CultureNewsCultureNews9 Things You Might Not Know About The Switch 2There's a button you have to pay to use, moving islands in Animal Crossing will be easy, and moreByZack Zwiezen and Ethan GachUpdatedApril 23, 2025
CultureNewsCultureNewsSwitch 2 Joy-Con Don't Have Drift-Resistant Hall Effect Sticks And Fans Are WorriedNintendo says the new thumbsticks feel really good, so that's nice, I guessByZack ZwiezenPublishedApril 7, 2025
CultureNewsCultureNewsNintendo Says The eShop Is Better On Switch 2, But Offers Vague Answer About Stick DriftThe new Joy-Cons are apparently better and the eShop won't be slow and annoying to useByZack ZwiezenPublishedApril 3, 2025
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryPeople Are Finally Going Hands-On With Switch 2 And Here's What They're Saying: 'Safe But Substantial'Nintendo’s new console is two months away, and the first previews are optimisticByKenneth ShepardPublishedApril 3, 2025
CultureNewsCultureNewsDon't Worry, Nintendo Says You Can Totally Use Switch 2 Mouse Controls On Your PantsIt was even some developers' preferred way to play certain gamesByEthan GachPublishedApril 3, 2025
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryThe Internet Reacts To Switch 2 And Mario Kart Sticker Price ShockThe next generation of Nintendo just got way more expensiveByEthan GachUpdatedApril 11, 2025
CultureNewsCultureNewsThe Switch 2 Launches June 5, Costs $450: Here's Everything You Need To KnowHere's the release date, price and the key specs for Nintendo's next consoleByJohn WalkerPublishedApril 2, 2025
CultureNewsCultureNewsWe Now Know What The Switch 2's Mysterious C Button DoesThe Switch 2 is finally bringing native voice chat to a Nintendo systemByKenneth ShepardPublishedApril 2, 2025
CultureFeatureCultureFeatureOur Hopes And Predictions For The Switch 2 Nintendo DirectWe offer our last-minute guesses on the price, launch lineup, and moreByEthan Gach, Zack Zwiezen, Kenneth Shepard, and John WalkerPublishedMarch 31, 2025
CultureCultureSwitch 2 Price Speculation, A First Look At The Next Battlefield, And More Of The Week's Top NewsAlso, the planned release date of the Metal Gear Solid 3 remake was accidentally revealedByKotaku StaffPublishedFebruary 8, 2025
CultureNewsCultureNewsNintendo Patent Confirms Switch 2 Joy-Con's Most Innovative FeatureThe controllers will function like PC gaming mice, opening up tons of new possibilitiesByEthan GachPublishedFebruary 6, 2025
CultureNewsCultureNewsNintendo President Weighs In On Switch 2 Pricing As Some Experts Predict $400The company will continue to take 'affordable prices' into accountByEthan GachPublishedFebruary 5, 2025
CultureNewsCultureNewsFans Think Nintendo Is About To Do The Most Absurd Thing Ever With Switch 2 Game CasesThe new cases for tiny SD cards are rumored to be even taller than PS5 onesByEthan GachPublishedFebruary 3, 2025
CultureNewsCultureNewsA Closer Look At One Of The Nintendo Switch 2's Newest Features, Teased Back In 2017The Mario maker experimented with magnetic Joy-Con for the first Switch, tooByEthan GachPublishedJanuary 22, 2025
OpinionOpinionOur Reactions To The Switch 2 Reveal And More Of The Week's TakesAlso, the Pokémon TCG is in trouble, and at least some industry analysts think GTA 6 should cost $80 or moreByKotaku StaffPublishedJanuary 19, 2025
OpinionVG ChatOpinionVG ChatIs The Switch 2 Weird Enough?Kotaku writers and editors debate if Nintendo's new console is too predictable.ByZack Zwiezen, Carolyn Petit, John Walker, Ethan Gach, and Kenneth ShepardPublishedJanuary 16, 2025
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryThe Internet Reacts To The Nintendo Switch 2Jokes, healthy skepticism, and a collective sigh of relief flooded the Nintendo fanbase this dayByKenneth ShepardPublishedJanuary 16, 2025
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryDamn Nintendo, That Switch 2 Teaser Was SexyUsually the company behind Mario doesn't do such sleek and hardware-focused trailers.ByZack ZwiezenPublishedJanuary 16, 2025
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryCivilization 7 Might Be Perfect On Switch 2 Thanks To This New FeatureCould a Joy-Con mouse be a godsend for PC gaming ports on Nintendo's new console?ByEthan GachUpdatedFebruary 4, 2025
CultureTechHardwareCultureTechHardware13 Glimpses Of What's Different With The Nintendo Switch 2The Switch 2's familiar shape masks some very subtle differences ByEthan GachPublishedJanuary 16, 2025