Nintendo Latest Console News, Updates: Purchasers' Expectations Unfulfilled? Nintendo Switch Has Screen, Wireless Connection Problem; Joy-Con Layout Is Also Crowded

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Mar 03, 2017 09:07 PM EST

The much-awaited hybrid game console of Nintendo finally hit the market. The Nintendo Switch is strange because it's now designed to be used in different ways.

According to CNET, the Nintendo Switch is a multipurpose game console that freely swings between a big-screen TV and to go portable. Its overall hardware feels durable and refined, and its modular Joy-Con controllers are creative. The "Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" is one of the finest Nintendo release games ever.

Unfortunately, apart from the "Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild," there're only a few games and without Virtual Console. The display feels small when played on tabletops. Its Joy-Con design is congested, and the left button has connection problems when it goes wireless.

In addition, schedules of games’ release together with a shortage of other features cause the more feeling of unfulfilled expectations of buyers. Nevertheless, the Nintendo Switch is a hard bit of hardware that provides an exciting gameplay adventure even in a small body.

As for die-hard Nintendo supporters or enthusiast the "Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" players, they may already preorder the game console. This thrilling game can be played on TV or on the Nintendo Switch's built-in 6.2-inch screen, and these could make purchasers feel a worthwhile price.

The Nintendo Switch can be further enjoyed by two players when plugged into a TV. But there's, likewise, a focus around whether Nintendo can maintain the legacy of its previous products after the unfavorable released of Wii U.

According to The Independent, some considered the £280 price of Nintendo Switch as very expensive. This comprises the Joy-Con controllers, which are £75 for a pair or £43 when sold individually.

Meanwhile, the Nintendo Switch is sold out on online stores but Amazon said that more stock will arrive this month. Some sites such as Amazon Marketplace and eBay are also offering the console that seemingly reselling stock purchased from shops. As a result, its price starts at almost £330.

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