So how much less would the Switch cost if it scaled back on the technology that makes it feel so special? Lots! Here’s your first look at the Nintendo Switch Lite.

When it comes to Pokémon game, having certain features which are unique to one of the two versions sold has been an age-old practice that only Nintendo can get away with. Most of the time, each new Pokémon game features a selection of wildlife that are exclusive to a particular cart, resulting in players socialising and trading amongst each other so that they can fill up their Pokedex. This year, Pokémon Sword and Shield is taking that idea a step further with version exclusive gym leaders.

New Pokémon! Get ‘em while they’re hot, dazed and have no idea how their entire being has been compressed to fit inside of a pokeball! A new trailer for Pokemon Sword and Shield has just dropped, and with it comes a ton of new info on the new pocket monsters that you can find inside the game. So enough bantering, on to the main event!

Here’s the newest look at what creatures you can expect to encounter, in the latest trailer for Pokemon Sword and Shield.

You think you know pain? Buddy, you know nothing of grief and anguish until you’ve spent dozens of hours raising a soldier to be an ass-kicker supreme in any of the Fire Emblem games of recent memory, only to get cocky and make a mistake that permadeaths your favourite warrior straight out of digital existence. The key appeal to Fire …

Super Mario Maker 2 is, quite frankly, brilliant. Not only does it allow level designers to unleash their creativity, it also contains a fully fledges single-player campaign that allows Nintendo’s own level designers to be as deliciously devious as they please. And now you can win it.

Nintendo has proven that the franchise is fluid enough to exist in multiple genres, while also placing their trust in a select few outside developers to do the brand proper justice. Pokémon Masters then, may just be the closest that the series has come towards translating the mainline games into a mobile experience.

Chinese developer miHoYo seems to have taken a little more than pure inspiration from Nintendo’s incredibly successful open-world experience.