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Nintendo banned a Switch 2 user for playing second-hand games and only reinstated after providing proof of purchase

Turns out the games were likely pirated, but the user didn't know this.

PC Gamer

"We have to compete for visibility with bad actors who are just running a grift": Devs hope new Switch 2 eShop rules fight slop and worry good games may get flagged, but Steam is still miles ahead of Nintendo

New eShop guidelines seem to have taken effect with the launch of the Switch 2

GamesRadar

Nintendo Is Asking Players What They Think About The Switch 2’s Worst Feature

Nintendo has sent a survey to Japanese players asking their thoughts on the controversial Game-Key Cards, a sign that it isn't sure what people make of the unpopular format.

Inverse

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The best retro remakes and reboots out there aren't afraid to get weird with it – as Shadow Labyrinth being a dark and gritty Pac-Man game shows us

Pac-Man recreated as a D&D warlock patron has me thinking back to the best retro remakes and out-there reboots from gaming history

GamesRadar

FBI Shuts Down Massive Nintendo Switch Piracy Site 'Nsw2u' in Global Crackdown on Illegal Gaming

The FBI, in collaboration with the Dutch FIOD, seized Nsw2u, a major Nintendo Switch piracy site known for free illegal ROM downloads.

International Business Times UK

Switch 2 devs are already bleating about performance issues — Donkey Kong Bananza director reveals challenges

Nintendo Switch 2 developers are already feeling the constraints of the new console’s hardware and are aware of performance drops in the new Donkey Kong Bananza.

Tom’s Hardware

I'm going back to the five best post-apocalyptic games I ever played, thanks to Death Stranding 2 giving me a taste for the terrible

Armageddon any of the best post-apocalypse games in the next Steam sale

GamesRadar

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Nintendo reportedly asks Switch 2 owners what they think about its controversial game-key cards, and yeah, I don't think it'll be lacking in replies as players rally to "keep telling them how big b******t" they are

I hope whoever reads the responses doesn't mind swear words...

GamesRadar

Watch out! Nintendo is cracking down on using secondhand cartridges with the Switch 2

Nintendo is tackling piracy with a crackdown, but it's ever-so confusing – don't get caught out.

Creative Bloq

Look out! Donkey Kong Bananza is leaking online!

Go get 'em DK!

Destructoid

A Donkey Kong movie may be in the works according to new documents, and it's official: 2025 is the year of DK

Super Mario Bros. Movie was just the beginning, as a Donkey Kong project is on the way

Total Film

What to Stream: Dragons, Donkey Kong, Pac-Man, Roddy Ricch and 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'

The live-action remake of the animated film “How to Train Your Dragon” and a two-part, five-hour documentary on Billy Joel are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

The Independent UK

It seems Nintendo and Universal are pairing up for a Donkey Kong movie, and we hope it’s bananas

Nintendo wants those Mario bucks again.

Destructoid

3 Nintendo Switch 2 games that play great in handheld mode

Do you prefer playing your Switch 2 handheld? These games really suit it

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Tom’s Hardware

Nintendo Switch pirates sunk by the FBI as they seize the site for hosting pirated games — American and Dutch authorities take down NSW2U.com

This seizure will definitely make it harder to find pirated ROMs for the average user, but one can expect a few more to appear in the coming days.

Tom’s Hardware

Nintendo bans Switch 2 owner after they played used Switch 1 games — decision eventually reversed after 'proving innocence’

Used Nintendo Switch games that have been copied and are being sold online might get your Switch 2 banned for life.

Inverse

35 Years Ago, A Struggling Creator Invented Final Fantasy, And Changed Everything

One of the most influential RPGs of all time hit the NES in North America 35 years ago, kicking off a series that's still innovating today.

Player One

FBI Seize Nintendo Switch Game Piracy Website, Take Down Its Free Illegal ROMs

The FBI, along with other government agencies, took down Nsw2u, the website which offers pirated Nintendo Switch games.

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GamesRadar

Nintendo legend says Shigeru Miyamoto's industrial design education caused him to view his games as "products" instead of "works of art", and that's why they're "more closely aligned" with players

Not the 'games as art' discourse

Benzinga

Fork Over $1 Million For Nintendo Switch 2 Console-Killing Stapler, Score Lunch With GameStop's Meme King

Fans of video game retailer GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME), a once popular meme stock, have the opportunity to bid on a unique piece of gaming memorabilia and potentially win a dinner with CEO Ryan Cohen.

Inverse

10 Years Ago, One Pokémon Clone Actually Gave Nintendo’s Series A Challenge

While Yo-Kai Watch followed in the footsteps of Pokemon, it set itself apart with a wonderfully quirky world and a few ideas from adventure games.

GamesRadar

Prominent Nintendo Switch piracy site reportedly seized by the FBI "as part of a law enforcement operation"

The website was reportedly seized in an operation by the FBI and Dutch FIOD

Player One

Nintendo Will Remove Switch Game Voucher Program That Offers Discounts by 2026

The Switch game vouchers which gave the world discounts on first-party Nintendo titles is getting removed come 2026.

Operation Sports

MLB The Show 25 Update 19 Arrives Tomorrow – Patch Notes

MLB The Show 25 game update #19 is scheduled to arrive tomorrow morning at 7:00 AM ET on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.

GamesRadar

Sorry Donkey Kong Bananza, these Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals are gonna keep me busy this month

I'm a physical game collector, and these Prime Day Switch deals have made this week's sales one to remember.

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