Nintendo has shaken up how it treats your digital game purchases. It's now calling those virtual game cards, and it hopes to make it easier for you to share your games across multiple Switch systems.

Nintendo has rolled out a new system update for the Nintendo Switch. This particular update is a hefty one, introducing the Virtual Game Cards feature announced during the company's March 2025 ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. February ...

At a recent demo event, I had the opportunity to go hands-on with upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Pragmata, and Super Mario Bros. Wonder + Meetup in Bellabel Park, but ...

The Nintendo Virtual Boy was a flop on its first go around in the 90s, and in 2026 it isn’t any better as a Nintendo Switch accessory. There’s a novelty and beauty to the strange VR headset, but the ...

Two previously unreleased Virtual Boy games are finally coming to Nintendo Switch through the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack. Nintendo is bringing back one of its most unusual consoles, this ...

Only Nintendo could get its fans excited about a re-release of one of its most dramatic commercial flops, and, as somebody who is old and grey enough to recall the disaster that was the Virtual Boy ...