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Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Set to Unveil Key Console Details Tomorrow

The hour-long presentation will reveal hardware features, pricing, and launch games, followed by in-depth gameplay showcases on April 3 and 4.

A finalised render of the Nintendo Switch 2, complete with C button previously obscured in prior renders.
Switch 2 hands-on
Switch 2 Controller
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Overview

  • The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct will stream on April 2, 2025, at 9 AM ET, providing the first comprehensive look at the new console.
  • Confirmed features include redesigned Joy-Cons with mouse-like functionality, a larger screen, and backward compatibility with original Switch games.
  • The console is expected to launch in June 2025, with analysts predicting a price point of approximately $400.
  • Two Nintendo Treehouse Live events on April 3 and 4 will showcase seven hours of hands-on gameplay for Switch 2 titles.
  • Mario Kart 9 is widely anticipated to be a flagship launch title, with additional games and features to be revealed during the Direct.