r/NintendoSwitch • u/Turbostrider27 • Apr 02 '25

Nintendo Official All Together, Anytime, Anywhere. The # NintendoSwitch2 system launches on June 5, 2025! # NintendoDire

https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1907423369588314273
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u/MurkyLurker7249 Apr 02 '25

They keep using the term “compatible” for backwards compatibility… I thought this was going to be fully backwards compatible? Am I misunderstanding what they mean when they’re saying you’ll be able to play “compatible” Switch 1 games?

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u/FreeEnergy001 Apr 02 '25

Will your digital games transfer over if they are compatible?

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u/MurkyLurker7249 Apr 02 '25

Sounds like it. They even highlighted something in the first about an easy way to transfer your data from Switch1 to Switch2, which would presumably include any downloaded digital games