Nintendo@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago

Nintendo Fans Surprised to Find Switch 2 Edition Game Cartridges Also Work on Switch 1

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Nintendo Fans Surprised to Find Switch 2 Edition Game Cartridges Also Work on Switch 1

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Nintendo@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago

Nintendo Fans Surprised to Find Switch 2 Edition Game Cartridges Also Work on Switch 1 - IGN

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Nintendo fans have known for some time that Switch 2 is backwards compatible with Switch 1 games. But what happens when you do the reverse and stick a Switch 2 game in a Switch 1?

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So it’s like the black GBC cartridges?

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