Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, the new, upper-tier online subscription that Nintendo announced at the end of September, is available as of yesterday. The $49.99 price tag — more than double the basic Nintendo Switch Online rate — brings the service’s price more in line with its cousins on PlayStation and Xbox. But what […]
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The Switch OLED is better than a Switch Pro (for Nintendo)
Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next. The Nintendo Switch OLED Edition is a solid upgrade to one of the most popular and successful consoles of all time. The obvious benefits are the larger, sharper screen in handheld mode. But the device also feels […]
Your Nintendo Switch Can Now Be Paired With Bluetooth Audio Devices
The highly requested feature is finally here. Yesterday, Nintendo released a firmware update that enabled Bluetooth connectivity for the four-year-old Switch. There are restrictions, of course, but now the portable experience has been made even better. Sure, the Switch has a headphone jack but, if you’re like me, you’re probably tired of those pesky wires […]
New Nintendo Switch model has the same ol’ Joy-Cons
Nintendo will release a new Nintendo Switch, officially called the Nintendo Switch (OLED model), on Oct. 8, the company announced Tuesday. The upgraded hardware will cost $50 more than the Nintendo Switch that originally launched in 2017, and will feature a larger, OLED touchscreen — but it’s still using the same ol’ Joy-Cons, Nintendo has […]
Pokemon Unite Coming To Switch and Mobile This Summer
Nintendo’s new MOBA, Pokemon Unite, is set to launch on Switch in July, with a mobile version available to download from September. This news comes directly from a post on the official Pokemon Unite website. Nintendo seems to have forgotten it just had a Direct at E3, which surely would have been the perfect place for […]
Nintendo Switch Pro To Be Announced Very Soon According To New Report
A new report suggests Nintendo will finally confirm it is creating a more powerful Switch ahead of next month’s E3. Rumors that Nintendo is working on a more powerful version of the Switch have been rife for months. Dubbed the Switch Pro by those following the situation, the theoretical console is reportedly going to have […]
Nintendo Switch Online’s new update doesn’t add EarthBound, but has a silver lining
Nintendo Switch Online will boast over 100 classic games starting May 26. And while Nintendo didn’t add EarthBound and Super Mario RPG like some fans had long hoped, there is an upside: Two games will be coming stateside for the first time. The May update brings color-matching puzzle game Magical Drop 2 and old-school platformer […]
Roughly 20% Of Switch Sales Are From Households That Already Own One
Nintendo has recently revealed that roughly 20% of all Nintendo Switch sales came from households that already owned one. The financial year recently came to an end which has revealed a whole bunch of news regarding the sales statistic of our favorite games and consoles. Today’s news comes from Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa who recently […]
World’s End Club Switch Preview: It’s The End Of The World As We Know It
Originally released last year for Apple Arcade, World’s End Club will be making its way to Nintendo Switch on May 28. A demo for the game is available now on the Nintendo eShop, with any progress being carried over to the full game once it launches later this month. Having never played the Apple Arcade […]
Nintendo Switch Has Surpassed The Lifetime Sales Of The Xbox 360
Nintendo has now sold more than 84 million Switches since the console launched in 2017 as it continues its journey up the all-time best-seller rankings. Nintendo’s numbers for the financial year ending March 31, 2021, are in and surprising pretty much nobody, they are very impressive. The Switch has now sold 84.59 million units worldwide […]