Round Up: Video Game Industry Reacts To Nintendo's Switch 2 Announcement
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Image: NintendoThe Switch 2 announcement and reveal video is now trending across the internet and more industry figures, developers and publishers are beginning to share their reactions. We've rounded up as many as can find here in one post. Enjoy!On this page: Round Up: Video Game Industry Reacts To Nintendo's Switch 2 AnnouncementUbisoftAfter some rumours suggesting it's bringing over a dozen games to Nintendo's new platform, Ubisoft has now publicly declared it's in love with the Switch 2: Update: Ubisoft says it's in "love" with the Switch 2Masahiro Sakurai (Smash Bros)Sakurai's response was a simple one-liner but he seems impressed (and maybe surprised?):"Ooooh!" But what could it be..?Takaya Imamura (Star Fox, F-Zero)Former Nintendo employee Takaya Imamura, known for his previous work on series like Star Fox - has also chimed in with some thoughts:"Nintendo has produced many game consoles so far, but with the Switch, they may have finally found the ideal form. And it can be said that the Switch 2 is the evolution of that. Although there are few changes in appearance, there must be some surprising features hidden"Thinking back on it, this was the first time I'd experienced a new hardware announcement from outside Nintendo! I had no idea it would be this exciting! Excitement is important."He's also totally up for a Star Fox return on Switch 2:"We will definitely meet" "I've been dying to play it"Reggie Fils-Aim (former NoA president):Nintendo of America's former president Reggie acknowledged the new system with throwback to his time at the company:Katsuhiro Harada (Tekken)Not much from Harada, but he did do a quick repost of the Switch 2 announcement on social media. This follows rumours in recent weeks Tekken could be on the way to the new system. It's all happeningRuffy and the RiversideThis 3D platformer which recently locked in a date for the Switch, will apparently run great on the Switch 2: Launching Q1 2025LUCIDThe LUCID developer has also congratulated, noting how Lucid is going to look "amazing" on the Switch 2:Berserk BoyThis indie release from last year has some good news: Maddeningly good funMouse P.I. For HireThe upcoming black & white FPS Mouse: P.I. For Hire seems to be considering something here... Pure XboxRuns deeper than Cuphead comparisonsTeam Cherry (Hollow Knight: Silksong)The folks at Team Cherry have also made headlines following the Switch 2 Direct announcement... Is the cake a lie?Doug Bowser (NoA President):President Bowser didn't want to forget his pal DK on a day like this: That's what you get for not hailing to the chimpHideki Kamiya (Okami)And Kamiya, who is now working on an Okami sequel, went on a rant about leakers: "All those damn leakers should be cursed"These are just a handful of Switch 2 reactions, if we see anything else interesting (or even hints) shared by big devs and companies, industry figures, or indie teams, we'll add them to this round up.If you would like to see how we feel about the Switch 2 announcement check out our reaction, and you can tell us you feel about in our poll. Cart in the right place2 soonThe stop-gap generationSee AlsoShare:00 Liam is a news writer and reviewer for Nintendo Life and Pure Xbox. He's been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of Mario and Master Chief. Hold on there, you need to login to post a comment...Related ArticlesNintendo Breaks Silence On 'Switch 2' Image And Video LeaksThe "official" announcement will take place this fiscal yearRumour: 'Switch 2' Will Reportedly Be Officially Revealed This ThursdayThough software won't be the focusRound Up: The Reviews Are In For Donkey Kong Country Returns HDWorth going bananas over?Nintendo Is "Very Upset" About The Switch 2 Leaks, It's ClaimedFormer employees Kit and Krysta discuss company secrets
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