Games That Feel Like They Shouldn't Exist On Nintendo Switch
When looking at a lot of Nintendo’s first-party games, it’s sometimes hard to remember that the Nintendo Switch’s processing power can’t handle a lot of the graphics-intensive games on other hardware. It’s a hybrid console and handheld, so a smaller processor and graphics card are to be expected compared to the PS4 and Xbox. Still, Nintendo’s more cartoony style fits with the limitations of the system and has led to it being a perfect console for those wanting to play its first-party games.
Nintendo is known for having rough relationships with third-party developers, from the GameCube-exclusive Capcom games falling through to Nintendo and Sony splitting after the Super Nintendo disk drive fallout. However, the Nintendo Switch holds some intrigue for developers, as the large install base and the portable nature of the system give them a new market to tap into. Even with the trials and tribulations of porting a large game onto a less powerful system when the PS5 seems to start outselling the Switch soon, some developers have decided that the platform is still worth supporting.
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The Nintendo Switch has turned over a new leaf with third-party developers but still holds a lot of current-gen experiences back. That being said, some game developers have tried very hard to fit their games onto the system in the hopes of capturing the Switch’s playerbase. Whether or not through sheer force of will or a complete overhaul, these games probably don’t belong on the Nintendo Switch but are welcome additions to the library anyway.
It’s important to mention cloud versions here, as many of the top versions of games on other consoles are using the cloud to run
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