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Nintendo Turns to Samsung to Make Chips, Ramp Up Switch 2 Output
Nintendo has turned to Samsung to help make the main chips for the Switch 2. The Korean company is now working on a customized chip or processor designed by Nvidia for the Switch 2 using its 8-nanometer node, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Nintendo Switch 2 to Support Text-to-Speech in GameChat, VRR Support Limited to Handheld Mode
Nintendo Switch 2 will support text-to-speech functionality and live captions for its GameChat feature for in-game communication. Nintendo has also clarified variable refresh rate support on Switch, confirming the display feature will only be available in handheld mode.
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Reportedly Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025 Alongside Next-Gen Patch
Red Dead Redemption 2, the acclaimed action-adventure title from Rockstar Games, will reportedly join the long list of third-party titles set to release on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025. The game will also reportedly get a next-gen patch on PS5 and Xbox Series S/X.
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Elden Ring Nightreign, Doom: The Dark Ages and More: The Biggest Games of May
May looks like a relatively quieter month for major video game releases, but the month will see the launches of two of the most anticipated games of the year. Bethesda’s Doom: The Dark Ages arrives on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series S/X on May 15, while FromSoftware’s Elden Ring Nightreign launches towards the end of the month on May 30.
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Switch 2 Conservative Sales Forecast Not Affected by US Tariffs, but High Price a Factor, Says Nintendo
Nintendo said during its latest quarterly earnings call last week that it expects to sell 15 million units of the Switch 2 when it launches next month. The company, however, has said its lower-than-expected sales volume forecast reflects the Nintendo Switch 2’s higher price tag. Nintendo has also clarified that the tariffs announced by the US las...
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Virtua Fighter 5 REVO Announced For PS5, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch 2
Virtua Fighter 5 REVO, the remaster of the original Sega classic from 2006, is coming to consoles. Following its launch on PC in January, the fighting game will release on PS5, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch 2 soon, Sega announced Sunday.
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Nintendo Doesn’t Rule Out Switch 2 Price Hike After Soft Outlook
Nintendo expects shipments of the Switch 2 to reach 15 million units in the year to March, shy of the 16.8 million average of analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg. The company may hike prices for the Switch 2 in the US, depending on how Trump administration tariffs work out.
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Nintendo Expects Switch 2 to Sell 15 Million Units, Profit Rising 13 Percent This Year
Nintendo on Thursday said it expects to sell 15 million Switch 2 units. The gaming device is the successor to the Switch, which has sold more than 150 million units since its 2017 launch and transformed Nintendo's fortunes after the Wii U flopped.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Keeps Up Fast Pace With US Pre-Order Sellout
Nintendo's new Switch 2 console maintained strong momentum toward its summer release. Concerns about the price, $150 (roughly Rs. 12,816) higher than the predecessor Switch, and a gloomy macroeconomic outlook have not dampened consumer enthusiasm for the long-awaited gadget.
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Nintendo Sees Overwhelming Demand for Switch 2 in Japan
Nintendo said it sees overwhelming demand for its upcoming Switch 2 game console in Japan. The Kyoto-based company introduced a lottery system to deal with high demand in its domestic market, putting a priority on customers who played frequently and made online subscription purchases on the original Switch.
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Nintendo Hints at New Mario Game on Switch 2; Assassin's Creed Shadows Could Also Launch
Nintendo has suggested a new Mario game will make its way to the Nintendo Switch 2 at some point. In an interview this month, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser asked eager fans to “stay tuned” when asked about the next Mario title.
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Star Wars Outlaws' A Pirate's Fortune Expansion Arrives in May; Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Announced
Ubisoft has announced the release date for its Star Wars Outlaws expansion, A Pirate’s Fortune, after the first-look trailer for the DLC leaked on Thursday. The expansion will arrive on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series S/X on May 15.
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Mario Kart World Direct Details New Courses, Characters and More
Nintendo streamed a Direct presentation dedicated to its upcoming Switch 2 title Mario Kart World on Thursday, revealing more details about the game’s new and returning courses, characters and more. The open world racing title will be the biggest Mario Kart game in series history, Nintendo said, featuring an interconnected world with up to 24 dri...
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Split Fiction on Switch 2 Can Be Shared With Nintendo Switch Players via GameShare, Says EA
Split Fiction on Nintendo Switch 2 will let players on the original Switch join in via GameShare, Electronic Arts has said. The GameShare feature, announced alongside the Switch 2, allows two players, who own a Switch 2 or the Nintendo Switch, to share a single copy of a compatible game over a local wireless connection.
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Microsoft Will Support Nintendo Switch 2 With Its Games, Says Xbox Chief Phil Spencer
Nintendo Switch 2 was fully unveiled earlier this month, with Nintendo finally sharing details about its next console and the games coming to it in 2025. In addition to first-party titles like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, several third-party developers announced games coming to the Switch 2. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has now sa...
