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So you just got a Nintendo Switch 2 — here’s 5 essential tips you need to know before you start playing
By Rory Mellon published
If you're a new Nintendo Switch 2 owner, these are my essential tips to boost your play and ensure you get the most from your new console.

'Our basic policy is to recognize tariffs as cost and pass them on to prices': Nintendo president shares worrying comments about Switch 2 price hike
By Jeff Parsons published
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa says the gaming giant is closely monitoring the ongoing US tariffs and the current RAM crisis and the knock-on effect for console pricing.

Nintendo Switch 2 is getting its first new color of Joy-Con 2 controllers — and they launch very soon
By Rory Mellon published
Nintendo has confirmed new Joy-Con 2 controllers in Light Purple and Light Green, and they launch alongside the Mario Tennis Fever game.

The best thing I bought with my own money this year was the Nintendo Switch 2, and it's not even close
By Scott Younker published
This year, the best thing I bought was the Nintendo Switch 2, and I’m still playing games on it whenever I can

Just got a Switch 2? Here’s the 5 games you need to play first
By Rory Mellon last updated
If you just picked up a brand new Nintendo Switch 2 over the holidays, here are the 5 games I think you should play first.

Mario Kart vs Sonic Racing vs Kirby Air Riders — here's the Switch 2 racing game you need to play first
By Nikita Achanta last updated
Mario Kart World, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, and Kirby Air Riders are all fantastic games, but here's the racing title that should be on the top of your list.

Metroid Prime 4 on Switch 2 was (mostly) worth the 18-year wait — but there's one major flaw
By Martin Shore published
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is the impressive Switch 2 sci-fi shooter I've been waiting years to play, but I wish I could skip Sol Valley.

Nintendo Switch 2 vs Steam Deck OLED — I took both on a trip to determine the best gaming handheld
By Rory Mellon published
I packed both Nintendo Switch 2 and Steam Deck OLED in my luggage on a recent trip to decide which handheld is the top pick.

Verizon will give you a free Nintendo Switch this holiday season when you sign up for home internet — here's how to get yours
By Kaycee Hill published
Sign up for Verizon Fios home internet and get a free Nintendo Switch, but you'll need to act fast.

I played Metroid Prime 4: Beyond on the Switch 2 and it was absolutely worth the wait despite a few quirks
By Anthony Spadafora published
Editor's ChoiceMetroid Prime 4: Beyond takes the 3D Metroid experience to Nintendo’s latest console without losing the core gameplay that makes the series shine.
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