Adam Beck
Hardcore GamerReview: Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour
Published 7/22/2025
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-18 vs critic avg
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Switch 2 - 6/5/2025
Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour
Enter a virtual exhibition and gain insights into what makes Nintendo Switch 2 such a unique gaming experience. Through tech demos, minigames and other interactions, players will get to know the new system inside and out in ways they may never have known about otherwise.
- Developer
- Nintendo Cube, Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 4, Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development
- Publisher
- Nintendo
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58
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Critic avg
58
16 scored reviews
Total coverage
16
All coverage currently scored
Score range
30–80
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Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 58 across 16 scored reviews, with a 50-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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16 included scored reviews
90–1000 reviews · 0%
80–891 review · 6%
70–792 reviews · 13%
Below 7013 reviews · 81%
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Jemma Casson
Pure NintendoReview: Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour (Nintendo Switch 2) - Pure Nintendo
Published 7/7/2025
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Score
75
+17 vs critic avg
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Read originalSteve Watts
GameSpotNintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Review -- The Pack-In That Wasn't
Published 6/16/2025
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Score
60
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalRollin Bishop
GamesRadar+Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour review: "Mostly a fancy toy and not much more" | GamesRadar+GamesRadar+GamesRadar+Total Film
Published 6/13/2025
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60
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlex Everatt
COGconnectedNintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Review – A Museum of Missed Opportunities
Published 6/13/2025
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60
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalStacey Henley
TheGamerI've Played Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour So You Don't Have To, And Now I Feel Like You All Owe Me Money
Published 6/11/2025
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Score
40
-18 vs critic avg
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Read originalZubi Khan
CGMagazineNintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Review
Published 6/11/2025
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Score
60
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalDavid Craddock
ShacknewsNintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour review: It should have been a pack-in
Published 6/10/2025
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Score
70
+12 vs critic avg
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Read originalGavin Lane
Nintendo LifeReview: Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour - Surprising, Delightful, And You Know Where It Belongs
Published 6/8/2025
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Score
80
+22 vs critic avg
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Read originalDominic Leighton
TheSixthAxisNintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 6/6/2025
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60
+2 vs critic avg
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