Best Buy and Amazon are restocking the Nintendo Switch 2
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The July 14 update is just the third-ever Switch 2 update since the console launched in early June. There was a day-one update adding many features and then an update on June 18 adding system stability improvements. This newest update arrives just days before Nintendo's next big release, Donkey Kong Bananza, releases on July 17.
Drag x Drive is a bit different from other Nintendo Switch 2 games we’ve seen so far, as it’s the only first-party title that is built heavily around the Switch 2’s new mouse-input functionality. As a motion-controls heavy game, it seems like the kind of game one would have to actually try to know if its for you.
SIWIQU Switch 2 dock | $35.99 at Amazon This is one of the first third-party docking stations at Amazon, and while it initially suffered from teething problems, it now works pretty well. It's an all-plastic accessory, so it is on the light side, but its smaller design means it'll travel much nicer than the real deal.
The compilation title Super Mario 3D All-Stars received a software update that addresses "several issues" to "improve gameplay" on the Nintendo Switch 2.
Be extra careful where you buy your used Nintendo Switch game cards. A Switch 2 owner posted on Reddit about how their account was banned after downloading patches for a few Switch game cards they'd bought from Facebook Marketplace.
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Upcoming Switch 2 games include a brand new 3D Donkey Kong platformer, a sequel to a cult classic Kirby racing game, and even a Nintendo-exclusive FromSoftware game. Judging by this year's line-up, the new Nintendo console is off to a very strong start indeed.
Drag x Drive was revealed during the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct earlier this year as one of the titles being developed by Nintendo internally. The 3v3 sports game is played by using both Joy-Cons in mouse mode to control the player's wheelchair, although shooting the ball requires using motion-control gestures.