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DarkRoast 09/14/19 1:21:17 PM #1:	https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2019-new-nintendo-switch-hac-001-01-review That's... a much better upgrade that I expected. Like, almost double the battery life. It lasts significantly longer at max brightness than the old switch lasts at 50% brightness. That's kind of crazy. --- Well allons-y, Alonso! <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:927429178] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2019-new-nintendo-switch-hac-001-01-review That's... a much better upgrade that I expected. Like, almost double the battery life. It lasts significantly longer at max brightness than the old switch lasts at 50% brightness. That's kind of crazy.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KamenRiderBlade 09/14/19 1:29:25 PM #2:	https://img.fireden.net/v/image/1553/50/1553500121972.png I still want the rumored "Pro Version" of the Switch with a bigger 1080p version of the screen and minimal bezels. --- Are you a MexiCAN or a MexiCAN'T - Johnny Depp '*Once Upon A Time in Mexico*' <cite>KamenRiderBlade posted [p:927429468] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>https://img.fireden.net/v/image/1553/50/1553500121972.png I still want the rumored "Pro Version" of the Switch with a bigger 1080p version of the screen and minimal bezels.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Evening_Dragon 09/16/19 9:54:44 AM #3:	Battery life was only 145 minutes on max? What utter trash. Glad I held out. --- "A guy talking into the camera about politics? My favorite." - Phantom_Nook Guide, it's Guide, it's that Guide <cite>Evening_Dragon posted [p:927510915] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>Battery life was only 145 minutes on max? What utter trash. Glad I held out.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 09/16/19 9:58:57 AM #4:	Evening_Dragon posted... Battery life was only 145 minutes on max? What utter trash. Glad I held out. That's the old Switch --- Well allons-y, Alonso! <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:927511047] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>Evening_Dragon posted...</cite> <quote>Battery life was only 145 minutes on max? What utter trash. Glad I held out.</quote> That's the old Switch</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Evening_Dragon 09/16/19 10:01:05 AM #5:	DarkRoast posted... Evening_Dragon posted... Battery life was only 145 minutes on max? What utter trash. Glad I held out. That's the old Switch Hence "was" and not "is" --- "A guy talking into the camera about politics? My favorite." - Phantom_Nook Guide, it's Guide, it's that Guide <cite>Evening_Dragon posted [p:927511113] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>DarkRoast posted...</cite> <quote>Evening_Dragon posted...</cite> <quote>Battery life was only 145 minutes on max? What utter trash. Glad I held out.</quote> That's the old Switch</quote> Hence "was" and not "is"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 09/16/19 10:06:16 AM #6:	It's funny that the new standard model has longer battery life than the Lite which is supposed to be focused on handheld mode <cite>Zikten posted [p:927511276] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>It's funny that the new standard model has longer battery life than the Lite which is supposed to be focused on handheld mode</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KamenRiderBlade 09/16/19 10:29:06 AM #7:	Zikten posted... It's funny that the new standard model has longer battery life than the Lite which is supposed to be focused on handheld mode The thing they focused on too much was the price and size at the expense of battery. --- Are you a MexiCAN or a MexiCAN'T - Johnny Depp '*Once Upon A Time in Mexico*' <cite>KamenRiderBlade posted [p:927512052] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted...</cite> <quote>It's funny that the new standard model has longer battery life than the Lite which is supposed to be focused on handheld mode</quote>The thing they focused on too much was the price and size at the expense of battery.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 09/16/19 10:41:21 AM #8:	KamenRiderBlade posted... Zikten posted... It's funny that the new standard model has longer battery life than the Lite which is supposed to be focused on handheld mode The thing they focused on too much was the price and size at the expense of battery. IIRC the chipset uses 50% less power, and the normal Switch kept the same battery capacity, while the Lite lowered it. --- Well allons-y, Alonso! <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:927512481] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>KamenRiderBlade posted...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted...