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Backwards compatibility for switch successor confirmed (xcancel.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by JohnWorks to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Knew it. This explains why 1st/3rd party game releases never dried up. The Yakuza 1 and Arkham trilogy ports would have never happened on a year 8 system without a promise of backwards compatibility.