Nintendo Switch 2 Officially Unveiled with June 5 Release Date
Nintendo confirms pricing, new features, and over 50 launch games for its next-generation console during April 2 showcase.
- The Nintendo Switch 2 will launch globally on June 5, 2025, with a base price of approximately 470 Euros.
- Pre-orders begin on April 8, 2025, with eligibility requirements, including an active Nintendo Switch Online membership and specific usage criteria.
- Key features include a 7.9-inch LCD screen, 4K resolution support on TVs, enhanced Joy-Con controllers with mouse sensors, and up to 120 frames per second in supported games.
- New social features such as GameChat for audio and video communication and GameShare for sharing games with other users were highlighted.
- Over 50 games, including 'Mario Kart World,' 'Elden Ring,' and enhanced versions of existing titles, will be available at launch, with gameplay previews ongoing through Nintendo Treehouse livestreams.