Version 22.1.0 includes "system stability improvements" following the rollout of Version 22.0.0, which introduced a lot of ...

A new firmware update for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 platforms has today been released around the globe. While Nintendo has clearly shifted to prioritizing its support for the Switch 2, it ...

Nintendo has issued a fresh system software update for the Switch and Switch 2, bringing both consoles' firmware up to Version 20.2.0. The latest firmware includes a number of bug fixes for both ...

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Added symbols above software icons displayed on the HOME Menu to indicate whether the software is a physical or a digital version. When multiple software downloads are in progress, there is now an ...

TL;DR: Nintendo's new system update introduces Handheld Mode Boost on the Switch 2, enhancing original Switch games to 1080p for better graphics but reducing battery life by about 25%. This mode ...

If you bought a Nintendo Switch 2 hoping for steadier performance with games the original Switch struggled to run, this boost feature might be a big help.

It’s safe to say that the Nintendo Switch 2 was worth the long wait. The console was released in June 2025, and in just a few months has already become the fastest-selling console launch in history, ...

This week Nintendo added forty eight Nintendo Switch, four Nintendo Switch 2, and one Nintendo Music track to the eShop Channels.

Nintendo has today released new firmware updates for both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Despite the Switch 2 now becoming the primary focus for Nintendo, the Japanese gaming giant hasn’t ...