Nintendo’s new GameCube controller for the Switch 2 won’t work with regular Switch 2 games — it's locked to the upcoming GameCube Classics collection. While previous retro controllers can be used on Switch games with limitations, this one’s limited will likely frustrate fans. Here's what we know so far.
Read MoreNintendo Switch 2 Game Key Cards won’t contain full games but will require a download instead. Here’s what you need to know, including how to tell which games come with full cartridges.
Read MoreFromSoftware shocked fans by revealing The Duskbloods during the Nintendo Direct for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. While it’s not Bloodborne 2, its gothic atmosphere and level design feel eerily familiar. With PvPvE gameplay and up to eight-player sessions, this could be FromSoftware’s most unique project yet. More details will be revealed in a developer diary on April 4.
Read MoreNintendo has announced Virtual Game Cards, a new feature that lets Switch and Switch 2 players share their digital games with friends and family. The system even allows transfers between a player's own consoles, with automatic returns for lent games. Virtual Game Cards launch in April 2025 and will be supported on the Switch 2.
Read MoreAfter numerous rumors and leaks, Nintendo has officially revealed the Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to the Nintendo Switch system. It’s set to launch in 2025. A Nintendo Direct focused on the new system is set to debut on April 2, 2025.
Read MoreNintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa went to social media to publicly announce that Nintendo Switch games will be playable on the unannounced Switch successor, simply confirming backward compatibility.
Read MoreWhile it’s a worthy entry into the hallowed series, for Zelda fans who love action and playing with Link’s many toys, Echoes of Wisdom will be an overpriced slog.
Read MoreWhen Nintendo announced that they were dropping a Nintendo Direct on my birthday focusing on the upcoming opening of the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto, I was overjoyed but had no idea what to expect.
Read MoreWhile Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door has much to recommend it, especially for newcomers, in many ways it is a literal downgrade of a twenty-year-old classic.
Read MoreNintendo revealed that their next console to succeed the Switch will be announced within this fiscal year, which ends on March 31, 2025. The statement about the new console was made by Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa.
Read MoreI loved every minute spent in the cozy, quirky world of Super Mario RPG, bopping to the remastered music, smiling at its humor and hijinks, timing battle actions, and enjoying my time spent with its memorable characters. I may have been left wanting a little more, but kudos to Nintendo for bringing back this updated classic, warming the hearts of fans worldwide, and bringing generations together to experience the charm and wonder of Super Mario RPG.
Read MoreI yearn for a meatier, more challenging Super Mario Bros. Wonder with difficult boss battles, but I can recognize that kids like my young nieces will fall head-over-heels in love with Wonder, because it truly is full of entrancing visual wonder and its simplicity is unlikely to cause household tensions between ambitious older siblings and confused younger ones.
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