On December 8, Nintendo released new system updates for the Switch 2 and the original Switch, updating the firmware of both consoles to version 21.1.0. The new Switch and Switch 2 system firmware ...

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Added symbols above software icons displayed on the HOME Menu to indicate whether the software is a physical or a digital version. When multiple software downloads are in progress, there is now an ...

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A new Nintendo Switch console exclusive has a new November release date, but unfortunately for those on Nintendo Switch 2, there is no native Switch 2 version. The new release will be playable on the ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has launched and is available now -- here are all the new console's big upgrades over the original.

Yes, there are stability improvements, but that's not all with the new system updates rolling out for Switch 2 and Switch. The patch notes for version 21.0.0 highlight better visual clarity on the ...

It's no secret that overall, the Nintendo Switch 2 is much less powerful than rival console the PlayStation 5, but it can ...

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 ...

Nintendo has removed the 50-hour gameplay requirement for Switch 2 purchases on the My Nintendo Store in Japan.

On launch day, about 20 individuals who won a sales lottery for the Switch 2 lined up in front of a Joshin Denki Co.