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Nintendo Switch 2 dodges tariff price increase, but accessories will experience 'price adjustments'Nintendo Switch 2 dodges tariff price increase, but accessories will experience 'price adjustments'

The Nintendo Switch 2 will still cost $449, but the camera and controllers will be more expensive.

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
Apr 18, 2025
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Removal of Unity 6 from China 'not tied' to tariffs, says UnityRemoval of Unity 6 from China 'not tied' to tariffs, says Unity
byBryant Francis
Apr 17, 2025
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Mario Kart World features missions for the first time in 20 yearsMario Kart World features missions for the first time in 20 years
byDiego Arguello
Apr 17, 2025
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Former Arkane Austin VR lead opens new studio with backing from MetaFormer Arkane Austin VR lead opens new studio with backing from Meta
byDiego Arguello
Apr 17, 2025
2 Min Read
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Frostpunk 2 nears 600,000 sales after 'tough' year for developer 11 Bit StudiosFrostpunk 2 nears 600,000 sales after 'tough' year for developer 11 Bit Studios
byChris Kerr
Apr 17, 2025
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Dwarf Fortress has topped 1 million sales on SteamDwarf Fortress has topped 1 million sales on Steam
byChris Kerr
Apr 17, 2025
2 Min Read
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A Minecraft Movie has grossed $550 million globally in under two weeks
A Minecraft Movie has grossed $550 million globally in under two weeks
Apr 16, 2025
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byDiego Arguello, Contributor
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Panic has paid out over $1 million to Playdate developers on Catalog
Panic has paid out over $1 million to Playdate developers on Catalog
Apr 16, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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'A vicious cycle:' Translator unions call out Keywords for lowballing contract workers
'A vicious cycle:' Translator unions call out Keywords for lowballing contract workers
Apr 16, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Report: Gamurs Group torches PC Invasion and continues layoffs
Report: Gamurs Group torches PC Invasion and continues layoffs
Apr 15, 2025
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byDiego Arguello, Contributor
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Niantic is laying off 68 employees after selling its game business for $3.5 billion
Niantic is laying off 68 employees after selling its game business for $3.5 billion
Apr 15, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Ubisoft open-sources color blindness accessibility tool Chroma
Ubisoft open-sources color blindness accessibility tool Chroma
Apr 15, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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How Balatro publisher Playstack delivered a marketing masterclass
How Balatro publisher Playstack delivered a marketing masterclass
Apr 15, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Sony has raised the price of the PlayStation 5 in some markets
Sony has raised the price of the PlayStation 5 in some markets
Apr 14, 2025
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Saber Interactive CEO donates $5 million for game industry institute at University of Texas
Saber Interactive CEO donates $5 million for game industry institute at University of Texas
Apr 11, 2025
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byBryant Francis, Senior Editor
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U.S. tariff pause could give Nintendo time to amass a Switch 2 stockpile
U.S. tariff pause could give Nintendo time to amass a Switch 2 stockpile
Apr 11, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Actors union protests outside BAFTAs to call for better working conditions in the UK
Actors union protests outside BAFTAs to call for better working conditions in the UK
Apr 10, 2025
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byDiego Arguello, Contributor
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SAG-AFTRA receives bipartisan congressional support for anti-deepfake and AI act
SAG-AFTRA receives bipartisan congressional support for anti-deepfake and AI act
Apr 10, 2025
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byDiego Arguello, Contributor
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Industry veterans establish Onibi to create the 'most accessible UGC open world' ever
Industry veterans establish Onibi to create the 'most accessible UGC open world' ever
Apr 10, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Ubisoft tells The Crew players they never actually owned the game
Ubisoft tells The Crew players they never actually owned the game
Apr 10, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Report: Nintendo is delaying the Switch 2 in China
Report: Nintendo is delaying the Switch 2 in China
Apr 9, 2025
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2 Min Read
byDiego Arguello, Contributor
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Update: The Molasses Flood has been absorbed into CD Projekt Red
Update: The Molasses Flood has been absorbed into CD Projekt Red
Apr 9, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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PlayStation platformer Astro Bot dominates 2025 BAFTA Games Awards
PlayStation platformer Astro Bot dominates 2025 BAFTA Games Awards
Apr 9, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Business
Testronic opens QA testing facility in Manila
Testronic opens QA testing facility in Manila
Apr 8, 2025
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byDiego Arguello, Contributor
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Nintendo is delaying Switch 2 pre-orders in Canada because of America
Nintendo is delaying Switch 2 pre-orders in Canada because of America
Apr 8, 2025
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1 Min Read
byDiego Arguello, Contributor
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Aonic appoints former Larian UK boss Arthur Mostovoy as head of games
Aonic appoints former Larian UK boss Arthur Mostovoy as head of games
Apr 8, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Brass Lion Entertainment makes layoffs to 'realign' workforce around upcoming action-RPG
Brass Lion Entertainment makes layoffs to 'realign' workforce around upcoming action-RPG
Apr 8, 2025
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1 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Nintendo taking 'variable' approach to pricing with Switch 2 titles
Nintendo taking 'variable' approach to pricing with Switch 2 titles
Apr 7, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Obituary: Blizzard veteran and Overwatch art director Bill Petras has passed away
Obituary: Blizzard veteran and Overwatch art director Bill Petras has passed away
Apr 7, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Twin Sails Interactive splits from Asmodee and Embracer to become an independent publisher
Twin Sails Interactive splits from Asmodee and Embracer to become an independent publisher
Apr 7, 2025
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3 Min Read
byChris Kerr, Bryant Francis
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Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in the U.S. over Trump tariffs
Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in the U.S. over Trump tariffs
Apr 4, 2025
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2 Min Read
byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Krafton brands life simulator InZoi a 'long-term franchise' after it hits 1 million sales
Krafton brands life simulator InZoi a 'long-term franchise' after it hits 1 million sales
Apr 4, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Parents can now moderate their child's friend list and block specific experiences in Roblox
Parents can now moderate their child's friend list and block specific experiences in Roblox
Apr 3, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Disney, Codemasters, and Jagex veterans launch indie publishing label The CoLab
Disney, Codemasters, and Jagex veterans launch indie publishing label The CoLab
Apr 3, 2025
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byDiego Arguello, Contributor
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Australian studio PlaySide is making layoffs after delivering record revenue
Australian studio PlaySide is making layoffs after delivering record revenue
Apr 3, 2025
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byDiego Arguello, Chris Kerr

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Nintendo Switch 2 dodges tariff price increase, but accessories will experience 'price adjustments'Nintendo Switch 2 dodges tariff price increase, but accessories will experience 'price adjustments'
byBryant Francis
Apr 18, 2025
3 Min Read
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Design
Mario Kart World features missions for the first time in 20 yearsMario Kart World features missions for the first time in 20 years
byDiego Arguello
Apr 17, 2025
2 Min Read
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