</cite> <quote>It's funny that the new standard model has longer battery life than the Lite which is supposed to be focused on handheld mode</quote>The thing they focused on too much was the price and size at the expense of battery.</quote> IIRC the chipset uses 50% less power, and the normal Switch kept the same battery capacity, while the Lite lowered it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shablagoo 09/16/19 10:43:32 AM #9:	If someone bought a doo doo obsolete Switch within a year before this one came out, they should get to upgrade for free. --- "some guys get bored after having sex with a girl....i get bored halfway through having sex with a girl" - No_U_L7 https://i.imgtc.ws/uXfxf6P.png <cite>Shablagoo posted [p:927512564] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>If someone bought a doo doo obsolete Switch within a year before this one came out, they should get to upgrade for free.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ArchiePeck 09/16/19 10:45:10 AM #10:	That's pretty damn good, but need to wait six months or so to see if drift issues are still developing. They'd be doubly worse on this system if they happen. <cite>ArchiePeck posted [p:927512614] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>That's pretty damn good, but need to wait six months or so to see if drift issues are still developing. They'd be doubly worse on this system if they happen.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 09/16/19 10:49:40 AM #11:	ArchiePeck posted... That's pretty damn good, but need to wait six months or so to see if drift issues are still developing. They'd be doubly worse on this system if they happen. This is the new normal Switch, not the light. The Joy Cons can still be removed. --- Well allons-y, Alonso! <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:927512778] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>ArchiePeck posted...</cite> <quote>That's pretty damn good, but need to wait six months or so to see if drift issues are still developing. They'd be doubly worse on this system if they happen.</quote> This is the new normal Switch, not the light. The Joy Cons can still be removed.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
inTaCtfuL 09/16/19 10:57:35 AM #12:	KamenRiderBlade posted... https://img.fireden.net/v/image/1553/50/1553500121972.png I still want the rumored "Pro Version" of the Switch with a bigger 1080p version of the screen and minimal bezels. Same --- i7-3970X Extreme ~ Asus Rampage IV Extreme ~ 32 GB DDR3-2133 ~ 10 TB 7200RPM ~ 500 GB SSD ~ 690 x2 ~ 1200 W PSU Gold ~ <cite>inTaCtfuL posted [p:927513084] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>KamenRiderBlade posted... </cite> <quote>https://img.fireden.net/v/image/1553/50/1553500121972.png I still want the rumored "Pro Version" of the Switch with a bigger 1080p version of the screen and minimal bezels.</quote>Same </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ArchiePeck 09/16/19 11:57:49 AM #13:	DarkRoast posted... ArchiePeck posted... That's pretty damn good, but need to wait six months or so to see if drift issues are still developing. They'd be doubly worse on this system if they happen. This is the new normal Switch, not the light. The Joy Cons can still be removed. Ah, my bad! <cite>ArchiePeck posted [p:927515561] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>DarkRoast posted...</cite> <quote>ArchiePeck posted...</cite> <quote>That's pretty damn good, but need to wait six months or so to see if drift issues are still developing. They'd be doubly worse on this system if they happen.</quote> This is the new normal Switch, not the light. The Joy Cons can still be removed.</quote> Ah, my bad!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AlecSkorpio 09/16/19 12:06:01 PM #14:	Might just upgrade. Could probably sell my SNES classic to make up the difference from trading in my old one. --- Christian Bale profited off the Iraq War <cite>AlecSkorpio posted [p:927515895] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>Might just upgrade. Could probably sell my SNES classic to make up the difference from trading in my old one.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
1337toothbrush 09/16/19 12:14:15 PM #15:	Yeah, but these new Switches can't be... enhanced. --- https://imgur.com/a/FU9H8 https://imgur.com/ZkQRDsR - https://imgur.com/2x2gtgP <cite>1337toothbrush posted [p:927516272] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>Yeah, but these new Switches can't be... enhanced.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 09/16/19 12:17:07 PM #16:	1337toothbrush posted... Yeah, but these new Switches can't be... enhanced. Yet --- Well allons-y, Alonso! <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:927516405] in Eurogamer ... [t:78013538]...</cite> <quote>1337toothbrush posted...</cite> <quote>Yeah, but these new Switches can't be... enhanced.</quote> Yet</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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