Nintendo's long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been unveiled, though a comprehensive reveal is slated for a Nintendo Direct on April 2nd, 2025. A brief teaser showcased the new hardware alongside a fresh Mario Kart title.
The official announcement, found on Nintendo's website, confirmed the April 2nd Nintendo Direct, promising a detailed look at the Switch 2, the successor to the original Switch, launching in 2025. Specific broadcast times will be announced later.
Nintendo Switch 2 - A First Glimpse
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While details remain scarce, the announcement featured visuals of the console and its redesigned Joy-Con controllers. As predicted by numerous leaks, the Switch 2 appears larger and boasts enhanced specifications compared to its predecessor.
Following the Nintendo Direct, Nintendo will host fan events globally. North American events are scheduled for New York (April 4-6), Los Angeles (April 11-13), Dallas (April 25-27), and Toronto (April 25-27).
European events will take place in Paris (April 4-6), London (April 11-13), Milan (April 25-27), Berlin (April 25-27), Madrid (May 9-11), and Amsterdam (May 9-11). Additional events are planned for Melbourne (May 10-11), Tokyo (April 26-27), Seoul (May 31-June 1), and Hong Kong/Taipei at later dates.
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