What is the Nintendo Switch?

The Switch is Nintendo's new video game console.

It's a hybrid console, you can play it at home, on your living room television, or you can take it on-the-go. Here are the basics:

It's called 'Nintendo Switch'.

It's scheduled to launch on March 3, 2017.

It starts at $299.

Nintendo has a gaggle of games starring its most prominent creations in the works.

Here's what's in the box:

A Switch tablet — the console itself is the tablet.

A set of Joy-Con.

The Switch dock, for connecting to your television.

The Joy-Con dock/gamepad.

Two wriststraps for making sure you don't lose the Joy-Con while playing a motion game.

Two cables (power and HDMI).

There's of course much more to the Switch than that, and Nintendo just offered a ton of new details. Find out all you need to know about Nintendo Switch at Business Insider.

Friday, January 13 2017
Source: http://www.businessinsider.com/what-is-the-nintendo-switch-details-features-price-release-date-2017-1/#this-is-everything-that-comes-in-the-299-package-1

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