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Paul Lilly - Tue, Jul 22, 2025
In what could be a sign that the supply of Switch 2 (see our first impressions) consoles is finally catching up to demand, Nintendo today announced a new bundle that comes with the upcoming game Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo Switch 2...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jul 17, 2025
A quarter of a million dollars can buy you a lot of things, up to and including a used exotic car or a down payment on a mansion. But forget all that because for the first time ever, a simple black stapler just sold for $250,000 on eBay...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jul 16, 2025
Timing is everything and to that end, 8BitDo has released a new flagship wireless controller that comes hot on the heels of Nintendo's Switch 2 launch. Called the Pro 3, it's available in three colorways (shown above) and features support...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Jul 15, 2025
Having trouble finding a Nintendo Switch 2 console in stock from a first-party seller? So is almost everyone else. There is some good news, though. Best Buy has confirmed that it will have more Switch 2 consoles in stock for the highly-anticpated launch of Donkey Kong Bananza, which is the...
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Alan Velasco - Mon, Jul 14, 2025
Nintendo is incredibly aggressive when it comes to defending its intellectual property and stamping out piracy. The company has managed to get Switch emulators shutdown, and is now able to detect and ban someone who is using a third party...
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Thiago Trevisan - Mon, Jul 14, 2025
The upcoming Donkey Kong Bananza title for Switch 2 may have some initial performance issues with frame drops. Nintendo is likely nostalgic about the days where gamers did not pay much attention to its hardware performance, but times have...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jul 10, 2025
GameStop is embracing an unfortunate error in judgement by an employee at one of its New York locations that left some Switch 2 buyers frustrated after attending the store's midnight launch event. What should have been a moment of joy...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jul 09, 2025
It took a hot minute, but lo and behold, Amazon is finally showing listings for the elusive Nintendo Switch 2 console, including both the standalone system and the version that comes bundled with Mario Kart World. The listings, along with...
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Alan Velasco - Tue, Jul 08, 2025
The gaming industry is currently facing several headwinds. Games are becoming increasingly more expensive to make as development cycles routinely stretch to five or more years. If a project doesn’t sell well enough it can easily sink a...
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Thiago Trevisan - Mon, Jul 07, 2025
The launch of any new piece of tech that's hot in demand is not complete until we experience shortages as consumers. That's the trend during the last several years, and the Nintendo Switch 2 is no exception. With the launch price of $449 for the base model (and $499 for the version that comes...
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Zak Killian - Thu, Jul 03, 2025
Back when we wrote our Nintendo Switch 2 review roundup, we noted that variable refresh rate (VRR) display output was not supported by the official dock, and we posited the idea that perhaps using a third-party dock or simply a USB-C to...
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Bruno Ferreira - Wed, Jul 02, 2025
Reports of overheating have surfaced of the highly-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2, which claim that units are suffering from various issues in some popular games.
This issue came to light today thanks to a post at the NintendoSoup fan...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Jul 01, 2025
As many of you reading this are well aware, it hasn't exactly been easy tracking down a Switch 2 console for purchase from a first-party seller. Sure, you could resort to a marketplace seller and auction sites like eBay, but you'd be lucky...
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Alan Velasco - Sun, Jun 29, 2025
The Switch 2 has been a big hit for Nintendo, with units flying off the shelves as quickly as retailers can stock them. Even tough critiques of the handheld’s screen hasn’t slowed demand. If you’ve been left out in the cold though, don’t...
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Alan Velasco - Fri, Jun 27, 2025
Mario Kart World has been one of the standout titles available during the launch of the Switch 2, likely playing a role in the success of the new handheld. Nintendo has incorporated several new elements to the series’ traditional formula...
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Alan Velasco - Thu, Jun 26, 2025
Now that the Nintendo Switch 2 has made its way into millions of gamers’ hands, reviewers have been putting the hardware through its paces. Generally speaking, the Switch 2 has acquitted itself well, delivering the performance fans were...
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Alan Velasco - Wed, Jun 25, 2025
The successful launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 is providing ample opportunities for third party accessory makers to hawk their wares. New owners are especially keen on picking up accessories that will protect their pricey new hardware...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Jun 24, 2025
One of the most sought-after storage cards for Switch 2 owners is back in stock, though who knows for how long. What makes this model so desirable is that microSD Express are, for the time being, comparatively expensive to non-Express...
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Paul Lilly - Sun, Jun 22, 2025
Give it enough and it will become commonplace to see Switch 2 consoles sitting on store shelves and readily available for anyone who wants to purchase one. We're not at that point yet. The Switch 2 is not only Nintendo's fastest-selling...
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Zak Killian - Sun, Jun 22, 2025
It's been about two weeks since the Nintendo Switch 2 went on sale, and if you're someone who specifically enjoys Nintendo games, you've already got one. Though there are plenty of other game console options out there, there's likely a...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Jun 19, 2025
Excuse us for a being a little sensational with our headline, but with Nintendo's Switch 2 console earning the distinction of being the fastest-selling console in the history of game systems with 3.5 million units sold in the first four...
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Alan Velasco - Wed, Jun 18, 2025
Nintendo has checked many of the right boxes with the Switch 2 and gamers have snapped up units at a record setting pace. It’s a great upgrade from its predecessor, bringing several new technologies to its player base. However, the Switch 2's implementation of HDR is a bit of a mess.
The...
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