Ifas a PlayStation or Xbox gamerthat makes you annoyed, just know thats long been Nintendos strategy.
Whats changing is now Nintendo cant be gamers second console anymore.
The sequel Switch is stacked with exclusives, and not just from its in-house studios.
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This timed exclusive with PC deal is one of the first Nintendo has ever inked.
Microsofts entire strategy with Xbox has been to put its once-exclusiveson as many platforms as possiblethrough Game Pass subscriptions.
Meanwhile, Sony and PlayStationhave ballooned salesof its once-exclusive games by bringing them to PC.
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Those gamers chose to get a Switch simply because they want to play Nintendos exclusive games.
The $450 asking price of the Switch 2 is a larger barrier to its secondary console status.
DFC said it expected Nintendo to sell 15 million Switch 2 units shortly after launch.
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Its less than the 17 million the firm anticipated pre-tariffs even if its still set to break records.
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Those who want a console at launch June 5 should get in line as soon as possible.