Q 01/05

In which year was the Nintendo Switch released?

A) 2017

B) 2014

C) 2015

D) 2016

Answer · why

A) 2017

It launched on March 3 in most regions worldwide.

Q 02/05

What codename did Nintendo use for the console before it was unveiled?

A) Revolution

B) NX

C) Dolphin

D) Project Café

Answer · why

B) NX

Nintendo first mentioned it alongside its DeNA partnership in March 2015.

Q 03/05

What are the Switch's detachable wireless controllers called?

A) Wiimotes

B) Nunchuks

C) Joy-Con

D) Switch Pads

Answer · why

C) Joy-Con

Up to eight can connect to a single console at once.

Q 04/05

Which Nintendo console did the Switch succeed?

A) GameCube

B) Wii

C) Nintendo 3DS

D) Wii U

Answer · why

D) Wii U

Poor sales of that console made the Switch a 'make or break product' for Nintendo.

Q 05/05

What does Nintendo call playing with the kickstand out on a flat surface?

A) Tabletop mode

B) Stand mode

C) Party mode

D) Desk mode

Answer · why

A) Tabletop mode

The other two modes are TV mode and Handheld mode.