September 7, 2020 10:58 am
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Nintendo explored making a portable Switch-style GameCube, leak suggests
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Before Nintendo released the Switch, the company had early plans to create a similar handheld based on its iconic GameCube console, leaked internal documents suggest. There’s also a leaked presentation which suggests that Nintendo explored the idea of releasing a high-definition console that would have competed more directly with the PS3 and Xbox 360. Eurogamer notes that the documents appear to have come from the same source as July’s “gigaleak.”
A technical diagram outlines a portable console that could be attached to a TV via a dock featuring GameCube controller ports, memory card slots, and a port for an SD card. However, it’s unclear if the project ever made it past this early planning stage. The GameCube had a small carrying...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/7/21425831/nintendo-leak-portable-gamecube-high-definition-wii-switch-dock
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