Nintendo's highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been unveiled, though full details remain under wraps until a dedicated Nintendo Direct presentation. A brief teaser trailer confirmed the new console's existence, showcasing its design and redesigned Joy-Cons, alongside a sneak peek at a new Mario Kart title.
The official announcement, made on Nintendo's website, confirmed the Nintendo Direct showcasing the Switch 2 will air on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Specific broadcast times will be released later via the website and social media.
Nintendo Switch 2: A First Glimpse
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While details are scarce, the trailer confirmed a larger console with enhanced specifications, aligning with previous leaks. The redesigned Joy-Con controllers were also prominently featured.
Following the April 2nd Direct, Nintendo will host several fan events globally. North American events are planned for New York (April 4-6), Los Angeles (April 11-13), Dallas (April 25-27), and Toronto (April 25-27).
European locations include Paris (April 4-6), London (April 11-13), Milan (April 25-27), Berlin (April 25-27), Madrid (May 9-11), and Amsterdam (May 9-11). Additional events will be held in Melbourne (May 10-11), Tokyo (April 26-27), Seoul (May 31-June 1), and Hong Kong/Taipei at dates to be announced.
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