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With the Switch, technology finally caught up to Nintendo

With the Switch, technology finally caught up to Nintendo

The Nintendo Switch is on the cusp of becoming Nintendo's bestselling hardware ever. In retrospect, it's easy to see why: it's a device that seamlessly transitions from a home console to a handheld, erasing the distinction between the two. It's been so successful that Nintendo isn't changing all that much with the Switch 2. But […]

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Marvel Rivals season 2.5 update patch notes – Ultron headlines big new download

Marvel Rivals season 2.5 update patch notes – Ultron headlines big new download

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The Switch 2 will finally back up screenshots to the cloud

The Switch 2 will finally back up screenshots to the cloud

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons was a glimpse at Nintendo’s online future

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Marvel Rivals Season 2.5 release date, server downtime, Ultron, new map and more

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Nintendo Switch 2 fans expecting secret Christmas game at Summer Game Fest 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 fans expecting secret Christmas game at Summer Game Fest 2025

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Tested: Nvidia’s GeForce Now just breathed new life into my Steam Deck

Tested: Nvidia’s GeForce Now just breathed new life into my Steam Deck

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Second UK retailer to hold limited Nintendo Switch 2 midnight launch

Second UK retailer to hold limited Nintendo Switch 2 midnight launch

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EA to lay off up to 400 employees after Black Panther game cancelled says source

EA to lay off up to 400 employees after Black Panther game cancelled says source

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Fortnite servers down - Epic Games taking game offline for update 35.20

Fortnite servers down - Epic Games taking game offline for update 35.20

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Elden Ring Nightreign review – prepare to cooperate

Elden Ring Nightreign review – prepare to cooperate

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Warzone Season 4 release date, time, new points of interest, Battle Pass and more

Warzone Season 4 release date, time, new points of interest, Battle Pass and more

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Fortnite update 35.20 release date, downtime, patch notes, Star Destroyer, Sith Rey

Fortnite update 35.20 release date, downtime, patch notes, Star Destroyer, Sith Rey

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EA cancels Black Panther game

EA cancels Black Panther game

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These new Switch 2 accessories are already discounted

These new Switch 2 accessories are already discounted

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Big Nintendo exclusive gets a Switch 2 release date with pre-orders about to go live

Big Nintendo exclusive gets a Switch 2 release date with pre-orders about to go live

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Forget Nintendo Direct, a new Pokemon Presents conference is coming soon(ish)

Forget Nintendo Direct, a new Pokemon Presents conference is coming soon(ish)

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Persona 4 remake is happening as actor reveals he was rejected by Atlus

Persona 4 remake is happening as actor reveals he was rejected by Atlus

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CD Projekt Red is moving forward with Cyberpunk 2

CD Projekt Red is moving forward with Cyberpunk 2

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Microsoft starts testing Xbox Copilot on iOS and Android

Microsoft starts testing Xbox Copilot on iOS and Android

The Nintendo Switch was an indie game haven, until it was overrun with slop

The Nintendo Switch was an indie game haven, until it was overrun with slop

Nintendo’s new era: looking back at the Switch and ahead to the next generation

Nintendo’s new era: looking back at the Switch and ahead to the next generation

Pokémon Legends: Z-A release date announced with Switch 2 upgrades

Pokémon Legends: Z-A release date announced with Switch 2 upgrades

Argos shoppers rushing to buy Last of Us Part 2 Remastered at lowest price ever

Argos shoppers rushing to buy Last of Us Part 2 Remastered at lowest price ever

Pokémon Legends: Z-A releases this October

Pokémon Legends: Z-A releases this October

Keita Takahashi returns with the whimsically weird To a T

Keita Takahashi returns with the whimsically weird To a T

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Sony’s ringing in the Switch 2 launch with PS5 deals

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Discord’s new currency pays users to interact with ads

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Apple to rival Switch 2 launch with new gaming app

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Big Nintendo Direct conference could be imminent as Switch 2 prepares to launch

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sells 3.3 million copies after 33 days

