Will Nintendo Get Out of Its Own Way to Make the Switch 2 a Steam Deck Competitor?
The Switch 2 could shape up to be the ultimate all-in-one portable gaming device. There is potential for it to play other console games and PC games while still being the only device that can play Nintendo games. The only roadblock is Nintendo's insistence on keeping its ecosystem closed off and needlessly complicated.
Is the Switch 2 set up for success in a post-Steam Deck world?
The Nintendo Switch 2 launches into a very different world than the original. Will it succeed against handheld rivals, or be looked down on for its exclusivity?
Switch 2 vs. Steam Deck: How Nintendo’s next console measures up
T he Nintendo Switch 2 was finally revealed, and it looks more like a Steam Deck than its predecessors ever did. Its new design paints over the iconic red and blue Joy-Cons with a
Nintendo Switch 2 vs Steam Deck (is a dumb argument)
Nintendo's Switch 2 isn't competing with PC gaming and the Steam Deck, at least not directly, and trying to pit these two handhelds against each other in a straight fight is pointless.
Nintendo Switch 2 vs Steam Deck: how do both gaming handhelds compare?
Here's how the Nintendo Switch 2 compares to Valve's Steam Deck, including a closer look at specs, features, and games for both gaming handhelds.
How PlayStation Portal and Steam Deck Changed My Thoughts on the Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 has been revealed, although the information is still thin. But there's one thing we do know: It looks like a larger version of the existing Switch. You might find it underwhelming.
The Nintendo Switch 2 looks like a Steam Deck but worse
This is actually a feature of the Lenovo Legion Go, rather than the Steam Deck. But the Steam Deck is a better handheld than the Legion Go, and since the Switch 2’s lack of improvised mouse sensors make it worse than the Legion Go, that means it’s also worse than the Steam Deck.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is arriving in a different era for gaming — but it’s still a winning formula
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Nintendo Switch 2 announcement: all the news on the next console
The first Switch was a revelation. When it launched, I marveled over being able to play The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on my TV and then take the console out of the dock
With Switch 2 and ‘Mario Kart,’ Nintendo Sticks to Its Winning Formula
Past product launches hold valuable lessons for the company.
Switch 2 Specs vs. Switch 1 Specs: What's New With Nintendo's Next Console
The Nintendo Switch 2's specs are still a bit of a mystery, but the one official video teaser still revealed a lot.
I’m Afraid the Switch 2 Design Lacks Nintendo’s Special Sauce
Nintendo’s barebones Switch 2 reveal along with its black-on-black design makes me worried the handheld runs too close to the ...
What will the Nintendo Switch 2 cost? An analysis of Nintendo’s pricing strategy
The Switch 2 is unlikely to be priced any lower than $349, the current cost of an OLED Switch model. $399 seems like a safe ...
Nintendo reveals Switch 2, successor to the massively successful Switch
In a sparse teaser, Nintendo announced the Switch 2, its first major console release since the original Switch released in ...