Nintendo’s Switch 2 Game Card Situation Just Became Dire
We're reaching a point where owning a physical title could soon be treated as a luxury.
We're reaching a point where owning a physical title could soon be treated as a luxury.
Nintendo is about to lose a major memory supplier for its Switch cartridges. Macronix, longtime Nintendo hardware partner and one of the main producers of ROM memory, has announced it's leaving the business. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean...
MST Financial analyst David Gibson posted about the change on X after digging through the company's latest quarterly report. Macronix won't develop any new ROM products from here on. The latest quarter is also the...
Macronix is pivoting to supply AI data centers, but the company isn't making Switch 2 cartridges anyway
This is potentially terrible news for those who love physical media.
The biggest manufacturer of Nintendo Switch 1 and 2 chips is exiting the ROM business, making it harder for Nintendo to make Switch cartridges.
Sales of Nintendo's flagship Switch 2 plunged in its fiscal second quarter after the Japanese gaming giant rolled out price hikes amid soaring memory costs. Covered by 12 outlets: 7 are centre, 5 are not rated.
Publisher The Arcade Crew and developer Splashteam announced the bake-and-brawl management adventure game, Acornia: Mirror Worlds , will launch for the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via...
Cosmic Stag Games has announced that Cat Me If You Can is coming out on Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X/S on 10 December 2026.
Take a look at the Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Trailer for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: Encore Edition, the hit third-person action-adventure RPG developed by Eidos Montreal. Players can take the galactic adventure...
Across the six months ending September 30, Switch 2 sales reached 6.49 million units, a 37.4% decline from 10.36 million a year earlier. That amounts to almost four million fewer consoles, although the comparison...
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The gaming giant is maintaining its net profit forecast of ¥310 billion for the full year despite the quarterly drop.
Nintendo's Nate Bihldorff told Polygon how remakes fit into Nintendo's current Switch 2 game strategy.
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Nintendo's new Ocarina of Time remake enshrines its place in the gaming canon for generations to come. Nintendo has explained why it chose to develop another The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. Covered by 18 outlets: 2 lean...
Pre-order bonuses with Zelda: Ocarina Of Time are being priced at extortionate amounts on eBay, including the Nintendo 64 replica box.
They're of "equal importance"
The Nintendo Switch 2 remake of arguably the greatest Nintendo 64 game has been dumped and run on a PC emulator within hours of launch. However, users should probably stick with the console version for now.
We should acknowledge that Monolith Soft isn't just a Xenoblade developer, but also a major supporter of The Legend of Zelda franchise. The studio confirmed on X that it assisted with programming and graphics (per a...
While on the surface, Stellar Blade on Switch 2 seems like another successful port to Nintendo’s latest handheld, it has a few important tradeoffs that ultimately make it difficult to recommend, even with the fantastic benefit of...
Stellar Blade translates decently well onto Nintendo Switch 2, but has to cut-back in a few key areas to make the jump.
The devs are looking it as we speak
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said during the company's latest earnings call that it's "not considering additional changes" to the Switch 2's price, Reuters reports. Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said the company isn't...
As part of Nintendo's latest earnings briefing, the company said it has no plans to increase the Switch 2 price again, or at least not anytime soon. VGC reported that management said Nintendo has enough memory...
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said the company isn't currently considering another Nintendo Switch 2 price increase.
Nintendo's doing what it can to keep prices down
Nintendo, which unveiled the results of the first half of its fiscal year 2027 earlier today , has now said it has access to enough quantities of memory to manufacture more Switch 2 consoles.
Get all caught up before Final Fantasy VII Revelation releases early next year.
Square Enix's Nintendo eShop sale includes huge discounts for FF7 Remake and FF7 Rebirth on Switch 2, both of which are on sale for under $10 each
Nintendo Switch 2 is the first console Petit Planet, an Animal Crossing clone from Genshin Impact's HoYoverse, will be ported to
Stellar Blade and its top-notch action have been ported to Nintendo Switch 2. It plays great, though in handheld mode its visuals falter at times.
Publisher Shueisha Games and developer Haka Bunko have announced the mystery adventure game, Urban Myth Dissolution Center - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition , is now available for the Nintendo Switch 2 for $18.98. The Upgrade Pack that lets...
Legend of Zelda Nintendo Switch 2 restocks are due this week - here's where to look ahead of fresh drops.
