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If Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, and the Switch 2 release date weren’t enough for you, sicko, prepare for 7 hours of new gameplay with Nintendo Treehouse streams starting tomorrow
By Issy van der Velde last updated
news We're going to see a lot of games

As Hollow Knight Silksong makes a blink-and-you'll-miss-it reemergence for Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox reminds everyone the Metroidvania is still day one on Game Pass
By Dustin Bailey published
News Microsoft doesn't want you to forget

Switch 2 bundle will include a digital version of Mario Kart World, Nintendo’s first open-world racer
By Ashley Bardhan last updated
News You can start zooming around from day one

Nintendo admits "there were times when we wished the Switch system's processor was faster" so that "developers could make any kind of game they wanted"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News The OG Switch's limited hardware sometimes meant Nintendo couldn't "provide new and unprecedented gameplay experiences"

Nintendo Switch 2 will offer 4k resolution while hooked up to TV, making it Nintendo's most powerful console yet
By Ashley Bardhan last updated
News Welcome to 2016, Nintendo

Switch 2 plays Switch 1 games through something "in between a software emulator and hardware compatibility," so don't expect the same backward compatibility we got on 3DS and Wii U
By Dustin Bailey published
News "Switch 2 doesn't contain any Switch hardware"

FromSoftware is in its multiplayer arc: After Elden Ring Nightreign, The Duskbloods brings 8-player PvPvE chaos to Nintendo Switch 2
By Ali Jones published
Miyazaki's live-service push is here

Nintendo has a plan to combat Switch 2 scalpers, and it involves a Nintendo Switch Online membership and "a certain amount of time" spent in-game
By Anna Koselke published
News Invites will come on a "first come, first served" basis
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