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64 Don't buy that cute Switch 2 Piranha Plant camera - it's rubbish

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Alex Donaldson @ Eurogamer.net 2 place · 06/27/2025 07:06 EDT

Don't buy that cute Switch 2 Piranha Plant camera - it's rubbish

While I'm yet to really appreciate any major benefit of the Nintendo Switch 2's GameChat feature, I'm nevertheless always hardware-curious. I'm a tech nerd; I want to know what companies are shipping and how good it is. With that in mind, let me sound the alarm with a warning: do not buy that cutesy Switch 2 camera shaped like a Piranha Plant. If you buy it, to be blunt, peripheral company Hori is absolutely pantsing you. Read more

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