Online service for Nintendo Switch games
Ubisoft is offering the complete Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown as a free demo on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 through September 30 for Nintendo Switch Online members. The critically acclaimed Metroidvania earned an 8/10 from IGN but failed commercially, leading Ubisoft to disband its development team and cancel planned sequels.
Circana survey data reveals that cost has become the primary reason US subscribers cancel Xbox Game Pass Essential, PlayStation Plus Essential, and Nintendo Switch Online. Over 40% of cancellers now cite budget pressure, up significantly from Q1, even as Nintendo Switch Online holds its price steady.
Discover why Mario Golf, a Nintendo 64 gem now on Nintendo Switch Online, remains a must-play for its addictive multiplayer, inventive courses, and lovable Mario characters. With a depth that surpasses its simplistic visuals, it's an experience that transcends generations. Perfect for fans of Switch Sports Resort looking for more retro sporting fun.
Nintendo's Switch 2 will see a significant price increase of up to 20% in Japan and 12.5% in the US, effective September 1, citing prolonged market condition impacts. This move follows similar hikes from PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, making it a industry-wide trend. The new prices will be $450 in the US, ¥59,980 in Japan, $680 in Canada, and €500 in Europe.
Xbox CEO Phil Spencer admits Game Pass pricing may be too high, hinting at future changes to enhance value for subscribers.
A new Super Mario Bros. glitch unlocks arbitrary code execution, letting players warp to any level—yes, even credits—40 years after launch.
Nintendo's dangling 100 Platinum Points and new icons if you open GameChat on Switch 2. Will that C Button finally earn a place on your thumb?
