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GameShark licensee briefly gets everyone excited by revealing Switch 2's "September" launch


Well here's one way of getting yourself some free publicity: casually announce your product will be releasing alongside…

Well here's one way of getting yourself some free publicity: casually announce your product will be releasing alongside Switch 2 this "September" so everyone excitedly thinks you might have just accidentally splurged Nintendo's big secret, then, when you're confronted about it, give a little shrug and admit you were just "guessing". Unsurprisingly, Nintendo fans desperate for Switch 2 news following persistent reports the console is launching this year (hello, I am one of these people) immediately began to wonder if Altec Lansing - not a small company by any stretch of the imagination - might have just inadvertently shared some highly confidential information they shouldn't have. Enter website Digital Trends which, having admirably spotted this curious revelation among a whole avalanche of AI-related press releases emanating from this year's CES, got in touch with Altec Lansing's PR to find out just what was going on.

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