Category: News

  • Nintendo Switch Battery Life and Play Modes Confirmed

    Nintendo Switch Battery Life and Play Modes Confirmed

    During today’s Nintendo Switch Presentation, it was confirmed that the Switch would have a battery life when disconnected from the doc that ranges from 2.5 to 6.5 hours, depending on the game. The full list of play modes was also confirmed. TV Mode is the “typical video game style,” with the console connected to a…

  • Here's When You Can Play Nintendo Switch Before Launch

    Here's When You Can Play Nintendo Switch Before Launch

    Following today’s Nintendo Switch presentation, Nintendo revealed details on a multi-city tour where you’ll be be able to try out the new console yourself. The event will provide hands-on opportunities with the console prior to its launch on March 3. “Each Sunday’s stop is open and free to the public to attend.” However, expect long…

  • All the News and Videos From the Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017

    All the News and Videos From the Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017

    The livestream event announcing the release date for the Nintendo Switch–as well as information on the hardware, controllers, and upcoming games–has finished. We’ve collected all the announcements for your convenience in the lists below, so come check out Nintendo’s latest news, trailers, and more. News: Nintendo Switch Price and Release Date Confirmed The Legend of…

  • Splatoon 2 Announced for Nintendo Switch, Due for Release This Summer

    Splatoon 2 Announced for Nintendo Switch, Due for Release This Summer

    Splatoon 2 is a full sequel to the popular 2015 ink-squirting multiplayer game from Nintendo, due for release on the Switch in Summer 2017. During today’s Nintendo Switch Presentation, Splatoon 2 producer Hisashi Nogami took to the stage in a lab coat and holding some unfamiliar ink-weapons to announce the full sequel to Splatoon. “A…

  • Skyrim Switch Officially Confirmed

    Skyrim Switch Officially Confirmed

    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has officially been announced for Nintendo’s Switch console. The announcement was made during the Switch reveal event, where Bethesda’s Todd Howard appeared in a video to discuss the new version of the studio’s critically acclaimed open-world role-playing game. “We love to make games and worlds for you to get lost…

  • Nintendo Switch Controllers Prices and Details

    Nintendo Switch Controllers Prices and Details

    Nintendo Switch is arriving March 3 and will cost $300, and Nintendo already has extra controllers and other accessories available for purchase. Here’s how much each peripheral will cost. Nintendo Switch Pro Controller – $70 Joy-Con Controllers (set of two, L and R) – $80 Joy-Con L or Joy-Con R (sold separately) – $50 Joy-Con…

  • The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Collector's Edition and New Amiibo Details

    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Collector's Edition and New Amiibo Details

    Moments after the Switch livesteam, Nintendo revealed the various collector’s editions for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Below you can find details on each of the collector’s editions. In North America, there’s only one version, while in Japan there are two versions available: the standard and the deluxe. Keep in mind that…

  • Nintendo Switch Online Subscribers Get a Free NES/SNES Game Every Month

    Nintendo Switch Online Subscribers Get a Free NES/SNES Game Every Month

    During its Switch presentation tonight, Nintendo announced the service will have a new, subscription-based online service. Aside from allowing you to play online, it’ll come with one other key perk: a free game every month. While not mentioned during the presentation itself, Nintendo’s website reveals that subscribers to Switch‘s online service will receive a free…

  • Here's How Much Nintendo Switch Games Will Cost

    Here's How Much Nintendo Switch Games Will Cost

    Though Nintendo didn’t comment on software prices during today’s Switch livestream, several upcoming Switch games posted in the company’s official online store already list prices. Motion-sensing party game 1, 2, Switch will retail for just $49.99, but The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and the newly announced first-party fighting…

  • Ultra Street Fighter 2 Announced for Switch, Has New Characters and Mode

    Ultra Street Fighter 2 Announced for Switch, Has New Characters and Mode

    Capcom is releasing a new version of Street Fighter 2 for Nintendo Switch called Ultra Street Fighter 2: The Final Challengers. It features a new mode and characters, along with the updated art used in 2008’s Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix. The two new characters are Evil Ryu and Violent Ken. The latter…