Switch 2 vs. Steam Deck: How Nintendo’s next console measures up
Valve’s handheld PC has a lot in common with Nintendo’s upcoming console
Nintendo Switch 2 vs Steam Deck: how do both gaming handhelds compare?
Here's how the Nintendo Switch 2 compares to Valve's Steam Deck, including a closer look at specs, features, and games for both gaming handhelds.
Nintendo Switch 2 vs Steam Deck (is a dumb argument)
Nintendo’s Switch 2 is official. We’veseen a video reveal of the final design, teasing a more thorough announcement in April. And across the platform fence, the Steam Deck and its many imitators in the PC handheld space have never been hotter.
Will Nintendo Get Out of Its Own Way to Make the Switch 2 a Steam Deck Competitor?
The Switch 2 could shape up to be the ultimate all-in-one portable gaming device. There is potential for it to play other console games and PC games while still being the only device that can play Nintendo games. The only roadblock is Nintendo's insistence on keeping its ecosystem closed off and needlessly complicated.
All the things Nintendo didn’t tell us about the Switch 2
For one, Nintendo promised "a closer look at Switch 2" in a Direct video presentation scheduled for April 2. It would be a little weird for that "closer look" to come after the console itself was launched, so a launch before April seems out of the question.
The Nintendo Switch 2 doesn't have to be as powerful as a Steam Deck for me to love it
The Switch 2 might not rival the Steam Deck when it comes to power in the end, but that's not what makes Ninty's latest handheld one to watch.
The Nintendo Switch 2 looks like a Steam Deck but worse
This is actually a feature of the Lenovo Legion Go, rather than the Steam Deck. But the Steam Deck is a better handheld than the Legion Go, and since the Switch 2’s lack of improvised mouse sensors make it worse than the Legion Go, that means it’s also worse than the Steam Deck.
How PlayStation Portal and Steam Deck Changed My Thoughts on the Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 has been revealed, although the information is still thin. But there's one thing we do know: It looks like a larger version of the existing Switch. You might find it underwhelming.
Here Are the Games Rumored to Be Launching for the Nintendo Switch 2
After months of speculation, Nintendo finally confirmed the Switch 2 this week with a teaser video that featured a hardware sneak peek. We got a brief glimpse at the next Mario Kart, but details about launch titles aren't expected until later this year.
Nintendo’s Switch 2 Is Exactly What We Expected
The next console from Nintendo is a Switch, but bigger and better
Switch 2 Specs vs. Switch 1 Specs: What's New With Nintendo's Next Console
The Nintendo Switch 2's specs are still a bit of a mystery, but the one official video teaser still revealed a lot.
Nintendo has been hiding how the Switch 2 Joy-Cons come apart in plain sight this whole time, and it's just as simple as I thought it would be
However, a video does show off the large button on the back of the new Joy-Cons on the official Nintendo Switch 2 website.
I’m Afraid the Switch 2 Design Lacks Nintendo’s Special Sauce
Nintendo’s barebones Switch 2 reveal along with its black-on-black design makes me worried the handheld runs too close to the ...
Latest Nintendo Switch 2 leak tips possible launch price — start saving now
As we noted on our Switch 2 live blog, price speculation has ranged from $399 up to $499... and the newest leak suggests that ...
I'm gaslighting myself into thinking the Switch 2 will make my Nintendo backlog smaller
I'm actually a late adopter. My girlfriend grabbed a regular Switch in late 2021, and it was the first time I paid serious ...
Here Is an Official Look at the Nintendo Switch 2; Arrives In 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 first look is revealed officially with new design, Joy-Cons, and more, so check out all the details here.