TOKYO — Nintendo said Wednesday that video games made for the hugely popular Switch console will also be playable on a new version whose release date is keenly anticipated by fans.

It comes a day after the Japanese gaming giant downgraded its annual sales forecast as it reported a 60 percent plunge in net profit for the first half of this financial year.

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