The Switch is Nintendo's first new console since the launch of the Wii U in 2012. Like the latter, the Switch features 1080p high-definition graphics and hybrid gameplay utilizing both your television and a portable touchscreen.
Since the inception of the Wii, Nintendo has gone down a different design path with its consoles. Rather than wage a war of processing power with Microsoft and Sony, the company sought to fundamentally rethink hardware.
The Nintendo Switch is a solid piece of hardware that delivers an impressive gameplay experience in a small chassis. But a shallow roster of launch games beyond Zelda along with no concrete plan for legacy retro games leaves the Switch feeling more like a blank slate of unfulfilled potential on day 1.
Nintendo Switch review – After a few growing pains were quickly addressed by Nintendo, has the company created the most exciting console this generation?
The Switch is Nintendo's first new console since the launch of the Wii U in 2012. Like the latter, the Switch features 1080p high-definition graphics and hybrid gameplay utilizing both your television and a portable touchscreen.
Since the inception of the Wii, Nintendo has gone down a different design path with its consoles. Rather than wage a war of processing power with Microsoft and Sony, the company sought to fundamentally rethink hardware.
The Nintendo Switch is a solid piece of hardware that delivers an impressive gameplay experience in a small chassis. But a shallow roster of launch games beyond Zelda along with no concrete plan for legacy retro games leaves the Switch feeling more like a blank slate of unfulfilled potential on day 1.
Nintendo Switch review – After a few growing pains were quickly addressed by Nintendo, has the company created the most exciting console this generation?
