The Easter eggs in query all trigger the Swap to duplicate the GameCube’s authentic tinkly (and oft-memed) startup animation, together with a pair of other startup sequences that have been included with the GameCube. It’s a pleasant nod to the nostalgia of the GameCube period, which is being revived by Swap 2’s unique Nintendo Swap On-line recreation choices. At launch, Swap 2 house owners with a Nintendo Swap On-line + Growth Pack membership can play The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Soulcalibur 2, and F-Zero GX. Extra are anticipated to come back.
Right here’s the right way to entry the three Swap 2 GameCube Easter eggs your self, if you wish to dazzle your family and friends who fondly recall early aughts Nintendo gaming:
Unique sound Easter egg
“Squeaky” sound Easter egg
Arduous mode: drum sound Easter egg
The Swap 2 could also be Nintendo’s major focus for the time being, however it’s clear the gaming large nonetheless has a smooth spot for its earlier consoles as properly — particularly the beloved GameCube.