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Indie developer behind the last Wii U and 3DS games says Switch 2 Mario Kart textures are "extremely telling that this system is significantly more powerful" than the Switch

That brief glimpse of gameplay may have given away more than you'd think about the Switch 2's power

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Latest Nintendo Switch 2 leak tips possible launch price — start saving now

We still don't have an official Nintendo Switch 2 price to work with, though a new leak suggests it might be more expensive than we'd like.

Tom’s Guide

Leading analysts predict the Nintendo Switch 2 could shift anywhere between 14 million and 20 million units in its first year - if Nintendo can keep up with demand

That'd likely mean shifting more consoles than the Nintendo Switch did in a similar timeframe

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There's one Nintendo Switch 2 feature that'll make it a massive upgrade, and it's not the screen

You can say goodbye to Joy-Con drift forever, as the Switch 2 will reportedly come with Hall Effect thumbsticks.

The gaming trends I expect to define 2025

Here are the five big gaming trends that I expect to see all throughout 2025.

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Raspberry Pi Pico Game Boy Printer emulates the original to a T

Dr. Raphaël Boichot has managed to emulate the original Game Boy Printer using a Raspberry Pi Pico board as the main driver.

Tom’s Hardware

Nintendo says Switch 2 backwards compatibility exists because it's "the best direction" for consumers

The Switch 2 will be able to play physical and digital Switch 1 games

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Nintendo will likely avoid the Wii U naming fiasco with the Nintendo Switch 2, suggest analysts

Analysts say that 'Nintendo Switch 2' is actually a great name.

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‘Inside I was doing the Mario jump’ – how one artist became a key player in Nintendo’s story

Takaya Imamura worked at Nintendo for 32 years before leaving to create his own game, Omega Six. He shares anecdotes from those pivotal years at the creative giant

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Nintendo Switch 2 launch price won't "really matter," analyst says, because early Nintendo buyers "aren't very price-sensitive" anyway – if it's not "egregious," it will sell

I'm certainly hoping to buy one

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Nintendo Switch 2 leaks "essentially ruined the reveal" according to one analyst: "It was very unfortunate for Nintendo"

The company is holding a lot of information until the Direct

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My poor amiibo deserve a chance to shine on the Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo have yet to confirm amiibo support for the Switch 2, but that'd be a huge missed opportunity to not see a return of the iconic NFC collectibles.

GamesRadar

Animal Crossing's "obscure references" were all "localized out completely" before its debut in the West, as Nintendo felt it needed to "change everything"

The original Animal Crossing looked a whole lot different in Japan

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Nintendo Switch 2 could be more like the Wii U than you realize, and I'd say that's a good thing

Here's how the Nintendo Switch 2 could embrace Wii U and 3DS games using its new top USB-C port to provide dual-screen functionality.

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The Switch 2 could be the greatest console ever, thanks to one key detail

The Switch 2 will have one absolutely titanic advantage up its sleeve when it arrives, and I can't wait to get into it.

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Veteran analyst expects Switch 2 to be "a massive success," but doesn't see it matching the "outlier" that was the Switch 1: "It could happen, but it's not likely"

Lightning doesn't strike twice

Tom’s Guide

Switch 2 accessories appear online, revealing new Mario Kart racing wheels

Video game accessory maker Nacon has revealed its line of Switch 2 accessories, including new racing wheels designed for the console's revamped Joy-Cons.

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Nintendo Switch 2 backwards compatability was "almost unavoidable" because players have a total catalogue of 1billion+ games they still want to play

That's a lot of games

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I’m hyped for the Nintendo Switch 2’s rumored mouse sensor, even though I’ll probably never use it

Gimmick or not, the Nintendo Switch 2's mouse sensor keeps the new console out of an iterative spiral.

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23 years later, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is set to revitalize the bounty hunter on Switch, just as the original did on GameCube

Big in 2025 | Metroid Prime 4: Beyond sets galaxy-sized expectations with returning abilities, a returning antagonist, and a brand new adventure

GamesRadar

Is the Switch 2 set up for success in a post-Steam Deck world?

The Nintendo Switch 2 launches into a very different world than the original. Will it succeed against handheld rivals, or be looked down on for its exclusivity?

TechRadar

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech news stories, from TikTok's impending ban to Nintendo's Switch 2 reveal

Here's the biggest tech news stories from Apple, Samsung, TikTok and more.

Tom’s Guide

I was going to skip Nintendo Switch 2 because of Steam Deck — but now I’m buying day one

Nintendo Switch 2 reveal broke my resolve

GamesRadar

Please enjoy Super Smash Bros. boss Masahiro Sakurai's reaction to the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal: "Oooh!"

Sakurai has been working on a mystery new title for a few years, presumably to launch on Switch 2

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Nintendo says it believes in "giving proper credit" as it gets called out for failing to give proper credit to the original devs behind Donkey Kong Country Returns

Credit where it's due, Nintendo

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