Nintendo Switch 2: Six Months Later

Retro Game Corps November 24, 2025
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Hey everybody, this is Russ from Retro Game Corps. I like to test out fun new ways to play my favorite classic (and modern) games. 🎥 In-depth reviews and showcases 🕹Emulation setup guides Ethics statement: I do not accept sponsorship or paid promotion for any of my work. However, many videos will contain affiliate links where I will earn a commission at no additional cost to you. More info: https://retrogamecorps.com/about/

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The Switch 2 has been out for six months, so let's do a progress report -- what is good and bad about the hardware, what games I have been playing, and what accessories have I been using to improve the experience. Buy one here: https://bestbuy.7tiv.net/JKG7zN Switch 2 first impressions: https://youtu.be/c3G-_0irJx0 Switch 2 Pro Controller review: https://youtu.be/f8uphedB1VY 8BitDo Pro 3 review: https://youtu.be/oqycWSEper0 Featured accessories: Switch cartridge case: https://amzn.to/4rwVNF8 GameSir X5s: https://amzn.to/48g6ZNB dbrand screen protector: https://dbrand.com/shop/prism/nintendo-switch-2-tempered-glass-screen-protectors JSAUX matte screen protector: https://amzn.to/3XKttRI JSAUX shock absorbant case: https://jsaux.com/products/shock-absorbent-storage-case-for-switch-2 Mobapad case: https://amzn.to/49CxWNM Savage Raven Neo Grip: https://amzn.to/43N1l44 OmniGrip: https://amzn.to/3LPdFuz JSAUX Modcase: https://jsaux.com/products/modcase-for-switch-2 dbrand Joy-Lock grips: https://dbrand.com/shop/killswitch/nintendo-switch-2-cases?addons=joy-lock-grip-replacements#buy Mechanism basegrip: https://getmechanism.com/products/basegrip-for-nintendo-switch-2 Mechanism pillow: https://getmechanism.com/products/gaming-pillow Waterfield Steam Deck case: https://www.sfbags.com/collections/gaming-cases-for-steam-deck/products/steam-deck-magnetic-case?variant=40559969927251 Genki Dual Wield: https://www.genkithings.com/products/dualwield tomtoc Pro Controller case: https://amzn.to/44uzFkC 8BitDo Pro 3 controller: https://amzn.to/4lmshO7 8BitDo Ultimate 2 BT controller: https://amzn.to/4pqSVYe Samsung microSD Express card: https://amzn.to/43NLySF Ways to support this channel: RGC merch: https://store.retrogamecorps.com Stickers and magnets: https://www.ebay.com/str/retrogamecorpscharitystore YT channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoZQiN0o7f36H7PaW4fVhFw/join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/retrogamecorps Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/retrogamecorps 00:00 introduction 01:08 quick overview 02:25 game prices 04:42 the hardware 06:56 screen protectors 08:32 protective cases 09:11 grip cases 11:59 my grip setup 14:30 my case 15:10 controllers 19:06 microSD express 19:56 playing games 22:56 how we use Switch 2 24:13 summary and conclusion Find me on Discord! https://discord.gg/retrohandhelds Theme song written by Jim Gray of Our Ghosts: https://ourghosts.bandcamp.com/track/my-first-day-at-the-retro-game-corps More music here: https://www.patreon.com/ourghosts/posts Keyboard shown in my videos: https://bit.ly/RGCnuphy ^^ use code "RGC10" for 10% off your order Note that this description may contain affiliate links. By clicking on an affiliate link and buying something, I may earn a small commission of the sale at no extra cost to you. You can read more about that here: https://retrogamecorps.com/about/ This video is for entertainment and educational purposes only. #Switch2 #Nintendo #gaming

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