They cut a Nintendo Switch with a squirt gun (and it still works)

For months, Nintendo launched an important marketing campaign in order to promote the Nintendo Switch , with which the Japanese company seeks to return to the top places in sales of consoles worldwide and fight from you to you to PlayStation and Xbox . The launch date of this new Great N device for the West was last Friday and caused the impact that Buy Denmark Cell Phone Number Database the brand wanted, because in the first weekend it has broken the (internal) sales records of any other console. Now, some YouTube users took to the crazy task of testing the strength and functionality of the new Big N console and they did it big. They set out to cut fragments of the Switch’s screen with a water-jet cutter.

In the video shared on Waterjet Channel – dedicated to destroying every object that passes through it -, which currently exceeds 255 thousand reproductions, it is appreciated how they cut three triangular fragments of the screen, after the first the screen is still playing a video game, but proto stops working with the second and third definitely dies. It should be noted that the water injection gun is a precision tool used in many industries (particularly those working with metal) and that it works with a pressure of up to 60 thousand PSI, which makes fine and precise cuts possible. This video that puts the Switch to the test rather than harming the brand, turns out to be (accidental or not) an excellent advertisement for Nintendo, especially at times when the console has received some criticism.

Although it is important to point out that, although there are users who have reported failures with their Nintendo Switch, due to an error in the synchronization of the left joy-con and defective screens, in particular with the appearance of “dead pixels”, the reports indicate that it has Phone Number List been a best seller. This is pointed out by Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo of America , who in an interview with The Wall Street Journal , points out that the Switch surpassed the sales of the Wii U console during its first weekend. And, although it did not give figures, media in Europe estimate that only in the United Kingdom some 80 thousand consoles were sold, while in France some 105 thousand, therefore, it is estimated that more than 600 thousand units were sold -which were the ones that placed the Wii U when it was released in 2012-.

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