Nintendo Switch’s successor must overcome 1 major challenge

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.
Nintendo Switch’s successor must overcome one major challenge
It's good that Nintendo Switch 2 is backward compatible with Switch games, but Nintendo's next console must give people a reason to upgrade.
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 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."
Next Nintendo Switch Will Be Backward Compatible With Existing Games
Players will be able to carry over game purchases, memberships and other related services.
Nintendo Updates List of 10 Best-Selling Switch Games for November 2024
The top 10 best-selling Switch games were shaken up by 2022's Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, which has been climbing the ranks alongside 2023's The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The best-selling Switch game is unlikely to ever be dethroned, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe consistently sitting at the top of the console's software sales chart.
Nintendo says Switch games will be playable on new console
Nintendo said Wednesday that video games made for the hugely popular Switch console will also be playable on a new version whose release date is keenly anticipated by fans. It comes a day after the Japanese gaming giant downgraded its annual sales forecast as it reported a 60 per cent plunge in net profit for the first half of this financial year.
Nintendo Switch 2's Backward Compatibility Is A Sales Choice
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has explained the decision to make the Switch 2 backward compatible with old software.
Nintendo Switch 2s Backwards Compatibility Means It May Avoid One Issue
The Nintendo Switch 2 has officially announced backwards compatibility, and this will be an important fix for a major issue of its predecessor.
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