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Major Japanese studios and publishers were having a great time in 2025, right up until the weekend because of the (you guessed it) 'insultingly dumb' US tariffs
News It's not a good Monday for anybody, Japan included.
We haven't even gotten over the sting of $70 games and now Nintendo's asking people to pay $80 for Mario Kart
opinion Could the $80 standard come to PC next?
I loved the Nintendo Switch, but the Switch 2 looks like every other console now: A worse PC with a few exclusive games
hit the deck The Switch was a bolt from the blue. The Switch 2 is ho-hum.
Nvidia says its Nintendo Switch 2 chip benefited from '1,000 engineer-years of effort' claiming a 10x performance bump with DLSS and dedicated ray tracing silicon
News But is that upscaling compared to native rendering like the whole RTX 5070 versus RTX 4090 marketing nonsense?
Nintendo should have cribbed from Valve on how to make a good handheld tech demo
hot desking Welcome Tour is no Aperture Desk Job.
One of the Switch 2's biggest innovations is 'Discord but worse'
NEWS GameChat is like if you had to pay for Discord, but it was also less useful.
Nintendo's fearsome CEO once called Shigeru Miyamoto in to ask if Tetris was any good, who replied 'your secretaries and accountants are all playing at lunchtime and after work, and that's never happened before'
News Knew what to look for.
Nintendo is going to charge Switch 2 handheld console owners money for a glorified digital manual that doubles as a game
News There's no actual price yet, but Switch 2 Welcome Tour is definitely a 'paid' game.
