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curl-6 said:

Octopath's success is particularly significant as it demonstrates that a third party Switch exclusive can achieve breakout success without having to borrow one of Nintendo's IPs.

They've always been able to it just required the developers/publishers not treating the games as throw away titles something many of them struggle to do for some reason, this is why indie games are doing so well.