In the past, the company only released games on Nintendo systems when it made sense.

With the Switch 2 and the upcoming release ofGrand Theft Auto 6, that could change.

Nintendo has worked for years to appeal to more types of players.

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This trend will likely continue with the Switch 2, which has beenconfirmed for a June release.

In the past,Rockstar has brought games likeL.A.

These older games would require fewer technical adjustments and could still reach a new audience on Nintendos upgraded system.

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Currently, a collection of olderGTAgames exists on the original Switch titledGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy.

It consists ofGTA 3,Vice City, andSan Andreas, though it had a notoriously buggy launch.

If the game comes to Nintendos system, it would likely need big cuts to graphics and performance.

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Timing is another issue.

Rockstar usually releases games on PlayStation and Xbox first, then brings them to other platforms later.

Even ifGTA 6does come to Switch 2, it could take years.

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The Switch 2 will support 4K resolution at 60 FPS while docked.

Still, the Switch 2 is optimized for portability.

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