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I took the Virtual Boy on an 11hr flight — the best part was telling the flight attendant how terrible it is

I thought it would be fun to test the Virtual Boy on a flight — it wasn't worth the headaches and carry-on space.

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Trump administration mixes Nintendo game video with real Iran strike footage

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The Independent UK

White House splices Iran strike footage with Wii game in bizarre video

The Trump administration has released a bizarre video that splices footage from a Nintendo Wii game with real-life drone strike videos from the conflict in Iran.

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Just got a Nintendo Switch 2 for Pokémon Pokopia? Keep your new console safe with these cases and screen protectors

If you've just got a Nintendo Switch 2 for Pokémon Pokopia, it's crucial to keep your new system safe — these are the cases and screen protectors I'd recommend.

TechRadar

Bluepoint tech boss suggests Sony's scared of Valve, not Microsoft, and that's why it's pulling back from PC: 'It would be quite ironic if Valve ultimately ended up winning the console war'

Me? I just think everyone's intimidated by the raw power and magnetism of Linux.

PC Gamer

I played Elden Ring Tarnished Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 and fat-rolled across the Lands Between as the new Knight class

Hands-on | The Knight's starting weapon and Ash of War are excellent in combat

GamesRadar

Xreal axes its Nintendo Switch glasses adapter ‘indefinitely’ — so I've tested the best alternative you should use instead

Xreal has just put the Neo Nintendo Switch 2 dock on hold "indefinitely," so I tested the best alternative for AR glasses gaming. Spoiler alert: it's from the last company you'd expect.

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Pokopia sold 2.2 million copies in less than a week, already making it one of the best-selling Switch 2 games and Pokemon spin-offs ever

It needs just under 4 million more to be the Pokemon spin-off king

GamesRadar

Is the Nintendo DS Game Boy the ultimate retro gaming mod?

Fans adore the nostalgic design.

Creative Bloq

Pokémon Pokopia just made me quit Animal Crossing after 815 hours — and it's the best Nintendo Switch 2 cozy game yet

Pokémon Pokopia is the best Switch 2 cozy game, bar none — if Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza didn't convince you, now's the time to upgrade.

Tom’s Guide

What is Pickmon? New Pokémon-like survival game explained

The legally questionable mash-up of Pokémon, Palworld, and Zelda is coming soon to Steam.

Dot Esports

The Nintendo Switch 2 has a new worst accessory in the Virtual Boy — the best place for it is on your shelf

The Nintendo Virtual Boy was a flop on its first go around in the 90s, and in 2026, it isn’t any better as a Nintendo Switch accessory.

TechRadar

Nintendo knew Donkey Kong Bananza wouldn't be nearly as fun if you were destroying basic blocks: "It is more fun to destroy that which is beautiful"

"To give you a sense of how much voxel data there is, the rather big Canyon layer actually has about 340 million voxels"

GamesRadar

Pocketpair publishing head reacts to Pokemon and Palworld ripoff Pickmon for the first time: "Someone is a fan of the genre, I guess"

"Pocketgame – very good, very good, very clever"

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My first-ever Pokémon adventure is still fantastic on the Switch 2, but I wish the LeafGreen and FireRed rerelease had something to make it a little more special

Pokémon LeafGreen and its sibling Pokémon FireRed are as excellent today as when they were released in 2004.

GamesRadar

I've spent 20 hours in Pokemon Pokopia obsessing over its mysterious world and what it hides beneath the surface

Now Playing | I'm so invested in the lore of Pokemon Pokopia's world

It looks like a classic NES, but the AceMagic Retro X5 mini PC has the power of modern gaming rig

Ideal for retro gaming, the AceMagic Retro X5 can even play Cyberpunk 2077 at 60fps or more

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"It can't even be Pokemon Minecraft, you can't even craft": Pokopia leaves co-op fans disappointed, saying GameShare between Switch 2 and its predecessor "might as well not exist"

"Stay far away if you want this game for co-op"

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Capcom, where the hell are my Resident Evil Requiem amiibo?

Resident Evil Requiem is out on the Switch 2, but the Grace and Leon amiibo figures are still not up for pre-order.

Creative Bloq

The Pickmon controversy explained – is the game stealing art from Pokémon fans?

The plagiarism accusations keep getting worse.

TechRadar

Still choosing between Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen on Nintendo Switch or Switch 2? Here’s something you might not have considered

There's something you may not have considered when choosing between Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen on Nintendo Switch or Switch 2.

GamesRadar

I thought nothing could replace Animal Crossing for my nightly cozy vibes, but Pokopia's delightfully unhinged dialogue is very tempting: "It's a pretty nice butt, don't you think? So shiny!"

Some of this is straight out of Nintendo's GameCube era

GamesRadar

Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii says English is "a simple language," so "the flavor tends to get lost in many ways" when translating games from Japanese

The series had its ups and downs with localization

GamesRadar

The wait for the first proper Nintendo Direct of 2026 continues as the next big Switch 2 exclusive, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, gets a May release date out of nowhere

And it features a creature naming mechanic that definitely won't result in filthy screenshots

Creative Bloq

Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake on Switch 2 is as beautifully terrifying as it is clunky and frustrating

A shot in the dark.

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