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Dashiell Wood

I think now could be the best time to buy a Nintendo Switch instead of waiting for the Nintendo Switch 2, here’s why

Nintendo Switch Lite .

The Nintendo Switch 2 was officially revealed last week, with the console expected to hit shelves later this year. Of course, this leaves those on the cusp of picking up the original Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, or Nintendo Switch OLED in a bit of a predicament. After all, is it worth waiting a few months longer to grab the new machine, or is now the time to strike?

I was recently asked by a friend if it’s a good idea to invest in a Nintendo Switch at the moment and, in my eyes at least, it’s a bit of a no-brainer. If you’re a casual player and haven’t yet owned a Nintendo Switch system, you shouldn’t hesitate to buy at least one of the current versions.

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