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Switch 2 price is a "strategic balancing act," and there's a reason why Japan is getting a separate model that's $110 cheaper than the US' $450 console, analysts suggest
By Catherine Lewis published
News Nintendo's new console doesn't come cheap

I'm willing to give Switch 2 mouse controls a chance, but only if they avoid the sins of the Lenovo Legion Go
By Phil Hayton published
Feature Switch 2 JoyCons boast a mouse mode feature that's similar to the Lenovo Legion Go, but Ninty's new handheld will hopefully pull it off properly this time.

Former Blizzard boss says it's a "hard pass for me on Switch 2" as he points out its high cost and expresses uncertainty about its performance: "Same low frames, $80 games"
By Catherine Lewis published
News Mike Ybarra says he'll "stick with PC and skip Mario and Zelda for a while"

This one Nintendo Switch 2 dock feature could make the Steam Deck look silly
By Phil Hayton published
Feature The new Switch 2 dock features a fan that will keep the handheld cool when running games at 4K, and that's something a docked Steam Deck can't pull off.

I'm an FPS gamer at heart and the new Switch 2 Joy-Con could finally call me back to Nintendo
By Duncan Robertson published
Feature The Nintendo Switch 2's confirmed controller features are tempting me a lot more than the first Switch ever did, and that's because they lean into FPS gameplay.

Switch 2 release date and price confirmed – Nintendo's next console launches in June for $450
By Catherine Lewis published
News There's not too long to wait now

Nintendo Switch 2 vs Steam Deck: how do both gaming handhelds compare?
By Phil Hayton last updated
Nintendo Switch 2 Here's how the Nintendo Switch 2 compares to Valve's Steam Deck, including a closer look at specs, features, and games for both gaming handhelds.

The Switch 2 boasts a 1080p 120Hz display that has me more hyped for the handheld than ever
By Phil Hayton published
Feature Nintendo has officially revealed Switch 2 screen specs, and I'm hyped to finally play new and old games at 1080p 120Hz on the go.
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