The GameSir x Hyperkin X5 Alteron looks too good to be true, but it has the hallmarks of a perfect pad for mobile and Switch ...

New sales data and reporting indicate that while Nintendo’s Switch 2 had a massive launch earlier this year, the console’s momentum has slowed as its holiday performance failed to match the success ...

New Nintendo Switch model has better battery life, but no performance improvements. Differentiating between new and old Switch models is challenging for consumers. Look for a bright red box, XKW ...

Switch's bulging catalogue of games covers practically every genre, and First-Person Shooters are no exception. Nintendo systems may have historically lagged behind other consoles in this department, ...

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Update (7/24/25): Only a couple of days after the new Switch 2 Pokémon Legends: Z-A bundle was announced, you can now pre-order it at various retailers or pick up an existing Switch 2 bundle that's ...

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To fix a Nintendo Switch that won't turn on, try giving the battery a nice long charge. Check the Switch or AC adapter for damage, and make necessary replacements. Resetting the AC and Switch adapter ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 is already a huge success. Nintendo is selling more units than it can manufacture, and it's likely the high demand will hold for quite a while. The original Switch (and the ...

The 7-inch OLED screen is fantastic. Significantly better kickstand. Lovely matte texture on the back. More storage. Ethernet port built into the dock. Solid battery life. Screen still doesn't get ...

The Nintendo Switch's USP is that you can take it with you anywhere. But if your console won't charge, its key feature suddenly becomes redundant. A Nintendo Switch not charging can be caused by a ...