When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Backwards compatibility between the Nintendo Switch 2 and its predecessor has been confirmed.

Nintendo has yet to reveal the Switch 2 but it’s most certainly on the way with a planned release sometime in early 2025, and there’s one question that many who plan to buy the console have been thinking about,

This implies Nintendo will focus most of its backwards compatibility through Switch Online. The Japanese game maker clarified that you can buy older Switch titles on the Switch 2. However, any details on compatibility will be officially revealed “at a ...