The Nintendo Switch Combines the Best Of Console and Handheld Gaming
Rahul Kalvapalle — October 21, 2016 — Tech
Japanese gaming technology giant Nintendo has unveiled a brand new portable gaming device that is a significant upgrade over other similar offers out there on the market, due to the fact that it brings together the best features of handheld consoles and the bigger consoles that you stash under your television.
Dubbed the Nintendo Switch, this particular portable gaming console allows you to make use of different modes. For example, you can unfold its stand to enjoy a tablet and screen setup in conjunction with wireless controllers, but you can even go about plugging the system into a big screen at home and use it like a regular console.
This portable gaming device will appeal to people who want to game at home and out on the go and don't want to have to use two separate solutions.
Dubbed the Nintendo Switch, this particular portable gaming console allows you to make use of different modes. For example, you can unfold its stand to enjoy a tablet and screen setup in conjunction with wireless controllers, but you can even go about plugging the system into a big screen at home and use it like a regular console.
This portable gaming device will appeal to people who want to game at home and out on the go and don't want to have to use two separate solutions.
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