The world’s most profitable maker of gaming {hardware} has not launched a brand new console for practically eight years. But the fanfare across the Nintendo Change 2, anticipated to launch within the subsequent few months, has been comparatively quiet. Final month Nintendo launched a quick video introducing the machine, which seems very like its predecessor. Beneath the plastic casing issues are not any extra thrilling: analysts count on the console to pack about as a lot processing punch as Sony’s PlayStation 4 (PS4), which is greater than 11 years previous.