Nintendo Switch battery life revealed: 2.5 to 6.5 hours

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

The Nintendo Switch’s battery life has been revealed. While full specifics weren’t given, Nintendo detailed that on-the-go players can enjoy battery life between two and a half hours and six and a half hours. This will likely come down to what players are playing and if utilizing online features. Portable…

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Nintendo Switch will be region free

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

The Nintendo Switch was just announced a region free console. Players will be able to purchase software and play it on their Switch consoles regardless of the country of origin, allowing players the world over to enjoy the software. Nintendo was clear to note that this is a revision of…

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GameStop stores showing Switch stock on door signs

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Bringing flashbacks to the days of amiibo hunting, GameStop stores are posting signs on their doors informing customers of Switch stock allocations. Numbers will vary from store to store based on how much traffic they generally get, but those interested in securing a Switch from the gaming retailer might want…

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Report: GameStop Switch trade-in offers starting tomorrow

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Looking for a little extra credit towards your approaching Switch purchase? With the official details coming in mere hours and pre-orders opening soon, GameStop is on the scene with one of its standard issue trade in promos, starting tomorrow when, presumably, pre-orders will open. For a Wii U, PS4, XBox…

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Nintendo Switch presentation and live blog

Categories: News, Switch

You can find the Nintendo Switch placeholder page at Amazon here. Pre-orders are expected to go live after the event. Refresh the page to see the latest updates. 9:06 p.m. PST: Show’s over, folks! The presentation has ended. Thanks for sticking with us! 9:05 p.m. PST: Breath of the Wild…

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Badge Arcade News: 1/12/17

Categories: 3DS

In celebration of tonight’s Switch reveal presentation, the Badge Arcade is taking players on a nostalgic trip through history with a handful of Nintendo console and software catchers! Today also marks the debut of GameCube, Wii U and R.O.B. badges, finally giving players the chance to complete their digital console…

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eShop Update: Week of 1/12/17 (North America)

Categories: 3DS, Retro, Wii U

This week in the Nintendo eShop: Captain Falcon punches the competition, only platforming puzzler Shift DX remains standing. Nintendo is hosting a massive New Year’s sale in the North American eShop this week! From now through January 25th at 8:59 a.m. PST | 10:59 CST | 11:59 a.m. EST, players…

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Our team’s Switch event wishes and predictions

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: Switch

Nintendo’s grand unveiling of the Switch’s software line-up and hardware specifics is almost upon us. While we covered most of the more solid predictions in another article yesterday, some members of our team have banded together to share some slightly smaller wishes and predictions. Brittin’s Predictions The triumphant return of…

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