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Nintendo Unveils Teaser Video For Switch; Hybrid Console Will Come With Joy-Con Pads, Switch Dock [VIDEO]

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On a recent teaser video, Nintendo put out a grand demonstration of its new hybrid console, Switch, highlighting its capabilities in working as both handheld device and desktop console.

In the video, it shows how cleverly Nintendo Switch swaps from one mode to another with controllers that slot into its place. One goal of the Nintendo Switch system is to enable gamers to play the same title wherever, whenever and with whomever they choose. The mobility of a handheld is now added to the power of a home gaming system to enable unprecedented new video game play styles, according to Nintendo website.

The full experience of Nintendo Switch as a home gaming console rests in the Nintendo Switch Dock that connects the system to the TV, and engages the whole family and friends in an excitement the Nintendo way.

However, to users who favor the Nintendo Switch as a portable device, the hybrid console could be simply lifted from the dock, which will instantly transfer the real-time action of the game on the players' hands. The portability of Nintendo Switch is enhanced by its bright high-definition display, which brings the full home gaming system experience while travelling places.

In addition, the teaser trailer reveals massive gaming experience as it bring action on multiplayer gaming through its detachable Joy-Con controllers from either side of Nintendo Switch.

On ordinary occasion, one player can use a Joy-Con controller in each hand, but the controllers can also enable two-player gaming, with each player taking each controllers placed on the sides. To top it even more, multiple Joy-Con can be connected by numerous people to the Switch console for a variety of gameplay options.

The portability and convenience of the Joy-Con controllers make it easy on clicking back the controllers in place or be slipped into a Joy-Con Grip accessory. Another option of the gamer for the Switch is the optional Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.

Aside from the obvious features shown in the video, Nintendo Switch could reveal more of Switch's abilities as seen from the series of patents filed by the company, Polygon has learned. For instance, a patent filed in January and published in August details the device and its many input and output methods, such as a touch panel, a vibration motor, microphone, speaker, geomagnetic compass, camera and GPS receiver.

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