Nintendo Switch 2 Rumored for June Release, Announcement Expected in April

A former Nintendo employee suggests the next console could launch this summer, with details likely to be revealed during an April Direct.

A former Nintendo sales team member predicts the Nintendo Switch 2 will launch in mid-to-late June 2025, though this has not been confirmed by the company.
The release timing is speculated to align with the end of the school year to maximize buzz among younger audiences.
Nintendo is expected to officially announce the release date and price during a dedicated Nintendo Direct scheduled for April 2, 2025.
The console is rumored to feature a more powerful CPU, addressing performance issues seen in the original Switch.
Retailers reportedly have no advance knowledge of the Switch 2's price or release date, with details likely to be shared shortly before pre-orders open.