8 d. ago Switch 2 launch has been huge success for Nintendo, but not everyone is happy

Nintendo Switch 2 is here, but third-party publishers are downbeat about sales on the platform since it arrived earlier this month—here's all we know, and what could have caused these results

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1 week ago Beyond Mario Kart World: what else is worth playing on Nintendo Switch 2?

Nintendo has slept on new games for its new handheld but clockwork-puzzle murder missions, an RPG reborn and a beefed-up Yakuza 0 are the highlights from other developersThe Nintendo Switch 2 certainly makes a strong first impression, but once that gadget limerence begins to fade, it’s down to the games to stave off any creeping buyer’s remorse. We all know that Mario Kart World is undoubtedly a multiplayer masterpiece, and original Switch games from Pokémon Scarlet/Violet to Zelda have been updated to look amazing on the new console, but there’s otherwise a severe lack of Nintendo-made launch games for the Switch (beyond the £8 tech demo, Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour).Thankfully, other developers have stepped in to fill the gap, releasing a bunch of updated versions of games that have been out on other consoles for a while. What should you pick up when you’re tired of Mario Kart World? Continue reading...

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1 week ago Nintendo Switch 2 launch games rated: The first must buy games and ones to avoid

Nintendo Switch 2 arrives alongside some great ports and a big headliner in Mario Kart World, but which games are worth your time? We’ve got you covered.

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2 w. ago The 10 best Nintendo Switch 2 games you can play right now – must

If you're unsure about which Nintendo Switch 2 launch games to play first on your shiny new hybrid console, these are the top titles judging by what we've played so far.

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2 w. ago 'Nintendo Switch 2 launch inspired me to dust off my old console

Changing the handheld controller has made a huge difference to my Switch playing experience

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3 w. ago Nintendo Switch 2 – live updates on launch day and where to buy

From specs and price to where the console is in stock, here’s your rolling coverage on launch day

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3 w. ago Gaming experts' first take on the Nintendo Switch 2 console as UK retailers launch stock

The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally on sale - here's what one gamer likes and dislikes about the new console

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3 w. ago Nintendo Switch 2 launch, after an 8 year wait, draws big lines

Eager customers have lined up outside electronics stores hours in advance in Tokyo to collect Nintendo’s much-anticipated Switch 2 video game consoles

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3 w. ago Nintendo Switch 2 launch LIVE as retailers release more stock and launch lineup grows

The day has come as the highly-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 is finally in the shops. But what is it like and how do you get one - here's all you need to know

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3 w. ago The best Nintendo Switch 2 controllers to pick up on launch day

Every good Nintendo Switch 2 owner needs a spare set of controllers for when friends come round - here are the best options available right now

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3 w. ago Nintendo Switch 2 launch LIVE: stock updates, where to buy and cheapest deals

Our gaming expert Joshua Boyles is shopping along with you for stock levels and the best Nintendo Switch 2 deals

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3 w. ago Nintendo Switch 2 launch: How powerful is it compared to PS5 and Xbox Series X?

Here's what you need to know about the performance differences between the Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2

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3 w. ago How to get your hands on a Nintendo Switch 2 from 5 June launch day

Nintendo Switch 2 launches on 5 June – here’s where stock might drop and how to be first in line when it lands online and in stores.

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3 w. ago Nintendo Switch 2 launch – live: I’ve just got my console, here’s how to get yours

Releasing at midnight tonight, here’s how you can secure a console on launch day

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3 w. ago Nintendo Switch 2 live: Retailers gear up for biggest gaming launch in years

Releasing on Thursday, here’s how you can secure a console on launch day

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3 w. ago PlayStation takes fight to Nintendo with State of Play on eve of Switch 2 launch

Sony is promising 40 minutes of "news and updates on must-play games" for PlayStation 5, right on the eve of Nintendo's Switch 2 launch—here's what we expect to see at State of Play

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3 w. ago Mario Kart World’s more open structure is freeing – but hits a few speed bumps along the way

The Nintendo Switch 2's launch is set to be immense fun thanks to all the racing delights Mario Kart World allows for. Just don't expect as revolutionary a jump as the sequel's subtitle suggests.

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3 w. ago Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour is fun but it should have been a launch freebie

Nintendo's other launch title for the Switch 2 is Welcome Tour, but it's hard not to feel like it should have been a freebie in the box with the console–here's why

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3 w. ago Nintendo Switch 2 launch day details revealed for Best Buy, GameStop, Target and more

Walmart, Best Buy, Target and GameStop will have Nintendo Switch 2 stock on launch day

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3 w. ago Survival Kids is a Nintendo Switch 2 launch game primed to scratch that family

If you're seeking a fun and frantic way to indulge in some co-operative chaos on the Nintendo Switch 2's launch day, Survival Kids' crafting and exploration exploits have you covered.

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