ROG Xbox Ally X vs. Switch 2: which 2025 handheld is most impressive?

The Switch 2 and ROG Xbox Ally X launched in 2025, but which one is the more impressive handheld?

Jesse Lennox     September 2, 2025

Nintendo’s latest rebrand suggests more movies could be on the way

Nintendo has renamed Warpstar, Inc to Nintendo Stars Inc to give it an increased focus around film.

Patrick Hearn     August 27, 2025

Borderlands 4’s exec reveals new world events are so much deeper than you could imagine

Along with being a seamless world, Borderlands 4 is adding world events in a very unique way.

Jesse Lennox     August 26, 2025

Kirby Air Riders: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

After over 20 years, this classic GameCube title is finally getting a new entry called Kirby Air Riders. Here's everything we know so far.

Jesse Lennox     August 19, 2025

I lost my Switch 2. This $30 gadget ensures it won’t happen again

After just three weeks of owning it, I lost my Nintendo Switch 2 on a flight. Thankfully, the airline found it, but this $30 gadget means I'll never lose it again.

Nirave Gondhia     August 18, 2025

Every Nintendo console release in chronological order: test your Nintendo knowledge

Nintendo has been in the video game business longer than anyone. Let's rewind the clock and look at every console in release order.

Jesse Lennox     August 18, 2025

Pokémon Legends: Z-A: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

Are you ready to catch 'em all yet again in Pokémon Legends: Z-A? This will be the next big entry in the series, so let's talk all about what we know so far.

Jesse Lennox     August 18, 2025

There’s one important thing the PS5 and Switch 2 classic catalogs can’t replicate about my old games

The Switch 2 and PS5 offer a convenient way to access classic games, but there's one thing they can't emulate.

Jesse Lennox     August 17, 2025

I wouldn’t have an issue with gaming going all digital if it still wasn’t so anti-consumer

Digital games are the norm already, but consoles are still incredibly anti-consumer.

Jesse Lennox     August 16, 2025

The microSD card in your Nintendo Switch is rubbish compared to this new solution

A brand new standard for external storage could potentially phase out microSD cards.

Kunal Khullar     August 15, 2025

The Switch 2’s power and popularity are a double-edged sword for the industry

The Nintendo Switch 2 is a massive hit, but that will have positive and negative repercussions on the industry.

Jesse Lennox     August 15, 2025

Drag X Drive review: a successful experiment with no long term legs

Drag X Drive's control scheme is its greatest asset and hides a lot of depth, but the game itself lacks long term hooks.

Jesse Lennox     August 13, 2025

These are the wildest Pokédex entries I found that you never knew were canon

The Pokédex has some crazy facts about your favorite Pokémon you wouldn't believe was real.

Jesse Lennox     August 10, 2025

Everything announced at Nintendo Indie World 2025: Mina the Hollower, Content Warning, and more

Is this Nintendo Indie World showcase the time we finally learn Silksong's release date? Here is everything announced.

Jesse Lennox     August 7, 2025

Pokémon type chart: all types, strengths, and weaknesses

Pokémon come in one of 18 types that have strengths and weaknesses to all the others. Here's a handy guide on how types work.

Jesse Lennox     August 6, 2025

All confirmed Pokemon in Pokemon Legends: Z-A

Get ready to fill out your Pokedex again when Pokemon Legends: Z-A arrives. We don't know the full list yet, but here are all the Pokemon confirmed to be there.

Jesse Lennox     August 5, 2025

The best Legend of Zelda items, ranked

Link's pockets can store tons of items, but only a few stand out as the best in all Legend of Zelda.

Jesse Lennox     August 4, 2025

Pokémon Gen 10 needs to be a reboot

We all expect Pokémon gen 10 to be announced next year, and I am begging for it to be a reboot.

Jesse Lennox     August 3, 2025

Octopath Traveler 0 is just around the corner, with brand-new gameplay elements

Octopath Traveler 0, the latest entry in the franchise, will be playable sooner than you expect.

Patrick Hearn     July 31, 2025

Everything announced at the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase July 2025: Monster Hunter, Octopath 0, and more

The Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase came right at the end of July. Here are all the announcements from the show.

Jesse Lennox     July 31, 2025

I have a big problem with how Nintendo has been treating collectibles

Donkey Kong Bananza was great, but Nintendo has devalued collectibles for too long.

Jesse Lennox     July 26, 2025

Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV review: a few too many barriers for a decent afterparty

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

Jesse Lennox     July 23, 2025

Everything announced at Pokémon Presents July 2025, Pokémon Friends, Champions, and more

The second Pokémon presents of 2025 was the longest showcase in years. Here's everything that got announced.

Jesse Lennox     July 22, 2025

Donkey Kong Bananza speedruns are going to go bananas and I can’t wait to see them

A few layers into Donkey Kong Bananza, I came across an objective that left me stumped. I was to reach a platform and slam a button — a common task in the game — but with the problem being its placement. This specific button was on a small, floating island high above any other natural […]

Jesse Lennox     July 20, 2025

Donkey Kong Bananza drops frames, but that doesn’t mean the Switch 2 is weak

Yes, Donkey Kong Bananza drops frames when things get chaotic, but that doesn't mean the Switch 2 is already at its limit.

Jesse Lennox     July 19, 2025

How long is Donkey Kong Bananza?

The trip the the planet's core in Donkey Kong Bananza is a lot longer than you might think. Here's how long it takes to beat this Switch 2 platformer.

Jesse Lennox     July 17, 2025

Nintendo confirms the actors saving Hyrule in the live-action Legend of Zelda film

Nintendo has announced who will play the role of Link and Zelda in the upcoming movie.

Patrick Hearn     July 16, 2025

Donkey Kong Bananza review: breaking the 3D platformer mold

Donkey Kong Bananza differentiates itself from Mario by breaking the mold of the 3D platforming genre as a whole.

Jesse Lennox     July 16, 2025

The Switch 2 is the perfect example of why console launches don’t feel special anymore

I love my Switch 2, but it didn't give me any of the same feelings of past console launches and I figured out why.

Jesse Lennox     July 13, 2025

The best Mario Kart tracks, ranked

Across land, sea, and air, these are the best Mario Kart tracks across the entire franchise.

Jesse Lennox     July 11, 2025

The best Zelda dungeons, ranked

We've conquered dozens of dungeons as Link over the years, but which ones stand above the rest?

Jesse Lennox     July 8, 2025

After a month with the Switch 2, I can’t fully recommend Nintendo’s new console

I'm loving my Switch 2 so far, but it isn't as easy to recommend as the original just yet.

Jesse Lennox     July 5, 2025

Donkey Kong Bananza is the second coming of Super Mario Odyssey

Our final Donkey Kong Bananza demo gave us a two hour tour of a chaotic platformer clearly built from Super Mario Odyssey's DNA.

Giovanni Colantonio     July 1, 2025

Check out these Nintendo Switch Mario game deals — up to 30% off

Amazon just slashed the prices of Warioware: Get It Together!, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, and Mario Party Superstars for the Nintendo Switch by up to 30% off.

Aaron Mamiit     June 26, 2025