With much fanfare, Nintendo has just launched a sequel to one of the best-selling video game consoles of all time.
In fact, with 152 million units sold since 2017, Nintendo Switch is about to eclipse the number two console, Nintendo DS (154 million units), and will also likely dethrone Sony’s PlayStation 2, at 160 million units.
But how does a company release a follow-up that’s unique enough to justify the upgrade yet not mess with what made the original machine so sought after to begin with?
If my 24 hours with Nintendo Switch 2 is any indication, Nintendo has pulled it off. Everything has been improved across the board – like, everything – but it still feels remarkably familiar.
So long as the $629.99 price tag isn’t a deterrent – and some games that cost over $100 – the Nintendo Swi