Nintendo NX Release Date, News & Update: Mysterious Console Faces Another Delay?

Nintendo NX Release Date, News & Update: Mysterious Console Faces Another Delay?

The Nintendo NX rumor mill just does not shut down. The Nintendo NX was supposed to go into mass production mid this year, but then it was announced that the mysterious console will be launched in March 2017 instead. Now, recent reports revealed that Nintendo NX will face another delay.

The Nintendo NX has definitely lived up to its name as the "mysterious console." After the existence of the Nintendo NX was brought up in March 2015, nothing was really said about the system except that it will finally be released in March 2017.

READ: Nintendo NX News & Update: Mysterious Console and "Legend of Zelda" Slated to Release in March 2017

“Nintendo has confirmed that they will be introducing a new console in early 2017,” executive vice president of strategic business and brand development Mike Hogan said.

He further added that if it performs half of the level of the Wii, it would generate 7.5 billion units of incremental sales over the same time frame, as reported by Nintendo Insider.

Even with the confirmation, Express cited that the absence of the Nintendo NX at E3 2016 may be a sign that the mysterious console is facing yet another delay.

Nintendo NX To Use Cartridges Instead Of Discs?

Nintendo already stopped producing cartridges for home consoles in 2001.

So when a memory manufacturer released their financial statements that revealed some details regarding the Nintendo NX, it sparked speculations that the mysterious console might actually use cartridges instead of discs.

The news left curious fans of Nintendo NX intrigued and confused at the same time.

The news that Nintendo NX will use cartridges instead of discs is still not confirmed and since nothing much is said about Nintendo NX, so the flood of rumors is definitely not stopping anytime soon.

READ: 'The Legend of Zelda' Wii U Release Date & Latest News: Delay to Make Nintendo NX Launch Better?

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