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Sony says Ghost of Yotei made a 'significant contribution' to the 8 million PS5 units that were sold in late 2025, a feat that surpassed the Nintendo Switch 2 by 1 million units

The PS5 managed to outsell the Nintendo Switch 2 in the latter half of 2025 by 1 million units. The console sold 8 million units between October and December, which Sony partly attributes to Ghost of Yotei and other live service games.

Despite its pricing delay, Valve's Steam Frame could still turn out to be the VR market's Steam Deck moment

Despite its pricing delay, Valve's Steam Frame could still turn out to be the VR market's Steam Deck moment

Valve has said "rain check" on the pricing and release date of its new headset, but I still think the Steam Frame could be the remedy the VR market needs.

'Overseas sales were slightly weaker than our expectations' — Nintendo president admits Switch 2 sales were stronger in Japan than in the West

'Overseas sales were slightly weaker than our expectations' — Nintendo president admits Switch 2 sales were stronger in Japan than in the West

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has told shareholders that Western sales for the Switch 2 were not as strong as they expected by the end of 2025, but sales in the West exceeded expectations.

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is the shiny new console on the block, but the 5-year-old PS5 still outsold it by almost 1 million units over the last quarter

The PS5 has now passed 92 million lifetime sales

Five minutes with Nintendo’s new Virtual Boy told me everything I need to know about the Nintendo Switch Online-exclusive retro gaming peripheral

We've tried the new Nintendo Virtual Boy accessory for Switch 2 and Switch consoles — here are the three main things you need to know.

Those big Animal Crossing and Splatoon updates are meant to be a pathway for fans to migrate to Switch 2 at their own pace, Nintendo says

So that's what they're up to

Iconic Mario voice actor "didn't know anything about video games" in his audition, so he did what anyone would do and "just made things up about food and started talking"

After securing the role, Charles Martinet decided that Mario was "going to be optimistic, loving, respectful, and comedic"

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Switch 2 won't increase $450 price tag due to ongoing RAM shortage according to Nintendo president – for now, at least

Switch 2 won't increase $450 price tag due to ongoing RAM shortage according to Nintendo president – for now, at least

It hasn't had a significant enough impact yet

Nintendo Direct is back this week with 30-minute Partner Showcase where delayed Elden Ring Switch 2 port could finally reemerge

Nintendo Direct is back this week with 30-minute Partner Showcase where delayed Elden Ring Switch 2 port could finally reemerge

Hopefully we'll see the likes of Monster Hunter Wilds or Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 get ported

Xbox gamers may soon get access to a Switch emulator — Nintendo lawyers won’t be happy to see "Ryujinx" on Series X|S

Xbox gamers may soon get access to a Switch emulator — Nintendo lawyers won’t be happy to see "Ryujinx" on Series X|S

Xbox consoles are already capable emulation machines through Dev Mode, and a recent community poll suggests Nintendo Switch emulation using Ryujinx could be the next ambitious step.

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Gaming’s new coming-of-age genre embraces ‘millennial cringe’

Gaming’s new coming-of-age genre embraces ‘millennial cringe’

Perfect Tides perfectly captures the older millennial college experience, and a time when nobody worried about being embarrassing online

The Guardian - UK

'The market environment is indeed challenging': Nintendo president sounds the alarm on 'pressure' caused by surging memory prices as Switch 2 forecast stays at 19 million

'The market environment is indeed challenging': Nintendo president sounds the alarm on 'pressure' caused by surging memory prices as Switch 2 forecast stays at 19 million

A recent Nintendo earnings call reveals just how much pressure the gaming giant is under due to component costs.

Borderlands 4 Switch 2 port looks dead as Gearbox parent Take-Two "pauses development"

Borderlands 4 Switch 2 port looks dead as Gearbox parent Take-Two "pauses development"

Borderlands 4 on Switch 2 was delayed indefinitely back in September, but it seems it's dead for good now

How To Preorder MLB The Show 26: All Editions And Prices

How To Preorder MLB The Show 26: All Editions And Prices

Get ahead of the game with your preorder.

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Switch 2 Hits 17.37 Million Sold, Nintendo Switch Surpasses DS in Lifetime Sales

Nintendo's consoles continue to sell like hot cakes.

How to turn Minecraft into Animal Crossing, Pokemon and more

Want to turn Minecraft into something different? Here are some great Minecraft mods for playing your favorite games.

Nintendo doesn't think Metroid Prime 4 sales are worth mentioning in new financial report even after an 18-year wait, and fans fear the worst: "This might be it"

Presumably confirming neither the Switch or Switch 2 versions independently sold over 1 million units in December

Sorry Virtual Boy, I wasn't familiar with your game: just 10 minutes with Switch 2's relaunch of the failed Nintendo console made me realize I've been underestimating it this whole time

Hands-on | Or should that be eyes-on? I'm here bright red cap in hand to let you know this forgotten console does actually deserve to be remembered

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Resident Evil Requiem runs so smoothly on Nintendo Switch 2 that I blasphemed in a room full of my peers

Capcom is flexing its superior optimization skills with its upcoming Resident Evil Requiem release, and it might make you reconsider the platform you first play it on...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 Edition adds some major Mario Party vibes, and after 30 minutes it feels like a worthy expansion to one of the best games on the platform

Hands-on | Meetup in Bellabel Park had me shouting at the screen in the best way possible

As Nintendo Direct rumors swirl, updated Splatoon Raiders trademark releases copium that we may hear about the upcoming Switch 2 exclusive soon

We could be seeing two Directs this month if rumors are to be believed

Nintendo Switch overtakes the DS as Nintendo's best-selling console of all time, and with its sales figures still growing, it's closing the gap with the PS2

The console has now surpassed 155.37 million units sold

With over 17 million units sold and counting, it took Nintendo Switch 2 under 7 months to overtake the woefully underrated Wii U's lifetime sales

At least there's always the win over the Virtual Boy

The inevitable has happened — the Switch has finally outsold the DS, making it Nintendo's all-time best-selling console

The original Nintendo Switch continues to do gangbusters, finally surpassing the DS's monstrous lifetime sales.

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Nintendo sees surge in profits thanks to success of revamped Switch 2 console

Around 129 million gamers are currently estimated to be playing a Switch 2 console

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