Zelda isn’t enough: What Nintendo Switch needs to do next to stay afloat

Zelda isn’t enough: What Nintendo Switch needs to do next to stay afloat

By Dom Reseigh-Lincoln

It’s always an odd feeling to find yourself owning a console in the wake of its initial release. A period where the hype has largely faded away, the fickle attention of social media’s most devoted players begin obsessing over Destiny 2 or a soon-to-be over-used meme. However, the fact remains you’ve just invested a good £300/$300 or more in a brand new bit of kit.

You already own the best game on the platform in the form of the eternally enchanting The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, but what happens when you’ve finally sucked Hyrule dry of all its worth?

That’s the neon-lit question mark that hangs ominously above Nintendo Switch right now. Where does the console with ideas above its station go next?

Start by doing your homework

Look Nintendo, every single console has faced a similar path, and each one has taken a vastly different path. Sony’s launch lineup for PS4 was a weak offering of cross-gen titles, but it string of strong first-party exclusives, DLC exclusivity deals and a consistent ad campaign saw it speed into a confident stride. The PR nightmare that’s dogged Xbox One since its own launch in 2013 certainly …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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