[STEAM][PRESS]Controller maker says Switch 2 will be backward compatible with all Switch games

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[/url] Thus far, Nintendo has

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regarding whether or not the upcoming Switch 2 will run games and software designed for the current Switch. Now, an obscure ******** peripheral maker is reporting that the new console will indeed work with existing physical Switch game cards and digital Switch game downloads.

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, a little-known creator of Switch controllers and carrying cases based in Shenzen, China. In

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, the company says it is "in the process of developing the next-generation console controller" for the Switch 2 and has "acquired a lot of first-hand information" about the console as a result (MobaPad shared similar insights days earlier on

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Chief among MobaPad's purported revelations is that "the cartridge slot of the Switch 2 will support backward compatibility with physical Switch game cartridges, ensuring compatibility with players' existing game libraries, including digital versions." Game cards designed specifically for the Switch 2, on the other hand, "may not be compatible with the first-generation console," suggesting there may be a physical change preventing Switch 2 game cards from being accidentally inserted into an older Switch console.

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