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The best Switch controllers for 2024

There's no shortage of Nintendo Switch controllers that range in price, functionality, and customization. Here are the best Nintendo Switch controllers in 2023.
Key art for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

A new Zelda title is coming this year, but Link isn't the star. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom lets Zelda take center stage. Here's all you need to know.
Profile shot of Samus in the first Metroid Prime 4 Beyond trailer.

All upcoming Switch games: 2024, 2025 and beyond

The Nintendo Switch is home to a superb library of games, and more are on the way. In this roundup, we'll dive into the best upcoming Switch games.
Stardew Valley Multiplayer Fishing

Is Stardew Valley cross-platform?

The recent trend of games getting cross-platform support seems like a natural fit for Stardew Valley. But does the game offer it?
The cover art for Minecraft.

Is Minecraft cross-platform?

If you're curious if you can play one of the world's most popular games online with friends on another platform, we've got the answer for you right here.
Among Us

Is Among Us cross-platform?

You'll need a big group to get the most out of Among Us. With cross-platform play, you can team up with your friends across PC, Nintendo Switch, and mobile.
Pauline rides a mech in Mario Party Jamboree.

Just when I thought I was out, Mario Party Jamboree pulled me back in

Mario Party Jamboree may be the series' third installment on Nintendo Switch, but it's brining some fresh ideas to the table.
The box of the Nintendo Switch Lite Animal Crossing New Horizons bundle.

The Nintendo Switch Lite with Animal Crossing is on sale today

The Nintendo Switch Lite - Animal Crossing: New Horizons bundle, which gets you a special edition of the console and the game, is down to $159 from Walmart.
Man with long red hair putting crown on head of red haired teenage boy.

Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven puts a promising twist on turn-based RPGs

Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge remakes a classic non-linear RPG from 1993, but its turn-based combat is still feeling modern based on what we've played.
Minthara in Baldur's Gate 3.

Is Baldur’s Gate 3 coming to Switch?

Baldur's Gate 3 has been a massive success for every platform it's released on, but will the popular CRPG make its way to Nintendo Switch at some point?
Zelda holds a rock in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom takes the right cues from Tears of the Kingdom

We spent 90 minutes with The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, which captures the creative essence of Tears of the Kingdom in a totally new way.
Zelda with the Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom.

All Zelda games in order, by release date and chronologically

The Legend of Zelda has become quite the epic tale, spanning decades and many games. You might not think the games are connected, but there is a timeline.
Key art of The Smiling Man in Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club.

Emio — The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club review: Nintendo’s unexpectedly mature turn

Emio — The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club is a bold turn for Nintendo that'll stick with you if you're willing to show it patience.
Mario and Luigi build in Super Mario Maker 2

Nintendo Direct is today, and Best Buy is discounting Mario games

Best Buy has marked down three popular Mario games as part of the Nintendo Direct yearly event. Act fast before these discounts disappear!
tetris forever interactive museum announcement digital eclipse

Tetris Forever is an interactive museum celebrating the best game of all time

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Tetris with this collection, which brings together old titles, a new entry, documentaries, and more.
Patrick Star stands in front of Biking Bottom in The Patrick Star Game.

Spongebob’s Patrick Star is getting his own video game this fall

Spongebob's Patrick is getting his very own game in The Patrick Star Game this October on all platforms.
Kazuma Kiriyu as he appears in Yakuza Kiwami

Yakuza Kiwami coming to Switch after years of developer resistance

Nintendo capped off its August partner showcase with the reveal of a Yakuza Kiwami Switch port, which was a big surprise considering past developer comments.
The Balatro friends of jimbo card pack. It has a two kings, a queen, and a jack from The Witcher, Vampire Survivors, Dave the Diver, and Among Us, respectively.

Balatro’s new free update adds some surprising crossovers, including The Witcher

Balatro's second big update of the summer involves the free Friends of Jimbo cosmetic card pack, which brings The Witcher and more to the game.
Nintendo Switch OLED and Joy-Con.

Everything announced at August’s Nintendo Direct and Indie World stream

Tetris Forever, Capcom Fighting Collection 2, and Yakuza Kiwami were some of the best announcements from this Nintendo Direct and Indie World combo.
Lego Aloy talking to Lego hotdog guy with a machine behind her ready to attack.

Nintendo Direct August 2024: How to watch and what to expect

Nintendo is surprising us with an August Indie World Showcase and Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase on August 27. Here's what to know about it.
The cover art for MySims. It shows four people, including a guy in sunglasses, a blonde girl, a redheaded girl, and a chef standing on some grass.

This forgotten Sims game might be making a comeback soon

If some store listings are correct, players will be getting a MySims Switch port later this year.
Key art of The Smiling Man in Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club.

Nintendo’s new M-rated murder mystery already has me hooked

Emio — The Smiling Man may not be as mature as its rating implies, but we're already enthralled by Nintendo's surprising serial killer mystery.
Animal Crossing Pocket Camp logo over a camp with a tent, a van, and some villagers.

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp shutting down, but there’s good news for fans

Nintendo is shutting down Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, but longtime players will get another option.
Amazon earth day used Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

The best co-op games on Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch is home to a bunch of great co-op games. From TMNT: Shredder's Revenge and Minecraft to Rocket League and Streets of Rage 4, here are the best.
A Super Nintendo Controller on a purple and black background.

The original Super Mario Bros. now has an unofficial level builder

A ROM hacker not only made a NES to SNES conversion of the original Super Mario Bros. but also an almost real-time level editor.
A Pikachu card displayed on a mobile device. Pikachu is standing on a log in a forest.

Pokémon’s new mobile trading card game is coming this October

You can wait on line to buy boosters packs or you can check out Pokémon TCG Pocket, a card-opening app out on October 30.
Key art of The Smiling Man in Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club.

Nintendo’s creepy new game is getting 3 free demos

Nintendo is rolling out a three-part demo of the new Famicom Detective Club game ahead of its launch.
father and son playing video games

Best gaming console deals: cheapest prices on PS5, Xbox S and X and Switch

We've collected the best prices on every console of this generation, from the disc-free PS5 to Xbox Series X to the Switch Lite. Here's how to save on gaming deals.
Zelda holding the decayed Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom.

The best Switch games for 2024

Here are the best Nintendo Switch games, from Splatoon 3 and Animal Crossing to Tears of the Kingdom and Pokémon and everything in-between.
Person holding Nintendo 3DS in hands

The best Nintendo 3DS games

We've narrowed down the console's deep library to the 25 best Nintendo 3DS games you can buy, including exclusive 3DS, remastered, and re-released games.
The new Nintendo Switch OLED Splatoon 3 model.

The 5 best games in the Best Buy Nintendo Switch sale

These five Nintendo Switch games are some of the most popular titles for the console, and they’re all on sale at Best Buy for a limited time!
Gameboy Color.

The best Game Boy Color games of all time

These Game Boy Color games are timeless classics and are still worth checking out more than 20 years later.
Mario and his friends.

The best multiplayer games on Switch

No matter the type of multiplayer experience you are looking for, this hybrid console has it all. Here are the best multiplayer games on the Nintendo Switch.
Zelda using Bind on a giant boulder in a cave-like dungeon.

New Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom trailer reveals new ability, smoothie shops

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is almost here, and a new trailer reveals even more of what we can expect.