{"id":99173,"date":"2025-05-13T22:20:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T22:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/99173\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T22:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T22:20:07","slug":"xbox-fans-how-many-of-you-are-buying-a-switch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/99173\/","title":{"rendered":"Xbox Fans, How Many Of You Are Buying A Switch 2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The thing is, I&#8217;d much rather play third-party games on either an Xbox console or an Xbox handheld, especially with the latter supporting so many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purexbox.com\/guides\/all-games-with-xbox-play-anywhere-support\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Xbox Play Anywhere<\/a> titles. That just leaves the first-party stuff, which admittedly will be very tempting down the line, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/mario-kart-world\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mario Kart World<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/donkey-kong-bananza\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donkey Kong Bananza<\/a> aren&#8217;t really enough to tempt me for now.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, what if this Xbox handheld is a bust? It could be the greatest handheld PC we&#8217;ve ever seen, the most overpriced and unsatisfying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purexbox.com\/news\/2023\/05\/review-asus-rog-ally-the-xbox-handheld-weve-been-waiting-for\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASUS ROG Ally<\/a> yet, or perhaps something in the middle. There are too many unanswered questions about it right now, and not enough money for most people to commit to both on day one!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get to the poll, shall we? We actually did one of these back in early April, but now that the dust has settled and the controversy has died down, it&#8217;s about time we started afresh.<\/p>\n<p>Are You Buying A Nintendo Switch 2? (969 votes)<\/p>\n<ol class=\"poll-results\">\n<li class=\"result first\"><strong class=\"answer\">Yes, I&#8217;m getting one at launch!<\/strong>41%<\/li>\n<li class=\"result\"><strong class=\"answer\">I&#8217;m definitely getting one, but not just yet<\/strong>13%<\/li>\n<li class=\"result\"><strong class=\"answer\">I&#8217;ll wait for the price(s) to drop in the future<\/strong>5%<\/li>\n<li class=\"result\"><strong class=\"answer\">Maybe in a few years&#8217; time<\/strong>9%<\/li>\n<li class=\"result\"><strong class=\"answer\">I&#8217;m not sure to be honest<\/strong>4%<\/li>\n<li class=\"result\"><strong class=\"answer\">Probably not, but you never know<\/strong>9%<\/li>\n<li class=\"result last\"><strong class=\"answer\">Not interested at all!<\/strong>19%<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>What did you pick? Are you buying a Switch 2? Let us know down in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>See Also<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The thing is, I&#8217;d much rather play third-party games on either an Xbox console or an Xbox handheld,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":99174,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[126,1421,516,53,16,15,289],"class_list":{"0":"post-99173","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-features","9":"tag-switch-2","10":"tag-talking-point","11":"tag-technology","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-xbox"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114502855824674272","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}