Difference between revisions of "Nintendo Switch"
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| − | The '''Nintendo Switch''' is a video game console developed by Nintendo, notable for being the very first hybrid console. It's ability to switch between being a handheld and a home console via a special dock is it's most notable attribute, as well as the Joy-Con controllers allowing for multiple ways to play. It first released on March 3rd, 2017 to monumental success, going on to become the third highest-grossing console of all time, as well as the second-highest grossing Nintendo console behind the [[Nintendo DS]]. Just one Drawn to Life game is available for it, the most recent entry [[Drawn to Life: Two Realms]]. The system | + | The '''Nintendo Switch''' is a video game console developed by Nintendo, notable for being the very first hybrid console. It's ability to switch between being a handheld and a home console via a special dock is it's most notable attribute, as well as the Joy-Con controllers allowing for multiple ways to play. It first released on March 3rd, 2017 to monumental success, going on to become the third highest-grossing console of all time, as well as the second-highest grossing Nintendo console behind the [[Nintendo DS]]. Just one Drawn to Life game is available for it, the most recent entry [[Drawn to Life: Two Realms]]. The system was succeeded by the [[:Wikipedia:Nintendo Switch 2|Nintendo Switch 2]] in June 2025, although support for the original Switch will continue. |
=={{Icon|Button}} Notable Games== | =={{Icon|Button}} Notable Games== | ||
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| + | | [[file:lm3.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi%27s_Mansion_3]] || [[file:nextlevelgames.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Next_Level_Games]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || Oct. 31, 2019 | ||
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| + | | [[file:acnh.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_Crossing:_New_Horizons]] || [[file:nintendoepd.png|100px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Planning_%26_Development Nintendo EPD]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || Mar. 20, 2020 | ||
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| + | |[[File:DrawntoLifeTwoRealms.png|125px|center|link=Drawn to Life: Two Realms]] || [[File:DCLogo.png|125px|center|link=Digital Continue]] || [[File:505_Games_logo.svg.png|100px|center|link=505 Games]] || Dec. 7, 2020 | ||
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| + | | [[file:metroiddread.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metroid_Dread]] || [[file:mercurysteam.png|100px|center|link=:wikipedia:MercurySteam|MercurySteam]]<br>[[file:nintendoepd.png|100px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Planning_%26_Development Nintendo EPD]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || Oct. 8, 2021 | ||
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| + | | [[file:legendsarceus.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Legends:_Arceus]] || [[file:GameFreak.png|100px|center|link=wikipedia:Game Freak]] ||<center> [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]]<br>[[file:ThePokemonCompany.png|100px|center|link=wikipedia:The Pokémon Company]]</center> || Jan. 28, 2022 | ||
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| + | | [[file:kirbyfl.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirby_and_the_Forgotten_Land]] || [[file:hallaboratory.png|75px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAL_Laboratory]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || Mar. 25, 2022 | ||
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| + | | [[file:bayo3.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayonetta_3]] || [[file:platniumgames.png|125px|center|link=:wikipedia:PlatinumGames]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || Oct. 28, 2022 | ||
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| + | | [[file:totk.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Tears_of_the_Kingdom]] || [[file:nintendoepd.png|100px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Planning_%26_Development Nintendo EPD]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || May 12, 2023 | ||
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| + | | [[file:smbwonder.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_Bros._Wonder]] || [[file:nintendoepd.png|100px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Planning_%26_Development Nintendo EPD]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || Oct. 20, 2023 | ||
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| + | | [[file:echoesofwisdom.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Echoes_of_Wisdom]] || [[file:grezzo.png|100px|center|link=:wikipedia:Grezzo|Grezzo]]<br>[[file:nintendoepd.png|100px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_Planning_%26_Development Nintendo EPD]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || Sept. 26, 2024 | ||
