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Chris Harper - Fri, Nov 06, 2026
Another major The Legend of Zelda series release, another major emulation advancement made seemingly just so PC players aren't forced to accept Nintendo's hardware limitations. This time it's The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake...
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Paul Lilly - Fri, Nov 06, 2026
Given the lingering shortage of memory and storage components combined with rising supply-side costs, it's fair to wonder if Nintendo will end up issuing a second round of price hikes for its popular Switch 2 console. As much as we'd like to
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Alan Velasco - Mon, Nov 02, 2026
Nintendo just recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of Super Mario Bros., and speedrunners are still chipping away at the game trying to achieve a perfect run. Niftski, who holds several world records for the game, got tantalizingly...
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Paul Lilly - Sun, Nov 01, 2026
It's the first day of November, and that means retailers will begin ramping up their holiday sales pitches as we get closer to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. In recent years, the November-December period (and into January, really) has...
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Zak Killian - Wed, Oct 28, 2026
Hey, remember how we had over five full years of increasingly detailed "Switch Pro" rumors, including accurate hardware specifications, before Nintendo finally unveiled the Switch 2? Well, hopefully the first revision to Nintendo's...
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Chris Harper - Mon, Oct 26, 2026
Ever wanted to see a Nintendo Entertainment System converted into a functioning x86 PC? Turning an OG NES into an x86 PC sounds like a far-fetched idea, but that's exactly what YouTuber ThroatyMumbo has done with NESPC. The project uses an...
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Chris Harper - Thu, Oct 22, 2026
The Nintendo Switch 2 has just been jailbroken with arbitrary code execution via the software exploit called "ns2jb" that was developed by Sammy Hajhamid, aka @pepsipu on X/Twitter. While arbitrary code execution is present, ns2jb is still...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Oct 12, 2026
One of the biggest question marks in video games right is what the future holds for physical media. Sony set the stage for an all-digital future on consoles by saying it will no longer release PlayStation game discs starting in 2028, and...
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Alan Velasco - Mon, Oct 05, 2026
The Switch 2 has now been out for a little over a year but has quickly grown its library thanks excellent third-party releases such as Resident Evil Requiem, Pokémon Pokopia, and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. These games, along with its own...
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Chris Harper - Fri, Sep 25, 2026
As expected, Nintendo's historically-high $4.5 million lawsuit against a single Nintendo Switch piracy subreddit operator has proven successful, likely thanks to the assortment of at least 4 "Pirate Shops" and numerous piracy-related...
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Chris Harper - Tue, Sep 15, 2026
In bittersweet news for fans of emulation everywhere, prominent Nintendo Switch emulator & Yuzu successor Suyu is shutting down with version 0.04, but not before introducing a limited static recompilation mode for emulated titles. While...
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Alan Velasco - Mon, Sep 14, 2026
Blizzcon, which took place over the weekend, was chock full of announcements about future plans, but there’s still plenty to get excited for in the here and now. Diablo IV is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 with the Diablo IV: Age of...
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Paul Lilly - Fri, Sep 11, 2026
Looking for some good news as we head into the weekend? Here it is: Nintendo has finally brought variable refresh rate (VRR) support to the Switch 2 in TV mode, letting docked consoles dynamically sync their output with compatible...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Sep 09, 2026
In case you missed it, Nintendo announced some interesting developments during its Direct event, where it showed off 15 minutes of gameplay footage from its upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. And as was rumored to exist...
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Chris Harper - Tue, Sep 08, 2026
The much-anticipated Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake is now slated for release on November 5th, and a 15-minute segment from the latest Nintendo Direct showcases a sizable amount of gameplay. Below, we've embedded numerous...
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Aaron Leong - Tue, Sep 08, 2026
Anbernic has released the RG 55G1, an Android handheld starting at a stocking-stuffer-friendly $140 introductory price and pairing a sleek Nintendo Switch Lite-esque design with Qualcomm's G1 Gen 2 silicon.
The RG 55G1 is strictly a retro gaming (and Android-native titles) type of machine...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Sep 01, 2026
Nintendo gave the gaming community a heads up four months ago that it would be raising the MSRP for its popular Switch 2 handheld console on September 1, 2026, and that day has arrive. Right on cue, big retailers like Amazon, Best Buy...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Aug 26, 2026
Nintendo has unveiled a fresh lineup of Switch hardware bundles just ahead of upcoming retail price increases, one of which marks the return of a fan favorite: Mario Kart World. The caveat is that these new bundles soar past the $500 mark...
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Chris Harper - Sat, Aug 22, 2026
Nintendo is doing it again, taking furious legal action against Switch emulators. We've covered previous examples of this, back when Yuzu was targeted in March 2024 and the open-source Ryujinx followed in October 2024.
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Paul Lilly - Fri, Aug 21, 2026
If you have been waiting for the right time to upgrade from your old Switch to a new Switch 2 console, run, don't walk to Best Buy this weekend and take advantage of the retailer's boosted trade-in offer. Depending on which version of the...
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Chris Harper - Wed, Aug 12, 2026
Following rumors of a themed The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Nintendo Switch 2 console, we now have allegedly-leaked photographs of an actual unit. There is some salt required here, as this leak lacks third-party verification and...
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Paul Lilly - Sat, Aug 08, 2026
We are down to the last few weeks of launch pricing for the Switch 2 before Nintendo officially raises the MSRP to $499.99, up from $449.99 for the standalone console. If you want to get ahead of the upcoming price hike, now is the time to...
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