Overview

• Nintendo confirmed the Switch 2 will release globally on June 5, 2025, with a starting price of $449.99 and a $499.99 bundle featuring 'Mario Kart World.'
• The console features a 7.9-inch 1080p LCD screen, 256GB of storage, and 4K resolution support when docked.
• Redesigned Joy-Con controllers attach magnetically and include mouse-like functionality, larger buttons, and enhanced grip.
• New GameChat functionality enables voice and video chat, screen sharing, and local multiplayer, with a built-in microphone included.
• Preorders open April 9, prioritizing long-term Nintendo Switch Online members to address high demand and scalping concerns.