Updated: Nintendo NX release date, news and rumors

Updated: Nintendo NX release date, news and rumors

By Dave Rudden and Nick Pino

Updated: Nintendo NX release date, news and rumors

The path to the Nintendo NX

The Nintendo NX is one of the most intriguing consoles of recent years. Nintendo has unofficially revealed the release date of the console (March 2017), but beyond that we don’t have any concrete information on what form the new box will take.

What little we do know paints a very strange picture for Nintendo’s next console. From the (unconfirmed) reports we’ve seen so far, the console looks like it’s going to be something of a console-handheld hybrid. You’ll be able to take it on the go, and then ‘dock’ it when you’re back home in order to seamlessly transition to using it like a traditional console.

This is the great thing about Nintendo. When it comes to the PS5 and the Xbox Two we can be fairly certain that the consoles will be controlled through some fairly typical controllers, and they’ll feature a graphical upgrade from the last generation.

But Nintendo is different. It has a way of embracing new technologies, and while it might not always work out for them, it nevertheless makes for some fantastically interesting pieces of hardware.

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Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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