Nintendo Confirms Switch Games Compatible with Next Console
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Nintendo announced that current Switch games will be compatible with its upcoming console, boosting investor confidence and leading to a 5.8% rise in its stock. This move is seen as a strategy to maintain user interest and ensure a smooth transition to the new device, similar to Apple's approach with the iPhone. The Switch, Nintendo's second-best selling console, faces declining demand, and the company plans to reveal more about its successor by March 2025.
- Nintendo jumps 6% as it says current Switch games will be playable on the console's successor CNBC
- Nintendo confirms backwards compatibility for its technically yet-to-be-announced Switch 2 console Eurogamer
- Nintendo says the Switch successor will be compatible with Switch games The Verge
- Nintendo Switch software to be playable on successor device Reuters
- Nintendo says Switch games will be playable on next console Al Jazeera English
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