Will Red Dead Redemption 2 ever launch on the Nintendo Switch?

Japanese game giant explains why the Wild West game isn’t on its console

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Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime with the Switch console
(Image credit: 2017 Getty Images)

Nintendo has offered fans a reason why Red Dead Redemption 2, one of the biggest games of the year, failed to launch on its Switch console.

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