Nintendo has officially announced the launch of its next-generation handheld console, the Nintendo Switch 2, scheduled for release in 2025. A first-look video unveiled the console’s new design and features, including support for exclusive Nintendo Switch 2 games and many titles from the original Nintendo Switch library. However, some older games may not be fully compatible, with additional details to be shared on Nintendo’s website.
To provide more insights, Nintendo will host a “Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 – 4.2.2025” event on April 2. Fans can expect more information about the console’s features and gameplay at this event.
Nintendo has also announced “Nintendo Switch 2 Experience” events, where fans can try out the console in various cities worldwide. These events begin in April and will be held in locations like New York, London, Tokyo, and Melbourne. Registration for tickets will open soon, with further details available on Nintendo’s official website.
The Nintendo Switch 2 brings notable hardware improvements, such as a larger screen, magnetic Joy-Con handles for easy attachment, an adjustable stand for tabletop gaming, and a frosted surface for a better grip. The addition of a USB-C port on the top enhances connectivity and charging.
Fans are eagerly awaiting the April 2 event and the chance to experience the upgraded features of the Nintendo Switch2, marking an exciting step forward for handheld gaming.
