Nintendo is raising the price of the Switch 2 by $50 starting in September — Console will soon cost $499, but you can avoid the price hike if you buy now

The price hikes have come for the last remaining current-gen console, as Nintendo has just announced that it’ll make the Switch 2 more expensive in various regions around the world. America is getting a $50 bump this Septe…

The future of game consoles is looking bleak
The future of game consoles is looking bleak

It’s been a real good news / bad news week for Nintendo. Out of nowhere on Wednesday, the company announced a lush remake of Star Fox 64, jolting the dormant franchise to life and helping to fill out a relatively sparse lineup for the Switch 2 for the rest of the year. But then on […]

Nintendo announces price increase for Switch 2 handheld — but you still have time to beat it

Rumors have long suggested that Nintendo would ultimately increase the Switch 2 price, and unfortunately, that day has indeed arrived.

Nintendo is raising Switch 2 prices
Nintendo is raising Switch 2 prices

Nintendo is raising the price of its Switch 2 console globally, “in light of changes in market conditions,” and is now forecasting a drop in sales over the next year. Starting September 1st, the Switch 2 will cost $499.99 in the US, up from its current $449.99 price. At the same time, prices will also […]

Star Fox 64 is getting yet another remake, this time for Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo has revealed a new Star Fox game, and it’s a Star Fox 64 remake for Switch 2.

‘Star Fox 64’ Gets Another Remake This June On The Switch 2

In a rather nice bit of news, ‘Star Fox 64’ is getting a new remake this June for the Switch 2, and it looks very shiny indeed.

Nintendo announces a new Star Fox for the Switch 2
Nintendo announces a new Star Fox for the Switch 2

It turns out Fox McCloud’s appearance in the Super Mario Galaxy Movie was a tease of things to come: Nintendo just surprise announced the first new Star Fox game in a decade. The game is called, simply, Star Fox, and it’s out very soon, launching on June 25th. Nintendo says that it’s “based” on the […]

I adored Mouse P.I. for Hire’s ‘engrossing rubberhose-style animation’ and Doom-inspired gameplay, but its performance on Nintendo Switch 2 just isn’t good enough

Mouse P.I. for Hire’s gameplay and visuals are like a beautiful vintage cheddar — it’s just a shame that the Switch 2 edition grates some performance problems on the top.

Reggie Fils-Aimé says Amazon once asked Nintendo to break the law
Reggie Fils-Aimé says Amazon once asked Nintendo to break the law

Way back in the DS days, Nintendo decided to stop selling to Amazon. During a recent lecture at NYU, former Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé said it was because Amazon was seeking preferential treatment that would have hurt its relationship with other retailers, and potentially broken the law. The two sides have since made […]

Keychain-size ‘GameCube’ uses genuine Nintendo silicon — system also includes a dock, design shared to GitHub

Video showcases the Nintendo Kawaii project, in which modders have shrunken a boxy GameCube down to a keychain.