After today’s hourly Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, the company still publishes recent details about the console and its upcoming games. This information channel after Direction contained a series of interviews with people behind the creation $ 450 console—Lounching in June – and from them we learned that the upcoming hybrid game device was not all the time called Switch 2.

In a newly published interview on the official Nintendo websiteManufacturer Switch 2 Kouichi Kawamoto and Switch 2 director Takuhiro Dohta discussed how they settled on the name of the upcoming console. And they revealed that sooner or later they almost called it a Super Nintendo Switch.

“There were many ideas for this name and we really tried to find the right one,” said Kawamoto.

“We even considered ideas such as” Super Nintendo Switch “. However, Super Nes, which appeared after NES, could not play NES games. Because Switch 2 can play switch gamesIt was not good to use the same naming convention as Super Nes. “

Kawamoto also explained that Nintendo doesn’t want people to deal with the console specifications, but relatively “think about it as the latest system developed by Nintendo” and added that the company hopes that it can change into a “new standard”.

“From the beginning of development,” said Dohta, (*2*)

Dohta claims that the Nintendo plan is that the name Switch 2 will “just communicate” to customers that if you ought to switch, well, Switch 2 is the latest and best version.

“We really fought because there were so many different ideas,” admitted Dohta. But ultimately, after many and back, all of us agreed that it should in the end be Nintendo Switch 2. “

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Baldur’s Village is the expansion of the fan that adds RPG characters to A comfy, pixel farming . The head of Larian Studios, who created, thought it was really cool. But Wizards of the Coast, which owns the D&D license? Not a lot. The creator of table games hit the fan mod with a notification of removal and isn’t any longer available for download.

Created by Nexusmods, BV user and sent on March 8, Baldur village Over 20 characters from Goths winner 2023 For Farming SIM, together with latest locations, shops, special items, dynamic history events and other content. “So much love for it began – a work of work!” General Director and Director of Liarian Swen Vincke wrote then.

But Mashup fans of two beloved games isn’t any longer available for download on Nexus. “This mod is in the moderation review”, reads the waiver added to the page March 29. According to the Modów database spokesman, Wizards of the Coast was accountable for sending a notification of DMCa removal in relation to the content of fans for violating the property on which he relies.

“It’s an extremely creative exceeding that the community loves” The representative said Adding that Liarian’s original support “was more than expected from Larian, who was such a refreshing and visionary leader.” They continued: “I hope it is a supervision from WOTC, which often uses external agencies to hunt for violating content, and will return to their decision. The fingers of the thumb after the village of Baldur.”

Larian Studios decided to go to other projects as a substitute of making, and the executive director in Hasbro, who owns Wizards of the Coast, recently told the fans that the company shouldn’t be in a rush with the project, but may have details to soon start. “We are taking a very measured approach”, vice chairman of Dan Ayoub digital games he said at the starting of this month. “We have many plans, many different ways to take care of it. We start thinking, okay, yes, we are ready to start immersing the fingers at the feet and talk about a few things. And I think that in a really short order, as I said again, do not overly annoy this point, we will have other things that you can talk about.”

Apparently, someone in Hasbro or Wizards thinks that fans and one in all the hottest games of all time in an uncompetitive genre can disturb what they do with the franchise. Vincke was not impressed by this movement. “Free quality of fan mods emphasizing your characters in other game genres are proof that your work resonates and is a unique form,” he wrote on Monday. “IMHO should not be treated as commercial ventures that violate your property.”

He continued: “Protection of your IP address can be difficult, but I hope it will calm down. There are good ways to deal with it.”

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