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Sharp making LCD panels for new console: Is it PlayStation Q-Lite or Switch 2?

May 11, 2023 | Sharp Corp. tells Japanese investors that it is creating LCD screens for 'new game consoles,' and it could be PlayStation's Q-Lite or Nintendo's Switch 2.

Nintendo Switch homebrew project shutdown after new Zelda game leaks

May 8, 2023 | Nintendo issues a DMCA takedown to Lockpick, a tool used to access files and keys for Switch games that you own. A response to the recent Zelda leak?

Nintendo Switch successor rumored to use new Samsung 5nm NVIDIA Tegra chip

March 21, 2023 | Nintendo Switch 2 rumors continue with the latest pointing to Nintendo using more powerful NVIDIA Tegra hardware than we expected.

If Switch 2 is on the way, Nintendo hints at backwards compatibility support

March 15, 2023 | Nintendo's Switch handheld-console family lifecycle will last 8-9 years, Nintendo of America President confirms Switch to stay for 'a few more years'

Nintendo Switch six years of success: Sales milestones, earnings, and more

March 3, 2023 | The Nintendo Switch turns 6 years old today, and to celebrate we'll be taking a closer look at the platform's incredible success across all dimensions.

Nintendo Switch platform has generated nearly $67 billion in lifetime revenues

February 13, 2023 | The Nintendo Switch platform generated nearly $5 billion in earnings this holiday season, pushing lifetime Switch revenues to nearly $67bn since launch.

Nintendo Switch takes third place for best-selling console of all time

February 8, 2023 | The Nintendo Switch has just taken third place on the ladder for the best-selling console of all time, knocking off Sony's PlayStation 4.

Someone tried to turn their Nintendo Switch into a Steam Deck, it didn't work

February 6, 2023 | One man's journey to get Steam running on a Nintendo Switch to turn it into a Steam Deck might have ended in failure but it's fascinating, nonetheless.

GoldenEye 007 is officially coming to the Nintendo Switch and Xbox

January 26, 2023 | Rare has announced that it's classic Nintendo 64 title GoldenEye 007, is making its way over to the Nintendo Switch and Xbox this week.

Nintendo Switch platform made $62.3 billion in lifetime revenues

November 11, 2022 | Nintendo has generated over $62 billion from the Nintendo Switch platform since March 2017 to present, including software, hardware, and subscriptions.

Nintendo Switch hits 114.3 million shipments, will beat PS4 by end of 2022

November 10, 2022 | The Nintendo Switch has reached over 114 million units shipped and is expected to beat the PlayStation 4's total lifetime shipments by year's end.

Nintendo Switch Online made nearly $1 billion in 2021

October 12, 2022 | Nintendo's newer Switch Online subscription has generated nearly $1 billion in revenues throughout 2021, new documents from Brazilian regulators reveal.

Bayonetta 3 finally gets an official release date on Nintendo Switch

July 13, 2022 | After years of waiting, PlatinumGames and Nintendo have officially confirmed Bayonetta 3's release date on the Nintendo Switch.

Modder gets Half-Life 2 running on Nintendo Switch

June 29, 2022 | Modder Oatmealdome gets Half-Life 2 running on the Nintendo Switch via Valve's newly released Portal Companion Collection.

Nintendo Switch top 10 best-sellers: Mario Kart 8 hits 45 million

May 20, 2022 | Nintendo updates its top 10 best-selling Switch games, and Mario Kart 8 steals first place with over 35 million units sold.

Nintendo Switch OLED burn-in after 3600-hour test, holds up well

March 7, 2022 | Nintendo Switch OLED goes through torture test for its OLED display, massive 3600-hour burn-in test barely just has ghosting.

The Nintendo Switch, five years later by the numbers

March 3, 2022 | The Nintendo Switch celebrates its 5th birthday today with half a decade of successful earnings - here's the numbers to prove it.

Nintendo Switch 2 rumored specs: NVIDIA Ampere GPU + DLSS 2.2 tech

March 2, 2022 | Nintendo's next-gen Super Switch (Switch 2) specs leaked: NVIDIA Ampere GPU + ray tracing + DLSS 2.0 technology support.

