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Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Fell 34.4% To 3.82 Million

Credit: Nintendo Nintendo reported a decline in Switch 2 sales: the company sold 3.82 million consoles in the quarter, a 34.4% decline year-on-year. Nintendo attributes the demand to the release of new games and other factors, according to Engadget. Total Switch 2 sales reached 23.68 million units. Sales of first-generation Switch consoles also continued, falling 31.8% year-over-year to 660,000 units in the last quarter. According to Nintendo representatives cited by CNBC, the migration to the Switch 2 continued even as overall demand for game consoles declined due to rising prices. Nintendo management estimates the negative impact of higher memory costs and customs tariffs at approximately $630 million. The company's operating profit for the quarter increased by 150.5% to $904 mill...

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‘Beaten Path’ Announced – A Turn-Based Tactical RPG

Gaming

Credit: Wales Interactive Publisher Wales Interactive and developer Peacebreak Studio announced that the turn-based tactical RPG Beaten Path will release in 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam and Epic Games Store). The project will be funded through a Kickstarter campaign, which will help the developers complete the game's production. Beaten Path tells the story of Panna and her companions, who set out to explore the mysteries of time and battle mythical forces. Battles unfold on checkered maps, inspired by Final Fantasy Tactics and Fire Emblem. The ability to customize each fighter on the team through a flexible system of professions, powerful skills, unique features, and other parameters is also announced. Travel across a "richly illustra...

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‘Probably Stolen’ Announced – Cyberpunk Pawn Shop Simulator

Gaming

Credit: tinyBuild Publisher tinyBuild and Questing Goose Studio have announced Probably Stolen, a unique store management simulator set in a dark cyberpunk setting. Probably Stolen takes place on a massive space station torn apart by wealth and corruption. Players assume the role of a former scavenger who has managed to open his own business in the Lower Levels. Users will be tasked with building a business around goods of dubious origin: selling, buying, and manufacturing products, and potentially engaging in a bit of smuggling. "You never know who's on the other side of the counter. It's just another customer, but it could be a security officer, <...> a revolutionary <...> or a broke rich guy <...>. Every transaction is a gamble," the authors warn. F...

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Nvidia Raises Prices On Uts GPUs By Another 20-30%

Gaming, Trendy

Credit: Nvidia In May, according to a source, Nvidia's price hike primarily affected high-end gaming graphics cards like the GeForce RTX 5090, but the current increase has affected a wider range of models, although exact figures are not provided. Samsung Electronics is also planning to raise prices for its memory by up to 20%, making owning a new gaming computer increasingly expensive. NVIDIA will raise prices on its graphics cards again—this is the third price increase since the beginning of 2026. This time, the cost of graphics accelerators will increase by 20-30%. This is the third price increase for the company's core product since the beginning of the year, but such moves by the supplier have ceased to surprise the public, as the AI boom naturally leads to higher prices fo...