Nintendo Switch 2 to Support Backward Compatibility and Ray Tracing Support
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Developers confirm Nintendo's next-gen console supports existing physical cartridges while packing custom Nvidia hardware for DLSS upscaling.
Nintendo has officially briefed game developers regarding its upcoming successor to the Switch. Sources confirm that the console will feature complete backward compatibility, allowing players to insert their existing physical library or download digital titles directly.
The hardware will utilize a custom Nvidia system-on-chip that supports DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) and hardware-accelerated ray tracing. This will allow the console to deliver visual fidelity approaching home consoles when docked, while maintaining a compact, portable form factor.