With the launch lineup poised to play a crucial role with the Switch 2, it’s time to break down what’s good and bad with the reveal.
Nintendo is suing Genki, a Japanese accessory maker, for showing a replica of the Nintendo Switch 2 before its official announcement.
Won’t be surprised that they will blame Genki for missing the target sales. After all it’s Genki that decided to price the console and games
The money that Nintendo lost on Wii U, they made up for on Switch, but still, the loss is still there. All guns blazing with Switch 2 pricing, suing Genki is a 'we need to make money' exercise. Goes without saying that Switch 2 will sell out at launch, but once it settles down, the masses won't pay it.
Genki abused its position as a partner to drum up hype for their business so they deserve the lawsuit however it's not going to be blamed for missing any targets
Pretty clear cut here they were under a partnership agreement here they violated that
NE: "Today, we're examining the Switch 2's launch lineup compared to other Nintendo consoles to predict how release day will go."
I think Wild Heart S is the first failed Switch 2 port. Even Switch 1 can handle how ugly the port is.
"The Barranquilla-based (Colombia) indie games developer KillaSoft today announced with great joy and thrill that their stylish third-person noir stealth action-adventure "The Shadow Syndicate", is coming to PC (via Steam and consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X, and the Nintendo Switch) in 2026." - Jonas Ek, TGG.
Nintendo of Japan pre-orders are exploding. 2.2million pre-order request already? Gonna tell you, Switch 2's first year sales will be epic.
I need to wait until on or after May 8 for the preorder email from Nintendo.
failed!