Why using a non-original Nintendo Switch charger could kill your console

Nintendo Switch charging

If you own a Nintendo Switch, you know how much fun it is to play your favorite games on the go. But what if your console suddenly stops charging or won’t turn on at all? You might be tempted to use any USB-C charger you have lying around, but that could be a big mistake. … Read more

FAR: Lone Sails coming to Nintendo Switch this month

The unique indie adventure game FAR: Lone Sails is getting released on the Nintendo Switch on August 18. “FAR: Lone Sails is the best indie game that I’ve played in a long time,” I wrote back in April when reviewing the PS4 version. “It’s not perfect, but it is a stunning work of art.” Here’s … Read more

Devil’s Hunt is coming to Nintendo Switch

1C Entertainment confirmed in a trailer released today that the third-person action game Devil’s Hunt is coming to the Nintendo Switch next year. Devil’s Hunt has you play as Desmond, who is caught in the middle of a war between angels and demons. While you have demonic powers, it’s up to you to choose which … 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

PS4 tops 100 million units as Nintendo Switch approaches 40 million

The PS4 just passed a significant milestone. Sony announced today that the company has shipped 100 million PS4 consoles worldwide as of June 30, 2019. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad tweeted that the system is outpacing both the PS2 and the Nintendo Wii. That’s quite an achievement. Not to be outdone, the Nintendo Switch is on … 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

Cuphead is coming to Nintendo Switch with Xbox Live support

Nintendo Switch has slowly gained a reputation for being an indie-friendly platform. Today, Nintendo announced that they are adding another indie title to their growing catalog. This time it’s the formerly Microsoft-exclusive game Cuphead. Cuphead was first released in 2017 on Xbox One and PC. It’s a brutally tough platformer with a distinct hand drawn … Read more

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Review

Let’s say that one day you eat a psychedelic mushroom and – for a few hours only – you get to relive your childhood. You relish the memories of times with friends and experience harmless fun without a care in the world. If you grew up in the ’90s, Mario Kart probably feels a lot … Read more

Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening remake revealed for Switch

Nintendo surprised fans on Wednesday with news that they are remaking The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening for the Switch. Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening was originally released on the Game Boy handheld in 1993. Last year marked its 25th anniversary. The remake is planned for a release in 2019. We have the trailer from … Read more

Super Mario Maker 2 is coming to Nintendo Switch

Nintendo revealed that Super Mario Maker is coming to the Nintendo Switch in June during today’s Nintendo Direct. Super Mario Maker came out on the Wii U in 2015 and the Nintendo 3DS in 2016. Fans have wanted the Wii U version ported to the Switch, but Nintendo is releasing a sequel instead with new tools to … Read more

Switch-focused Nintendo Direct set for tomorrow

Nintendo announced today that the company is dropping a new Nintendo Direct tomorrow. Nintendo says that the video presentation, which will feature Switch games, will be around 35 minutes long. It will broadcast at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. This will be the first Nintendo Direct of 2019. We don’t know what all will be featured … Read more

Warframe is coming to Nintendo Switch

The hit free-to-play cooperative online action game Warframe is coming to Nintendo Switch. Canadian developer and publisher Digital Extremes unveiled the game at TennoCon 2018, its third annual Warframe convention. The game is being developed by Panic Button, who is responsible for the Switch ports of Doom, Wolfenstein: The New Colossus, and Rocket League. Check … Read more

This Week’s Game Deals: Kingdom Hearts III, Prey, Sea of Thieves, Switch

You like deals. We like deals. We all like deals! These are the top deals that we found for the week of May 20, 2018. HARDWARE Nintendo Switch with Neon Blue and Neon Red Joy-Con controllers – $289.99 (free shipping, no tax) Asus G11DF-DBR5-GTX1060 Gaming PC (Refurbished) with AMD Ryzen 5 1400 3.2GHz 8GB 1TB+256GB … Read more