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Here's our first look at Nintendo's newly designed Nintendo Switch 2 game boxes.
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond was first announced in 2017 as a game for the Nintendo Switch, and the alien-blasting first-person shooter is still headed to that platform.
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Backward compatibility has been one of the Nintendo Switch 2's major talking points, but Nintendo has revealed the console doesn't natively run Switch games. Instead, Nintendo designed its own emulator to run original Switch games on the new console, as it shares no hardware with its predecessor.
The bit of fine print that's alerted everyone to Switch 2 edition games existing came attatched to the "Virtual Game Card" system Ninty revealed at yesterday's original Switch-focused Direct - there's more on that here. Naturally, after telling us that feature was coming, Nintendo put a webpage live that offers more info about how it works.
Back when the original Switch launched, I picked up a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller with it as I preferred its larger buttons and full-size thumbsticks over the ones in the Joy-C