The Nintendo Switch is nearing the end of its lifespan, with Nintendo in full swing to announce its next best console to eager fans. While it is slowly being phased out, the Switch has had a strong send-off, with Nintendo releasing a number of brand-new spin-offs and titles within beloved franchises. Of course, there are still a handful of first-party games coming to the original Switch, but, for the most part, developers have long since moved on to the Switch 2 and are preparing for its inevitable release.
This means that a lot of players are curious about what the Switch 2's third-party launch games will be, and whether they'll include the likes of and. However, while everyone gets excited about upcoming Switch 2 titles, it's hard not to reflect on which games the Switch missed, despite all the miracle ports that managed to make their way over. There is one game in particular that never made it to the Switch, despite there being plenty of reasons for it to make the jump.
, despite being one of the most popular games of all time and one of the few titles that managed to make the top ten best-selling games of all time list, never made its way over to the Nintendo Switch. Of course, there have been a few Rockstar games that made it onto the Nintendo Switch, including a strong port of, the somewhat controversial , and, surprisingly, the original. So, it is disappointing that the belovednever made the jump.
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As of November 2024, according to Statista,has sold 67 million copies. While that is undeniably impressive, it would have almost certainly sold significantly more had it been released on Nintendo's hardware, especially earlier on in its lifespan. There isn't anything like on the Switch, with the handful of truly enormous open-world RPGs lacking the immersive gameplay and storytelling that it offers. Of course, it's easy to say
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