Nintendo's highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been unveiled, though full details remain under wraps until a dedicated Nintendo Direct presentation. A brief teaser confirmed the new console's existence alongside a new Mario Kart title, culminating in the announcement of a Nintendo Direct scheduled for April 2nd, 2025.
"The Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 will air on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, providing a comprehensive look at the Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to the Nintendo Switch, launching in 2025," Nintendo stated on its official website. Specific broadcast times will be announced later via the website and social media channels.
Nintendo Switch 2 - A First Glimpse
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While the announcement itself was concise, it showcased the console's design and redesigned Joy-Con controllers. As predicted by numerous leaks, the Switch 2 boasts a larger form factor and improved specifications compared to its predecessor.
Following the Nintendo Direct reveal, Nintendo will host several fan events globally. North American events are planned for New York (April 4-6), Los Angeles (April 11-13), Dallas (April 25-27), and Toronto (April 25-27).
European locations include 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 will be held in Melbourne (May 10-11), Tokyo (April 26-27), Seoul (May 31-June 1), and Hong Kong and Taipei at dates to be announced.
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