Nintendo Switch 2 Does Not Use Switch Hardware for Backwards Compatibility

Nintendo has traditionally used older console hardware in new consoles to enable backwards compatibility on systems like the 3DS and Wii U.

Nintendo Wishes the Switch 1 Was Faster So Developers Could Make Any Kind of Game They Want

Nintendo Wishes the Switch 1 Was Faster So Developers Could Make Any Kind of Game They Want

The original Nintendo Switch was powered by an older Nvidia Tegra chip that was considered underpowered back when in 2017.

Donkey Kong Bananza Gameplay Showcases Environmental Destruction, Turf Surfing, and More

Donkey Kong Bananza Gameplay Showcases Environmental Destruction, Turf Surfing, and More

Players have extensive freedom to explore as Donkey Kong, mining Banadium Gems and tackling mysterious Voided Terrain.

Nintendo Switch 2 Aims to Address Predecessor’s Issues Instead of Adding New Gimmicks

Nintendo Switch 2 Aims to Address Predecessor’s Issues Instead of Adding New Gimmicks

The company has traditionally included some sort of hardware gimmicks in its consoles, from the DS to the Wii and even the Switch.

Nintendo Switch 2 – GameChat is Internally Considered a “Defining Feature” of the Console

Nintendo Switch 2 – GameChat is Internally Considered a “Defining Feature” of the Console

Through GameChat, players can not only communicate with each other online, they can also share a livestream of their game.

Nintendo Switch 2 – Smaller Developers Are Still Waiting for Development Kits

Nintendo Switch 2 – Smaller Developers Are Still Waiting for Development Kits

Despite a strong third-party showing during the recent Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo has been slow in responding to smaller companies.

Switch 2’s Nintendo Switch Online Will Have a CRT Filter Option for GameCube Games

Switch 2’s Nintendo Switch Online Will Have a CRT Filter Option for GameCube Games

Nintendo Switch 2's online library of GameCube titles will feature a CRT filter for even more of a throwback experience.

Switch 1 Controllers Will Work With Switch 2 Games

Switch 1 Controllers Will Work With Switch 2 Games

As you'd expect, however, Switch 2-exclusive features such as mouse functionality and the C button's features won't be available.

Nintendo Switch 2 Engineers Reveal Details About Creating the “Pinnacle of All Controllers”

Nintendo Switch 2 Engineers Reveal Details About Creating the “Pinnacle of All Controllers”

The engineers that worked on the Nintendo Switch 2 spoke quite a bit about the new joysticks, while not mentioning stick drift issues.