Firaxis Games is 'extremely happy' with the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware, says Nintendo thought Sid Meier's Civilization 7 was 'a great showcase' for the console's mouse mode

• Firaxis Games is "extremely happy" with the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware
• Sid Meier's Civilization 7 will be released on the Switch 2 with executive producer Dennis Shirk comparing the console to a "mid-tier PC"
• One Hogwarts Legacy developer said "we felt like we could make a higher quality product" with the Switch 2

Some third-party developers are already praising the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware, with Firaxis Games confirming that Sid Meier's Civilization 7 will run quite well on the console.

That's according to Game File, who spoke to several developers at a hands-on press event following the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, namely Firaxis executive producer Dennis Shirk, who said that the studio is "extremely happy" with the handheld's power.

"We were able to make this look like a mid-tier PC, because it's got enough power," Shirk said. "We are extremely happy ...