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The Nintendo Switch just got a major software update. Nintendo Switch owners worldwide should now have firmware update 10.0.0. Unlike most of the recent updates, this particular release is full of welcome, helpful features. The biggest highlight is that Switch now allows users to transfer data...

Nintendo announced a new member to the Switch family last week with the Lite console, coming at a lowered price point but only offering handheld gameplay. And now, the company has gone ahead and announced a new Nintendo Switch model, one that only seems to carry an upgraded battery. According...

Nintendo has officially unveiled the Switch Lite, a handled version of its flagship console. As multiple leaks over the past few months revealed, Nintendo has indeed been working on a smaller version of the Switch. Only it’s not a Mini, and is instead called the Switch Lite – a fully...

By no means is Terraria a brand spanking new game, having been originally released just over eight years ago on Steam and eventually making its way to mainstream home and handheld consoles as well as iOS devices. Over this period of time, a number of major updates to the game have been released...

Nintendo boss Shuntaro Furukawa has revealed the format holder has no plans to unveil fresh hardware at this year's E3. Speaking during the Big N's latest financial results (via Gematsu), Furukawa added that the company is always working on new hardware internally, but even so, we won't get a...

Anyone here own a Nintendo Switch? If so how often do you use it and do use use the online services?

Anyone playing, looks like fun

It's been quite some time since Nintendo held one of its video presentations dedicated to upcoming titles, but the Japanese behemoth is finally putting an end to the hiatus tomorrow. While many fans have been clamoring for a Nintendo Direct, however, the company is opting for one of its...

When the Nintendo Switch released earlier this year, Nintendo decided to keep the hybrid console free of multimedia functions. The Big N made clear that they wanted to make the switch a “gaming console first”, but that didn’t mean they weren't considering adding other apps like Netflix or Hule...

Tequila Works has announced that its well-received puzzle-adventure Rime will launch on Nintendo Switch, coming on November 17 in Europe and November 14 in North America. It’ll release digitally on the Nintendo eShop for £29.99, with a physical version costing £39.99. The physical version will...

Nintendo's E3 presentations tend to be fairly game focused with only a few segments of their videos focusing on developers talking about their upcoming game. Nintendo Directs can be anywhere from 3 minutes long to 30 minutes long, but with E3 it's widely assumed that the presentation will be on...

Since the announcement of the Switch, Nintendo has touted its new online service, even stating that - unlike its previous consoles - it would be a paid platform. Today, the firm has finally revealed pricing, and when the service will be available. When the paid service goes live in 2018...

Nintendo has announced that Minecraft is on its way to Nintendo Switch. I mean, obviously. Available digitally from May 11 with a physical release said to be out at a later date, Minecraft was revealed on last night's Nintendo Direct presentation. On the Switch version you'll also be able to...

With word that Nintendo is offering to repair troubled Switch Joy-Cons, the company has finally addressed the de-syncing issue and claimed it will not be a problem in the future. Until now, Nintendo had been largely quiet on the subject, offering no comment on the matter when contacted by...

While everyone who has a Nintendo Switch has been unable to access the eShop as of yet, Nintendo has enlightened all of us with a brand new trailer highlighting the virtual marketplace of its new console. It looks pretty minimal, with tabs on the left for recent releases, upcoming titles, and...

You can expect to get around three hours of real world battery life from the Nintendo Switch when solidly playing launch title The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, reports GameSpot. Armed with several Switch units, GameSpot tested two scenarios from the starting point of a full charge...

As we know by now, the Nintendo Switch comes packed with a teensy 32GB hard drive. If you are the type who prefers to buy your games digitally, that's just not enough, no matter how hard desperate Nintendoites claim otherwise. Naturally, you won't be stuck with only the 32GB hard drive, as it...

At the time of writing, Amazon has already sold out of its first allocation of units for Nintendo's new Switch console -- on both UK and US sites. The console, which was today given its release date of March 3, and UK price of £279.99, is still available to pre-order on the UK site, but the...

Nintendo shocked their fans when they announced that the Switch would feature a paid online service. While the presentation didn’t feature any details about what paying for the service actually gets you, Nintendo’s official website has listed everything you can expect when you subscribe. The...

Nintendo has officially confirmed more tech specs for its upcoming Switch console. The Switch will use a 6.2-inch 1280x720 resolution multi-touch capacitive screen. The console will also use 32GB of internal storage, which you can expand with a microSDXC card. The game cartridges are called...