Back in 2017, it felt like handhelds were dying. The PlayStation Vita was suffering from a lack of support and the 3DS was already on its way out. But then the Nintendo Switch arrived and became the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Our initial impressions of Nintendo’s new console. Our initial impressions of Nintendo’s new console. The ...

Cyberpunk 2077 had one of the oddest launches in video gaming history. After elevating the studio’s reputation with The Witcher 3, CD Projekt Red took the strange move of following up with an ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks journalist Jeff Gerstmann what's next for gaming now that the Nintendo Switch 2 is finally in stores. For eight years, gamers have waited for a new Nintendo Switch. Midnight ...

Should you transfer your original Switch 1 data to your new Switch 2? If you’re one of the gazillion folks who bought Nintendo’s Switch 2 console, then that’s likely the question on your mind as soon ...

Utterly obsessed with gaming, anime, and manga for the past 25 years, Carley attended Florida State University, graduating with a degree in Japanese in 2012. A professional Japanese/English translator ...

After defining a new category with the original Switch, Nintendo is content sticking with what works. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement ...

The Nintendo Direct that fans have been waiting for is finally here and it’s a big one. September is usually when the company has its annual blowout showcase, and after a messy first half of 2025 ...

Nintendo’s Switch 2 is at the very start of its life — and, as with every young console, excitement for the new hardware is held in check by the quest for something to play on it. Nintendo debuted the ...

The original Switch had a piracy problem. Most gaming platforms do, but the Switch was pretty unique in that some robust emulators were available during the platform's life which allowed pirates to ...

Switch 2 backwards compatibility is pretty comprehensive across console generations, but there are still some original Switch games that don’t work on Switch 2. Below, we’ll explain how backwards ...