Forget the Nintendo Switch Pro — this Switch is 6 feet long and playable

1. Home
2. News
3. Gaming

Forget the Nintendo Switch Pro — this Switch is vi anxiety long and playable

(Paradigm credit: Michael Option)

Who needs a massive 4K TV when you can play your favorite games directly from a  6-feet-long Nintendo Switch? YouTuber Michael Pick (also known as The Casual Engineer) made this possible by engineering science the world'south biggest Nintendo console, which measures 70 by 30 inches and weighs 65 pounds in total.

Co-ordinate to the content creator, he was inspired to build the oversized version of the portable console as he believed that the original was "really easy to lose." Thankfully, his cosmos easily solved this trouble, equally the overall size of the console ended up existence 650% bigger than the original Switch.

• Hither are some of the best Nintendo Switch games right at present
• Nintendo Switch Pro: release appointment, specs, leaks and more than
• Plus: Play Outriders — simply don't bother playing solitary

All of the buttons and joysticks are fully functional and replicate all of the commands from the traditional Nintendo Switch. And even if stretching your arms is too much of an effect, the massive console can easily be paired up with an external Nintendo Switch Pro controller.

Now, how exactly did Choice manage to put everything together? Surprisingly, it'due south actually not every bit complicated as we thought it'd be. The device is basically a wooden beat that houses an original Nintendo Switch console and a 4K Telly.

The giant console too uses 3D-printed buttons that connect to a set of original Joy-Con controllers through a set of wires that manually mirror the inputs received from the larger Joy-Cons. All the same, as we can tell from the YouTuber's demonstration of a giant Mario Kart 8 race, this does seem to introduce a rather significant level of input lag.

The content creator concluded his video by donating the oversized Nintendo Switch console to St Jude'due south Children Hospital.

And speaking of 4K gaming, if you are just every bit hyped as the residuum of us regarding the rumored release of the Nintendo Switch Pro, make sure to check out our roundup of the most up-to-date leaks and rumors. Although Nintendo hasn't yet confirmed the rumored console even exists, there has been growing speculation that it volition feature back up for 4K resolution in a docked mode and a slick new OLED brandish.

• More: PS5 restock date — track today on Twitter, Target, Walmart and more

Denise is a news writer at Tom'south Guide covering all things tech, gaming software/hardware, streaming, and more than. She regularly produces short-course news manufactures as well as long-form content, including reviews, ownership guides, how-tos, and features. When she'south not alive-streaming horror games on Twitch, she can exist found exploring Eastward London while playing Pokemon Become. She's also a part-time pianoforte enthusiast and regularly experiments in the kitchen. You can reach her at denise.primbet@futurenet.com.

Source: https://www.tomsguide.com/news/forget-the-nintendo-switch-pro-this-switch-is-6-feet-long-and-playable

Posted by: pattersonsamings.blogspot.com

Share this post