With the Switch 2 fast approaching its first anniversary, Nintendo has released a major new update for its console that aims to make at least some last-gen Switch games look and/or perform better on ...

The Nintendo Switch 2’s backward-compatibility with Switch games is generally pretty good, and a few games have gotten patches from their developers to allow them to take advantage of the higher ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Nintendo has announced that Switch 2 pre-orders will begin in the U.S. on April 24, 2025, and that the original price of $449.99 and launch date of June 5 will remain the same. Nintendo shared the ...

Marc Deschamps has been writing about video games and popular culture for more than a decade. In addition to Nintendo franchises like Mario, Pokemon, Metroid, and Zelda, Marc also has a passion for ...

Nintendo has released a new update for the Switch 2 and Switch this week, bumping the system firmware up to Version 22.0.0. On the Switch 2, this update comes loaded with new GameChat features, ...

Still, you might want to drop money on a Switch 2 sooner rather than later, if rumors about the system getting a PS5-like price hike are true. Either way, after extensively testing, reviewing, and ...

JDK 26 moves to general production availability. This short-term release is backed by six months of Premier-level support. Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, the latest standard Java release from Oracle, ...

We now have our hands on the Nintendo Switch 2, a new console from one of the biggest names in gaming. Alas, a new console is only as valuable as the library of games you can build on it. Thankfully, ...

It's March 31, making this the final day that GameChat functionality will be available for free. If you're hoping to check it out without committing to a subscription, now's the time--though, as ...