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Talking Point: Jargon-Heavy Xbox Series X And PS5 Reveals Vindicate Nintendo's Approach

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Show, don't tell.

Cast your mind back to when Nintendo
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. The reveal trailer was packed with footage of people playing the console, showing how the machine seamlessly transitioned from home system to handheld in the blink of an eye. You could take your AAA games with you, finally, and the detachable Joy-Con controllers allowed you to enjoy multiplayer gaming anywhere. It communicated the unique nature of the system superbly, and, three years later, the Switch is still the machine everyone wants to own. This wasn't a one-off, either; if you're old enough to recall it, the
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was all about how motion control was going to change things up.

What's striking about those two examples is that during them, there wasn't a single mention of processing power, RAM, disc storage or I/O speeds. Nintendo used the core concept of the hardware to sell the dream, rather than a list of meaningless numbers that most casual players won't understand.

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