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Just about everything with the Nintendo Switch 2 is more expensive than the original Switch.
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This is the first game of its type since Donkey Kong 64 hit the Nintendo 64 all the way back in 1999.
From Engadget
One shocking bit, though, was the high price of its games.
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Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date and $449.99 price tag for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamers.
Nintendo Switch 2 developers turned to a unique solution to achieve backwards compatibility with the Switch 1: emulation.
Nintendo is switching a few things up with its new console as it enters the next generation of gaming. The Switch 2 was unveiled Wednesday morning during a Nintendo Direct press conference, and Variety got a hands-on demo with the hardware and games launching on June 5.
Nintendo's Switch 2 is bigger and better than its predecessor of eight years past as the video game developer pushes to bring its brand into “a new era" where social experiences are at the forefront.
Nintendo Switch 2's C button was a late addition, with a new interview stating it was added following a "very last-minute request."
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