GAMbIT Magazine #30 Jan/Feb 2018 | Page 8

GAMBIT PAGE 08 The 5 Most Iconic Collectibles of 2017 2017 was a big year and so many items released that everyone wanted to get their hands on. So let's celebrate the New Year by looking back at some cool stuff. Nintendo Switch Okay, I know I’m biased as a gamer myself, but when it comes to the Nintendo Switch… I mean, dang. Nintendo’s new system had a lot of hype riding on it, but to say they rocked their launch year is an understatement. This little console tablet that could didn’t earn gadget of the year for nothing. With over 10 million consoles sold, gamers both young and old have now embarked on a collecting journey to build a new gaming library. Even if that library just consists of Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey, we hope this joy of collecting can continue to blossom into the new year. Alexa, please write a witty ending to my 2017 blog post. And don’t include me telling you to do that in there either. This little console tablet that could didn’t earn gadget of the year for nothing