Nintendo has confirmed that the next console will be announced this fiscal year. However, Nintendo is still tight-lipped about exactly what the new hardware will be. Until then, the rumors will continue to swirl. So it should come as no surprise that there’s a new Switch 2 rumor that surfaced earlier today.
Nintendo insider TvPH, who you may remember as the one who originally reported the news of the new hardware being internally delayed to 2025, is now passing along information regarding Switch 2 backwards compatibility with Switch games, which was rumored to be a thing. in Nintendo’s next generation console.
According to TvPH, backwards compatibility won’t be limited to physically released games. For those who bought the games digitally, the next console will apparently have backwards compatibility with that as well. If so, then Switch owners will be able to transfer their entire Nintendo Switch game library to the next console.
