Switch 2 has super powerful backward compatibility! Most Switch games can be played
At last night's Nintendo face-to-face meeting, the highly anticipated Switch2 was finally officially announced, and the console will be officially released on June 5! The Japanese version is priced at 49,980 yen (approximately RMB 2,429). The Hong Kong version has officially opened pre-order activities, with a price of HK$3,450 (approximately RMB 3,234), and the Mario Kart World + console bundle is priced at HK$3,750 (approximately RMB 3,516).
We already know that in addition to some exclusive games, Switch2 will also be compatible with first-generation console games, supporting cassettes and digital versions. However, the official also reminds that some game software will not support it, and the details will be announced on the official website in the future.
Last night's face-to-face meeting mentioned that many games including "The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild", "The Legend of Zelda Kingdom Tears", "Star Karbi: Exploration and Discovery" will be upgraded on the Switch2 platform, and players with the original version can spend a small amount of money to upgrade.
In addition, Nintendo has announced that it will provide free upgrades to some Switch games to improve their performance and picture quality on Switch2, and adapt to the voice function "GameChat" and the sharing function "GameShare". According to the data released on the official website, almost all Nintendo games are fully compatible with NS2, while more than 20% of other games in the 15,000 works can run perfectly, and most of the rest can run normally.
According to the introduction on Nintendo's official website, when the NS game that has not obtained an enhanced version runs directly on the Switch2 platform, it will also achieve different degrees of performance improvements, such as faster reading time, smoother running, and better picture quality. The performance improvements obtained by different games will vary.
It is worth mentioning that except for the base, charging stand, AC transformer, host combination payment High Speed HDMI and microSD memory card, the other Switch first-generation accessories can be used for Switch2 under specific conditions.