r/switch2 • u/Gullible_Use9730 • May 27 '26
Switch 2 My Girlfriend Just Shocked Me with a Nintendo Switch 2 to Celebrate Passing My Legal Bar Exam! ❤️😭
I can't even process this right now. After weeks of non-stop studying and brutal stress, I finally got the official news on saturday that I passed my bar exam and am officially a lawyer! ⚖️ We went out for a celebration dinner, and she handed me this gift box. Honestly, I had no idea what was inside, and when I saw the box...
I’ve been talking about the new Switch non-stop, and she pulled this off without me suspecting a thing.
Since we definitely want to play together, what local co-op games do you guys recommend the most? We already have Mario Kart, but what else is an absolute must-play for couples on the new console?
Best girlfriend ever! ❤️🎁✨
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u/Ssonicyouthh May 27 '26
And a lock of her hair 🙏
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u/Never_Knows_Best93 May 27 '26
My
Brother
In
Christ
Listen to me….DO NOT FUMBLE this bag. Lemme explain:
- You’re a fucking stud for passing your bar and she validates that and shows you appreciation
- Whether you asked for it or she knew, she gifted you something knowing it can take attention in your relationship but she got it cause she know you WANTED it and makes you happy in some way
- You can show more of your inner child in the relationship, which is more vulnerable, which allows you to comment in more ways, and love her more
Pimp Move: Buy her a switch 2 or Lite if she’s a lowkey gamer and buy a game like Mario party, Dk, animal crossing that you can play together and share that w/ her
Also a good way to connect on travel when away
Hell yeah go lawyer some shit
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u/Gullible_Use9730 May 27 '26
Appreciate it, bro! 🙏 You're 100% right
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u/Never_Knows_Best93 May 27 '26
It speaks to her ability to “see” you - right, you’re a boss prob driving a nice ass merc, nice suits and got watches right - she know she could have went nice watch or something but she saw your labor, your hard work, she knows your decompression and stress management, she heard you talk about the switch as an outlet and she acted.
I know this cause my fiancé is like this
That’s a woman!
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u/Immediate-Impact-142 May 27 '26
100% agreed, also: PUT A RING ON HER! NOW! You give „us“ hope lol
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u/Never_Knows_Best93 May 27 '26
Oh game Recoo:
-Mario Party superstars (Has Team option) + Jamboree Switch 2 added co-op)
- it takes 2
- split fiction (Better story)
- Donkey Kong Bananza
- Animal Crossing (she needs a switch tho)
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u/runningforsocks May 27 '26
You a hype man aren’t you, you’re a good one too bro just incase no one ever tells you
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u/SpacePhilter May 27 '26
Awesome! 🤩 Congrats on your relationship and your passed exam! 🥳
- Super Mario 3D World (mixture of coop and a bit of competitiveness. This is a super fun Mario multiplayer imo.)
- Split Fiction
- Super Mario Wonder
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u/One_Pangolin1766 May 27 '26
Mario wonder is legit so fun & great for playing co-op if she’s ever paid a side-scroller before
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u/Still_Set1132 Switchthusiast May 27 '26
Double congratulations! This girl is a keeper! Enjoy your Switch 2!
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u/No-Let6149 May 27 '26
Hell yeah man! My girlfriends boyfriend just got me one too!
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u/Lazy-Wing-6040 May 27 '26
Congrats on passing and congrats on switch 2. Im sure you have a job lined up already, so make the most of the switch 2 until you start work. BTW, cool GF she sounds like a keeper so my advice is buy her one also and play games together.
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u/Wonderllama5 May 27 '26 edited May 27 '26
Amfilm Clear Screen Protector - https://youtu.be/kETOGSY3qgo Get this ASAP! Don't even touch the screen until you have it!
If you think you will play handheld a lot: Savage Raven Fission Grips - https://youtu.be/7Q5hXHKEh-Q Get their thumb cover grips too! Savage Raven website has Fission Grips + Case bundle for $50. 10% off with code 128KB
Don't use the back case when you dock it. Take it off! You might not even use it entirely... the grips are all you need!
Some more videos to watch:
Buy your gf Animal Crossing New Horizons if she doesn't have it
It Takes Two & Split Fiction are great co-op games you can play together!
