Nintendo's Virtual Boy for Switch: A Mixed Experience
The new Virtual Boy addition on Switch is a fascinating way to revisit a forgotten classic, yet it comes with significant caveats. Paying for a subscription and purchasing a peripheral feels excessive for access to games that aren't owned. While the offering enriches the Nintendo Classics library, it raises questions about ownership and value. "I find the idea of needing to buy a peripheral to play the newly added Virtual Boy games a little hard to swallow." It's a frustrating model that contrasts with the otherwise reasonable fees for other classic titles. Ultimately, the nostalgia is strong, but the value proposition isn't. Nintendo might need to rethink this approach to avoid alienating loyal fans. Check out the full review here.
