Nintendo Confirms Backward Compatibility for Next-Gen Console, Boosting Investor Confidence

Nintendo has confirmed that its upcoming gaming console, often referred to as the Switch 2, will support backward compatibility with existing Nintendo Switch games. This announcement, along with the inclusion of Nintendo Switch Online on the new console, has been met with positive reactions from investors, signaling a smooth transition for players and a continuation of the Switch’s success. However, Nintendo has also adjusted its sales projections for the current Switch console due to declining hardware sales.

Revisit Nintendo Classics with 3 Switch Online Recommendations

As Nintendo prepares for a new console, the Switch is nearing the end of its lifespan, with 2024 as its potential last full year. Despite this, Nintendo Switch Online offers an extensive library of classic games, and we recommend three hidden gems that resonate with recent releases:

– **Kirby and the Amazing Mirror**: A unique Kirby title with Metroidvania elements and an interconnected map of stages.
– **Ecco the Dolphin**: An underwater exploration adventure that complements the recent Endless Ocean: Luminous.
– **Sin and Punishment**: A hidden gem on the Nintendo 64 app, featuring stylish combat that resembles Stellar Blade.

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