DLSS-enabled Nintendo Switch Pro reportedly found in NVIDIA leak

March 1, 2022 | A possible DLSS-enabled Nintendo Switch successor has been unearthed in leaked NVIDIA source code with the NVN2 callsign.

PlayStation Spartacus is a lot like Nintendo Switch Online + PS Plus

February 24, 2022 | Sony's new PlayStation Spartacus subscription service will use Nintendo's tactics to help combat Game Pass and boost value.

Nintendo Switch has generated nearly $60 billion in revenues

February 18, 2022 | Nintendo has made nearly $60 billion in revenues in the five-year period since the Switch released, and most was from hardware.

Chip shortage eats into Nintendo Switch console profits

February 14, 2022 | Nintendo says Switch production costs are increasing due to the worldwide semiconductor shortage, FY23 may be impacted further.

Legendary Wii Sports gets resurrected on Nintendo Switch

February 10, 2022 | Wii Sports, Nintendo's best-selling game of all time, is coming back with a spiritual successor specifically designed for Switch.

No Man's Sky opens the infinite cosmos on Nintendo Switch

February 10, 2022 | No Man's Sky, one of the biggest indie games on the market, is coming to Nintendo's small handheld-console hybrid in Summer 2022.

Nintendo Switch sales break 100 million

February 3, 2022 | The Nintendo Switch family of consoles has now broken 100 million shipments worldwide, beating the mega-popular Wii system.

Quake works with mouse and keyboard on consoles, even Nintendo Switch

October 17, 2021 | The Nintendo Switch version of Quake now works with a mouse and keyboard, works through the Switch and the USB ports on the dock.

Report: Next-gen Nintendo Switch Pro 4K dev kits are out in the wild

September 30, 2021 | Nintendo has reportedly sent out next-gen Switch Pro devkits out to game developers that are capable of hitting 4K resolution.

Nintendo Switch OLED JoyCons can drift just like other models

September 27, 2021 | Nintendo's new $350 Switch OLED model doesn't have new JoyCons, and that means controller stick drift is still a possibility.

Nintendo Switch finally gets this massively requested feature

September 15, 2021 | Nintendo has finally added Bluetooth Audio pairing options for the Nintendo Switch, something fans have wanted since launch.

Original Game Boy Pokemon games may come to Nintendo Switch

September 5, 2021 | Nintendo will reportedly bring Game Boy and Game Boy Color era games over to Nintendo Switch via online subscription service.

Nintendo Switch top 10 game sales: Ring Fit ousts Super Mario Bros. U

August 5, 2021 | Nintendo refreshes its Switch top 10 sales charts with updated figures, and a new challenger knocks a game off the top list.

Nintendo Switch to beat Wii and Game Boy sales in 2022

August 5, 2021 | Nintendo expects the Switch family to dethrone the mighty Wii's sales in 2022, and it should also take out the Game Boy too.

Xboxes aren't profitable, but the Nintendo Switch certainly is

May 6, 2021 | As Sony and Microsoft sell consoles at a loss, Nintendo made a whopping $8.2 billion from Switch hardware sales in FY2021.

Nintendo Switch: Four years of success, by the numbers

March 4, 2021 | Four years ago today, Nintendo's unique handheld-console hybrid made gaming history. It's still breaking records to this day.

Nintendo Switch sold more games in holiday 2020 than EVER before

February 7, 2021 | The Nintendo Switch has smashed hardware and software sales records in Q3, leading to over 70 million games sold in holiday 2020.

The Nintendo Switch used to look kind of like a PSP

December 24, 2020 | Nintendo's early concepts for the Switch handheld-console hybrid system were pretty strange and rather uncomfortable looking.

It's so cyberpunk running Cyberpunk 2077 on a Nintendo Switch

December 21, 2020 | Cyberpunk 2077 is a dumpster fire on the PS4 and Xbox One but it is cranking away on a Nintendo Switch -- which is awesome.

Among Us is a weird game to release on the Nintendo Switch

December 16, 2020 | Among Us is kind of a strange pick to come to the Switch, be sure to hook up a USB keyboard or use Discord to communicate.

