In 2018, we lamented as Nintendo officially replaced the Virtual Console—its long-running line of downloadable classic games on the Wii […]
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Original Nintendo Switch passes the DS to become Nintendo’s bestselling console
Although it was finally replaced last year by the new Switch 2, the orginal switch isn’t done just yet. Many […]
Finally, a new controller that solves the Switch 2’s “flat Joy-Con” problem
When I reviewed the Switch 2 back in June, I noted that the lack of any sort of extended grip […]
Seasonal Switch 2 sales show significant slowing as annual cycle sunsets
Lingering sales of the original Switch might also be contributing to the relatively weak holiday performance for the Switch 2. […]
Switch 2 pub backs off Game Key Cards after leaking lower-cost cartridge options
The Switch 2’s data-free, download-enabling Game Key Cards have proved controversial with players who worry about long-term ownership and access […]
Modder injects AI dialogue into 2002’s Animal Crossing using memory hack
But discovering the addresses was only half the problem. When you talk to a villager in Animal Crossing, the game […]
Over three decades later, Nintendo remembers the Virtual Boy exists
It’s been a long wait Nintendo says 14 Virtual Boy titles will be made available to Switch Online Expansion Pack […]
Accessory maker will pay Nintendo after showing illicit Switch 2 mockups at CES
Nintendo also accused Genki of “extensive use of Nintendo trademarks” in association with their unlicensed products, a move that “exploit[ed] […]
Switch modder owes Nintendo $2 million after representing himself in court
Daly’s pro se legal representation in the case was notable for its use of several novel affirmative defenses, including arguments […]
Sony makes the “difficult decision” to raise PlayStation 5 prices in the US
Sony will join Microsoft and Nintendo in raising US prices across its entire game console lineup, the company announced today. […]