Why Nintendo Switch Could Be Great for India

Advertisement
By Rishi Alwani | Updated: 21 October 2016 18:43 IST

The PS4 Pro and Xbox Scorpio aren’t the only two new consoles you can expect soon. Nintendo finally unveiled the Nintendo Switch. It’s a handheld and home console hybrid that’s out in March 2017 next year.

On this edition of the Orbital: The Gadgets 360 Podcast, host Pranay is joined by Nintendophiles Rishi and Mikhail to understand what makes Nintendo’s latest console one to watch out for.

Advertisement

(Also see: Nintendo NX Revealed as Nintendo Switch, Confirmed for March 2017)

From the Nintendo Switch’s specifications to its games, controllers, and of course, its fresh hybrid design, every possible point of interest is laid bare.

Advertisement

The conversation moves onto possible points of concern such as region locking, how Nintendo manages its account system for digital purchases, the decision to go with cartridges as a format of choice, and of course the battery life of the device in handheld form.

(Also see: Nintendo Switch Release Date, Specifications, Games, Controllers, and Everything You Need to Know)

And perhaps the biggest question on everyone’s mind is Nintendo bringing the Switch to India, for which the trio speculate of the possibility of this happening if at all. If so at what price point? All this and more in this episode dedicated to the Nintendo Switch.

Advertisement

You can either subscribe to Orbital: The Gadgets 360 Podcast via iTunes or RSS or just hit the play button below.

 

Get your daily dose of tech news, reviews, and insights, in under 80 characters on Gadgets 360 Turbo. Connect with fellow tech lovers on our Forum. Follow us on X, Facebook, WhatsApp, Threads and Google News for instant updates. Catch all the action on our YouTube channel.

Further reading: Nintendo, Nintendo Switch
Advertisement

Related Stories

Popular Mobile Brands
  1. Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro's Battery May Match the One on the Galaxy S26 Ultra
  2. iQOO Neo 12 Tipped to Offer Major Display Upgrade Over Predecessor
  3. WWDC 2026: Apple Launches macOS 27 Golden Gate With Major Siri Redesign
  4. Vivo X300 FE, iQOO 15R and More Discounted During Amazon Mega Deal Days Sale
  5. Asus Dawn 7 Pro Series Launched With AMD Ryzen AI Chip, Two Display Options
  6. Vivo V70 Lite 5G Silently Launched in Select Markets With These Features
  7. Redmi Turbo 5 Confirmed to Launch in India With This Rear Camera Setup
  8. WhatsApp Users on iOS Are Finally Getting Access to This Useful Feature
  9. Apple Unveils iOS 27 With Revamped Siri and Liquid Glass Improvements
  1. WWDC 2026: Apple Unveils Siri AI With Major Apple Intelligence Upgrades
  2. Apple Unveils iOS 27 at WWDC 2026: Revamped Siri AI App, Faster Performance and Liquid Glass Upgrades
  3. WWDC 2026: Apple Launches macOS 27 Golden Gate With Major Siri Redesign and New AI Tools
  4. Astrophotographer Captures Giant Human-Shaped Solar Prominence
  5. Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Said to Ditch Matte Finish for a Glossy Rear Panel
  6. OnePlus N Series Tipped to Launch in India Next Month, Could Be More Affordable Than the OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite
  7. Vivo Y31s 5G Launched With Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Chip, 6,500mAh Battery: Price, Specifications
  8. Chinese Court Classifies Bitcoin as Property in Case Involving 107 BTC Theft
  9. Resident Evil Veronica Revealed at Summer Game Fest; Launch Set for 2027
  10. Karuppu OTT Release: When and Where to Watch Suriya’s Fantasy Action Drama Online
Download Our Apps
Available in Hindi
© Copyright Red Pixels Ventures Limited 2026. All rights reserved.