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Mario Kart World – Holding Hop Now Provides Boost, Players Can Drive a Hovercraft

Mario Kart World – Holding Hop Now Provides Boost, Players Can Drive a Hovercraft

Fans of the kart racer have been discovering gameplay secrets in Mario Kart World at the ongoing Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events

Nintendo Switch 2 vs 1 – 15 Biggest Differences You May Not Know

Nintendo Switch 2 vs 1 – 15 Biggest Differences You May Not Know

Here's how the Switch's successor is looking to change things up.

Nintendo Switch 2 Cost Might Go Up by $50 to $100 Depending on Tariffs – Analyst

Nintendo Switch 2 Cost Might Go Up by $50 to $100 Depending on Tariffs – Analyst

The analysts also believe that, if the US tariffs on Vietnam stay at 10 percent, Nintendo might decide to just eat the extra costs.

Nintendo Can Get Away With Raising Prices Because of Exclusives – Former PlayStation Boss

Nintendo Can Get Away With Raising Prices Because of Exclusives – Former PlayStation Boss

Shawn Layden believes that the quality of Nintendo exclusives like Mario and Donkey Kong allows the company to raise prices.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Switch 2 Edition Won’t Include Expansion Pass Content

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Switch 2 Edition Won’t Include Expansion Pass Content

Those that pick up The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on the Switch 2 will have to buy the expansion pass separately.

Shigeru Miyamoto Fought Against Wii Sports Being a Pack-In Game on the Wii – Reggie Fils-Aime

Shigeru Miyamoto Fought Against Wii Sports Being a Pack-In Game on the Wii – Reggie Fils-Aime

In light of the backlash towards Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, Reggie Fils-Aime recounts a story about Wii Sports and the Wii.

Former Nintendo PR Managers Believe It Should “Eat the Cost” of Tariffs for Switch 2 Launch

Former Nintendo PR Managers Believe It Should “Eat the Cost” of Tariffs for Switch 2 Launch

Former Nintendo of America PR managers Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang believe that Nintendo is in a unique position to earn back good will.

Physical Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Titles Won’t Require an Additional Download

Physical Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Titles Won’t Require an Additional Download

While first-party Switch 2 Edition games will not need additional downloads for the physical release, third-party games might.

GameCube Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 Will Seemingly Only Work With GameCube Games

GameCube Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 Will Seemingly Only Work With GameCube Games

The Switch 2 itself will see the GameCube controller like it does any other Pro Controller, and Nintendo is likely just covering its bases.

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD Could Still Come to Switch 2, Nintendo Suggests

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD Could Still Come to Switch 2, Nintendo Suggests

The original GameCube title will be available for the Switch 2 at launch in June via Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.

Nintendo Games Are Expensive Because the Company Wants to “Respect the Value” of its Releases – Former Nintendo PR

Nintendo Games Are Expensive Because the Company Wants to “Respect the Value” of its Releases – Former Nintendo PR

Nintendo has seemingly trained its user base to not expect major first-party releases to go on deep discounts after release.

Nintendo Switch 2 Engineers Explain Why GameChat’s Streaming Quality is Low

Nintendo Switch 2 Engineers Explain Why GameChat’s Streaming Quality is Low

It all comes down to Nintendo wanting to make sure that Switch 2 games get the resources they need to run, even with GameChat running.

Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Costing $9.99 is “Not an Exorbitant Price” – Nintendo

Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Costing $9.99 is “Not an Exorbitant Price” – Nintendo

Nintendo of America's vice president of product and player experience Bill Trinen calls Welcome Tour a "robust piece of software."

Donkey Kong Bananza Developer Won’t be Revealed Just Yet, Nintendo Says

Donkey Kong Bananza Developer Won’t be Revealed Just Yet, Nintendo Says

"We'll have some information to share about the developer in due time," Nintendo's vice president of product and player experience Bill Trinen says.

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Have Been Delayed in Canada as Well

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Have Been Delayed in Canada as Well

Nintendo says pre-orders were delayed "in order to align with the timing of pre-orders to be determined in the US."

Donkey Kong Bananza Seemingly Features Super Mario Odyssey’s Pauline

Donkey Kong Bananza Seemingly Features Super Mario Odyssey’s Pauline

Pauline was originally the kidnapped victim that Mario was trying to save in the original 1981 arcade classic Donkey Kong.

Switch 2’s GameChat is “Part of the Overall Platform Experience,” Says Nintendo

Switch 2’s GameChat is “Part of the Overall Platform Experience,” Says Nintendo

Nintendo of America's Bill Trinen also considers the subscription service a “critical piece" of the console's experience.

EA Sports FC, Madden NFL on Switch 2 Will Have as Many Features “As the Hardware Allows” – EA

EA Sports FC, Madden NFL on Switch 2 Will Have as Many Features “As the Hardware Allows” – EA

In a statement, EA spoke about how the Nintendo Switch 2 versions of its sports games will be developed specially for the console.

Nintendo’s $80 Switch 2 Games Raise Eyebrows – Will GTA 6 Follow Suit?

Nintendo’s $80 Switch 2 Games Raise Eyebrows – Will GTA 6 Follow Suit?

Nintendo has begun a controversial new pricing era with the Switch 2, sparking fears that GTA 6 and other major titles might follow.

Nintendo Switch 2 Price Reveal Has Fans Scratching Their Heads

Nintendo Switch 2 Price Reveal Has Fans Scratching Their Heads

Nintendo's Switch 2 pricing has sparked major backlash, with many fans feeling it's too steep for what’s being offered.