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Nintendo finally revealed more details on the Switch 2 during a Direct presentation on the morning of April 2nd.
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Nintendo held its big Switch 2 event on Wednesday, where it revealed its Switch successor and other key details such as the June 5 launch date and starting price of $450.
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Genki has announced a larger lineup of accessories designed to help protect the portable console while you’re playing away from home, plus some clever ways to keep it and its Joy-Con controllers charg...

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Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch 1: Every Detail Compared
The Nintendo Switch 2 may look like its predecessor, but there's been a lot of changes to its features and under the hood. The new console has "10x the graphics performance" compared to the original Switch,
Everything we know so far about the Nintendo Switch 2
After an agonizing three-month wait, Nintendo finally revealed more details on the Switch 2 during a Direct presentation on the morning of April 2nd. While Nintendo told us very little in the official reveal of the console in January, now we know when the Switch 2 is coming and how much it will cost at launch: June 5th and $449.99.
We tried out the Nintendo Switch 2 — it's a solid console sequel
We played hours of Nintendo Switch 2 games the same day President Trump announced new global tariffs. Despite the hefty price tag, it's a solid evolution of one of the world's most popular consoles.
6 Reasons the Switch 2 Direct Has Fans Upset
Judging by the online discourse, the Switch 2 reveal did not win over the gaming public as much as Nintendo might have hoped.
How the Nintendo Switch 2 compares to prior models on paper
The Switch 2 is here — well, almost. Nintendo took the wraps off its new console during its latest Direct event, providing us with a closer look at the $449.99 console ahead of its release on June 5th.
Which Nintendo Switch Accessories Will Work With the Nintendo Switch 2?
The next-gen Switch console has many physical changes, but that doesn't mean you'll have to get rid of all your gear for the original Switch.
Genki has a magnetic battery for the Switch 2 and a better Joy-Con charging dock
The $49.99 Genki Joy-Station looks like a sleek way to avoid the annoying juggling act of keeping more than two Joy-Cons charged, with some additional, well thought-out functional
Switch 2 Games Are More Expensive, and Tariffs Might Not Be the Reason Why
After the Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo released the full details of the upcoming console and games on its website. The price of Mario Kart World shocked gamers and led to some disdain, as the $80 MSRP was $10 more than what most new games cost today.
Here Are the Switch 2 Games I'm Excited to Play
Wednesday was the official reveal of the Switch 2. Nintendo revealed that its next console will come out on June 5 and have a starting price of $450. In its hour-long Nintendo Direct, a lot of games were shown and I can safely say I'm excited.
How the Nintendo Switch 2 stacks up to the Steam Deck
Ironically, the Steam Deck is also the Switch 2’s biggest threat. While Nintendo’s new console may have Valve’s beat on screen resolution, refresh rate, and a custom Nvidia processor capable of DLSS and ray tracing, Steam trumps it in value, particularly with game prices.
‘Drop the price’: Angry fans raid Nintendo’s Switch 2 livestream
Nintendo fans bombarded a Switch 2 livestream on Thursday to shout at the company to drop the price of the upcoming console.
A behind-the-scenes look at Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo’s Switch 2 is bigger and better than its predecessor of eight years past as the video game developer pushes to bring its brand into “a new era” where social experiences are at the forefront.
Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new Mario Kart World game
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date and $449.99 price tag for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamers.
Nintendo Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 is one of the first mainstream devices to embrace super-fast microSD Express cards, but the move might bring some growing pains to start. The team behind the Switch 2 originally considered using an SNES-inspired naming convention for the new console, but worried it might confuse customers.
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I Played the Nintendo Switch 2: Is It Worth It? Hands-on Thoughts With All The Games
I spent a day playing a whole bunch of games on Nintendo's next-gen Switch. Here's what it told me about Nintendo's $450 console sequel.
We Played the Nintendo Switch 2. It's Refined but Unsurprising
Nintendo's pricey new Switch 2 has been updated to create a product that feels both familiar and improved. WIRED spent some time with it.
Nintendo Switch 2 to launch in June with $449.99 price tag
Nintendo said it will launch its Switch 2 gaming device on June 5, with the long-anticipated successor to its hit hybrid home-portable Switch retailing for $449.99.
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