Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) stock is seeing a modest pullback in Friday's trading. The gaming giant's share price was down 1.9% as of 3:30 p.m. ET, and had been down as much as 2.8% earlier in the session. Even with some recent sell-offs, the stock is still up roughly 49% in 2025.

We spent weeks testing and playing with the Nintendo Switch 2 to figure out if you really need to run out and track one down right now. We’ve got some serious thoughts on whether you should, shouldn’t,

It’s a little early in the Switch 2’s lifecycle to say definitively that Donkey Kong Bananza is a game of that caliber, but after playing it for the better part of a week I can say that the “smash everything” mechanic that defines its gameplay is an absolute delight.

Super Mario Party Jamboree + TV adds enough new content to hang around for the after party, but doesn't solve the core issues.

This upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 bundle gets you a copy of the hotly anticipated new Pokémon game at a slight discount, and it might simply be your best shot to buy the console right now.

Nintendo’s consistent use of mature, “good-enough” hardware—paired with inventive design, evergreen intellectual property, and wallet-friendly price points—has repeatedly transformed technological humility into multi-billion-dollar profits.

Thankfully, though, it seems like the Nintendo Switch 2 shortages are coming to an end, because the coveted handheld gaming console is currently available to purchase at most big-name retailers, whether via shipping, preorder, invite, or in-store.

Jakks Pacific has brought a stacked lineup of collectibles to San Diego Comic-Con, covering franchises like The Simpsons, Nintendo, DC x Sonic, and Dog Man. IGN has an exclusive first look at the entire lineup being revealed at Jakks Pacific's SDCC panel.