Investors are weighing the impact of rising memory prices and the strength of Nintendo’s games pipeline ahead of the Switch 2.

The first half of the Switch 2’s first year is in the books. Here’s how we graded it back in December. But now Nintendo’s latest earnings report is here to offer some hard numbers on how the Mario maker’s current next-gen platform shift is going. TL;DR: Incredibly strongly, though it’s still searching for that runaway hit no one can shut up about.

Nintendo launched the Virtual Boy in 1995, when the Super Nintendo Entertainment System was in its twilight and the next-generation Nintendo 64 still a year away.

The original Nintendo Switch has surpassed the DS in sales, officially reaching a milestone as Nintendo's best-selling video game system of all time. With 155.37 million units sold as of the last week of December 2025, the Switch only trails Sony's PlayStation 2 for the all-time record.

Nintendo unveiled a bunch of information Tuesday about games coming to Switch 2 over the next few months. Many of the write-ups you might come across today — including those for Mario Tennis Fever and the new Super Mario Bros.

Nintendo officially reveals its four best-selling Switch 2 games, but one absent game may be a red flag for fans.

The Virtual Boy emulation on Switch captures one of Nintendo's most notorious missteps, but it feels made for serious history buffs more than gamers.