How to play Pikmin 4 local co-op
Pikmin 4 has a few ways to play co-op with your friends, but they may not be exactly what you expect. Here's how to let a friend join you on this adventure.
Th best Oatchi skills to unlock in Pikmin 4
Oatchi is your new adorable companion in Pikmin 4 — and this dog (sort of) can learn plenty of new tricks. Here are the skills you should update first.
The best gear to buy in Pikmin 4
Gear will make your exploration much easier in Pikmin 4. Once you get access to The Lab, there are a lot of options to pick from. Here's the best gear to buy.
This forgotten 1983 vinyl made Mario history, but it could never be created today
Before Mario even had his own game, four moonlighting musicians gave him a voice on an offbeat album from Nintendo’s wildest era.
The best single-player Nintendo Switch games
Looking for some games to play by yourself (or offline) on Nintendo Switch? Here's our definitive list of the very best single-player Nintendo Switch games.
The best RPGs for the Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch has amassed a wealth of great role-playing games, from Pokémon to the Legend of Zelda series. Here are the best RPGs on Switch right now.
Pikmin 4: how long does it take to beat the main story and postgame
Pikmin 4 is the longest game in the series to date, with tons of extra content to dig into. Here's how long it'll take to see it all.
Pikmin 4 tips that newcomers and series veterans need to know before starting
Whether you're brand new to Pikmin or a series veteran, here are a few tips you'll want to know before starting Pikmin 4.
Pokémon Sleep is here and it features some surprising microtransactions
Pokémon Sleep is out now and free to download, but you can spend quite a bit of money on it due to its microtransactions.
The best Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom mods
Tears of the Kingdom is a masterpiece, but that doesn't mean it's perfect. Here are a handful of mixed mods that will enhance your new adventure in Hyrule.
Pikmin 4 review: standout Switch exclusive is a master of multitasking
Pikmin 4 trades in stress and chaos for a rewarding strategy-puzzle hybrid that puts players' multitasking skills to the test.
We ranked all the best (and worst) video game system startup sounds
From the PlayStation to the Steam Deck, plenty of game systems have given us memorable startup sounds. But which one is the best?
How to live stream on Nintendo Switch
The Switch isn't as friendly to streaming as the PS5 and Xbox Series X. Thankfully, it's possible by using our guide on how to live stream on Nintendo Switch.
Fortnite Artifact Axe: how to destroy stones and best location
If you want to earn a cool new harvesting tool in Fortnite, you'll need to start busting open some stones around the map. Here's a great spot to get it done.
Every Mario Kart game ranked from best to worst
Which Mario Kart game is in danger of getting hit with a blue shell? Find out which entry is our No. 1.
How to remap controller buttons on Nintendo Switch
Sometimes you just don't like the control scheme in a game, and that's alright. The Switch lets you remap your controller at the system level. Here's how.
How to gameshare on your Nintendo Switch
Gamesharing on Nintendo Switch is possible, and in this robust guide, we'll show you exactly how it works.
The best single-player games
Single-player adventures are some of the most beloved and immersive gaming experiences out there. These are the best single-player games.
The best indie games for 2023
There are dozens of indie games released every day, but only a select few can make the list of the best indie games. Here's which ones you should play in 2023.
The best party games for Nintendo Switch
The Switch has games perfect for small and large gatherings. If you want to spice up a party with some games, here are the best party games for Nintendo Switch.
The best Nintendo Switch games for adults
The Nintendo Switch may seem like a kiddy console, but you couldn't be more wrong. There are quite a few Switch games that are perfect for any adult to play.
8 classic courses we want to see in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s final DLC wave
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe will get its final wave of DLC later this year. These are the classic courses we're hoping make the cut.
How to use the hidden Nintendo Switch browser
The Nintendo Switch is a gaming-first console. It wasn't designed to surf the internet. Just for fun, here's how to use the hidden Nintendo Switch browser.
This trick guarantees you’ll get bots only in every Fortnite match
Using this trick, you can be sure that you'll always get bots in Fortnite's battle royale mode so you can quest in peace.
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: shiny hunting guide
If you want to know how to get the best chances of catching rare shiny Pokémon, here's everything you need to know about shiny hunting in Scarlet and Violet.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s next booster pass brings Wii and GameCube nostalgia next week
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's next Booster Course Pass wave drops next week and it's bringing Daisy Cruiser just in time for summer.
Everybody 1-2-Switch! review: Nintendo’s party game is only as fun as your friends
Everybody 1-2-Switch! can be a lot of fun with the right friends, but the uneven minigame collection gets old fast.
Watch these 5 movies if you liked The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
It may be a while before they make Legend of Zelda film, but those who love Tears of the Kingdom can enjoy a similar cinematic experience with these five films.
FTC v. Microsoft: 5 surprising revelations from the court hearing that you need to know
From The Elder Scrolls VI's release window to the failures of cloud gaming, these were some of the biggest revelations to come out of Xbox's FTC trial.
The best Nintendo Switch shooter games
The Nintendo Switch is home to excellent shooting games like BioShock, Overwatch, Cuphead, and more. Here, we'll go through the best shooters on the system.
Pikmin 4: release date, trailers, news, gameplay, and more
Pikmin 4 is coming to Switch, and we won't have to wait too long to play the friendly strategy title. Here's what you need to know about the upcoming sequel.
Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers: how they work and eligible games
Save some cash with these vouchers. If you never got the chance to use them before, here's everything you need to know about Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers.
Everybody 1-2-Switch! offers silly multiplayer fun — when it works
Everybody 1-2-Switch has potential as a true party game, but our hands-on demo left us with a whole bunch of red flags due to some unusual tech issues.
You can’t pet the dog in Pikmin 4, but you can make it buff
Based on over an hour of playtime, Pikmin 4 seems like the best entry point yet for the oddball strategy series.