The Switch. A TV docking unit. Two Joy-Cons, usable separately, or when plugged together to create a single, twin-stick controller. A power adaptor. An HDMI cable. That’s what you do get in the Switch box (opens in new tab). But what don’t you get at launch? And how much does …

Well, now we know why everything’s been so quiet about Virtual Console (AKA classic console emulation) games on Nintendo Switch (opens in new tab) – it won’t have them at launch. Nintendo quietly confirmed our mounting suspicions in a press release today in the space of two sentences: “Virtual Console …

It’s one thing to watch an official Nintendo Switch (opens in new tab) trailer, or grab a quick hands-on at a noisy press event, but handling Nintendo’s new console in real-life is something else. In our experience, this devolved into a group of people jostling for position around the box …