Everything we know about the Switch 2: News, reviews, analyses, and more
It’s been a huge few days for the Switch 2, with a jam-packed Nintendo Direct and our first opportunity to get hands on the console and try some of the new games and features. While a lot of the reveals have been exciting (Moo Moo in Mario Kart!), the steep prices for the Switch 2 […]


It’s been a huge few days for the Switch 2, with a jam-packed Nintendo Direct and our first opportunity to get hands on the console and try some of the new games and features. While a lot of the reveals have been exciting (Moo Moo in Mario Kart!), the steep prices for the Switch 2 and games have left many questioning whether investing in the new console is worth the cost.
We were lucky enough to get to try out the Switch 2, and the Joy Cons’ new mouse mode, and still have plenty of reporting heading your way. Follow along all the latest news, takeaways, interviews, and analyses of the Switch 2 below.
- Is Nintendo making a mistake by charging for upgraded Switch 2 titles?
- The Switch 2 will have a Piranha Plant camera, because of course it will
- Looks like amiibo will still be a thing on Switch 2
- Nvidia confirms DLSS, ray tracing for Switch 2
- Will you buy a Switch 2 for $449.99?
- My favorite part of Switch 2’s Mario Kart was before the race started
- Donkey Kong Bananza is not just Mario Odyssey with a gorilla
- Using the Switch 2’s Joy-Con mouse is only kind of like using a mouse
- Switch 2 Zelda upgrades have achievements, weird GPS voice assistant
- Farewell, physical media — some Nintendo Switch 2 games aren’t on the carts
- Switch 2’s ‘improved’ eShop won’t be such a laggy mess, Nintendo says
- Everything we know about Nintendo Switch 2 backward compatibility
- Donkey Kong wears pants now — is this Seth Rogen’s doing?
- Switch 2 Direct’s technical difficulties swallowed up a whole new game reveal
- Nintendo wants to compete in a new type of console war
- Switch 2 games are breaking the $70 game price barrier
- All the ways you should prep to pre-order a Nintendo Switch 2
- Inside the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware specs
- A new Donkey Kong 3D adventure is coming to Switch 2
- Mario Kart World goes open-world and off-road on Nintendo Switch 2
- Even with inflation, Switch 2 is one of Nintendo’s priciest consoles ever
- Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods is giving off strong Bloodborne vibes
- They’re just letting anyone drive in Mario Kart World
- All Nintendo Switch 2 games announced so far, including exclusive games
- FromSoftware announces The Duskbloods as a Switch 2 exclusive
- Nintendo Switch 2 is getting a camera, but you can also use your own
- All Switch 2 launch games coming day one
- Deltarune Chapters 3 and 4 (finally!) debut alongside Nintendo Switch 2
- Kirby Air Riders for Switch 2 is the sequel we’ve been waiting for
- Everything announced at Nintendo’s Switch 2 Direct
- Nintendo Switch 2 gets June release date, price starts at $449
- Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders will kick off on April 9
- Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Cyberpunk 2077 lead a rush of AAA Switch 2 ports
- Switch 2 adds GameCube games to Nintendo Switch Online
- Here’s every Switch 2 game that uses the Joy-Con mouse
- Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour is a virtual guide to the console, but you have to pay for it
- Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom are getting Switch 2 upgrades
- Nintendo’s GameShare will let you play with friends using just one game copy
- The new Switch 2 Pro controller has a headphone jack
- The Nintendo Switch 2 uses fast microSD Express cards — here’s where can you buy one
- Here’s what the Switch 2’s C button actually does
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