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Remakes we need to see on the Switch 2 | Switch On Episode 4

Welcome to Switch On, the series where we bring you the latest news and talking points about the Nintendo Switch 2. Video game remakes, we just can't escape them, so we might as well embrace them. With that in mind, here's a few games we’d love to see remade on the Switch 2. Video by Hal Dimond Additional material: Maddy Kendall-Murray and James Daly

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Remakes we need to see on the Switch 2 | Switch On Episode 4

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