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Nintendo Turns to Samsung to Make Chips, Ramp Up Switch 2 Output
Nintendo has turned to Samsung to help make the main chips for the Switch 2. The Korean company is now working on a customized chip or processor designed by Nvidia for the Switch 2 using its 8-nanometer node, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Nintendo Switch 2 to Support Text-to-Speech in GameChat, VRR Support Limited to Handheld Mode
Nintendo Switch 2 will support text-to-speech functionality and live captions for its GameChat feature for in-game communication. Nintendo has also clarified variable refresh rate support on Switch, confirming the display feature will only be available in handheld mode.
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Reportedly Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025 Alongside Next-Gen Patch
Red Dead Redemption 2, the acclaimed action-adventure title from Rockstar Games, will reportedly join the long list of third-party titles set to release on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025. The game will also reportedly get a next-gen patch on PS5 and Xbox Series S/X.
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Elden Ring Nightreign, Doom: The Dark Ages and More: The Biggest Games of May
May looks like a relatively quieter month for major video game releases, but the month will see the launches of two of the most anticipated games of the year. Bethesda’s Doom: The Dark Ages arrives on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series S/X on May 15, while FromSoftware’s Elden Ring Nightreign launches towards the end of the month on May 30.
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Switch 2 Conservative Sales Forecast Not Affected by US Tariffs, but High Price a Factor, Says Nintendo
Nintendo said during its latest quarterly earnings call last week that it expects to sell 15 million units of the Switch 2 when it launches next month. The company, however, has said its lower-than-expected sales volume forecast reflects the Nintendo Switch 2’s higher price tag. Nintendo has also clarified that the tariffs announced by the US las...
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Virtua Fighter 5 REVO Announced For PS5, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch 2
Virtua Fighter 5 REVO, the remaster of the original Sega classic from 2006, is coming to consoles. Following its launch on PC in January, the fighting game will release on PS5, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch 2 soon, Sega announced Sunday.
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Nintendo Doesn’t Rule Out Switch 2 Price Hike After Soft Outlook
Nintendo expects shipments of the Switch 2 to reach 15 million units in the year to March, shy of the 16.8 million average of analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg. The company may hike prices for the Switch 2 in the US, depending on how Trump administration tariffs work out.
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Nintendo Expects Switch 2 to Sell 15 Million Units, Profit Rising 13 Percent This Year
Nintendo on Thursday said it expects to sell 15 million Switch 2 units. The gaming device is the successor to the Switch, which has sold more than 150 million units since its 2017 launch and transformed Nintendo's fortunes after the Wii U flopped.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Keeps Up Fast Pace With US Pre-Order Sellout
Nintendo's new Switch 2 console maintained strong momentum toward its summer release. Concerns about the price, $150 (roughly Rs. 12,816) higher than the predecessor Switch, and a gloomy macroeconomic outlook have not dampened consumer enthusiasm for the long-awaited gadget.
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Nintendo Sees Overwhelming Demand for Switch 2 in Japan
Nintendo said it sees overwhelming demand for its upcoming Switch 2 game console in Japan. The Kyoto-based company introduced a lottery system to deal with high demand in its domestic market, putting a priority on customers who played frequently and made online subscription purchases on the original Switch.
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Nintendo Hints at New Mario Game on Switch 2; Assassin's Creed Shadows Could Also Launch
Nintendo has suggested a new Mario game will make its way to the Nintendo Switch 2 at some point. In an interview this month, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser asked eager fans to “stay tuned” when asked about the next Mario title.
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Star Wars Outlaws' A Pirate's Fortune Expansion Arrives in May; Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Announced
Ubisoft has announced the release date for its Star Wars Outlaws expansion, A Pirate’s Fortune, after the first-look trailer for the DLC leaked on Thursday. The expansion will arrive on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series S/X on May 15.
-
Mario Kart World Direct Details New Courses, Characters and More
Nintendo streamed a Direct presentation dedicated to its upcoming Switch 2 title Mario Kart World on Thursday, revealing more details about the game’s new and returning courses, characters and more. The open world racing title will be the biggest Mario Kart game in series history, Nintendo said, featuring an interconnected world with up to 24 dri...
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Split Fiction on Switch 2 Can Be Shared With Nintendo Switch Players via GameShare, Says EA
Split Fiction on Nintendo Switch 2 will let players on the original Switch join in via GameShare, Electronic Arts has said. The GameShare feature, announced alongside the Switch 2, allows two players, who own a Switch 2 or the Nintendo Switch, to share a single copy of a compatible game over a local wireless connection.
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Microsoft Will Support Nintendo Switch 2 With Its Games, Says Xbox Chief Phil Spencer
Nintendo Switch 2 was fully unveiled earlier this month, with Nintendo finally sharing details about its next console and the games coming to it in 2025. In addition to first-party titles like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, several third-party developers announced games coming to the Switch 2. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has now sa...
