When Nintendo revealed it was bringing back the Virtual Boy during the huge September Direct, gamers had one question: why now? The original Virtual Boy came out in 1995 and became a commercial ...

On February 17, the Virtual Boy is getting a second life as a $100 add-on for the Switch 2. (Sam Rutherford for Engadget) Even in 2026, VR still feels like tech that isn't quite ready for prime time.

In 2018, we lamented as Nintendo officially replaced the Virtual Console—its long-running line of downloadable classic games on the Wii and Wii U—with time-limited access to a set of games through a ...

You'll enjoy Nintendo's $100 Virtual Boy Switch 2 accessory if you look at it like a gaming archaeologist. Reading time 6 minutes The recreated Virtual Boy may represent a new era of Nintendo, or at ...

This bulky, bizarre accessory for your Switch isn't exactly VR, but it is a lot more fun than I expected. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, ...

Lil Wayne is getting a unique halftime spotlight, not in a stadium, but inside the massively popular mobile game Clash Royale. The New Orleans rap icon will appear in an exclusive virtual performance ...