We are back with the ninth episode of our podcast series, This Week in Switch 2, featuring an in-depth reaction to last week's Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, our thoughts on the Game Key Card ...

Well, well, well, looks like old Mike Drucker got his wish for Mario Paint to come back. Not as life changing as my ongoing wish to meet my grandfather who left when my mom was a kid - true story! - ...

Instead, expect more bundles. Nintendo put Mario Kart World and Pokémon Legends: Z-A in bundles within the Switch 2’s first few months, and it’s likely that’ll continue with other titles in 2026.

Pastel rails and stick halos mark Switch 2’s first Joy-Con color refresh, landing with Mario Tennis Fever in February 2026.