Nintendo Switch uses Wi-Fi Direct to transfer screenshots to phones

December 1, 2020 | 3 years later and Nintendo finally adds an option to transfer screenshots and videos to mobile devices via USB and wireless.

Nintendo Switch currently has 710 games available on the platform

November 7, 2020 | Nintendo currently has 710 games on the Switch platform, and here's how those numbers stack up against its previous platforms.

Cloud game streaming goes mainstream on Nintendo Switch

November 1, 2020 | Nintendo Switch to use NVIDIA Grid servers and Ubitus tech to stream high-end games to the lower-powered handheld console.

Nintendo Switch Online app updated to version 1.5.0

April 9, 2019 | Nintendo has pushed out an update for the Nintendo Switch Online app, bringing it up to version 1.5.0.

Nintendo Switch soon have online comic book collection app

September 5, 2018 | Izneo has announced that it will soon be bringing its online library of comic books to the Nintendo Switch.

Hollow Knight could be coming to the Nintendo Switch

March 5, 2018 | Team Cherry Red could be bringing their side-scrolling title Hollow Knight to the Nintendo Switch.

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Trilogy coming to Nintendo Switch

February 23, 2018 | The Nintendo Switch could see add Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy to its library of games.

Unsung Story to get PS4, XB1 & Nintendo Switch releases

October 3, 2017 | Little Orbit pick up Unsung Story and announce console releases & changes to Kickstarter rewards. Be sure to check it out!

Nintendo Switch has higher GPU, CPU perf while docked?

December 15, 2016 | Nintendo Switch may have limited performance while taken on-the-go, with full GPU and CPU perf unlocked while docked for console play.

Nintendo Switch may support head-tracking mobile VR

December 15, 2016 | Nintendo may use its new Switch tablet handheld to power mobile VR similar to Samsung's Gear VR headset.

Nintendo Switch was designed by younger generation

December 13, 2016 | Nintendo's new handheld console hybrid wasn't designed by the company's clandestine old guard, but a fresh younger pool of engineers/developers.

Nintendo Switch is actually pretty small

December 9, 2016 | How big is the Nintendo Switch really? Here's what it looks like when held by an everyday adult.

Nintendo Switch switches to full 1080p while docked

December 7, 2016 | Nintendo Switch will hit full 1080p resolution while docked for console play, but only 720p when taken on the go.

Nintendo Switch to have Gamecube Virtual Console games

December 7, 2016 | Prepare to play Super Smash Bros. Melee on the Nintendo Switch.

Nintendo Switch accessories begin to get detailed

December 5, 2016 | New EB Games listing seems to confirm Nintendo Switch uses USB Type-C for quick charging.

Nintendo Switch coming to New York on Jan 13

November 29, 2016 | Nintendo will give gamers a chance to try out its new Switch handheld and console hybrid in New York on January 13.

Nintendo Switch listed at $245, to release March 17?

November 23, 2016 | According to yet another online retailer, Nintendo's new Switch console will cost at least $245 and release in mid March 2017.

Bethesda: We're definitely supporting Nintendo Switch

November 21, 2016 | For the first time in decades, Bethesda will support a Nintendo console starting with the new Switch handheld/console hybrid.

Nintendo Switch launch games teased, 2017 will be huge

November 20, 2016 | Nintendo Switch's launch teased, Mario Kart 8 port teased with 'minor additions'

Nintendo Switch to get full HD Pokemon Sun and Moon port

November 18, 2016 | Nintendo Switch's version of Pokemon Sun and Moon to have exclusive features like HD graphics and maybe even unique swappable JoyCon controllers.

Porting games over to Nintendo Switch might be easy

November 16, 2016 | Nintendo's new Switch console-handheld duo has strong third-party support, and NVIDIA CEO Jen Hsun-Huang hints porting games over might be easy.

Nintendo Switch to let you play modded Skyrim on-the-go

November 16, 2016 | Nintendo Switch owners will eventually be able to play Skyrim: Special Edition on the go with mods.