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Enough reports have speculated thatMarch is the console’s launch month, which we know will happen.

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Nintendo would also be unlikely to release the console without simultaneously making the accessories available.

As with all leaks and rumors, we must take this one with a grain of salt.

While it may be wrong, it matches everything we’ve heard.

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With the rumored announcement and release date, Nintendo would have roughly two and a half months separating them.

Of course, that would still put Nintendo a whole generation behind Microsoft andSony’s consoles.

In this mode, the report says the console will offer power similar to a base PS4.

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