We’re a number of generations into PlayStation and Xbox having featured system-wide achievement programs within the type of Trophies and, properly, Achievements, however in all that point, Nintendo has refused to hitch the get together. In fact, some had hoped that with the upcoming Swap 2, the corporate would lastly introduce one thing related, nevertheless it seems that’s not going to occur.
The identical was confirmed by Nintendo’s vice chairman of participant and product expertise Invoice Trinen when requested by Polygon if the Swap 2 will lastly have its personal equal of Xbox’s Achievements or PlayStation’s Trophies. “Nope,” he stated.
These hoping for a style of achievements in Nintendo titles will nonetheless be capable of do exactly that with the improved Swap 2 re-releases for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, however system-wide achievements will stay elusive, it appears. Given how Nintendo has operated through the years, nonetheless, it doesn’t precisely come as a shock.
The Nintendo Swap 2 is ready to launch on June 5, with pre-orders kicking off on April 9 in all places besides the US, due to the potential influence of tariffs on pricing.