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Switch 2 was almost called the 'Super Nintendo Switch

Switch 2 producer Kouichi Kawamoto revealed the console was almost named Super Nintendo Switch, but the name was scrapped due to its backwards compatibility.

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Super Nintendo Switch Was Nearly the Name of the Switch 2

Nintendo almost called the Nintendo Switch 2 the Super Nintendo Switch, but one important detail stopped them.

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Nintendo Considered Calling the Switch 2 the Super Nintendo Switch — Here's Why It Didn't

Nintendo has officially locked in a launch date for the Nintendo Switch 2, its successor to the extremely popular Nintendo Switch. That name, though, could have been a little bit different, if not for a piece of Nintendo's past.

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Nintendo nearly called the Switch 2 the "Super Nintendo Switch" as a throwback to the NES, but "it didn't feel right"

The Nintendo Switch 2 nearly had a very different name, in what would have been a 30-year throwback.

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The Switch 2 could’ve been the Super Nintendo Switch.

In an interview, Switch 2 producer Kouichi Kawamoto revealed why Nintendo stopped short of giving the console a name reminiscent of the Super NES: > Super NES, which came out after the NES, couldn’t ...

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Switch 2 was almost called the 'Super Nintendo Switch

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