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Honestly, I haven’t used most of the Switch 2’s unique upgrades over its predecessor, like GameChat or the Joy-Con 2’s mouse mode. But the power improvements are instantly obvious, because the games ...

The Nintendo Switch is a longtime fan-favorite handheld gaming console. But it’s now eight years old and showing its age. That’s a big part of what made the June 2025 Nintendo Switch 2 launch so ...

Nintendo announced that it sold more than 3.5 million Switch 2 consoles less than a week after its June 5 release. That feat makes it the fastest-selling Nintendo game system of all time. Most online ...

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After initial stock shortages, the Nintendo Switch 2 is now available everywhere, those who haven't already purchased one are likely looking for some sort of discounts. Unfortunately, Nintendo doesn't ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The Nintendo Switch 2 feels like a victim of Nintendo’s own history, ...

Nintendo’s Switch 2 is approaching the end of the first year of its life — and, as with every young console, excitement for the new hardware is held in check by the quest for something to play on it.

Magnetic Joy-Cons and better graphics make the Nintendo Switch 2 feel like an evolution, but its familiar design and a lack of early exclusive games mean you're OK to wait. I started with CNET ...

So, you’ve picked up a Nintendo Switch 2 and are ready to dive into Mario Kart World, but you’re not really feelin’ the Joy-Cons (don’t worry, they’re not my thing either). Yeah, you need a more ...

If you tried syncing an 8BitDo controller to the Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day, you were probably disappointed when the console refused to recognize it. I know I was. But my disappointment didn’t ...