Your Switch games will work on Nintendo’s next console

Nintendo Chose The Weirdest Time To Confirm Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility
A big question around the Switch 2 has just been answered. While everyone (in the U.S. at least) is glued to their TV watching the 2024 election returns, Nintendo officially confirmed that its next gaming console will be backwards compatible with the Switch.
Nintendo Confirms Switch Games Will Be Playable on its Next Console
Nintendo confirmed today that Switch games will be playable on its next console, which should be announced before the end of March 2025.
The Morning After: Your Switch games will work on Nintendo’s next console
You won't have to worry about repurchasing your Nintendo favorites when the Switch’s successor finally arrives. In its earnings report, Nintendo said its next console will have backwards compatibility and be able to run games made for the Switch.
Nintendo’s Next Console Will Play Current Switch Games
Nintendo Co. said its next console will be compatible with current Switch games, allaying fears about the company’s ability to ride on the aging machine’s past success.
Nintendo jumps 6% as it says current Switch games will be playable on the console's successor
Nintendo will allow current Switch games to be played on the hit console’s successor, as it looks to drum up excitement among its current user base.
Nintendo confirms Switch 2 will play original Switch games
"More software has been played on Nintendo Switch than on any other Nintendo hardware." As US states were busy counting votes to confirm who would be the next president Tuesday night, Nintendo's Japanese Twitter account was busy confirming a key backward compatibility feature for the upcoming "Nintendo Switch successor,
Nintendo Says Switch Games Will Be Playable On New Console
Nintendo said Wednesday that video games made for the hugely popular Switch console will also be playable on a new version whose release date is keenly anticipated by fans.
Nintendo Switch games will be playable on newer gaming consoles in future
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has said that software for the company's Switch console would be playable on the successor device. The Kyoto-based gaming company has said it plans to make an announcement about a successor device during the financial year ending March 2025 but has not provided further details.
Nintendo Updates List of 10 Best-Selling Switch Games for November 2024
That holds true with the November 2024 update. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is still the best-selling Nintendo Switch game of all time with 64.27 million units sold as of November 2024. It
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Nintendo’s next generation is off to a great start
In Nintendo’s case, its inclusion was never a sure thing. While bestselling hardware like the Wii and DS were able to play ...
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Nintendo 64's top five games
Sure, the controller was oddly designed to say the least, and sure, the graphics were often blurry, but at the same time, this was a magical console with an insane amount of great ...
Classic Nintendo 64 Game Gets Best Discount Yet for Switch Remaster
An iconic N64 game has hit a new low price on the Nintendo eShop and is perfect for those looking to play a spooky title before Halloween.
Why You Should Dust Off Your Nintendo 64 Cartridges and Buy an Analogue 3D
A year after it was first teased, Analogue says it’s nailed its most complicated project yet: rebuilding the Nintendo 64 from scratch. The Analogue 3D will ship in Q1 2025, and pre-orders start on ...
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Ryujinx Emulator Lives on Despite Nintendo Takedown Attempt
The future of Ryujinx, a popular open-source Nintendo Switch emulator, has taken an unexpected turn following recent legal ...
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Playtonic Announces The Platforms For Their Upcoming Remaster Yooka-Replaylee, And It Includes “Nintendo (Eye Emoji)”
In response to this, Playtonic Games didn’t return to 3D platformers with a Yooka-Laylee 2. Their next game, Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, was a 2D side-scrolling platformer. This spinoff ...
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Nintendo President Furukawa confirms Switch 2 backwards compatibility and Switch Online support
The successor to Nintendo Switch is set to feature backwards compatibility with current Nintendo Switch software and will ...
Nintendo Just Released Its Own Spotify-Like Music Streaming App
Nintendo has announced and released Nintendo Music, a Spotify-like streaming app specifically for Nintendo music — just in ...
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10 Games Still Trapped Exclusively On Nintendo 64
The Nintendo 64 brought us a number of great games. Here are 10 which are still trapped exclusively on the retro console.