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Nintendo Switch 2 Revealed with New Features and Hands-On Events Announced

Nintendo's upcoming console introduces design changes and expanded functionality, with public demos starting in April across multiple regions.

  • The Nintendo Switch 2 features a larger screen, rounded casing, and a second USB-C port, alongside a more versatile kickstand.
  • New Joy-Cons include larger buttons, a new connection design, a mysterious additional button, and a lens that may enable mouse-like functionality.
  • Confirmed returning features include the headphone jack, game cartridge port, and USB-C port, with some improvements to design and usability.
  • Hands-on events for the Switch 2 will begin on April 4, 2025, in select cities worldwide, with registration open until January 26, 2025.
  • Speculated hardware upgrades include an Nvidia Tegra T239 processor and up to 256 GB of storage, though specific performance details remain unconfirmed.
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