After nearly nine years of distinguished, legendary service, the original Nintendo Switch is finally about to rest.

In an extremely unsurprising move, Nintendo announced as much in its latest financial earnings report . In the report, Nintendo touted the success and increased technical capabilities of the Nintendo Switch 2 console, which launched in June. That device has already eclipsed 10 million units sold , at least partly thanks to successful launch window titles like Mario Kart World and Pokémon Legends: Z-A . As far as Nintendo is concerned, that's enough reason to sunset the original Switch, which launched in March 2017.

"Going forward, we will shift our primary development focus to Nintendo Switch 2 and expand our business around this new platform," Nintendo sa

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