Owlboy, one of 2016’s best games, is soaring over to Nintendo Switch
Suddenly appearing in a sizzle reel for soon to launch Nintendo Switch games, it seems that Owlboy is soaring over to the hybrid console.
Nintendo Switch tops US console sales for the second month running
Nintendo's Switch continues to sell like proverbial hotcakes, besting the other systems for the second month in a row.
Nintendo’s first two Switch Esports tournaments will take place at E3
It's time to see how the Switch performs as an esports platform with two upcoming tournaments at E3.
The Switch’s eShop finally allows you to store credit card information
The most glaring omission of the Switch's eShop has now been fixed, with the console allowing you to store credit card information to your account.
Splatoon 2 is keeping its frustrating map rotation limitations
Splatoon 2 might look more like a port more than a sequel at times (although the beta certainly argued against that), but it’s adding a host of new features to help it stand out from its stellar Wii U debut. A new co-operative mode, some revamped mechanics and a larger, more detailed hub world top that list, but it also …
Mario x Rabbids is a very real RPG coming to Nintendo Switch
Mario and Ubisoft's Rabbids franchise are set to team up for the long rumoured RPG later this year. A very curious Nintendo Switch exclusive indeed.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe review – The best, now a little better
With improved visuals, accessibility, more content and a newly invigorated Battle Mode, Nintendo has demonstrated a masterclass in spiffing up an older game - giving us Mario Kart at its very best.
Arms’ new character looks like a nightmare to play against
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