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The Nintendo Switch 2 and its dock, as described by the mystery Reddit leaker (www.theverge.com)
submitted 1 week ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/games@sh.itjust.works
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[โ€“] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I mean Gameboy to Gameboy Color. DS to DSi. They were the same machine with improved specs to the point where the new one had unique games that couldn't run on the old hardware.

[โ€“] f4f4f4f4f4f4f4f4@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 week ago

They said "home consoles", which is still a bunk claim. The Wii was, internally, an upgraded GameCube that could still play GC games using GC controllers and memory cards; and then Wii got its own upgrade...