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I've seen a lot of FUD when it comes to the Switch's hardware power and its third party support, calling the handheld doomed before it even launched. Let me just show you how the software line-up of a potential hybrid console could look like... I'll bold the games that scored over 80% on metacritic.

2013 First-Party Line-up:

 

- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity

- Luigi's Dark Mansion

- Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D

- Animal Crossing: New Leaf

- Mario & Luigi: Dream Team

- Pokémon X/Y

- The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

- Fire Emblem: Awakening

- Pikmin 3

- New Super Luigi U

- The Wonderful 101

- The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD

- Wii Party U

- Mario & Sonic at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games

- Super Mario 3D World

And these are just first-party published games...

Here's the list of notable fused third part support in 2013:

- Sonic Lost Worlds

- Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate

- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attornies - Dual Destinies

- Lego Marvel Superheroes

- Skylanders: Swapforce

- Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millenium Girl

- Rune Factory 4

- Fifa 2014

- Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure

- Steamworld Dig

- Shin Megami Tensei IV

- Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate

- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate

- Sonic All-Stars Racing Transformed

- Rayman Legends

- Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut

- Need for Speed: Most Wanted U

- Lego City Undercover

- Resident Evil: Revelations

- Ducktales Remastered

- Just Dance 2014

- Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

That's 22 games in total that scored over 80% on metacritic.



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