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Do Switch 1 controllers work on the Nintendo Switch 2?

The question on everyone's lips

I’ve played 8 Nintendo Switch 2 launch games — here’s the 3 I’d buy first (Mario Kart World isn't one of them)

I've been testing out the Nintendo Switch 2 for review, and that means playing a lot of launch games. Here are the 3 that I recommend you buy.

Tom’s Guide

"Is this the best Nintendo could do?": Repair expert gives Switch 2 a 3/10 for repairability, citing "probably still drifty" Joy-Cons and "tamper-proofing hidden in plain sight"

Handle with care

GamesRadar

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Nintendo, what have you done: Moo Moo Cow has completely overtaken Mario Kart World lobbies as Switch 2 players embrace the best new character

GamesRadar

Nintendo Switch 2 has been out for a single day and there's already a Schedule 1 ripoff on the eShop

Schedule 1 - Mafia Empire joins Schedule 1: Syndicate and Dope Wars: Schedule 1 in the ripoff race

GamesRadar

Can I transfer my Switch 1 games to Nintendo Switch 2?

Just how does moving consoles work?

Don't Set Up Your Switch 2 Before Doing This Simple Data Transfer Step

Switch 2 users: Follow these data transfer steps before setup. Skipping them means a factory reset—and you'll lose time fixing your Nintendo Switch 2 setup.

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No Man's Sky boss assures fans Hello Games "did not have a secret room hiding deaf kids" following the survival game's unfortunately auto-captioned Switch 2 trailer

"DEV KITS," not deaf kids!

GamesRadar

Nintendo Switch 2 review in progress – An awesome addition, currently for enthusiasts, but will become a must-buy soon

Whether you jump in now or later, it's a console that most will want.

Destructoid

Hackers discover Nintendo Switch 2 exploit one day after launch — minor hack allows running custom code on top of OS

Bluesky user David Buchanan discovered a userland Return-Oriented Programming vulnerability on the Switch 2.

Tom’s Hardware

You can play Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2 with a mouse and keyboard, and it makes the console feel like a handheld PC

The Nintendo Switch 2 is compatible with a mouse and keyboard, and we've already used both to play Cyberpunk 2077.

GamesRadar

The Guide #194: Six things you need to know about the Nintendo Switch 2

The new console from the makers of Mario came out this week to the delight of gamers. Here, our games editor lays out why it’s a big deal, if it’s the best console for kids – and if it’s any good

The Guardian - UK

Nintendo Switch 2 review: What our gaming experts like (and dislike) about the console

After almost a decade’s wait, the Nintendo Switch 2 is here

The Independent UK

Nintendo Switch 2 vs PS5: A battle of the console giants

With the arrival of the Nintendo Switch 2, the PS5 looks like its biggest rival. But which is better in terms of performance, specs, comfort, and price?

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Creative Bloq

Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour review: nerdy and disappointing in equal measure

This is one for die-hard Nintendo heads.

International Business Times UK

Where to Buy the Nintendo Switch 2 in the US: Sam's Club, Best Buy and More

The Nintendo Switch 2 has arrived in the US, priced from $449.99. Despite pre-orders vanishing swiftly, major retailers currently hold limited stock, tempting keen gamers nationwide.

GamesRadar

You win, Switch 2 – I guess I paid over $400 to play The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker again

Opinion | The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker makes anything worth it, even if I'm terrible at budgeting my rupees

TechRadar

Missed out on a Nintendo Switch 2? Here's why the original Switch console might still be worth a look instead

The Switch 2 launches this week, but there’s still life in Nintendo’s fantastic first hybrid system yet.

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Tom’s Guide

Summer Game Fest 2025 LIVE: Everything announced during the gaming showcase

Summer Game Fest is the ultimate celebration of video games and the creators behind them and this year's event gets underway today.

Tom’s Hardware

New Nintendo Switch 2 units show potential signs of tampering — UK customers report receiving unsealed products from multiple retailers

Many Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order customers are complaining that their consoles arrived already open.

GamesRadar

Mario Kart World's intermissions are a fun novelty, but I'm already sick of them detracting from more time in the circuits

Opinion | Please, Sir – may I have three laps?

Creative Bloq

No, I haven't bought a Nintendo Switch 2 yet, but there's a reason I'm waiting

It might be a gamble, but I'd prefer to wait for a limited edition bundle – let's see how long I can stay patient.

GamesRadar

After Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Mario Kart World is the latest Nintendo game to feature cannibalism because, yes, the cow happily chomps down beef burgers

I am shocked, I am appalled

GamesRadar

Mario Kart World rarely lets you play classic 3-lap races online, but players have found a workaround to avoid the divisive intermission tracks altogether

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GamesRadar

This is probably the reason Switch 2's Joy-Cons aren't immune to stick drift

Early teardowns of the Switch 2's Joy-Cons have revealed what we already knew: they don't use stick drift-immune thumbsticks. I may have a theory as to why.

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