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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 80 Comments

With Dragon Quest Heroes I+II having shipped in Japan, Digital Foundry is taking a look at the second game by comparing it to the PlayStation 4 and PS Vita versions.

Dragon Quest Heroes on Switch comes somewhat close to the PS4 edition. However, the Switch version struggles significantly on Nintendo’s platform. The frame rate takes a dip while you’re in battles, and the performance seems to be dragged down even further when playing in portable mode.

Digital Foundry’s full analysis is in the video below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 17 Comments

YouTube’s Master0fHyrule created a video comparing the loading times between the Switch and Wii U versions of Zelda: Breath of the Wild based on physical copies of the game. Switch appears to have a leg up on the initial loading and starting the quest, but Wii U seems to have a slight advantage when entering Shrines and restarting from death.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 20 Comments

To get a better idea about Switch’s size, IGN created a video comparing the system and the Joy-Con to various gaming devices. The GBA, GameCube, and Wii Remote are just a few included here. Get a look at the full comparison below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 61 Comments

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild can be played either on a television or on the dedicated Switch screen. However, when using the former option, you may encounter frame rate dips occasionally. In a new GameXplain video posted below, we’re able to see how the two experiences compare.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 11 Comments

GameXplain posted a new video today that gives us another look at the Switch development hardware and shows how the portable device stacks up to the Wii U GamePad. View it below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 30 Comments

Switch game cases are beginning to pop up at Japanese retailers. Twitter user Gaijinhunter stopped by one of these stores, and shared a bunch of photos today. Not only are there images of the cases themselves, but also a couple of shots showing how the size compares to the PSP boxes.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 12 Comments

Zelda PodSmashers has put together another video comparison for Zelda: Breath of the Wild based on the game’s latest trailer. Switch footage from that video is put up against clips from Wii U. Watch it in full below.

Thanks to Stephan for the tip.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, Videos, Wii U | 0 comments

After originally hitting Wii U, Yoshi’s Woolly World is on 3DS as Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World. A comparison has now come in of the two versions. Since Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World is only at 60 frames per second on New 3DS, that version was specifically used here. The full comparison is below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Switch | 39 Comments

Rather than using discs, Switch features cartridges as its way of reading physical games. The last system to use that type of storage was 3DS. A comparison of the cartridges between both can be found above.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch, Wii U | 10 Comments

A second video has come in comparing Zelda: Breath of the Wild on Wii U and Switch. See how the two versions stack up below.

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