The Minecraft Chaos Cubed update gets its first Java snapshot, adding the Sulfur Caves biome and a new mob that's perfect for ...

The Nintendo Switch needs no introduction. While other consoles chase the best graphics at the highest frame rate, the original Nintendo Switch had only 4GB of RAM and went on to become one of the ...

A Nintendo Switch has more capabilities than you may think. The little hybrid console is great for connecting to a television for Nintendo staples like "Pokémon Scarlet and Violet" or "Super Mario ...

Detach the Joy-Con from the Switch. Use a dry, soft cloth or cotton swab to clean the metal contacts on the Joy-Con rail. Also clean the rail contacts on the Switch console itself. Use a small amount ...

Eric Warner is a Journalist and Multimedia Producer based in New England with over seven years of experience producing stories for multiple print, online, radio, and video publications. Eric has been ...

Nintendo is expanding the footprint of its valuable intellectual property (IP) across movies to merchandise and theme parks. The gaming giant is betting on nostalgia and new gamers to drive sales of ...

The NYXI Hyperion 3 redefines handheld gaming for Nintendo Switch 2 users, addressing long-standing Joy-Con issues like stick drift, cramped grips, and limited functionality. With Hall-effect analog ...

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. Add as a ...

Gamers have been praising the long lifespan of their Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers. While Nintendo doesn't offer any expectations for its Pro Controllers' lifespans, it seems like plenty of users ...

When I reviewed the Switch 2 back in June, I noted that the lack of any sort of extended grip on the extremely thin Joy-Con 2 controllers made them relatively awkward to hold, both when connected to ...

Animal Crossing 3.0.0 brings a bevy of new features, one of which lets you purchase an NES, Famicom, Super NES, Game Boy, and more old-school Nintendo systems. Even ...