Has Nintendo's Focus on Gameplay Over Graphics Benefited Their Handheld Consoles?

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With the Switch, 3DS, and DS, Nintendo has consistently prioritized innovative gameplay and unique mechanics over cutting-edge graphics. Do you think this approach has been a key factor in the success of their handheld consoles? How has it influenced the gaming experience for you, especially in comparison to other handheld systems that emphasize visuals?