Nintendo Switch 2 has made waves in the gaming industry with its record-breaking launch, selling over 10 million units in just a few months. This remarkable achievement surpasses the sales figures of both the original Switch and its competitors, the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, during their respective launch periods. With such momentum, Nintendo has raised its sales forecast for the year, indicating strong demand and a bright future for the console.

Nintendo has just announced that the beloved GameCube classic, Luigi’s Mansion, will be making its way to the Switch 2’s Nintendo Classics library on October 30, just in time for Halloween. This iconic title, originally released in 2001, features Luigi as he bravely explores a haunted mansion in search of his missing brother, Mario, armed with the quirky Poltergust 3000 vacuum. This addition marks a significant milestone for fans, as it will be the first time all three Luigi’s Mansion games are playable on a single console.

As the gaming community eagerly anticipates the results of the Golden Joystick Awards, two standout titles from Nintendo’s Switch 2 game library have made waves: Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza. Both games have not only been nominated for the prestigious ‘Console Game of the Year’ award but have also secured spots in other categories, showcasing the impressive capabilities of Nintendo’s latest console. Mario Kart World is vying for ‘Best Multiplayer Game’, while Donkey Kong Bananza is competing for ‘Best Audio Design’.

Nintendo has made waves in the gaming industry with the launch of its latest console, the Switch 2, which has sold over 6 million units in just seven weeks. This impressive figure not only highlights the strong demand for new gaming hardware but also sets a new record for console launches, surpassing the PlayStation 5’s initial sales. Accompanying the Switch 2’s launch was the highly anticipated game, Mario Kart World, which sold nearly as many copies as the console itself, achieving 5.