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MagyarNintendo Switch 2 rumored to be backwards compatible and allow developers to upgrade older games
New rumors about the Switch successor are currently causing a stir among Nintendo fans: The supposed Switch 2 is said to be backwards compatible - both digitally and physically. There is also talk that the Switch successor will not only be compatible with older games, but will also offer developers the opportunity to enhance these titles with the improved processing power of the new console.
Information is considered credible, Nintendo has not yet commented
Said information was first shared during the latest episode of the Portuguese X do Controle podcast which was published on February 10, 2024. An analysis of the leak can be found on the website Universo Nintendo also in Portuguese. The leaker Centro LEAKS, which is considered a credible source, has also picked up on this information:
Rumors via Universo Nintendo:
— Centro LEAKS (@CentroLeaks) February 11, 2024
- Switch 2 is gonna have backwards compatibility with OG Switch titles
- Both for physical and digital games
- Devs can enhance their Switch 1 games to take advantage of the added processing power
- Reiterates a Direct is coming next week, and the…
Although Nintendo has not commented on the current rumors, there is a good chance that the information is true. After all, the X do Controle podcast has repeatedly proven to be a reliable source of Nintendo leaks in the past. All eyes are now on the upcoming Nintendo Direct, which is expected to take place on February 15 and could bring further revelations.
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