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Nintendo has had plenty of highs over its few decades in the video game industry. Popularizing home consoles with the NES, introducing new audiences to games through the Wii’s motion controls, and the...
This week, a new generative AI tool from Google let me create bad knockoffs of 3D Nintendo worlds.Check out my version of something like Super Mario 64:I didn’t like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, but it’s better.
2025 was a big year for gaming, and that includes gaming hardware. Nintendo launched its Switch 2 console in June, and since then, numerous Switch 2 titles and noteworthy updates for original Switch games...
A set of Joy-Con 2 controllers is $79.99 at BJ’s. The Nintendo Switch 2 comes with a pair of Joy-Con 2 controllers, but it’s always good to have a second set around in case more people come over for a few rounds of Mario Kart World. BJ’s Wholesale Club is offering a set of Joy-Con 2 controllers for $79.99 ($20 off), a new all-time low. The store requires a paid membership to shop there, but anyone can take advantage of the deal by clicking “Get a 1-day online pass” during checkout. Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 Controllers Where to Buy: $99.99 $79.99 at BJ’s Wholesale Club $99.99 $89.99 at Woot The Joy-Con 2 are the default Nintendo Switch 2 controllers, and they attach magnetically to the sides of the console. The magnets are strong enough that they won’t accidentally pop off, but you can detach them by pressing a button on their back side. Once detached, the Joy-Con 2 controllers can be used wirelessly. Each Joy-Con 2 has a control stick, four face buttons, a pair of top button...
