The Switch is an odd duck among contemporary game consoles yet as Nintendo has demonstrated in the past with the Wii, being different isn’t necessarily a shortcoming. Given its unique form factor, it may also be a bit more forward-looking than most initially realize.
Virtual reality is billed by many as the future of gaming and if Nintendo decides to go that route, it could certainly do so with the Switch. While sheer processing power may be a concern, the portable nature of the system is ideal for docking into a VR headset as YouTube user Nintendrew recently demonstrated.
