The two-and-a-half minute video checks basic boxes but fails delivering any sort of wow factor.
There isn’t a human in sight for the first look atSwitch 2.
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For instance, this was when we learned that Skyrim would come to the console.
Showing that Fortnite will, in fact, work on Switch 2 seems like a no-brainer and easy win.
Why only point out the magnetic aspect?
It’s easy to wave away complaints and claim Nintendo will sell boatloads of Switch 2 systems regardless.
But first impressions matter.
Has Nintendo given up on expanding the video game user base?
Because this video implies that to me.
Nothing about Switch 2 looks revolutionary or particularly refreshing.
Instead, this is more of the same.
Maybe that’s all that’s needed: not rocking the boat on a system that people already love.
But Nintendo, historically, has struggled when the company gets conservative and complacent.
So far, Switch 2 seems way too safe.
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