Nintendo Switch 2

Stay on top of all the latest news about the Switch 2 ahead of its June 5 launch.

How to buy the Nintendo Switch 2: Latest stock updates at Best Buy, Target, Walmart and others

Here's all the latest information we can find on where to buy Nintendo's newest console.

V. Palladino and J. Dunn

9 hours ago

There's a Nintendo Direct for Donkey Kong Bananza on June 18

Lawrence Bonk

12 hours ago

Switch 2 Pro Controller review: Nintendo's best gamepad simply costs too much

Devindra Hardawar

06.13.2025

Engadget Podcast: Switch 2 review, Summer Game Fest and WWDC 2025

Devindra Hardawar

06.13.2025

How to fix the Switch 2 battery indicator

Matt Tate

06.11.2025

Latest news

Nintendo sets record with 3.5 million Switch 2 units sold in four days
Nintendo has sold 3.5 million Switch 2s in four days, setting a company record for a new console launch.
Nintendo Switch 2 review: More of what you love
With the Switch 2, Nintendo has improved everything we liked about the original while retaining its sleek and portable design.
Splatoon spinoff game will launch exclusively on Switch 2
Nintendo has announced a spinoff in its Splatoon franchise, as well as big updates to Splatoon 3 in version 10.0
You probably won't be fixing your own Nintendo Switch 2
iFixit has completed its breakdown of the Nintendo Switch 2, and it is not very repair friendly.
The Switch 2's best feature is its satisfying Joy-Con 2 'thunk'
The "thunk" of the Joy-Con 2 connection to the Switch 2 means quality."
You can use an iPhone as a Nintendo Switch 2 camera
Setting up an iPhone as a camera for your Nintendo Switch 2 only requires a couple of cheap cables, a free app and something to hold your phone in place.
Nintendo Switch 2: Early review thoughts from our first days with the gaming system
A review in progress with multiple perspectives from the Engadget team.
The best microSD cards for the Nintendo Switch 2
If you want to add more storage to your Nintendo Switch 2, you'll need a new microSD Express card. Here's what you should know before you buy one.
Engadget Podcast: Answering your Nintendo Switch 2 questions
We dive into what's great, and not so great, about Nintendo's new console.
Out-of-warranty Switch 2 repairs are a lot more expensive than the original console's
The Nintendo Switch 2 will be more expensive to repair than the original Switch once your warranty runs out.
Mii Fighters are breaking Super Smash Bros. Ultimate matches on the Switch 2
Players have discovered a compatibility problem with select online matches for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the Switch 2.
Truly completing Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour will cost you
Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour requires all of the Switch 2's accessories if you want to play every minigame.
Nintendo Switch 2 has officially launched, here's everything you need to know
The Nintendo Switch 2 is coming in 2025. Here are all of the confirmed details, rumors and speculation regarding the upcoming console.
Belkin's new line of Switch 2 accessories include a simple but effective charging case
Belkin is rolling out new cases and screen protectors for the Switch 2, ahead of the console's official launch on June 5.
Nintendo Miis are post-gender on Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 has removed gender from the Mii creation process.
Fortnite will support mouse controls on Switch 2
Fortnite on the Switch 2 will feature improved graphics and support for mouse controls via the Joy-Con 2.
Nintendo's day-one update for the Switch 2 is just a big 'ON' switch
Nintendo's day one update for the Switch 2 enables most of the consoles core featuers.
Nintendo rolls out Switch 2 updates for Super Mario Odyssey and other Switch games
12 first-party Switch games get next-gen enhancements.
No Man's Sky's free Switch 2 update adds full multiplayer and 4K support
Hello Games just announced that No Man's Sky is receiving a free update for Switch 2 that launches alongside the console. It features 4K support, an improved framerate and more.
Nintendo Switch 2: The final preview
With the Nintendo Switch 2 finally going on sale this week, here's one last preview to help you figure out if you need to throw down right now or if it's OK to wait for a bit.