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The console versions are expected to be released in the second half of 2025
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Shigeru Miyamoto, the developer of the iconic Nintendo games, encourages young developers not to chase trends but to focus on finding new ideas. In his interview, he said that the real pleasure in work is creating something original, not trying to surpass the latest hit.
After years of anticipation, Nintendo Switch 2 will be officially released in two weeks. And along with it, Mario Kart World will make its debut. But as it turned out, the game was made for the first Switch.
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Players who were hoping for support for Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) in both the Nintendo Switch 2's handheld and docked modes may be disappointed. Nintendo has officially apologised for an error in the console's previous advertising and clarified that VRR will only be available when using Switch 2 as a handheld.
The long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 has finally revealed its final pre-launch cards, but one important detail may upset some players - the new console will not support variable refresh rate (VRR) in the dock at least at launch.
After the phenomenal success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Illumination and Nintendo are preparing a new animated film, which is likely to be called Super Mario World. The premiere is scheduled for 3 April 2026.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a role-playing game by the French studio Sandfall Interactive, has already become one of the biggest hits of 2025, exceeding all expectations. It sold over 2 million copies in the first 12 days after its release, and the developers hint at a possible port to Nintendo Switch 2.
After the official announcement of the Switch 2, many gamers noted that the design of the new console is almost unchanged from the original Switch. This contrasts with the revolutionary changes between the Wii U and Switch, or even the Wii and Wii U. However, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa emphasises that despite its familiar shape, Switch 2 is a completely new device with new accessories designed to meet the demands of today's games and players.
After a wave of rumours and guesses about strange billboards in Mario Kart World, Nintendo has officially announced that the game did not use artificial intelligence to create images. The company emphasised that all visual elements were designed by people.
The first two chapters of Deltarune are already available for free on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam and itch.io. The new edition, which will be released in the summer, will combine the first four chapters in one package for $25. It will include free updates with chapters 5, 6, and 7, which Toby Fox plans to release at a later date.
The new Nintendo Switch 2, which is scheduled for release on 5 June 2025, has every chance of becoming the fastest-selling console in the company's history. According to its latest financial report, Nintendo expects to sell around 15 million Switch 2 units by the end of March 2026, which is more than the original Switch did in the same period.
With the launch of GameChat, players will be able to enjoy a full-fledged voice and video chat experience right on their Nintendo Switch 2 console, without the need for third-party apps. At the same time, the company has updated its privacy policy: Nintendo can now record users' audio and video chats to ensure security and compliance with community rules.
The first instalment will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026