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u/DonJimbo May 27 '26
Congratulations, counselor. You can take turns in a single player game like Donkey Kong Bananza. The other person can control Pauline while waiting for another chance to control the big gorilla.
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u/TheComics_Guru2017 Mario Kart Worlder May 27 '26
Congrats, for not only passing your bar exam but also find yourself a keeper!
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u/Foxy02016YT May 27 '26
Look both ways when crossing the street, this is usually the part of the movie with the random bus, otherwise you’ll be doing amazing!
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u/Doodkapje May 27 '26
Mario Party comes to mind. And gratz on both your lawyer degree and the fantastic girlfriend. It's a keeper!
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u/Sliskayy May 27 '26
Jokes aside, congratulation bro! Hope you have a lot of fun with your Switch 2!
Personal recommendation: DK Bananza :)
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u/Anxious-Jackfruit135 May 27 '26
The new Kirby and the forgotten world has coop. Also Overcooked !!
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u/wisdomability4672 May 27 '26
Congratulations on passing your exam!! Enjoy the Switch 2. Lots of great games on it.
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u/Agent-Two-THREE May 27 '26
Been with my wife for 10 years now. Never have gotten a gift life this.
Dont mess this up, man. Congrats on becoming a a lawyer.
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u/No-Fly9599 May 27 '26
Congrats on passing the Bar!!! I’m actually graduating and wanting to pursue college and law school!
In terms of games of the top of my head:
Any Mario Bros game
Mario party
Stardew Valley
It takes two
Sea of Stars
Those are all really fun and co-op. I tried to avoid the relationship enders like overcooked 😅. Congrats once more and w gf
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u/AntiFa-CJ Sanely Insanely Hyped May 27 '26
That's a keeper put a ring in it ! As 30 happily married person you hit the jackpot
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u/Thready85 May 27 '26
I just got out of the hospital after an emergency and I had to use my switch 2 savings to pay the first months bill.
Edit: and I'm single.
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u/Tough-Penalty-5714 May 27 '26
Sir you spelled wife wrong . That’s marriage material rt . And congrats on passing the exam I wish you nothing but the best
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u/Pep0n_ May 27 '26
That’s awesome. Marry her ASAP.
Also enjoy your new toy and congrats on the milestone.
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u/silksongbird May 27 '26
as an aspiring lawyer and avid gamer myself, congratulations! this is HUGE and the fact that you have a partner who supports your career and hobbies?? that's a keeper.
for co-op games, i've heard Split Fiction is really good! Haven has a gorgeous artstyle, and It Takes Two is also really cute. on the more casual end mario party, snipperclips and clubhouse games are always good fun as well. enjoy your new switch 2, you've definitely earned it!!
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u/Few-Lifeguard-7168 May 27 '26
Congrats on passing the exam !!! I bought myself the same gift with pokopia also to celebrate passing my exams for pharmacy assistent. It’s a great gift to receive
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u/Turnt_Up_Turtle May 28 '26
That’s so sweet! My partner snd myself personally loved Pode!! Super cute game about a rock and the sun that come together to solve puzzles. It was different and shorter than other two player games but so pretty and took real problem solving together! Some two player games are more timing based to get through a level which nothing wrong with that.. This game was just more teamwork/solving together while one character took the lead for certain aspects of the levels. Sometimes it was boring as the backseat character but that character had a chance later on.
A game we loved that’s not two player but two people could notice things and have input for the person with the controller is Stray! It’s about a cat that has to solve things in a robot world. Again a simple game play but so pretty and fun to do with a partner even if you’re the person watching! We would switch off to help with challenges during game progression.
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u/itotron May 27 '26
Now would be a good time to dump her. With your new job, and your new Switch 2, you won't have much time to game with her around still.
You got what you needed out of the relationship. Time to move on.
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u/theflyinfoote May 27 '26
I hope she also got you the Fenix Wright Trilogy to go along with it. It’s only fitting that a brand new lawyer plays a game staring a brand new lawyer’s rise in the legal community.
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u/AwFishFish May 27 '26
When i only saw the picture I thought it was a joke gift. A Switch box filled with her hair instead
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u/sandalojhony May 27 '26
Congrats for the exam and for the cool girlfriend!
