That’s not all. Nintendo is also offering a second tier of free Switch 2 patches for games like Super Mario Odyssey and Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. These don’t count as full Switch 2 Editions, but they will “improve playability” and “may improve performance or add support for features such as GameShare ,” depending on the game.

Nintendo Switch 2 and its games are more expensive than expected, but analysts don't think that's disastrous for Nintendo.

Amazon is now taking Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order invite registrations. You'll need to hit the "Request Invite" button on the page to put your name in the hat, but doing so doesn't guarantee a pre-order or even a slot in the first wave. It is a necessary step to getting into the mix at all, though.

Microsoft just had it's homework copied by the Nintendo Switch 2 but crucially to an audience ready and willing for it

The Nintendo Switch 2 is here and its price has been revealed at $450. How does that compare to previous Nintendo consoles at launch though?

Silksong hopefuls can put away the clown makeup that accompanies every major video game showcase, as the Metroidvania actually did make a very brief appearance amid today's Nintendo Switch 2 Direct news.

The Switch 2 has ten times the graphics performance of the original Switch and uses dedicated ray-tracing (RT) Cores to enhance lighting and reflections in-game. It also uses Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) through Nvidia G-Sync to reduce screen tearing during gameplay and deliver smoother performance.