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The Outer Worlds: Peril On Gorgon - More Of The Same, But That's Just Fine

The Outer Worlds: Peril On Gorgon - More Of The Same, But That's Just Fine

Peril On Gorgon, the latest DLC for The Outer Worlds, is out now on Switch, and while the port itself isn't any better for it, the expansion to the story makes this a worthy investment. Grab that severed human arm and embark on the mystery of Spacer'

The Opinion Pipe: The History of Switchaboo - Why It's More than Just a Website

The Opinion Pipe Featured

The Opinion Pipe: The History of Switchaboo - Why It's More than Just a Website

My name is Alex. I am 26 years old and I live in South Australia with my beautiful partner Rachelle and our little kitten Zelda who's currently at my feet trying to bite my shoelaces. In early 2017, I quit my job as an electronics salesman to work

A Nintendo Switch That's Animal Crossing Levels of Cute? This Artist Made the Smallest Nintendo Switch Ever

Animal Crossing

A Nintendo Switch That's Animal Crossing Levels of Cute? This Artist Made the Smallest Nintendo Switch Ever

An interview with Handxmade (Oo Xin Man), an artist who who makes beautiful miniatures - including a miniature Nintendo Switch collection!

A Nintendo Switch That's Animal Crossing Levels of Cute? This Artist Made the Smallest Nintendo Switch Ever

Animal Crossing

A Nintendo Switch That's Animal Crossing Levels of Cute? This Artist Made the Smallest Nintendo Switch Ever

Nintendo PlayStation Prototype Auctioned off for US$360,000

Nintendo PlayStation Prototype Auctioned off for US$360,000

Back in the early 1990s, the future of the video game industry was anyone’s guess. Nintendo and Sega were the industry’s two leading companies and the concept of switching from cartridges to compact disc media had the potential to propel either conglomerate miles past the competition. Despite Sony

Nintendo PlayStation Prototype Auctioned off for US$360,000

Nintendo PlayStation Prototype Auctioned off for US$360,000

Back in the early 1990s, the future of the video game industry was anyone’s guess. Nintendo and Sega were the industry’s two leading companies and the concept of switching from cartridges to compact disc media had the potential to propel either conglomerate miles past the competition. Despite Sony

Switch vs PS5 vs Xbox Series X: Does Nintendo Need a Switch Pro to Stay in the Game?

Switch vs PS5 vs Xbox Series X: Does Nintendo Need a Switch Pro to Stay in the Game?

The year is 2020. We’ve seen the Xbox Series X, Sony has started talking about the PS5 and there are rumblings of a Switch Pro in Q2 [https://switchaboo.com/2020/01/07/more-details-point-towards-an-upcoming-nintendo-switch-pro/] . However out of those three consoles, only two of them are guaranteed with the Switch

Switch vs PS5 vs Xbox Series X: Does Nintendo Need a Switch Pro to Stay in the Game?

Switch vs PS5 vs Xbox Series X: Does Nintendo Need a Switch Pro to Stay in the Game?

The year is 2020. We’ve seen the Xbox Series X, Sony has started talking about the PS5 and there are rumblings of a Switch Pro in Q2 [https://switchaboo.com/2020/01/07/more-details-point-towards-an-upcoming-nintendo-switch-pro/] . However out of those three consoles, only two of them are guaranteed with the Switch

How to Stream Switch on Twitch

How to Stream Switch on Twitch

With 15 million daily active users, Twitch’s popularity has exploded in the seven years since its inception. Its superstars are making millions of dollars and have fans around the world. You may have found yourself dreaming of following in their footsteps, and while becoming a streaming celebrity might be

How to Stream Switch on Twitch

How to Stream Switch on Twitch

With 15 million daily active users, Twitch’s popularity has exploded in the seven years since its inception. Its superstars are making millions of dollars and have fans around the world. You may have found yourself dreaming of following in their footsteps, and while becoming a streaming celebrity might be

Eiji Aonuma (Part 1): Before The Legend of Zelda

Eiji Aonuma (Part 1): Before The Legend of Zelda

青沼英二 Eiji Aonuma was born March 16, 1963 in the Nagano Prefecture. Today, he is known for his influence of The Legend of Zelda series, but we’ll get to that in part 2. After graduating from High School, Aonuma attended the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts &

Eiji Aonuma (Part 1): Before The Legend of Zelda

Eiji Aonuma (Part 1): Before The Legend of Zelda

青沼英二 Eiji Aonuma was born March 16, 1963 in the Nagano Prefecture. Today, he is known for his influence of The Legend of Zelda series, but we’ll get to that in part 2. After graduating from High School, Aonuma attended the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts &

29 of the Best Open World Switch Games

Sometimes, you just want to be fully immersed in an open world, exploring every nook and cranny and getting lost in its grandeur. These 29 games are the cream of the crop when it comes to open world titles on Nintendo Switch but if you believe that we’ve missed

29 of the Best Open World Switch Games

Sometimes, you just want to be fully immersed in an open world, exploring every nook and cranny and getting lost in its grandeur. These 29 games are the cream of the crop when it comes to open world titles on Nintendo Switch but if you believe that we’ve missed

Nintendo Switch Lite: Pros and CONS

Nintendo Switch Lite: Pros and CONS

Nintendo has revealed a new Switch console: the Nintendo Switch Lite. This new compact version of the Switch has a greater focus on handheld play, so those of us who spend most of our time playing the switch in handheld mode can rejoice! But now we find ourselves weighing the

Nintendo Switch Lite: Pros and CONS

Nintendo Switch Lite: Pros and CONS

Nintendo has revealed a new Switch console: the Nintendo Switch Lite. This new compact version of the Switch has a greater focus on handheld play, so those of us who spend most of our time playing the switch in handheld mode can rejoice! But now we find ourselves weighing the

Nintendo E3 2019 Predictions

Nintendo E3 2019 Predictions

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. If there’s ever going to be a time for your gaming hopes and dreams to come to fruition, early June is the time. The worst part is the wait. So what do we do whilst we stare at the clock?

Nintendo E3 2019 Predictions

Nintendo E3 2019 Predictions

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. If there’s ever going to be a time for your gaming hopes and dreams to come to fruition, early June is the time. The worst part is the wait. So what do we do whilst we stare at the clock?

Where is Gaster's Theme Hidden in Deltarune?

Where is Gaster's Theme Hidden in Deltarune?

I’ll level with you – I like to have my work done for me. So when I saw this video by MediaMotifs… …I thought, goody, now I don’t have to go through all forty tracks in the music for Chapter 1 of Deltarune and painstakingly pick out every plausible

Where is Gaster's Theme Hidden in Deltarune?

Where is Gaster's Theme Hidden in Deltarune?

I’ll level with you – I like to have my work done for me. So when I saw this video by MediaMotifs… …I thought, goody, now I don’t have to go through all forty tracks in the music for Chapter 1 of Deltarune and painstakingly pick out every plausible

What are the Best Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games?

What are the Best Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games?

We’re a few months into 2019 and we now have a pretty good idea of the upcoming Nintendo Switch games of 2019, so we thought we’d list the games we’re most excited for. 10. Town (Working Title) We don’t know much about Town (we don’t