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Nintendo reports higher profit but substantially lower Switch 2 sales after it increased console prices.

The gaming giant is maintaining its net profit forecast of ¥310 billion for the full year despite the quarterly drop.

Sales of Nintendo's flagship Switch 2 plunged in its fiscal second quarter after the Japanese gaming giant rolled out price hikes amid soaring memory costs.

Remaking a game like The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time required Nintendo to nail a fine balance between staying faithful to the original and updating it where it mattered. The Ocarina of Time remake largely sticks to the original's foundations while adding features like a dedicated jump button and updated controls. That was one of several changes, as

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is one of Nintendo's most revered games of all time, even by the lofty standards of a company known for making influential, groundbreaking video games. That legacy means extra care and consideration put into remaking the game for modern audiences on the Nintendo Switch 2, with a remake that is receiving a glowing receptio

The Ocarina of Time remake on the Switch 2 smashes together the past and present. The game retains much of the original N64 experience while updating it with modern graphics and gameplay that make it feel contemporary. But the mingling of time periods also extends to the development team. While Ocarina's remake was led by […]

And what that could mean for physical Switch game costs.

This is potentially terrible news for those who love physical media.

Nintendo is about to lose a major memory supplier for its Switch cartridges. The supplier, Macronix, announced during a recent quarterly earnings call that it would be gradually phasing out ROM production and is instead focusing on NOR flash memory for data centers, Taipei Times reports. Macronix's ROM revenue fell 39 percent compared with last […]

It sorta looks like it's in three dimensions!

As PlayStation prepares to embrace an all-digital future starting in 2028, Nintendo is seen as one of the last bastions of physical games with its Switch cartridges. A new challenge has emerged: one of Nintendo's major ROM chip manufacturers, Macronix, is preparing to exit the market and shift its focus to the more lucrative flash and memory chip market. In

O novo título da consola da Nintendo chega finalmente com um pacote completo de doze modalidades logo no lançamento. Mas há que ter cuidado na gestão do espaço em redor da televisão.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is one of my favorite Zelda stories--the type of story that truly feels like it encapsulates the "legend" name. It's full of broad moments of heroism and lore that feel as if they could be the stuff of an oral history of Hyrule. It is also, weirdly, very funny. The contrast between Link's heroic journey and the goofball s

The Switch 2 has expandable storage that you should take advantage of. But you can't use the same cards that worked with your original Switch.

Nintendo, and especially developer emeritus Shigeru Miyamoto, have been keen to make Pikmin a franchise on par with its other top-tier names like Mario and Zelda. To that end, it has declared November 1 will serve as Pikmin Day, a branding holiday of sorts to serve as a launching point for yearly announcements.  The debut Pikmin Day Direct surprise-aire

The Nintendo Switch 2, which was released more than a year ago , has firmly established itself as a worthy successor to one of the best-selling consoles of all time. With nearly 20 million units sold since its launch in June 2025, Nintendo has announced that the Switch 2's retail price will increase from $449.99 to $499.99 in the US on September 1, making it

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has an ambitious goal: not only to make Xbox more lucrative, but to surpass the profit margins of its biggest gaming rivals, Sony and Nintendo. Speaking to CNBC , Sharma said Microsoft was working to achieve this goal by mid-2030 and had a variety of plans in place, from focusing on more exclusive titles to gaining more ground in the cas

The latest Indie World Showcase only lasted for a bit longer than 15 minutes, but that small time window didn't stop Nintendo from featuring some truly cool-looking games. The Witchbrook release date announcement kicked things off for the presentation. While definitely exciting, that's not what enthralled me the most. That's because the next unveiling was Wi

The latest Nintendo Indie World Showcase highlighted several independent games arriving on Switch and Switch 2 in the coming months, and you can try some of them starting today. Four demos and a full game shadow-dropped on the Nintendo eShop, including a fantastical action-adventure and a coin machine roguelike that's sure to hook you. Winds of Viridia demo

I often feel compelled to beeline my way through games--I'll do plenty of optional quests, but rarely do I find myself slowing down to take in the sights or just goof around. It's pedal to the metal at all times. My Arms Are Longer Now, which was featured in today's Nintendo Indie World stream , is the rare game to break me out of that compulsion. A demo was

Nintendo's new Indie World Showcase was a rapid-fire look at upcoming Switch games from a variety of third-party partners--which included several raccoon-themed games amongst the various titles. If you missed it, here's everything announced, from a Witchbrook release date to a sizzle reel of games landing early in 2027. Witchbrook https://www.youtube.com/wat

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The stream will run for around 15 minutes and feature games coming to Switch and Switch 2.

Nintendo has announced a new Indie World Showcase for October 28 . The broadcast will run about 15 minutes and, like previous streams, will focus on a wide range of games from third-party Nintendo partners. As usual, you can catch the showcase through Nintendo's official YouTube channel . When to watch the Indie World Showcase The Nintendo Indie World Showca

Ein Entwickler hat eine erste Version eines Jailbreaks für die Nintendo Switch 2 veröffentlicht. Den Hack konnte er dank KI-Hilfe realisieren.

Tile-based color palettes go way beyond the four shades of red on original hardware.

The Achievement Customizer gives you full control over your wee pop-ups.

What to play on Switch 2 right now The Nintendo Switch 2 quickly set new sales records after launch, but exciting as new hardware is, it's ultimately all about the games. The best games to play on Switch 2 so far include a lot of familiar names, including some games from Switch 1 that have either received paid upgrades or just run better with the increased h

Ontwikkelaar CD Projekt Red heeft bevestigd dat Cyberpunk 2077 Nvidia DLSS gebruikt op Nintendo Switch 2. De upscalingtechniek wordt tevens in alle grafische modi van de game gebruikt. Cyberpunk 2077 verschijnt op 5 juni 2025 voor de nieuwe draagbare spelconsole.