Virtual Boy Joins Nintendo Switch Online Next Month, With 2 Never-Before-Released Games Confirmed to Launch in Future

Something to goggle at.

Virtual Boy comes to Switch 2 February 17th

Two previously unreleased games will also be coming to Nintendo Switch Online.
CNET

Nintendo's Back in VR With a New Virtual Boy, Coming Next Year for Switch

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Game Rant

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Ars Technica

Over three decades later, Nintendo remembers the Virtual Boy exists

Subscribers to Nintendo Switch Online in the US and Canada will soon be able to purchase that $100 dock, which Nintendo says “recreates the form of the original Virtual Boy hardware,” or a slender $25 ...
Road to VR

Nintendo is Reviving its Infamously Failed Virtual Boy with a Switch-compatible Accessory

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GameSpot

Nintendo Switch System Update Now Live, Adds Virtual Game Cards, Switch 2 Compatibility, And More

Nintendo has rolled out a new system update for the Nintendo Switch. This particular update is a hefty one, introducing the Virtual Game Cards feature announced during the company's March 2025 ...