Backward compatibility has been one of the Nintendo Switch 2‘s major talking points, but Nintendo has revealed the console doesn’t natively run Switch games. Instead, Nintendo designed its own ...

Nintendo has also given the console hardware a much-needed upgrade. The Switch 2 has a larger 7.9-inch display compared to the original Switch’s 6.2-inch screen, and the Joy-Con controllers now ...

Nintendo is also selling the Switch 2 directly. In an effort to combat scalpers, the company is using an invitation system. To limit who can buy the console, potential customers must have ...

At last, we have the critical info millions of gamers have awaited for years: the Nintendo Switch 2 release date, price and other details about the new system. The console will arrive on June 5 ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 launches June 5, and costs a lofty $449. The price announcement came hours before President Trump declared sweeping tariffs on all imports to the United States. It didn't ...

Editor's note: Switch 2 preorders are now sold out at most retailers. Following a delay caused by President Trump's tariffs, Nintendo has announced that its new Switch 2 videogame console will be ...

The highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 video game console opened its preorder sales for U.S. customers on April 24 and sold out of inventory from multiple retailers within a couple hours.

What Games are Playable on Switch 2? As Nintendo breaks down, there will be primarily three types of games playable on the Switch 2. Native Switch 2 games that are developed for the system and ...

Nintendo has never been known for high-performance hardware, but that certainly hasn't hurt its bottom line—especially in the Switch age. The company's decision to use more basic components for ...

Matt Patches is an executive editor at Polygon. He has over 15 years of experience reporting on movies and TV, and reviewing pop culture. After months of speculation, Nintendo announced the Switch ...

With the Switch 2 launch less than a month away and with these further defined prohibitions, it’s clear that Nintendo is refining its approach to console modders and emulator developers.