Nintendo Switch 2 Specs Include Support For HDR, 4K, And 120FPS

The veil has been lifted on the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware. You need a javascript enabled surfing app to watch videos. Want us to remember this setting for all your devices? Now Playing:Nintendo Switch 2 – Official System Overview Trailer The Switch 2 itself weights about .88 pounds, or 1.18 pounds when you have both Joy-Cons attached. That compares with .71 pounds/.93 pounds for the Switch OLED. Nintendo said the SSD will also read and write data faster than the original Switch’s SSD....

April 2, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Kevin Brown

Nintendo Switch 2 Will Get Upgraded Original Switch Games, Including Metroid Prime 4 And Pokemon Legends

Many Nintendo Switch games will be gettingupgraded editions on the Switch 2. They may also upgrade visuals and add new content. For example, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond will get 4K visuals and 60fps while the Switch is docked. Now Playing:Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV Reveal Trailer you’re free to also use the Switch 2’s mouse controls to aim Samus' weapon. The Pokemon Legends: Z-A upgrade will have higher resolution and frame rate....

April 2, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Craig Good

Nintendo Switch 2's C Button Is All About Video And Voice Chat

At long last, one of the most enduring mysteries surrounding the Switch 2 has been solved. Included in the presentation was confirmation of what the Switch 2’s mysterious C button actually does. GameChat also allows for screen sharing, even if everyone is playing a different game. Now Playing:Nintendo Switch 2 – Official System Overview Trailer You need a javascript enabled net internet ride to watch videos. Want us to remember this setting for all your devices?...

April 2, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Danielle Morris

Switch 2 Nintendo Direct Day 3 live: Nintendo Treehouse Switch 2 gameplay

All the Switch 2 news from this week’s big console reveal event. Welcome to Day three of Eurogamer’sNintendo Switch 2coverage. We’ll be rounding up all the latest news and looking forward to another Nintendo Treehouse stream. Set your Alarmo clocks for 2pm BST / 3pm CEST / 9am EDT / 6am PDT. The show is expected to be an hour long. Will they be answered today? Will we see more of that game today?...

April 2, 2025 · 13 min · 2758 words · Cynthia Becker

Switch 2 Nintendo Direct: Everything announced

We finally got a true look at theNintendo Switch 2during today’sNintendo Direct! Centered around the Switch 2, this special presentation covered many important aspects about Nintendo’s new console. We’re talkinglaunch titles, we’re sayingpriceand, most importantly, we’ve got arelease date. So read on for our roundup of all the important announcements from the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct. Note: This page is nowfully updated. Thank you for your patience! Switch 2 release date TheSwitch 2 will be released on Thursday 5th June....

April 2, 2025 · 4 min · 747 words · Mrs. Kelly Pierce

Switch 2 release date and price revealed

Pre-orders from next week. Nintendo has finally revealed the release date and price of its forthcomingSwitch 2console. The Switch 2 will be released on 5th June and cost 395.99. Pre-orders will open on 8th April, though will be on aninvite-only basis with strict criteria. To assist, a Nintendo Switch 2 Camera is being released alongside the console. This even works with Game Chat, though is only compatible with certain games....

April 2, 2025 · 2 min · 214 words · William Johnson

Switch 2 Upgrades Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild And Tears Of The Kingdom Revealed

They come with a new Zelda Notes feature via the Nintendo Switch app. Pricing for these upgraded Switch 2 versions was not shared. To do so, you’ll simply need to own the game in question. Now Playing:The Legend of Zelda games – Nintendo Switch 2 Editions & ZELDA NOTES – Overview Trailer You need a javascript enabled web app to watch videos. Want us to remember this setting for all your devices?...

April 2, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Gregory Moore

Switch 2's magic C Button shows Nintendo is still in the business of doing things its own way

W in the chat. You’ll be able to playElden RingandCyberpunk 2077on the Switch 2. Surely the kind of thing you might lead with, or at least put right near the start? Aren’t the other guys the ones who spend time talking about HDR visuals? Is it Nintendo to spend that much time talking about SD cards or the new fan? That third-party reel towards the end was one DoorDash namecheck away from being a Geoff Keighley production....

April 2, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Sharon Sanders

Amidst Pokémon Go's $3.5bn sale, fans flock to Italy's first major meetup with mix of emotions over game's future

(How many people play? 100 million people logged into Pokemon Go across 2024, with 20 million weekly players.) For those who made the journey, the event received a pretty warm reception. The main gripes I heard about the event were relatively minor. As for the sale of Pokemon Go itself, opinions were mixed. Sensitivities to the sale clearly remain and, it seems, are being keenly watched. “We will not be bringing intrusive in-game ads to Pokemon Go,” is Niantic’s official response....

April 1, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Patricia Hernandez

Apparent Images Of The Next Star Wars Game Surface

The game will be revealed in April. A newStar Wars game is being revealed soon, and some images from it have apparently emerged online. The images are supposedly taken from the Star Wars strategy game developed by Bit Reactor. The studio was founded byformer XCOM developersand partnered with Respawn Entertainment on the project. Found byMP1st, these images were spotted in a Bit Reactor artist’s portfolio. They’re dated back to 2023, so it’s possible that they aren’t up to date....

April 1, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Julie Maldonado

Assassin's Creed Shadows Ancient Tomb of Nanjo walkthrough and rewards

How to find and complete the ‘Ancient Tomb of Nanjo’ Kofun. Ancient Tomb of Nanjois one of the manyKofunsyou can explore inAssassin’s Creed Shadows. It’s directly between the Kyoto area andYamazaki Castle. Your only option here is toturn rightand follow that path into the next room. Now you need toslide down the path beside the chest. This is the path marked by one candle, not the path marked by two candles....

April 1, 2025 · 1 min · 172 words · Samantha Bennett

Assassin's Creed Shadows Megalithic Vault walkthrough and rewards

How to find and complete the ‘Megalithic Vault’ Kofun. Megalithic Vaultis one of the manyKofunsyou can explore inAssassin’s Creed Shadows. Specifically, it’s directly east ofTakatsuki Castleand northeast of your mainHideout. If you get stuck doing this, press the button to go prone and work your way out. Now move the other block to the right and launch the second lootable chest inside the Megalithic Vault. If the block gets stuck, move it left or right until it starts moving forward again....

April 1, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Bonnie Johnson

Day-One Game Pass Release Atomfall Is Dev's Most Successful Game In 32 Years

Atomfall had a big launch. The post-apocalyptic survival game was inspired by the real-worldWindscale nuclear incidentin the 1950s. The game has been referred to by some as “British Fallout.” “Our size and stability mean that we can take risks to create something as different as Atomfall. Happily, that risk is paying off.” In fact, there is no indiciation at all as to how Rebellion is measuring success for Atomfall. Also unknown is how much Atomfall cost to develop or market....

April 1, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Joanne Nichols