'I bought a PS5 Pro - a rare Sony sale now makes it cheaper'

'I bought a PS5 Pro - a rare Sony sale now makes it cheaper'

First Nintendo Switch 2 unboxing has already happened but there’s a catch

First Nintendo Switch 2 unboxing has already happened but there’s a catch

PS Plus June 2025 games line-up revealed early alongside a bonus free download

PS Plus June 2025 games line-up revealed early alongside a bonus free download

Nintendo Switch Online N64 games are getting Rewind — but only on Switch 2

Nintendo Switch Online N64 games are getting Rewind — but only on Switch 2

Blades Of Fire review – hammer of the gods

Blades Of Fire review – hammer of the gods

Games Inbox: When will the new Tomb Raider be revealed?

Games Inbox: When will the new Tomb Raider be revealed?

Apple is ready to replace Game Center with a more Xbox-like gaming app

Apple is ready to replace Game Center with a more Xbox-like gaming app

Razer’s Blade 18 laptop price jumps $300, to $3,499.99

Razer’s Blade 18 laptop price jumps $300, to $3,499.99

eBay is cutting more than 200 jobs at TCGplayer

eBay is cutting more than 200 jobs at TCGplayer

PS Plus Extra and Premium receive surprise games after 'embarrassing' month

PS Plus Extra and Premium receive surprise games after 'embarrassing' month

Remakes of the first two Dragon Quest games launch in October

Remakes of the first two Dragon Quest games launch in October

Nintendo partners with third-party websites to stop Switch 2 scalpers

Nintendo partners with third-party websites to stop Switch 2 scalpers

Nintendo Switch 2 is getting an old school midnight launch at major UK toy store

Nintendo Switch 2 is getting an old school midnight launch at major UK toy store

The PS5 will be cheaper than the Switch 2 for a limited time

The PS5 will be cheaper than the Switch 2 for a limited time

F1 25 review – unlocking mirror mode

F1 25 review – unlocking mirror mode

Official PS5 price cut slashes up to £140 in upcoming PlayStation sale

Official PS5 price cut slashes up to £140 in upcoming PlayStation sale

Fortnite and Sabrina Carpenter want you to come dance

Fortnite and Sabrina Carpenter want you to come dance

With the Switch, technology finally caught up to Nintendo

With the Switch, technology finally caught up to Nintendo

Diablo 4 update 2.2.2 release date and patch notes as Masterworking undergoes big change

Diablo 4 update 2.2.2 release date and patch notes as Masterworking undergoes big change

Nintendo Switch 2 Gamecube controller in stock but there's a catch

Nintendo Switch 2 Gamecube controller in stock but there's a catch

Star Wars actor says the series has ‘gotta give us Battlefront 3 ASAP’

Star Wars actor says the series has ‘gotta give us Battlefront 3 ASAP’

GTA 6 will be out this time next year – or at least that’s the plan

GTA 6 will be out this time next year – or at least that’s the plan

Nintendo Switch 2 already in shops ahead of incoming launch

Nintendo Switch 2 already in shops ahead of incoming launch

Games Inbox: What review score will Mario Kart Worlds get?

Games Inbox: What review score will Mario Kart Worlds get?

Nintendo Switch 2 dev reveals new feature of console’s mouse controls

Nintendo Switch 2 dev reveals new feature of console’s mouse controls

Massive PS5 discount and Call Of Duty bundle coming this week claims leak

Massive PS5 discount and Call Of Duty bundle coming this week claims leak

Nintendo’s bold new era is full of safe bets

Nintendo’s bold new era is full of safe bets

Mortal Kombat 1 DLC is officially over as developer teases next project

Mortal Kombat 1 DLC is officially over as developer teases next project

Nintendo Direct set for around Switch 2 launch claims insider

Nintendo Direct set for around Switch 2 launch claims insider

The Last Of Us season 2 was a mixed bag and I’m worried about season 3

The Last Of Us season 2 was a mixed bag and I’m worried about season 3