Games Inbox: Why has the Nintendo Switch 2 been so successful?

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Games Inbox: Why has the Nintendo Switch 2 been so successful?
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Thursday’s Inbox tries to analyse the secret of the Switch 2’s success, as a reader looks back at Britsoft during the Amiga era.

What is the secret of its success? The Thursday letters page tries to predict what might be in the next Nintendo Direct, as one reader thinks EA should’ve made a new franchise instead of Battlefield 6. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Beyond the gamesReally is incredible how well the Switch 2 has done, smashing all records for sales in the US and Japan. And all with what I would call quite a weak line-up of games.

So-called boomer shooters have become quite popular in recent years, but they always seem kind of forced to me. But I really like this approach, of remaking an isometric game in the style of an old school first person game. It makes me want to see other games like Planescape: Torment and maybe even the original Diablo games? It would be cool, I think.Beniz Rainbow 12I’ve bought and been playing recently Ready or Not, a cracking game that’s just come out on PlayStation 5 and Xbox.

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