I spent a day playing a whole bunch of games on Nintendo's next-gen Switch. Here's what it told me about Nintendo's $450 console sequel.
A new console is only as good as its launch games, so what can you look forward to playing when you get your Nintendo Switch 2? These are all the launch titles.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is a blast to play. However, you may want to wait until more exclusive games are available.
Nintendo's best franchises pushed the Switch to its limits. Switch 2 editions will give these games a new chance in the sun, with better graphics and improved frame rates.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is more powerful than the original Switch and has a host of exciting new features, but a few of the best are smaller tweaks that should make the console much more satisfying.
The closest we got to a new Legend of Zelda game for the Nintendo Switch 2 was the announcement of Hyrule Warriors Age of Imprisonment. The game's story directly precedes Tears of the Kingdom and it seems that Princess Zelda herself is the main character here.
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The latest Nintendo Direct included a vast number of reveals, but Nintendo is far from done with plenty more announcements to make in the future.
SPEND $150, GET $20: As of April 2, Best Buy is offering a $20 reward for every $150 you spend on Nintendo Switch games, gift cards, and select accessories. The deal is available to all My Best Buy Plus and My Best Buy Total members until Aug. 3, so we recommend waiting until some Nintendo Switch 2 game preorders pop up before shopping.
Here’s why the Nintendo Switch 2 could be the best handheld for playing third-party games.