GameShark comes back from the dead, casually hints at the Nintendo Switch 2 and its release date, then quickly clarifies it was just guessing

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GameShark, the classic cheat device, is making an AI-poweredꦺ comeback - and publisher Altec Lansing may have just leaked the Nintendo Switch 2 release date as part of the news.

"Formerly known as GameShark, Ai Shark is set to redefine the gaming landscape with its revolutionary AI-enhanced technology," the company says in a . "The innovative gaming software is set to mark a significant leap forward in the gaming experience, bringing enhanced gameplay for beginner-level users. The official launch is planned to coincide with the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Nintendo Switch 2 in September 2024."

that it was just guessing at the platform's release date, while it doubled down when speaking to , saying that the Switch 2 is tentatively scheduled for "fall 2024." All this has us talking about an AI device we never would've mentioned otherwise, so hey, I guess that's solid marketing.

Nintendo has not yet made any official acknowledgement of its next console, b𝓀eyond suggesting that it well ensure a "smooth transition" for Switch users moving over to the platform's eventual success💟or.

Nintendo's next console has been the subject of years worth of rumors, with the most recent reports suggesting that it would ﷺbe out in 2024 as a handheld/console hybrid lik♚e the current Switch. Nintendo itself has disputed reꦡports that it was showing a Switch successor off to partnered developers at Gamescom 2023.

There has been a 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Nintendo Direct presentation of some sort every February for 11 of the past 12 years, so you can certainly expect the gaming internet to spend the next month s🗹lowly imploding with hopes that Nintendo will officially reveal its new console soon.

If you're interested in this whole Ai Shark business, well, it's not going to look much like the GameSharks you might remember from your youth. Ai Shark will target "casual gamers" by using "exclusive XGPT technology and real-time TPU acceleration to elevate users' gaming experiences by providing personalized hints and assistance that keep up with fast-paced, competitive gaming." I don't 💟really understand what that means, but hey, maybe it'll help you be good at Switch 2 games.

Check out our guide to 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:upcoming Switch games if you need help planning the rest of your library.

Dustin Bailey
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Dustin Bailey joined the GamesRadar team as a Staff Writer in May 🤪2022, and is currently based in Missouri. He's been covering games (with occasional dalliances in the worlds of anime and pro wrestling) since 2015, first as a freelancer, then as a news writer at PCGamesN for nearly five years. His love for games was sparked somewhere between Metal Gear Solid 2 and Knights of the Old Republic, and these days you can usually find him splitting his entertainment time between retro gaming, the latest big action-adventure title, or a long haul in American Truck♋ Simulator.