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Nintendo Hikes Prices On Switch Consoles In The US, Warns Of More Increases Amid Supply Shortages And Trade War Tensions

On Friday, Nintendo Co. (OTC:NTDOY) said it's raising the price of its original Switch lineup in the U.S. starting Aug. 3, citing market conditions, ongoing supply constraints and rising trade pressures as factors.

Benzinga

Working from home? How about gaming from home with the Boulies Master Max chair!

Grab a discount on this comfy chair (especially for the larger lads amongst us).

Creative Bloq

Not every gamepad needs Hall Effect triggers to be great — and this Turtle Beach controller proves it

Need performance on a budget? The Turtle Beach Rematch Core is an excellent controller that hasn't let me down, even with its analog sticks and triggers.

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I already spend way too much time playing my PS5 — and this mobile controller just made things a whole lot worse

The Backbone Pro is a comfortable and powerful mobile controller, and it's made my obsession with PS5 RPGs worse now that I can play them on the go.

Tom’s Guide

The Battlefield 6 PC system requirements are here in time for Open Beta, and they're kind, too — here are the specs you'll need to run the explosive FPS

Ahead of the start of Battlefield 6's Open Beta next week, its PC system requirements have been revealed — and they're not too bad at all.

Windows Central

"To the day we die, we will be fighting it" — Battlefield 6 vows to fight hackers tooth and nail, with kernel-level anti-cheat in the game for Open Beta

The devs behind Battlefield 6 say they're "putting a lot of effort into" the "constant arms race" against cheaters, assuaging fan concerns about problems with hackers.

Windows Central

I spent 15 years waiting for Darksiders to fulfill the best cliffhanger of the PS3 era, and now the M-rated Zelda-like is finally poised to deliver in Darksiders 4

"No, not alone"

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Battlefield 6 community reacts to the multiplayer reveal — player movement, cosmetics, server browser, PC specs, and more

Battlefield 6, set to launch on October 10, just dropped a lengthy multiplayer reveal trailer. Fans of the legendary series are having some lively arguments over what was revealed, and I've rounded up some comments regarding everything from animations to cosmetics to a lack of server browser.

Windows Central

Elden Ring Nightreign's big new challenge is one of the most hated, polarizing bosses in FromSoftware history: "I wish it was longer and he traveled a full zip code away with every attack"

Some people seem to like Everdark Augur, but its haters are tireless

GamesRadar

GOG preservationists hit back at "censorship in gaming" by making a bunch of notable NSFW games free-to-own for a limited time: "If a game is legal and responsibly made, players should be able to enjoy it"

Fight for your right to be inappropriate

GamesRadar

Original Plants vs Zombies artists say nobody at EA contacted them about the new Replanted remake: "I'd be down to help with it... whatever, I guess"

"Would've been happy to do those reworks myself"

GamesRadar

BioShock publisher 2K reportedly shelves remake, dumps BioShock 4 leaders after failed internal review: "We have a good game, but we are committed to delivering a great one"

Apparently BioShock 4's story was "in need of improvement"

GamesRadar

Analyst says stumbles like Monster Hunter Wilds' PC fiasco are only getting uglier with intense competition: "A prominent streamer or YouTuber can single-handedly, by showing one screenshot, really impact what the perception of a game is"

"Wilds is a very interesting case, because the fan base was so enthusiastic, so dedicated, so loyal, that they really showed up day one"

GamesRadar

“Let’s keep it real, keep it grounded” — Battlefield 6 devs promise "gritty realism" in contrast to goofy Call of Duty skins, and I'm thanking my lucky stars

As games like Call of Duty go all in with goofy Fortnite-style skins, Battlefield 6 draws a line and promises to "keep it grounded" in "gritty realism."

Windows Central

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Tom’s Guide

Here's one way to encourage Switch 2 purchases — Nintendo is raising prices on the original Switch and Switch OLED

Nintendo announced that the original Switch and some accessories would see a price hike. The Switch 2 is safe, for now.

GamesRadar

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection has a $150 Kollector's Edition with a delightfully stupid Goro statue, but I think the $80 Deluxe Edition might be even better for '90s arcade nostalgia

Goro is ready to hold your controller

Tom’s Hardware

Nintendo raises prices on the Switch 1, making last-gen console a hard sell as the Switch 2 is increasingly easy to find in stock

Nintendo said that it needs to increase the prices of the original Switch 1 consoles due to "market conditions."

GamesRadar

Former Nintendo marketing lead says it's "not normal" we still don't have release dates for Elden Ring, Metroid Prime 4, and more Switch 2 games: "That's not the Nintendo that I know"

It's August and there are five big 2025 Switch 2 games we don't have release dates for

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Inverse

A Post-Apocalyptic, Rhythm-Based RPG With An Incredible Soundtrack Is Free On PC

A turn-based RPG about bringing music back to a rhythmless world is free for a short time, and it's worth checking out for its incredible soundtrack alone.

GamesRadar

Final Fantasy 14 director Yoshi-P knows the MMO isn't in "perfect" shape after Dawntrail, but Patch 7.3 marks a new beginning for Square Enix

The expansion sits with "Mostly Negative" reviews on Steam

GamesRadar

One of the best Super Smash Bros. players of all time tried a new indie platform fighter and immediately got destroyed without landing a single hit: "What the f*** just happened!"

A Few Quick Matches is coming to Steam next week

GamesRadar

Need a camera to play Super Mario Jamboree? These are the Switch 2 cameras I'd grab right now

These Switch 2 cameras can help you get the most out of the brand-new version of Super Mario Jamboree, but I can't promise they will keep your friendships intact.

GamesRadar

Alt-pop princess Pinkpantheress snuck sound bites from Nintendo's cult Wii hit Rhythm Heaven Fever into her music ahead of its new Switch game: "It’s the game that got me through my teens"

14 years after Beyonce expressed her love for the musical series

GamesRadar

Switch price increases leak early as Nintendo bumps consoles by up to $50 in the US, makes Joy-Con 2s $5 more expensive, and slaps another $10 on my beloved Alarmo

"Due to market conditions"

GamesRadar

After 857 hours spent playing 8 RPGs this year, I'm finding solace from open world burnout in the most curious of genres

Now Playing | Mortal Kombat 11 is the gory, mindless stress relief I need right now

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