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Initial Announcement
Nintendo announced that they were developing a new gaming console, codenamed NX, hinting at a unique and innovative design. -
Reveal of the Nintendo Switch
Nintendo officially unveiled the Nintendo Switch, a hybrid console that can be used both as a home console and a portable device. The reveal included a trailer showcasing its versatile design and detachable Joy-Con controllers. -
Launch of the Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch was released worldwide. It featured a 6.2-inch screen, detachable Joy-Con controllers, and the ability to dock to a TV. The launch lineup included "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild," which received critical acclaim. -
Online Service Launch
The Nintendo Switch Online service was launched, offering online multiplayer, cloud saves, and access to a library of classic NES games. This service added value and extended the console's capabilities. -
Release of Nintendo Switch Lite
Nintendo released the Switch Lite, a smaller, handheld-only version of the original Switch. It was designed to be more portable and cost-effective, broadening the console's market appeal. -
Announcement of Nintendo Switch OLED Model
Nintendo announced the Switch OLED Model, featuring a larger 7-inch OLED screen, enhanced audio, and a redesigned dock with a wired LAN port. The new model aimed to provide a better handheld gaming experience.