Best Buy began selling the Switch 2 at its retail locations on June 5. It previously said it wouldn't sell the handheld at its online store during launch week, but it made additional consoles available on June 11 around 12PM ET. That restock lasted for the better part of an hour and required in-store pickup, but the device is now sold out again.

Nintendo will likely air the Direct on its YouTube channe l. Donkey Kong Bananza will cost $69.99 when it launches next month, and it’s available for preorder now.

For over a year now, online retailer Amazon hasn’t directly sold new first-party Nintendo games or accessories. It also skipped out on the Switch 2 launch. But over the weekend, the situation changed,

The Switch 2 Pro Controller carries a few shortcomings at a premium price, but it's as great as its predecessor while packing in the Switch 2’s new features.

Nintendo consoles are never the most cutting-edge hardware. Never have been. Nintendo hasn't really cared about pure hardware power since the '90s. The Nintendo N64 may have been Nintendo's last console with high-end hardware,

Find the answer for Customizable Nintendo avatar from the people who brought you the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

In Japan, Nintendo has been working with online marketplaces to restrict scalper-fueled resales of the in-demand Switch 2 console. However, the video game giant may have another ace up its sleeve when it comes to dissuading people from buying the Switch 2 second-hand.

Hackers on social media sites are beginning to share photos and anecdotes about their efforts to modify the Switch 2, only to be hit with bans that restrict usage of online connectivity. This means that hackers can’t use things like the eShop or play online multiplayer in games like Mario Kart World.