Nintendo Switch 2 Rumored to Feature Backward Compatibility and Enhanced Processing Power

The anticipated console is expected to support existing Switch games and offer improved performance, with a reveal event potentially set for March 2024.

Nintendo is rumored to unveil the Switch 2, featuring backward compatibility with Switch games, both digital and physical.
The Switch 2 is expected to be a powerful handheld-console hybrid with 4K resolution capabilities on UHD displays, powered by a new NVIDIA Tegra chip.
Developers may enhance existing Switch games to leverage the Switch 2's increased processing power, potentially as paid upgrades.
Nintendo has shipped over 139 million Switch consoles since 2017, making backward compatibility a crucial feature for the new console.
Rumors suggest a reveal event for the Switch 2 could happen as early as March 2024, with devkits already shown at Gamescom 2023.