Activision was seemingly briefed on the ‘Switch 2’, Nintendo’s rumoured console successor, last year.
That’s according to an internal Activision email, that’s been made public since the Federal Trade Commission’s hearing into Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard earlier this year. You can view the email here (thanks, The Verge), which notes that Activision met with Nintendo leadership in December 2022 to discuss the company’s next console.
Activision’s Chris Schnakenberg, head of platform strategy and partner relations, prepared a summary on the ‘Switch NG’ which translates to Switch next-generation. This was then contained within a document called NG Switch Draft.pdf, which all paints a pretty clear picture of what it was the two parties discussed.
The email also reveals that the Nintendo Switch’s successor is apparently targeting tech specs closer to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One than the PS5 and Xbox Series X.
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