Nintendo hasn’t announced its Switch successor yet, but we do know one thing for sure: it will be able to play current Switch games, with carryover for your Nintendo Switch Online services and account.

It’s been long expected (although can you ever really know with Nintendo), but the company has officially confirmed that Nintendo Switch games will be compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2. It also confirmed that Nintendo Switch Online will be available on the Nintendo Switch 2 as well.

The Tuesday letters page examines the legacy of the Nintendo 3DS, as one reader is glad there’ll be no Xbox equivalent to PS5 Pro.

Nintendo, the Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario franchise, says its profit fell 60% in the first half of the fiscal year, as demand waned for its Switch console, now in its eighth year

Investors are waiting for news surrounding a successor to the Switch which they hope will re-energize Nintendo's gaming business.

Nintendo, the Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario franchise, said Tuesday that its profit fell 60 per cent in the first half of the fiscal year.

Nintendo, the Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario franchise, has said its profit fell 60% in the first half of the fiscal year, as demand waned for its Switch console, now in its eighth year.