A global Nintendo Switch 2 price hike is likely on the horizon for 2026, according to a recent warning from market research firm Niko Partners. As the industry grapples with surging component costs and a persistent RAM shortage, the era of the $449 handheld might be coming to a close.
Nintendo has released its 2025 Year in Review report, providing users with personalized statistics on their gaming habits over the past twelve months. The data reveals that the Nintendo Switch maintained high engagement levels in its eighth year, driven by major releases such as Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Donkey Kong Country Returns HD.
Nintendo has released the first official images from The Legend of Zelda movie, offering an early look at its visual direction. The images highlight character design and environments that closely align with specific elements from the game series, providing clearer context around the adaptation’s creative approach.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Becomes the Biggest U.S. Physical Game Launch Since Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Pokémon Legends: Z-A has become the biggest physical game launch in the US since Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, showing that Nintendo still knows how to create hits that blend nostalgia with fresh ideas.
Find out if your Nintendo Switch games work on Switch 2. Learn why some aren't compatible and check Nintendo's official list for details.
Nintendo ended its latest Direct with a curveball—not a game, not a trailer, but something unexpectedly useful: a brand-new smartphone...









