Nintendo is hiking the price of its Switch 2 gaming console across territories, with plans to increase the cost to $499.99 in the U.S. beginning Sept. 1. Since the Switch 2’s release on June 5, 2025,

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The Switch 2 is nearly here, which means the original Switch is entering its twilight years. It's been eight years since Nintendo released its revolutionary hybrid console, and while many fans have spent the last couple of those itching for the device to ...

A new firmware update for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 platforms has today been released around the globe. While Nintendo has clearly shifted to prioritizing its support for the Switch 2, it still hasn’t stopped when it comes to new updates for ...

Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 users can now download a new firmware update that includes a few handy features to try out.

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After an eight-year gaming journey encompassing the longest console cycle Nintendo’s ever had, it’s finally time to turn the page with the launch of Switch 2. The new hybrid console, which works both as a handheld and home system just like its ...

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As we enter the second UK heatwave of the year, Nintendo Switch users should be reminded of the risks of overheating their console.