Minecraft developer Mojang is switching the Java Edition's graphics API from OpenGL to Vulkan ahead of its Vibrant Visuals update.

Now, with Vulkan on the horizon, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally stepping into a modern graphics era. For a title that continues to thrive years after launch, the Vulkan upgrade signals that even ...

Mojang states that its ongoing effort to bring Vibrant Visuals to the Java Edition will mandate a change that players should note down.

Although Mojang has not provided a precise timeline for transitioning Minecraft to Vulkan, players and modders can begin testing the new renderer in Java Edition in ...

The Nintendo Switch has become the company's best-selling console ever with over 155 million units sold. It was released in 2017, a pivotal time for Nintendo which was coming off the back of a flop ...

There have been many storylines to follow in the Switch 2’s first year, but there’s one specific thread that's bugged me since Nintendo unveiled its plans last April – and it’s only grown more ...

Nintendo has discussed the fact that Switch 2 hardware sales were lower than expected outside Japan towards the end of 2025. Speaking to shareholders this week, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Nintendo Switch 2 has been on the market since June 2025. Unlike 10 years ago, when the first Switch was released, Nintendo is no longer ...

Nintendo revealed its Nintendo Switch 2 console has sold more than 17 million units since release last June, and is on track to hit 19 million by the end of March. During that same period, the ...

The Nintendo Switch launched in March 2017 as a hybrid portable and home console, quickly becoming a phenomenon with 40 million units sold in its first year. Over time, it reached peak adoption during ...

Apex Legends first landed on the Nintendo Switch in March 2021, but now, five years after its Switch debut, Respawn has announced that the game will be removed from the Switch when Season 30 begins on ...

Nintendo maintained its November forecast for Switch 2 sales of 19 million units in the fiscal year ending March 2026. Revenue rose 86% year-on-year in its fiscal third quarter ended Dec. 31, while ...