Reddit: another NX rumor (launch, price, games)

[teigaga]

CaptainExplosion said:

teigaga said:

If it's gimmick driven then it doesn't matter so much. Same if the hardware is upgradable. 

But sine when would Nintendo allow upgradeable hardware?

Since they patented a console which can connect with ‘supplemental computing devices’ to “increase the speed or quality of a user’s gaming experience” :)

http://www.dualshockers.com/2015/12/03/nintendo-files-patent-for-game-console-with-detachable-computing-device/

This alongside the console/Handheld hybrid idea are decent reasons for Nintendo be comfortable releasing a new  home console in 2016, otherwise they would probably wait for PS4 to peak