Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The first year of Nintendo Switch 2 has come to a close. Ahead of a price hike coming in year two, let’s reflect on the life of the Switch 2 so far. From must-play exclusives to exceptional third-party ports there are plenty of games to pick up, but has the system proven itself?

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Host: Christian Buckley
Video Editor: Jonathan Spurgeon
Senior Producer: Patrik Slater

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Better Than Expected
01:57 - The Exclusives
04:47 - The Third-Party Games
06:21 - Better Than the Steam Deck
08:56 - Pokopia, Selling Systems
10:19 - Price Issues
12:33 - Outro

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