Overview

• The Nintendo Switch 2 will feature a 7.9-inch 1080p LCD screen, 4K resolution on TVs, and redesigned Joy-Cons with mouse functionality.
• Exclusive launch titles include Mario Kart World, an open-world racing game, and Donkey Kong Bananza, a 3D open-world platformer.
• Backward compatibility with most Switch games is confirmed, with paid upgrades for enhanced performance and features on select titles.
• Preorders begin April 9, 2025, with additional costs for features like the Switch 2 Welcome Tour, a paid tutorial and demo experience.
• Public reactions highlight excitement for the upgraded hardware and game lineup, tempered by concerns over the $450 price point and additional costs.