Nintendo's $300M Tariff Refund Won't Lower Switch 2 Prices
Somewhere between US tariff paperwork and a courtroom, Nintendo found $300 million. Its customers, meanwhile, found higher prices on both Switch…
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Switch 2 at 23.68M: Nintendo's Portable Pace, by the Numbers
23.68 million. That's the Switch 2 install base as of June 30, 2026, per Nintendo's latest financial report — and the curve is still bending upward.…
Switch 2 Outsold GameCube — and It's a Handheld
The GameCube was never a handheld. It was a purple lunchbox of a home console that Nintendo supported for five years, and it ended with 21.74 million…
Switch 2 Just Beat GameCube's Lifetime Sales — N64 Is Next
Thirteen months on shelves, and the Switch 2 has already erased the GameCube's entire five-year sales life. Nintendo's latest financial results put…
Refurbished Switch 2 Hits $399 Before September Price Hike
At $449.99, the Switch 2 was already competing for backpack space with a Steam Deck OLED and a ROG Ally. At $399.99, it becomes the easier impulse…
Anbernic RG Vita Pro v1.15 Adds RG Home and Keymapper
Anbernic has built its reputation on shipping a lot of hardware — sometimes a lot of nearly identical hardware. Software support, though, has…
AYANEO KONKR Pocket Advance Hits $89, Retro DMG Colorway Included
AYANEO finally dropped its worst habit. The KONKR Pocket Advance's new Retro DMG colorway — the obligatory gray-and-red nod to the original Game Boy…
RPCS3 on ARM Gets 60% Faster — Here's Why Your Handheld Wins
One four-line function was eating half of RPCS3's CPU time on ARM hardware. That's the kind of invisible tax that has kept Android handhelds firmly…
Anbernic RG SP Hits $59 Preorder Price, Keeps H700 Alive
The clamshell is back, and it's cheaper than a new game. Anbernic's RG SP has surfaced at $59 for the first 72 hours of preorders, slotting the H700…
AMD's AI Boom Pushes Handheld Gaming to the Backseat
AMD just posted a record $11.5 billion quarter, and the split inside those numbers tells handheld players exactly where their silicon ranks.…
Legion Go BIOS Update Bricking Handhelds — Don't Install vN3CN42WW
There are worse ways to lose a handheld than a firmware update that turns it into a paperweight — but not many. No amount of suspend/resume or power…
Switch 2 at $499 Is a Bargain—Prices Could Hit $800
An industry analyst just bought a Switch 2 for $449, and the reason has nothing to do with the launch lineup. Danial Ahmad, director of research and…