Alone in the arena. Endless waves. Endless Strategies. Endless Madness. Check out the latest Darkest Dungeon 2 trailer for a peek at The Butcher's Asylum DLC coming for the roguelike RPG. Darkest Dungeon 2 is available now on...
Final Fantasy producer Yoshinori Kitase reveals Square Enix will prioritize new games over remakes, discussing future film adaptations and what he wants to make next. Longtime Final Fantasy producer Yoshinori Kitase revealed to IGN that...
Final Fantasy 10's Blitzball was based on The Phantom Menace's Pod Racing
What's next? Will the fantasy finally be final?
Square Enix is holding a massive Nintendo Switch 2 sale, with discounts on Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Octopath Traveler, and more.
Booting up Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave had me feeling nostalgic. Fire Emblem fans have uncovered unused 'Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave' characters and a shocking reveal that will leave thirsty gamers very happy. Covered by 3 outlets: 1...
After 150 hours with Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on the Nintendo Switch 2, I'm convinced it's among the most ambitious tactical RPGs in years – and the best description for the game is hidden in the title itself
Fire Emblem fans have uncovered unused 'Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave' characters and a shocking reveal that will leave thirsty gamers very happy.
Take a trip to the airport, chill at the beach and Barbie's Dream House, and make everything sparkle on your cleaning adventure with Barbie. Check out the latest PowerWash Simulator 2 trailer to see what to expect from the Barbie Pack....
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Bereaved families say they were appalled to see footage of the Itaewon disaster included in Modern Warfare 4. Bereaved families have called for the footage to be removed from the game. Covered by 15 outlets: 4 lean left, 7 are centre, 4...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 composer Jason Graves has revealed the unusual, secret tool he used for creating the game's soundtrack.
This guide lists all keys that can be found in Modern Warfare 4's DMZ mode and where to use them.
Activision’s shooter bounces back with a potent campaign and compelling DMZ mode, but does the multiplayer land with the same impact?
Sony has released the US and European PlayStation Store downloads charts for October 2026. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 topped the PlayStation 5 charts in the US and Canada, as well as in Europe. BeamNG.drive was...
Google’s latest smartwatch packs great new health and fitness features, and it’s already on sale ahead of Black Friday. You can get up to $350 off the Pixel 11 series at Amazon today — could this be the early Black Friday phone deal to...
You can get up to $350 off the Pixel 11 series at Amazon today — could this be the early Black Friday phone deal to beat?
Google Pixel gets Rs off check deal here
A delightful throwback to a bygone era of lazy weekends past. Covered by 5 outlets: 4 are centre, 1 are not rated.
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered reviewed by Will Borger on PC, also available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 1 & 2. "Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered is a...
An atomic breath blast from past sees the return of the best Godzilla game ever made, as the old GameCube fighter is remastered for the modern generation.
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Remastered is a faithfully clumsy revival of a cult classic that's still a casual joy to play.
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered is a new version of Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee, originally released for GameCube.
Time to get fashionable.
Pokémon Pokopia's next DLC, titled Dazzling Decorations, just got a release date on Nintendo Switch 2, TPC and Game Freak announced.
Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Plunge Amid Memory Crisis; Bernstein Calls It "Not A Good Result" Nintendo Switch 2 sales came in materially below Wall Street expectations . Second quarter earnings showed a 41% decline in sales as price...
The successor to the beloved Wii Sports Resort has left gamers 'in awe'
SEGA has announced that Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 is now available on Nintendo Switch 2.
The stylish Nintendo Switch 2 Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition sold out at most retailers ahead of launch, but restocks are expected next week — here's all the latest news and retailers to follow.
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort (NS2) has debuted in first place on the retail charts in Japan with sales of 64,632 u nits , according to Famitsu for the week ending October 25, 2026. Final Fantasy Resonance (NS2) debuted in second place...
Observer: System Redux is now available on Nintendo Switch 2 as a physical cartridge, bringing psychological horror to collectors and fans.
It's been a bumper year for Nintendo, with the likes of and Pokémon Pokopia kicking off 2026 in a very strong way for the company, and more recently with games like Fire Emblem and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort picking up strong scores...
Check out gameplay from the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Attack on Titan 3 in this new trailer for the upcoming action game. In Attack on Titan 3, you will dive into the action by taking on the role of a member of the Scout Regiment to...