Comment on All the Games Reportedly Set for Release on Nintendo Switch 2 - IGN
Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 5 days agoIf you don’t upgrade, why’s it matter if it’s backwards compatible? Its not like switch 2 games will work on switch.
Comment on All the Games Reportedly Set for Release on Nintendo Switch 2 - IGN
Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 5 days agoIf you don’t upgrade, why’s it matter if it’s backwards compatible? Its not like switch 2 games will work on switch.
Kelly@lemmy.world 5 days ago
If two platforms share compatibility then developers can choose to target the weaker system and release on both.
For some games this might involve a bit of compromise and cause resentment with the owners of the more powerful system, but for other (simer) games it might involve any compromise at all.
Either way there are a lot of Switch consoles in the wild and there will be some publisher support for the Switch for a few years yet.
As an example from the other side of the fence ps4 is still getting titles:
opencritic.com/browse/ps4/last90