Nintendo has just raised the price of the original Switch in the US. The console, which has cost $299.99 since its release in 2017, is now priced at $339.99 on Nintendo’s online store. The price hike will make other first-gen Switch models more expensive, too, with the Switch OLED going from $349.99 to $399.99, and the Switch Lite increasing from …
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Why Bravely Default was brought back for Nintendo Switch 2
The developers behind Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster have spoken about why Square Enix revisited the game for Nintendo Switch 2. You can actually chalk this one up to timing. Square Enix was thinking about ways to celebrate the series’ tenth anniversary, which could have happened with a new game or a remake. Square Enix ultimately settled on a …
Read More »Hands On: Forget The Name, Square Enix's New Action RPG Is A Lovely HD-2D Take On SNES-Era Zelda – Nintendo Life
Hands On: Forget The Name, Square Enix’s New Action RPG Is A Lovely HD-2D Take On SNES-Era Zelda Nintendo Life A new video game set in “Philabieldia” is getting love from Philadelphia residents CBS News The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Debut Demo Nintendo Interview: OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0 Producer on what to expect from the new game square-enix-games.com The Adventures of Elliot: The …
Read More »Nintendo Accidentally Confirms We’re Getting A New Zelda Before End Of Year
Published 10:57 2 Aug 2025 GMT+1 Following the link Nintendo may have accidentally revealed that the next game in The Legend of Zelda franchise will be here sooner than thought. An eagle-eyed Redditor has pointed out that Nintendo added a crucial detail to the trailer for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment on YouTube. In a new post to Reddit, SemiLazyGamer …
Read More »Nintendo Switch Prices Rise in U.S.; Switch 2 Console Prices Remain Unchanged – News
U.S. president signed executive order to adjust global tariffs on Thursday Image via Nintendo’s website © Nintendo Nintendo announced on Friday that it is raising the price of the original Nintendo Switch, Lite, and OLED consoles, as well as Switch accessories in the United States “based on market conditions.” The company is also raising the prices for certain Nintendo Switch …
Read More »Nintendo Showcases Every Partner Direct Switch 2 Game In New Infographic
@electrolite77 I don’t care about sales data, completely irrelevant to the conversation. You are arguing that McDonalds has the best cheeseburger, essentially. You can feel satisfied with the switch library, that’s fine. Others are not. These are indeed dark Nintendo times, for me. My (and many people’s) favorite Switch 1st party releases were games I had already enjoyed on Wii …
Read More »Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Major Upcoming Switch 2 Games
Image: The Pokémon Company Nintendo’s quarterly financial report is here, and as usual, the company wraps things up by highlighting a bunch of titles we can look forward to seeing on Switch 2 (and Switch 1) in the coming months. Now, the last one of these that we saw looked super stacked thanks to a bunch of Switch 2 launch …
Read More »Nintendo has sold over 6 million Switch 2s but still can’t keep up with demand
Nintendo sold 5.82 million Switch 2s in less than four weeks and is on pace to hit its target of 15 million units by April 2026, the company said in its latest earnings report. If that pans out, the Switch 2 would easily outsell the original Switch, which took a full year to hit that same 15 million sales number …
Read More »Nintendo fixes another batch of Switch 1 games for Switch 2
This week, Nintendo issued its latest backwards compatibility fixes for a few Switch 1 games on Switch 2 stemming from the latest firmware patch. It’s not as large a batch as the previous wave, but this shows that the company is committed to further improvements where possible. The latest list is as follows: Cotton Reboot High Tension D.C.III: Da Capo …
Read More »Why Nintendo didn’t raise the price of the Switch 2 (yet)
Just about every piece of hardware that Nintendo sells is getting a little more expensive in the US — with the exception of the Switch 2. That includes all models of the original Switch, a bunch of accessories, and even a motion-activated alarm clock. The changes were made ahead of sweeping Trump administration tariffs that are scheduled to go into …
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