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| + | | [[file:brothership.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_%26_Luigi:_Brothership]] || [[file:acquire.png|75px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acquire_(company)]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || Nov. 7, 2024 | ||
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| + | | [[file:metroidprime4.png|125px|center|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metroid_Prime_4:_Beyond]] || [[file:RetroStudios.png|125px|center|link=:wikipedia:Retro Studios]] || [[File:Nintendo.png|100px|center|link=Wikipedia:Nintendo]] || Dec. 4, 2025 | ||
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{{ReadMore|:wikipedia:List of Nintendo Switch games}} | {{ReadMore|:wikipedia:List of Nintendo Switch games}} | ||
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== {{IconSVG|Trivia}} Trivia == | == {{IconSVG|Trivia}} Trivia == | ||
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** According to Tringali, [[505 Games]] also shot down two pitches for a hypothetical ''Drawn to Life 3'' in 2015 and 2017. | ** According to Tringali, [[505 Games]] also shot down two pitches for a hypothetical ''Drawn to Life 3'' in 2015 and 2017. | ||
* All three variations of the Nintendo Switch are compatible with [[Drawn to Life: Two Realms]]. | * All three variations of the Nintendo Switch are compatible with [[Drawn to Life: Two Realms]]. | ||
| − | ** The Switch Lite version, however, seems to have | + | ** The Switch Lite version, however, seems to have minor compatibility issues. |
** According to Nintendo's website, the game is also backwards-compatible with the Switch 2.<ref>[[File:TRNS2.jpg|100px]]</ref> | ** According to Nintendo's website, the game is also backwards-compatible with the Switch 2.<ref>[[File:TRNS2.jpg|100px]]</ref> | ||
| + | *** Said conversion is a straightforward conversion, however, with no major differences found. | ||
| + | *** Strangely, this version runs at 60fps within levels, but 30fps everywhere else in the game. | ||
* With only one entry under it's belt, the Nintendo Switch is among the systems with the least amount of Drawn to Life games. | * With only one entry under it's belt, the Nintendo Switch is among the systems with the least amount of Drawn to Life games. | ||
| + | * The Switch version of Two Realms is the lowest-rated version on Metacritic, with a score of 50/100 from 11 reviewers, with most either Mixed or Negative. | ||
| + | ** This also makes this version the lowest-rated game in the series on Metacritic. | ||
=={{Icon|Painting}} Media == | =={{Icon|Painting}} Media == | ||
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Drawn_to_Life_TR_Cover_(US).jpeg|Drawn to Life: Two Realms cover | Drawn_to_Life_TR_Cover_(US).jpeg|Drawn to Life: Two Realms cover | ||
TRSwitchIcon.png|Switch Menu Icon | TRSwitchIcon.png|Switch Menu Icon | ||
| + | TRNSESHOP.png|Nintendo Switch eShop website page | ||
TRNSDownloadFront.jpg|Download Code Front | TRNSDownloadFront.jpg|Download Code Front | ||
TRNSDownloadBack.jpg|Download Code Back | TRNSDownloadBack.jpg|Download Code Back | ||
Latest revision as of 07:52, 13 May 2026
| Nintendo Switch | |
| Release Date | WW: March 3, 2017 |
| Status | Supported |
| Manufacturer | |
| Type | Hybrid console |
| Drawn to Life Games | |
| Predecessor |
Successor |
–Official Nintendo Switch slogan
The Nintendo Switch is a video game console developed by Nintendo, notable for being the very first hybrid console. It's ability to switch between being a handheld and a home console via a special dock is it's most notable attribute, as well as the Joy-Con controllers allowing for multiple ways to play. It first released on March 3rd, 2017 to monumental success, going on to become the third highest-grossing console of all time, as well as the second-highest grossing Nintendo console behind the Nintendo DS. Just one Drawn to Life game is available for it, the most recent entry Drawn to Life: Two Realms. The system was succeeded by the Nintendo Switch 2 in June 2025, although support for the original Switch will continue.
Notable Games[edit]
Trivia[edit]
- Joseph Tringali expressed interest in remaking the two Drawn to Life Series games developed by 5th Cell for the Switch, along with an expansive sequel to Drawn to Life: Two Realms.
- All three variations of the Nintendo Switch are compatible with Drawn to Life: Two Realms.
- The Switch Lite version, however, seems to have minor compatibility issues.
- According to Nintendo's website, the game is also backwards-compatible with the Switch 2.[2]
- Said conversion is a straightforward conversion, however, with no major differences found.
- Strangely, this version runs at 60fps within levels, but 30fps everywhere else in the game.
- With only one entry under it's belt, the Nintendo Switch is among the systems with the least amount of Drawn to Life games.
- The Switch version of Two Realms is the lowest-rated version on Metacritic, with a score of 50/100 from 11 reviewers, with most either Mixed or Negative.
- This also makes this version the lowest-rated game in the series on Metacritic.
Media[edit]
References[edit]
Additional Info[edit]
- Nintendo Switch page on Wikipedia