CONSOLE GAMINGMay 13 · 24 views
Nintendo Revives Mario Kart World Bundle for Switch 2 Before Price Increase
Nintendo offers a limited-time "Switch 2: Choose Your Game Bundle" including Mario Kart World for $500 before the Switch 2's price hike to $500 on September 1. This deal saves up to $30 on Mario Kart World's usual $80 price. Buyers can also opt for Donkey Kong Bananza or Pokémon Pokopia in the bundle.
NEWSMay 12 · 22 views
Nintendo Switch 2 "Choose Your Game" Bundle Offers Savings Ahead of Price Hike
Nintendo's new "Choose Your Game" Switch 2 bundle, launching in early June for $499.99, includes the console and one of three blockbuster games (Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, or Pokémon Pokopia), saving buyers $20 to $30. This deal beats the upcoming September 1 price rise to $499.99 and provides a discounted game. It's an opportune time to buy, especially with the Ocarina of Time remake rumored for later this year.
NEWSMay 12 · 27 views
Nintendo Switch 2: New "Choose Your Game" Bundles Debut Ahead of September Price Hike
Nintendo introduces the Switch 2: Choose Your Game Bundle, offering a choice between Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, and the surprisingly successful Pokémon Pokopia, all for $499.99, effectively a $50 game cost. This deal is set to expire on September 1, when the base Switch 2 price increases to $30 without a game included.
NEWSMay 12 · 19 views
Star Fox Remake Preorders Live on Switch 2 with Exclusive Bonuses
Preorders for the Star Fox Remake on Switch 2 are now available at My Nintendo Store UK, offering exclusive bonuses for both digital and physical orders. The game, a second remake of the 1997 classic Star Fox 64, promises improved level design, an enhanced story, modernised gameplay, and new character designs. Set to launch on June 25, 2026, fans can secure their copy starting from £41.99 for the digital version.
LATEST RELEASESMay 12 · 22 views
Nintendo Unveils Robust Switch 2 Game Lineup to Offset Price Increase
Nintendo aims to counterbalance the Switch 2's recent price hike with a strong lineup of games, including Star Fox and Splatoon Raiders this summer, alongside rumoured titles like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. With Pokémon Pokopia and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream already performing well, the company hopes to enhance the console's ownership value. High-profile exclusives like FromSoftware's The Duskbloods further bolster the roster.
NEWSMay 12 · 23 views
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: Troy Baker on Recreating Raiders' Iconic Opening
Troy Baker delves into the daunting task of recreating the opening of Raiders of the Lost Ark for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, now available on Switch 2. Baker shares the meticulous process of matching the 1981 film's aesthetic and Harrison Ford's iconic portrayal. The result not only impressed fans but also earned the approval of Harrison Ford himself.
NEWSMay 12 · 21 views
Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hike Confirmed Amid Unannounced Game Reveals
Nintendo has confirmed a global price hike for the Switch 2, increasing costs by $50 in the US, $50 in Canada, and €30 in Europe. Despite this, the company assures a higher adoption rate than its predecessor and promises multiple unannounced Switch 2 games for later this year. The move follows an 8% drop in Nintendo's share price since the announcement.
CONSOLE GAMINGMay 11 · 20 views
Nintendo Share Price Plummets 7% Despite Switch 2 Price Hike Amid Production Costs and Lack of Big Games
Nintendo's share price has dropped 7% despite announcing a $50 price hike for the Switch 2, as investors worry about production costs and a barren 2026 game release list. The console has sold 20 million units and 50 million games, but the lack of upcoming big titles, including the next mainline Pokémon game not arriving until 2027, spooks backers. This contrasts with Sony's 10% share price leap, highlighting Nintendo's vulnerability.
NEWSMay 11 · 24 views
Star Fox Creator Endorses Switch 2 Version: "Exactly What I Had in Mind"
Star Fox's original creator, Takaya Imamura, has expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming Switch 2 remake, stating the new character designs are "exactly what [he] had in mind" in the 90s. Despite initial mixed fan reactions to the realistic visuals, Imamura praises the game's faithfulness to his original vision. The game is set to launch on June 25th, featuring new cutscenes and a multiplayer element.
INDUSTRY NEWSMay 11 · 17 views
Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Projections Disappoint, Sending Stock into Free Fall
Nintendo's latest financial forecasts indicate significantly lower-than-expected sales for the Switch 2, prompting a sharp decline in the company's stock value. Investors are growing cautious as the gaming giant faces increased competition and potential hardware missteps. The Switch 2's performance is crucial for Nintendo's market standing.
