During their E3 2021 presentation, Nintendo announced the latest addition to its popular Switch console, the Nintendo Switch Pro. It comes with a 7-inch OLED display, improved CPU performance, and a new NVIDIA graphics card, making it the most powerful Nintendo console to date. The upgrade also means enhanced gameplay experience, with a resolution of up to 1080p when docked, 64 GB built-in memory, and an array of new games soon to be available, including The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2, Metroid Dread, and Mario Party Superstars. Fans worldwide are excited about the new releases.
Nintendo reveals new Switch hardware and games during E3 2021 presentation
Introduction
Nintendo has just announced the latest addition to its popular Switch console during their E3 2021 presentation. Fans have been long awaiting any updates to the Switch console, and the company did not disappoint. The announcement has sent shock waves through the gaming community and has left fans eagerly anticipating the new releases.
New hardware edition
The highlighted announcement from Nintendo was the reveal of the new Switch hardware edition. Called the ‘Nintendo Switch Pro,’ this iteration of the Switch comes with a 7-inch OLED display, a brand new NVIDIA graphics card, and an improved CPU performance, making it the most powerful Nintendo console to date.
Enhanced gameplay experience
The upgrades to the hardware mean a lot for the users in terms of gameplay experience. The new Switch Pro has a resolution of 720p, which can go up to 1080p when docked. Its built-in memory is 64 GB, and it has potential for the same third-party games just like the older version. In addition, there are a lot of games that are specifically designed for the Switch Pro, which pushes the console’s limits.
New game releases
Nintendo also announced an impressive array of new games soon to be available on the Switch. The list includes:
1. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2
One of Nintendo’s most popular games, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 is set to release soon. The game is a sequel to the earlier game and follows the same story with new elements added.
2. Metroid Dread
Metroid Dread is the fifth title in the Metroid series and will be the first game in the series to feature Samus Aran. The game trailer teased a lot of new features that fans cannot wait to explore.
3. Mario Party Superstars
Mario Party Superstars brings back popular minigames and characters from the Mario Party series, including classic boards from previous games. Fans can enjoy both online multiplayer and local play modes.
Closing thoughts
The announcement of the Nintendo Switch Pro and the new games has made waves in the gaming community. Fans worldwide are excited about the new features and games on the horizon. Nintendo has delivered yet another outstanding presentation, which sets the stage for gamers looking for new experiences.