The Legend of Zelda has been a fan-favorite franchise for decades, with plenty of contenders for the “best game ever” coming together as part of the long-running Nintendo series. One of them is Breath ...

Thinking about getting into VR on your Nintendo Switch? It’s a pretty cool way to play some of your favorite games, or discover new ones, in a totally different way. You don’t need a super fancy setup ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has made its way into our living rooms, and with it comes a whole roster of new accessories, gadgets, and toys to play with. Nintendo sent its new console out in the world with a ...

The long-lost console is being revived next February in cardboard and plastic form as a Switch accessory with Switch Online games. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable ...

Nintendo is dusting off one of its most unusual ideas. The Virtual Boy, one of the company’s bold but flawed 3D consoles from the 1990s, will return next year as an accessory for the Nintendo Switch ...

Nintendo consoles haven’t been short of a few ‘interesting’ attachments or accessories, and now, after its announcement in the September 2025 Direct, you’ll be able to experience the Virtual Boy’s ...

Subscribers to Nintendo Switch Online in the US and Canada will soon be able to purchase that $100 dock, which Nintendo says “recreates the form of the original Virtual Boy hardware,” or a slender $25 ...

I keep wondering when Nintendo will get back into VR. I actually asked Shigeru Miyamoto about it earlier this year. Well, Nintendo's back in the VR game, sort of, with a new Virtual Boy. Retro games ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. Did you ...

In a segment on Digital Foundry’s DF Direct Weekly, it was revealed how there’s a growing frustration among developers over the Nintendo dev kit for the Switch 2. Their discussion, coming off the ...

TL;DR: Nintendo will discontinue its Switch Game Vouchers program on January 30, 2026, due to rising costs and reduced profitability amid new $80 Switch 2 game pricing and global tariffs. Purchased ...