Nintendo Switch is the Game Boy we’ve all wanted since 1998

By Joe Osborne

I’ll admit it: I stood outside of a Toys ‘R’ Us on a frigid Friday morning for my Nintendo Switch. I’ll also admit that I have yet to even bother connecting the thing to its Dock attachment.

The Nintendo Switch is just that great of a handheld gaming device

Granted, I’ve only played The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for any measurable length, but frankly, that’s enough for me to consider this Nintendo’s best handheld gaming gadget since its first Game Boy.

After The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time released on Nintendo 64 way back in November 1998, tell me this thought didn’t eventually cross your mind: “Man, I wish that my Game Boy could do this.”

The Game Boy we’ve always wanted

Well, that day has finally come. The Nintendo Switch playing Breath of the Wild feels like it shouldn’t be possible. A full-fat Legend of Zelda game playing on a screen in my hands … anywhere?

Before you say it: yes, we already have full-blown Zelda games on handheld Nintendo devices, like Ocarina of Time on Nintendo 3DS. But, note how long that game laid dormant on consoles before a Nintendo handheld could finally handle such an enormous …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Gaming