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The company didn't offer a lot of technical specs, but it did confirm that the Switch 2 will have backward compatibility for playing Switch games. At the end of the announcement video ...

That question is this: Will it be backwards compatible? Folks want to know if the Nintendo Switch 2 will be able to play the old Nintendo Switch games that we’ve been playing for most of the ...

Before today’s reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 design we already knew that the console would be backwards compatible with old Switch games in some way. That was thanks to a November 2024 statement ...

When the Switch 2 was officially announced on January 16, 2025, Nintendo shared a few more details about backwards compatibility. THe company said the Switch 2 will play its own exclusive games ...

The Switch 2 will be able backward compatible, Nintendo confirmed in its official reveal of the console. The company kept specifics close to the chest, but confirmed that the console will play ...

The only game shown is what appears to be a new Mario Kart title. But the console will be backward-compatible with both physical and digital Nintendo Switch games — though the video cautions ...

In a first-look trailer, Nintendo has shown us the new Joy-Cons, the console itself, some close-up details of the hardware, and some very exciting news about backward compatibility. Yes ...

With the Nintendo Switch 2 finally revealed, Nintendo doubled down on its promise that the new console will be backward compatible with its predecessor. In the Jan. 16 reveal trailer ...

Alongside the console’s announcement, Nintendo confirmed that the new machine will be able to play original Switch titles in backward compatibility. However, not all games will run on the new ...

Yes, the Nintendo Switch 2 is backwards compatible - we knew that months ago, but we've been holding out for extra details that could have complicated things a little. Ninty just dropped all its ...

Switch 2 will also feature backward compatibility with Switch 1 games—digitally and physically through the game cards. That said, Nintendo notes, "Certain Nintendo Switch games may not be ...