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Nintendo finally confirms the existence of the Switch successor, announcing the official announcement “later this fiscal year.”

Nintendo finally confirms the existence of the Switch successor, announcing the official announcement “later this fiscal year.”

People, it Finally happened…somehow. Nintendo officially (and remarkably casually) recognized Successor to the Nintendo Switchwhich says it will be announced “within this financial year” at an investor meeting this week, meaning we will hear about it before April 2025. Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa used the company’s Twitter account to make the announcement himself, and his ...

Seven years ago, Nintendo’s risky gamble paid off handsomely

Seven years ago, Nintendo’s risky gamble paid off handsomely

Seven years ago, Nintendo took its biggest risk yet and released this Nintendo Switch, a forward-thinking and bold home console that had the courage to be a handheld in the first place. It’s hard to argue with the results of this bet later, especially considering the Switch’s continued success across numerous flagship series, becoming one ...

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Borderlands Movie, Nintendo Direct and more big news this week

Borderlands Movie, Nintendo Direct and more big news this week

Picture: Gearbox / 2K, Aspyr/Lucasfilm, Marvel Studios, Bethesda/Kotaku, photo: Michael Tran/AFP (Getty Images), Screenshot: Disney/Kotaku, Microsoft, FromSoftware / Bandai Namco / Kotaku, Frost Giant / YouTube / Kotaku, illustration: Atlus As another week passes, we’re getting further evidence that 2024 is going to be a very busy gaming year – if not for game releases, ...

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Nintendo Switch 2 is set to be delayed until 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 is set to be delayed until 2025

photo: Nintendo After rumors and leaks suggested that Nintendo’s next console would be released in the second half of 2024, it appears that the launch has now been pushed back to 2025. This is evident from several reports, including one OX of control Video in which journalist Pedro Henrique Lutti Libbe claims to have received ...

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News, leaks and everything we know

News, leaks and everything we know

We know it will be that way a sequel to the Switch. Especially because the other option is for Nintendo to just hang up their hat and go into the sea, and that would be weird. As always, Nintendo remains silent on the subject, but the rumors are circulating Category 5 that the console giant’s ...

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Switch 2 leaks, Sega Genesis return and more gaming news

Switch 2 leaks, Sega Genesis return and more gaming news

Picture: GameShark In a new press release from audio electronics company Altec Lansing, it has been revealed that GameShark is returning, via an artificial intelligence successor called “AI Shark”. You don’t care. Instead, the big news from this press release is that the release date for the Nintendo Switch 2 may have been leaked. – ...

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Analysts say Switch 2 could cost 0 with  games

Analysts say Switch 2 could cost $400 with $70 games

The Nintendo Switch’s successor could arrive as early as next year, cost $400 and be more of an “iterative” upgrade “than a revolution.” That’s what the CEO of a Tokyo-based video game consulting company he recently spoke to says GamesIndustry.biz. New trailer for Pokémon Scarlet and Purple features hot pros, 4-player co-op and Lechonk, the ...

It’s 2023, please stop salivating on Nintendo consoles

It’s 2023, please stop salivating on Nintendo consoles

Picture: Nintendo Yes, it’s cute, it’s a folklore: people used to blow into the cartridge shafts of their Nintendo games when they had hardware problems. The thing is, it was all bullshit. II didn’t fix them, but rather changed things worse. But the urban legend has grown so strong that in the year of our ...