Nintendo Switch 2 Officially Announced

Nintendo Switch 2 Officially Announced

Nintendo has officially unveiled its next-generation console, Nintendo Switch 2, slated for release in 2025. Fans can get their first glimpse of the new system in the “Nintendo Switch 2 – First-look trailer” available on Nintendo of America’s YouTube channel and on the Nintendo Switch 2 website.

Key Features

  • Backward Compatibility: Nintendo Switch 2 will support both physical and digital Nintendo Switch games, although some titles may have limited compatibility. Details will be updated on the Nintendo website.
  • Exclusive Titles: Besides supporting older games, Nintendo Switch 2 will feature a lineup of exclusive games.

Upcoming Events

Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2

  • Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025
  • Details: Nintendo will share more information about the console, including its features and upcoming games.

Nintendo Switch 2 Experience Events

Get hands-on time with Nintendo Switch 2 at global events starting in April 2025.

North America

  • New York: April 4-6
  • Los Angeles: April 11-13
  • Dallas: April 25-27
  • Toronto: April 25-27

Europe

  • Paris: April 4-6
  • London: April 11-13
  • Milan: April 25-27
  • Berlin: April 25-27
  • Madrid: May 9-11
  • Amsterdam: May 9-11

Oceania

  • Melbourne: May 10-11

Asia

  • Tokyo (Makuhari): April 26-27
  • Seoul: May 31-June 1
  • Hong Kong: To be announced
  • Taipei: To be announced

How to Participate

  • A Nintendo Account is required to attend the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events.
  • Ticket registration will open soon. For more details, visit the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience page.

Stay tuned for more updates as Nintendo gears up for the next chapter in its gaming legacy!