Nintendo Switch 2 vs Switch 1
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The Nintendo Switch 2's official specs aren't too different, but the new console has a lot of upgrades on the original Switch.
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This is the first game of its type since Donkey Kong 64 hit the Nintendo 64 all the way back in 1999.
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The price of Mario Kart World shocked gamers and led to some disdain, as the $80 MSRP was $10 more than what most new games cost today.
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As for the Nintendo Switch 2 dock, it comes with a built-in ethernet port just like the Switch OLED dock, whereas the original dock requires an optional adapter. The new dock also features a pair of USB-C ports, as opposed to just one, while retaining an HDMI port.
Nintendo just revealed so much about the Nintendo Switch 2 during its latest Direct, but we have learned even more since the hour-long presentation ended, including the new console's tech specs. While we still have a lot of questions,
Your Switch OLED will knock $175 off the cost of the Switch 2. Outside of this promo, GameStop’s offer for OLEDs sits at $143, which is less than half of the console’s original cost. If you have the standard Switch with removable Joy-Con (be it the launch edition or the revised model with better battery life),
Digital Foundry rounds up the best Nintendo Switch accessories, from memory cards and cases to controllers of all kinds for Switch, Switch OLED and Switch Lite.
Nintendo's new Switch 2 doesn't hit shelves until June 5th, but we've already played with it. Should existing Switch gamers plan on upgrading?
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Here’s how it works. Deals on the Nintendo Switch console and Nintendo Switch Lite are rare, and when they do happen they sell out fast. In terms of pricing, Switch deals usually take a modest $ ...
Nintendo assured players Switch 2 controllers have been redesigned for smoother movement, but conspicuously avoided the question of stick drift.
Ironically, the Steam Deck is also the Switch 2’s biggest threat. While Nintendo’s new console may have Valve’s beat on screen resolution, refresh rate, and a custom Nvidia processor capable of DLSS and ray tracing, Steam trumps it in value, particularly with game prices.