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Nintendo Switch 2 will be backwards compatible, leak claims


Nintendo Switch 2 will be backwards compatible.That's according to Universo Nintendo, a Portuguese website that claims …

That's according to Universo Nintendo, a Portuguese website that claims the Switch 2 will not only have backwards compatibility with Switch titles currently available on Nintendo's handheld system, but developers will also be able to "enhance" these games thanks to the additional processing power. Newscast: Nintendo Switch 2 tech demos and potential launch titles discussed. Watch on YouTube The report – which hails from the Portuguese podcast X do Controle by PH Brazil and was shared across social media by Centro Leaks – further asserts that rumours about a Nintendo Direct coming next week are indeed true, and claims that we'll finally have confirmation about Nintendo's badly-kept secret system at a hardware reveal event sometimes in March.

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