The 13.0.4 patch for 'Smash Ultimate' fixes a Mii Fighter bug that crashed online matches between Switch and Switch 2 players. No new content added.

The Nintendo Switch 2 is the fastest-selling Nintendo hardware in the U.S. in the four days following its release, according to a statement obtained by IGN from Nintendo. It's outselling the OG ...

And so, the Switch is likely the new normal. It's within that context that I feel the Switch 2 needs to be evaluated: as what it is rather than what it isn't. By that metric, it gets high marks.

A version of this article appears in print on June 14, 2025, Section B, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: Nintendo’s New Switch: Bigger, Better and Costlier.

By doing it this way, the original Switch system data is uploaded to Nintendo's servers and is waiting for when you have a Switch 2. If that wasn't already done, it's much quicker to do a system ...

2 Internet, Nintendo Switch Online membership and Nintendo Account required for online features, including GameChat. Compatible USB camera required for video features. Not available in all countries.

Over the last eight years, the Nintendo Switch has become one of the most successful and influential consoles of all time, confidently securing a place in my regular gaming rotation on the couch ...

Starting on June 5, gamers could finally purchase the Switch 2 console for $449.99 and the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle for $499.99 — if you could find it in stock.

It’s a good thing Nintendo continues to tweak Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, as that’s the only option in the fighting game series on Switch 2, at the moment. Right now, the future of the series ...

Prior to launch, Nintendo had estimated it would sell 15 million Switch 2 consoles by March 2026, with this 3.5 million putting a nice dent in that goal.

Nintendo has made significant upgrades to the Switch 2 hardware to justify the hefty price increase, including a larger screen, upgraded versions of the Joy-Con controllers and new social features.

LONDON -- The Nintendo Switch 2 is off to a turbo-charged start, thanks to a little help from Mario and his friends in Mario Kart World, smashing its own sales record by becoming the fastest ...