Nintendo Switch gets its swansong – what about its successor? | Opinion

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This is an unusual moment in Nintendo's storied history. It's launching Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the hugely anticipated sequel to one of its most critically acclaimed games of all time, while simultaneously watching the Super Mario Bros movie sail past a billion dollars in the box office, becoming not only the most successful video game adaptation ever, but also the fifth highest grossing animated movie ever.

Meanwhile the company's dream of expanding into Disney-style theme parks is off to a strong start, with Super Nintendo World areas at Universal Studios parks in Osaka and Los Angeles set to be joined by areas in Florida and Singapore by 2025.

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Rob Fahey