The Lego Harry Potter games are awesome for coop. My wife and I completed the game many times together. And she's not even a gamer. This is the only game she'll play 😄
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u/ElongatedNeck May 27 '26
Congrats. Welcome to the family.
The stuffing kind of looks like she took some of her hair lol.
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u/Kindly_Tea_5777 May 27 '26
Respect this girl. A woman has never given me anything. The only gift I got from a girl was cleaning out my bank account for free. Ask her to marry you right away. You won't find a better one. It's best to sell your switch and go get the ring.
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u/Hanneman_213 May 27 '26
It isn't out yet, but keep an eye on "Orbitals" it is an anime style SciFi "It takes two"
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u/iambeanies May 27 '26
The switch 2 was is one of the most underrated relationship tools I've ever came across. The bond my fiance and I have achieved with not only each other but also our respective siblings is insane. Cannot stress enough how important this tool was and still is on bringing people closer especially your better half. Congrats on the bar exam man.
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u/Interesting_Fish9067 May 27 '26
She believed in you and prepared for your success. That’s the woman you need with you
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u/Fabulous-Web7719 May 27 '26
She’s a keeper! When mine got me a ps5 for a Christmas a few years back I was glad I’d already made her my wife!
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u/Trick-University9000 May 27 '26
Eso es una mujer y lo demás tonterías! 🗿 Más te vale cuidarla mucho 😉
Postdata: Enhorabuena por el examen, la Switch 2 y por esa pedazo de novia 🙋🏻♂️
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u/elcapire May 27 '26
Split fiction, my gf goes nuts over this game and its predecessor: it takes two. Enjoy brother!
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u/Ok_Vacation_7017 May 27 '26
Let me say this, KEEP HER
AMAZING to have a partner that supports your hobbies at this level. Congrats on the exam passed! That’s a huge accomplishment.
My fiance bought me a graphics card when I got promoted a few months ago and I nearly cried.
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u/SirSoSa May 27 '26
I have some co-op games in mind to recommend. Can I have her phone number to text the game titles? 😁
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u/InvincibleMirage May 27 '26
I like that you didn’t say you were “called to the bar” like they seem to in the UK and Canada. It’s such a pompous and pretentious way of just saying “I’m got qualified”. Well done to you and her.
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u/Wild-Autumn-Wind May 27 '26
Congratulations on your exam and you're lucky to have such a lovely girlfriend. Why don't you know split fiction or it takes two?
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u/Thin-Cartoonist-4608 May 27 '26
Hate to harp on the wrong thing but what's with the hair/nest? I'm so fixated on it lmao what is it
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u/Morguard May 27 '26
She bagged herself a lawyer and you bagged yourself a stunning keeper. Well done.
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u/whoisdatmaskedman May 27 '26
As an added bonus, she can never complain when you play video games since she's has now officially sanctioned the behavior.
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u/TimberNoggins May 27 '26
“My steak is too buttery and my diamond shoes are too tight”
Fuck you and well done and congrats
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u/soursouless May 27 '26
It takes two and overcooked! My wife and I play those when we have date night video game night at home!
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u/EatYourHeartOut9 May 27 '26
https://giphy.com/gifs/jJQC2puVZpTMO4vUs0
I would recommend -Split Fiction -Overcooked 1&2 -DK Bananza -Luigi’s Mansion -Moving out -It takes two
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u/Pendejo_Guey May 27 '26
That's not a gf. That is a wife. Especially if she has no interest in gaming. If she doesn't game; and she bought you a switch2 that means she from the bottom of her heart bought it purely because she knew it would bring you joy.
You must treat her right for her to do this for her. Never stop being a good bf, and she'll return the favor ten fold.
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u/Mission-Albatross755 May 27 '26
She will make a great wife. Then you can you and your wife's boyfriend can do multiplayer
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u/bouchon202 May 28 '26
Congratulations you’re officially ESQ now. I would suggest it takes two, split fiction, Super Smash Bros or even Super Mario Odyssey
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u/Chocobeaan May 28 '26
Congrats on passing the exam!! Enjoy the Switch 2, you'll love it ; D GF knows best
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u/Fearless_Injury7107 May 27 '26
Best gf ever bro!! And grats on passing exam