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Nintendo says it's "investigating" 5G technologies, so it could come to future Switch consoles. 1 / 7

This news came from Nintendo's Ko Shiota at a Nintendo shareholder Q&A. 2 / 7

Shiota says cost is a huge factor and didn't mention the Switch by name, but left the option very open. 3 / 7

Shiota also noted that Nintendo doesn't "chase trends in technology." 4 / 7

However, adding mobile data support for Switch would be revolutionary, which is on-brand for Nintendo. 5 / 7

After all, Nintendo pioneered handhelds, motion controls, and glasses-free 3D. 6 / 7

Considering that past, Nintendo could be the first to bring mobile connectivity to players everywhere. 7 / 7