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Nintendo Switch 2: You May Only Purchase a Device with a Nintendo Account to Deter Scalpers

Nintendo has officially revealed the Switch 2, and here's everything you need to know about how to buy it.

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Nintendo says the Switch 2 "isn't simply an improved Nintendo Switch, we redesigned the system from the ground up," and after 8 years, I'd sure hope so

The Switch 2 is packed with "lots of new gameplay features"

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Japan's "multi-language" Switch 2 costs 20,000 more yen, or $130 more dollars, than the Japanese-only version

Foreigners living in Japan who want a Switch 2 in their own language will have to pay

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The 'Switch 2 doesn't contain any Switch hardware,' Nintendo explains its new platform and what games will be compatible

Nintendo's sharing some details on the Switch 2 platforms, and how backwards compatibility will work.

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We just got our first look at the eShop on the Nintendo Switch 2

The eShop on the Nintendo Switch 2 is optimized for the larger display.

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It seems you can pre-order the Switch 2 a week early in at least the UK and Germany, while Nintendo begins sending out invite links to hopeful buyers

Sooo, that happened

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Nintendo's Switch 2 is expensive, but this may be the best way to get a major discount

A leaked trade-in deal could be the best way to get a Switch 2, especially with Nintendo's complicated priority pre-order system

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The Switch 2 Direct broke just in time for me to nearly miss a revival of a 26-year-old Konami cult classic I obsessed over in Nintendo Power

I can't believe a stream glitch nearly made me miss the return of Survival Kids

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The new Nintendo Switch 2 Camera proves I was right to hope for a new age of Nintendo peripherals – but what comes next?

Alongside new information about the Switch 2, Nintendo officially announced a new peripheral – the Switch 2 Camera.

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The Nintendo Switch 2’s interactive-manual bloatware is a paid app, and it’s the last straw following a disappointing launch

Nintendo can’t get away with charging for the Switch 2’s Welcome Tour interactive manual.

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I love Nintendo for bringing back kooky gaming cameras for the Switch 2

The Nintendo Switch 2 Camera is mad

The Nintendo Switch 2's Best And Worst Parts Are On Display In Its Latest Announcement

Nintendo is offering Switch 2 Editions that add new features to some popular cross-generation Switch games, but they come at a cost.

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The Nintendo Switch 2 Is Backward Compatible, But There's A Big Catch

Nintendo Switch 2 is a beefier version of the first console, but its backward compatibility has a few unexpected caveats.

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Best Buy could be the best place to secure a Nintendo Switch 2 at launch

Best Buy will have midnight openings on June 5

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Nintendo’s best Switch 2 announcement was its GameCube game rereleases, but buying the new GameCube controller will be a challenge

Pokémon Colosseum and other fantastic GameCube rereleases might convince me to pre-order a Nintendo Switch 2.

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Nintendo admits "there were times when we wished the Switch system's processor was faster" so that "developers could make any kind of game they wanted"

The OG Switch's limited hardware sometimes meant Nintendo couldn't "provide new and unprecedented gameplay experiences"

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Nintendo's incredible plan to beat back Switch 2 scalpers might mean you finally get one

The priority sales plan for the Nintendo Switch 2 might be brilliant.

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Without a fresh UI and customization features, the Switch 2 is Nintendo's most boring looking console ever

It looks like the Nintendo Switch 2 is sticking with a basic UI, and I'm livid

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Switch vs. Switch 2: Is Nintendo's new console worth the upgrade?

Nintendo’s Switch 2 direct fed us well this morning, but if that hefty price hike has you debating an upgrade, you’ve come to the right place.

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The Nintendo Switch 2’s Weirdest New Feature Is As Exciting As It Is Baffling

Nintendo finally revealed mouse mode for the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons, and it's just as exciting and strange a feature as everyone expected.

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Switch 2 plays Switch 1 games through something "in between a software emulator and hardware compatibility," so don't expect the same backward compatibility we got on 3DS and Wii U

"Switch 2 doesn't contain any Switch hardware"

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Nintendo Switch 2 Game-Key Cards reveal the death of physical console games

Say goodbye to software on physical media

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The Switch 2 is Nintendo's priciest console since the SNES and people are not happy

Adjusted for inflation, only the NES and SNES are more expensive than the Switch 2

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The Nintendo Switch 2's new built-in mic and GameChat feature could be a game changer, but not for first party titles

The Nintendo Switch 2's new built-in mic and GameChat will change the way I play Ninty games.

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FromSoftware is in its multiplayer arc: After Elden Ring Nightreign, The Duskbloods brings 8-player PvPvE chaos to Nintendo Switch 2

Miyazaki's live-service push is here

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