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Nintendo confirms Switch 2 will play original Switch games
"At today's Corporate Management Policy Briefing, we announced that Nintendo Switch software will also be playable on the successor to Nintendo Switch," Nintendo posted in a social media update attributed to company president Shintaro Furukawa. "Nintendo Switch Online will be available on the successor to Nintendo Switch as well."
Nintendo says the Switch successor will be compatible with Switch games
Nintendo hasn’t announced its Switch successor yet, but we do know one thing for sure: it will be able to play current Switch games and have carryover for your Nintendo Switch Online services and account. The news was announced during Nintendo’s midyear policy briefing, with further information promised “at a later date.”
Nintendo’s next system is compatible with Nintendo Switch games
During its latest financial results, Nintendo revealed some more details about the successor to the Nintendo Switch. Specifically, Nintendo confirmed that people will be able to play their Nintendo Switch games on the new system.
Nintendo confirms you’ll be able to play your Switch games on its secret unannounced system
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa, on Wednesday, confirmed in a social-media post that Switch software will be playable on the successor to the game system.
Is The Nintendo Switch 2 Backwards Compatible? Here's What We Know
The next Nintendo console will play games from the original Switch--here's everything we know and what questions remain unanswered.
Everything we know about the Nintendo Switch 2 in November 2024
The Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially announced, and we’ll know what it looks like at some point within the next few months. That's almost everything that has been officially announced so far, barring a few smaller details,
Some Wii U Games Will Make History Thanks to Nintendo Switch 2
No fewer than 36 Wii U games are poised to make history once Nintendo finally releases its much-anticipated successor to the Switch.
Switch 2 Will Play Switch 1 Games, Nintendo Confirms
It's unclear yet how the Switch successor will approach backward compatibility, but Nintendo is promising details at a later date on this feature.
Nintendo Switch 2 gives fans the feature they've been waiting for
Nintendo has confirmed that the upcoming successor to the Switch will be backwards compatible with the original console, which is great news for existing owners
Nintendo Fans May Be Waiting a While for the Next Direct
The last time Nintendo hosted a direct focused more on first-party games was in June. It used the Direct to highlight the Nintendo Switch games coming in the second half of 2024,
Nintendo confirms exciting 2025 release date for Switch 2 console
Nintendo is still planning to announce the Switch 2 by the end of March 2025. This strategic timing aligns with the company’s historical pattern of major console releases during spring seasons. The long-awaited console has been rumored to release at some point next year,
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You'll be able to play your Nintendo Switch games on its successor
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Best Nintendo Switch games for 2024
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Feature: Nintendo's Long-Lost Advent Calendar Game Comes Home For Christmas On Switch
Naturally, there were welcomed new quality-of-life features, like full-screen play ... to Nintendo's hit console.
Nintendo Takes Legal Action Against Streamer for Unauthorized Game Streams
Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against streamer Jesse Keighin, known as "Every Game Guru," accusing him of streaming pirated, pre-release versions of its games.
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Streamer faces $7.5 million lawsuit from Nintendo over alleged piracy, leaking unreleased games
He's also accused of pointing viewers to Switch emulators and other piracy tools ... Keighin instructed viewers on how they could obtain and play the pirated games using "circumvention devices." ...
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The best Nintendo Switch games to play in 2024
A truly masterful and innovating take on Tetris from Arika, developers of some of the absolute best Tetris games of all time. It requires a Nintendo Switch Online subscription to play, but ...