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Lynn Barber picks up a Nintendo Switch for the first time

23 May 2020

9:00 AM

23 May 2020

9:00 AM

Welcome to my debut as gaming correspondent, the apex of my journalistic career! And how witty of The Spectator to choose someone who has never played a computer game in her life. But luckily I have some grandchildren to advise me. First decision is what games console I want and the general consensus is Nintendo Switch, which has the advantage of being small and portable and not attached to the television.

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