“Time Really Does Fly!” – Nintendo Fans Recall Their Favorite Memories of the Switch on Its Fifth Anniversary

Nintendo launched the iconic handheld gaming console Nintendo Switch way back on the 3rd of March 2017. It’s been over four years, and even to this date, this console’s popularity’s on a rising graph. Moreover, Nintendo Switch’s already one of the best-selling consoles of all time.

Ever since its release to this date, the Switch has sold over 100 million units, which is amazing. In fact, this console has made sales of over 24 million units alone in its birth land Japan. But what makes this day special is it marks the 5th Anniversary of the popular console.

It’s true, this popular gaming console has successfully completed five years in the market. Making it Nintendo’s one of the best gaming consoles of all time. No doubt it must be a proud day for all the hundreds and thousands of developers who worked hard to develop this console.

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Moreover, the developer Nintendo is also celebrating this remarkable occasion with the community on Twitter. In fact, the Japanese gaming giant has also shared this news on its official website. And it’s likely that the developers will release more details regarding it in the coming few hours.

On the 2nd of March 2022, Nintendo took the Switch’s birthday celebration over Twitter.

The tweet also features an image of the handheld gaming console along with a link to Nintendo’s official website. As of now, the community’s more delighted than ever to hear this news. The fans have also shown their appreciation over Twitter by flooding the entire comment section of the above tweet.

What makes Nintendo Switch so successful and fans react to its 5th birthday

Many fans must be wondering what makes Nintendo so successful despite its decent performing, 5 years old hardware? Well, in the case of Switch, what makes this console so successful and special isn’t its hardware, it’s their iconic gaming titles and exclusives instead.

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Over the past few years, this console has witnessed some amazing titles like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Metroid Dread, Monster Hunter Rise, and many more. Happy Birthday, Nintendo Switch!

Let’s have a look at a few of fans’ reactions to this:

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