Blue Nintendo Switch Lite arrives May 21 alongside Miitopia

While we patiently wait for the rumored Switch Pro, Nintendo is releasing a new color for the Switch Lite on May 21, 2021. The blue Nintendo Switch Lite is going to retail for the same $199.99 suggested retail price. The blue Lite adds to the system’s existing color options, which include yellow, gray, and turquoise. … Read more

Nintendo Switch has been out for four years and still hasn’t seen a price cut

Nintendo Switch launched exactly four years ago today. The console-handheld hybrid has been a huge success – so much so that it still hasn’t seen a price cut. Nintendo launched the Switch on March 3, 2017 for $299.99. The system looked promising after the flop that was the Wii U, but it has proven to be even … Read more

Nintendo Switch Lite is temporarily back in stock

Finding a video game console has been a hassle for most of the year. That’s been especially true for Nintendo’s popular Switch and Switch Lite systems. If you have been looking for a Switch without any luck, the Switch Lite is temporarily back in stock at Amazon. Right now they only have the Turquoise and … Read more

Animal Crossing: New Horizons sells more than 3.6 million copies in Japan alone

It’s no secret that Animal Crossing: New Horizons has become something of a phenomenon. And just to drive home the point, the game has sold like gangbusters in Japan with no signs of slowing down. That’s according to the latest Famitsu sales data for the week of April 13-19. The game sold nearly 300,000 units … Read more

Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite experiencing global shortages

Nintendo is experiencing global shortages of its popular Switch and Switch Lite. To alleviate shortages elsewhere, the company is temporarily halting shipments of the system to Japan. The shortages come as a result of the closure of production facilities in China during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nintendo confirmed the console shortages to CNN Business. “Nintendo Switch … Read more

Nintendo Switch Lite will soon have a coral color option

Nintendo has revealed a new pinkish-red color for the handheld-only Switch Lite. The coral-colored Lite (try saying that three times fast) is coming to both Japan and North America. Japanese gamers will get it first. It launches there on March 20. Americans won’t have to wait long, though. Nintendo of America says that the coral … Read more

Report: Nintendo to launch new Switch model in 2020

The Taiwan-based electronics newspaper DigiTimes is reporting that Nintendo will release a new Switch model in mid-2020. According to DigiTimes, production will begin “at the end of first-quarter 2020.” The Taiwanese newspaper cites sources “from the related upstream supply chain.” This isn’t the first hint at a new Nintendo Switch. Wall Street Journal reporter Takashi … Read more

Nintendo Switch sold nearly 1 million units during Thanksgiving week in the US

The Nintendo Switch continues to exceed expectations. The system, along with the recently-released Switch Lite, sold 830,000 units in the United States alone. According to Nintendo, those numbers represent sales from November 24 until November 30. In other words, it doesn’t capture any sales figures from the Sunday after Thanksgiving or Cyber Monday. The sales … Read more

GameStop is offering a $25 gift coupon with Nintendo Switch Lite

Nintendo Switch Lite just came out a couple of months ago, and it’s selling really well so far. Unsurprisingly, there were few deals on it for Black Friday. GameStop is the exception. The company is offering a $25 gift coupon with the purchase of a Nintendo Switch Lite at its regular price of $199.99. The … Read more

Nintendo Switch Lite Zacian and Zamazenta Edition is perfect for Pokémon fans

The Nintendo Switch Lite has its first limited edition handheld. The Zacian and Zamazenta Edition launched just a week ahead of the release of Pokémon Sword & Shield. The limited edition handheld features two new Legendary Pokémon from the upcoming Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games. On the front of the light grey system are … Read more

Nintendo Switch Lite sold 2 million units in 10 days; Link’s Awakening tops 3M

If early sales figures are any indication, the recently-released Nintendo Switch Lite will be a massive success. The handheld-only Switch Lite sold 1.95 million units in its first 10 days at retail. Those numbers are from Nintendo’s latest quarterly earnings report. And if you are wondering, that actually puts the system ahead of the Switch … Read more

It’s launch day for Nintendo Switch Lite and Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening

Today is a big day for Nintendo fans! The handheld-only Nintendo Switch Lite, Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, and several new Amiibos all launch today. Nintendo Switch Lite was announced back in July as a smaller, more affordable, and handheld-only model of the company’s popular Switch. At $199, you’ll save a hundred bucks over the … Read more

Nintendo Switch Lite pre-orders are now open

Plan on getting a Nintendo Switch Lite? Good news! The system is now open for pre-order. Nintendo announced the Switch Lite earlier this month as a handheld-only version of their popular console-handheld hybrid. The Lite comes in three color options: grey, yellow, and turquoise. It launches on September 20. Nintendo also announced a limited edition … Read more

POLL: Will you buy a Nintendo Switch Lite?

The long-rumored handheld-only Nintendo Switch Lite will soon be a reality. Yesterday, Nintendo confirmed that they are releasing a smaller, more affordable Switch Lite model on September 20. And then in November, they’ll release a limited edition Pokemon-themed Lite system for the upcoming release of Pokemon Sword and Shield. We’re curious, though. Will you get one? … Read more

Nintendo Switch Lite Pokemon Sword and Shield Limited Edition coming in November

Just in time for the holidays, Nintendo will be releasing a limited edition Pokemon-themed Switch Lite system. You’ve probably already heard the news that Nintendo is releasing a smaller, cheaper Nintendo Switch model called the Switch Lite. You might not have heard that the Switch Lite will have a special edition system for Pokemon Sword … Read more

Nintendo Switch Lite: Smaller, more affordable, handheld-only

The Nintendo Switch is about to get smaller and more affordable. Nintendo announced the Switch Lite on Wednesday morning, a handheld-only version of their popular console-handheld hybrid. Unlike the Switch, the Switch Lite features built-in controllers that cannot be removed. It also can’t be docked, which means that there is no television output. You’ll only … Read more