Nintendo Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 is the successor to Nintendo Switch, scheduled for release in 2025. Confirmed as backwards compatible, it will play both physical and digital Nintendo Switch games. A full reveal is pencilled in for April 2, 2025.
- Brand
- Nintendo
- Operating System
- Proprietary
- Storage
- 256GB internal / MicroSD
- Resolution
- 1080p (handheld) / 4K (docked)
- App Store
- Nintendo eShop
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Ports
- 2x USB Type-C / 3.5mm audio
- HDR
- Yes
- Original Release Date
- June 5, 2025
- Original MSRP (USD)
- $449.99
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Xbox Games Are Reportedly Coming To Switch 2, With One Major Exception
A known leaker claims that Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Sea of Thieves are in the works for Switch 2, but not Gears of War: Reloaded (yet).
"This Might Actually Get Me To Buy A Switch 2": New Nintendo Trademark Hints At Potential Remake Of Beloved DS Title
Nitnendo has filed a trademark for the Western name of a beloved Nintendo DS adventure game, and fans are excited at the possibility of a remake.
Nintendo's Plan To Meet Switch 2 Demand Could Lead To 20 Million Consoles Sold
Nintendo has made an unexpected partnership to help in Switch 2 manufacturing, and it could help sell 20 million Switches by the spring of 2026.
Switch 2 Has Already Fixed My Biggest Problem With Hogwarts Legacy On Switch
While it was great to play Hogwarts Legacy on the original Switch, the Nintendo Switch 2 makes it a much better game by fixing its greatest flaw.
I'm Starting To Think Waiting For Nintendo's Switch 2 Pre-Order Was A Mistake
I thought a Switch 2 pre-order directly from Nintendo would be the best way to get a console, but I think it was a mistake to ignore my other options.
Every Game With A Free Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade At Launch
While Nintendo's Switch 2 upgrades haven't had the most positive reception, some free options are a great way to get more out of your current library.
Never Lose A Joy-Con Again With This New Switch 2 Feature
A new Search for Controllers option will help you find your misplaced Joy-Cons – a brand-new feature revealed for the Nintendo Switch 2.
The Most Acclaimed Game Of 2018 Is Rumored To Hit Switch 2
According to sources allegedly close to Rockstar Games, Red Dead Redemption 2 may be making its way Nintendo Switch 2 later this year.
Some Switch 2 Free Upgrades Might Lack A Much-Needed Improvement
Patch notes have been released for several games’ Switch 2 versions, and many fans are concerned they’re not addressing the most important fix.
At The End Of The Switch's Life, How Did We Never Get This Game We Were Promised Years Ago?
It's been over half a decade since an iconic game was announced for the original Switch, but it could have a second chance within the newest Switch 2.
Nintendo Switch 2 Should Bring Back These 8 Missing Features
Nintendo has a history of deg some of the most creative and memorable features for its consoles, many of which need to return with the Switch 2.
Another Switch 2 Games Publisher Commits To Putting Full Games On Cartridge
As digital games continue to overtake physical in sales, another publisher has expressed its commitment to putting entire games on Switch 2 cartridge.
Shigeru Miyamoto Says He "Regrets" Making This Mario Game - And You'll Be Able To Play It On Switch 2
Shigeru Miyamoto has had a historic career at Nintendo, but he says he regrets how one classic Mario game turned out - and it’ll be on Switch 2.
Nintendo Switch 2 Reveals More On Mouse Controls & Console Battery
The Nintendo Switch 2’s release is right around the corner, and the new console’s mouse controls and battery features are slowly being revealed.
After Seeing The Xbox Handheld, I Don't Think The Switch 2 Needs To Worry
The Nintendo Switch 2 could have had some competition from Xbox’s new handheld, but after seeing what it looks like, I think Xbox has already lost.
Nintendo's Own Switch 2 Pre-Order Process Has Been Slow And Confusing For Fans
My Nintendo Store pre-order invites starting going out today, and the process has been unfortunately cumbersome for those who signed up.
Nintendo's New Policy Is Bad News In Case Another Joy-Con Drift-Like Disaster Happens
In an update to Nintendo's Agreement, the company is forcing fans to waive rights to a class-action lawsuit if the Joy-Con 2 drifts.
Nintendo Predicts Switch 2 Will Sell Better Than The Original In Its First Year
According to Nintendo, the company is predicting the Switch 2 will sell around 15 million units in its first fiscal year, more than the Switch 1.
Switch 2 Cartridges With Full Game Inside Is "The Right Thing To Do," Cyberpunk 2077 Dev Says
Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition for the Nintendo Switch 2 includes the full game on the cartridge – a matter of principle for CD Projekt Red.
FF7 Remake Series Director Confirms Whole Trilogy Coming To Switch 2
Final Fantasy 7’s remake trilogy is a bold, years-long process, and it now seems that all three games will make their way to the Nintendo Switch 2.