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Nintendo says Switch 2 backwards compatibility exists because it's "the best direction" for consumers
Even before Nintendo unveiled the Switch 2 in all its glory, one of the few confirmed things we knew was that it'd be backwards compatible with existing Switch games, and the company has now stated that this decision was made since it was "the best direction" for consumers.
The Nintendo Switch 2’s Backwards Compatibility Is Its Most Important Feature
The Nintendo Switch 2 is backward compatible, and it's honestly one of the most important features about their new system to me.
5 Things the Nintendo Switch 2 Needs to Succeed
Nintendo is playing it safe, and while more details are set to be revealed in a dedicated Nintendo Direct broadcast on April 2, there are undoubtedly areas where the upcoming console could improve on its predecessor.
The future is here: Nintendo’s big plans for Switch 2
Nintendo unveiled its upcoming Switch 2, launching in late 2025, with backward compatibility for many original Switch titles.
All the things Nintendo didn’t tell us about the Switch 2
For one, Nintendo promised "a closer look at Switch 2" in a Direct video presentation scheduled for April 2. It would be a little weird for that "closer look" to come after the console itself was launched, so a launch before April seems out of the question.
Where can I buy the Nintendo Switch 2?
The Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to arrive with upgraded features, like an overall bigger size with a larger LCD touchscreen, Joy-Con controllers, and a kickstand. It will be backward compatible so current Nintendo Switch 1 owners can play most of their own games when they upgrade to the Nintendo Switch 2.
What to Expect From the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct in April
The Nintendo Switch 2 will be the subject of a Nintendo Direct in April, and the original Switch may hold the key to the content of this presentation.
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Switch 2's Backwards Compatibility is Great, But There's Still One Concern
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Nintendo Switch 2 backwards compatibility is ‘the best direction to take’ for players, Nintendo says
Nintendo has said that the backwards compatibility of the Nintendo Switch 2 was the “best decision” for all consumers. "As a ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Is Backward Compatible, But There's a Catch
The Nintendo Switch 2 is backward compatible with digital and physical Switch games, though not all titles may be supported. The console’s design features a larger size, a black color ...
Nintendo Switch 2 Leak Reveals Unexpected Change (And Fans Don’t Like It)
A new Nintendo Switch 2 leak is making the rounds for potentially revealing a contentious and unexpected change from the ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 backwards compatibility FAQ – key questions answered
READ MORE: What’s new with the Nintendo Switch 2? Lucky for you, we have pulled together all the information we know into this complete rundown. Can the Switch 2 play Nintendo Switch ...
Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Games: What Titles Will Release Alongside the New Console?
Nintendo (NTDOY) remains silent about what games will launch alongside the Switch 2, but plenty of rumors highlight titles ...