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Switch 2 Revealed Backward Compatibility In The Least Nintendo Way Possible
Backward compatibility has always been a thorny issue for new consoles. Just weeks before the PS5 released in 2020, Sony ...
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Nintendo says Switch 2 backwards compatability was the "best direction" for players, even if it's still staying quiet on which games won't work
The Nintendo Switch 2 will definitely be backwards compatible, but that confirmation did come with a bit of an asterisk.
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Why the Nintendo Switch Likely Won’t Go the Way of the Wii U After the Switch 2’s Launch
Though Nintendo has a history of discontinuing its older consoles without missing a beat, there's reason to believe this ...
Nintendo Switch 2 could be more like the Wii U than you realize, and I'd say that's a good thing
Here's how the Nintendo Switch 2 could embrace Wii U and 3DS games using its new top USB-C port to provide dual-screen ...
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Nintendo Explains Why Switch 2 is Backward Compatible
especially considering how past transitions (like from Wii U discs to Switch cartridges) did not support backward compatibility. A Nintendo spokesperson explained this decision in response to a ...
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Switch 2 backwards compatibility explained: What has Nintendo said?
Backwards compatibility means that you won't have to ... For example, last time Nintendo launched a new console, Wii U and 3DS players were not able to transfer their old games onto the Switch ...
How the Switch 2 could change Nintendo forever
Nintendo has never utilized a "2" in any of its hardware launches, making the successor to the Switch a first of its kind.
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Nintendo reveals what it thinks is "the best direction" for Switch 2
Whilst Switch was not backwards compatible with Wii or Wii U, Wii U was backwards compatible with Wii games, just as the Nintendo 3DS was also able to run DS cartridges.