Episode 140 - Switch 2 Will Be Backwards Compatible, Confirms Nintendo

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--> The "Switch 2" will be backwards compatible according to Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa, who confirmed the news during the latest corporate management policy briefing.
--> Steam says it's now requiring developers to fill out a disclaimer letting players know their games have kernel-level anti-cheat tools embedded into them.
--> Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket launched on October 30, and it's already on pace to make $1 billion in its first year.
--> A Virginia Commonwealth University student created a stage adaptation of Silent Hill 2, and we are heartbroken we missed it.
--> Also: Top 3 New Releases, Gaming History 101
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