The Nintendo Switch 2 development team explains how the console's backwards compatibility technology will improve the performance of Switch games.

In an update posted to Nintendo's official site, the company revealed that nearly 100 percent of first-party games remain ...

Backward compatibility is a must-have for most new consoles; it's been common for Nintendo since the very beginning, but the Switch 2 is different.

Nintendo has offered an update on 2 games that were having issues with running on Switch 2, including a pretty big one!

The Nintendo Switch 2 is backwards compatible ... and hardware compatibility," so don't expect the same backward compatibility we got on 3DS and Wii U There are over 10,000 Switch games to ...

an online Q&A revealed that the new system’s backward compatibility doesn’t work like prior Nintendo consoles. While the 3DS included DS hardware to play old games and the Wii U included Wii ...

we now have a bunch of details on how the system will handle backwards compatibility. Yes, the Nintendo Switch 2 can play digital and physical Switch 1 games. This means you can return to ...

Kawamoto adds to that: "Simply put, those systems were compatible because Nintendo 3DS contained Nintendo DS hardware, and ...

That's what led to the company's hedging at the Nintendo Direct announcement. With past backwards-compatible systems, like the Game Boy Color and Advance, DS family, and Wii / Wii U, playing older ...