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Nintendo Virtual Game Cards: What Are They and How to Use?
On March 27, Nintendo Direct introduced Virtual Game Cards, a new feature designed to streamline digital game management on the company’s upcoming platform. This announcement, coinciding with growing excitement for the Switch 2, signals a shift in how players will access and organize their digital titles. However, for the uninitiated, the concept might be a bit complex. To help you,…
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Nintendo Switch 2 needs these 5 features to be the perfect gaming handheld
After what feels like a year of waiting since the reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 in January, we’re finally going to see some of the games we’ll be playing on the new console via a new Nintendo Direct on April 2. The sequel to the immensely popular Nintendo Switch, the hybrid device launched in 2017 and has been as…
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Nintendo Switch 2 rumored specs — here’s what we know so far
By the time the Nintendo Switch 2 is officially unveiled at the upcoming Nintendo Direct on April 2, the original Switch console will be eight years and one month old. That’s a long time between console generations, and the Switch wasn’t particularly powerful in the first place, so can fans look forward to a giant leap forward in terms of…
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Every Nintendo Handheld Ranked From Worst to Best
Few companies have had an impact on gaming quite like Nintendo, particularly when it comes to handhelds. The company is responsible for bringing portable gaming into the mainstream, and redefining it many times over. Ranking these consoles is tough, even when striving for an objective viewpoint. Everyone has their favorites, and the platforms could just as easily be defined by…
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New Nintendo Switch 2 FCC filing suggests this beloved Nintendo controller could make a comeback
We’re fast approaching the April 2 Direct livestream on the Nintendo Switch 2 console, and the rumor mill just keeps right on chugging. Just a few weeks after an FCC filing seemed to reveal the Switch successor will feature WiFi 6 and NFC support, a new filing for a “game controller” has been spotted by the good folks on Famiboards.…
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15 Best Nintendo 64 Games of All Time
The Nintendo 64 (N64) was the defining console of the late 1990s, introducing players to the world of 3D polygonal graphics. As gaming transitioned from 2D graphics to such immersive 3D environments, N64 and PlayStation were among the pioneer systems. So, if you’re looking to revive the nostalgia of some classic Nintendo titles, we are here for you. Dive in…
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The Nintendo Alarmo Sound Clock Actually Gets Me Up in the Morning
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Credit: Product image courtesy of Target. For many years, I’ve depended on my phone to get me out of bed in the morning, and I’ve hated it. I’d easily snooze or catch myself doom scrolling instead of starting my morning routine. That all changed after my brother gifted me perhaps…
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This Nintendo Switch Lite Is Over $30 Off Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Nintendo Switch Lite is already a solid pick for gamers who prefer a portable console, but this deal on Woot makes it even more tempting. For $164.99 (for the next two days or until it sells out)—down from its…
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Nintendo Switch Online Delists a Classic Game, Setting a Harsh Precedent
Nintendo Switch Online customers in Japan and South Korea will lose access to Super Formation Soccer on March 27th. This is a harsh reminder that subscriptions are not a replacement for ownership, and that legacy game publishers are not motivated by preservation. Super Formation Soccer, known as Super Soccer in North America and Europe, was originally developed by Human Entertainment…
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Nintendo Could Take Down Palworld in the US and That’s Bad for Gaming
Summary Nintendo is aggressively pursuing Palworld in Japan and the U.S., aiming to assert ownership over game mechanics. Nintendo Patents seem more geared toward controlling a genre than taking down a single game. The company’s financial power gives them an advantage in a prolonged legal battle against Palworld, potentially leading to the game’s takedown in the U.S. Palworld has found…
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