Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick believes Nintendo's next console will have comparable hardware to Sony and Microsoft's eighth-gen consoles.
"It’s probably the second most successful video game system of all time, so it was a bad decision on my part," says Bobby Kotick.
A demo of the long-awaited real-time strategy title is also now available on the Switch eShop, and will allow save data transfers to the full game.
Nintendo says that it intends to use its online service to ensure players can transition smoothly from the Switch to its successor.
There are mini-games for Joy-Cons supporting two to eight players and some playable with Smart Devices for up to 100 players.
The open world action-adventure title has instantly become the United State's second-best selling game of the year.
It also looked at companies like Niantic, Konami, DeNA, Square Enix and even Nintendo for improving its "mobile footprint."
There are over 200 microgames which require different kinds of motion control gestures. It also includes support for up to four players.
HD versions of both games are available digitally via the eShop, while a physical bundle will be launching in September.
The sidescrolling 2D platformer is set to launch exclusively for the Nintendo Switch later this year, in October.
Following the remake's announcement, acclaimed composer Yoko Shimomura took to Twitter to confirm that she is returning for the remake.
Among the eight new tracks being added with Wave 5, one will be a brand new track, while three characters are also being added.
Mario returns in a new 2D side-scrolling adventure, hunting for Wonder Seeds alongside Luigi, Peach, Yoshi, Toad, and many more.
Ahead of Pikmin 4's launch in a month's time, fans of the franchise can also play the first two games on the Switch starting today.
A free demo of the upcoming strategy title will also be available on the Nintendo Switch eShop on June 28.
Details on both games are currently scant, but Nintendo confirms both of them will launch for the Switch sometime in 2024.
Based on Squaresoft's beloved SNES role-playing game, the remake features revamped visuals and music with the same beloved combat.
The sequel to Detective Pikachu has finally been formally unveiled, with the titular coffee-loving detective and his human partner set to return to the spotlight later this year.
Nintendo has offered an extensive look at Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's upcoming two-part expansion.
After topping the charts last week, Diablo 4 drops to third place, with sales down by 69 percent, while Park Beyond debuts in 38th place.